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• Blog / How to MIT

  The Ultimate Showdown Making important college purchase #1

  

  which can be interpreted as both good and bad. The good: I was limited in ... equipment to keep track of LAPTOP The Pros: - Mobile - Lightweight - Can do ... tools you'll need for classes, but the hike in the snow can be a

  • by Bryan
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  my freshman year in laptop stickers RIP my laptop 7/19/20

  

  both cornerstones of my experience in Taipei last summer. i got this ... dozens of these sometime early in the year, so i grabbed 3(rd) and put them ... a new one sucks, but what i find most tragic is the loss of my laptop

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 21, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Take Deep Breaths :) Deep breaths.

  

  . --- All I can really add to that blog entry is that this year, I'm reliving ... be the end of my formal education, but here I am applying to graduate ... if I got in, hear if I got funding, etc. I still believe, however, that

  • by Bryan
  • March 16, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Moving On, Moving Out, and the Conservation of Freshmen Reflections of a (kinda) sophomore.

  

  , since I'm finally moving into my fraternity's house in Boston. Of course ... Skullhouse. As for Junk? Well, most of it is headed for the trash can. I don ... it can be donated to charity. In addition to the student volunteers I

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 22, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  art in burton conner making do in a non-mural building

  

  years of involvement in Burton Conner government, I've seen how staunch administration seems in their decision to oust murals. I did, however, get a ... of years. I'll be long gone, but I have a lot of faith in the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 5, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  learning how to drive and other matters of identification

  

  't pass by your house. However, if you live in a big city or within walking ... years swiping your CharlieCard in and out of MBTA stations. Visit New York ... instructor. It's the day of your second driving lesson. You get in the car

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 12, 2024
• Blog / How to Food

  Food? What? I may weigh approximately two pounds, but I eat as much as everyone else. All…

  

  I can call Sicilia's and order pizza? (What?! It's the staple of the ... Before I get to an actual point in my next post, let me say this: I just cooked large amounts of angel hair pasta with ground beef in black

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Culture Shock

  

  So I'm back in the US, and it's weird. The first thing I noticed as I ... can hold moisture, I'd totally forgotten about that!" It was quite a ... 's weird to realize how easily you can immerse yourself in something, and not

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 21, 2008
• FAQ / First-year application

  Can my school use Naviance?

  We prefer that students use our MIT application portal detailed in our Letters of recommendation page; however, we also accept electronic documents submitted through Naviance, SCOIR, or other methods. Regardless of
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do you do with a BS in econ? Answering Karen's question about my degree

  

  ), but I should mention this option just in case. Most grads (I think) of ... knowledge Have earned me this useless degree I can't pay the bills yet 'Cause I have no skills yet The world is a big scary place But somehow I can

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 9, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  I went to the Arnold Arboretum!!! i become one with nature

  

  kicked in; I'm allergic to pretty much every type of tree you can think of ... [/caption] Being in the middle of nature was SO peaceful and relaxing. I've never ... On Friday, I went to the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University for

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 25, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Coffee in the Pagi-nation [joint post] breaking cruel rituals

  

  them. I had turned in what I needed to. My essays were some semblance of ... retrospect, I was proud of what I had turned in. Four years of high school ... .) Every once in a while—assuming I could actually discern the identity of

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 11, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sunny Skies In The OC [by Mirat Shah '08] A new post, and answers to your questions from the last…

  

  think it's the oddest thing. Some of my friends in materials and I ... [by Mirat Shah '08] Sorry, I will try and write more regularly in ... coming back here for Lent term than I was when coming here in September. I

  • by Cambridge
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

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

  

  applied to attend West Point's summer training. I was placed in a company of ... Hi, I am Cadet O'Brien. I am a Junior at MIT majoring in course 3 ... are in the program. You can do the minimum 3 times per week PT (physical

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

  MIT Olympians, Part 2 This time, I am talking about science olympiads.

  

  professor teach? [answer at the end of the entry] I remember sitting in my ... 't really big in that sort of stuff. Rather than be intimidated, I took this ... helpful in our math problem set group. Later, I learned that he was the top

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 22, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A World of Pure Curation an interview with holly h. 18'

  

  , at the end of the summer, I still had a bunch of art in my apartment ... In February, I interviewed Holly H. ’18, about her art gallery in the ... you ask. I couldn’t think of what to call it, and so it became desperate

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • April 5, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  existential cubes a daily encounter with Ernő Rubik

  

  , even in the simple things. So, I try not to let the little moments of ... rest of my life. But, I think that can be reframed as “I’m giving myself ... curiosity got the best of us. On one sweltering day, my oldest brother and I

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • July 14, 2023
• Blog / Blog Projects

  what i ate in a week* living the influencer life (clickbait included)

  

  better time to have friends than in college. the experience of living ... to say it might have been the best food that i’ve had in a while. we ... stream of consciousness thoughts  two days ago i was dying over my

  • by Janet G. '27
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Days in lives that aren’t mine in a parallel universe

  

  I wake up at 9 AM, and it's the first time in a while that I've been awake this early. Of the four people I'm sharing a room with, I'm the ... back to sleep, and after checking my phone for five minutes, I get out of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 22, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A week in my new world A little bit of everything

  

  result in the crashing of the internet and the explosion of my computer. I ... the best example of this would be my first few days in my Chinese I ... will speak English in. Ever since, I have not heard a word of English in

  • by Ben O. '19
  • September 18, 2015