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• Blog / Advice

  My Product Design Internship in Austin how to build things: both externally and internally

  

  enough that I have to hype myself up to jump in. The initial plunge is an ... took me no less than a week to fall in love with. Austin is on top of an ... around the city. The one I frequent the most is called Barton Springs. It

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • July 26, 2024
• Blog / Events

  17 Days "Hey baby, I motion for an one-on-one unmoderated caucus!"

  

  operate a Tech Dinghy, which is the most basic type of sailboats at MIT. In ... weekend in the White Mountains. The PE course offering at MIT is incredibly ... , sometimes even looking forward to another afternoon on the Charles River. In

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 12, 2007
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Ellie on the M.T.A. writing about the T, on the T

  

  about the minimum number of T stops you’d need to pass in order to go to every stop on the T without leaving. The T is central to the college ... transportation has that going for it too. The first time I visited Boston, in my

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  Although of course you end up becoming yourself on choosing a college, and realizing one of many possible futures

  

  wanted parts of both options and all of neither. In the end, I went to talk ... Sam, because that is not his name. As we sat on a bench in Lobby 7, Sam ... wanted me to help him decide. Over the last few weeks I've met, emailed

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 29, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Sal Khan, Gabriel Abrantes, and the Man in the Shiny Red Satan Suit Yesterday was crazy, or: How to Quit your Job, Learn Everything, and Think about Art

  

  manager has sidled up to the counter and is standing behind his employee ... professionalism, was the necessary component. Also key, Khan says, is to enjoy the ... model everyone wants to emulate. This is a hit with the audience. On

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • May 10, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Typical Day on the Road Having grown up in NYC, I love coming back.

  

  Les and Tom Nacinovich, who is the EC assigned to Regis. At most of the ... with the students: with the web, it is much easier for students to learn ... I am about to head out to do the MIT presentation in Westchester

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 17, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Things to Do While Waiting for Decisions Like elevator music, except without the awkwardness of standing next to a stranger whose priorities…

  

  . Learn to cook a new dish. (Like those spam recipes you get in the ... A couple weeks ago someone asked what I did to pass the time while I ... about your future. Then write a song about it. Preferably in the style of

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 2, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hi, My Name Is: (insert name here) name my newest pet and win BIG! prizes and fame included!

  

  . We went to PetCo by the CambridgeSide Galleria. (The Galleria is the ... night in November, the fish all died and my mom had to get rid of them ... what they were getting ready for) Now I've had pets in the past, but

  • by Bryan
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A typical first semester more or less

  

  impossible right now. Life is now mostly a choice of how to spend my time the ... joke here] Term is in full swing: pset parties are everywhere, the ... , and I haven't been to 6.0001 lecture in two weeks. Actually, most of

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 22, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s like I go to class or something. Or whatever.

  

  , he looks like a really nice person. His face is the most indicative of ... important stuff. Filing that one away in my list of Things To Refer To When In Situations Requiring Social Interaction - I foresee the situation

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • April 2, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Back to back to back maybe i am doing too much

  

  students coming to MIT to take hour-long-ish classes taught by people in the ... needed to. But do I want to drop things in the first place? Do I really want to spend more time being alone? Maybe the reason I’m doing so much

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 27, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Self-Discovery Within An Internship guest post by Grace C. '21

  

  dynamic city in the world, I began to wonder if the direction my life is ... packet to a TA and I waltz out of the Z-Center, the sun bathing me in its ... economics, and am ready to embark on the next adventure: an internship in New

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 27, 2018
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Guess who can legally drive alone in Maine now? Learning to drive on hard mode (i.e., in Boston)

  

  in Boston is MIT. The roads here are so much more chaotic, and there ... ’t you the least bit terrified?” “Is it even legal for you to drive here ... in English. “Yeah, but what about the states that don’t?” To my

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  in search of lost time a cruft joint post with CJ Q. '23

  

  . This is in response to the idea of eternal recurrence, put forward by ... is a fear, the fear of coming back to something I once loved, and ... things we'd do together, once he'd moved in. We'd go to the square dances

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  This is what happens when we don’t do work Here is the infinite rollercoaster of fun I promised not to take you on.

  

  excitement. Actually, there's been too much excitement for me to find the time ... it. CPW I spent most of CPW punting psets in order to gorge myself on ... generally not the variety of nerd that seems to stick in society's collective

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 24, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Rosalind Franklin and Kent State Two more short book reviews and some news of my summer not (directly) relating to…

  

  then proceeded to get no credit for the whole thing because [fill in ... seen. The biography is comprehensive, but of course the most interesting ... some questions. So they threw in a generic thank you to the people at

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 16, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  This blog post was written by a winner my entry for #BlogstonCommons

  

  , there is the Freedom Trail, which I've wanted to wlak since frehsman year ... exhibit but I did go into the gift shop to see if I wanted to buy anything ... 500 words first, which was the goal, but I was also trying so hard to

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Hitting Rewind on 2013 a summary of posts I never ended up writing from IAP till now

  

  already know most of the choreo. In addition to Chamak, I'm also co ... finally read the last book in the Eragon series! Yeah...I haven't really ... . At the beginning of January, I flew back to Boston for a month

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 18, 2013
• Blog / CPW

  how to tackle CPW ...i totally have the authority to write this

  

  ones you're interested in, and go to the ones you're feeling at the time. that's about it! there is SO much to do on campus—in addition to all the ... the hazy memories of my CPW to guide me. this is totally credible and

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 6, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Systems and Light [by Miren Bamforth '15] Even MIT's art scene is a little nerdy.

  

  German) first. The exhibit is in a completely dark room except for the ... to December 31st of this year. The other exhibit that List is ... an art show that Hans Haacke held at MIT in 1967. To quote the little

  • by ARTalk
  • October 28, 2011