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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A quick one, while he’s away I write reviews of things that I know nothing about.

  

  Dahl, it's that he's not exactly sympathetic to thbe families of his ... were going down to H****** Square (am I allowed to write it, Ben?) to ... , which is inferior to J. P. Licks anyway, stayed open late to capitalize

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 16, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Typhoon, Wedding Highlights from my trip to Asia.

  

  Floating Market itself has become touristy, but it was still very cool to see ... From Singapore it was across the Straits of Johor to Malaysia. This ... the skies in Malaysia. It was hard to see the Kuala Lumpur (KL) skyline

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 14, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Not Farewell After All Hello again!

  

  of people ask me whether it’s hard to be pre-med at MIT, particularly since MIT is known to be a tough school, and whether looking back, I wish ... in med school as it is in undergrad (also, for some reason, EVERYONE

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 11, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Expedition New England Travel That is Good for the Soul.

  

  offer. Of course, with P-Sets and all, it is easy to get caught up in your ... printout from Google Maps en route to the Eastern Promenade, as it is called ... outdoorsy areas to visit around New England. Here is the first one I completed

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  November 1 Updates The latest from the Admissions Office.

  

  to contact your interviewer (EC) is December 10. My recommendation, though, is to contact your EC before Thanksgiving, or even to do it now, if ... determined when the announcement will be made; it usually is about a week

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 1, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Knowing me, knowing you My plans for Nobel laureacy, and everything I like about MIT professors.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? Kelly Clarkson is the first artist to have five top ten ... reduction to the AC/DC song "Highway to Hell" and how Professor Dalzell is ... , please tell me as well) * where it is located (city and state) * the dates

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  summer scraps life updates

  

  where i am The downstairs door is open; I can feel it because ... post--that goes, "All respects to Heaven, I like it here." I think it ... career advice I've collected in my work notebook--a lot of it is less

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • July 30, 2016
• Blog / Classes

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

  

  , because part of being an adult is Doing It Anyway. After the exam, I ... . I'm Doing It Anyway. This is the class that I have been the most ... precious test time. 20.110 is designed to be graded out of 545 points: 100

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 28, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Television Show Decisions Three hours is about as much time as I'm willing to waste on television each…

  

  , and three hours is about as much time as I'm willing to waste on ... , which turned out to be a complete LIE, but it's too late - I'm hooked ... . Problem: I need to know who Robert Hawkins really is.    

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 19, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Update Lots of good and important stuff for both EA and RA admits.

  

  , check it out! Join the Facebook Group: Facebook is a great place to meet ... . Here it is: MIT Class of 2013. (...and international students can join ... guestbook, it's a good way to share your contact information securely with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Language What Learning Chinese at MIT has meant to me

  

  connect with my colleagues. To be able to understand why it is they thought ... As an African American I have always felt left out when it comes to language, and to a larger extent culture. For many of my friends, language is

  • by Ben O. '19
  • February 26, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  My Application Story Modified (but mostly plagiarized) from my personal blog. Enjoy the copy pasta.

  

  considering it. I sent my deposit and housing application to Chicago within the ... of humor to the academic rigor and prestige. It may have been the pure ... school. Nothing to get depressed over, really. I guess it's clear that

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 17, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  “All Aboard the Rage Bus” Travelling by bus.

  

  is only eight to twelve hours from Boston through New York City ... to Illinois, which was as ridiculous and as fun as it sounds. But travelling is stressful and twelve hours is a long time to spend in a room with

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 3, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Appreciating America in Tokyo (or Things I Never Finished, Part Two) On Japan and America. And being an American in Japan. Happy Memorial Day!

  

  standardized American can to shame. It's a totally different cultural experience ... experience, to say the least - while my lab is an international lab run by an ... accustomed to all sorts of odd situations in lab, but it took a while to get

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 30, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Strands literal and metaphorical >:)

  

  it, my hair is important to me, so I think it ought to reflect who I am ... , despite having bleached it myself repeatedly!). I forgot to bring my book ... freshman IAP, and I’m bad at remembering to condition it. After I left home I

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • September 10, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  On Greek history, and this strange end-of-semester sprint  tl;dr nerding out over a final essay

  

  it is worth learning. Then rush into IAP to work on so very many cool ... ."]CI-H[/annotation] class. I've really enjoyed it. I never got to take Greek and Roman history ... narrative, so it was really interesting to learn not only about the modes of

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 11, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Trading Room

  

  room. This is what the MIT News Office wrote about it when it was built ... financial engineering. "Our overall goal at Sloan is to spur innovation by ... emerging from our research, it is also a classroom for teaching the people

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 1, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  I walk a lonely road and it takes a lot of time

  

  of time” is far too vague. When do I need to leave my room if I want to make it to class (mostly) on time? What routes do I walk on a regular ... my heart’s just not in it. So, on this day, my walk to [annotation note

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • October 20, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anyone else OCD about saving space?? This blog is about things on my computer.

  

  make 3D models. Basically, we modeled a cafe on AutoCAD and sent it to a ... keeping the laptop charging even though it’s 100% charged - which I’ve been told is actually bad for the computer, but whatever

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • November 4, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Home sweet violet capital of Ohio We didn't see a stuffed whale, but we did see a bunch of primates. Nonhuman…

  

  hard is it to write the research paper? How long does it take? When I ... assured that you can't find it in Boston. We made a trip today to my ... back to Pickerington while school was in session in three years, so it

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 30, 2006