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• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Second… Fifth Week?

  

  meeting with various faculty to shape the perfect path for the future, I ... 're eagerly awaiting your decisions -- now, for the first time ever, *online ... went for a walk around downtown Boston. I hadn't talked to my Dad in

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • March 12, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  In which I am somehow still an MIT student 4 years later

  

  : you should probably not expect to marry the person you broke the ... spent my time anxiously waiting to get vaccinated for COVID, doomscrolling ... , I was funded to work on data validation for TROPICS, a weather

  • by Alex M. '21
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / MISTI

  Wiimote Fun in Spain What I'm actually doing with my time over here, when I'm not learning Spanish insults…

  

  MISTI gave me a list of websites to search for people looking for ... solutions to problems that might arise and prepare ourselves for the awkward ... find a job for me that would keep me a little closer to the physical

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 25, 2008
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2010 Ring Premiere I bring you the 2010 Ring Premiere, in full living color!

  

  The Brass Rat is a long-standing MIT tradition that has given rise to ... 'm proud to be blogging the debut of this year's Brass Rat to the rest of the ... controversy. I would've loved to see a woman on the seal. It seems illogical

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 20, 2008
• Blog / Public Statements

  Asking for letters of recommendation (during a pandemic) tl;dr: mostly the same as during normal times, but clarifying some points of anxiety

  

  have known me for a few weeks]. Who should I ask to write letters on my ...  when they should have taught you. It is indeed very common for letters to come from ... as the norm. However, it is not uncommon for us to receive letters from

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 6, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston Rain With apologies to Tay Zonday.

  

  picturesque, and fun to play with (or in), it even can serve as a metaphor for ... !) Unfortunately, I'm not going to sing it for you. Sorry, but trust me, you ... plans for me   Boston Rain Walking to Copley Station really was a

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 12, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  More on deferrals

  

  report. You can download one off of the website if you need one. Your ... . You may also want to keep us up-to-date with any news in your life. This ... essays to be particularly helpful or insightful. I generally do not

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 15, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mormons and video gamers Bonding with strangers

  

  costume, then searched my room for a fridge, with grand plans to get Thai ... 't care, but I knew he wanted to play!) and all three of us hung out for ten minutes or so. Turns out that my neighbor has been coming to MAGfest for

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 3, 2014
• Blog / Summer

  tiny living when life gives you lemons...

  

  for the day, we took a quick run to Target and bought all our kitchen ... coming soon) into a new one in the heart of Boston. Unbeknownst to us ... which we were originally okay with because it was just like dorm living to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 1, 2021
• Blog / Announcements

  An MIT Community Vigil for Black Lives

  

  to say about the struggle for racial justice in America today, they ... virtual vigil. As the announcement for the vigil read: We gather in the wake ... Human Resources Ramona Allen Chief Diversity Inclusion Officer for MIT

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 4, 2020
• FAQ / Transfer

  How do I apply as a veteran?

  for your service. More information about applying to MIT is available on ... ), committed to supporting the academic, financial, and personal goals of ... are not eligible for first-year admission and should apply to MIT for
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Harvard Social Enterprise Conference with a virtual reality demo that showed me the communities of Nairobi

  

  virtual reality headset for myself to start messing around and developing for it. I stood up, walked over to the table, put the goggles down ... VR. If you guys want to get involved as well, I suggest buying a pair

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 11, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Closer Calls and rising unease

  

  ’s capital. I frequent it often for my electronic needs—to replace printer ink or buy new paper sheets, to upgrade my iPad’s internet plan and most ... turning to rubble. So, even if it’s for a moment, look at the light, and

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 28, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Parting Remarks Part II: The Blogger Bio That Was I just graduated!

  

  arrested for no discernible reason. I sat through online commencement ... we have to lose by striving for it? And we have everything to gain ... whatever role is most natural for you."]actions[/annotation] can you take to

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 30, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  I asked people at MIT what they were doing for Pi Day 2025 something is rising... 3/14/25 at 6:28 PM ET

  

  the "nerd culture" that MIT is known for, but it’s also tradition to ... the stars for the first time, and prepare yourself to admire the soon-to ... 't know about. So, I went around campus to get the scoop on how students and

  • by Jebby B. '25
  • March 7, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Every August a million small moments

  

  late nights psetting.  It wasn't unusual for us to spend more time ... job interviews then applying for more online. I remember playing with ... This is the third rush to happen since I graduated MIT. And most of

  • by Piper '13
  • August 30, 2015
• Blog / Advice

  My MIT Essay Revisions college essay things

  

  writing process was like for me since I get a lot of questions as to how to ... personality points, etc. 1. Create a list of everything you want to include in ... to visit the Philippines for two weeks to give the books to the schools

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 22, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Lost in other people’s stories My brand of escapism

  

  experiences, though. It means you get to be that person for a little bit. You get to be that person who always has a quippy remark locked and loaded. You get to be that person with a genius idea for every predicament. You

  • by Allison E. '27
  • October 28, 2025
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  what happened yesterday? "what's the name of the mushroom shop?"

  

  City to stay for the summer about a week prior. Most of my stuff was ... picked up 7 limes and a half pound of cherries (for a total of just $3!) to ... very far with choreographing before it was time to start setting up for a

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 20, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Gustavo Dudamel Conducts MITSO! [by Shelby Heinecke '13] Because we are THAT good.

  

  , visited MIT last Friday to receive the 2010 Eugene McDermott Award in the ... was able to teach us so much about the music that we did not know. He ... to sculpt phrases ever so beautifully. Our playing went from

  • by ARTalk
  • April 26, 2010