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• Blog / IAP

  Jill Biden waved at me D.C. during inauguration

  

  I noticed that I would be in town for [annotation note ... in the restaurant looked up and noticed that it was not some ... thing I've ever stumbled upon. Looks like Jill was waving goodbye in more

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  July Questions Omnibus 1 Answers to the many questions left in the comments of McGann's Factors.

  

  those types who grew in an educational atmosphere (in the family). Ever ... . As for your third question, I assure you we are looking into the ... helpful. We'll begin overnight visits for the fall in late September

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tetazoo Goes Camping An adventure to the top of a mountain and a little cabin in the woods

  

  supposedly left before ours. So after walking in the woods looking for the ... ever joining the group on an adventure through the woods of New Hampshire ... Tetazoo. Last spring, I joined Tetazoo on an adventure to Rumney, New

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  MY college essay 498 words of angst.

  

  -dropping in its home makeover-like looks). Do you know anything about it? (JKim ... your dorm room (in any residence hall), except for microwaves and hot ... have to tell the truth. Your room doesn't look like a 'I could be an

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 12, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Chocolate!!! The MIT student group The Laboratory for Chocolate Science is featured in today's Boston Globe.

  

  described:   Founded in 2003, the MIT Laboratory for Chocolate Science ... ) hands out samples at an MIT Laboratory for Chocolate Science tasting ... in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Laboratory for Chocolate

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 8, 2009
• Blog / Community Projects

  Not in Kansas Anymore oh, wait...we actually are. Day 1 with the MIT Design/Build/Fly team.

  

  layover in Chicago later, I realized that I'd forgotten it was possible for ... We're in a hotel room and we're watching Men In Black (preceded by ... raucous men out in the parking lot blasting loud country music. While all

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  What to expect when you’re expecting CPW Setting some expectations, discussing myths & realities.

  

  is because labs are not designed for large numbers of visitors, and in ... for what's important to you in a college, and do your best to seperate ... time helping to set expectations for the weekend. Because CPW is such a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 15, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  how to succeed in business without really trying on leadership, being bad at things, and musicals

  

  piano was to fill a random spot for the State Solo and Ensemble Contest in ... absolutely horrific when written down.']normal.[/annotation] Still, in the past few years, I've been in charge of many a thing, between music directing

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 18, 2024
• Blog / Announcements

  New bloggers? New bloggers! [cue fanfare]

  

  , who grew up without internet and turned to books for entertainment like ... week last year and organized the “[REDACTED] Family Dinner” for all MIT ... Hamilton, New Zealand, an “anything but walking, PLEASE” transportation

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • September 7, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Feeling Energized Watching the sun rise signals that it's time for bed.

  

  numbers into an equation, and then typing it out to make it look nice ... As the semester begins to wind down, it comes time to turn in ... design project for one of my classes, 2.005, where we had to design a

  • by Bryan
  • December 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meteor Shower For once, the title is relevant.

  

  Movies Watched in the Past Year Through Which I Have Remained 100 ... being. I can dream in black-and-white or in color, but not in black ... be, will never win me an Oscar even if I'm partially Al Gore. 2

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 17, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Totally awesome Incoming GEL students win big in the OnStar Student Developer Challenge

  

  This is an entry I’ve been meaning to write for about a month because ... (for example, “end call” or “go to another page”) for every point in the ... look over their highly detailed documentation. In a word, it’s awesome.

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • May 21, 2011
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] Your Guide to Boston Cafes a letter from chomps

  

  looking to innovate, so keep an eye out for the debut of Phin’s Vietnamese ... the T for all my cafe hops, so my location references are in relation to MBTA stations. If you’re looking for a cafe with delicious food… This is

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • January 15, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Language What Learning Chinese at MIT has meant to me

  

  mates’ first time in DC with his parents from Xi An; I helped with the ... As an African American I have always felt left out when it comes to language, and to a larger extent culture. For many of my friends, language is

  • by Ben O. '19
  • February 26, 2017
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Non-Blinding my junior year(s)

  

  that I need to put in this work now for when I apply to schools this ... -M (a communications intensive class for my major in major), and for ... . This is high school. --- Four years later at MIT, and here I am, in the

  • by Paige B. '24
  • March 22, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I can tell that we are gonna be friends (part 1) I'm talking to you, Alan Guth.

  

  wrong building, which irked me (in the wrong building for my first final ... I have an interest in astrophysics, and/or atomic and optical physics ... classes. Uh...right. What if that's just an annoying chore for him, to do

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 2, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesdays with Menorah, eek! A young boy, a young girl, and life's greatest lesson.

  

  in Kresge Oval every year, and an apologetic e-mail from an abdicating ... brown... how could I resist? I'll be in Dyke, VA for the next day or two ... blogging for the past year and I hope it continues to be so in the future

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 28, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Is it a video? two assignments from two classes

  

  Attention Span Documentary: [annotation note="look at how the f and i in that ... was still an option in Fall 2017. I say luckily because I don't know ... : working desk at MacGregor. (If you look closely at the video, Alex is in

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 11, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Rapids My last day at work was bittersweet. And if there's one thing I've learned from…

  

  perspective in life (i.e. a lot) you can make it through the day and in fact an ... nonetheless. Today, for example, in one hour alone I had to handle one accident ... insanity at that place on a daily basis. (I'm a lifeguard at a waterpark, for

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 12, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  A Complicated Synthesis Question starting materials include hard decisions and uncertain paths

  

  For most of the semester, I've lived and breathed in the ever ... 've been blessed. Can't remember the reagents for the reaction you have in ... for the semesters to follow, I can't help but look at the path ahead as

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 7, 2018