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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  up, down, and out some moments from the last month

  

  time in over a year where I've been able to make eye contact with a ... surprised me; where, despite the odds, my heart is full to bursting, bringing ... service where you can check out bikes for a set period of time. there are

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • June 5, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sabar drums, Rwanda, and the C.I.A Can you guess what all this stuff has in common?

  

  MIT is an acronym, or as I like to say "L.E.A.M.I.T.I.A.A"(did you catch ... to Gambia and found a nice car and drove and drove and drove it back to ... there) I think it's safe to say that there is a lot of stuff that goes on

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First UROP Initiating a Life of Research

  

  was easy to pick MIT. I knew I wanted to attend a school that would not ... required certain backgrounds, there was more than a few that were excited to ... really pushes oneself to think as a researcher rather than become a labrat

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • October 14, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Writing Science Fiction [by Susan Shepherd '11] Writing takes time, but fortunately MIT gives you good excuses to…

  

  friends will take up a large amount of your time, and it is very tempting to ... , MIT provides a reasonably simple solution. Since you need to have taken ... me, was having to complete and revise a short story for the class

  • by ARTalk
  • March 24, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The things that can change your life…

  

  intended to write a week ago, between now and the party tonight! I don ... side, which is not where people tend to concentrate, so we didn't see anyone at first. Right before we got to where Walcott changes into Bemis

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 9, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  College must-haves My advice on what to get for college!

  

  't live without my fridge in Next. You might be able to get a used one, I ... , better to be thorough. 12. A bathroom caddy. Depending on you live, you'll probably have to store your bathroom stuff in your room or in a little cubby

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The other 2 of the 3 R’s About reading and writing on campus -- forget the 'rithmetic.

  

  Institute's best-kept secrets. I was surprised to find Pulizter Prize ... find out that you there was even a full major at MIT in both writing and ... genre. Students write a short reaction to each novel, and one short story

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Residence-Based Advising Residence-Based Advising WILL NOT allow you to change dorms during your freshman year.

  

  seriously. I cannot stress this enough. Try to pick a place that fits you in ... do we have an opportunity to use it in a sentence.) You can either have ... and is around to answer your questions as well, or a seminar, in which

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 9, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  What I’m taking this semester! senior fall

  

  'm not looking forward to! Which is also a first for me. There was always at least ... 've really wanted to take a robotics class. Robotics team was one of my ... because a meat blob full of electricity and chemicals is telling me to do it

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • September 4, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  character, and a strong match with MIT’s mission to use science, technology, and the useful arts to make the world a better place. We can’t wait to ... Class of 2023, and best wishes to all of our applicants. No matter where

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2019
• Blog / Events

  The Great Debate: Latke vs. Hamentashen The post-coverage.

  

  Jeremy Wolfe, who used to teach a wildly popular Intro to Psychology class ... plate and applied his physics knowledge to explain why latke is a “ ... explain Terrascope. Terrascope is a project-based class where freshmen solve

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 6, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Walkin’ Enjoy my expository, mediocre investigative photojournalism!

  

  unproductive weekend, was to make a to-do list. I was then faced, however, with a ... more hours to the day, though…     You are reading a blog post about a ... , what?:   Or else!     I was delighted recently to see a pile of

  • by Jackie M. '20
  • September 16, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Almost Only Counts in Horseshoes I almost did it. Rather I almost didn't do it. And all for a class…

  

  the problem, but I have made a contract with myself to NEVER pull an all ... activities and stuff that I'd want to do, I decided to get all my homework done early and take my free Monday off to get ahead. And so I did. Cue the fun

  • by Bryan
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Post: The Power of Intuition when making important choices

  

  university to attend. If this is you, I hope these words help decide. A couple ... side, I had the option to work at a startup in Cambridge called GeoOrbital, and on the other side, I had the option to join a team of students from

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 21, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  data justice for senior house

  

  they were devoted to finding solutions. i'm not a senior house resident ... the admissions blogs have always been a platform for students to speak ... freshmen from living in senior house; and second, to institute a "turnaround

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

  my freshman year playlist 2/3 of a year in 25 songs

  

  playlists is one of my favorite things to do, so i decided to create a ... Part by AJR — i listened to this a lot before going to see AJR. i really ... COIN — i don't have any particular memories tied to this; it's just a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 21, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  Waiting… and a more serious note about pre-decisions at the end

  

  A few days ago, I scrolled through my camera roll to find an old ... I think they're a fun way to take your mind off of something. Here are ... me this quiz to make a friendship garden collage! The quiz was made by

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • December 15, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  transferring student culture online virtual rush? it's more likely than you'd think

  

  conner...my god, is she a beauty. from b to shining c, burton conner offers ... bombers) to play and it was a great time. Our usual event is a bit more interactive; a freshman is asked something relating to a certain Bomber and then

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / People & Identities

  your best american girl on my first boyfriend

  

  to begin, we wiggled our way through the crowd and found a spot where ... , remnants of a younger self who didn’t know where she wanted to go but knew ... because it was cute enough and partially to remind myself that I was a

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 13, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Holding pattern undergrad | me | graduation

  

  'm low-key still busy. Next week I have two essays due, a short story to write, a pset, and a research poster to work on, and my thesis work is ... to come back to 40 degrees and rain. A great part of being a senior

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • April 6, 2019