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• Blog / Personal Travel

  being present im in st petersburg!!!

  

  college I’m finally taking steps to beat procrastination and do things early ... entirely new to me. And yet it’s a completely different feeling knowing that ... to get a coffee and read a book in front of the Winter Palace. I don

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • October 10, 2020
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Last night in Haiti I have about three hours to sleep until we have to catch our flight out…

  

  over the last week. I have so much to say and so much to remember, but I ... later (with photos and videos, so it'll be much more interesting than just ... government organizations and soaking in as much as possible as we could about

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 1, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  To the Class of 2016 General life advice

  

  a napkin... I just haven't had a good chunk of time to sit down and ... some things that you hear before you come to MIT, and even while you ... there's always exceptions to the stereotype, and that things you never

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 12, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Know when to hold ‘em Know when to fold 'em

  

  , and this was going to be too much. Absolute best outcome from this was ... . This is probably due to the fact that I'm not on campus and, while I ... chance to de-tune and think about my progress so far. I'm halfway done. I

  • by Snively '11
  • June 21, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Typical Friday Night Done with 6.046 exam, time to chill

  

  , several friends and I headed over to Harvard Square (about ten minutes away by bus) and went to L.A. Burdick, a store known for its delicious ... As you might have read in my last entry, I had a 6.046 (Design and

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 15, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  To the 2024s: Wishing You the Most don't be scared of growth

  

  come to a close and I was trying out my shiny new label of "MIT student ... anything like this. I encourage you to keep sharing your feelings and ... community and want to help make your transition as positive as it can possibly

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • September 1, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  jetsetting i saw a flying pig.

  

  So this weekend I managed to visit two time zones and five airports ... connection and decided to walk around the airport, and apparently, I'd ventured ... hope. The next morning I managed to get a flight out, and I was off to

  • by Bryan
  • August 9, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Celebrate the Good Times just another good reason to eat more cake

  

  ’m ready to celebrate right now.” And what a party it was! On my first week ... pm studded with glowing cocktail tables and large light sticks began to magically fill with people. The band began to play, and the black tie

  • by Kris Guay
  • June 6, 2011
• Blog / Residential Life

  [guest post] from the vault: hall exchange notes notes from a hall exchange in 2017

  

  would to a joint blog post and write about our experiences, but never got to finish it. two years later, jessica and i are neighbors at next ... logs. reading them over, they're such a throwback and deserve to be on

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 20, 2019
• Blog / Advice

  Hey International Kids! Press 'Submit' already!

  

  for recreational purposes, and when I decided to apply I went back, but ... liked what I saw so much that I decided to submit my application. Yes, I ... application season, and if so, then this post is for you! First I’d like to

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 25, 2018
• Blog / Summer

  what i’m up to this summer a list of verbs

  

  , and while the weather leaves much to be desired, there is still a lot of ... broken out terribly due to an unfortunate combination of sunscreen and ... to two companies, one in Cambridge, Massachusetts and one in the San

  • by Rona W. '23
  • July 25, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Rainbow Lounge Where the LGBT kids hang out.

  

  , and Transgender) Community, so the Rainbow Lounge at MIT is the home to ... loftily (and according to the sign outside the door):   Through the ... learning and sharing with others.   The entrance to the Rainbow Lounge

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 23, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Commencement 2017 it's never too early to start reminiscing

  

  have you guys been up to? Remember to call home and all that, and visit ... but you can't reveal it yet. And good luck to those of you starting grad ... it, over and over and over! I am very proud to tell you that the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 9, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  GRE, Boston love, and loose ends from last time Wandering around Boston lost is one of my favorite things to do.

  

  again quickly). And I'm sure that's all you care to hear about the GREs, so I will skip to after the test, when I had my score in hand and began ... after I was done, I walked back to South Station and decided to wander

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Behind The Drones the making of the pi day drone delivery video

  

  both land and airborne cameras to create compelling videos. You may have ... figured I'd blog about how and why we did it. The Idea According to my inbox ... ago, Matt and I spent a solid summer afternoon trying to figure out if

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 1, 2015
• Blog / Classes

  chaos and an exam that I technically failed irl deus ex machina

  

  to Boston on a red-eye flight and was feeling quite removed from my ... brain refused to give me anything to write. My eyes were so dry and I just ... /post-docs who just so happened to be discussing the fire alarm incident and

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 28, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I Accidentally Double Majored How I managed to accidentally get a second major at MIT (hopefully)

  

  adds so much pressure to an already pressure-filled environment and rant ... ago to the advisor for the writing department, and she got back to me ...  about what it is like to not be well at the end of a semester, and it is not fun

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 2, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  About the Midyear Report We've been getting many questions about the Midyear Report. Here are some answers.

  

  accurately. Your Guidance Office does not need to mail your midyear grades to ... Common App MYR which is filled out by your counselor and sent to Common ... coursework and grades. This is similar to the Self-Reported Coursework Form

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 14, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  what we’ve been up to recently a short list about winter break

  

  We haven’t been blogging as much as we’d like to. Senior fall and ... are really hoping to be able to blog more during IAP and next semester ... September - November, and then grad school applications from November - now

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 12, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an unsolicited review of the whitney biennial (not really a review just stuff I liked)

  

  of our break, I impulse-bought bus tickets to Penn Station. And so down ... bring artists like Georgia O'Keeffe, Jackson Pollock, and Jeff Koons to ... years, in that they’re trying to break down the pretentiousness and

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • March 25, 2024