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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to Survive a Nor’easter New England hath no flurries like a winter storm

  

  feet of snow just to reach the sidewalk.) The caveat is that any day that ... instance, I was lucky to get one or two of them in a given year, presumably ... issue. A more realistic threat is that of having nothing to do. This

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 11, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  More about Residence Based Advising Still have questions about RBA?

  

  . On top of the movies every week, MIT gives RBA groups a lot of money to ... particularly easy to transfer to another dorm (though this depends on which dorm ... , including one where you get to build furniture for your room (a picture of a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  how to restore an old whiteboard, mit style four years of whiteboard wear and care

  

  you write on it and try to erase, it leaves smears or shadows of what you wrote, or is hopeless beyond repair. This technique was used to ... This blog post is an ode to whiteboards, which I love very, very

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • January 17, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Rats ! Foiled Again !

  

  I did… kind of poorly on an exam recently. This exam (which was for 6 ... to expecting a lot of myself, and I was a bit baffled when I just ... of cramming a 7 double major into one or two more semesters isn’t lost

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • April 3, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Results of My Summer cookies, web usability, and painting

  

  improving the site's usability. On top of creating a user experience that is intuitive and friendly to a younger age group, a lot of consideration is also ... wording of labels and instructions are lost. An emphasis is put on the

  • by Connie H. '15
  • September 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tips for applying to UROPs

  

  and/or summer. You can even get paid for it, which is awesome. [caption ... approval. This is why it's important to search for potential UROPs ahead of ... can filter through the options to search for the kind of program that

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 30, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Knife fight with a biker gang Best blog entry EVER. If you think I'm kidding, let me just say: Gory photos…

  

  stitches on the inside, which are kind of hard to see because they're tan in ... on Thursday I made my way from 2.007 lecture to the second floor of the ... next thing I remember is lying on the floor with one of the red cross

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 18, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Followup To Mailing Disaster Answers to your questions from my last post, regarding the recent mailing of EA decisions.

  

  was too late" it likely got to us in time. Is there really any hope of ... accessibility of the admissions officers, etc.). We try to connect with you on an ... is very protective of applicants' privacy, and I agree with her on that

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Almost a Real Engineer my foray into the world of professional conferences

  

  Transportation is a much smaller conference put on at the end of the week by the ... am still excited to be here, network and listen to what is going on in ... ), that was supposed to bring a quarter inch of ice. But I made it here

  • by Becca H. '12
  • January 22, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Final Blogpost With a heavy heart, I say goodbye to the MIT blogosphere. The journey was all…

  

  shows that MIT is a series of nearly back-to-back all-nighters, except ... particularly grand style, but I do plan to give some of my friends heart-attack-worthy lies over the next couple of days. And this blogpost is all about the art

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 1, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  dont want to write ah

  

  wasabi. we're all international students, which is part of the reason we ... 's see, december. towards the end of the semester is the time when all the performance groups do their semester performances, and i don't go to a lot of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 11, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Taking a Step Back Using Avatar: the Last Airbender to talk about my feelings

  

  way of showing the audience how painful it is to change on a deep ... Zuko is sick, he switches which side of himself he identifies with to the ... ’s beloved sky bison, which he could have used as bait to capture Aang

  • by Powers '23
  • September 23, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Trashion Show from rubbish to runway

  

  of cables, which connect us to the world via the internet!" Created by ... stage to tell us about some of the environmental programs on campus. ESI ... is primarily made of brown paper bags and leaves. I wanted to capture

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • December 6, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  Universe - which is pretty mind-blowing, since we owe much of our theories on ... marched up to a group of proctors, and tapped one of them on the shoulder. He turned around, and some gears at the back of my mind began to turn

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 3, 2011
• Blog / Events

  How to MC Hammer AKA embarrassing yourself for charity

  

  got to knock off a task that is surprisingly easy to finish at MIT--participating in a charity event. I got to display the full range of my talents (or ... The Class of 2015 list of 101 things to do before you graduate has

  • by Connie H. '15
  • October 20, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how i (kinda) studied for finals brought to you by "a PNR mindset"

  

  would be a D or F). There are a few existing camps of advice on how to ... went back to a classroom in building 4 and redid all of the midterms on ... If you are reading this, it means I am successfully on my way out of

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 22, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  creative lockdown: low points of a virtual fall Part 2 of a fall semester recap

  

  time to finally do it, which is unfortunate. The struggles with lack of ... for some things to improve and change as time goes on. One of the most ... school turned out to be the dagger in my side as I trudged on to the end of

  • by Waly N. '24
  • February 27, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  A Brief Addition to My Last Exposition (Or was it a narrative? My FCAT Writing skills are long gone.)

  

  or unthinkable (like teaching Latin to orphan children, or something of ... My introduction to most of the MIT Admissions staff - aside from my ... key. The tube was by my front door. I missed it on my way in to find the

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 20, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 4 the finale

  

  wanted to work on games or game-adjacent technology. I majored in CMS to ... Final Fantasy was the answer to a question, which still ranks as one of ... . So on the brink of every new year since then, I've made a post updating

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 31, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  what i ate in a week* living the influencer life (clickbait included)

  

  representative of the rest of my blogs =D  not to be cliche, but there is truly no better time to have friends than in college. the experience of living ...   anyways this is the extent of my memory so i’m going to quit YAPPING about

  • by Janet G. '27
  • November 9, 2024