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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Boston’s 4th of July Boston has arguably the best 4th of July festivities in the country, and MIT has…

  

  . The live cannons for 1812 are always a big hit. Here are some photos I ... middle of the Charles River, across from MIT. See the graphic I made below: Okay, so I'm not much with Photoshop, but you can see the barge is right

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 3, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  It’s Possible To Have Too Much Nutella Wait, don't go away! Hear me out on this one

  

  I'm enthusiastic about food nonetheless. On a scale from 1-10, where 1 ... other places to drop some dough for a bite to eat. I'll leave the fun of ... , I was fixing for a crepe late last week and strolled in to Sebastians

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 24, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Rainbow Lounge Where the LGBT kids hang out.

  

  -friendly!), and me (I grabbed a copy for my dorm room door while in the Rainbow ... Back in the day (TM) when I was a prefrosh participating in the ... strive to: - provide a safe space for the MIT LBGTQ community, including

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 23, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Every Piece of Media I Consumed in My First Week of Class that was relevant to my studies, i guess

  

  This semester, I'm taking a wide array of classes, from music to media studies to English, and as a result, I've had to consume a lot of ... speak for themselves." I've read some other things from Data Feminism in

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 13, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A New England Spring and what that means for incoming prefrosh (from outside of NE)

  

  In a conversation I was having with my good buddy, Quinton, today ... ways to enjoy a New England spring and it does have its' charms, I ... attire. Now, when I arrived to the Cambridge area from Colorado, I

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • March 28, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  close your eyes and put your finger on the map and other ways to make grad school decisions

  

  school” anymore — I want to try for a master's. I’d been playing with the ... where. I know a bit about domestic mechanical engineering graduate schools ... saying. I personally use forums as a litmus for how the school is perceived

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 22, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maine, Episode III: Ain’t No Mountain The one with more pictures than text.

  

  . I assume this is where we were going... otherwise, why did I take a picture of it? Hey, look, I was really hiking. Joe notices that on a ... takes a break for lunch while Joe does an interpretive dance. I think we

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  and they’re going to better places lessons learned from a hard summer

  

  playlist; tw: suicide mention briefly Today, I interviewed for a ... far I've strayed from that this summer. Work has been hard for me. I ... -MIT workplace sticks out like a sore thumb. I'm far too opinionated for my own

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 14, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  Total immersion An MIT-Italy student finds her way around Rome

  

  where I work. For that month, I was under the impression that very few ... month or so in Rome, I was in my “tentative” phase where I ... was one week where three or four times, I showed up seconds after my bus

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Lyrics to my MIT experience i definitely never, ever wrote songfics when i was in middle school

  

  can see again. Even just for a blissful minute. I think the thing ... "]--[/annotation] High school was hard for me. I poured a lot of energy into things I didn ... reward for my effort? Will I ever? Because at MIT, I often put a lot of

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 15, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  on regression the to your shitty high school self, and not linear, kind

  

  May 4th, which means that i won't see him or any of my friends for a ... rogue half-elf with a penchant for theft and a reward on her head :) i ... helping me grow as a dancer, which i'm grateful for. i've resolved to take

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 7, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Let’s All Work Together Easier Said Than Done

  

  plan for the next 6 months. At the end of 70 minutes, I had to give a ... simulation lab where we faced this exact challenge. My ELL team has a course ... failures of the AC unit for the car leading to a few occurrences of smoke and

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • March 16, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2016 FAQ

  

  in November/December/January. Am I still eligible for the Match? A ... should I take? A: You have the option to take the SAT, ACT, or TOEFL for ... ) 687-9184. Q: Where do I send my high school transcript or updates? A

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 20, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Re-Froshening A Story of Cynicism and Optimism

  

  time off from MIT. I ended up attending classes at a local university in ... I started MIT as a bubble of idealism. MIT was going to be AWESOME ... going to UROP and I was going to be a Medlink and an MIT blogger and then

  • by Piper '13
  • August 10, 2014
• Blog / Community Projects

  CASE: Identity and Intersectionality and some bunnies if you hate everything else about this post

  

  -worth. Where can I learn more about intersectionality? Listen to the woman who ... I hear about bunnies? They're a reward for reading through this post ... hear about how cool MIT is. In either case, I have something for you

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 30, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A follow-up

  

  . From Jinjin: I don't know how much you know about this, but can you ... touch with a friend who's a real live music major. From Abhishek: Hi. I ... that will indicate that you are a fit for MIT. From Anonymous: Did you

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Thirteen Things To Do Over IAP: #6-13 Concerning the half I spent in Cambridge

  

  for two weeks I fed myself in a couple of different ways this IAP. For ... I ate sardines for a whole day Right before Juno hit, I went to Star ... two tins of sardines as well as a can of green beans that I bought on a

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 16, 2015
• Blog / MISTI

  Summer at last and my last days as a teenager...D:

  

  -up. From mid-June to mid-August, I will be working with a professor in the ... contrast from normal coursework at MIT. In a few days, I’ll be turning 20 ... can to travel alone internationally for the first time. Of course I

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • May 31, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  The Open-Ended Question Why I chose MIT ... twice

  

  in a place where to a degree the world comes to you and you can meet a ... or can you actually do it here at 18 years of age? I return to a ... . Having never touched a pipette, today I work in a lab where we're trying to

  • by Bryan
  • April 15, 2007
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Boston’s college mascots, placed into a Tree of Life a project that nobody asked for

  

  )[/caption] The initial idea I got the inspiration for this from one of my favorite ... have with the final design is that the iTOL tree didn't add a label for ... sure that I can claim the title of being the founder of mascot

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 18, 2023