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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Psetting in Connecticut Tales of my trip to a figure skating competition

  

  call an Uber to get to the bus station, and get stuck in traffic. Rush ... potential ways to solve the problems. I take a nap, and I’m in Hartford in 2 hours. I call an Uber to get to my hotel in Simsbury, a 20 minute drive

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 29, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  LET’S PLAY Dodgeball!

  

  I've always been excited about finding new rec’ stuff to try out in college. Besides, as in the good ol' childhood times, it’s always fun to ... (like crew or sport taekwondo) are completely open to walk-ons and

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 10, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] Olivia S. ‘20 en Monterrey teaching algorithmic thinking to girls in México

  

  -Shapley   The rest of the week was dedicated to more offline exercises in ... was able to communicate with the girls and get around in the city in a ... this happen. Oh, and to Monterrey para las montañas... Priya in the

  • by Abby H. '20
  • June 4, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What’s new and exciting? You get to pick a blog topic! Yes, you! Definitely not me!

  

  in order to obtain a pair of shoes on a tax holiday (Columbus would ... someone in our wide, mysterious world was once compelled to design a pair of ... gigantic mental lapse, I barely managed to finish in time. It occurred to me

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 16, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Ah, TV… A super-sized value meal for the mind, not the body.

  

  ? Heroes: Is Mr. Bennet (Claire's father) good or evil? In an earlier ... Pooch or McMutt? Feel free to answer any or all of these questions ... McArtery Clogger, there is no need to worry about carbs or trans

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Splash. Was. Awesome. I taught: 3 classes, 5 sections, 246 kids.

  

  Room, for teacher registration. To be fair, it's no less chaotic in here ... my pizza horizons - I used to be a strictly mozzarella, or mozzarella ... my class: a dozen, maybe, or more. People want to learn about what I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 21, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Gerald Fink’s “What Is a Gene?” one of those cool talks that happen at MIT all the time

  

  biology class that they need to pass in order to graduate. What could this ... an incredibly nerdy thing to go to an optional lecture in my spare time ... and was inundated with opportunities to hear from celebrities in science

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 11, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  Anxiety Level: High A play-by-play of emotional diffusion

  

  ’t taken it yet, or even studied at all! It’s going to be so much work, and ... studying tonight or tomorrow. Anxiety: But you HAVE to start, otherwise ... firehose. Are you even good enough for college in general? Or are you just

  • by Powers '23
  • July 30, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW is for Parents Too… ...enjoy your visit!

  

  more. I was fortunate that my family decided to take a vacation in New ... regarding your financial aid package or the financial aid process in general ... Counselor on-hand or schedule a 20-minute appointment to speak one-on-one with

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Fixing a trapeze! then hanging upside-down on it

  

  75 students in a basement beneath an aerial dance studio. We got to ... upside-down and climbing the ropes, and training my body to balance in the ... the strength to be graceful. I kept taking classes in freshman and

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 29, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Making friends

  

  remember, in my last post I asked for people to provide me with MIT ... specifically how I met or befriended the friend (in many other cases, I either don't remember or it was fairly mundane...or I don't want to share it

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Re-introduction A summary, for those of you just tuning in.

  

  saying hi or something? I am tired of having to rack my brain to think of ... boring part) and in terms of making me happy to be alive and able to get out of bed in the mornings. I love research, which is why I'm going to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 26, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Burchard Scholars Program (old time stamp: 11-21-09) - this entry is five months late >___

  

  to provide a 40-minute seminar in their field of research to the group ... there was a massive photo flurry. I didn't get to be in the pictures since ... ), Burchards is designed to be an "intellectual feast of the greatest minds in

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 18, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  tetacats the furry fish of tetazoo

  

  able to meow or [annotation note="pet snakes ... .[/annotation] Within on campus dorms, there are a couple of other halls in East Campus ... information session that historically, this hasn't always been the case. Back in

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 25, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Don’t Panic! MyMIT will be inaccessible on Saturday, October 31 from 6:00am until 10:00am EDT for essential…

  

  coming from me the day before instead of in the morning when you fired up the browser to finally submit your EA application. Rest assured there ... completed. Go ahead and sleep in, read a book, watch some cartoons, finish

  • by Dave McOwen
  • October 30, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another New Semester and A Lot of Cats Call me the crazy cat lady

  

  friend Claire L. '17, and I know that we have it in ourselves to do well ... see myself continuing to take many more management classes in the future ... interested in us as students, and I want to get to know them more throughout

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / People & Identities

  butterfly season the very tired caterpillar

  

  home—back to Iowa. June was spent in a transitory state. Slowly packing ... , in second grade. I got a little cup taped to my desk and I would watch ... , but she was so brave about it—she didn't scratch or bite or try to run

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • July 31, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  decisions, decisions why are there so many of them

  

  bored when you hit the big ones. or you might just scroll to the big ... order a bed from Amazon, IKEA, or Wayfair; I ended up deciding to get an ... ' belongings and my stuff in storage (which got delivered to me 2 days early

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 9, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Different Kind of Learning

  

  problem set or math problem to solve. While I usually take one humanities ... I have to relearn how to learn, in a lot of ways. I am grateful that Course 1 allows me the opportunity to participate in a program such as this

  • by Becca H. '12
  • August 25, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  An Explanation I always end up writing about underwear!

  

  opted to stay another year in order to finish up and graduate. One day ... was an MIT student who didn't have quite enough credits to graduate ... on the dorm's e-mail list between this senior and an undergraduate in

  • by Snively '11
  • April 30, 2009