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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  “That is NOT an ice cream flavor.” wasabi + ginger + ice cream = disaster

  

  , people waited over an hour in line; now that's dedication. I did wait in ... , people are really hardcore and get up at all hours to wait in line for ... in so the July 3rd concert was the best option for me. The Pops

  • by Bryan
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Photo Contest, Round 2 The Boston skyline at night.

  

  in The Matrix): (Click on either photo for a zoomed-in view) ... just prior to an annual event we call the Sodium Drop (I'll leave the details to your imagination, for now at least). The picture was taken from

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 31, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Lot Can Happen in 365 Days 8,760 hours of work, sleep, and play

  

  looked like. For 2016, I wanted to really push for change. I decided I ... after studying for the whole week, I finally got my first B on an MIT ... person we're going to be for the next stage of our lives. I felt like I

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 31, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Are We Waiting For answer: FPOPs to begin!

  

  Freshman orientation for the Class of 2018 officially begins in two ... participate in one of 22 Freshman Pre-Orientation Programs (FPOPs), which offer students an early introduction to in the social life of learning at MIT. As

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 17, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Learning Time Because that really is what we are here for

  

  something which would be used in my work as an engineer. 1.00 (Introduction ... are others. It is basically an introduction to programming in Java. I ... class holds in store for us, but I do feel like I could go out into the

  • by Becca H. '12
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Decision Day Eve Making your decision by May 1.

  

  ... start thinking about an email address soon (look for more in a future entry). We're looking forward to seeing you in the fall! If you've already ... information: Students can request an extension of the May 1 deadline in order to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Building a Robot in 3 Days FIRST X MIT Edition

  

  refusing to take no for an answer - he finally agreed to let me join on a “trial” basis. For the next eight years, robotics became an integral part ... email titled “[FIRSTxMIT] Interest for Robot in 3 Days (Ri3D).” Given MIT

  • by Hala K. '29
  • January 25, 2026
• Blog / Events

  Adventure’s Out There….. in Boston! Summer shenanigans at MIT

  

  out my blogs apologizing for my lack of blogging, but I think I've said ... semester was a total blur. In some ways, I did it wrong. 5 classes and a UROP ... sucked in. Through my experiences last semster though, I was able to

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • July 20, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Take 1.618: Film at MIT [by Danbee Kim '09] There are very few things for which I would get up…

  

  precious and inspiring, and its taught me to look for art in unexpected ... meet for two hours each Friday in the New Media Center, the Mac ... looks exactly like the underwater cameras seen in The Life Aquatic. And no

  • by ARTalk
  • April 2, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  anatomy of a hell week do not try at home

  

  you sit in your room and eat an ungodly amount of junk food and cram for ... -nighter spent cramming for 14.121. i had an 18.112 pset due at 10 am today that i ... in the course. i am supposed to have read the hunger games for CMS.307

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • October 27, 2016
• Blog / Events

  2015 Brass Rat finally unveiled!!!

  

  pendulum for brave prefrosh to take a ride in. You can see the double ... ) lined up outside in the chilly weather right outside of Kresge auditorium for a good half hour. For what purpose was this? ^We lined up with

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 24, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  gone was any trace of you i think i am finally clean

  

  love was the twisting in my chest I felt when he looked at another person ... freshman year of high school, I was in an on again off again relationship ... moment where he was not in my life. But at the same time, he was an anchor

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 19, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on fitness, health, and food a couple of moments over the years

  

  protein shake for dinner. I'd work out for an hour every day. I looked in ... . Filipino food is not really known for its healthiness -- we douse food in oil ... theirs, either. In the September of my sixth grade, I skipped a meal for

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 24, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Taste of the Real World an adventure in life

  

  of ads looking for long-term roommates (I have places to be in the fall…) or listing cats as one of the roommates (that could make for an ... meetings. I have learned about what it is like to work in an office, to bill

  • by Becca H. '12
  • June 22, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  For the Admitted Students Welcome, Class of 2013!

  

  !). 15. Sometime soon (on Tuesday), The Tech will publish an article about admissions this year, and it's always an interesting read. (there's already an ... your peers if you haven't already, and keep watching for things since the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / Class Projects

  Mind and Hand My first CNC project

  

  while the drill bit (actually called an "end mill") is in the part ... good in SolidWorks, how's it going to look in real life? The first thing ... , 4 robots, an Olmec, etc) but all of that used skills that I really

  • by Snively '11
  • October 10, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The Next Generation Of College Campus Tours? My interview with Michael Epstein '04, covering his MIT experience and the genesis of his…

  

  school for a Masters in Comparative Media Studies. Basically, there is no ... walking around with portable media devices looking for the stories of the ... and going is still pretty much an individual activity. My advice for

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  New York City in which i go to work on some days and eat lots of cheap food…

  

  . Disillusioned and concerned for my lip health, I started looking for other sources ... of luck, I got an offer to join their team for the summer and am ... I started obsessively checking the news sometime in middle school. I

  • by Connie H. '15
  • June 15, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  people keep leaving their things in my room and other stories from sophomore fall

  

  ; I blame it on being an only child and growing up in NYC. This is all ... I'm writing this blog sitting on an Amtrak train speeding from Boston back home to New York. I took my last final exam, for [annotation note

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • December 17, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  If I had a nickel for every class I was taking this semester… I’d have 4.5 nickels.

  

  workings of the black-box tools we took for granted in 6.2050. For example ... that we weren’t smart enough for/didn’t have enough time to cover in 6 ... 965 is in Python. Although Python may seem like a blasphemous choice for

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 12, 2024