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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Your MIT ID PLASTIC! Shiny plastic, at that!

  

  What was I looking forward to most when I arrived on campus for ... HUGE envelope full of colorful stuff for you to drool over.” of course ... floor of the student center to pick up all of my goodies, secretly

  • by Snively '11
  • March 26, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First Days in NYC

  

  't discuss the details. After I left the office yesterday, I met up with some ... and share items of interest with your friends and colleagues. For more ... ========================================== It Matters Which Way You Slice It: Risk Management for the 2005

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UROP Deadlines and Openings The deadline for Fall Direct Funding is September 15, so hurry up and find yourself…

  

  options when doing a UROP: - UROP for Pay: Up to $1,250 per semester, which ... fill out some paperwork. Your project may also qualify for special funds http://web.mit.edu/urop/students/mit/awards.html, for example last year I

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do You Have A Core Curriculum?

  

  up for the June administration of the exams (and, yes, pay the College ... Today, I'm back in the office (but only for a day) after doing three ... classrooms around the building. It was pretty busy for the duration of the two

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 9, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  in a funk and salvaging hope

  

  .   feels like it snuck up on me like — ha! — got you   ... this is different this has been a build up a wave   I haven ... okay and *deeply* grateful for the people that supported me through my

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 31, 2025
• Blog / Entrepreneurship & Innovation

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

  

  where companies set up booths to display the latest gadgets they are ... media affiliation), but I was able to get in on the last day for free (!) by registering as a student. I was there for hours and didn't see even

  • by Abby H. '20
  • January 15, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I should’ve started this earlier A statement exemplifying my first month as a Junior

  

  going to sleep after them and waking up before them to get all my work ... class is infamous for taking a lot of time to do the work (but like I said ... was the right choice for me. I've really enjoyed coming home to an

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 5, 2013
• Blog / MISTI

  Language (die Sprache) MIT-Germany student discusses language

  

  up quite readily from those around us. And now, while it is more ... had it easy overall. Growing up I spoke English from birth, and the few ... ;advantageous" for being recognized. But the decision to write in German wasn't

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ratification: The Story of the US Constitution History @ MIT

  

  adjusting the debt limit was brought up by various legislators. Sen. Schumer ... legal requirement for the government to continue paying its financial ... : When I visited Borders last week for their liquidation sale and saw Prof

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 4, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Photophobic

  

  my mind reeled to remember the name for it. Then all of a sudden I ... though was that though it was about 10F degrees outside, it warmed up to a ... .) I immediately gained a new appreciation for why we all wore helmets

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 28, 2011
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  ¡Es-pa-ña! ¡Campeones!

  

  celebrations for your enjoyment. I met up with my friend Martin and we ... up huge TV screens so that thousands of people could watch the games at ... time with the thousands of people chanting. Here's another video for

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 5, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  ¿Cómo se dice…? La única cosa que he aprendido en la clase de español.(Blame Google Translator if that…

  

  advice courtesy of Sara Ferry '11. It's time for some more Boston advice ... many people swear up and down to it rhyming with "beta" as people ... actually know how to pronounce it. The nice compromise I've come up with is

  • by Snively '11
  • June 11, 2008
• Blog / Hacks

  This was meant to be written a week and a half ago

  

  Yeah, I've been a slacker about writing this up. So in my last entry, Caltech's cannon appeared at MIT for CPW, complete with intricately machined ... ] Caltech people deciding to show up at this [obscenity] [obscenity] ungodly

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • April 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Turning the Tide My thoughts on an important report

  

  : Inspiring Concern for Others and the Common Good through College Admissions ... achievement pressure, and level the playing field for economically disadvantaged ... that are educationally sound for them to best prepare them to succeed in

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • June 20, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  Skill Issues (spoiler alert: i've got them)

  

  ’t have the patience for you. You’re petrified of slipping up, perpetually ... stayed up for over 30 hours making the 2023 Next House i3 video when the ... actually picked it up. I didn’t even remember all of the names (much less the

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • June 29, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Homecoming some musings on memory

  

  for a couple days, the bulletin boards begin to look familiar. You ... MIT for you to explore. You’ll eventually know where each path will go ... for the first time. Please, I've never left MIT, not since I came here

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 13, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Deciding to Live on Campus a 4 month long emotional rollercoaster

  

  straight up wouldn't be allowed back,[/annotation], etc etc. So much stuff was going on in this time that I straight up don't remember because it ... past few months that have mostly not ended up happening. And that does in

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 26, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Angular Velocity Saved My Life bikes and bullet time

  

  to exercise. Hooray! Hooray for bicycles! I'm also very risk averse ... stay almost entirely off the main road for safety, and I get to bike to ... good crosswalks, the safest way for me to do this is by going into the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / Residential Life

  [Guest Post] All About the MIT Panhellenic Association how some MIT students found their "home under the dome"

  

  people. It was on a whim that I decided to sign up for sorority ... provide great communities for students that complement those found in MIT ... part of the Panhel community for almost a full year! When we were on

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 27, 2020
• Blog / Events

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

  

  for my two midterms. I also ordered a pink Among Us pinata on Amazon for ... Infinite Reuse, and so now, we had everything we needed for Blood Moon Fest ... for the oven to get ready was a bit boring. I commented on her cool key

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • March 22, 2025