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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A Guide to Farmer’s Markets We found lychee in a hopeless place.

  

  from Newbury St. all the way to Haymarket. It was a lovely day--a bit cloudy, nice and cool, a break from the heat. When we got there, I was so ... during the school year with Spanish House, in a big cooking rotation. I

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 10, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A Some questions that I've received from prospectives.

  

  . He also goes on a lot of business trips, to China and Australia and ... from you. And I always say: Could you be a little more specific about ... I receive e-mails pretty regularly from prospective students (mostly

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 8, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the (New) Bloggers! CONTENT COMING IN HOT

  

  the weight limit has become second nature. Aside from being a ... currently trying to fit Iceland into it.  I come from a preppy suburb ... , painting, yoga, self-help books, and hip-hop. My parents are from China. I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 10, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  October Questions Omnibus 1 More Q, and more A.

  

  graduate students from China). There is also a fairly sizable number of ... letter from a humanities teacher)" And Carla wrote, "Hi again Matt well I ... one from the science teacher, this is because I come from a Spanish

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  OCTOBERRR NOVEMBERRR will NOT be my next entry, promise.

  

  'm far too tired to fall asleep" 2:25 AM. Everything is a flashback from a ... QUOTE: "MIT is a very good place; I'm not trying to put it down. I was just in love with it. It has developed for itself a spirit, so that

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 31, 2009
• Blog / MISTI

  Another Journey Planned How to go abroad 101

  

  about yourself, contribute to a variety of projects and meet people from ... Honors Program in the mailbox across from WILG. So begins my journey to study abroad in college. The International Honors Program is a unique

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 21, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Balancing Life, School, and… More Life? Gotta start by taking advantage of Veteran's Day to... work... and, more importantly, BLOG!

  

  00t!) with my big Jessica (a girl from my sorority) at 10, get to the ... eye a million times before for allergies or from overuse (ahem... maybe ... soon, from now on I'm spending an extra 6+ hours a week on Terrascope =P

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • November 11, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  October ‘06 Questions Omnibus Some advice from MIT interviewers, and answers to your questions.

  

  'm a student from China and I'm in grade 10 now, but I'm still applying ... Omnibus--a lot of people from my school are applying to MIT this year, and I ... that you're not taking it. Amy wrote, "I moved to the US from China last

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Harvard Friends, Part 1 a cross-registration love story

  

  Saturdays, we'd wake up early to walk a beautiful two miles from our ... home. In the Spring of 2019, a Harvard student named Denisse C. '22 ... year she was (a freshman, like me) and what her major was (she said

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 28, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  spring! semester! so apparently i'm doing a lot of random shit

  

  ’s overhyped as being really far from campus, but it’s just a five-minute walk ... ! It’s a 1-unit freshman exploratory class that my professor from last ... ’t taken a math class since Linear Algebra in my junior year of high school

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 3, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Why We Blacked Out The Blogs and joined the SOPA strike

  

  version of the "I'm Just A Bill" video from Schoolhouse Rock. To be honest ... . It is a bad bill, which if enacted would become bad law: bad law with ... Bill 968, the PROTECT IP Act (PIPA) are corresponding versions of a bill

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 18, 2012
• Blog / Advice

  My MIT Essay Revisions college essay things

  

  come from a world where creativity was my weapon against loneliness ... globe.  I grew up hating my culture; from feeling a hot shame whenever my ... to explain what it was, I attempted to distance myself from a heritage

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 22, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I My Spanish adventures!

  

  studying in China right now, but thanks to him I already have a bunch of ... Como vosotros debéis saber, voy a pasar el verano trabajando con ... española, y sé la manera más rápida de viajar a la oficina, y que quiere

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

  MIT Moms We stand on the shoulders of giants....!!

  

  Today I wanted to thank a very special person in my life, someone who ... importance in my life and at MIT. We all talk about a lot of stuff happening around campus, but for many students, family is still a huge part of their

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 14, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Lucky Saturday the 14th Luck was a lady three nights in a row in NYC

  

  Saturday. Saturday (sans Sam): a run around Central Park a walk way down 5th Avenue Saturday (avec Sam): a lunch in Chinatown a visit to Trump Tower (where we contemplated buying Donald Trump (flavored?) bottled water) a

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 17, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Three of a perfect pair Biking! Clothing! Exploding! A day in the life.

  

  entry. Don't go to China Pearl; it doesn't have a shark fin. The first ... clothing store and that is that. It's also a fifteen-minute walk from my dorm ... . On this evening, it was literal. A bunch of people from a bunch of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  I Am Prettylatebuthere’sanIAPpost on MIT's independent activities period (ft. friends!!)

  

  time one of my friends brought some tea from China, so we had a cute ... classes had a lot of guest speakers: one of the ones from BattleCode was a ... ="111597" /] I played in the snow a lot, which is really nice because I am from

  • by Angie F. '28
  • February 24, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  Tchau! Labs vai para a praia! And the King of the Internet returns.

  

  - the King of the Internet, Chris Peterson, fresh from a master's degree ... compared a little. But how? How does a kid from private school New Jersey get ... * This is a Goodbye Post * I've always liked the 4th of July. I

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • June 26, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Keeping it Green On a visit to NYC, I learned a little about environmentally friendly housing.

  

  After a not-so-brief hiatus, I'm back at the Institute! Over the ... -clean personal environment, extra sheetrock improves soundproofing, a rooftop garden insulates the building and offers a quiet haven for residents

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I’m a Muslim Woman and… on this #MuslimWomensDay, meet some p cool ppl

  

  to be a reason that someone like me, who is only generations away from ... of my identity have greatly affected my perspective from a young age ... biggest impact I feel on a daily basis from being a Muslim woman comes more

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • March 27, 2018