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• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’ll bet you got waylaid! Wherein Portland, Oregon rocks my face.

  

  's stomping a mudhole in me. I think the problem is that German I, II, and III ... DID YOU KNOW? The airport in Portland, Oregon has free wireless. I ... wearing only shorts and a t-shirt. In February! Anyway, the worst part of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 25, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Non-Stop a completely stacked google calendar? in THIS economy?

  

  UROP/job. It also is a great means of keeping in touch with the language ... lyrics to non-stop from hamilton in this post. nothing else just that"]A ... campus in fall, so we're in the middle of hunting for a place to live in

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 25, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions, I’ve got answers

  

  contributions for their families). How can a student of extremely limited ... the ROTC program - for many students, this is a great way to make MIT ... opinion it is generally easier to make friends with someone you know in

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  REX and the City New York, New York, and other answers to your other questions, too.

  

  has a question: Jess, I had a question, how do you get placed in your ... final dorm, the in-house lottery occurs, which is a similar process in ... - last year, I claimed it was a metaphor for how much we'd matured and

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 10, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Gap Year, Week 1 my plans for a year away from MIT during COVID-19

  

  a close friend. In this post, I'll describe how I made the decision to ... the nearby farms! I love living in a city so much – and I miss Boston ... at night, and how much bigger the sky is when you can see it touch the

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 31, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Independence Day Fireworks in Boston Hobbits watch beautiful fireworks from comfort of dorm lounge.

  

  English Breakfast tea without realizing how ironic it was. Then Devin A. ‘13 ... of the fireworks. I apologize in advance for our witty banter. I’m much ...   Yesterday for Independence Day I was a hobbit. Cory R. ‘14 and I

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wooo Summer The goal as usual is to do ALL the things

  

  ON BIRTHRIGH IT WAS SO GREAT!!  Birthright is a free trip to Israel for ... back in New York, and this is definitely a new experience being on a new ... much as I could, it was never enough to more-than-pass.  I learned how to

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • July 15, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Sounding Stupid More Ramblings Of A Spring Semester Senior

  

  How To Avoid Sounding Stupid* *All advice should be taken with a ... argument; that’s a sign of weakness that will immediately result in losing ... in your free time. Or, ignore all of this terrible advice because you

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 1, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  Skating or School? Why not both?

  

  . Each trip to the rink not only is a 25 min commute, but add in the cost ... skates. A career in skating is short-lived. I want to make the most of it ... , and accepted the fact that in my 12-year long stint as a figure skater

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 21, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW roundup Meet the Bloggers, dinner with a physics professor, and a photography contest for those of…

  

  sentence is to be interpreted literally in the context of “there's so many blog readers in this picture that the probability of your inclusion is ... . Just so you know. Concurrently present in the room was a group of

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 20, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Who we are All the stuff I've been trying to write since last July. It isn't much, but…

  

  some people attack a marathon. It hurts so much while you're in the ... , 12 to go. That sounds a lot better. Exam week is a busy time at MIT; a ... a fire somewhere way down in the very bottoms of our souls -- the kind

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Major, Course 6-9 computation and cognition

  

  semester, of how to start as a novice and build up your expertise in a given ... I get a lot of questions about it's like to major in "Computation and ... ). Course 6-9 (Computation and Cognition) is a joint major between the two

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 28, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Springtime I actually had no time to write this entry, which is why I cannot explain…

  

  , of learning how to cook and work and clean and enjoy your life in a ... thereby turned me into a much more competent person in terms of cooking ... titled Linear Algebra, is a critically acclaimed, bestselling landmark in

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 6, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  The November Rule parete legi novembri

  

  'll say my spiel anyways. Freshman fall is kind of a shitshow. In the ... already stabilized and it's hard to work your way in. This is obviously a ... . Here at MIT, the date is significant for a different reason - it's the

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 1, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Happiness in threes

  

  now- Adelaide '09 is visiting Madrid! We walked over a huge portion of ... Okay, so I just figured out how to add the Spanish keyboard to my OS ... marks and such in plain text, and this makes me so, so happy. Umm

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 14, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  In Japan, the Elevators Don’t Care - Sort of trying to fit in as an American in Japan - 

  

  that they actually close without a gap in privacy. I love how the ... our own aspirations in life. It is in a way, my job to not blend or fit ... unspoken rules in a way that gets buy in from everyone?  How can any of this

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • July 22, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  #scretious and bunnies!

  

  to 2005. Here it is used again in a rather informative 2006 blog post ... been a slacker blogger, stuck deep in procrastination universe. Time to ... friends, in the order they asked. Scretious Scretious is… I guess the best

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 11, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  Fifty Shades of Break or things to do other than pressing F5

  

  when I ran too much and got a stress fracture in my foot :/ ) 37) Cuddle ... desperate attempt to see an online grade, a college decision, or how many ... 't know how to use my camera.) And although I had a lot of fun sitting with

  • by Connie H. '15
  • December 12, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ultimate Recognition You probably don't know what that is.

  

  ultimate recognition would be, and didn't get it. Her work is paying off in a ... math in Berlin, and is going to stay with my family for a few days right ... sympathize - I know how it feels to pour a lot of yourself into something, and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 19, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Coffee Talk Random things I love about MIT #1

  

  ) but it still reminded me about how much innovation there is in an essentially millennia-old technology. MIT is in on the concrete re ... -Set for the day is: how much transparent concrete would I need to safely

  • by Dave McOwen
  • September 13, 2010