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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I Met John Waters This beautiful mobile home you see before you is the current hideout of the notorious…

  

  Moines looks the same as my audience in Paris. As this is a college ... something. In this day and age, this is far from the truth. You can go to a ... prestigious school in the world. Harvard is a meme. Harvard is camp. Back to

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 22, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  It isn’t what you know, it’s who you know The rules of the networking game

  

  looking at. The MIT connection is a great way to find an in. You have to ... matter what their rank is in comparison to yours. You have a lot to say ... so that they have a record that you spoke. Linked In is a popular

  • by Becca H. '12
  • July 12, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  being present im in st petersburg!!!

  

  … alive, I think. In a semester when everything is virtual, I’m grateful to ... This was originally going to be a post about how now that I’m in ... how happy and in awe I am. Logically, I’ve known that this city is

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • October 10, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  the one where i talk to ameer what is real again?

  

  Danielle, Grant, Christine, Julia, and then in the middle is a giant, egg ... , in front of me is the Jeremy, behind me is Ariel, DJ to my left, and ... tangibly real, to digitized clusters of pixels on a Zoom call. What is "real

  • by kellen manning
  • April 9, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Class size A response to a comment brought up on Ben's blog.

  

  perspective on things. A horrible situation is what happened in New Orleans. How is living in Africa these days? or living in Baghdad? Allot a certain ... housing system is a bit unique in that, in most dorms, students (or at least

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Finals Week…A Different View ...Or why I got up way too early this morning...

  

  play a similar role to that of the Graduate Residence Tutor (GRT) in the dormitories. We're there to offer advice, make sure there is soda in the pop ... it. I've really had a good time living in the house this year. I have

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • May 18, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Productive, yes. Appropriately productive, no. You would think that my activities the weekend before finals might include studying.

  

  of APO -- two terms in a row!) 4. Faye asked, Quick question - is it ... on that :-) Having a credit history is a really important thing once ... long way for that. I guess the trick is to not go nuts with a credit card

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 21, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  More about Residence Based Advising Still have questions about RBA?

  

  are about 8 others) and a Resident Associate Advisor (RAA), who is an upperclassman that helps run the seminar and is a resource if you ever have ... , Clockwork Orange, Saving Private Ryan, Best in Show.) It was a wonderful way

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  ungestalt twenty-one years of wandering

  

  . but in a group of three, it gives the impression of a triangle overlaid ... perceive a triangle. this is a gestalt effect. we can then imagine the ... 't perceived, and broken down to its component parts. in a general sense, maybe

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 4, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Randomness

  

  living in a Francophone country, describing my work, my environment, my ... Well, as Laura said in her latest entry, tonight was the "telethon ... got me an answering machine or a "so-and-so isn't home." Regardless, it

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Combining the Arts and the Sciences Some of the best science writing is happening at MIT. Find out how to get…

  

  (many) graduation requirements is to get a “concentration” in the ... , as a rule, be expressed in a language comprehensible to everyone ... MIT Graduate Program in Science Writing and is now an adjunct professor

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 21, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Julia’s Day Out Almost 10 things I've learned since living in Boston

  

  . Surprisingly, it tastes better in Boston! The typical Boston accent is a myth ... is the furthest north I have ever lived. Here is a list of almost ten ... coworkers, but “Beantown” is a replica of downtown Boston entirely out of

  • by Julia Potts
  • April 11, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A HASS[le-free] Semester Stay for the videos!

  

  presentations in. Finally, the last piece of the puzzle is that you need a HASS ... taken one course other than the GIRs in my major (7.03). Is there an ... answer." In some regards, I was considering a LAC when I applied to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 9, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  Need help choosing a MISTI program? MIT-Germany alum Nina Sinatra advises incoming interns to keep an open mind

  

  happy in your location is a valid and important concern, it is equally ... finding an interesting and useful internship, and living in a place in which ... diverse job opportunities in a given field; understanding and seeking out

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 3, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Karen: A Short History Finally.

  

  -depth in another entry, but the point is that it was a critical year, because ... digressions), I spent a year abroad as an exchange student in Taiwan the year ... and Design and minor in International Relations. I also plan to spend a

  • by Karen F. '11
  • September 25, 2007
• Blog / Advice

  a blog from the universe aka me + my tarot cards + finals season procrastination

  

  yourself as well: Try and get a good grasp of what the card is saying ... reflect on what exactly it is that you desire- those wants in the back of ... . Everything was a learning experience; the world had just opened up for me in a

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • December 14, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  That rings a bell Made of brass?

  

  continued to travel frequently, even working in South Korea for a year and ... airport terminal). During one of those adventures, at a restaurant in Rome ... and Dragons). At one such event, a fellow alum gasped in excitement when

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s up? here's whats up

  

  everything you own in a few hours and still get some sleep? Laundry is tumble-drying in the bexley basement. I went to a movie tonight called Vicky ... included in the cost of your tuition is now a $40 extra membership fee for

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • August 17, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  Out and about in the fog at the edge of the world

  

  dust settles down? Being in control is a funny thing. There is a mountain ... to stick the landing. I think being in control is something I value a ... started an exchange back in Paris. It's a moment of cultural reckoning, 3

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • March 13, 2025
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  How to Make a Flashlight MIT-style that is.

  

  stuck this piece of aluminum on the mill. A mill is essentially this fancy ... over to the lathe. A lathe is a machine which rotates a part and allows ... After 8 months, I was finally in. In the Edgerton Center Student Shop

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • August 2, 2012