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• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Lovin’ Had me a blast. Or, the last post I'll write from home!

  

  United States for about two weeks, whereas I spent all of this summer in ... college! In less than three days! Wait, I need socks? This list, as well as ... Pal account to donate for shipping. We can still have awkward conversations

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Happy Valley and the Sandusky Scandal Penn State, Joe Paterno, State College: the stories you've heard and the town—my hometown—behind them.

  

  for them, a space in which they cannot feel comfortable sharing their ... trucks around campus for weeks was like rubbing salt in the wound. When Joe ... have the motels and hotels in the area for local jobs. I also know, if

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 5, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  ungestalt twenty-one years of wandering

  

  , preparing for hall rush in east campus, worrying about the activities midway ... friends, put them in my life for a day, and get them to think about it, they ... from the german word for "shape" or "form". the famous example is kanizsa

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 4, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  21 i don't know about you but i'm feeling 21...

  

  from a tour bus, locked myself in a bus bathroom for 10 minutes…The list ... languages. There’s a joy in learning for the sake of learning. Or petting dogs ... A 21st birthday has significant significance in the U.S. because you

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • April 17, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2nd Half of IAP a quick and slightly belated list

  

  For the first half of IAP, we were speed walking to prepare for the spring semester. But for the second half, we arrived on campus and did some stuff! In no particular order, here is a list: 1) We went on an errand

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 13, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer begins And I get a brief vacation.

  

  rate i will be done in the next 15 minutes. again, thank you so much for your patience, its for 2.671. Hugs, E" Playing sine waves in the shower ... doesn't allow for a whole lot of off-campus adventuring.) I landed in DC

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 25, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Deferred Applicants Q & A Have a question about your MIT EA deferral? Read on...

  

  the Midyear Report is appropriate for you -- all materials sent in ... Here are some FAQs for deferred students... Is it all over for me ... .) What should I do now? Should I send in extra materials? The only thing

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 22, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions process reflections from a crusty Junior Try not to bite all of your fingernails off.

  

  time gone??? I feel like just yesterday I was in your shoes, nervously waiting for my early action decision from MIT… *cue psychedelic time ... posts, which only made me more nervous and sure that I would never get in

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 5, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  on this blog post to concentrate conversation in the open threads for ... MIT Regular Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2027 are now available in the application portal. To check your decision, login to the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Diffusion Summer time!

  

  but in the end it was totally worth it. For any prefrosh thinking of ... Taylor '11 -- Working for the Cataldo Ambulance service as an EMT in Boston ... , pickup trucks, parents, boxes, and luggage. All of these are for the people

  • by Snively '11
  • May 23, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Lip Sync ‘08 Because I want . . . you . . . back

  

  the bustle had died down (except for "Banned in Boston" which had taken ... Sorry for not having posted recently. It's gotten to the point where ... of Friday and all of Saturday completely off. Yes, that screws me for

  • by Snively '11
  • April 27, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST Robotics Kickoff Things go into Overdrive at a reception at Dean Kamen's house.

  

  (for his cars), a heliport (for his two helicopters). In addition to a ... applications, I grabbed a Zipcar Prius and set a course for New Hampshire. After ... in Bedford, New Hampshire, home to inventor and FIRST founder Dean

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 5, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  lined up a month into senior year, almost a year in advance. For the ... As I write this, droves of MIT students, sharply dressed in suits ... for them, or to do a summer internship. The companies span the spectrum

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

  Party of One A fun day trip idea when you're getting tired of homework.

  

  One of the great things about living in Boston is the close promixity ... 's North Station where I would board an Amtrak train for the day. Amtrak ... intermediate stops along the way (in Mass., New Hampshire, and Maine). The

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  You Prep, I Prep, We All Prep How to prepare--or at least, how I did.

  

  to gal for SAT tests, they are my forte in the world of arbitrary ... prepared for the last three of those in just two hellish weeks of cramming ... all the stuff I did wrong. We used to sit in Panera Bread for hours and

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 13, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  a hackathon, a marathon I went to MIT EnergyHack!

  

  was to craft an advertising schema for a company which was in the ... ="alignnone" width="300"] we holed up in the media lab for the night, which doesn ... for high school races in Arizona."]gunshot,[/annotation] we were off

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 28, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Admissions Math Month, Part 1 – Duality There are two wolves inside you

  

  involve some more stuff, but don’t worry about that for now."]in a vacuum ... in terms of magnetic flux flow instead of current/voltage. For example ... , [annotation note="I’m only counting blogs that explicitly use the LaTeX tag in

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • April 20, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  snowfall as the snowflakes fall, they remind me of home

  

  ) has Boston had more than 1.1” of snow in an October storm or for that ... It snowed for the first time this school year yesterday! Originally, in the forecast, there was very little actual snow expected, but when I

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 31, 2020
• Blog / Hacks

  The Stars Look Very Different Today Planet Earth is blue, and there's nothing we can do

  

  When I was fifteen, in the summer between tenth and eleventh grades ... me in a rigorous academic environment and my need to be really, really far away from home for a bit. One afternoon that summer, while about

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 14, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finding a Second Home love is where you least expect it

  

  just two weeks of living here, I’ve painted my room for the first time in ... Let’s flash back to a sunny weekend in April, where the grills of MIT ... , or CPW as it’s often written, was a scene that had unfolded in many of

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 18, 2015