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• Blog / Personal Travel

  Seattle: Land of the Strange, Skies of the Free where pirates roam the streets and dogs play the bucket-drums

  

  seems to be some sort of parade or festival every other week. And they ... . I've been to three or four parades now. I've taken a nap in a park and ... the time. I will say: I'm excited for sophomore year at MIT. I

  • by Allan K. '17
  • August 14, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Leaving a Mark Painting a mural and turning my rat

  

  my cap, walking across a stage, or receiving a degree. But when the ... on […] you’ll find your heart will be with the people who stayed up ... , stayed up til dawn with, hacked, punted, or tooled with at MIT: thank you

  • by Kate R. '14
  • August 12, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Don’t Waste Daylight; Don’t Lose Sleep I've almost survived a whole semester.

  

  downright dreary, we feel right at home. In eleven days, we will be home. I ... underground forever? That I'd step into traffic or lose my balance on the T? All ... science at math is flimsy at best. I slept eight or nine hours a night in

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • December 10, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  A Few Lessons from FLL

  

  Higher Ed, the best thing a student can do is whatever will advance his or ... the highest scoring robots or the most elegant designs (although these

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • April 23, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  In the Darkness of the Night one of the strangest things I have ever experienced

  

  small children kicking a soccer ball or sitting in a circle. While in ... my semester. To this day, I have no idea what was happening or why ... experience that I will not be forgetting any time soon.

  • by Becca H. '12
  • January 24, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  The Complexity of Simplicity Not as paradoxical as it sounds

  

    Did you know the soda can top (or "pop" can for those of you ... final presentation I will be in part presenting on Monday, so that'll be a ... solutions, and vice versa. Or, to express it mathematically:    

  • by Chris M. '12
  • December 8, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Meant to Be What I've found at MIT

  

  amazing things or is incredibly talented in some spectacular way. Together ... of distress to save the day! Lastly, there are your dormmates who will ... you feel comfortable because you relate to others around you or aspire

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 19, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  AROTC Day in the Life Notes from Cadet O'Brien, MIT '12 / Course III

  

  ventures out into the field where we sleep under the stars at night (or under ... option to be regular civilians, or to attend awesome schools like Airborne ... and West Point were optional. This summer, I will be going to mandatory

  • by ROTC
  • March 9, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Photophobic

  

  through cracks, or over the top of chasms that you could look into and see ... car, I was pretty cold, and I could definitely feel it in my hands (or ... ?). The MIT Caving Club will gladly take anyone with an interest in shucking

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 28, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ye Olde Career Fair An MIT tradition...and a great opportunity for a discussion on leadership!

  

  program designed specifically for engineers, or is there really a difference ... time at MIT or if I want to jump into a career straight out of college ... responded that they need employees willing to take initiative. He then told me

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • September 28, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Enterlude Brought to you by the letter "L", for Late, Lame, and real Life. Or something…

  

  -TAWN-Yuh (like “Tanya” with a “Na” in front! Or so I tell people so they don’t call ... ’ll occasionally go by Nate on the lacrosse field, or Tanya while around small ... , come four years from now, MIT will have knocked those stars clean out of

  • by Natanya K. '14
  • September 18, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Musings on Colorful Balls (CPW Guest Blog!) from Ramya '14!

  

  some sort of visually appealing shape, like a circle or better yet, a ... inability to take pictures, this post will only have one picture, selected ... - read on. Each one of those balls represents a new person I met, or a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 13, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  I wake to sleep An application to a telescope asked me why I learn and where I'm going. It…

  

  that made all the difference in the world to me, or none at all ... all this for Arecibo or if I just copied and pasted from some college ... getting rather long. My research experience will have to be represented in

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 27, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Barker Engineering Library Where sound goes to die.

  

  camera space by taking a picture of a neat mural or the Stata Center. I ... read or study but instead a place to nap. This silent and dimly lit ... there when I left and will probably be woken up by the nice lady that

  • by Snively '11
  • February 13, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  Three Months In Paris The MISTI experience of Jenny Nelson '09.

  

  that I knew no Americans in the city for the first week and a half or so. Or at least I was pretending I was calm, cool and collected, but in ... friends and family come visit (you'd be surprised how many people will take

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  David Berry: A “Fearless” Innovator with a Passion for MIT Dr. David Berry, who received his S.B. and Ph.D. from MIT, received the honor of…

  

  , MIT grad Dr. David Berry knows a thing or two about success. Though he ... and management, David originally wanted to become a neuro or orthopedic ... company that will improve medical decision-making and treatment. As a bona

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 4, 2007
• Blog / Events

  A sample of life in the past week A summary of a million events in 7 days!

  

  event. Those of you who came will surely remember my stupid speech… and ... schools, fairgrounds, or parks and take turns walking or running laps. Each

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 21, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2007: I Got Served, and It Felt Grrreat!! By: Seleeke, '11

  

  perfect CPW. Will I remember CPW 2007 one, five, or even ten years from now ... Neo: You ever have that feeling where you're not sure if you're awake or still dreaming? Seleeke Flingai (me): All the time. It's called MIT

  • by Bryan
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Sorry you didn’t meet me :( I missed Meet-The-Bloggers, and some things on this semester

  

  will look for extrasolar planets (transiting planets- that cross in front ... west coast for all the summer. But I won't be alone, there are 3 or 4 ... haven't seen anything like that before or since. Good! Yay, pick a

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 15, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Look at Unified Engineering and the Aero/Astro Department Back in business.

  

  to me, while many students develop a tangible interest in math or chemistry through positive experiences with intro classes in high school or ... that my full attentions will turn to a course 8 degree. Hey hey don't get

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 30, 2007