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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I am home. Small thanks to the Airlines. In a surprising turn of events, Christmas travel is Not Much Fun.

  

  spoke with the last agent. There is no hope for you." "Oh, you can standby ... need to behave around you? Might I make a small suggestion? DO. Then go ... our customer," and MEAN it this time. I could tell you a story about a

  • by Kim D. '09
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Go, ninja, go. A four hour tour of Boston, with Gilligan, and the Skipper too.

  

  training hard enough to qualify for Boston. There's a reason that Boston is ... to prove to yourself. Don't do it. If you want to run a marathon--there ... a lot of charities for whom you can raise money to circumvent the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First term freshman year A horror story, I guess... but one with a happy ending

  

  strategies -- Drop Date, the last date you can drop a class, is two or three ... publication a must? Ex. is there an X number of times you should be published to ... if you never took the class. This is a really good system, for several

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 12, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Solar Eclipses and Bloggers bloggers around the country all watching the eclipse

  

  direct sunlight. The day becomes dark and you can see the stars. Some ... set up and eclipse glasses to pass around. There was a huge crowd even ... country in Idaho, Chris Peterson was witnessing a total solar eclipse

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 22, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part IV This should tie up the loose ends...for now.

  

  buying a ticket for the lottery. The only similarity to a game of chance is ... same things but do it in a detailed way that there just isn't room for in ... project, how you helped overcome a difficulty encountered by the group, or

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • November 4, 2008
• Blog / Advice

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

  

  summer, I had no idea where I wanted to apply. There was a vague desire to ... graduate school a.) is best taken early on in your college years when you ... application. There is not enough of a difference between personal statements and

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 30, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Allegiance "No, I'm not one of /those/ people."

  

  -love way of saying, "You've only been there a week; you'll get used to it ... really a place where people go to make friends, though, which is a shame ... mean, I bet you live in one of the cleaner parts.” I imagine a big label

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 24, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cream Tea with the MIT Club of Great Britain Meeting MIT alumni in the UK

  

  event where you drink tea with cream, it's actually eating scones with ... for an hour and ended up staying for nearly 2 and a half hours. This is ... is about an hour away by train. There are so many little challenges

  • by Cambridge
  • April 27, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Eleven "And the award for 'least creative entry title ever' goes to..."

  

  you say it is, because I am a sane person."So yeah. A list it is. 1. I ... pretty much anything you can imagine because I really enjoy, um, numbering things. Also, lists are really easy to comment on, because you can say

  • by Karen F. '11
  • May 20, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  .B. wrote, "1. Can you tell me if there are any interviewers around Oslo, or ... , and we will consider this as part of your context. 3. You can write us a ... good choice for a recommendation. My question is, basically, can I have a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 29, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mind Dump (Episode 4) What's going on RIGHT NOW!?

  

  time you'll have a timeline snapshot of me! This is an experiment, we ... (we still love you guys!), and now it's all gone. There's a meeting ... 2.004 and focus on 2.006 so that I can get an A/B instead of what is

  • by Snively '11
  • April 22, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s going on inside my head It might not have been so very important.

  

  of them without knowing all of them are there. So, if you find a ... most healthful food in the world, is actually bad for you, because it ... down at a conceptual level... I can do it if I switch from skate to skate

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  Last Lap and hoping to finish strong

  

  moment, like a lot of the shit Trump is constantly trying to pull, whether ... , and is probably the only one that I will ever take. It's a [annotation ... 'm graduating early and SuperUROP is a full year program, I jebaited myself and

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 12, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  romanticize a quiet life i want to be okay

  

  if forever is something you can even conceptualize.   ...   ... international travel is complicated with the pandemic, and so you feel like a ... to remind you that things would be okay. there's a small niche of

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • December 28, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Trip to India ...to the slum children who smiled at me even though it seems that they have…

  

  to you until he or she’s not there. I want to take a little ... bulldozed to the ground last year. I also owe a big thank-you to Anne, who ... . Traffic in India is bumper-to-bumper in a very real sense. Take a big road

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  For pi are cubed. There can only be one winner.

  

  blue and green. By now I think there should be a category called "e ... , MIT now gets Comedy Central! Do you know what that means? I can watch ... possibly be a coincidence, but Comedy Central is channel 52 on both MIT Cable

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / Events

  So much to do, so little time There's always something exciting going on at MIT.

  

  write this, there are a whole bunch of really cool things going on at MIT ... Undergraduate Economics Association (UEA) is hosting a lecture by Frederic Mishkin ... Condry, an MIT Professor in Japanese Cultural Studies, is giving a talk

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 29, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Winter/Summer/Where I’m From

  

  I spent this past IAP at home in Central Pennsylvania. This is where ... weekends when I can. PA is colder than Boston, or it feels that way. In the ... for the past four months. Winter in PA is grey trees against a warm

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • May 6, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  how to spend a summer Spending a summer in Boston a la Bryan

  

  list of things to do is by no means expansive and there are probably a ... . There is a lot I left out as a lot of the things I did this summer I will ... thing I suggest is getting a T-Pass. During the semester, I don't plan on

  • by Bryan
  • August 27, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I love musicals! Wicked just dropped and I am LOSING MY MIND

  

  meaning into a single, powerful expression. A play can draw you in with its dialogue, and a song can move you with its melody, but a musical immerses you ... MIT Activities Committee has a whole website dedicated to this."]you can

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • November 29, 2024