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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  [Guest Post] The Alleyway by Isabella Y. '24

  

  lightning snaps Boston in two. Most people had already run for their Back Bay ... everything that is usually in shadow; I once saw an old man holding a bouquet ... sprint across the dark streets in soaked socks, rain tickling their tongues

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 11, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In Which I Feel Old Senior year? Already? #indenial.

  

  for STS (it's been sitting in my backpack for weeks now) get into ... I'll be an admissions blogger, and so on. I promise - like, for real ... curriculum for this (and the other classes) on OCW if you're interested in

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 10, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  the senior mindset gnothi seauton

  

  others' mouths, the last time I was in this classroom it was for a class I ... just turn it in without looking at it again; so I do, and then I do. I ... less. It's still here, in little bits and pieces: when I realize that the

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 20, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Noise and time chaos and peace in a silver package

  

  . What I didn’t realize was that, in the process, I forgot to do things for ... interested in, you can find a lot of people doing things around it. For me ... and spent time in different communities, getting the feel for different

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • October 15, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  21M.712: Choreography — Making Dances theater arts classes >>>

  

  excited to have the opportunity to create choreography in an academic ... , and we'd be dancing in complete silence. the inspiration for this ... interesting to have done this in an actual class setting during the day. going

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 22, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Plot Twist And what MIT Architecture has taught me about design and life.

  

  the years and years to come? In an earlier entry, I talked about the ... personally invested in our projects that we have an unparalleled sense of ... I’m standing in front of my presentation boards, trying to string

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 9, 2012
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Moving Across The Pond From One Cambridge to Another

  

  extended gaming sessions. Setting up an in-house League game. A wall of ... . Patiently waiting to be interrogated and yelled at for misplacing all my papers. My first few weeks at Cambridge flew by. Participating in meets

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • February 6, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Calm in Suburban Ohio sunsets, helicopters, and fruit

  

  spring in time for that (or at least hosted an equivalent event). Because ... their own. In two weeks, I’ll be back for dorm-made rollercoaster ... fireflies lit up the trees. There was no one around—a terrifying scenario in

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 16, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  everything is cool tl;dr I want to study too many things

  

  an architecture discovery class. In general, I want to use college to ... barely legit lmao (as in, it’s not a pursuit for me at all), but I just ... years; so… who knows, I might post an update in the spring of 2024:)

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • September 11, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] Halfway Through MIT Where I’ve been, and where I’m going

  

  times to count. For the summer, I lived at tEp and it was a blast. In ... to Alewife. We hadn’t seen much of Boston, and it was an enthralling new experience to sit on the subway for so long. We ate lunch together

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 25, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Places I Became Human Hey guys, I think I'm back :)

  

  to scream. In a single moment, shaking under a stream of hot water, an ... decided to slump back to my room in defeat. I sat down in my desk chair for ... I kept my composure until I didn’t. Nothing in particular triggered

  • by Powers '23
  • November 21, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  At The Ends Of Tunnels unlike a tunneling particle, I actually had to expend lots of energy to surmount obstacles

  

  , a mechE, in passing, expressed his empathy for my suffering. "No, no ... So much has happened academically in the last month! A while ago, I coded a ray caster for 6.837, the computer graphics class that has been

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • December 21, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  GUYS IT SNOWED!! yayayayyaayy

  

  for the last month or so, and every once and a while a [four days from now: 30% chance of <0.05 in. of snow for 20 minutes] has popped up. A ... % chance of <0.05 in. of snow” popped up a couple times for yesterday

  • by Allison E. '27
  • December 7, 2023
• Blog / How to Food

  [guest post] crumbly fruit and the importance of keeping at it by Caleb M. '27

  

  seen in my life). His catch phrase (he would hate me for calling it that ... simple it is. I make it every week or so for my family in the evenings and ... for everybody into bowls and pass it out and sit in your room and write

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 13, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Conference Where Everyone Was Younger Than Me I'm talking highschool Thiel Fellows, 30 under 30 winners, and Shark Tank participants

  

  couldn't sleep for more than an hour at a time. But it was all worth it ... , Vice President of Watson University, an incubator for student ... friends and I to speak at an entrepreneurship camp at UPenn for

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 30, 2016
• Blog / How to Food

  My Favorite (Kitchen) Things cue julie andrews singing

  

  woman defeated. Broken. Soon after, my girlfriend came in like an angel ... dangerous tool you can have in your kitchen. What seems like an innocent tool ... of lime in my chili? A whole lot of orange for a decadent bundt cake

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 7, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Jeux sans frontieres Who knows how to have fun better than I do? Oh, nobody.

  

  't ready for this to be a new year already, but it is. I rang in this new ... DID YOU KNOW? There are pop-up ads even in other languages, as I ... ; our lives have diverged enough that I'm starting to think of them in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blagoblagz*: Why I’m a History Major at MIT (Guest Blog!) By Dora '11, who is a Physics and History double major and is super awesome.…

  

  only for the fact that it met at an open block in my schedule, and that ... they battled for power in Rome– and that was exactly what he was doing ... the highest level of achievement in Civilization IV. As an MIT student

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 23, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2 Classes For 0 Credit: Beethoven to Mahler and Paradise Lost That can be rearranged to say: Paradise lost to Beethoven and Mahler.

  

  composers is, in my mind, an abstract idea and not a human being. The idea of ... history community about whether and for how long they actually met (an ... an apple in one hand and a copy of Paradise Lost in the other, and I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 17, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Applying Regular Action – Q&A

  

  things you can find just by looking around on the site -- for example ... can keep an eye out for this.   The deadline to request an ... Hi Everyone, The Office of Admissions is closing for the holidays

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • December 20, 2012