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• Blog / Admissions

  Guide to CPW: Why It’s Special all the things that make CPW amazing

  

  .” I was surprised how naturally I transitioned into MIT life, in my head. Prior to the visit, I was terrified of taking Biology at MIT. After CPW ... . That’s why CPW (and the Admissions blogs, if you can’t visit in person

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2018
• Blog / Events

  In pursuit of freedom MIT might not be free, but plenty of things are.

  

  're interested) in the internal piano of my soul. I should confess now that at the ... the dregs of October, I've finally decided that today is the momentous ... say that my participation in this program about which I've told you a

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 21, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Go West, Young Man my mountain travels with yale and brown

  

  state of Montana in attendance. And I do mean "all across": one father and ... that there was a big oil spill in southern Montana, and all of the hotels ... largest city (pop 55k) in the state and located near its geographic center

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Beacon St. and Marlborough St. Rooftops and flowers on two streets in Boston.

  

  during my MEng, I’ve fallen hard in love with this city—Cambridge, then ... sun on my skin; I still see blue skies, light clouds, and networks of ... before I graduate I want to show you more of these places I love, starting

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 27, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Conversations with graders And other ramblings of a frosh...

  

  all the work, in the margin of the page I wrote something like, this ... my corny little flashlight: Now I can use a milling machine and a ... . I didn't do nearly as well as I had hoped. There were a couple of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 3, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Summer Listening What's in your stereo?

  

  them perform live three times in three different cities in the span of ... started exploding into a bunch of craziness and hoohah) that I had no ... bunch of music that I've been listening to this summer." Thus, I had to

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 12, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  farewell, first semester p/nr-ing just hard enough

  

  I grew up in Nashua, New Hampshire, an unassuming city with lovely ... scanned across the room. I nodded, filing through images of REX in my head ... my emotions with people I care about instead of indulging in self

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 19, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  things i have been consuming this summer random bits of media i have eaten

  

  , really nailed it with this show. I see myself and my friends in a lot of ... of my middle school life. I can't really name the majority of the You ... own apartment one day. Also, London is one of my favorite cities and I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 19, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  When You Yourself Are Far Away Donuts, used books, and some wonderful/terrible recipes you need not try.

  

  stuff, the jobful and the seeking return to MIT and I get to see some of ... Donuts is one of our favorite places in general: it is my and Cory ... bites of, because there were a lot of us and a lot of donuts still left in

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 16, 2015
• Blog / Classes

  like a freight train a schedule post

  

  campus for the first time. The novelty of that comes in waves. I love ... couldn't talk about the impacts of colonialism as well as I can now. So it ... . On this note, I love that we can argue in this class. I disagree with

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 19, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pommes et manus Turkeys into oil, apples into beavers... it's all good.

  

  your floor's chances of winning by entering in all five! Happy Cooking ... that they'd had enough of seeing so many other floors' entries in the ... of Sunday, I baked for 16 straight hours and, finding myself completely

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 24, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  In the Music Cubes, no one can hear you scream…

  

  “art is created inside this space,” but after three long years, I can ... the one I know the least about. As far as I can tell, it’s just one ... -minute walk off campus. Now they have a space right in the center of campus

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 25, 2024
• Blog / How to MIT

  24 Things I Learned in My First Semester and a Half for the lovely 2024s!

  

  in spring, I said fuck it and decided to rush. It is one of the best ... group chat or a really good friend in each of my classes so I know I won ... health days. I think one of the weirder things about being in college is

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 17, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Believe in your magic a thank you to the 2018 applicant class

  

  I can see the end of my first reading season from here, and it has been a humbling experience. I am full of gratitude to you, our class of ... dream will have been dashed. In one of the moments that I was thinking

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • March 13, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2008 Summer (Pics!) Photo overload. eep.

  

  fastest pace of life in the United States? Even beating out New York City ... deeper level of my UROP that I was working on during the school year in ... hands with every single one of us! Yes, I got to shake hands with a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Events

  eclipse chasing, undergrad edition compilation post by Kano '25, Allison '27, Amber '24, Ali '26, & Audrey '24

  

  extra filter that can be assembled to be placed in the lenses of a camera, and the cap of my telescope has a hole in the middle that I can open in ... school night at 3:00 am the following day? I planned most of the trip in

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • April 22, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  CHICON 2008 by C/4C Adam Fuhrmann '11, C/4C Patrick Ernst '11, and C/4C Daniel Darlington '11

  

  lot of useful information and gained insight as to how we can improve ... swung in their favor, and they won the title of National Headquarters for ... exciting walk downtown in search of the best Chicago-style pizza place, or

  • by ROTC
  • April 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  winter things a sampling of IAP plans around campus

  

  if I keep at it for a few eons, I'll start getting the hang of it. In ... second and third weeks of IAP for me, all day. I am UROPing, playing in ... . I asked some people what they were doing over IAP to show some of

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 5, 2023
• Blog / Personal Travel

  retreating and proceeding favorite thing about mit's campus? leaving it

  

  'estaloam', which can be stretched to mean 'this soil' in Spanish. As in 'Mira ... don't think I have to detail the personal benefit of travelling, but I can assure you that it is much greater than the sum of the complementary

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • April 13, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  hike the desert pretend i am a lifestyle blogger

  

  ,[/annotation] I vowed to go hiking. Tucson is gorgeous; and, importantly, in Tucson ... with its rush of cars. I'd forgotten how quiet the desert is.  I was ... . I imagine my head contained a lot of static. If this were a lifestyle

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 21, 2023