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• Blog / Personal Projects

  in Black Valley Hostel journal of my third day in Ireland

  

  . This was the right decision -- the fellow who picked me up was from a ... sheep-lined roads than anyone I’ve ever seen. He recommended a hike up the hill at the Killarney end of the Gap of Dunlow, which I might try for

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 9, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  IAP trip to the natural history museum! turns out nature's history is pretty cool

  

  of different unusual classes and events that you can sign up for -- but ... things that you don't need to sign up for. I went into this IAP with no ... scheduled around psets or paid for in punted psets. One such spontaneous

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 27, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life during IAP i dump my brain a little

  

  enjoyed the class and think it was well worth it for getting my feet wet ... structures, and they also have similar pronunciations for many words. Some ... . shinmun), and many more. This is because both the readings for these words

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • February 5, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  Fifty Shades of Break or things to do other than pressing F5

  

  unphotogenic). Blurred for your own safety. (Just kidding, my boyfriend doesn ... some of my closest friends around town at odd hours, it was hard for ... can help you with number one, but I have a place to start for number two

  • by Connie H. '15
  • December 12, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  An Asymmetric Discussion of Shoes, the Process of Moving, and 3D Glasses Physics problem included. Some assembly required.

  

  . MIT is not a school for the daintily-shod. For that, I direct you to the ... a metaphor for perseverance, academic ambition, or high SAT scores ... set for 8.07 sublimated by Maxwell Stress Tensor puns (I was tired that

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 22, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Adonde? Excuse me sir, I seem to have misplaced my pants.

  

  daily basis) while Yuki dressed up for the occasion in a suit. We went ... this." After navigating through the proper proxies we pulled up YouTube. He searched for "Improv Everywhere Best Buy" and showed me a hilarious

  • by Snively '11
  • January 17, 2008
• Blog / Summer

  feelings from the summer I wish I could describe more accurately partially inspired by ducks, newburyport

  

  been ups and downs, I think it has been, on the whole, a pretty good ... simple joy of learning new tricks for running rehearsals while being a ... how many times you have to go for it to pay off; the calculation of how

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 5, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  The Art of Trying New Things V.2

  

  hate debating. I think it's stressful and nervewracking. I signed up for ... visionaries. They come up with cool concepts for shots and simply execute on it ... strategies for repositioning the debate. Instruction and practice in written

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 2, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Tchau! Labs vai para a praia! And the King of the Internet returns.

  

  ruined it for me by pointing out that fireworks are a celebratory ... of my couch! Brazil for two months people. Eu vou trabalhar no ... for reflection and admissions advice since most people reading this are

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • June 26, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  on friends / minsan in which i ramble about friendship

  

  may go] Harvard and MIT hold a math competition for high schoolers ... , which in practice, is an excuse for Harvard and MIT students to hang out with their friends in Princeton for a weekend while getting travel

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 30, 2019
• Blog / IAP

  Where is Andorra? and other FAQs about my IAP Teaching abroad in a quadrilingual country

  

  , it is hard for me to express how impressed and jealous I am. Growing up ... ended up designing my own, hands-on activities for the students. Since I ... , it probably wouldn't even qualify as a city. Where is it? Up in the

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 5, 2019
• Blog / Blog Projects

  how to be a microcelebrity or micro-microcelebrity, or micro-micro-microcelebrity, or...

  

  for like an hour [/annotation] every time I pull up to the admissions ... recommend"] like 15 hours writing [/annotation] about the food I ate for a ... stocked up on food stores from the plentiful fall, i too shall go hibernate

  • by Janet G. '27
  • July 18, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maseeh Hall: Pros and Cons this is a pros and cons list re: maseeh hall

  

  to decide which dorm I wanted to live in for my first year at MIT. I ... overwhelming that I essentially gave up and ranked the dorms by seemingly ... rankings and thoughts: 1) Baker: because I was hosted here for CPW and

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • April 15, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  a house tour of mit sororities! meet aphi, axo, and theta

  

  personal home for the past three years. Our tour guide, Maddie L. ‘26, is a ... ’s head over there and meet up with our next tour guide: Natalie B. ‘25 ... we’ve finished up touring houses on the Boston side, it’s time to cross

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 21, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  contradictions too much, not enough

  

  unfiltered thoughts. which may or may not be a good thing. what have i been up ... chris and tiramisu for a hall birthday. it's the first day of the long ... week, and then staying up really late on thursday night and going to

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • October 8, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Black Lives Matter until they don't.

  

  buildings were little toy models. I was sad, but I was also excited. Up until ... infinite. I was filled with boyish wonder, and I was ready for my grand ... week in this country, that word popped up a lot. In orientation, I

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • July 8, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Halloween Tag In which I do a YouTube thing for a (bonus) Halloween vlog

  

  . We're trading pumpkin dances for turkeys and Christmas carols sung ... mid-semester work than coming up with an awesome costume, but such is ... Shaws. My suite upped its decoration game after one of our freshmen, Jimmy

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • November 1, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Weekend of Hacking three events, one weekend

  

  alike compete to think up and build innovative software and hardware projects over the span of 24 hours. Throughout the week leading up to Hack ... opportunities for artists, engineers, business people, and entrepreneurs alike to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 24, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Unlikely Candidate Finding the unexpected “right fit”

  

  end up will be good for me, and I will be valuable to it. That place ... ’t get to see her much afterwards, except for the occasional "get togethers ... ways, and if you end up at another school, who knows what values you will

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 9, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  A Maple Peach in Cambridge They have some weird fruit here

  

  was 3 years old. I’ve lived in Georgia for practically my whole life ... the reason, I grew up as a creative “do-er.” I kept busy whether it was ... applying to). Ultimately, I ended up applying to MIT during regular decision

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 5, 2011