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• Blog / Personal Travel

  My Old Kentucky Home

  

  now, though, I've learned to use the word "soda" in New England to ... . Compared to most people in the South, I certainly don't. But in my first couple of months in New England, somebody told me I had a Southern accent

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  The November Rule 2: Electric Boogaloo the one rule you should not break (take it from me, kids)

  

  social circle since finding a rando you're compatible with and willing to ... experience and zero clue how to set boundaries and communicate in a healthy way ... Rule. in a pretty egregious way, at that⁠—it was a [annotation note

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 23, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  The Case of the Disappearing Admissions Officers Where have the Admissions Officers been lately?

  

  a very challenging year in which to select a class. Nevertheless, I ... . We won't be able to confirm 100% until we're a bit farther along in the ... applications. It's been hard to find time for much else (like blogging and email

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 22, 2006
• Blog / Events

  5 days until Mystery Hunt

  

  finding a coin hidden somewhere on campus. For a more in-depth description ... Friday, January 14, at 12 noon in Lobby 7 (the "main entrance" to MIT). It ... Malkovich, still trying to win their first Hunt), and my team, "Lost in Space

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 9, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I-Rop, U-Rop my contribution to the future of medicine

  

  the Google Alert. You can set it to email you whenever a certain ... accordingly, I do have an MIT alert. About a month ago, I was chilling in my ... alert. After opening the email, what I began to read about seemed like a

  • by Bryan
  • July 15, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  choosing the abridged version

  

  afterwards i can find a different field to work in i’m also still pretty sad ... is one fact i am absolutely certain of: i want to live in a world where ... likely play a small role in many other people deciding to cooperate, it

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • March 20, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  love is stored in the yarn help i can't stop crocheting

  

  at that time, but I asked my friend Tiffany L. '24 to get a strawberry ... working in a wet lab after two attempts at computational UROPs that I ... drive anytime soon.) Fiber arts became a frequent topic in my

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 14, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring Break! *frantically waves arms in the air*

  

  It's always exciting to get not just a three-day weekend, but an ... have spring break a week or two earlier, meaning we don't get to see many ... ha! Well, this entry is a bit premature. Many people are still in

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • March 20, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lunch with Madam President Guess who I got to eat lunch with today?

  

  to find Adam and drag him back to his computer -- he got a two ... required to take me out to a romantic dinner -- perhaps in the North End ... ), what MIT's role ought to be in national and global energy policy, the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  So let’s build a snowman. In the moat. One of the better ideas I’ve had in a while.

  

  a drowning snowman in the moat?” And we laugh, agree that it would probably one of the more epic things we’d done in a while, and proceed to ... starts getting cold you will probably see a noticeable change in my

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 25, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  avoiding responsibility writing this blog to procrastinate on stuff

  

  ="973"] stealing inspiration from a friend to use microsoft paint because ... commitment than it used to. I gained a higher tolerance for low effort, and I ... nothing in particular except think about all the things I need to do. They

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • April 6, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Flow: Writing Like Yourself *insert prospective 2021 clickbait tagline*

  

  . It's virtually impossible to summarize yourself in a few paragraphs ... ; Fast forward to today, and I can point to every misconception in the ... likely for others. Therefore, I feel a sense of duty in debunking my own

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 19, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MITWE Goes Digital We stan Fred in this household 😤

  

  " align="aligncenter" width="225"] Spot the clarinet. (I'm using a drawstring bag here, but I had to use a literal trash bag with an elastic band ... website outages, it’s easy to forget nowadays that MIT is a tech school

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 21, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Denied by MIT, Now A Goldwater Scholar finding her way four years later

  

  story of a student we had denied in 2011, and how well he had done ... email finds you well, even though it's a little random. You emailed me 3 ... ... For a while, I really felt like a failure that I didn't get in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 18, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  log in using the same username and password that you use to log in to ... you are ready to receive your decision online before logging in to ... , high character, and a strong match with MIT's global mission to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 16, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Professors Are Human Too (Really!) My name is Eric Grimson, and I am a professor at MIT.

  

  deal with the faculty and fellow students a few at a time, in your classes and in research groups you may end up working with. We are a very ... your parents!) as a graduate student. I came from a small city in

  • by Chancellor Eric Grimson
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Hosts

  

  our best to find you a host that matched your personality, interests ... groups, to find that place where you really do fit in. I'm getting excited to see many of you in just a few days! CPW Weather Watch: Thursday, 50

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 3, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Have you seen your mother baby standing in the shadow? A visitor's guide to Harrisburg, PA, with original soundtrack by Billy Mack.

  

  went to the only Starbucks in a 10 mile radius (formerly the greatest ... the group over winter break, I knew that I had to pick a winner this ... realized that frat rush is a great time after orientation to meet some

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 18, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  friday afternoon in the town of beans i'm freeeeeeeeeeeee

  

  to reach the end of the line. Every once in a while, a train passes by ... L. '22 and Derek Y. '22 to join and we head up towards a ramen place ... feeling like there is a clock ticking down; there is no guilt in our

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 11, 2021
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  rural winter, city winter haven't shoveled snow here once

  

  'm reminded of the myriad ways in which transitioning to a prestigious ... of Cows![/caption] Winter in Wyoming—a symphony of snowflakes and ice ... start of another day. Winter in Wyoming is its own beast, a stark contrast

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • February 26, 2024