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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Comments on A Boring Friday lItErArY aNaLySiS

  

  Structure. This is a choose your own adventure, where you play as me, running ... ending", or is there a better one? You spent today being around friends ... that there's only one ending, where after dinner, you reflect on how the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 13, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus Visits… Bring Em’ On! This entry will focus on the dos and don'ts of a fall visit to a…

  

  at this point.The only way to know that you can't afford a school is ... to lean about a college? Take notes! There is no way that you are ... if you can, silly! This entry will focus on the dos and don'ts of a

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Victorian Literature? MIT, perhaps surprisingly, has top programs in ethnomusicology, the history of Islamic architecture, and more...

  

  think people are understandably concerned about whether you can continue ... example, do you know that we have one of the best faculties in the country ... most important thing is that you're not necessarily sacrificing your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 24, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  From Cambridge to You On the road again...

  

  know whether or not MIT is a good match for you? We will of course talk ... interview and give you some advice. This is also a good chance for students to ... , and I'll be off to Hartford, Connecticut. You can view the entire

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 4, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Weekend Off What happens to an MIT student when the firehose gets turned off temporarily?

  

  . These are just a few of the questions we faced. How many of these can you ... drinking from a firehose; rest assured, there are times when life at MIT gets ... Cross Country or Track season, during which we don’t have a meet. Doesn

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • October 12, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Answering my own questions My perspective on the MIT student mentality about working hard.

  

  work hard? Is hard work a virtue or an expletive? Is there a lot of ... 't get a good sense of proportion there, you do get an excellent sense of ... . There's often a feeling among students that MIT is the hard road, and that

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Day in My Summer Life Starts at 5 AM, ends at 10:30 PM, and go-go-go in between.

  

  Merck for the day and start my 1.5- hour-long trip home. And this is where ... August. It's going to be awesome!! But there's also a tonnn of planning ... night, my mornings tend to (1) start early, and (2) be a little hectic

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 15, 2012
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What are the housing/dining options?

  Housing is a huge part of undergraduate life at MIT. You choose where you live, and each living group is a community with its own distinct ... as important as where you live is what and how you eat. At MIT, you may
• Blog / How to Human

  This blog post is about you. yes, you.

  

  pulled an all-nighter finishing three psets." They say you can tell a lot ... to stress. MIT is a difficult place - but you already knew that.  The ... .5 years because I haven't been through them yet.  All I can tell you is what

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 7, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Music Scene by a non-musician

  

  . However, there are some times where you just need a distraction, when you ... can definitely say there are times where you just don’t have the time to ... exist, I can confirm). It is the one form of art where I am perfectly

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 23, 2015
• Blog / Uncategorized

  a spectacle-r weekend exploring the Boston Harbor Islands

  

  hour there...The boat leaves from Long Wharf, which is a ~10 minute walk ... so you can get a spot on the middle deck for the best views. (I arrived ... on boat etiquette—why is it that people will wave at you if you're on a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 5, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  A last-minute barbecue for hundreds of people New House: mobilize.

  

  admit that I was despairing a little. There are almost 300 people in New ... that my body is really not designed to carry a 20 lb bag of charcoal. By ... hosting a barbecue. The grillers there included the then-DormCon President

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 11, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  what happened yesterday? "what's the name of the mushroom shop?"

  

  note="yesterday here is referring to last last Saturday. you know how ... firejams where any fire safety trained member can come and burn! we're still ... ="75666" /]   Adjusting to a new routine in a new city full of new people can be

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 20, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Why did the engineer cross the road? Maybe there was a cape for sale on the other side

  

  else can you "buy" people's cooperation for only a quarter?’” Schindall ... plant. Can I just point out that a sense of humor is “essential” for ... image. At MIT, you can either be defeated by a challenge, or laugh it off

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • December 14, 2011
• Blog / Events

  A Break from Break I went to the Undergraduate Women in Physics Conference at Yale. And I'm blogging about…

  

  ?" Slightly more. "How many can't decide?" A whole lot. If you're wondering I ... headquarters in building 12. I left after 5 minutes and returned with a can of ... first time there as a tourist. The difference being it was vastly more fun

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 22, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Snippets of Iceland some rhymes from spring break

  

  wind is whistling if you listen there's the harbor, don't you miss it ... eclipse, this year is also a [annotation note="when the Sun is at its most ... somehow explored a different country without falling into any volcanos. The

  • by Allison E. '27
  • April 17, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  i feel completely fine and maybe that's okay

  

  'm not particularly attached to it, but there is a quality within which ... , as my academic advisor once told me: writing an essay is a process of ... , you have to write a first draft before you realize what you were even

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 12, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  A day at Seaborg Technologies interning at a nuclear startup in Denmark

  

  head upstairs, where I tuck myself in a mutebox, which is like an ... I can be the young intern who is distinctly swimming in a bra and ... because I didn’t know where to buy cake. I also had an end

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 9, 2022
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  how to make a minecraft bot reflections on my microsoft internship

  

  think GPT-3 is super cool. After exploring a few ideas of what my ... to see if the bot is capable of generating a reasonable response ... , I can't simply code some instructions that direct a specific phrase

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 30, 2022
• Blog / Hacks

  Tricky Questions A follow-up entry to answer all of the 50 million comments I got about the…

  

  . As for faculty, it really depends. The thing is, you can't just ... . Hacking Harvard is a popular favorite, and the hack you mention did in fact ... Kot: Aalap Dighe, E1337 is also 31337. Along with elite, it can be noted as a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 20, 2005