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• Blog / Life after MIT

  seattle ➞ mit an epilogue in bullet points and pictures

  

  summer, though natives say it's not even as bad as boston or new york ... there. being in new york city for a week before school was a slap in the ... missed. i'm living in a cozy single at the end of the hall. i'm genuinely

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 8, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Lucky Saturday the 14th Luck was a lady three nights in a row in NYC

  

  ] the menu of the most expensive restaurant in New York City -- good thing ... nearly-2000 year old piece of wood, and a three-level gift shop at the ... is worth two and a half hours of waiting) a colorful look at Dylan

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 17, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  scootin’ and zoomin’ a transportation saga

  

  the electronics-filled windows of Cruft Hall at Harvard University ... at the start of my junior fall, I upgraded to a new A6 scooter ... . No easy way of getting around at all. For the most part, this was fine

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 18, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hwæt! Did you know that you can study Old English at MIT? The language of Beowulf and J.R.R. Tolkien's Rohan

  

  of the Athenians! Two hundred at least by Aeschylus, Sophocles ... enrolled in it. (I'd like to casually mention that Old English was offered at ... you a fan of the Lord of the Rings universe? JRR Tolkien studied Old

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 9, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nicht Bach, Sondern Maurer The proudest moment of my life since figuring out that "Wok & Roll" was a…

  

  . Seriously, there's this one recording of Ives "improvising" at the piano, in ... at the piece and found that each of the four parts was set almost ... wake up for a 1 PM lunch with some of my marching bandmates from high

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 24, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Trendy Reif Strikes Again this time with the ALS bucket challenge.

  

  University presidents are the black suit-wearing overseers who sit at the back of every school event while silently staring at everyone with looks of disapproval. Except they're not like that at all. They're vibrant

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 26, 2014
• Blog / IAP

  As the City Slumbers thoughts while walking in a park

  

  kids at the playground, and a trio of middle school boys in neon orange ... back in high school had emailed me out of the blue and offered to catch ... different culture around sprinklers. At least most of us do -- the fenced

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 21, 2021
• Blog / Events

  MIT IreneCam tracking the storm - here and on the web.

  

  you're following the storm from home, I highly recommend the New York ... ;   One final note: for those of you who already have students here at ... I've decamped from the Boston area northwards to New Hampshire for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 28, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Just To Be Clear: We Don’t Do Legacy anatomy of a WTF in the WSJ

  

  cited (at 39) to "An Analytic Survey of Legacy Preference,", which appears ... at least the 1960s – gives me confidence that we have not offered a ... admissions process. For those of you not familiar with the practice, “legacy

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 25, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  checked off 101 things to do before you graduate...

  

  Taekwondo, I once went to a tournament at the University of Vermont, which is ... I am graduating (at the time of this being posted, graduated), I thought it would be interesting to look back at how many of these items I

  • by Waly N. '24
  • May 31, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  “That’s one small step for man; one giant leap for mankind” ...the cow jumped over the moon....

  

  To celebrate the anniversary of the first manned moon landing, Google has a new site up: http://moon.google.com. If you zoom in close enough, you can see what the moon is made of ;-) (thanks to diana for pointing

  • by Bryan
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ask Me Anything! Responses life and admissions

  

  offer, and if it is right for you. I can think of at least one excellent ... 't make sense to major in, say, Literature, at MIT (which I sort of agree ... HASS requirement. How many different languages are offered at MIT? 9

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  My First Visit I... got lost on the tour, actually...

  

  Institute of Technology. The context of my trip: New York City is a few hours ... of one of the athletics buildings.That night we stayed at the Marriott ... I realize that some of my readers may not have had the opportunity to

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / Summer

  my summer! a belated blog

  

  of balance, at least the attempt of finding one. This summer was a summer of growth.  Internship Most of my summer was spent working as a ... This summer was a summer of many firsts. First time actually living

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • October 18, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I would like to find an astronomer to talk to No admissions. Just good writing.

  

  instant's action at the edge of the universe? What is just beyond that ... , but an infinite series of universes expanding into one another, all at ... editor at The Atlantic and one of my favorite bloggers - in which he quotes

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 15, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Trading Room

  

  advantage of the new minor in mangement, or even to people not affiliated at ... , professor of management and dean of the Sloan School. "This new facility is ... mailing list of the Sloan Undergraduate Management Association, or (SUMA). I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 1, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  dancing at MIT (and beyond) continuity vs. fulfillment and the perils of stagnation

  

  burning out were a universal Mocha exec experience, and part of the argument ... within the dance community at MIT. since then, a lot has changed! this ... dance on Mocha Moves, but come to at most one practice a week. I spend

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 14, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime Things to do with your 100 days in the Summertime

  

  of working in Boston, New York, Los Angeles, Miami, or San Francisco ... take care of yourself in a new environment without Mom and Dad around to ... chance to see what different places have to offer can open your mind to new

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • July 22, 2010
• Blog / Travel

  spring break! so much happened, but also so much didn't happen

  

  of the covid restrictions at the time (not that I would've wanted to ... ="74239" image6="74238" /] We spent most of our time in New Orleans just walking ... weather. I bought a math textbook and a book of french poetry at a used

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • April 16, 2022
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Denied by MIT, now a PhD student at CSAIL

  

  of very recently, I'm an incoming Ph.D. student at MIT CSAIL where I plan to do research at the intersection of Robotics and AI. You and I ... found out that a long-lost childhood friend of mine was now a student at

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 16, 2021