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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  10 ft from Hasan Minhaj D R E A M S D O C O M E T R U…

  

  This past summer, Hasan Minhaj FINALLY made his way to my hometown on ... see in person since basically forever ago. Hasan Minhaj? In MY town ... set above the MIT campus last Saturday, I excitedly made my way to

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • October 8, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Play Labs yay an accelerator for VR startups

  

  game. To my surprise, one of my friends was a co-founder. Downstairs ... by after my internship to watch the presentations. I missed ... . datavized, whose CTO came to speak in my VR class last spring, is changing the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 18, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Local Boston Startups at Mass Innovation Nights Over 700 to be (sort of) exact

  

  by my friend Bryanne, is a flexible mat with lights and sensors that ... free foods they serve at networking events), I made my way around the ... (Desi Cart) and an Uber for haircuts (MyBarber). My favorite startup of

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 10, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Walking in Tim’s Shoes Trust me, those are some pretty big shoes

  

  pro. Here he's posing with me and my friends.   Thankfully, Tim ... volunteers to man the Tim the Beaver costume that weekend, my response was ... -four hours compulsively checking every email alert on my phone until I got the

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 27, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Selam’s First CPW Some thoughts and odds and ends~

  

  ! I'm excited too! In fact, this is also my first CPW ever. I did not ... speaking, I already am a sophomore...o__O Yet, the density of my experiences ... person from who I was. I believe my core values remain the same--I am an

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 18, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What Is an MIT Community? ...a personal experience

  

  Institute has far exceeded my expectations for social involvement, and in the limited example of my hall, I will do my best to explain how. On First East ... field extensions to love and all relationships. The whiteboard by my door

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 13, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Trashion 2014 are YOU trashionable?

  

  able to transfer my experience judging people in admissions to judging ... physics instructor, and Shubhra, a local eco-friendly fashion designer. It ... student at MIT. The design for my first piece A[R]MOUR, modeled by Divya S

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 8, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ushering in a New Era An open letter to Pass/No Record (with footnotes!)

  

  next ones do, so read on my friends. Read on. **: True story. Pass ... superglued to my finger once***. I just wanted to let you know that I’ve met ... freshman anymore, so while most of my fellow freshmen will be on the ABC

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 9, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  4 Years advice from a freshly minted alum

  

  that I mentioned Joe Biden. It was pretty early on during my freshman ... monotonously repeating my name, dorm, potential major, and what state I was from ... a reminder to ask bigger questions--Am I making the most of my time

  • by Ana V. '15
  • June 8, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lace, Gourmet Candy and Dorothy an inside look into the most fabulous internship in san francisco

  

  my friends and I started looking for an externship (a short internship ... candy line by Maria Sharapova (unfortunately my tennis skills have not ... fireplace to work on my clipboard. It almost feels a little bit like MIT

  • by Connie H. '15
  • January 16, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  It’s Possible To Have Too Much Nutella Wait, don't go away! Hear me out on this one

  

  . According to one of my friends, Sebastians also dresses up certain employees ... on the recommendation of the advisor for Active Minds, one of my ECs. I ... my God was it Nutella overload. It was Nutella pummeling my taste buds

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 24, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Why did the engineer cross the road? Maybe there was a cape for sale on the other side

  

  that can benefit: “I would often also emphasize this with my ROTC ... ’s appropriate.” In my experience, humor has single-handedly gotten me through the past three-and-a-half years of drinking from the MIT firehose. During my

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • December 14, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Let’s see those cell phones up in the air” cause every little thing's gonna be alright

  

  space for my architecture studio, I got a call from my friend saying that ... wave my cell phone in the air.) Despite sleeping something like 16 hours ... , shuffling through options in my head - I could go back to the bus station, go

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 25, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT, Part VII in which I realize that I am less wise in person, and also a senior

  

  clusters for my daily dose of midnight Haskell practice. Instead, I bumped ... apartment instead of East Campus (I've spent all my previous summers interning ... want, and your friends will probably accidentally bake you cupcakes and

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 15, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Not in Kansas anymore A brief look at your third '15 blogger

  

  The Wizards of Oz(aka my parent's old friends) had a huge impact on ... Hello! My name is Natnael Getahun, but please call me Nat. I'm your ... to introduce myself. And because I'm bad at narrating my life, we'll go

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • September 9, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Questbridge College Admissions Conference A guest post from Louis Lamia '14, an MIT Quest Scholar.

  

  Some of you may look at my last post and wonder, "what's happened to ... to a few weddings, visited family and friends, and generally took time ... a Group Leader in charge of getting my group of students around the

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ye Olde Career Fair An MIT tradition...and a great opportunity for a discussion on leadership!

  

  little more important. I’m at the phase of my life where I’m deciding whether I want to continue in school and get an advanced degree after my ... get conversations going, pass around my resum√©, and ask specific

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • September 28, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Aftermath Literally.

  

  the “2nd-Semester Senior” (SSS) wave early. My friends and I started ... This week has been a battle for all of us – I just finished my ... the realization that I have 0 chance to go to my early school, I was

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 17, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Truth Values [by Ken Haggerty '11] A fantastic one-woman show about life at MIT. (Now playing!)

  

  under construction my freshman year and noticed my sophomore year that construction was done, but it wasn't until last Sunday and the urging of friends ... a showtime into my schedule. ABOVE: Central Square Theater's new

  • by ARTalk
  • September 22, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ben 2.0 In a world... spiraling on the brink of an admissions cycle... one man had the…

  

  , even if my friends and family spend most days shaking their head and ... that my name is Dave and I'm the new Communications Manager for ... , reckless. My job is to tell you what MIT is really like and then let you

  • by Dave McOwen
  • August 13, 2009