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• Blog / Admissions

  Bay Area wrap-up The scoop from MIT meetings in San Jose, San Francisco, and Lafayette, CA.

  

  up to the city of San Francisco where I had a relatively smaller ... Great meetings this week in San Jose, San Francisco, and Lafayette ... a meeting in San Jose on Sunday. It was an exciting meeting, with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  What is weather? ...and what is rain?

  

  degrees and sunny. That basically sums up my prior experience with weather. Coming from the San Francisco Bay Area, the weather out west is as ... degrees Fahrenheit. Not too bad, but warmer and more humid that I’d prefer

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 9, 2015
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I Climbed a Mountain Today there's always gonna be another mountain!

  

  original Spanish mission of San Francisco, and one of 21 California missions ... to Twin Peaks (otherwise known as "San Francisco's boobies" -> ... one of their summer interns. I'm really learning a lot (including more

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 28, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  Teatro ZinZanni Another trip to the circus -- is my boss trying to imply something?!

  

  . The "nightclub of [my] dreams" is along the Embarcadero in San Francisco ... the table next to Gavin Newsom, the mayor of San Francisco. Sigh ... On Thursday, I attended Teatro ZinZanni, "a bewitching evening of

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 5, 2006
• Blog / Events

  I saw fireworks from the freeway… Happy 4th!

  

  (San Francisco, San Diego, Virginia, Minnesota, Los Angeles). I miss ... ? UPDATE: As of 2:31 pm, it has begun raining...ugh.

  • by Bryan
  • July 4, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Well I Know That It’s a Wonderful World from the sky down to the sea, but I can only see it when you're…

  

  . packpackpack. logan airport. snow! san francisco. tokyo. taiwan!!! on the 27 ... to find a semester's worth of rushing over to Building 68 to turn in ... because of the combination of directing an ESP program almost single

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 21, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Living Meaningfully and all the things that has entailed

  

  ) San Francisco. It was part of an ongoing migration of most of my friends ... difficult. Even more of my friends were migrating to San Francisco. I didn ... within +/- 1 standard deviations of the mean in San Francisco, is now back

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Southern California Fires Our thoughts go out to those affected by the wildfires.

  

  As you've probably heard, Southern California is being devastated by ... 1300 homes have been destroyed. The hardest hit has been San Diego, where every school in the entire county has been closed. San Diego County

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 24, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Off six months of things being just a little weird

  

  "] Public library, South San Francisco, CA, June 3, 2019, 3:25 PM[/caption] The South San Francisco Library has an astounding collection of Tagalog ... ="aligncenter" width="768"] Genentech, South San Francisco, CA, June 7, 2019, 5:18 PM

  • by Abby H. '20
  • June 23, 2019
• Blog / IAP

  I Am Prettylatebuthere’sanIAPpost on MIT's independent activities period (ft. friends!!)

  

  students bike from washington, d.c. to san francisco, ca and do learning ... ’ve heard of IAP, or Independent Activities Period, MIT’s January term in ... nights spent laughing on the floor of someone’s room. rather than just

  • by Angie F. '28
  • February 24, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  how to sail against the wind on tacking

  

  san francisco bay, reaping enjoyment from the kind of wealth that came ... , we set sail. the san francisco bay was surrounded by city skylines ... extremes of thirty degrees. we headed against the wind, tacking back and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 22, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  trips and transit i'm spending obscene amounts of money on uber god dang it

  

  of our road trip up to the bay area via santa barbara and san ardo ... up to san francisco! my friend picked up [annotation note="which cost ... took a pretty speedy route up through the countryside of california after

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 10, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Rachel was at SF Pride with Facebook

  

  Hundreds of Facebookers united behind one banner and under several signs last Sunday, coming out to downtown San Francisco to support the ... -- on the bus there, I ran into a flock of Google interns wearing this

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • July 1, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Admitted Student Spring Meetings… ...the event when I decided MIT was for me.

  

  is in store: Saturday San Francisco/Bay Area meeting in the home of ... Okay, I admit it! I decided to come to MIT without the benefit of an ... , was a meeting held in the home of an alumni volunteer named George

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 17, 2010
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Bloggers invade LA What should Sam and I do in Los Angeles? Suggestions welcome

  

  expiration. Two years ago, Sam and I visited San Francisco, and had a ton of ... When I woke up this morning, I made myself my typical bowl of Kashi ... the last bit of my milk, which may have been a problem tomorrow

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 23, 2007
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Biking the bridge I biked across the Golden Gate bridge to Sausalito

  

  of San Francisco do this every weekend, but do they do it on bikes they ... to walk our bikes down a steep set of stairs, across a path underneath the bridge, and carry them up a steep set of stairs on the other side

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Back in Time I change my clock back three hours and read headlines on the magazine of the…

  

  last time I was on an airplane, I was going the other direction - San Francisco to Boston - and the last time I was on an airplane, I'd envisioned ... from my MIT education just because of my breakfast condiments. "She's a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 22, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Circus School Mitra flies like a trapeze artist; fruit flies like a peach.

  

  I am a very lucky duck, and was treated to an afternoon at the San Francisco School of Circus Arts. After some short training on the ground ... jump! Wheeeee The goal of our session was to get our legs over the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 24, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Things I’ve Missed About Home My top six.

  

  So I'm writing from the end of a well-needed break back in San Francisco, just about to fly back to Boston to prepare for FAP (Freshman Arts ... my dad swims in the San Francisco bay without a wet suit. Daily. That

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Are We Dating? Till blogging do us part

  

  've gone as far as San Francisco, CA and have even explored the redwood forests of Santa Cruz, CA Back at MIT, we have taken PE yoga together ... close to me in pictures. Plus we do a lot of fun things together Sam

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 7, 2006