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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Snow On working in a winter wonderland.

  

  winter. You have to know how to dress for the cold. A few simple rules ... Vermont and New Hampshire. In Vermont, for instance, I lived in the ... that number isn't actually that high by comparison to the coastal cities

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 21, 2009
• Blog / MISTI

  Another Journey Planned How to go abroad 101

  

  providing many opportunities to go abroad to work, volunteer and learn for ... . A pretty common question for people to ask me is where I’m going next ... not traveled abroad before, MIT has a ton of resources to fund travel

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 21, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  Tales of Two Parallels East Campus History class!

  

  poll) spread to EC discuss.    Keep an eye out for this class, and ... History. It’s a special class, offered for the first time this year, with ... fall, and I want to encourage people to take it! [caption id

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  i became british for a summer featuring an internship at bristol robotics lab

  

  questions it made up for him never being around. He seems to be popular around ... . Fortunately for me, they didn’t seem to mind if I talked either (until I got ... soldering iron after forgetting to turn down the airflow on the heat gun. For

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • September 18, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Internet Nostalgia Internostalgia!

  

  high-profile company with tons of money to throw into a web design team ... ? But apparently a website that failed to inspire respect for an ... universal (at least to you guys) is the MIT admissions site. Are you ready for

  • by Chris M. '12
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  #scretious and bunnies!

  

  secretious (for a very negative scretious). Feel free to invent your own (and ... . Make sure to look for them on MIT campus. (segment suggested and ... Rush tickets, which are half the lowest set ticket price for the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 11, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Finals Blog but not the final blog unless something terrible happens to me in the next 48…

  

  important piece of information that you will need to memorize for any test. I had to study my name for a while, since there's no way I can re ... day for residents who wanted to cram in a hot breakfast as well as last

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 19, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making Things Fly for a living.

  

  we head for Briggs Field where everything was coming to a head. On our ... The only course that comes remotely close to being as badass as aero ... Unified Engineering your sophomore year. Mostly, you get to wake up at

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 27, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  June and Flaky Biscuits The first part of an epic summer and food, bien sur.

  

  two things to talk about. So props to Snively for motivating me. But if ... this was happening, I was lucky enough to be working from my computer for ... 's one thing that will help me get through psets, a ton of things to do

  • by Ana V. '15
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Complementary in Kinetic Typography Posted with permission from the author. Meet Rishi '14!

  

  When I saw this video back in late April, it was instantly copied to a ton of MIT internal email lists that I am on. I proceeded to get ... most creative stories I've heard. Just gotta share this. :) "MIT, for

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 23, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Alpha Delta Phi Presents – Mic-Check [by Susan Shepherd '11] If you're looking for a talented actor, or poet, or singer,…

  

  're looking for a talented actor, or poet, or singer, you'll find a pretty heavy ... Phi sent out emails to all the dorm lists urging artistic students to try out for their annual competition, Mic-Check. If a student had a poem

  • by ARTalk
  • May 16, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Adventure Coming full circle at MIT

  

  , a prosthetic socket that will allow the user to reshape the socket for ... Now that it's break, I finally have time to sit down and actually write about everything that's happened to me this semester. As I

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 21, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Time Out I attempt to top Emo Walt Whitman, even though I'm only taking a brief reprieve…

  

  cheater for 1) being a senior and having more emotional things to say and 2 ... post for a long time, mostly over finals, when I dared to dream about ... pouring rain to the Z center for dance practice, or feelings of panic and

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 27, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  This Day, the Year I Applied what I learned in college about application struggles

  

  bit of my inner self for flaws and merits. Why, on December 13, I had to ... that. I’d probably go to a local state school and maybe apply for ... application. Ask yourself, why do you want to apply? Are you ready for either

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 20, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hosed life the last few weeks

  

  /train ride over to Philadelphia for a fully-packed 3-day fraternity leadership ... or for worse. I only stayed for 5 days, and then I was off to ... finals, to being touristy for a week, to recovering from illness, and then

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • February 20, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Fun in NYC Part 1 Never be afraid to go straight to the top.

  

  , making it back to MIT around 11 or 12 o'clock, just in time for class on ... entrance fee was too much for either of us, so it would have to be subsidized ... : Prof. Kudrowitz, Thanks for the awesome trip to Hasbro today, it was

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  TEDxCambridge! 1. How TED talks can improve your life 2. Recently hosted and filmed right here…

  

  open to it. It's 11:44 am right now and there are 24 hours and 30 minutes ... 17.5 minutes, and that you're probably too excited to sleep tonight ... ,                                                                                                                                                 Anastassia TED Talks TED talks, for those unfamilar, are "riveting talks by

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • December 13, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Trashion 2014 are YOU trashionable?

  

  conflated, it's hard to translate our professional skills to make them legible to a lay audience. I don't operate heavy machinery or conduct ... , though, it can be a harder question to answer. Our profession requires no

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 8, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ask A VC Boston 2016 networking with over 20 venture capitalists all over the startup scene

  

  for one's company. I wanted to meet as many as I could and learn as much ... sleeping from 6am to noon for the past month so I wasn't sure how my body ... , but there's no developed market for it. You have to create a need before

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 1, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Stop and Smell the Seasons Before it's winter and your nose is so numb you can't smell anything.

  

  effervescence of autumn in just one day. Photo credits to Elisa '17. Thanks for ... waiting for summer to turn into winter. I want to invite fall into my humble ... California for ten years now, but unlike other sun-loving transplants, I

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • November 3, 2013