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• Blog / Life after MIT

  Don’t Read This if you Already Go to MIT My life is good and I get plenty of sleep. Please don't hate me.

  

  running late for class on Thursday. I parked my bike, quickly locked it, and ... heading for the same door! He was farther away than I was, and hadn't seen ... have educational objectives. A quick perusal of the games on their

  • by Kim D. '09
  • November 22, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  5 / The final countdown A month of stress and relief

  

  : I was to spend Christmas at home for the first time since I left for ... was back to cramming for finals. I did have friends who came to visit Boston during two separate weekends, which made for some nice excuses to

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 3, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ode to a Package of Dial Soap Substantial entries will come soon!

  

  introduction to the city that I lived in for 15 years - Kaohsiung, Taiwan ... to see how much I've grown In brainpower and stamina for sleepless ... shopping there And when I was about to buy soap, I Reached for the three

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 6, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Law & Order: MIT Alum Unit Going to law school after MIT, and a profile of the first sitting federal judge…

  

  I'm often asked about MIT students going off to law school. For some ... , one is a Fellow at the Center for Internet and Society, another handles a significant caseload in New York City's Family Court, and a third is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 24, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sights and Sounds Only at MIT.

  

  time, the sole thought running through my head was, "Hey, this is free. Wait, it's free?! I'm getting one ASAP." And thus, it was decided that I would sacrifice an afternoon nap for a one-mile walk across the Harvard

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 5, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Follow Your Intuition It will lead you in the direction of Central Square

  

  Some fun around Boston and Cambridge lately: 1. Free Jewel concert ... : Economics) and I met there on Friday night to hear Jewel perform a free ... can't believe I haven't been to before. Nicole, I owe you so much for

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 11, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wow, work! Mid-IAP update.

  

  free time and leisure. I think the balance is something to strive for. It ... . Weekends have been staying relatively free, which is great. I went to Boston ... action admits -- they had a meet&greet sort of event for students

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 20, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a few new things is it too late to talk about the spring semester?

  

  no real way, however, for me to talk you through exactly how difficult ... personal life, and I can't really do that for a whole host of reasons. So, I ... 's pretty long; feel free to skip to the sections you find interesting. also

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  sophomore spring in hindsight reviewing my journal

  

  braids for the first time. Luckily, I got my hair done by another student ... hair in a protective style for a few weeks and not have to think about it.  I went to Veggie Galaxy, a vegetarian restaurant on Mass Ave, for the

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • June 28, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Things I Know to Be True: Addendum One A post I hate, and some truths from my first year at MIT

  

  semester later, I knew 8.02. Don't Work for Free. When I got my first UROP ... . Working for free? Really? I clarified, No, it isn't free, it's for credit. He laughed and told me I take classes for free anyways. After that, I realized

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • June 20, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Note of Hope for Freshmen at Career Fair Yes, freshmen can find jobs!

  

  campus is already gearing up for the mad rush for jobs and free goodies ... magazine listing all the companies that are coming. This is my homework for ... . So for most freshmen, career fairs turn into a giant corporate

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 21, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Closer Calls and rising unease

  

  ’s capital. I frequent it often for my electronic needs—to replace printer ink ... with the vibe and chatter of people searching for anything from clothes ... the next day, and a blanket of deep unease fell over the city. Rumors

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 28, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Ben Jones Name: Ben Jones; Job title: Communications Dude, MIT Office of Admissions; Hometown: Baltimore, MD

  

  city (250,000+ college students can have that effect on a place), the ... public transportation system, and the fact that more than a city, it ... . And if we're really getting into my secrets, I have a thing for the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  Doing well??? Uh, sure... I guess

  

  question is: Ok, I guess... As a quick reminder my current schedule is ... funny? Sometimes when you need help the best thing to do is ask for help! I never would have guessed. Even though, I still have a lot for work

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • April 3, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Helicopter Flight Training [by CDT Greg Wellman '09] 500 feet above Boston with two MIT Deans.

  

  thanked the Deans for coming out. After a few quick pictures (which found ... [by CDT Greg Wellman '09] For the second time in my life, I had the ... , Distinguished Visitors (DV) for the event. Lieutenant Reyes and I picked up the

  • by ROTC
  • October 3, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hi, I’m Lulu ...a different kind of blogger; I take pictures.

  

  Haven. My essay for MIT was about my life before age 8. My interview for ... classes I'd like to take at MIT and realized I'd be here for 8 years. So I ... 't worry about asking stupid questions because I'll delete them quickly

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  Food Truck Song What do food trucks dream of?

  

  area has recently become home to several food trucks - from quick and ... school buses? Maybe they go for an after-work drink at the Asgard? Maybe

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 9, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Come Visit! I promise we'll be nice.

  

  A couple weeks ago, an excited exclamation was heard, as one of my roommates (Jeanne '13) discovered that she'd be hosting a prefrosh. In quick ... pains and pleasures of MIT for yourself, and give me a chance to play host

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 14, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The DHL Fiasco I really want to thank those of you (you know who you are) who turned…

  

  , maturity, and common sense. For those who don't know what happened, someone ... . Some folks acted quickly to make Matt and me aware of it, as well as

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  everything, all at once thoughts on science, ambition, and obsession

  

  desire to stay in academia at least for a while yet. Hearing me talk, he ... in favor of sticking with science, which, for me, was an accessible and ... science and ambition, for me, necessarily need to be opposed? As it turns

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 2, 2022