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• Blog / Challenges

  my first year, in slices ft. ruminations on the freshmen friend group

  

  “The muscles of my soul, longing for the opportunity to feel and fear ... line roughly a month before move-in, in an effort to capture just what it ... - bored. I craved excitement, wanted my life to take the shape of any proper

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • September 18, 2024
• Blog / IAP

  Ciao, Italy! part 1 of art, food, and churches

  

  .S., getting on a flight to Milan was quite a struggle. All flights to the New ... customer representative for an hour and a half to keep the second leg of the journey valid, I booked a bus to NYC and booked it there. Hence, when I

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 5, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  to the 2019s in anticipation of pi day with love

  

  music and a breeze of spring from the courtyard. i’m talking to a ... no role in a student’s success. “you can make it anywhere,” we want to say to you. it’s true. i have proof from an admissions officer (from 50

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 13, 2015
• Blog / Personal Travel

  jetsetting i saw a flying pig.

  

  getting our fill of food, we went to the Cincinnati Reds game where they ... So this weekend I managed to visit two time zones and five airports ... Pig...no joke :^) So as of yet, you have not been introduced to my best

  • by Bryan
  • August 9, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Baseball!! a blog about baseball and internet games and embroidered hats and New Zealand Indie Rock.

  

  in the game, I paid full attention to what was happening, and the whole ... eventually go to a more entertaining game in the future.  The food, on the ... ). After the baseball game, me and my friends agreed to go to the Vans store

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • October 4, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It all comes to this The Senior Thesis (cue dramatic music)

  

  doing homework. What do you have to show for it? What monumental task will ... or Senior year. The topic must be relevant to your major, but can be ... permanently archived by the MIT Libraries. I did a little bit of web surfing to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Looking ahead to IAP One more week left to go! Feel the burn!

  

  Turkish roots, where food is used to bring people together) and this class ... us and promises to be a grand ole time. I'm especially excited about ... opinion, one of the coolest times to be at MIT. By browsing the IAP

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thirteen Things To Do Over IAP: #1-5 Concerning the half I spent at home

  

  to notice much else. Thankfully, just a few hours after putting my pencil down and saying goodbye to genetics, at least for the time being, I was on a plane headed back to sunny southern California. My parents and

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • January 17, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Countdown to Burnout the clock is ticking

  

  internet or play video games from time to time. To bring it back to the ... future, coming back to MIT, and feeling a bit lost. He gave me a lot of ... training, and there's no time to dwell on anything else except the feeling in

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 12, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  I’ve been reading applications And I'm still reading them

  

  bridges disciplines. I find myself returning to the book so often that I ... at 4 PM, my apartment’s heaters start to kick in and create a truly alarming amount of sound, and I begin to oscillate between my desk and my

  • by Jeremy W.
  • November 28, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making Decisions “I don’t know”

  

  them being glitchy when we would be able to download them. But in spring ... For this blog, we are going to try something new with format. Instead ... , we are going to… well, you’ll see. Danny: “Now, I don't know” is how

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 10, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Scholarship Opportunity: Davidson Fellows A look at a scholarship worth up to $50,000, and some past MIT winners.

  

  more information on the Davidson Fellows scholarship, or to download an ... applicants and students are quite a talented bunch. As such, I try to look out ... wanted to share it with you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 30, 2008
• Blog / People & Identities

  dating while asian to love & be loved freely

  

  playing a game that is impossible to win.  When I was in middle school, I ... sported a brass-colored bob that I can now admit was ill-suited to my skin ... university I attended, but he clarified he wanted to know where I was from. “I

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 30, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  [Guest Post] Those Kids in Uniform Everything you didn't ask to know about ROTC

  

  team to learn “Wargaming,” which is like a more complex game of Risk but ... amazing program and a huge part of my life. However, it’s hard to understand ... wanted to answer some of the questions I get the most, and provide specific

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 7, 2019
• Blog / How to Food

  A week told through food warning: lots of food pictures

  

  , I need to supplement my diet with human food. So I took a picture of ... blog post, and here it is. This came out as an experiment to figure out ... for most of his lunches and dinners, for example. Come to think of it

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 18, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Nonlinearity My conjecture on finding my way through four years at MIT.

  

  came together to provide a student opinion on what MIT's priorities ... I wrote a letter to myself before coming to college that I promised not to read until I had graduated. Having unearthed it from beneath the

  • by Bryan
  • October 13, 2007
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Can I join a fraternity/sorority?

  encourages and empowers organizations to work together to positively impact the MIT community. The purpose of the FSILG Office is to enhance the out ... living-learning communities provide. The office works to promote a cohesive
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Punting

  

  Punting is a really relaxing and nice way to spend the afternoon if ... tomorrow. The really great thing about coming to Cambridge is that we’re invited to all the Fresher’s (that’s what they call

  • by Cambridge
  • October 3, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

  I jumped into the river ...black-haired Asians swam with me.

  

  line up to surf in it. Kind of like the swan boats in Boston Common ... headed over to the Garden stripped down to my underwear, and, well ... pictures). Well, it seems okay to me and my gigantic jaw. Oh my God

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 30, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Go White Sox! I'm absolutely giddy that the White Sox are in the World Series and I had…

  chance to go to games one and two in Chicago this past weekend with my ... have been going to White Sox games since I was four years old and have a ... and haven't won a World Series since 1917 so I figured I had to take

  • by mitblogs
  • October 26, 2005