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• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge, CPW, and YOU! A welcome from a couple of MIT Quest Scholars to our newly admitted Quest Scholars

  

  first thought in my head will be the study group I had to get me through ... all the Ivies? Well, for one, CPW. Go to CPW if you get the chance, it ... Bridge Reception to be held on April 12, 2013 from 6:30pm-8:00pm in W20-301. Current

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • April 2, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mens et Manus: Building a Camera at the Hobby Shop [by Biyeun Buczyk '10] If you have an idea, you can build it.

  

  semester dreaming of how the camera would look like--promising myself to start on the construction after finals week, for fear of not getting anything else done. But, of course, as soon as classes ended I set to work

  • by ARTalk
  • May 6, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Making your college decision May 1st! Have you decided?

  

  . There are a million ways to get involved in a million different activities ... House when it was -20 degrees outside. But, now I get to complain about it ... it to falling in love.] Make the decision with both your head and your

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 28, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First Days in NYC

  

  West to get there. GAHHH). We all got off from work pretty late, but ... am capped at this amount of information, I'll try to get some other MIT externs to write about what they're researching, so you'll get some idea of

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  trust how do you decide who to trust when there are lots of untrustworthy people?

  

  insecurities happens to be loneliness, other people get ensnared in emotionally ... as a kid, i used to always be on edge when interacting with people ... that they tried to kidnap me. i spent most of my childhood distrusting

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 11, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Copyright, Subpoenas, and You I prefer to keep the "you" part out of the picture.

  

  When I first got to MIT I got a little pamphlet entitled "Copyright, Subpoenas, and You." I laughed. Of course they'd have to remind MIT students about this, the tech center of the world was likely to have tons of

  • by Snively '11
  • August 28, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Go West, Young Man my mountain travels with yale and brown

  

  have to drive a long way to get to anything. This was the first time ... , and New Mexico. When we return from such travels, we have to write up a ... Posner of Yale. Bowen is an earnest, funny fellow who went to Penn, taught

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Below 48 Take under four classes, they said. You'll have free time, they said.

  

  —but getting to read the likes "Frank Sinatra Has a Cold ... corporation. Everything builds down from the Corporation, so getting to have a ... interesting to learn about REDACTED and this one weird trick to get into MIT

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Return of the Frog Queen Okay, it snowed this morning, end of story.

  

  middle of the night to the basement of Building 4 to get some chinese food ... last night working on my ICE-T ("ice tea") problem set. To answer James ... is hard enough), a fuel cell that could theoretically be used to power

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 5, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Intertwined Relationships — for me — have always been about choices.

  

  you don’t throw up. “No,” another friend said before I could get to it ... books belonged to whom, and they’d get all mixed. When they inevitably did ... a blogger: “There’s the feeling of lying in bed and not wanting to get

  • by ana~
  • February 14, 2022
• Blog / Events

  look at the stars hacking mit, six months at a time

  

  battling wordpress to get this out so it's a little over for me"]I’m crunched ... and launched our website and our annual CTF puzzles and managed to get ... . Everything was getting REAL. The weather was getting GREAT (as opposed to the

  • by Janet G. '27
  • October 17, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Weather Sensitive I know you think that I don't care, but I really do.

  

  , it gets cold in that wet, drippy way that makes you feel like you ... said, I present to you three pictures of the view from my window. Early September: Mid-October: Last week: ...I don't get it. (No, it does not

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 27, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  in search of lost time a cruft joint post with CJ Q. '23

  

  out of the experience, and I try to tell them, but often I get stuck ... me from getting too hurt when I leave, or to prepare me for starting a ... nights and early mornings to get everything done. In the midst of all this

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / Summer

  a year of counting fish the shape of real work

  

  apart in every direction. I quit the plasma physics research: to get any ... to a new domain? In group meetings for this salmon project we get even ... , which I came to appreciate over the two years that I did this research

  • by Kai V. '25
  • September 11, 2024
• Blog / Uncategorized

  homecoming to a new school year and adventure

  

  to get off the train and insist on going around the loop three or four ... closes in, I've started to get my hopes up high for the school year and ... bridge and I have a single for the first time, so I'll be getting used to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 16, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Kevin’s Room Portrait of an MIT Student

  

  expecting to get in. Other places he applied to include Caltech, which turned ... Sciences) class in which he gets to create multiple design sketches, capped ... things, and always want to get working on a project with ease, he decided

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 26, 2016
• Blog / Personal Travel

  summer 2021

  

  'd wake up at 5:30am to get ready for my 6am-2pm work day (Hawai'i is three ... -year-long passion and getting enough money and experience to apply to vet school and ... just go to 7/11 and get a spam musubi. Any shrimp truck on North Shore

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 5, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why Course 2A is Cooler than You I'm back from the dead, to tell you all about my major and its ridiculously…

  

  representative to talk to several undergraduates about the program to get some ... "secondary" major, but they do get the opportunity to explore that major more ... I have this wonderful thing called free time, I'm ready to start

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

  go alone or you may never go at all

  

  whatever I wanted. Admittedly, maybe the teen angst was getting to me, too ... market scene is just beginning to liven up. Crowds of people are shuffling ... scarier without friends. It can simply feel awkward fumbling to navigate

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • January 6, 2024
• Blog / How to Food

  food consumed this week, mostly free or: how to get away with rarely cooking

  

  be eggs and veggies, but I forgot to get eggs, so it was in fact just ... Campus, what do you eat?” My answers have varied, from “Free food!” to “A lot of things,” to “Uhh… I mean… I certainly did. I actually have no

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 24, 2022