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• Blog / Classes

  happy LFDOC! my last semester of undergrad :)

  

  , leaving Boston for a little weekend trip in New York or New Hampshire ... in new and old ways, and basically just living it up. Happy LFDOC to my ... . Namely:  It’s my very last semester (still trying to wrap my head around

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 3, 2025
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I went to a motorcycle festival don’t worry, parents, I didn't see other MIT kids there

  

  eastside culture, not to cry doomsday or anything ... pattern, one I still haven’t figured out a response to. In machine shops, I ... thought to myself, “That won't be me.”  I am known, on occasion, to sit in

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 23, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  *witty title here* (Guest Entry) You want awesome? I'll show you awesome!

  

  entrance to Bush Intercontinental, my mom and I settle down in the terminal. We decide to grab some breakfast and her mom instinct kicks in by ... flew in on Wednesday so that we could have a day for travel and use it to

  • by Snively '11
  • April 21, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Admitted Student Spring Meetings… ...the event when I decided MIT was for me.

  

  well spent. I am thrilled to say that even though we do now have CPW, in ... current students was a huge help in deciding whether to stay in California for college or head east to Cambridge. Fortunately, over the years I

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 17, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reflections Some thoughts on the admissions process, both to those who were admitted and those who…

  

  staff, I want to say thank you for your interest in MIT, and for sharing ... different from yours. This opportunity, in fact, may turn out to be the one ... in terms of your backgrounds or aspirations, but simply in how many

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Progression of Spirit You must be this tall to ride the MIT Emotional Rollercoaster

  

  down the hall in hysterics increase. How does Jon react to the added ... or sermon, but it's not. It's the title for this post. It's quite fun to watch the progression of the emotional state of MIT students. The

  • by Snively '11
  • January 8, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  ¿Cómo se dice…? La única cosa que he aprendido en la clase de español.(Blame Google Translator if that…

  

  ? Awards or honors in them?" ready. Also, there will more than likely still ... for y'all in case you aren't motivated enough to make your own. More ... Boston and MIT. Weird names. Hard to pronounce names. Names made

  • by Snively '11
  • June 11, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  More at Home At thirty thousand feet, thousands of miles away.

  

  (technically not during IAP) was the chance to celebrate New Year's Eve in London ... in Mumbai?), I missed my train departing to Jhansi. Luckily (not sure ... arrival seriously cut short my time in the city (or, rather, nearby Orchha

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • February 11, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advanced Standing Exams: know your stuff, get out of a semester-long class! You should really consider taking them.

  

  comfortable with, or one that you doubt will be of much relevance to you in your ... Language or Literature, you don’t have to take an essay evaluation over the ... up AP credit hoping to pass into more interesting or pertinent courses

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • May 24, 2016
• Blog / Advice

  The Art of Juggling please take away my balls

  

  myself in work, whether it be my jobs, my academics, or my clubs, to try ... -mail from Petey, and I excitedly turned to my friend in DPD saying "Oh my God ... fun midnight trips to iHop or spontaneous Random roofdeck shenanigans. I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 23, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Good Stuff yeah, man

  

  in high school, but good luck trying to take math classes in college ... that most people never get to the good stuff! Most of what gets taught in ... numeracy. It's important to distinguish mathematics from numeracy in the

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 22, 2011
• Blog / IAP

  Snow has arrived and shut down the Institute

  

  if Bostonians are less accustomed to snow, or perhaps it really does ... dolphins. After a tumultuous journey home due to bad weather in Philadelphia ... I woke up today to blowing snow, the sound of fire trucks (from the

  • by Becca H. '12
  • January 12, 2011
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Whoooo!

  

  'm spending spring break visiting Adelaide in France, with a 2 day excursion to ... reporting to every day this coming summer is in MADRID. Ohmygod ... your profile a map of all the places in the world that you have been. As

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  New ZigZag video podcast & behind the scenes An inside look at the new video.

  

  ... check it out! Let us know what you think, either in the comments section below or at the ZigZag comments box. The idea for this episode actually came up last semester over a lunch meeting at the Forbes Family Cafe in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advising and freshman formalities

  

  happened this week. - Thanks to a freight derailment in Idaho, I spent most of Tuesday on a bus from Montana to Washington state. - Last night, my ... three or four times this year, and it's a good way to get to know your

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More humanities than a humanities major Bitter complaining and fond reminiscing. Can't beat that with a stick.

  

  off the week with an A+++ in 21M.271 and gradually regressed to a 54 ... Okay folks, here's what I have to do this weekend... 1. Write a blog ... . Write introduction to 10.28 advanced technical review for Monday 7. Work 4

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 30, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Watching Birdwatchers And getting into summer programs.

  

  diversity that I'm absolutely blind to: in trees, for example, or plants or ... in the world wouldn't do you any good, if you didn't know how to look ... , we were trying to determine whether a bird was a Bonaparte's Gull or a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 3, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  speaker talks and gallery shows + other cool stuff yay

  

  Architecture department tend to host or promote a lot of these events, in ... know that DUSP is home to the largest urban planning faculty in the ... to arts events in the greater Boston area, including performances

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • March 18, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  TEDxCambridge! 1. How TED talks can improve your life 2. Recently hosted and filmed right here…

  

  remarkable people, free to the world." I started watching them in high school ... we were going to host a TED Conference right in our very own Kendall ... them. Feel free to post questions or email me at [email protected] (though

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • December 13, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  Life Lessons From Pistol Class But they don't buy pajamas / For pistol packin' mamas!

  

  or her performance to yours, because we're all obsessed with knowing in ... in my head, as I type this. It's soothing to step through a routine ... usual routines with reckless abandon in a desperate attempt to hold too

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 7, 2013