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• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventures in Italy, Part 2 Tales from Rome, Take Two

  

  joke that I'm not going to say in my blog for fear of offending my yellow ... So the first night in Rome was spent pretty casually. We arrived at ... lesson in Italian: "Voray ordinare" Translation: I would like to order

  • by Bryan
  • April 13, 2006
• Blog / Summer

  feelings from the summer I wish I could describe more accurately partially inspired by ducks, newburyport

  

  ="101950" /] the feeling of wearing a hoodie in an air-conditioned building in the ... year, making curry with strangers in an East Campus kitchen, feeling ... summer. It's been an interesting summer; I've really enjoyed being able to

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 5, 2024
• Blog / Internships & Externships

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

  

  to meetings Oh, god. So many damn meetings. I'm in an MIT committee for this, and an MIT committee for that. I have a work standup, a sync ... been in. (Coming in second would be the one between 8th and 9th grade

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 20, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Memory down résumé lane Serif or sans-serif?

  

  an advertisement for Fall Career Fair on the back page. That means an ... semester, I set up an appointment at the GECD office for a résumé critique ... tips. I've definitely uploaded my resume for an internship with a glaring

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

  The other 2 of the 3 R’s About reading and writing on campus -- forget the 'rithmetic.

  

  Admissions blogger is its Editor-in-Chief? [answer at the end of the entry] Earlier this summer, I received an email from Dr. Karen Boiko from MIT ... . Boiko: Last year, a senior in one of our courses came up at the end of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Personal Projects

  things i’ve made and/or consumed art, movies, shows, and more

  

  Different by SZA: I know this isn't an album but I’m responsible for at least ... I started this blog post in the summer with the intention of posting ... person with some escaping her mouth.  I’ve been wanting to embroider for a

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • February 28, 2021
• Blog / How to Food

  SUCH a fruity guy in which I prevent scurvy

  

  (Floorpi) in East Campus! With East Campus having been closed for two years of renovations, the current population is a mix of seniors who lived in ... opportunity to live here prior. Floorpi is unique in that it is the only floor

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 20, 2026
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Beantown. sketchbook showcase!

  

  [/caption] I found this small sketchbook in my drawer that I impulse-bought from ... nothing else in it, so I decided to fill it up with things that I've seen ... out of using one in the first place. I didn't worry about perfect lines

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Sentimentality a.k.a. Why I'm So Glad I Picked MIT.

  

  an ungodly hour for me to still be awake. When I have three tests in ... desperately to curl up in a hole and wait for time to just pass me by. When Camp ... tell me it's going to be okay. In an email sent out to the current MIT

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 9, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Ben Jones Name: Ben Jones; Job title: Communications Dude, MIT Office of Admissions; Hometown: Baltimore, MD

  

  . But even Blindness, which won the Nobel Prize for Literature, pales in ... for a reason to admit you. In other words, we don't connect with pieces ... , English & Environmental Studies double major, minor in film Favorite things

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  Kiss the Frog Charm School and Nerdy Pick Up Lines. What can I say?

  

  today. Charm School is an annual IAP event in it's 14th year where ... So the annual no-problem-set-fest known as IAP really comes to an end ... IAP without learning a little bit, at least. Let's hop in the Techno

  • by Bryan
  • February 3, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Holidays with the Huangs a nondenominational celebration of capitalism and duck

  

  drew and about an inch thick. Cut out your favorite shape in the center ... I've been home for almost a week now and I've done nothing but sleep ... around in the most godawful turquoise bathrobe ever sold at Costco. (I

  • by Connie H. '15
  • December 26, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Watch this! An MIT blogger alum deservedly gets a moment in the spotlight.

  

  If there were an MIT blogger Hall of Fame, Mollie would definitely be in it. Mollie was a blog legend; her entries are still as relevant ... with degrees in Biology and Brain & Cognitive Science in 2006. Today

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 23, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Poetry and Physics You don’t have to get theoretical physics to get Frank Wilczek.

  

  change the world. With that in mind I started thinking about The Universe ... Laureate Frank Wilczek. Wilczek won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2004 at the age of 53 for work he did at the age of 21, while a graduate student at

  • by Laurie Everett
  • January 24, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Literature Tea & Mural Contest Artwork on cookies and walls.

  

  On Monday, I went to an afternoon tea sponsored by Course 21L ... , which she just read... in German. She and Sam '07 should discuss its major themes... in German. She introduced me to her housemate (at Student House

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Documents Deadline check your MyMIT account now

  

  we have enough information to make an informed decision.   All ... missing an official transcript. If this is the case, it's best to send us both if you can, but the transcript is the more important one for us

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 18, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Mr. E. Hunt In which I return to blogging only to learn that I forgot how to blog,…

  

  interface anymore after taking an unintentional sabbatical from the esteemed blogging position for 1/38th of my life. Therefore, this post will be in 100 ... sentences without the crutches of LaTeX syntax and an average math density of

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 18, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Zambia Ate My Neighbors We only get 20 minutes on the internet every night and I spend 15 of…

  

  Yesterday was my team's first full day in Zambia, and what a day it ... , where we walked through an open-air produce market and into a large, covered goods market. There, we bought cloth for skirts/sarongs (15

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 11, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wow, work! Mid-IAP update.

  

  's rewarding. We've had an exam and two quizzes already, as well as three packets ... fine on everything, so that's good. I've also been fitting in some fun ... Latin (an area high school) the other night to see the Boston-area early

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 20, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  speculation also a post about touching grass

  

  i’ve known for a while that i’m a pretty awful conversationalist. my strengths in conversations are listening and asking questions, but when people ask me questions i often pause for a while to think before giving a

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • March 19, 2022