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• Blog / Events

  Post-Valentine Blog Roundup Valentine's Day capped off by a serenade.

  

  Valentine cards? Check. Expensive jewelry? Check. Yummy chocolate? Check. Dating? Check. A wedding engagement? Check. A little bit of class? Check. And a serenade? Check! Thanks to our secret admirers, the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 16, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  No Snow, and on singing badly me? singing? and posting it online?!

  

  wrangle with six different tracks in Audacity to make this. But so what? I ... first mentioned this song in a blog post two years ago, and it's always ... 'm listening it right now and I don't like it. Do yourself a favor and listen to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 24, 2021
• Blog / IAP

  Where is Andorra? and other FAQs about my IAP Teaching abroad in a quadrilingual country

  

  starkest example I've ever seen of a gender divide in STEM. What was the ... question is usually "...What's Andorra?" It's a question I've gotten pretty ... compile an FAQ. January in Andorra FAQ What's Andorra? Andorra is a

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 5, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  A person can develop a cough. Simultaneously the coldest and hottest entry I've ever written.

  

  pipe flow. This is what writing a 21-page proposal on drag reduction in ... by a thousandfold, so I stuck a piece of white bread in the oven and ... DID YOU KNOW? ...what the most awkward thing in the whole entire

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 6, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  The Gender Problem Reflections on a year of Silicon Valley upheavals and confused HR departments.

  

  Lego League. That was the first time I remember being in a school ... a little self control to not literally gasp. I will stress that in my ... ...this photo was taken over the summer in 2016 when I worked as a UROP with Dr

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 8, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things that Scare Me 1) Mornings.2) Psets.3) Exams.4) All of the above.

  

  probably never happen. Even more unfortunately, I am a ridiculously heavy ... . And now I somehow have to get up at 7:30 AM five days a week. (If you ... last three weeks, since I'm pretty sure I won't get up in the morning

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 19, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  being present im in st petersburg!!!

  

  noticed a renewed interest in dressing nicely, in doing my makeup before I ... This was originally going to be a post about how now that I’m in ... just sit and stare at a river somewhere or peoplewatch in a park. I want

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • October 10, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Three More Tales of Junior Year the sequel to Three Tales of Junior Year

  

  else—with a spice of the technical in the liberal arts. I'd miss seeing ... I live, we’re in a bubble. On those days, I wonder about all the cool ... parts in two group monologues. Then I thought, "Well, I have done a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 31, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Live from Reg Day Somewhere between meetings 5 and 6

  

  ought to be. Maybe not such a bad strategy (it means I take what I'm most ... three classes in some "coherent unit": I've taken a whole bunch of lit ... filled-out completion form. I turned in both to the HASS office, and felt a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 3, 2013
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What kind of things can I do during IAP?

  to organize, sponsor and participate in a wide variety of personal and ... If you think MIT is all work and no play, let us take you for a spin in the big, wacky, comfortable chair called IAP. Sandwiched between the
• Blog / How to Human

  i wish we’d grown up on the same advice alternate paths

  

  : wow, i actually like this framework a lot p: for what it’s worth, i ... difficult for me to pinpoint what i got out of the program - i learned a bit ... in words i’d say my biggest takeaway was a sense of freedom, a

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 18, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hey Erick, You Awake? Not gonna call it a night just yet

  

  ; After a long Saturday, my friends and I found ourselves chilling in the ... what it was, I opened up Twitter and within seconds found out that a fire ... before and had no idea what was going during either of them. One by one

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 31, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Admissions Decisions Available Online Visit decisions.mit.edu to find out your decision.

  

  sure you are ready to receive your decision online before logging in to ... speak for all of the admissions officers when I say that this has been a ... ://decisions.mit.edu. You can log in using the same username and password that you use to log

  • by Decisions
  • December 15, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  speculation also a post about touching grass

  

  ask me questions i often pause for a while to think before giving a ... behavior in a given setting is to experience that setting i liked that ... my internal headspace, but when i’m in a conversation the other person

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • March 19, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  what are we to do? we are not helpless in the face of injustice.

  

  engineering and in sloan business school, and a visiting student from germany ... --especially in a position of such great voice and influence--especially as a ... --become the center of the universe." now i am sitting in the grass outside

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 13, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  djent is not a djenre or is it?

  

  Sometime in high school, I was trying to break the ice at a group meeting. I asked everyone, “what kind of music do you listen to?”  Someone ... ://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0lunt-2mwfc It’s not a huge departure from what I usually spin to

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 22, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  SEPTEMBERRR Don't read this entry. Read the one under this one.

  

  night, and then I still had a project proposal due today that I haven ... week. :) What's really messed up this semester is that I don't have class ... how old do you think I am?" "I don't know, 16?" Coworker in my lab

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Avoiding moonlight on an empty stomach Late-night snack cravings lead me underground on meandering routes to Massachusetts Avenue.

  

  forgot dinner and are in fact pining for a cold drink, hot sandwich, or ... numerous compartments in the freezer, each containing a different novelty ... in hand, we enter a tunnel lined with offices. Hmm, these

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 11, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ETH Zürich, hier komme ich! A semester of all things Swiss German and chocolate to come

  

  . The following day, I got an email with an offer for a spot in the ... I'm studying abroad next semester at ETH Zurich in Switzerland! (Or ... friends and I had considered taking part in the Cambridge-MIT Exchange for

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 1, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  8 Hypotheses Like Schubert, I never finished the Eighth.

  

  aging a long time ago, but I don't remember what she said because my ... with snow. (In which snow is a metaphor for hilariousness. I bet you ... . Although it was easily fixed with a dollop of catsup, if you know what I mean

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 7, 2009