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• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Syllabus in Retrospect goals, guidelines, reading list

  

  home to Oregon and New Mexico and a stint in Stellenbosch, South Africa ... progress you made iii) how that progress contributes to your overall ... and journal and plan read a little bit, daydream a little get to work

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 1, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Follow Your Intuition It will lead you in the direction of Central Square

  

  found this bookstore before I left MIT. In addition to a large fiction ... at South Station on Friday night South Station is a transportation hub in Boston, conveniently 4 stops down on the red line from MIT, that

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 11, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ for Maker Portfolios You have questions - I have answers!

  

  website.   Q2) What is a Maker Portfolio? A2) We want to see how you ... , while I've been making things in my spare time, we've also been getting a ... , images, and video to record it. In total, all video elements must be less

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • October 1, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The HackMIT 2016 Puzzle Just Launched and it'll (probably) take you all across the Internet

  

  .org to register. There is a randomized lottery to get in, but if you want ... 've opened up their website, then you already started it! To continue, you have to *intructions withheld*. Last year, you had to click on the dot in

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 16, 2016
• Blog / Personal Travel

  [Guest Post] The Southbound Train by Kylee C. '23

  

  ’d like to look in particular at the cultural role of passenger trains in ... train, used to and, to some extent, continues to play an important role in ... used to be all the rage in country music. Purported to be on the first

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 10, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 2 Many more of your questions and my answers.

  

  faults and he knows how I work. I think it would help me more to get his ... ant06 wrote, "is it okay to get a recommendation from a teacher who ... care if recommendations come from the subject you wish to major in or not

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 29, 2005
• Blog / Words of Encouragement

  field notes on all the fruit tending to plants, self, others

  

  on All the fruit, having him explain to me how lemon guava in Malaysia ... job that I love, getting to meet —  in person, or via application ... At some point in the pandemic I began to collect tropical fruiting

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 18, 2021
• Blog / Events

  CityDays and ClayNights Clay Aiken concert, CityDays volunteering, and West Campus luau (lots of pictures)

  

  Clay Aiken! I'm not sure how to explain the phenomenon I witnessed on ... do not do justice to how Clay-obsessed some Claymates are. I don ... .R.O.C. (the People's Republic of Clay) was generous enough to invite me to Clay

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 30, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Procrastination in the Time of Corona i have so much time and so many ways to procrastinate my work

  

  track from 1st to 6th grade. I tried to get back into it last summer in LA ... exhausting place to live in at the moment, and the stress of even just looking ... of the stupid memes we like to yell in lounges. The best feature is

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 24, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snowed In at the Fraternity the blizzard is real.

  

  Programming Competition, and the website that gets the most Facebook likes in ... brothers on how they're doing and what they're up to. That got me thinking ... you so that you can get to know them too, not just me. I know that for

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 28, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2 / Keep Calm and Carry On Getting some much-needed vitamin D on the other coast

  

  to end so soon. Underclassmen me couldn't wait to get to graduate. Some ... getting back in shape. I signed up for the NYU Intercollegiate Champs first ... out time to have dinner with my 8.01 TEAL group in Central Square, read

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 30, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Our nation’s greatest injustice I didn't exactly grow up in poverty, but socioeconomic inequalities have featured heavily in my…

  

  in the same dilapidated state it was in when South was built (until ... all of New Jersey's high schools in 2008, South ranked 92 out of 316 ... mom couldn't explain the rationale for this discrepancy to me in the 7th

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 15, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Since U Been Gone While I was out, the world changed. (UPDATED)

  

  wanting to face the usual crowd coming off the train in South Station, I ... Chris '09 to see Alaina E'09 and Allison E'07. Despite getting lost AGAIN ... sighting in the Susquehanna River and people in Harrisburg went down to check

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 1, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Molly Pounds Chicagoland's Molly Pounds '10.

  

  CL South junior goes to MIT a year early Date March 27, 2006 By KAREN ... prompted her to study hard and earn good grades. That hard work paid off in ... junior. Pounds will graduate from Crystal Lake South High School in June

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 4, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  Finally, I Wrote a Post about Grad School "grad's cool"

  

  ? It's the thing you do if you major in life sciences and want to get a ... 's an attempt to get my smarter peers interested in it so that they might ... more). Furthermore, I am not incredibly confident in my ability to get a

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 30, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Way We Live Saunas make me think

  

  aware of this problem in my life until our trip to Seoul in my last week of IAP in Korea. South Korea may be the Starcraft capital in the world ... showed me...it might be time to pencil in some downtime. Although the

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 7, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  In Stereo

  

  egalitarian in that way. We really want to do our best for the students and ... example, a father and daughter drove from rural Idaho to see my meeting in ... serious time and energy into bringing you our snazzy new website, to answer

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 8, 2004
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Some Time in New York City I'm not much of a man by the light of day, but by night I'm…

  

  out of your dorm and take the T down to South Station, you can get on a ... pay $26 for a ride--after all, you can just get upperclassmen to to tell ... . The other third of you are actually going to live in Boston! When other

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 12, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  an essay writing journey one of my MIT essays, as told through revision history

  

  get started on them. That doesn’t mean that they weren’t hard to write ... you who are now in college and used Google Docs to write your essays, I ... wondering how I could express something meaningful in so few words. But in the

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 25, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus, Part 2

  

  in four years? How about people who earned a master's unrelated to the ... in the meantime feel free to use this post's comments section to talk ... was wondering if/when you were going to start posting numbers of how

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2005