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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Final Forty-Five Still somehow worse than last term

  

  Course I seniors, regardless of whether they focused in civil engineering ... people in the class who I honestly haven't seen since sophomore year. The ... of MIT’s Sailing Pavilion, the revitalization in South Florida

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • February 28, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cooking for Myself I haven't set off the fire alarms yet!

  

  ’t know about you, but I like to eat. I grew up in a family where food is ... creative. (Ok realistically, half the time I run out of my dorm in the ... , which can make a quick, no-fuss lunch. I was buying those until I read the

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 17, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Staying in Touch Family back home or here in Boston!

  

  since this would be my first time taking others out) In full, I got to ... schedule just the day before their flight! Anyways, I was sitting in a ... ! Immediately, it felt like I had never left. I read in an article that found some

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • October 1, 2017
• Blog / Events

  CityDays and ClayNights Clay Aiken concert, CityDays volunteering, and West Campus luau (lots of pictures)

  

  Clay Aiken! I'm not sure how to explain the phenomenon I witnessed on ... Line, which hits the Red Line at South Station. These pictures do not do justice to how Clay-obsessed some Claymates are. I don

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  App Reading In The Western ‘Burbs The little towns west of Cambridge are filled with history and charm, and are surprisingly…

  

  I have been reading applications for 5 days in a row. Well, I took ... Sunday. One would think I'd be efficient at it by now, but I'm still ... - that I'll get faster with experience. I wish Matt would offer a seminar

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 14, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  This doesn’t suck It's not particularly great, either. But you could go to Germany!

  

  KIum said she would buy every piece in Uli's collection, and some of them ... German I in Germany program offered by MISTI!! Do you have any friends who ... every person in the class was like "PFFFF! Can I take German I again? That

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Love Lucy! REALLY don't even think about bringing a car to MIT - sans elephants.

  

  young man fresh in college would drive 17 miles each way from his ... are wondering, the admissions blogger of whom I speak is me. In the ... about keeping a car in the city and commuting to work this summer :) I

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 13, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Perfect weekend Sun, fun, and Plymouth Rock.

  

  today!" Good thing I started writing this entry, because I would be up the ... in the City" on my iPod. There is basically nothing better than walking ... not to get skin cancer. I got to prance around in my new polka

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 18, 2006
• Blog / Public Service & Activism

  Ethics, AI, and the College of Computing some student voices in a campus controversy

  

  It's interesting that I've never been even remotely involved in anything political, and in all such situations would always be the outsider ... in MIT’s ethics- sounds like an obvious question, but I think it

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • April 5, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 1 In this entry, I answer your recent questions left in the comments of previous entries.

  

  'm looking forward to hear from you." I've covered some of the question in my ... ) ------------------------------------- Samira wrote, "I got gold medal in International Astronomy olympiad ... 'll give SATs this october.my academic record in high school is quite good.i

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 8, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  state of Montana in attendance. And I do mean "all across": one father and ... ,898 people!! That's insane! I hereby propose a new metric in admissions ... . Thusly educated, we got back in our (now creaking) car and continued south

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Eleven "And the award for 'least creative entry title ever' goes to..."

  

  I know, I know, I haven't written in forever and a week. Um, yeah ... a novel and I decided a list would be the best way. I keep lists of ... air travel, you'd think I I would never step foot on a plane again. When

  • by Karen F. '11
  • May 20, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Our nation’s greatest injustice I didn't exactly grow up in poverty, but socioeconomic inequalities have featured heavily in my…

  

  semester without new biology textbooks at North. (I figured South would get ... side of the tracks." In fact, I'm from the wrong side of TWO tracks. In ... in the same dilapidated state it was in when South was built (until

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 15, 2008
• Blog / How to Food

  ode to grocery stores the loneliest sweet potato

  

  When I'm sad, or there's some conundrum in my life that I need to ... stressed that I can barely quiet the buzz of all the bees in my head--I go ... shipping and delivery takes a while"]YamiBuy.[/annotation] I watch a lot of

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • April 15, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.670 Wrapup I'm done!

  

  is in the video, I guess, so I present to you what a spastic spider bot ... Point in a couple of days (this one) and I plan on trying to clean my room ... about laptops for MechE. I have a different answer now than I've had in

  • by Snively '11
  • January 29, 2009
• Blog / How to MIT

  Learning to Spend Better This not a budgeting post.

  

  create is a self check-in of: would I be willing to put in the work or do I ... every single in-the-moment buy that I didn't end up making. Knowing You ... ' it. I also would be afraid of putting myself in a pinch and regretting

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • June 18, 2018
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Guess who can legally drive alone in Maine now? Learning to drive on hard mode (i.e., in Boston)

  

  , I’ve had my South African driver’s license for three years and was no ... still in Boston. To their third objection, I smugly pointed out that ... foreign license only if I’ve been in the country for less than a month. But

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / MISTI

  MIT-India student interns at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

  

  in cooking, laundry, etc. I am having a great stay in South Asia, and I ... in JPAL, and more. When I would be able to get back to India I'm ... I finished up my initial stay in Mumbai towards late December, and

  • by MISTI Program
  • February 9, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I My Spanish adventures!

  

  I respond to him in Spanish, then would return the note with his ... decir "la noche madrileña." In other words, I'm totally settled in ... Telefónica in Madrid. Well, I got here last Saturday, so I've been living here

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 9, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Don’t Read This if you Already Go to MIT My life is good and I get plenty of sleep. Please don't hate me.

  

  be going my way. Case in point number 1: As I was returning to Boston ... whatnot. Nonetheless, what are the odds? Case in point number 2: I was ... jogged toward the South door of the building. Then I saw my professor

  • by Kim D. '09
  • November 22, 2009