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• Blog / Admissions

  California, Here I Come… I begin my Fall Travel by heading to the West Coast

  

  trip because I’ll get to meet lots of you in the process. I know I’m going to enjoy being in California and I look forward to seeing you there! ... :00 am alarm seemed just way to early) I arrived in Seattle in time to go

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  I know my calculus… and U2. Bono takes on global poverty, fashion, and Course 18.

  

  'm on to you, Melinda. In fact, I've kept the 2002 Time cover asking, "CAN ... they teach you in 18.702. Well, as a member of the MIT community, it ... The Dick Van Dyke Show called "The Night The Roof Fell In" where the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Structure and function, dorms and culture

  

  the "weird" people, but more than that, when you're in the midst of a place, it's yours, and you are part of it, and can feel it pulse with life ... urban-ghetto texture of any of the dorms - this is a place you can imagine

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 10, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  In The Mail Well folks, the time has come. The letters are in the mail.

  

  exhausted (Amy)... All in all, we're relieved that this part of the journey is over. Have a great weekend everyone, and best of luck to each of you. :-)

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 11, 2005
• Blog / Public Service & Activism

  Boston’s Climate Strike youthful activism

  

  around to call for climate justice. At MIT, and other schools in the area, students gathered to strike. In Boston, people gathered at City Hall Plaza ... . I managed to squeeze some time in to go into Boston in between picking

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 20, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  cleats on feet, smile on face thoughts on injuries and spring season

  

  and practice for the first time in eight and a half months? You guessed it: I did! Since my injury in preseason this past fall, where a collision in our scrimmage against Harvard left me with a broken bone and a

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 23, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  DarkMatters, Green and Wild, Chocolate Cake and Raspberries around here lately (with pictures)

  

  response. Ta-Nehisi's writing is light and powerful, ("You can tell he's a ... A few weeks ago, I started seeing Staceyann Chin's face in the ... . She's equally (and differently) impressive in person. The whole night

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 6, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vaccine Externalities Health economics applied to the decreased odds of my getting the flu, courtesy of my…

  

  vaccine for free. My bad. You may be wondering how governments (or, in this ... So in my previous entry, I talked about how the Medlinks were providing free flu shots in the student center. WELL it turns out my suitemate

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how i’m doing typing in a comfort style for a change

  

  , now. to the point where you can't even see where it went. catching up ... two weeks of class at mit doesn't mean you get to catch up on the stuff you missed for two weeks. that workload you were keeping up with side by

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  a text convo on failure and other stuff i guess

  

  ']Like you’re already in a Misti right[/annotation] omg so real This is for summer I'm in the IAP program Ohhhhh You plan to do misti after graduating ... . Cool Yeah not to be soap-boxy but   you are not alone in failing

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • December 12, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP of Coding time to catch up

  

  relaxed period of learning where you can take month long classes, do ... I can say I'm proficient in Python by the end of IAP. The Ring ... First off, I'd like to thank everyone, especially you, my readers

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 5, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  High Class Brass [✔] Order a Brass Rat [✔] Feel swanky [ ] Become Iron Man

  

  . A pack of Brass Rats, in their natural habitat What's that? You can ... meant to call the ring-wearer's thoughts back to the past - you can almost ... . My dad, as you might deduce from the letters and the year next to his

  • by Emad T. '14
  • February 17, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work Hard, Play Hard MIT students actually have lives, occasionally.

  

  /enjoyment in the work and what you're learning. Is that true? (I dearly hope it ... city, but if you walk across one short bridge you're right in Boston. Or ... CPR and defibrillation can increase the chance of survival of someone in

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  Making The Switch Making the transition from high school to college, Chapter 1

  

  sure I didn't get consumed in extracurriculars. Doing everything that you ... Hello, I'm a PC. Hello, I'm a Mac. If you haven't seen one of these commercials, I really don't know what to tell you except turn on the

  • by Bryan
  • March 31, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Colin Jackson is awesome So is my life, but not to such a great extent.

  

  -grain bread? $2 for frozen mango chunks? How can I resist?!" And then you bought like 40 things and you can barely even carry it home in their giant ... $6 or something. I was happy, like when you find 50 rupees in Legend of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  avatar a weird metaphor for careers

  

  people had to do all of those things for you you know how in ‘avatar ... civilization you expect me to just work a chill tech/quant job and relax in my free time and not care about my impact on the world? you think i can just

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 10, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tweaching and Stitches Two things that happened this week, one of which I liked.

  

  's festivities sounded especially exciting: trampoline dodgeball. You can read ... share with you one interesting fact about the evening. I managed to, in ... ", wherein you can post question with a specific hashtag, and they show up on

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 12, 2011
• Blog / Events

  How to MC Hammer AKA embarrassing yourself for charity

  

  The Class of 2015 list of 101 things to do before you graduate has challenges of varying degrees--I can proudly say I've already seen a concert in ... --participating in a charity event. I got to display the full range of my talents (or

  • by Connie H. '15
  • October 20, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Chasing Roots, Part One During an overnight stay in Milan, I traversed several generations to explore musical history in…

  

  and Emilia-Romagna regions. Interestingly enough, a deep foundation in ... can be heard on tracks of Beck's Odelay album). And during the late 1800s, Arrigo Boito, my great-great uncle, was involved heavily in opera

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Global warming? ...or just a weather anomaly?

  

  free time to participate in competitions, take a class in something you ... ’re there, you can take countless loops around and along it. Just want to work ... ’s the northern view. It’s game time! Can you identify all of the numbered

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 9, 2008