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• Blog / Admissions

  How A Blog Became A Community ...in which The Nance waxes philosophic about The Nance Effect.

  

  : "no man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the ... Happy New Year to everyone! As you may have noticed I've been absent from The Nance Effect. As hard as it is to believe, even I needed to take

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  On Tour Goin' each and every place with the mic in their hand.

  

  Manhattan (NY, not Kansas). Additionally, I've visited high schools in Detroit ... We on Award Tour with Muhammad my man Goin' each and every place with ... Muhammad my man Goin' each and every place with the mic in their hand Oaktown

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 28, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Events, Food, and Awesomeness: CPW A story about how CPW is more awesome than lobsters

  

  When people ask me where I grew up, I hesitate for a moment before saying Orange County, California. I was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan, but I ... reliable information. I have one memory of me crying in the kitchen while my

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  50 (First) Dates You and your significant other -- where to meet on campus, where to go out,…

  

  Shuttle/SafeRide Z Center -- the only place in the winter where I've consistently found ... about on your first date Toscanini's -- because I have a free ice cream coupon that I need to use soon Out in Boston Bank of America Pavillion

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 29, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The 12 Step Plan don't pack too much, you probably wont use half of it anyway.

  

  your first experience test-driving real life. I say test-driving because ... your adventure but I think this 12 step plan will do you some good too ... 've been doing. Brenda '12 (Mexico): "I'm doing optical characterization of

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • July 25, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Life of a Black Person A followup to the amazing Black Lives Matter Post

  

  I would like to preface this by saying if you haven't read Vincent ... aware, the racial tensions in America are currently at an all-time high ... presented themselves to both black minds and not: "I am not black, can I

  • by Ben O. '19
  • July 11, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesday on 16th Street A Day in the Life

  

  high school. I take the free bus down to the other end of 16th Street ... -present taco man spins his advertisement sign on Stout street, the same place I ... I went back to downtown Denver after work today, back to the center

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 11, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Perspectives from Deutschland Ich bin Anna und ich studiere Astronomie!

  

  , S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z, ü, ë, ä, ß. I come, you come, he/she comes, we ... blogs and what got me through MIT before I review verb endings and call it ... I was a high school student, the MIT admissions blogs gave me

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 12, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Young Guru & the Metropolitan Opera The Arts at MIT

  

  museums to remember what I see and look things up later. I end up with hodge ... your head suggests.) Or maybe sooner. I'm never short on inspiration ... to make time. The rest I'm hoping I can store away for future use and

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • April 15, 2015
• Blog / IAP

  Impulsive Decisions as expected, have consequences

  

  seemed lame.) And most recently, I preoccupied myself with a more high ... Happy Holidays everyone! I can't believe another semester's done and ... ). I'm now sitting at home, trying to relax but not quite, because there

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 25, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  day one welcome back

  

  stepped away from MIT during the pandemic, like me. I'm taking mostly computer science classes this year, but today I only have a single lecture ... sessions today. In the morning, I realize this means I can sit in whatever

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 9, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Living Like A Native Or living like a boss. Your choice.

  

  restaurant, the MIT book store (which I'd highly suggest that you visit, if ... Since I'm returning to blogging after quite the unplanned hiatus (read: I got buried in p-sets for about a month), let me take a few

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 15, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Running away with the field Junot Diaz is sort of a big deal.

  

  (I've come out of blogger hibernation to post something too awesome ... and have a great first semester, Class of 2011!) As I wrote in a previous entry about Spring 07 classes, I took a short story writing class

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 10, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  It rocks to be me. I put on my Sunday clothes and see the whale!

  

  DID YOU KNOW? The Music Man is my least favorite musical ever. The only reason I even like Meredith Willson is because he wrote "It ... lottery (for Avenue Q), gourmet French Fries, Taboo, Mitra and I got TO SEE

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summerteeth Are you afraid of the dark reaction?

  

  whatever. But I was so lost that I actually ended up right outside the ... DID YOU KNOW? Michael Stipe played an ice cream man on one episode of ... all your responses to the lynn/lonn/line poll. My high school math

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  my first spring break!!! 13 MIT students take San Diego

  

  until a few weeks ago, i'd never had a college spring break (spreak, as some may say). in my freshman year, i was kicked off campus a few weeks before spreak due to the pandemic, and i've had no opportunities for

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 10, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Lea-der! Lea-der! Bat-man! ...I mean, Lea-der!

  

  the reasons I have an interest in journalism today. What’s incredible to ... just one of those hidden truths. When I first heard about the Gordon Engineering Leadership Program, I didn’t want to apply because I honestly did

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • July 13, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Recap (Guest Entry) "a perfect introduction to MIT"

  

  Rhode Island), I practically squealed at every tree (I'm not used to ... decided to roam around the campus for an hour. Of course, I ended up in the ... Hey everyone! My name's Allison.Well, I officially arrived in Boston

  • by Bryan
  • April 19, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  I’M BACK!!!!! (and MIT is hard)

  

  week ended and I was on a plane headed for Houston on Thursday December ... his homework when he should’ve in high school, I wasn’t. I was a goof, I ... I may end up repeating some classes, and sure I had sleepless nights

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 11, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty weeks later a post of galactic proportions

  

  that I'd imagine different people are interested in. In the end, I ... revisions before ending up there, which I'll talk about later. But the ... ended up factchecking no other puzzles. Love at 150 km/h. I love luge

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 6, 2021