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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on fitness, health, and food a couple of moments over the years

  

  the weaker side, how at the age of 7 I couldn't do a proper pushup or ... student athletes (or as much of a student athlete you could be at the age of ... content warning: mentions of calorie counting, vague eating disorder

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 24, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  An American in Copenhagen but my luggage went to Amsterdam

  

  I passed by smelled amazing. 10 pm, at the bar of my hostel I ... dozens of people snore, cough, sneeze. At 6 am alarms start going off, and ... pitfalls of working at a startup, and on the many forms of engineering and

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 14, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Last Lap and hoping to finish strong

  

  I wasn't actually planning on writing a start of semester post this ... I've consistently done this type of post for [annotation note ... and debate about various things happening in the media at the immediate

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 12, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  hey kids you should apply there's still time!

  

  before my senior year of high school, I went to meet with the IB ... strategy. I presented her with my list of colleges, mostly state schools with a few oddball private schools thrown in there. Nothing on the level of

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 4, 2017
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Weekend Trip to Salem, MA romance, adventure, and no witchcraft

  

  was it at all appropriate to have kid-friendly reenactments of trials ... (for a visual summary of the trip, scroll down for pictures) “Let’s go on a trip. To Salem,” I asked my partner a week ahead of a long

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 7, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  social groups a different angle on the 'i found my people in college' trope

  

  i want to be good at a lot of things out of personal interest and ... the notion of squad wealth has been increasing in popularity recently ... : we can replace traditional capitalistic and commodified forms of value

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • October 27, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mathematics for Computer Science – “Top 10 Proof Techniques NOT Allowed” 6.042 has been a very engaging and entertaining class thus far.

  

  classes for junior fall. One of the classes I'm in this semester is 6 ... . Actually, I didn't expect it to be this great at all. Even though I loved ... 't stellar at it anymore, probably because I didn't study enough, and mostly

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • September 12, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorms The closest I'll get to an entry about the different dorms

  

  . Even if I described my own dorm, a lot of people would probably disagree ... speak for themselves, and our friends over at CalTech have helped us out a ... the author of Beaver Scope Almost a year ago I stumbled upon an

  • by Snively '11
  • June 24, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Distractions Don't stress out!

  

  could take your mind off of things for a while? Just in time, the blogs ... video game nerds. Order of the Stick D&D comes to life, basically ... . Addicting Games Miscellaneous Wikipedia But at least it's an informative

  • by Paul B. '11
  • December 15, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Deadline Day Happy November 1, Early Action applicants.

  

  tracking system. We are opening a lot of mail right now, and it takes substantial time to process all of these forms that come in right at the ... that as of last night, more than half of the applicants have already

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 1, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Human Factor And String Theory Two links to start your weekend.

  

  are pretty busy by day, but at night we've been heading to this sports ... Manhattan, but I'm not complaining. That's one of the things I love about New York - you can find every single kind of person here, even Red Sox fans

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 26, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Almost Famous You probably think this entry is about me.

  

  , you're probably going to look more like me than YiOu at the end of it ... of The Tech since the marathon, so of course they decided to cover it, focusing on both the overall winners and the performances of MIT runners. Now

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 21, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Unfold I met my blog muse while doing the laundry, and then came this entry.

  

  fold clothes. I promise that the repeated act of folding one sleeve ... 've acquired a number of t-shirts in some shape related to MIT. I then realized ... person who found it could probably tell the story of how I've spent my 27

  • by Bryan
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A little bit about me and my trip to La Republica Dominicana A trip to the Dominican Republic to compensate for a bitterly cold Boston winter

  

  with another area of your choice, it's called 2A), I live in Next House (where the sidewalk ends), I'm from Bethesda, MD (a suburb of Washington ... just got back from my second visit to the beautiful town of Punta Cana in

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Couchamarans and Carboats MIT alums create awesome floating vehicles from which to watch the fireworks.

  

  students and alums often will create special boats for the occasion of the July 4th fireworks. Some of my friends have gone the extra mile. In 1876 ... Officer Amrys Williams '02, and a team of MIT alums and other folks embarked

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The DHL Fiasco I really want to thank those of you (you know who you are) who turned…

  

  DHL fiasco, but thanks to many of you, that was a lot better than it could have been. I really want to thank those of you (you know who you are ... figured out how to track all of the admit packs going to international

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 14, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  2,024 liked songs spotify is my favorite social media

  

  band. It was a sort of punk rock riot girl type vibe, and I remember at ... to my experiences at MIT. All of the bright minds are out in the dark ... A few weeks ago, I visited a friend at Harvard. She snuck me into the

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 23, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2008 – Another Highly Satisfied Customer! (Guest Entry) CPW! Meet the Bloggers! Free t-shirts! Tim the Beaver! Exclamation points!

  

  of the highlights of my trip at MIT included: 1) CPW Welcome My ... -yos. Click here to see their performance of "Save Room" by John Legend. At the ... By Omar Abudayyeh '12 While I’m not cool enough to enroll at MIT on

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 19, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Blogging Is The Salt Shaker Of My Life thinly veiled platitude included free in box of metaphors

  

  microwaved ramen we ate last night while trying to finish slews of problem sets ... coating every mouthful of cheap sustenance reminded us of the importance of balancing work and fun because fun is the seasoning of life but needs to

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 17, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Moving On, Moving Out, and the Conservation of Freshmen Reflections of a (kinda) sophomore.

  

  As of noon today, I am officially done with my first year at MIT. I turned in my last final, walked out of the exam room into the bright Boston sunshine - and that was it. Part of me is still wondering when my next

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 22, 2008