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• Blog / Admissions

  Hey VMars fans Wallace is Course 2!

  

  that sometimes when you apply online, you have to keep your essays under ... Wallace Fennel exposited that he wants to be a mechanical engineer. And that ... I'm just going to have to accept that. Still, I could use a little

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hosed life the last few weeks

  

  /train ride over to Philadelphia for a fully-packed 3-day fraternity leadership ... or for worse. I only stayed for 5 days, and then I was off to ... finals, to being touristy for a week, to recovering from illness, and then

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • February 20, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thanksgiving in England Celebrating a North American holiday in Britain.

  

  to be honest, instead of thinking, "Wow I've been in England for 2 ... , thinking about turkeys, and then got depressed when we go online and none of our American friends are online because they are sleeping, spending time

  • by Cambridge
  • November 24, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Introduction To MIT World ...and my blog's first feature: Akamai, Clever and Cool!

  

  My first blog entry! Let me begin by introducing you to MIT World, a ... collection of almost 400 videos in its online collection (you can also find it ... . With a collection of almost 400 videos, it's a little daunting to pick

  • by Laurie Everett
  • January 11, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Time I Underpacked a trip to Istanbul, courtesy of MIT

  

  college. Not even for a bit! (I'm starting to think I'm always more homesick ... media studies students are thrown together for a semester to work in ... , the class would be flown to Istanbul for a week to present to the

  • by Connie H. '15
  • March 25, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Real Snow! Real pictures this time.

  

  event to buy more. The rest of the ice cream finally arrived. There was a ... only a few for the blog. We are warned not to continue forward, but ... pictures. On the hike back to the cars, we stop for some snowtubing. It was

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 20, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Finding My Way Around MIT (Guest Entry) CPW was so hugely difficult to take in all at once that it's hard to…

  

  tools and devices that were redesigned to be inexpensive enough for people to afford. A major challenge for many people is finding fuel, usually ... professor could ask questions for the students to answer with clicker remotes

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bored at work My weekend, a favor to all of you, and some questions to answer

  

  taking...) -- according to the website, "The swim test requires that you ... It is currently 10:53 AM. I have been at work for three hours and fifty-three minutes, and I want to take a nap. Since that is not really an

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Choose My Senior Spring Classes for Me pre-registration is open and i will let you decide

  

  Mejias to Zuboff. Through these readings we will hone conceptual tools for ... methodological tools for interrogating, disrupting, and harnessing social media to ... analogue to the digital. Rather than splitting the online and offline, we

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 1, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  Bright IAP a post in two, kind of unrelated, parts

  

  to do this for me. Later (in a silvery package) I received an official ... medical; y'know, places that have to deal with my legal name. For the most ... Bridge finalist. My friend, was accepted. I was so happy for him, but I was also

  • by Paige B. '24
  • January 14, 2023
• Blog / Advice

  Crocheting With the Firehose Gauge your stitches, gauge your life

  

  other. For example, when I look back to high school, I was surrounded ... appealing pieces and a better life. You'll know how to gauge for success in ... . Before I came to Boston, I dedicated quite some time to ironing out the

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 13, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  suggestions for MIT merch but they're bad

  

  to buy as a gift for their family, friends, and loved ones. (continued ... time for gift-giving. A couple of weeks back, I visited the MIT Coop to ... talk to people. MIT Beantown Shirt – Yes, "Beantown" is a nickname for

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • December 10, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  Interning Remotely my verdict is that it definitely could be worse

  

  "]ghost[/annotation] UROP for my lab, and creating an entire personal website from scratch ... seminar program that was literally just for teaching you how to do good on ... internships really wound up lining up for me this year. I was lucky enough to

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 16, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Felicitation Answers... and hopefully minimal snark.

  

  sometimes for shopping. Some people go to Boston every day -- most of the ... common for people to go the other way on the Red Line and end up in Harvard ... workload's supposed to be massive, but is that about normal for an average

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 16, 2006
• Blog / Events

  total eclipse of the cruft

  

  ’s surface. Truly a magical experience that you have to see in person. (Minor ... (one of the very last two from Walmart online, the other of which went to ... this post is a little delayed, for which I plead CPW Like millions

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 16, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6.270 What's a 6.270?

  

  just an intro, with future information to come. The main reason for this ... root for Team 9 (also known as Team Awesome). We're in it to win it! Our ... Who knows what course 6.270 is without having to look it up? Anybody

  • by Snively '11
  • January 31, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Commencement Webcast MIT gives me a diploma in T-3 hours...

  

  Well, here it is- the big day. I have to report to the athletics center in about 20 minutes to get ready to line up for the procession into Killian Court for commencement. (Unfortunately the weather isn't nearly as

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 5, 2009
• Blog / How to MIT

  Parting Remarks Part I: Leaving Marks reciprocal changes

  

  Republic (Plato). Third person to reply gets them for $0. With love and ... someone a surcharge to buy him a Diet Coke from Verde's and bring it to Mac ... be a free-food style mailing list but for people willing to do odd jobs

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 28, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Crab Cave or: i moved to dc with friends

  

  up to drive us to Best Buy for our HDMI cable and to the grocery store ... area, to live with my five friends. We moved not for any job ... before I left for DC, I started to doubt whether or not I actually wanted

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 20, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  A Cautionary Tale of Two Students You may be surprised by how many first year students at MIT believe that they…

  

  looks to his or her peers for validation or rebuttal. He is overly ... , he is admitted to the Class of 2011. Let's back up for a moment and ... provide help to his peers than to ever ask for help. In this way, he became

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • November 22, 2006