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• 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…

  

  that train.   As in the bus, inside the train is a scrolling neon sign ... airport, but any other trips you take will not be free. There is a Charlie ... the door. Notice that there is a label in the glass by the entrance

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

  (Paint)Ballin’ Hey, if you're already hosed, you might as well have a good reason for it

  

  constituted, at some point, a hell week. But dead week is on a whole new level ... in New Hampshire, which is to say we went paintballing at OSG. Among ... ships, wooden towers, a castle, a minivan, and makeshift ditches and

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 19, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Reno/Sacramento wrap-up The latest from the West Coast.

  

  a football team? Is there a football stadium? Do you have cheerleaders? The answer to all of these questions is yes. Does MIT have a football ... weekend, but I know the team is hopeful for the season. Is there a football

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 10, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  Remembering Gisel and honoring twenty years of service and friendship

  

  school teacher who wrote asking for a poster of MIT to hang in your classroom to inspire your students, Gisel is probably the person who put it in ... give to each other as a thanks helping them out in a pinch

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 28, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Repainting the Smoots A Wacky MIT Tradition

  

  paint with five other girls in my sorority. Further down the bridge is a ... trainer remarked how miserable it was walking across the nearly half-a ... the following mysterious text from a sophomore in my sorority, Alpha Phi

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 27, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  L@@K at the Class of 2015 profiles in greatness? a great profile? or both?

  

  One thing you may have missed in the site switchover is the fact that ... Potato Cannons, who is also an Athlete of the Year A high school inventor ... try to provide as much data as we can to make our process as transparent

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 20, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  head down, marching on highlights of spring semester

  

  than the usual complement in any given limb. [this is a villain, by the ... never find my way back. Life is so much easier when there’s nothing that ... trying to run after spending three and a half months in one room. Then

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 21, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  On Flying ranting and venting

  

  there is a line. A LONG line. Just to get to the Self Check-In counters ... on many airlines and seen how air travel functions in several countries ... day (on a free ticket though – redeemed through my miles). I had to go

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 18, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Photographic evidence Warning: trig ahead.

  

  all that much trig just yet, but was still firmly entrenched in algebra ... in the admissions cycle, so stay tuned. Mona said: Hi. Thi[s] i[s] not ... ’m honestly not sure how much it matters. I guess your teachers might be more

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 10, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  we are twins … but ARE OUR AGENDAS?!? (not clickbait)

  

  cross outs doesn't necessarily correlate with how busy a week actually is ... , was probably *the* hardest semester I’ve had and that is very much ... stress in the form of a sticky note! I had to put it over an already

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 23, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2008 Summer (Pics!) Photo overload. eep.

  

  answer is just this - In college, you have an amazing opportunity to try a ... Taiwan. Early July -> Early August: Back in MIT, working on a UROP ... medical group from Taiwan. The medical group is essentially a medical

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Young Guru & the Metropolitan Opera The Arts at MIT

  

  what? Not everyone in the population is a drug dealer. So tell the story ... see some glamorous woman in a beautiful coat leaving the List Visual ... MA. MIT-POPlab made an appearance in a byline of part of the exhibit Uneven

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • April 15, 2015
• Blog / Hacks

  A Hack and Advice Two entries smashed into one.

  

  'm Shipping up to Boston." A lot. I've included some YouTube videos in case you ... live in Boston you need to listen to Tessie and I'm Shipping Up to Boston ... My dorm, Burton-Conner, has a great view of the both domes from just

  • by Snively '11
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pressing Pause Taking a moment before the beginning of spring semester

  

  IAP--Independent Activities Period--is soon coming to a close! Spring ... ’t that bad, but I’ve never been in a severe snowstorm in such a big city ... all the light. I took a walk in the evening yesterday, and didn’t really

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 3, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Yes, I am still alive My fourth of July in America's hometown

  

  're going to have to T it up a little bit. The closest store is in Malden ... , is now getting his PhD in a neuroengineering lab at Stanford. ... place anybody in four generations of my family came from is Indiana. (I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 6, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Stayin’ Classy Workworkworkworkworkwork *deep breath* workworkworkwork.

  

  us are gasping for a break. There's a definite pick-up in the amount of ... -playing thing too - which is good because it makes me seem a bit more normal ... working in a lab at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. It should be a

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 21, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Movie Marathon, Pt. I Watch ALL the things!

  

  to be terrible but I saw We Bought A Zoo so how much lower can Matt ... Ah, readers, we meet again. I'm sorry it's been a while. Much as ... Simmons dining hall, I graduate in about a week...! ...But we will not

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • May 30, 2013
• Blog / Personal Travel

  summer 2021

  

  ) arrives at Port Royal in the Caribbean without a ship or crew. His timing is ... become a veterinarian later on in life. But since vet school is expensive ... Knightley), who's in possession of a valuable coin that is linked to a curse

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 5, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a few new things is it too late to talk about the spring semester?

  

  't been in a musical since my sixth grade music class, where I played King ... is arranged in the style of a barbershop quartet, as a meme. These ... I have a confession to make, which is that I've started this post at

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waiting How about 'em EA decisions?

  

  know that as well. A great deal is involved in the admissions process ... depends on how patient of a person you are, but I don’t think I’ve ever really been patient. When a big event looms, I mark its approach in a big

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 13, 2013