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• Blog / Academics & Research

  I was out of bullets. Living free or dying hard in Germany.

  

  worked last summer, is the largest corporate logo in the world. So I ... in Berkeley next year, I thought it might be better to be a little more ... it in Germany, but döner is seriously the most delicious thing on earth

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 25, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m sitting at work right now Seems like as good a time as any to bang out a quick blog post

  

  a typical day at work. I'm in an office with four other undergrads ... PEOPLE ARE HERE which is, in fact, just as accurate as having our names up ... window is looking at hydrogen regions in the galaxy (actually, he just

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 11, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  updates i'm still here.

  

  past on the Infinite and call my parents is a tall order to do even in ... family for going three weeks before replying to a text. ‘School is crazy!’ is always a good one- an honest and unquestionable summation of what it

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • January 20, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Caine’s Arcade on making your dreams

  

  Caine is a 9 year old boy from East LA. His dad, George, runs a used ... Interconnected.is chanced to stop by the store to buy a handle for his old Corolla ... does a disservice to the small miracle of beauty that is this movie and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 11, 2012
• FAQ / First-year application

  How does MIT consider extracurriculars?

  realize that students in the U.S. have a huge array of extracurriculars to ... . Remember that your application is reviewed in context, and that we look to ... We read applications from students interested in everything from
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Gotterdammerung and The Barber of Seville [by Xenia '13] Art Scholars go to the Met!

  

  Wagner was many years ago, in a summer novel: an elegant, cultured but ... overarching politics, although the former is on a grander scale. Turns out one ... ride, which I shall summarize: In exchanging vows of love, Siegfried, a

  • by ARTalk
  • March 20, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Dishwashers, parents, space: what do these things have in common?

  

  use of a dishwasher is the last frontier in an immigrant household, an indication of complete Americanization. The dishwasher is a rare kitchen ... college I realized that the dishwasher is on a long list of things that make

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 9, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  on being seen ...and why that might be important

  

  more closely with students as a college counselor in a high school setting. There is a great deal that I enjoyed about engaging in one ... as well as what you do is not a one-way street.  In order to really be

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 31, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  proof of life hmm :thinking-face:

  

  preface: this blog is comprised of various snippets I wrote in May ... vestiges of 1900s industrial Cambridge. The image is vivid: a placid fall scene with sidewalks covered in paper-mache leaves and a strange sort of

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • August 16, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Saturday at the water park

  

  This is a tale of two college kids from two completely different ... my boyfriend and I ended up at the water park in the first place is that he's from a ski family; they own a condo in Maine and he's a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  A Run through Boston Having an adventure was easy. Carrying the camera around was the hard part.

  

  and got one for free, inexplicably. Will is a logical person who sits in ... humor too, however, since I got an A anyway. In case you didn't care to ... style of a narrated Pokemon card game tournament, the short of it is that

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 4, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Don’t forget to check in with yourself On living with intention

  

  yourself?” The contrast in the title is a catchy way to describe the ... bullet points in my Substacks, most regularly on Ode, a newsletter about ... ="1000"] Once a blogger, always a blogger! The Seoul sweater in the middle

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What It’s Like To Major In Science Writing at MIT according to one recent alum on reddit

  

  . According to CMS/W: The curriculum in science writing is designed to enable ... writing major is an option for students interested in science journalism ... designed to work as a complementary major for students majoring in science

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  freshman spring in which today is the first day of spring

  

  say is that I've never really been able to take a break yet this ... in the differential equation, the system that is my life, and I am oh ... classes, have a schedule: 6.01 (Intro to EECS via Robot Sensing) is an

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 20, 2017
• Blog / IAP

  In The City That Never Sleeps NEEEEEEEEW YORK CIIIIIIIIITY

  

  ] Overall, I am really falling in love with the city. Granted, I am getting a ... Spanish Incubator, where I would study Spanish poetry and literature in the ...  not in Spain and I was left with effectively nothing to do this IAP

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 17, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Rebound Rumble! Another year, another FIRST Robotics Competition!

  

  . Founded in 1989 by Segway inventor Dean Kamen, FRC is an activity where a ... -game (where a special end game is setup in the last few seconds for extra points ... One of the defining experiences of my 3 years in high school(we had a

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • January 19, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Scholarship for future engineers Chance to win $2,000

  

  college student attending a school in Massachusetts, so keep it in mind! ... Chapter website (ashraeboston.org). They are awarding 14 scholarships in the amount of $2000. The deadline is May 30, 2008. For more information: http

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 3, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Here’s a Plan let's burn off the pi(e)

  

  little workout. Stress-exercising is a coping mechanism for me and one ... activity and had probably never ran more than a mile in my life. Imagine how ... weather is conducive for an outside jog, I highly recommend morning runs in

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • March 9, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  One weekend in New York, two (very different) operas And I didn't pay a cent.

  

  The pre-Spring break week is always a nightmare; a friend summed it ... slipped through the narrative cracks. - In mid-February, I boarded a bus ... 't seen an opera in about a decade. My last (only? not sure) opera

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 22, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Blog: Math. by Joy ‘13 I’m not a complete nerd…but I am convinced that math is a language

  

  to is a composition of numbers. In general, when we need to get in ... need numbers. For music. The number of beats in a song is regulated by ...   I’m not a complete nerd…but I am convinced that math is a

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • March 17, 2011