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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  An unexpected discovery, from a few centuries ago It takes more than four years to get to know a place

  

  out. Now that I know that a lot of the ground I walk on day-to-day is ... as the military base of the army of a country that didn't even exist ... , ending the Siege of Boston, shifting the war to a different theater, and

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 20, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  sitting down no more sprinting

  

  that there is a correct way to do college (and life in general): a neat ... as close to the ground as possible, or that I’m a mid-day showerer (not ... things, but the TL;DR is that art is so cool (!!) and this semester, I want

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • October 12, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Questionable Views Questions and views, and questions about views. The views are not necessarily questionable, although you…

  

  allowed to live in a single room?" There are actually two people in the ... Mitra's, for example). The point is that there are all kinds of options ... enough to have a river view, and this is what it looks like: My window

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 18, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Lyrics to my MIT experience i definitely never, ever wrote songfics when i was in middle school

  

  the communities I've been a part of have been there to provide love and ... there over the years.   I beg to dream and differ from the hollow ... mystery To love and to be loved Let's just hope that is enough [annotation

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 15, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  A Running Journey ft. running 13 miles in the middle of nowhere with petey

  

  my lungs and not a singular one of the runs I did there were enjoyable ... /athletic hype playlists because it is a BANGER. Other than that, though, I did not ... waited for the right day, and in the middle of a snowstorm in early May

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 19, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Actually Doing Things or not...but actually, really

  

  , and things of the sort, I didn’t end up with a lot of time to pset ... unproductive because I work better in the morning, and sleep is forcing me to not ... offered in the fall), 20.109 (I think it’s bad form to drop a lab class and

  • by Stanley G.
  • November 20, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  avatar a weird metaphor for careers

  

  said there’s a part of me that wants to help myself and a part of me that ... they feel the need to work on impactful research, and after a while they ... a better place right now if that were the case, and i think my

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 10, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s a puzzlement… ...or why I really love reading your applications!

  

  getting to the end and realizing there is a piece missing. Now sometimes it ... surprise to me that my brother and I both still honor this tradition over the ... and leaves that to me, choosing to begin assembling details from the

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • January 16, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  into the pi day verse 3/14/22 at 6:28 PM ET

  

  and doing what you love (even if that takes getting hit by a truck to ... window, look at the sky (I hope there is a sunset) 2. Write down what you ... . That’s the same place that you’ve been tracking your application

  • by Tim
  • March 7, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love Physics A short novel.

  

  note a few things. The first is that even though I have yet to meet ... , there are very often ways to change that. The second thing is that I ... beginning of the year, we took a diagnostic test and we were assigned to

  • by Karen F. '11
  • October 13, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Experience FAQs from high school counselors

  

  Last week, high school counselors from across the country came to a conference at MIT. One of the events was a student panel, and I got to ... .” And that has been a lot of fun.   What is on your shirt?  My

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 16, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Yes, we care about your stories Reflections from the road

  I’ve been a little M.I.A. from campus and the blogs lately, and that’s ... officers at many colleges and universities will travel across the country to ... sometimes do), but moreover, the constant exposure to a system that affected

  • by DJ Rock
  • October 10, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Humans 101 @ MIT introductory SHASS classes this fall and recapping the lightning talks

  

  purpose of the list is to provide admitted students with a basic roadmap to ... , Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish. History 21H.001 How to Stage a Revolution ... the most exciting/interesting topic in the world to them is at that

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 26, 2017
• Blog / Classes

  18.S190 that's .0093 more than 18.S097!

  

  stayed the same. There is a new module on what is known as a completion of ... communication intensive versions of A and B but this is fairly besides the point ... .[/annotation] But the techniques and topics used to prove facts about calculus that

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 27, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Bubble Bath Disastrophe (and Other Adventures) Spring break: adventures and misadventures, coming home, and MIT on the Colbert Report—twice!

  

  up to the driver, asking to pay in cash for a seat. The driver reached under a seat in the second-to-last row and, like magic, out came a ... , and is said to be growing into a small city. Purple mountains shelter us

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 3, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You don’t know what a robot is? I dig Roger Ebert. Roger Ebert digs MIT. Thus, I dig MIT.

  

  forward." --"There is a rhythm to walking and running that may be difficult ... and a left, a front and a back. This has to do with the fact that ... : All of this is just a way of leading up to the gut reaction I had all

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to Get Home from the Airport for Free For prefrosh who are like me and terrified of entering dank underground tunnels they haven’t…

  

  the door. Notice that there is a label in the glass by the entrance ... look into the first floor to contemplate some art. There is a lot of art ... racks to store your luggage and a scrolling neon sign announcing the next

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 18, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  actual conversations i definitely had last night happy new year i guess

  

  : is this the way you expected your college life to be A: i mean, i guess ... A: maybe that's the real issue A: that i just need to A: forgive ... : and oh god, is it just that simple? A: and is it weird that like A

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 1, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  things i miss and don’t miss who is this guy? 🤔

  

  get things done. I would finish my classes, and then it is a time to ... have time to listen and understand the little things. All they want is to ... . However, it is a little funny (and maybe a little sad) that I still get

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 31, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A typical first semester more or less

  

  ! The plus side is that I've seen most of the material already and as a ... impossible right now. Life is now mostly a choice of how to spend my time the ... of the course is: reading poetry. A lot of it. To be honest, I barely

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 22, 2016