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• Blog / Admissions

  Meet The (New) Bloggers! I promised myself I wouldn't cry...

  

  inspire young Latinos to go to college and create telepathic biorockets just ... .  Once again, thanks to all those who applied, and everyone say hi to the ... - reviewed all of these applications, and tried to sort them out among us. The

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 17, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  greta gerwig’s barbie and insecurity aka moving to college

  

  rekindled my love of the movie and feel inclined to revisit it. Now I know I’m far from the first person to talk about Barbie, and its importance to ... interpretations and personal connection to the movie–how it perfectly encapsulates

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 19, 2024
• Blog / People & Identities

  a jaunt to Philadelphia We went to the AWP writing conference!

  

  conferences. I had a thermo pset and an essay to work on the night I found out ... immediately. I wasn’t sure what to expect — but lo and behold, the grant was ... country to set up in the ballroom and engage with readers and writers. Like

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 26, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Fuji: Not Your Grandma’s Mountain I guess if we're being honest here there were actually a lot of grandmas climbing…

  

  shoes and vowed "never again." 2) For some reason, I have been wanting to ... halfway up the mountain, legs and throat on fire, clothes soaked through to my underwear, and ready to throw in the really, really wet towel I was

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 6, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where do Trees Come From?

  

  students are formative or summative, and 11.129 is more likely to talk about ... does that huge increase in mass come from? I want to hear your answers ... wondering about them). I will choose one to check out and report back on it

  • by Kim D. '09
  • February 10, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Big MIT Career Fair Lots of companies are on campus today recruiting MIT students.

  

  , and much more. According to statistics from the MIT Careers Office, in ... from tradional engineering companies like Ford and Raytheon to service ... banks Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley. Leading up to the Career Fair

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 21, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Why yes, I’m with the news I need a good fedora

  

  hurried, and that duct tape is too elastic to store any torsional energy ... , also works there and yesterday she offered me a ride back to Boston ... creative ability, and contributions to the community, these Teen Summit

  • by Snively '11
  • August 7, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Walk around the blogs Think of it as summer reading.

  

  precious, and no one really does have time to read 2,500-plus entries ... key to the rest of the site. Each page of the site contains, first and ... world, and so on. Pretty much all admissions sites I've seen have this

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 13, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  10:31 I wrote this entry on my iPhone about two minutes after boarding the 11:10 train…

  

  everything happens for a reason. And so I'm trying to convince myself I am out ... my original bus to Kyoto, and despite the motto I'm currently trying to ... didn't know where I was and only had 12 minutes to get to a bus I didn

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 29, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A White Christmas Escaping Boston to go to more snow

  

  packed up our winter clothing and headed to Colorado to spend a week in the ... time to decompress and enjoy spending time with my family. I don't know ... distance. However, the one tradition that my family does have is our annual

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 25, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman FAQs and a cliffhanger or two.

  

  , and in many cases much smarter than, myself. None of what I've written above pertains only to MIT, of course. You'll find people much smarter ... and friends to gather to brainstorm startup ideas. This is quite

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 7, 2013
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Livin’ la Vida Española (Pt. 2) Where the music is richer.

  

  back! I have to drop off my suitcase here and then come back later, once ... would always give me free muffins just because I'm Taiwanese and I try to ... , and an environment that you have little to no idea about. During the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 4, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Last Minute Rehearsal music in the time of corona

  

  to overcome those hardships and, in the process, create their home ... to create beacons for people to follow to find their way home and to ... pain and chaos.  This semester, we were going to be involved with the

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 18, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  SIMMONS GOT A TRAMPOLINE!!! it's awesome, possum!

  

  discuss changes and events at Simmons, as well as allow anyone the chance to ... ="94970" /] I made a proposal at the last house meeting to buy a drum set for the ... set and are MAD expensive. I also need to confirm that getting a

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 6, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Year 2 at Hogwarts Holy Hell, I'm a sophomore

  

  partner to model systems that simulate and control an actual robot. We use ... a ton of circuits, hook them up to the lab computers and have them do ... sound pulses and echoes to detect the wall distance). Say we fix the

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 22, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Dance ‘Til You Drop 53rd planning a 53-year old party i've never even been to

  

  .[/annotation] The party is open to the entire MIT campus and features a hack and a ... ) wanted to celebrate their 21st birthdays and decided to indulge in a party ... Crawl, where alumni and 21+ bombers venture to bars around Cambridge

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 3, 2022
• Blog / Events

  BLOOD MOON FEST IS REAL!! "the blood moon rises and the blood moon falls but the wave of whimsy it…

  

  the blog and immediately told me that we had to make it real. Despite ... ), some red and black balloons, a large flat cardboard box that once held a folding table, a giant BLOOD MOON FEST banner, and access to the Simmons

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • March 22, 2025
• Blog / MISTI

  An American in Copenhagen but my luggage went to Amsterdam

  

  stop sneezing. I lived in a space I was allergic to once before, and ... ; the machine is kind to me, has free seltzer and coffee in the break room ... ; two pairs of jeans; just enough socks, shirts, and underwear to get by

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 14, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Is this the real life? Guest writer for Sam's Blog, Ruth '07 goes home to Georgia, gets ditched by most…

  

  advised to bolster your courage and read on. Much more interestingly, the ... to everyone before you go 3) Once you leave, don't look back 4) Don ... weeks ago, and decided to see how big of a fire he and his step

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 17, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Desk and the Things That Live There The things and fish on and around my desk and the stories behind them.

  

  , Technology and Memoir). The main takeaway, which I am going to play with here ... objects attached to them. Here are the things on and around my desk and also ... dating. My to-do list for today, in between my laptop and my tea, written

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 25, 2014