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• Blog / Personal Travel

  Alaska, part I There...

  

  pace. Your thoughts on Alaska are welcomed. - I actually was in Alaska ... low budget Disney world where you're exploring Austria in the 1800s ... Norwegian Cruise Lines ship heading north through Puget Sound: We were on our

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 28, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Decide my major! Because putting your future up for a democratic vote is clearly the way to go.

  

  month. You all need to decide where you’re going to college next year ... fit your 7 free t-shirts back into your luggage post-CPW, I will be ... , “yo, Shannon, math is hard” and was like “whoa, you are definitely right

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • April 2, 2009
• Blog / Events

  (Still) Celebrating the 150th! Boy oh boy is it delicious (and free!)

  

  students are not required to join the campus meal plan (although don't worry, parents and the I-have-to-buy-groceries?-type : there are dining dorms with ... this newfangled WYSIWYG editor? Gone are the days of WYGIWYG :( And why

  • by Cam T. '13
  • July 17, 2011
• Blog / Events

  “Freshman Musical Dorms” A question inspires an entire entry about housing. But I threw in some other stuff…

  

  actually look like- how big the rooms are, where the weight room is- all that ... the girls got together and made lists of what they did and didn't like ... his pictures are better. In the end, I learned enough to receive a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 5, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Do Welsh Robots Dream of Electric Sheep? teaching kids robotics through GTL Wales!

  

  northern Wales, so that’s where I got shipped to this IAP!  What is Wales ... nontrivial to me because i grew up in drought stricken California, where all ... at the World Cup. The Welsh are indeed proud of their Welshness. It

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 6, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  We Made the World We’re Living In, and We Have to Make It Over Envisioning alternative futures

  

  . The air is heavy with humidity and heads and hearts, this week, are ... --radical reenvisioning is the only way forward I see. Where can we go for healing and peace ... , in a fragile state. Families and communities are torn apart by unlawful

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • July 10, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  blind spots on privilege

  

  I. eulogies are beautiful but  can we talk about leaves before fall ... ’ve been better. II. Growing up in a place where I did not have many ... to do it. There are classes of all varieties from bookmaking to

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • November 4, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  transitions memories of first snow

  

  . I've made it." And it was this feeling that suddenly I knew where I ... immensely, or where I've made mistakes I would consider anywhere from mild to ... 't know why I'd chosen to come to MIT, where everybody seemed to just talk

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 1, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  the journey to PLAYsentations or, the conclusion to the best class I've taken at MIT...so far

  

  There's a paragraph in Steve Job's biography where famed Apple ... understood the beauty of things made by hand. I came to realize that what was ... .  Research shows that most brainstorming sessions are a waste of time, because

  • by Michael C. '16
  • May 17, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LSC’s Q&A with Dean Kelley of Pixar’s Coco (he also worked on Avatar: The Last Airbender, Monsters University, and The Incredibles 2)

  

  film ever made, and there are great young filmmakers that are coming out ... epiphany are they going to come onto in the third act?” I think that’s where ... place like MIT where I feel really smart. So I’m going to show you guys

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 8, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  More about Residence Based Advising Still have questions about RBA?

  

  are about 8 others) and a Resident Associate Advisor (RAA), who is an ... an RAA and I can confidently say that they are a group of really great ... particularly tight-knit group. There are many fun seminars to choose from

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Back to back to back maybe i am doing too much

  

  that was free. During January, ESP was asked to clear out the room where ... The last post I made was kind of a lot. Even beginning to write this ... this time. It was tiring, but now all of our class supplies are neatly

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 27, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Surviving Self-Quarantine 101 tldr; memes (haha jk...unless)

  

  it. here are some free live dance classes, for those who are ... rooms. most public places are shut down, so there's nowhere to go anyway....chances are that you're bored out of your mind. you probably miss your friends a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 19, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  For the love of 6.470, Montresor we stayed awake, we built, we conquered

  

  As the blogs are quick to harp upon, MIT thrives over the month of ... . There are lots of other things going on, but as far as structured ... , all of which are numbered very inconsistently with respect to the usual

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 5, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  *witty title here* (Guest Entry) You want awesome? I'll show you awesome!

  

  laughing, which made everyone on the street think I was crazy: Just so you know where that steam is coming from. (Note: I later learned this is ... were free and delicious so I won't get picky. After chowing down on some

  • by Snively '11
  • April 21, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where is my mind? In Northern California, Munich, a tent in New Hampshire, and an oreo-flavored soft serve machine.

  

  tomorrow I'm heading down to JP Licks for free scoop day. The last time I was ... , I'm pretty sure I know where I left it in the cabin, so I just have to ... I had a free movie coupon for LSC that I earned by paying full price

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 9, 2007
• Blog / Events

  On Latin American Things Hablas español? Do you want to?

  

  involving free food of some sort. And if you attend ten, you are entered in a raffle to get a free 32GB ipod touch. Yeah. I know. Wow. If that's not an incentive to going, I don't know what is. I made it to eleven events, and I

  • by Karen F. '11
  • March 21, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Things I’ve Missed About Home My top six.

  

  than a three-hour time difference. These adjustments are mostly positive, but there are exceptions to every rule, and mine is not being bothered ... , and the fraternity I was living in over the summer had free cereal 24

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring cleaning and miscellany The Brass Rat club, sending 4-inch heels to Goodwill, and picking a new food-providing graduate…

  

  Well, grad school interviews and visiting weekends are done! This ... members who are MIT alums -- they all asked to see my Brass Rat. (One walked over to the table where Brit '05, Lara '06, and I were chatting and

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Toy Design Wrapup What am I going to do with all of my time now?

  

  Playsentations, the final Toy Design hoorah where all of the groups present their ... , leaving you hints and leaving you guessing. This is the entry where all is revealed, where I tell you exactly what my team and I have been working on

  • by Snively '11
  • May 16, 2008