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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Global Poverty Initiative Because you’re reading this while 1/6 of the world is illiterate.

  

  facts, and I’m involved in the Action Challenge, which is a challenge to only drink water for a week. I mean, eat, please, but think of how much ... that much of your schedule will revolve around free food. Chess club not

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • October 15, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Happenings What's been going on? Recent events at le MIT.

  

  in line won a free ring (hint for future years!). So as the rumor went ... Simmons 2014 i3 video here. I live in C-Tower, and have pretty much a ... claims: "I'm not sure if wrapping the campus in a petroleum product is the

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • May 4, 2014
• Blog / Events

  1 / How to MIT again?! An expat returning home to the 'Tute

  

  . I had forgotten how stressful of a place MIT could be, how much ... 't seen in nearly a year. Many hellos, how are you, how have you been, let ... you may undergo a process of re-adjustment in your place of origin

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • September 29, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST Robotics and Alumna-hood I miss my team.

  

  ", she said, in a voice that many have commented is creepily similar to my ... realize now that knowing how to explain why one's cause is worth supporting is just as valuable as having the practical skills entailed in that

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 10, 2012
• Blog / MISTI

  Springtime for Interns in Germany Watch out, Europe: I'm going on tour.

  

  'll already be in Germany. The German Requiem is a really amazing piece of ... , where I'll learn how to open a bank account in Germany, why not to call ... DID YOU KNOW? Resistance is measured in Ohms, which are represented

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 27, 2006
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  What is Weekend Immersion in Science & Engineering?

  WISE (Weekend Immersion in Science and Engineering) is a three ... . The program is completely free, including the cost of transportation to ... socioeconomic means, live in a rural area, or might be the first in their family
• Blog / MIT Life

  See me, feel me, milq me, heal me Picture entry! Don't read if you're on dialup! DON'T DO IT! Sorry, but it's for…

  

  IFAF, which is basically a $3000 fund to sponsor different floors in the ... I have a lot of free time tonight after finishing my 21F.401: German ... I think is a grammatically proper question, but not a socially proper

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 22, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  This Entry is Really Long. And my pictures won't upload :(Edit: Actually, they finally did! Yay!

  

  look in the mirror and see a face that’s much darker than it usually is ... then having a gigantic party in the school courtyard. Water balloons flew ... I’m on a train right now, speeding away from Darmstadt and towards

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • June 28, 2010
• Blog / Uncategorized

  the umpteenth post about balancing art and tech version: slightly jaded

  

  bask in exhausted we-did-it glory the night of, when a thing is not ... nine months. I’m not sure how to fix that. Chucking a writing class in ... maximized suffering is not the goal? In fact it may not be. However ‘living a

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 30, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Unlike any other. [by Nathan Kipniss '14] "Welcome to the Gardner"

  

  it. In the center is a large Roman tile mosaic from around 115 AD of ... One of the things I love about the Boston area is that being a ... , historic home in Boston. Only the signs really give it away as being a museum

  • by ARTalk
  • April 28, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  GET A BIKE very important psa

  

  is bike-friendly! IMO, biking in the city feels super freeing compared ... complacency because my bike is such a game-changer. i could've saved so much ... "]Lobby 7,[/annotation] so if i needed to get to a class in Building 16 by 10

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 28, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

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

  

  The Patriot which is a movie I have yet to see in it's entirety ... Thursday night, my friend Diana and I went to a free showing of Forrest Gump at Loews in Boston Common. All summer, they are having free

  • by Bryan
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Looking Back, Looking Forward In which I take a study break, discover some embarrassing videos, and tell you why…

  

  Speeches, etc) - but also feel free to stray a little bit. The point is to ... -Conner pretty much has a different personality on every floor. Baker is almost ... past week - there is sooo much going on right now: tests, problem sets

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 31, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty hours later mystery hunt, mystery hunt! puzzles puzzles puzzles!

  

  -puzzle content in this post too. Worthwhile puzzlehunt information What is a ... solve puzzles in general. A puzzlehunt is a series of puzzles, but what ... they’re in, because so much of Hunt experience is shaped by who you hunt

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 4, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Free-For-All Week! Movies, Music, and Baby Names.

  

  (whenever) - Re-Makes (whenever) BABY NAMES My wife is expecting a boy in ... your responses I'm sure that if I put a piece of coal in a chair, and asked some of you to sit on it, in 2 days flat we'd have a flawless 30

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Post-MIT Trajectory College is not a destination.

  

  of my concerns. This is a difficult time in the American economy ... , "life after college" is a scary but also exciting topic to think about. Because for the first time in our lives perhaps, there is very little

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 4, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Are you sure you don’t want to cancel? Double whammy.

  

  Airport. Fly to Houston, TX for a day long interview. Now keep in mind, I ... parts of the trip. I exit baggage claim, and there someone is holding a ... . Arrive at Alden Hotel. MY ROOM HAS A KING SIZE BED. Now some people would

  • by Bryan
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Blogs Turn 10: Looking Back, Looking Ahead data and narrative, past and present

  

  Facebook engagement, ever! Here's how much of an outlier it is: although the ... asking a bunch of former bloggers to come back and blog for us. In case you ... doing so. The whole idea behind the blogs is to open a window into the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 13, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  There is a bench it’s a nice bench

  

  , yet another student group has a meeting. There are free dinners in each ... The rhythm sets in. It’s a steady rhythm. Roll out of bed at ten in ... in the lounge, or working on a pset, or walking to Hayden to get

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 19, 2019
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  life lessons from my internship career choices moving forward

  

  't care that much about compensation. Of course, most people are not in a ... mean is, if I weigh compensation as a heavy factor in choosing what to do ... somewhere that is fast-paced and making important strides in a high

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 1, 2022