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• Blog / Personal Travel

  i rode a train across america it took eighty-five hours

  

  chose to ignore), I’m expecting something akin to this: [caption id ... boards the train. I’m very charmed by his hat. I want one like it. Then I ... ordering their classic deep-dish, I’m informed that it’ll take forty

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 7, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Nothing Gold Can Stay some reminders

  

  The semester is over and I'm back at home, spread out on my much too familiar living room sofa. At this point, I should be familiar with how ... process thing as they happen. But all of a sudden I'm at home again, with no

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 28, 2019
• Blog / Hacks

  some things my eyes saw recently (this is exactly what it says on the tin)

  

  unlocked and many-windowed. I won't reveal the location (because I'm planning ... packed boxes: many, many boxes. I'm moving to a different room next year

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 24, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I Met John Waters This beautiful mobile home you see before you is the current hideout of the notorious…

  

  admissions blog, I'm gonna extend this a bit to rant about this pervasive idea ... opinions; I'm just trying to plant a little seed of doubt in the minds of

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 22, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Class of 2023 Wait List Decisions Released

  

  in), I'm actually glad that I ended up where I did (even though it wasn ... my first year. I'm sharing this story with you to emphasize, as I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 10, 2019
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  On UROPs Research at a private research institute? Naaaaahhhhh, couldn't be!

  

  was working for the Game Lab? I don't know, but I'm excited to be ... about right now, but to hype up my future posts: I'm working on one about

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • January 21, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How did MIT’s GIRs come to be? the Tech has some answers. Plus, the SATs from 1918, and a mascot on a…

  

  next week, so stay tuned. I'm just popping my tired head up for a moment ... they're not as bad as they used to be? On that uplifting note, I'm going

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 1, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  I can’t feel my face Snowmageddon 2018

  

  become my standard outdoor attire: I realize I look a bit like I’m about ... couple inches of snow can shut down everything for days, I’m super

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • January 5, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  How Are You? because it's not just a simple question

  

  and being checked upon has hit me. I’m incredibly guilty of throwing in a “how’s it going?” But more so than ever, I’m trying to make the

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 19, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why I Haven’t Been Blogging I, uh, don't really have an excuse

  

  laundry, and I'm still completely unpacked. ----   Some say the cure ... do. But it's been two months without posting and I'm going hungry. I

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 1, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Celebrating Defiance @ the Media Lab a prize for responsible, ethical disobedience

  

  powers for good.   Today, I'm attending Defiance, a conference ... watch the webcast here. I'm probably not going to formally liveblog the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 21, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Aliens, Bitcoin, Camps now i know my ABCs

  

  , picking up long-dormant projects, and starting new initiatives. I'm ... . It's not the one on my desk, because I'm at nerd camp, not at my desk

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 19, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Fighting Indifference MIT and MLK day

  

  “Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing”, the same song that I’m sure would be belted ... to in real life, I’m afraid. And I’m confused--I’m not always able to articulate why something seems wrong or unjust to me, and I’m not always sure

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 16, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a few things from civic media race in sports, human experimentation, and hidden figures

  

  finally started snowing. * * * i'm excited to report that two things i ... for hidden figures" contest:   i'm starstruck every day by the

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 13, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Tips for the EA deferred send us your FUN form by February 15th

  

  (RA). Many of you may still have questions so I'm posting a quick entry ... decisions. I'm an RA Applicant, but I read this post anyway; what do I do

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 17, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sleepless Nights And how I've been spending them

  

  the second half of this year. I’m taking five classes; I’m doing research in CSAIL; I joined a club on campus; and I’m leaving time to keep ... website for MIT’s Computational Biology group. I’m really enjoying the

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 26, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Final Projects Some examples of some projects you might see in MIT writing classes

  

  super interesting! I'm Recovering at Home Thankfully, I am now out of the ... : Life is getting better, final projects are complete, and I'm healthy and

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 13, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Breathless Why it's so hard to tell college students to ease up a bit.

  

  question (he’s Course 8: Physics). “It’ll be 1/e, I’m sure of it!”, he yells back to her as we walk out. “I’m sad”, I say, “I feel like I haven ... could run at this speed. I'm on pace to have the busiest and most

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 16, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When September Ends on career fair, life, and other occurrences

  

  (Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program). One I’ll describe later. Spoiler: I'm ... slots. I’m running out of binder space. There are also occasional Boston

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 7, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Guest Post: Being Trans at MIT

  

  place where I'm comfortable. And now that I'm here, I can really feel how

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 16, 2015