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• Blog / Personal Travel

  i rode a train across america it took eighty-five hours

  

  Santa Clara, from June 26th to 29th. Here’s (most of) my planned route, in ... cone next to the felled fire hydrant, like a battlefield cross. Rest in ... know where to look, and $2.75 in Amtrak fine dining. My wallet is sad. I

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 7, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  cleats on feet, smile on face thoughts on injuries and spring season

  

  also continues. I hope that all the work I’ve put in will continue to pay ... Spring season has started, and guess who got to lace up their cleats and practice for the first time in eight and a half months? You guessed

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 23, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  So what makes a successful MIT student, anyway?

  

  about to work with in 2.009 -- the people I know will be big value-adds to ... deeper into the science of what you're working with in order to better ... towards one solution too early on in the process.  Be open to other people

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 21, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Crazy admissions stories A story about craziness from both sides of the college admissions process.

  

  -arts college in New England, where admissions officials had promised to assign ... .Y, will go to Brown in the fall. When admissions deans and high ... dictate what the dean should write in an e-mail message to her son to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 5, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  gently down the stream whitewater rafting might be easier than driving on mass ave

  

  who do things in order to talk about them (like me)” I, too, belong to ... this rare opportunity to go on trips and retreats up in the Northeastern countryside to escape the Boston bubble for a few days. I’m in a club called

  • by Taylor L. '29
  • October 16, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Value added You are not the same person you'll be at the end of undergrad, and your…

  

  school applications (particularly in getting into my perfect program) to my ... several problems with this logic: Not everybody wants to go to grad ... to grad school. You are not the same person you'll be at the end of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 25, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tale of the Midnight Tool! Simulcast in 1337 for our viewers at home!

  

  repercussions turned out to bite me in the proverbial butt. Thus is the beginning ... - 1. v. To work tirelessly on p-sets or other tedious things. 2. n. One who works tirelessly on p-sets or other tedious things. In summation

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Oodles Of Doodles Chris Peterson once impersonated me as such: "Blah blah blah Irish people, cartoons blah blah…

  

  have a cold so that means it is the perfect time... TO BLOG. In honor of "Whoa 2010, way to peace out so fast like that" here are some doodles from last semester that I never got around to posting. From 6

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 3, 2011
• Blog / Class Projects

  MIT Brings You Unwanted Attention You want to be popular? Really?

  

  't. Ok, maybe not "held to a standard," but people do look at you in a different light and expect you to be the expert in everything. Trust me, this ... helped to create giant underground lakes in ancient Egypt . . . at least I

  • by Snively '11
  • May 17, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  crazy party weekend from 2019 to now

  

  problems like procrastination and delegation or regularly end up in ... happens during cpw when i was in high school i basically only listened to ... when i attended cpw as a senior in high school, my favorite events

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 18, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  ‘Til the Net Breaks Championship Szn

  

  : where we show up two weeks before school starts in order to start training ... championship game. In the championship, we play the only NEWMAC team we lost to ... question that we are dominating, but we need to score. Early in the second

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • December 3, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge, CPW, and YOU! A welcome from a couple of MIT Quest Scholars to our newly admitted Quest Scholars

  

  Bridge Reception to be held on April 12, 2013 from 6:30pm-8:00pm in W20-301. Current ... meeting you! In fact, they are so excited to meet you that we would like to ... and I’m thrilled to share my story with you. I was born in Vietnam

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • April 2, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Life, IHTFP, and Everything answer: 42 (and snow!)

  

  . Thus I continued to churn out pset after pset, without enthusiasm or ... lack of solutions, nor monitor the clock. In 5.112, I’d slide to the edge ... place in the world, and I was the only being at the time to see. (image

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Alan Guth and Day 1 on the Navajo Reservation Warning: this post may blow your mind

  

  out." He turned to the other proctors. I took ten steps in the ... prepare for the winter, and that "about half…live in hogans and/or house ... at school, I don’t have much to report about the students or about the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 3, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Young Guru & the Metropolitan Opera The Arts at MIT

  

  time in which to draw on unexpired inspiration). There are incredible ... emergent forms of tactical urbanism can respond to alterations in the nature ... I'm going to try. *I actually took notes everywhere. I do that in

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • April 15, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Challenge of Public Health Sometimes science and engineering only come so far.

  

  surveys, debated in health discussions, helped the clinic to fundraise ... refused to go away. I remembered that in middle school, copayments for each ... his wife. The only option now is to enroll him in Medi-Cal (state

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 4, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An End A whirlwind.

  

  research mentor to see if he was smiling or frowning. He was usually smiling ... fellowships (AHHHHHH!!!!!!), and said goodbye to the NRAO, and the building in ... hopped in Raphael's, went out to dinner, then helped him move all his stuff

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 20, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Big Questions and Small Scientists The kids I volunteer with are magical.

  

  . I was getting a tuberculosis skin test, which I needed in order to ... step in the lesson plan - it said to drop the tablets in the water, and ... !!!!!" I was stunned. One kid sidled up next to me, and gazed up in awe

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 27, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  italy research in pompeii

  

  staff entrance or led around a sea of people in line. I tried my best to ... to Italy to do some light research and travelling, stayed in a castle ... ensues After landing in Italy, we took a bus ride down to Sermoneta, where

  • by Anika H. '26
  • June 18, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Spending the F.A.T. with Arthur Ganson A missed opportunity to build kinetic sculptures with artist Arthur Ganson.

  

  , whimsical, or elegant. To watch some videos of his creations, go to: http ... you to visit the MIT Museum and see his work in person. Here's one of ... into one grand chain reaction. The event was held in Rockwell Cage on

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 28, 2006