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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  An unexpected discovery, from a few centuries ago It takes more than four years to get to know a place

  

  as the military base of the army of a country that didn't even exist ... commuting back and forth to Harvard lately because I'm taking a class there ... embarrassed that I didn't know about it. I guess this should be a lesson to

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 20, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  There are a lot of awesome things named ‘Kaiser’ This post mainly consists of drawings of my professor, sentence fragments, and my over-use of…

  

  note: if you’re ever in an exam and you don’t know the answer to a ... . Actually, I was never a huge fan of this band, but they produced some catchy tunes a couple years ago. (For fans of alt-rockers like Franz Ferdinand

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 10, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  From the eyes of a newly minted EC A flashback++

  

  So I'll admit that I haven't written in a while, and sadly, I have absolutely no excuse aside from the fact that I don't really know what to write ... didn't know anyone who had been accepted I did not really know who went

  • by Bryan
  • March 31, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Weekend in Kendall Square I know I work here all week, but hey, it's MIT

  

   usually do on a Sunday morning with the dog, my partner, and the wood stove cranking  (even when it's too warm out), I flipped to a big section titled 24 hours in Kendall Square. "Don't you still have that gift certificate for

  • by Kris Guay
  • February 29, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The ‘Magic Paint Brush’ This is so much cooler than MS Paint.

  

  , where they got it and what it was about. "A brown wasn't just a brown ... /O Brush is a project by Kimiko Ryokai in the Tangible Media Group at the Media Lab. Her site describes the invention: I/O Brush is a new drawing

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 20, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  Kiss the Frog Charm School and Nerdy Pick Up Lines. What can I say?

  

  person know you don't want a second date. The Chorallaries performed ... you have a library card? 'Cause I'm checking you out." "Baby, can I be ... the first day of classes is Tuesday, YIKES! But I didn't get through

  • by Bryan
  • February 3, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Rewind the Tape b.good so you can find the golden ticket.

  

  to celebrate a friend's 21st birthday. I returned to my Texas roots with a nice steak. Our waiter didn't ask for her ID, and I was a little ... somewhat reminded of the day I turned 18 and tried to buy a lottery ticket

  • by Bryan
  • July 26, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool Classes

  

  was a really wonderful class. But seriously, this isn't just for Course ... ) - Admittedly, I'm a politics junkie, so this HASS-D/CI-H was right up my alley ... a variety of departments, have been... 9.00 Intro to Psychology (Fall

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fredventure, Part 3 Showtime!

  

  and part 2 to get up to speed if you haven’t already. We spent most of ... a dress rehearsal. Still, we had one more excursion at the Cultural ... finally complete! Djuena then taught us the lyrics to a song in the Ticuna

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 10, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Even Waitresses Under 30 Call Me ‘Sweetheart’… Some thoughts about how classwork and free time intersect at MIT, with a look at…

  

  to a two-year break from school, I'm finding that my passions ... examples? I'm carrying my job forward on a limited work schedule throughout ... Saturday night, and the waitress serving my table, who couldn't have parted

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 8, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Science, Technology, and Elephants. In which I take the best field trip ever.

  

  . Oh hey, don’t mind me, I’m just an elephant strollin’ down Mem Drive ... those well-known campus-wide facts that everyone looks forward to but isn’t ... the best engineering school in the world—we have a circus live behind

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • October 13, 2010
• Blog / Events

  MIT Nightlife, Part II ABC, easy as duct tape, zip ties, Athena headers and packing tape.

  

  in awhile when I'm home for a break I run into another person who I ... - answers to all your questions. Promise. (I say that a lot, don't I?) ... kinds of spam- the actual kind, telling me I need a degree from some on

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 5, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  More Information on the Waitlist Further details for waitlisted applicants.

  

  aiming for a class of about 1,075 students this year. Based on our ... "yield"), we admitted 1597 students. However, it isn't possible to exactly ... uncertainties, we also keep a waitlist of students. Is the waitlist ranked? No

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 17, 2009
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  Leavetaking and homecoming

  

  cupboard above my sink (I have a sink!) is broken and I don’t know how to fix ... As a kid, I only moved [annotation note="twice if you count going ... twelve. My big sisters were excited about the new house, but I wasn’t. I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 28, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Starting Over it feels like this every time but this time it's different

  

  , because for once, I don’t want a fresh start.[annotation note="but I’m ... Every fall at MIT has felt like a new beginning. My freshman fall ... "]in-major classes,[/annotation] which was a big adjustment for me, and I moved entries

  • by Alex M. '21
  • August 30, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Holding pattern undergrad | me | graduation

  

  I never thought I'd say this, but I'm kind of bored. A combination of not being an athlete + a lighter class schedule + spring break + being a ... e d o m. That's going to be a full-on TKO. So maybe "bored" was

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • April 6, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MOMENTOS IMPRESIONANTES Because this place is full of them.

  

  ride a motorcycle upside down. Wait, don’t try this. I’m serious. Don’t ... despair, “but nothing works. I don’t even know how to start.” “I’m stuck ... could see the second half. We solved the problem together. It wasn’t a

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 5, 2013
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Crab Cave or: i moved to dc with friends

  

  hotels, as his insurance wouldn't arrange a hotel room for us until that ... started reading Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng. I'm only about a ... usually just forget coding basics since I haven't been coding for a very

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 20, 2020
• Blog / Events

  A Brief History of Thursday I met Kip Thorne.

  

  I'm the type of person who never wins the lottery. Were this a ... warm and chewy experience. *He wasn't actually a cosmologist, but he ... that came to mind was “Yay!” I didn't even care that I now had a chance

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 9, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A HASS[le-free] Semester Stay for the videos!

  

  the average you should be getting an A, but HASS classes aren't all fun ... , Music...(see here). Honestly, this sounds like a lot, but it really isn't ... like that. .______. I realized that I'm very capable of taking four HASS

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 9, 2008