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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures in Chinatown Food and friends and pigeons.

  

  's Chinatown is a nonetheless a fierce neighborhood to navigate, not to mention ... to win me a Pulitzer (not this time, at least. I'll try again later ... the lack of sound judgment, I urge you to see how long you can live on a

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Holy Grail of Classes Think of the coolest class you can. Then think of one that's a million times…

  

  Equations. It's too early to tell exactly how manageable this class will be ... toy class, not knowing what to expect. Standing near us was a group of ... . We begin by learning what makes a toy a toy, what makes the fun, how to

  • by Snively '11
  • February 6, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An old man’s thought of school Whitman. X-men. Youth. Zymurgy.

  

  " was not a good name for a train. Yo, I'm in grad school. How's that going? Well, not too bad. In a way, I can't seem to ever get away from MIT ... Licensing Office." But I didn't say anything, because I try not to be a total

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ten Things I Hate About Europe Well, not really. More like, Ten Things I Like About MIT. You've got to accentuate…

  

  along the river, and how the scenery changes from the Esplanade to MIT to ... Bohemian Rhapsody or one of the other two songs that I know how to play on ... 's baby really happened. Okay, this entry is not really negative, but I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 4, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  . Of the students to whom we do not offer admission today, we have placed ... not be able to admit them to the Class of 2024. Turning away so many ... log in using the same username and password that you use to log in to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  avoiding responsibility writing this blog to procrastinate on stuff

  

  expected to feel refreshed, ready for a round three. But it’s not happening ... to fully recover from burnout. It’s not like physical activity, where ... I’m not hosed I’m no longer neck deep in school work, and I finally

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

  Dear Applicants: Parts 1 and 2 for Early and Regular Action applicants

  

  . MIT is competitive, but it’s not a competition. There are no judges to ... only one. We’re here. Email, and I can blog about it. I may not get to it ... Breathe… If you have submitted your application, go to 1. If you are

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Schools of dreams

  

  . Often students or parents of students who were not admitted will call to ... have given me a good opportunity to catch up on some work-related reading ... come to a section about a student coming in for a mock college interview

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesdays with Menorah, eek! A young boy, a young girl, and life's greatest lesson.

  

  specifically said that students were NOT to burn the polymers on their own ... do it. Later he asked his mother to show him how to use a lighter. She ... -mails describing their kosher chili cookoffs, invitations to the sukkah they set up

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 28, 2005
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Thoughts from the Other Side MIT through a different lens

  

  bike and having time to bake tons of delcious things. I do like how I ... competitive when it comes to grades (they refer to them as marks), but not ... down to the fact that I'm not used to the self studying style here at

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • May 30, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  tea shirt the tea and stories behind the merch in my closet

  

  After a short burst of productivity in January, I proceeded to not ... out of not wanting to, but nothing manifested even if I got a few lines ... career, and I did not have it in me to wake up for 3 days straight at 9 am

  • by Waly N. '24
  • June 19, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  IAP and Igloos This is an entry about IAP. IAP is the month of January. It's...February. I know.

  

  not classy enough for this place, and thus made every effort to class ... freezing to horrible, horrible deaths. No, not really. We almost did, though ... . IAP is another name of the month of January. Some people may be quick to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 25, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Tchau! Labs vai para a praia! And the King of the Internet returns.

  

  excuse to NOT to maintain our friendship.) Ok - Dear Prefrosh, There are ... was thinking about how to diversify their class by race, income level ... ?) then you're wrong and someone needs to tell you. Not saying you

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • June 26, 2013
• Blog / How to Food

  A Continuing Experiment in Cooperative Eating or, every food picture I have ever posted from pika

  

  , strange instrument concerts, and sitting in a dark room listening to music ... of the week's events; read/watch this if you want to know more about ... pikan's family garden in western Massachusetts   not food, but

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 3, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Couchamarans and Carboats MIT alums create awesome floating vehicles from which to watch the fireworks.

  

  awesomeness that make me glad to be at MIT (not to mention projects like this ... In my last entry, I left you with this teaser: "I will reveal the #1 place to watch the fireworks in my next entry." Without further ado... 1

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  [live blogging] astronomy field camp sky stalking in tenerife

  

  plan for each of your targets with details of how you want it to be ... . now, we are listening to banger Malayalam songs. i am not actually on ... asteroids, we can go backwards to hopefully discover how the asteroids were

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • January 14, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  difficult difficult lemon difficult the end of senior fall

  

  I figured that everything would work itself out. This was not to be ... always going to be that way. This does not mean, of course, that things ... so hard to remember that "you do not have to walk on your knees for a

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 29, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Surprisingly enjoyable experiences exactly what it sounds like

  

  just scary, because how do you talk to people? How do you ask for help ... how to help, and there was an upperclassman who was willing to teach us ... how I went to a estimathon hosted by Traders at MIT, and had fun arguing

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 15, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Put a Ring On It 2013 RING PREMIERE!

  

  who don't: the MIT class ring (a.k.a. Brass Rat) is not only one of the ... with which every MIT student hopes to graduate (aside from a diploma, of course). Its been known to help MIT students snag internships, land jobs

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 11, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Pachyderm Photography I'll try to avoid elephant jokes. There might be one or two, though, just for…

  

  else I know just emailed me to tell me that. EVERYONE I KNOW: That's not ... (Answers to your questions are coming next entry; keep on sending ... circus comes to town, and the only way to get the elephants from the train

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 5, 2007