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• Blog / Personal Projects

  Filling an Empty Nest my parents tried to replace me with literal birds

  

  cool place. Some people ask me questions along the lines of, "how long would it take for the egg to hatch?" or "how do you know there's no baby ... Long Island while I took the train to Boston with a friend from my high

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 10, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  REXit FOMO....or JOMO???

  

  (visiting relatives) while I was home finishing up my internship. how the ... station"]it[/annotation] Sampled [annotation note="(5)"]five ... [/annotation] Finished out the last 1.5 weeks of my [annotation note="So Long, Big Tech

  • by Alex M. '21
  • September 4, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Play Labs yay an accelerator for VR startups

  

  of awe and wonder. It's impressive how much progress Play Labs and ... 've been involved with the Game Lab and VR@MIT before, so it was exciting to ... doing a virtual dog simulator. Excited to see how these startups do. The

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 18, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Young Guru & the Metropolitan Opera The Arts at MIT

  

  ) recently and we talked about writing and how to make a living at it. I think ... On an extra-long Wednesday a week ago, when spring break has come and ... , and it can all feel artless. But then you might look to your left, and

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • April 15, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  Adventures on the Charles Aka we go outdoors sometimes

  

  land learning how dragon boat paddle techniques differ from canoeing or ... land. (Admittedly, it looked kind of silly but was important to learn ... students affiliated with it) also offers free classes in water sports like

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • June 15, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Info for MIT QuestBridge Finalists Don’t know what QuestBridge is? You can skip this entry.

  

  ’ve made it this far – congratulations! We’re excited to have you applying to ... th, we will simply email you instructions with how to roll over into ... consider you for Regular Action as well, as long as your application is

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • October 23, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Full Circle Here's to yesterday.

  

  MIT. It's sort of contradictory - how many people go to summer school at Harvard and come back in love with MIT? - but I couldn't help it. The reason ... musty old tome in the Harvard library. Pretty sweet deal. As it happened

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 7, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Making friends by learning languages Welcome to the Language Conversation Exchange

  

  even more appreciative of the work it does. It's inspired me to give more ... place for that. I took a lot of language classes in high school, but it ... class in Spain through a program called IAP Madrid. It is one of my most

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 6, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  all the classes I took freshman year feeling scholarly, part 1/2

  

  , but ultimately, it was up to each student to decide how deeply they ... marveling at the beauty of how math translates to physics, and that made it ... thoroughly enjoyed it. I never before appreciated just how much I enjoy the

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • June 18, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  I wrote a whole post on Halloween and forgot to publish it So here's 2 months of blogging in one post

  

  bunch of CROMBUS content and some other stuff to the end and put it up   ITS HALLOWEEN. I'd slept an hour in the past 30 hours but it was ... assembled it into this monstrosity with coconut flakes and oreos and frosting

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • December 26, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  New Year, New Semester Celebrating Lunar New Year and a new spring schedule

  

  familiar with the content being covered now. We’ll see how it goes once we ... I am thrilled about. Hour long gaps are surprisingly short, since it ... on this later. Anyway, it just so happened that the banquet coincided

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 15, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Sean ‘13 The third in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class. Plus, a related…

  

  their professors as they try to strike it rich at blackjack by counting ... brilliance might be rare, the 2008 film from Columbia Pictures does underscore ... -rounded member of the student body as he prepares to play baseball there, too. "It

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions, I’ve got answers

  

  I have enough of a questions backlog now that I think it's worth ... Science Core classes. It's a pretty good event. - There's CityDays, which ... contributions for their families). How can a student of extremely limited

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do you want to be when you grow up? Worst. Question. Ever.

  

  graduate. And I HATE it. Why? Because I have NO CLUE what I'm going to do ... how much enjoyment I get out of yelling at the television during ... Adelaide would like it so much, so she suggested that Adelaide at least keep

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 2, 2008
• Blog / Public Statements

  The Class of 2019 Graduates from MIT

  

  . For me, and for you too, that time has both seemed too long and too ... challenges of your life so far, and a sense of numb, "is that it?" malaise that its completion has not, of itself, brought you happiness or meaning or

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 7, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hosed life the last few weeks

  

  days to be exact. It's also the first semester without Freshmen Pass/No Record. Oh, how much I miss you already PNR. I just want it to be the ... 2/19/2016 It's been 2.5 weeks since classes started, and I

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • February 20, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Boing! Boing! Maybe not the best writing ever, but the pictures are awesome!

  

  Conner 2 (second floor, Conner side). Each of the floors has its own very ... something called an IFAF. IFAF stands for Inter-Floor Activity Fund. It's a ... out the proposal, and submitted it. One budget meeting, several weeks

  • by Snively '11
  • November 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ah, those inspirational Germans! The Magdeburg Bridge in Germany is an engineering marvel and an inspiration to all Beavers!

  

  Sometimes, when things just don't go your way, it's easy to get ... 0.57 miles long, cost 500 million euros, and took six years to build and over eighty to plan. It functions as a giant bathtub, connecting two

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Trip Report: ISEF 2016

  

  , partially because it's hot even inside with the AC nominally blasting, and ... into Phoenix around 3AM on Thursday morning after a long, delayed, and long-delayed flight from Boston. After a nap at my hotel I went down to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 13, 2016
• Blog / Athletics

  7 / Pressure is a privilege Training for my last hurrah, the US Championships

  

  physically. I had intended to withdraw, but skated through it anyways. That wasn't how I wanted to end my career. I took a long break away from the ... Championships, Grand Prix circuit, or the Olympics, it's difficult to think how

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • February 15, 2019