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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Boston’s 4th of July Boston has arguably the best 4th of July festivities in the country, and MIT has…

  

  th of July celebrations is that the Boston Pops do a special, less ... river in East Cambridge. I think the Back Bay area of Boston is very ... separates Boston from Cambridge and MIT. The fireworks barge is moored in the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 3, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  A Year at MIT, by the Numbers quantifying my MIT experience

  

  Time flies. Today is August 6th, 2020. It's been 143 days since I ... were as a member of my living community, the Burton Third Bombers. I had ... ="only one hour a week kinda slaps"]Dance Troupe practices.[/annotation] I put

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 6, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Scheduling Conflict Which class should I take? (Results from the previous poll posted.)

  

  Department in fall, 2006: The Challenge of World Poverty. The class is intended ... extreme poverty a thing of the past? Why do some countries grow fast and ... From the comments on my last entry, the mean is 3.21748954013248 and

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 28, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Tour of Phonology, Part 1 fənɛtɪks ɪz fʌn!

  

  text very well or at all, that's okay! What I'll do in this section is ... vocal cords do not vibrate when producing it. Here is a diagram that might ... be quite common in other languages). I recommend you take a look at

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 12, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  i’d like to write a happy post a sestina

  

  'd paint you a walk along the river, in this nimbly crafted post; I'd tell you how I love this place, about its gentle paradise, all in prose that ... I've been gone from the blogs for a little while, since this semester

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 6, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  9.00 with no context are you a cool rat?

  

  really interesting in your class—say, that penguins engage in a form of ... it is not the laying down of sublime rhymes in time that makes your ... who is happy to have sex with you whenever you think that’s a good idea

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 25, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Nerd Camp tales from TDI

  

  a lot of Star Wars books. I wore a fanny pack in the front with extra ... . This is all a bit scary. But it's also very rewarding. This year, I ... his arms around me in a hug. And I said, "aww, Kriff...I can't crush

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 27, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  Art & Science in Paris

  

  -science space in Paris. I helped to curate an upcoming art exhibition ... allowed me to take a mental break from nuclear engineering in between ... September, and refocus my energy on a different topic. I helped curate an

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 19, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where did my Summer Go? Written 30,000 feet above the ground in a giant piece of metal

  

  Call Me Yankee, that I was spending my summer in Houston, Texas working for a tubular products company, TMK IPSCO. What I did not mention is ... , my friend Eric A. UH’15 and I explored Texas. We spent the weekend in

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 15, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  feeling grown up walking in adult clothing

  

  a lyft, or the caltrain, i find myself sleeping. it's not that i ... , and play video games. not that playing video games is bad, but i miss ... person in a room. explaining to a nine-year-old what an fmri is. seeing

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 17, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The 2011 Brass Rat! Can I turn this in in lieu of my blank lab report for tomorrow?

  

  rest of the world. (I kind of do feel like this is sort of a blogging ... ownership in the design of a ring that is part of a longstanding tradition and ... that I am able to contribute my time/skills to designing a ring that is a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 9, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The Genesis Embrace me Blogosphere!!!!

  

  Square (I know, I know….give me a break, my title is long and I’m not a ... master’s at UMD and now I’m a Terrapin If anything, I can say that this ... you that I’m an admissions counselor, not a rapper) Check 1, Check 2

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  i became british for a summer featuring an internship at bristol robotics lab

  

  working on a robot that could perform manual labor tasks, and I helped her ... -PICO), I crammed it onto a two layer PCB that I couldn’t physically ... . If you couldn’t guess already, I had to do just that during testing

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • September 18, 2025
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2021!

  

  For the last six years now, I have started this post with a jaunty ... inside my house now. i love it, but fear for when it a w a k e n s a ... on that later this summer it is time for those of you who might want

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Gendered language y/n?

  

  encouraged to use in official communications. The title is a little misleading ... personally, I would take it a step further and conclude that it makes sense as ... initial difficulty in getting used to it. I’ve also heard a few people

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 30, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hope for the Axolotl: On the Amphibian Extinction Crisis Happy Save the Frogs Day!

  

  debated is that recent changes in amphibian habitat, from climate change to ... , the probability of its extinction in present circumstances is low. A ... a larger scale, proposed in a 2011 study published in Nature, is to

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 27, 2013
• Blog / IAP

  made some art about the iberian peninsula featuring a long winded unedited rundown of the month of january +/- a week

  

  the Alhambra in Granada. Basically I watched this guy make a landscape ... painting of Praça do Comércio in Lisbon. I lost my gouache kit in the baggage ... readers that I did actually get my luggage back, about a week after I

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • February 22, 2026
• Blog / Admissions

  Pre-Campus Preview Weekend GET PUMPED.

  

  knowledge that MIT is the place for you, be sure to give other schools a fair ... DChen '10 said, "when I left CPW, I was left with a longing to return ... check it out. I'll be playing Silly Girl #1, a demanding role for an

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 11, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  The Experiment… featuring Emily '22, Felix '23, and Alison '23

  

  know that the green building is named after cecil howard green bc i sure ... ended up in my spam folder bc I guess my email decided that it doesn ... pretty hyped. So hype in fact, [annotation note="I can’t believe this is my

  • by kellen manning
  • July 8, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  The LiveJournal Survey Mid-summer frivolity, part three.

  

  care about people - I'm a good dad THREE THINGS YOU DON'T LIKE ABOUT ... | The Joshua Tree - Death Cab | Transatlanticism TWO TRUTHS AND A LIE: - I have two children - I have two tattoos - Marilee Jones is my aunt THREE

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 9, 2006