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• Blog / Internships & Externships

  cruel summer ok it's actually, like, fine i guess

  

  ; we're moving from one world to a new, very different one. My routine is ... You've already heard quite a bit from me on this subject. The short ... feels like I'm in a whirlwind, jumping from meeting to meeting with no

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 20, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Post-Finals, Pre-Graduation almost done...

  

  -campus and away from a computer so that I couldn't sit in my room refreshing ... finally, two days ago, I took a break from packing (how did I accumulate so ... Pemigewasset. It was high enough that a few dozen feet from the summit, the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 5, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Oh the Places You’ll Go! Did you know Dr. Seuss was a SigEp?

  

  've nonetheless "graduated" from a year of GIRs, a year of transition, a first year ... MUN conference, delivering a speech to delegates from colleges across ... managed to get one percent higher than what I needed to get an A for the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 27, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Stocking Up Completely random but fun.

  

  takes five volts from the power supply directly beneath. East Campus has a ... the custodian ("EEcomm"). Okay, so that last one is from a few ... Three hallmates and I piled into a Zipcar the other night for a trip

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 15, 2006
• Blog / Class Projects

  The Year of the HASS thoughts on single-tasking, cheese slicers, and the tyranny of the mind

  

  metaphors from a reading, Travel and Writing by Butor, claims that life is a ... wandering. To travel is to live once again. It’s also a night class from 7 ... supposed to take is less than the actual number of units, although it’s a bit

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 23, 2019
• Blog / How to Food

  A Late Recap of IAP 2020 externing at Microsoft, baking butter mochi, and more!

  

  it was just a very convenient 10 minute bike ride down the road from my ... collaborating with academic researchers (specifically some from a team at Harvard ... -office team lunches were catered from a Vietnamese restaurant and a Persian

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 6, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Making friends by learning languages Welcome to the Language Conversation Exchange

  

  is a huge challenge, and it's such a refreshing change from the ... Spanish. He had found a Spanish language partner from Barcelona and was ... from Luis, a grad student from Mexico studying finance in Sloan who was

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 6, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Folding with Flair Adding a third dimension to boring old paper

  

  notes left over from this one, so I also made a tiny crane and a lotus ... : Robert Lang I folded this cardinal from a crease pattern – a single ... cardinal was one of the first origami models I folded purely from a crease

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • August 4, 2023
• Blog / How to MIT

  BLARGL! Where have all the orange lockers gone?

  

  snowblades and the boots from him. I bought a helmet from some sketchy website ... That's truly a title that says "What should I use for a title?" How ... our sweet dance party a couple of weeks ago (which included a friendly

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The New Show In Town [by David Freilach, Guest Blogger/Assistant Director, LVAC] ARTalk guest blogger David Freilach checks out the…

  

  entry stairway, offer visitors space to mingle. A scene from URT ... support coming from a host of sources, and I’m sure they're looking ... of conflict, as both theater companies need to raise funds from a

  • by ARTalk
  • August 14, 2008
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Denied by MIT, now a PhD student at the Media Lab

  

  Thailand in Oregon. I saw a TED talk from my current Ph.D. advisor, Professor ... It's never easy to turn people down from MIT. But sometimes, around decision day, I unexpectedly hear from students to whom we did not offer

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 24, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Nance Nance Revolution! (+ My CPW Recap) New art and new memories.

  

  inherit an extended family from all over Beantown! What's a Probate show ... shelf BBQ. (Don't think I didn't see the folks from the Dirty, Dirty - a.k.a ... As Sam Cooke once said, "It's been a long time coming but I know a

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • April 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Memory of a Greatly Beloved Establishment rip the stud subway

  

  downstairs to withdraw cash from the ATM. A footlong sub could last me two ... My fellow readers of the MIT Admissions blogs, a great tragedy has ... Dunks? Without a question, the only place the Stud has left to its name is

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 3, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Better than a Ryan Cabrera poster Want a Warhol in your dorm room?

  

  online collection (aside from these two and a few others) is only viewable ... Want a Warhol in your dorm room? Today is the final exhibition day ... of artwork from MIT's collection. Artists represented in the collection

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life… [Biochemistry] Life as a biochemist at MIT and Cambridge

  

  scientist and an engaging lecturer, sprays dozing students with water from a ... -hour blocks. Annoying if you live far from campus, convenient if you've got a ... . Nevertheless, Cambridge is a wonderfully refreshing break from the hectic MIT. I

  • by Cambridge
  • May 1, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  College Life Changes, Described by a Frosh Yultide Day 3

  

  post is from a never-published draft about from my freshman fall 2014 ... schooler's bed time]. I feel a separation from my permanent address in Ohio ... page with a series of six consecutive posts. I am calling the takeover

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 28, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  7 / Pressure is a privilege Training for my last hurrah, the US Championships

  

  wasn't how I wanted to end my career. I took a long break away from the ... before, but yet again, I put my body too much too quickly. From 2 days a ... . Last season was intended to be my last. But a last-minute injury in the

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • February 15, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Sometimes we have fun Pictures, pictures, pictures

  

  . Sorority events are dry, so it's a nice break from the ridiculous antics you ... , maybe I just miss the freedom that comes with being away from home, but I ... is dedicated to my favorite memories from Fall 2007. Navy

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • January 7, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Get The Scoop The dish on ice cream around MIT.

  

  a five minute walk from campus. This is actually where the bloggers ... . This is the Boston term for a milkshake, from the French "frapper" ("to ... used by people from Rhode Island because milkshakes were made behind a

  • by Bryan
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Boris Alexeev: Solving Graph Theory Problems Boris Alexeev spent five months working on a math UROP with Prof. Daniel Kleitman.

  

  take a break from math, he enjoys rock climbing, road biking, and guest ... I met sophomores Boris Alexeev and Shaye Storm three years ago at a ... the program, we spent two days presenting our research to a panel of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 28, 2005