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• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Adios, Madrid My attempt at an eloquent goodbye to Spain.

  

  , which is always sad. So here it is, my attempt at some sort of summary of ... at the world, full of people who are all the same and yet all different ... ...but people will probably look at you kind of funny, right?" I think that's a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  On Flying ranting and venting

  

  . My flight was the red-eye out of SFO on Friday night at 10:20 PM, and ... -In. Finally, I was at the head of the line. Time check. 9:20 PM. I had an hour ... you’ll never get service at all. I managed to get closer to one of the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 18, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, decisions Yikes! It's been a month since I last wrote to you guys. In the intervening…

  

  a great success rate this year: Jane Doe: accepted at the School of Science, John Smith: accepted at the School of Engineering, Someone Else: accepted at the School of International Studies, That OtherOne: accepted at

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 19, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Eating Studio Ghibli Foods 🌾 At a mini-restaurant pop-up by MINCE <3

  

  At the start of this month, I had the chance to eat at a Studio ... Ghibli fan with an ever-growing collection of Totoro themed objects, I was ... , one of the club's new members. I'd only been to one MINCE pop-up before

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • March 11, 2025
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Blogger Retreat 2023 adventures in liveblogging

  

  Airbnb had checkout at 11am, which for those of us who were up at 4am was a ... of this retreat, we are all very excited!!!) Liveblogging Also about a month ago, in the middle of one of our blogger check-ins, Kano asked the

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 2, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  Before You Arrive On Campus: Packing Edition for the pre-frosh we're excited to meet

  

  In 4 weeks, you will leave home for an academic journey of 4 years. Commence the packing process! Frantic scrambling. Wading through piles of ... . There are no restrictions on memories, and pictures of family and friends

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 5, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  My MIT Interview I think that I forgot to tell you about that

  

  a lifestyle change: *     *     * Post-MIT life involves a lot of airports and train stations. Yesterday, I was at LaGuardia waiting for a ... folders (I'm kind of a laptop organization freak): "Grad School Apps," "La

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 12, 2014
• Blog / Events

  A not-so-typical day in the post-FYRE life Reporting live from ESP's Firestorm

  

  series of alarms, and a lot of sneezing. At some inhumane hour: my friend ... I wrote the majority of this post a week ago, then slept, and lost my train of thought. Finishing it now. Pretend you are reading this on

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  11 Reasons Why Senior Haus is Awesome Twelve, if you count me once living there. That's pretty awesome, right?

  

  of the Sport Death shirt that at this point it's probably cheaper to ... : the oldest dormitory at MIT (1918) and one of the smallest (~150 residents), home of Steer Roast, home of “the artist community at MIT,” a hop

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 17, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Weekend in New York [by Davie Rolnick '11, Guest Blogger] Art Scholars go to see Wagner at the Met!

  

  of power. And so now to the afternoon of April 2, and the arrival at ... Scholars went to see Wagner at the Met! A weekend-long trip to New York, centered around the Metropolitan Opera's new production of Das Rheingold

  • by ARTalk
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m in New York! where chicken and rice is so good.

  

  at night, because one of my secret dreams is to work as a multilingual ... I think one of the greatest things about going to college is the amount of time you have outside of the school year to explore different

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 27, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Days Without a Laptop… i need laptop-rehab

  

  lounge at MIT where a group of people are clustered watching a movie on TV ... 've experienced the five stages of grief (one of the few things I managed to retain ... from them about the status of my computer tomorrow, but if it costs more

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 22, 2010
• Blog / Personal Travel

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

  

  the States, and I've been happily living at Berkeley, CA, for the last 2 weeks. I'm working in Oakland, at an Asian health center there, serving as one of their summer interns. I'm really learning a lot (including more

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

  The Undecideds, Part 2

  

  out, too. Carly wrote, "I'm kind of worried about the food situation at ... -a-week plan like many of my friends at other colleges, which allowed me to 1 ... MIT? What are your lingering concerns? Etc. Here are some of yesterday

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  More from Ahia I even manage to do MIT-related stuff when I'm 750 miles away.

  

  -hi-uh" -- Adam always makes fun of my *nonexistent* accent after I've been at home ... -related stuff while at home, and I'm not just talking about the education I always ... night was the annual MIT Club of Central Ohio holiday get-together, where

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 28, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  Regrade Request Analysis points, please?

  

  section of my analysis. In the plot below, I looked at the percentage point ... Several classes I've taken at MIT use a platform called gradescope ... respond with a message of their own explaining their rationale. I ended up

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 3, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  College Life Changes, Described by a Frosh Yultide Day 3

  

  new paths, allowed me to marvel at the complexity of modern science ... shudder at the thought of an independent three-month “vacation,” but also think of future days at MIT without homework as thrilling. I’ve also had

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 28, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Touring an IS&T Datacenter, and How My Dad Crashed the Internet I promise they're related.

  

  panicked at the submission of their Early Action applications during the last ... install one of these things at an Internet Service Provider, FastNet, in ... -configuring all of the devices one at a time to use the modem as their gateway

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • November 2, 2014
• Blog / Events

  On Latin American Things Hablas español? Do you want to?

  

  kind of took it for granted at home. You know what? I actually thought ... to volunteer at an orphanage and cancer centers in Mexico City. Of ... all about The Month of March. Not that it's over. But it's pretty much

  • by Karen F. '11
  • March 21, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Bang! Update [3] Gotcha!

  

  competition! Yes, that's right, MIT has a pistol team, and a good one at that ... , beating out Army, Navy, Coast Guard, and a slew of other teams. Geeks with ... , MIT is awesome at pistol, and the range is on campus, why not join? I

  • by Snively '11
  • January 25, 2008