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• Blog / MISTI

  Wiimote Fun in Spain What I'm actually doing with my time over here, when I'm not learning Spanish insults…

  

  of the study abroad that MIT students do. Basically, back in the 70s ... 've been growing ever since, with Spain being one of the newer additions ... early in the year to talk about the details and logistics of the program

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 25, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I Picked My First Apple apples, part 1

  

  . Here is the moment that I achieved my dream of IRL own-picking: [caption ... . [caption id="attachment_47737" align="aligncenter" width="768"] the houses of ... undergraduates living in the dorms. I went on that trip for the first time today

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 16, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  A point to clarify

  

  within the same dorm!" Omar, you have a good point, but you are ... mentality of "This is absolutely the dorm that I want to be in," certainly not ... mentality of "This is the dorm that, based on what I know now, I want to live

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 4, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Poetics of Place Snippets from my "Critical Writing for Designers" course at school down the street

  

  I had lunch at Harvard today, on the stone steps of a building like ... School of the Museum of Fine Arts) appealed to me when I applied here, and ... “The Poetics of Place” at the Harvard Graduate School of Design as a last

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 29, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Academic Marathon If Mollie's boyfriend can complain, so can I.

  

  . After that, I dedicated all of my time to studying for the 8.02 exam that ... fact, I did extra reading. We read Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, which is bound with Incidents in the Life of a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 15, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hope My reflections on the death of Amaud Arbery

  

  of Amaud Arbery. After seeing the news a few days ago, I quickly went ... may still be at home toasting a couple of cold beers to the fact that ... WE COME TOGETHER AS A COMMUNITY AND FIGHT THE INJUSTICE OF THE WORLD. I

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 8, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Residence-Based Advising Residence-Based Advising WILL NOT allow you to change dorms during your freshman year.

  

  have good friends who live there - Keri is just sort of.. the anti ... -making supplies, which I am a HUGE fan of), a soccer field (and team!), a very good ... you the short and long version of this post, and you can choose! It

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 9, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regional Meetings begin Texas, Puerto Rico, and Florida are first up.

  

  first regional meeting of the year, Thursday night in Orlando/Winter Park ... for you? We will of course talk about admissions, including the ... these meetings can look like. Doing the regional meetings is one of my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [Live Writing] MARC 2024 A big meeting about small things

  

    January 23, 5:00 pm Today is the first day of MARC 2024 (the ... the good people running the meeting let me come along anyway. So now I ... learn about the cool new ideas that are changing the world. Of course, it

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 23, 2024
• Blog / Events

  science bowl we ran! a competition! virtually!

  

  school and lost touch with science bowl. Fast forward to the end of ... probably is my biggest lasting impact there. This also was the subject of one of my [annotation note='I actually opened up that essay for the first

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • November 16, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Questions about Blogging Some friendly advice.

  

  entered the lottery for advising seminars (and may apply for one of the ... blogger would be kind of overkill? I really love the whole concept of the ... 't appropriate. Many thanks, and hope you're enjoying the rest of your summer

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 30, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  summertime! and the livin's easy?

  

  work 9-5, hit the gym, eat dinner, and have the rest of the evening to ... the ease of wellness when the fall term comes around, but I know I ... to visit me, let me know. Food I don’t love the activity of cooking

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • July 15, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  My “Normal” High School What it was like going to an ordinary high school

  

  number of things that they are worried about. Grades, SAT scores, the ... organization for lost orphaned baby whales in the middle of Africa, speak Spanish ... enough that’s where I found myself. It was one of the only factors I felt I

  • by Ben O. '19
  • January 16, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Battle of the Bands "Rock on and come to CPW!" ~ Thomas Jefferson"Chris, you made up that quote from…

  

  anything to them was Battle of the Bands.* For an hour and a half one night you'll see MIT kids like you never knew them before! Some of the most ... difference from the stage to you to just nigh the electric breakdown of air

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 7, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  American culture at its finest: Thanksgiving How my family celebrates the holiday. Plus a crash course in U.S. culture for internationals.

  

  The fourth Thursday of November and the few days before and after are ... just watched the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, another staple of the ... in the 20s because a large number of Macy's employees were new

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 27, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  yet i maintain composure manu tenere “i hold by hand”

  

  the time, so i knew most of the basics. the cuer’s voice tells us the ... beats, unlike almost all other figures. the rest of the dance had ... . after the dance, my partner tells me i did a great job. “good form,” he

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 9, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Apply to WISE! It would be WISE of you to do so

  

  that she answers truthfully regardless of whether the answer is good or ... year’s program and further details here. I will now spend the rest of ... the majority of the people in her area didn’t have college degrees and

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • June 13, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A lot about course 9

  

  -to-moderately sized department in the School of Science. There are usually about 30 ... -D humanities class, so lots of people take it, course 9 or not. In the student evaluation guide, the class consistently gets a rating of 6 (out of 7), and

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 17, 2005
• Blog / Entrepreneurship & Innovation

  soul searching at CES 2019 a non-journalist's take

  

  a quarter of the displays. The Las Vegas Convention Center is huge, and every open space was packed with people. Some of the exhibitors even had their own specially designed buildings outside of the exhibition

  • by Abby H. '20
  • January 15, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Top of the World If I have seen farther, it is by standing on the roof of the Green…

  

  It's sort of funny how some of the most interesting things happen ... lab to the tennis courts on the other side of campus to play a quick ... " beneath the Green Building - one of MIT's academic buildings, home to the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 3, 2008