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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Polar Vortex or my third IAP, and how externships work

  

  the field. The result? A listing of hundreds of mini-internships in ... . Externship matches are announced starting in early November, so you can have a ... to internships in that you meet people in a field you might be

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 16, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Top of the World If I have seen farther, it is by standing on the roof of the Green…

  

  completely by chance. Case in point: About a month ago, I was heading from my ... of the Green Building - which is, incidentally, the tallest building in ... Society, of which Ternus is a member. Long story short, Ternus explained to

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 3, 2008
• Blog / How to MIT

  Parting Remarks Part I: Leaving Marks reciprocal changes

  

  am super super afraid of bugs, and there is a bug currently in my room ... 's records, a person who exists on paper but not in living people's lives. I ... "]far-from-comprehensive[/annotation] list.   A handful of murals. In addition to the elephants I

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 28, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  musings on duty and purpose brought to you by slow ambles through lobby 10 at twilight

  

  , apparently, is a lot of much bigger questions. Questions like, “what does it ... ’s what I’ve been thinking, I guess: In high school I had a few clubs I ... because I like knowing stuff (which is still true) but because I had a

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 13, 2018
• Blog / Events

  life, with the brass rat we're halfway there????????????

  

  event is somehow both underwhelming and overwhelming. Underwhelming, in ... , in that everyone is there. There are few moments in the MIT journey where a whole class is together, and this was one of them. It’s fun seeing

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • August 26, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Dance ‘Til You Drop 53rd planning a 53-year old party i've never even been to

  

  .[/annotation] The party is open to the entire MIT campus and features a hack and a ... since 2019 due to the pandemic. DTYD is traditionally held in Burton ... ) wanted to celebrate their 21st birthdays and decided to indulge in a party

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 3, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sounds like home Quarantine songs, from my home to yours

  

  hoped to meet you in, but since I’m already stuck in a staring contest ... blur together in a clumsy mess. Lately, I've been feeling a sort of ... this fall, in a conversation with [annotation note="Fellow blogger, and

  • by Jeremy W.
  • May 28, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LSC’s Q&A with Dean Kelley of Pixar’s Coco (he also worked on Avatar: The Last Airbender, Monsters University, and The Incredibles 2)

  

  A couple of Fridays ago I had the opportunity to sit in on an LSC ... up in Boston. It’s great to come back to Boston, especially a smart ... back in like ’99. Eventually I was there for like a year and all my

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 8, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  i was sick when i wrote this :( a largely unedited post where i ramble about getting covid

  

  in my room. I feel a lot better compared to the first few days of ... was able to find a place to stay in Tang Hall, a grad residence right ... before the semester starts is not a vibe. Wednesday wasn't the worst day

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 7, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  72 Hours Later… I have the "morning-after" syndrome.

  

  , you don't sound like a college professor in real life!" I'm sure now ... next few days. But I just want to say something. In a word, you guys are ... Princeton is next week, and Stanford the week after), I hope you have a good

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 13, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Excitement On The Road Adventures in the Princeton Hospital ER.

  

  -worker is fine, thanks to the wonderful medics and folks in the ER. But more ... So Marilee and I spent much of last night in the ER at Princeton Hospital with a co-worker who ate some shellfish and puffed up nicely. (I won

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 18, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  My Favorite (Kitchen) Things cue julie andrews singing

  

  As I’ve sort of mentioned in previous blogs, I am a big fan of ... suffered, and so too did my heart. The day our new one came in the mail was a ... bearing good tidings in the form of a little glass bottle. My world turned

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 7, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part IV This should tie up the loose ends...for now.

  

  same things but do it in a detailed way that there just isn't room for in ... chances are. Getting admitted is not like handicapping a horse race or buying a ticket for the lottery. The only similarity to a game of chance is

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • November 4, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  existential cubes a daily encounter with Ernő Rubik

  

  scootered over to Walmart with one goal in mind: acquire a Rubik’s cube. We ... puzzles / a morning tendency Solving puzzles like these is one of the few ... morning, the first thing I do right after I wake up is solve a Rubik’s cube

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • July 14, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Battle of the Bands "Rock on and come to CPW!" ~ Thomas Jefferson"Chris, you made up that quote from…

  

  ). Plus, I heard a certain Tim Beaver is planning on being there to get his ... an event density so high, it's like a neutron star of awesome! There ... food than you'll know what to do with (hint: give it to a hungry

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 7, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  The American Astronomical Society’s Winter Conference: 2013 Edition THIS IS SO EXCITING I THINK I'M GOING TO CRY

  

  of Mountains In The Continental United States, so I stopped a random ... a very bright yellow bag tucked under the seat in front of him - it ... , which was nice. A few were in the area at the time; one arranged to meet

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 15, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  Teatro ZinZanni Another trip to the circus -- is my boss trying to imply something?!

  

  live music and a gourmet five-course dinner - set in the nightclub of ... . The "nightclub of [my] dreams" is along the Embarcadero in San Francisco, which is roughly the equivalent of the Esplanade in Boston, except it's on

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 5, 2006
• Blog / Summer

  this summer a recap of sorts

  

  scales (up to 9 months). In particular, the Niño3.4 index is a single ... integrated climate models (in fact, the GEOS model is a contributor to Sub ... of the summer living in a tiny apartment in Boston on the fourth floor

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • September 14, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reflections and Decisions Take advantage of every opportunity you can

  

  had a realization the other day that Cambridge is my home. I will always hold a place in my heart for Colorado, and I will be comfortable where ... sure it has been that way for the past two and a half years, but it is

  • by Becca H. '12
  • December 20, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Fryday on Sunday If you're looking for more apples, do not click this.

  

  in pendulous obligation to the slippery edge of a Sunday night that is ... mind that this would imply that Random is not actually a residence hall by virtue of its lack of barbecue pits (not to mention a courtyard in

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 22, 2008