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• Blog / Athletics

  cleats on feet, smile on face thoughts on injuries and spring season

  

  it: I did! Since my injury in preseason this past fall, where a ... weight on the foot for three months. Nevertheless, I was in a boot for two ... that, I finally felt like a great weight had been lifted from me. After

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 23, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Closer Calls and rising unease

  

  ’s capital. I frequent it often for my electronic needs—to replace printer ink or buy new paper sheets, to upgrade my iPad’s internet plan and most ... with the vibe and chatter of people searching for anything from clothes

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 28, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  rearview reflections newly-minted cruft rambles on post-mit life

  

  sticking for a new, outside-of-work challenge. I could go buy a Pogo stick if ... between WOOOOO I’M DONE 🥳 and [annotation note="'It’s a terrible day for ... for a lot of other social reasons, so I wouldn’t ultimately change that

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A reading list for a week at MIT All my classes have required reading this semester!?

  

  this schedule; it’s the first semester where I’ve been able to choose a ... of it is technical, it’s a really sharp break from the math-and-coding heaving schedules I’m used to. In a way, it’s really nice—I’m being

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • February 27, 2018
• Blog / Hacks

  A Brief History of Hacks Unfortunately I couldn't get Stephen Hawking to narrate.

  

  think the problem stems from not having a good word for "friend of a ... slideshows where you have to click to load the next page for a single image ... I was out meeting a friend and some of her friends that I didn

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  scheduled time my classes this semester, and how engineering and sociology go hand in hand

  

  (what really is the internet, anyway?). I've spent a large amount of time ... "Codesign Studio" for short. It's a common perception that engineering and ... the humanities, arts, and social sciences. I'm really glad I go to a

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 14, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Sweet Transvestite "Round of applause for the man in stilettos! I can only run like that when…

  

  (yet clean) quotes: "Round of applause for the man in stilettos! I can ... everything below my waist was just a little bit nippy. But actually, I don ... them engage in a ceremony that, uh, can't be printed here. Ruth was not

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 17, 2005
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What kind of things can I do during IAP?

  If you think MIT is all work and no play, let us take you for a spin ... spring and fall semesters, the Independent Activities Period is a special four-week term at MIT that fills the month of January. For more than 50
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  In Transit: Summer Edition A guide to objects that you could theoretically use to get from point A to…

  

  anyone. In fact, I think sometimes impersonating a tuber can be a welcome ... ’t despair! I, too, was a public transportation rookie, hailing from Southern ... swiped into the subway and in June, I saved a whopping $4 by buying the

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • August 5, 2014
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Can I play football at MIT?

  garnered a lot of press from coast to coast, with announcers pointing out ... football team completed its historic regular season with a 24-13 victory over ... New England Football Conference crown and were selected for the 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A Part II Why the Media Lab is cool. Bonus: A great "You Know You Go to MIT…

  

  . Now here's a really, really cool story. I wrote for my high school ... to know where to begin to look for information, so they know a lot ... year unknown, at least to me) and I all squeezed into a booth meant for 4

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  a spectacle-r weekend exploring the Boston Harbor Islands

  

  so you can get a spot on the middle deck for the best views. (I arrived ... had saved for later...oops It was such a great experience! I ... a 20-minute ferry to Spectacle Island! I visited the island on

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 5, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I Climbed a Mountain Today there's always gonna be another mountain!

  

  . MUNI is a really cute name for a mass-transit system. 8. I want a car. 9 ... area on the mountain, where there's a big parking lot for your car if you ... . Like MUCH better. On the other hand, I got, frustratingly, a B+ for 7

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 28, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Derailment My Gap Year

  

  I took a gap year after graduating from high school, and it was ... to do something else for a while. You know, take a break from homework ... after graduation, as the festivities settled down, I began my hunt for a

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • September 18, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  fpop-ing I haven't worn a poncho since the third grade.

  

  said. I can say this from experience. It's a lot of fun; don't miss out. ... where we heard how a drug goes from an idea to production - lunch at De ... stuff. Day One: - we heard a talk from a postdoc, Lyle Simmons, on DNA

  • by Bryan
  • August 26, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And now for the feature presentation… ...IN STEREO.Don't ask. It's an LSC thing. I don't really get it myself.

  

  arrive at Mystery Hunt. I grabbed my camera and headed for Lobby 7, where ... start with some short stories and go from there. I guess that's a lot of ... guys and only writing short updates. This makes me sad. So today I have a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 28, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  miserable and magical oh, to feel moved

  

  myself the opportunity to be sad. i can be a nuisance to myself and take up space. i can treat myself as more than a productivity machine, grinding ... can stop everything in my life for this great blue and then, when i feel

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 3, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT has a radio station!? [by Shelby Heinecke '13] Yes, it's true!

  

  —it's a time where I'm forced to sit down, relax, and enjoy music. And you too can have a radio show at MIT. It's as simple as applying for airtime ... why my show has this name and where the heck it came from. You see, the

  • by ARTalk
  • February 22, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A Some questions that I've received from prospectives.

  

  't get in, because I'm not a genius. 5. Can I have some life advice? 6 ... calculus, I would suggest doing what you can to take classes at a community ... from you. And I always say: Could you be a little more specific about

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 8, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Burton 1 Cribs A look at the interiors of several rooms on Burton 1.

  

  desk or futon underneath. We wouldn't have space for a futon if I didn ... that I love being a pimp. My room, therefore, reflects my love for both ... frantically around the floor with David '08, aka DTemp, a photographer for the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 6, 2008