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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cambridge Traditions and 5 Course Meals

  

  first day of the term where all the first year students to the university ... to a really nice dinner with the fellows (mostly professors) of the ... a chance to chat with students and professors in our major about

  • by Cambridge
  • October 18, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  The Story of Tonight (more like 730 nights ago)

  

  really does take a village to raise a child.  And if I am where I am in ... biographies, we don't know where the plot is headed. To a certain extent, life ... yet here I am, struggling to remember just exactly where I was 2 years

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 1, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Allegiance "No, I'm not one of /those/ people."

  

  really a place where people go to make friends, though, which is a shame ... furniture to ceiling when bored.1 I’m a pretty vanilla EC resident. My ... ’ll be an interesting thing to try for a month, but I don’t expect to like

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 24, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Lewis Music Library Tra la la

  

  visit MIT), leave a comment at the end of the entry, k? According to the ... Library has a phenomenal collection of resources to educate and entertain ... senior prom. Stefano '06, a physics major, listens to a classical

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 15, 2004
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  ADITL MIT's Technique spearheads one of the most interesting projects I've seen on campus recently.

  

  in A Day In The Life, a project open to the entire MIT community ... Technique describes as a "collective photo blog" and which allows you to view ... interesting to see not just what people do over the course of a typical day, but

  • by Keri G. '10
  • September 25, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer on the West Coast A visit to the west coast to see what life is like on the other…

  

  a shuttle with a lot of other students each day to JPL.  There is also ... campus everyday on each hour.  Quite a few MIT students go each year to ... and exciting. After an awesome tour of Herbert's lab, I got a chance to

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 19, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Simmons Cat cat cat cat cat cat cat cat cat

  

  I love being back in Simmons after a long break. I get to hang out ... I hope you have a great fall semester! Mine is already off to a great ... rearrange the modular furniture like giant Lego blocks. Perfection itself as a

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 4, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blast From The Past: Garage Hero! Turn your Guitar Hero controller into a MIDI Garageband device.

  

  evangelism position for Apple, which was easy to do, because I was already a ... when I was a Rep, Apple was trying to generate some new ideas for ... me thinking. So I spent the better part of a month trying to figure

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 24, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Regular-ing Or: Over-justifying how much I eat out

  

  some people, but it means a lot to me. Back home, I was a "regular" at a ... Boston, I knew not to expect midwest-levels of friendliness. I frequented a ... always going to be… until I found MIT. Only a year and a half after

  • by Powers '23
  • January 26, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  In Real Life Matt and I are in the process of putting together a "Meet The Bloggers" party.…

  

  process of putting together a "Meet The Bloggers" party. Here's the description I just submitted to the events crew: You've spent the last 6 months getting to know the admissions "bloggers" online. Come meet Matt, Ben

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 28, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Scientist Questions of science, science and progress.

  

  student named Ilana, was all too happy to help me find Eduardo - a post ... the morning. If you haven't been to college yet, that might seem like a ... to my first class at 10:00, that's a pretty big switch. Just pointing

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 2, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Froshmore oh to exist in a state of ~liminality~

  

  get to overshare my life on the internet :D.  This year feels like a year of calibration for me in many ways, beyond just adjusting to a ... on average), thanks to in person 9am classes/meetings. I eat a decent

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 2, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  back 2 school

  

  dragged two friends to a book talk at the harvard coop, where we learned ... an airport and i was in the second-to-last row window seat on a redeye ... going to classes. my a cappella group recruited three new members. i

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 10, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring Break A week in Iceland.

  

  ". On the second day we drove to the village Vík, where our hotel for the ... Vík's beaches. (1) Me enjoying myself at a stop en route to Vík ... a glacier lagoon and returned to Vík to stay in a cabin on the beach

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 30, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds and the Order of the Phoenix Answering the important questions of those still making their decision.

  

  Don Sadoway rated a 6.3 for 3.091 : Intro to Solid-State Chemistry. A ... the residences also have a student committee to discuss dining issues ... acclimatize? Is it normal to require hours upon hours of work to understand a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 25, 2006
• Blog / People & Identities

  first time in cdmx and first time out of the US, but not the first time having an ethnicity…

  

  applies to immigrants who are living in a country where they are fluent in ... important to me for a couple of reasons: I had a premonition that I was ... México, which is only like a 5 minute walk from where my cousin lives. It

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • August 15, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day of IAP 3 Classes and Soup

  

  :30 - normally, I end up getting to campus a half-hour or fifteen minutes early. My ... weekly PSet for my two courses. I try to get at least a problem done while ... attached to a spring that can be seen in the picture below that was

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • January 16, 2018
• Blog / MISTI

  MIT-France: To The Observatory of Paris and Beyond The MISTI experience of Anjali T. '09.

  

  Observatory built. The Observatory of Paris was a great place to work, not only ... (which required learning to use sheet gelatin and finding an alternative to ... , you might even contemplate how to make a nice triangle in front of the

  • by MISTI Program
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In case you want to travel over IAP… You have a lot of options!

  

  ’s possible to do so on a college student budget. But what if you’re pursuing a really technical major, and it’s hard to get outside credit from a school ... of IAP abroad programs. I thought it might be useful to write a quick

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 11, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Ponderings of a lifeguard Why are white water rapids white?

  

  about half of them) on a slow day, I find myself puzzling the many ... . See, reading is a huge part of my life. My mom used to beg me to put the ... library and pick a random book off the shelf to read. Since this activity

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 7, 2006