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• Blog / Admissions

  My First Visit I... got lost on the tour, actually...

  

  undecided in which colleges I wanted to apply to. All I wanted to do was get ... skills and we all had a great time. My two guy friends who got lost in the ... I realize that some of my readers may not have had the opportunity to

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Why I Love Taylor Swift I finally explain the reason...or at least try to...

  

  handed out copies of her demos to record labels in Nashville, only to get ... mind trying to get it back Wasn’t it easier in your lunchbox days Always ... pressure building in my head that goes something like this: You’ll have to

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 6, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  EAPS Field Trip In which I pretend to be Course 12 for a weekend

  

  that they are welcome. It is a great opportunity to meet new people and ... got that right), AND I'm trying to do more new things in college ... other homework and trying to get this up before midnight, which prevented

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  Alive and Kicking I kick, therefore I am ~taekwondo~

  

  , maybe try and improve at one of the many sports you know how to play in a ... sparring steps. I still am not sure how one would be able to use this in ... sports to be canceled, and in the weeks before the start of the fall

  • by Waly N. '24
  • August 3, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Flood, an Ark, a Third Word I Am Missing Sophomore year starts out a little wet, and what is a community, really?

  

  to ask yourself what your community is, and how you fit in it. When ... ’t blagged since the fall semester started due to trying to get on top of ... I were lost in Addis Ababa. You’ve probably already guessed that I get

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 21, 2015
• Blog / IAP

  Where is Andorra? and other FAQs about my IAP Teaching abroad in a quadrilingual country

  

  Andorra in a few days, so you'll be able to see it in on TV! [caption id ... in which you study highly influences the languages you are exposed to ... , it is hard for me to express how impressed and jealous I am. Growing up

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 5, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  winter in Brazil adventures in WGS.245: Race, Place, and Modernity

  

  time to open most of the books — I didn’t realize how much time I would invest in this class and the environment. Each day, we uber to the ... head to a lecture or museum. The variety of museums in Brazil has proven

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 10, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  my freshman year in laptop stickers RIP my laptop 7/19/20

  

  note="tech & repair shop located right next to Trader Joe's in West ... history. here they are! in chronological order of getting them: this ... couldn't resist having some tribute to Japan on my laptop. this came in

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 21, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Angry Nerds Sometimes you've just got to flip the bird.

  

  feeling rising in my mind that I've forgotten how to put in words. Fu ... Birds beanies. (That's me in the red that the finger is pointing to). Which is waaay better than a trophy. It was a great way to head off into

  • by Chris M. '12
  • October 9, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Alien in America A display of feelings; a post that might not make any sense.

  

  action or get involved and have an impact on what you want to change. I ... about often in order to function and go about your daily life, the way ... 've ever proposed or worked on. I didn't want to think about how my entire

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 14, 2016
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Where I Call Home california california cambridge!

  

  world I came from and how I ended up in this strange little bubble on the ... only child to the best school her money could afford. She moved back in ... in the morning to cook me breakfast, sleep late at night to clean the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 25, 2019
• Blog / Blog Projects

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

  

  ;   Did you know that there was a great molasses flood in boston ... waiting in front of me, so my adult ego got the best of me. I forgot how ... Author's note: I wrote this for a challenge that I participated in

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And now for the feature presentation… ...IN STEREO.Don't ask. It's an LSC thing. I don't really get it myself.

  

  just enough for my computer to get angry with me for removing hardware ... scotch tape and then used it to secure the drive in place. So far it's been ... the kickoff was about to take place. I walked in the door, and the very

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 28, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Richard III: Behind-the-scenes [by Grace Kane '11, Guest Blogger] What does it take to put on Shakespeare at…

  

  of the prod staff how they approached bringing Richard III to life ... started out thinking of all the fun ways to play with setting it in a modern ... them to talk about how they rose to the challenge of designing the show

  • by ARTalk
  • March 11, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What Is This, a Crossover Episode? Jacob Collier and Yo-Yo Ma come to MIT

  

  Rainforest over spring break. We got to perform in a bright pink opera house in ... never quite know what you’re getting into with Fred. (In case you were ... person who led the effort for him to come to MIT! The residency ended in a

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 23, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  Some Useful Things Things that greatly enhanced my chance of survival quality of life at MIT, and lots…

  

  an open window I get a cool breeze at night and the light of the sun in ... darkness. I’m smarter now! In addition to my dim ceiling lamp I have a three ... having control over the light in my room has contributed heavily to my

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 23, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Houston-area Suburbia kid Makes Trek to MIT Campus Preview Weekend with Mother By: Kevin, '11

  

  this mean great things in Kevin Rustagi's future. I would endeavor to ... back to my airport hotel in the interest of getting out early because of ... 'd been accepted to (awesome engineering schools in NYC, Pittsburgh, and

  • by Bryan
  • April 22, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Flat Ryan’s Adventures at MIT! There are more exclamation points in this entry than there are days of classes left…

  

  waffle, though. In other news, 12 days until I get to see the real Ryan ... : 1. You get to watch Spongebob and not even feel bad about it ("I was babysitting!") 2. You get to play with light-sabers and Nerf guns and not even

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 5, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So apparently the Media Lab figured out how to 3D print glass and it's pretty glorious

  

  the Lab back in June, but had no idea how it worked; at first, I didn ... I saw a tweet from MIT News late last week about how some researchers at MIT, centered at the Mediated Matter group in the Media Lab but

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 24, 2015
• Blog / Advice

  A Pre-MIT To-Do List (International Students Version)

  

  ! You should also look into how you will get from the airport to MIT. MIT ... in the US so you don’t have to immediately worry about getting it ... might be able to help you around campus. I got in touch with the Pakistani

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • July 17, 2023