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• Blog / Personal Travel

  Day 1: Quito Old Town The hostel, the basilica, and Embarrassing Spanish Attempt #2

  

  Cambodia, at a center for children with disabilities. They felt particularly ... feel with the fact that we're almost right on the equator. Fortunately ... indigenous women wearing Panama hats (fun fact: Panama hats are actually from

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 4, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Low Balance A epic story of Chinese food, heartbreak, and loss. All because I have no TechCash.

  

  in my account for free (quick deposit online costs $1.50), but it ... one of the people on shift with me for money, but I can't pay them back ... what it's like to survive at MIT with no TechCash, no cash, and a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Some notes for applicants Thoughts for both EA & RA applicants.

  

  those will be admitted during regular action). It's not easy or fun for us ... talking with your parents about financial aid applications. For more ... interest to early and regular action applicants. For Regular Action

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 25, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  When I’m Home Did you enter the PE lottery yet?

  

  see Lucy Lawless play Rizzo in a Broadway production of Grease. After 18 ... sign taped beside the family computer: Sam's Mom always goes that extra ... Land, with and an all-too-brief encounter with my beloved high school

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 3, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Wait List Confirmation Form If you're on the wait list, we sent you an email last week.

  

  students we will be able to admit to the Class of 2018. If you have any questions about the wait list, refer to this post for some helpful tips and advice. If you were wait listed, but did not receive an email with

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • April 7, 2014
• Blog / People & Identities

  experiences, or the lack thereof flailing around in a sea of adjectives trying to find the noun

  

  you signing in for?" - "beewa" - "sorry, which group?" - "B. W. A ... about the world we're making for them. I used to be obsessed with getting ... tab and don't reopen it for a year. i've been thinking a lot about race

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 13, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Three More Tales of Junior Year the sequel to Three Tales of Junior Year

  

  slices of fruit with two grapes on top. We became Burchard friends! After ... chance, and found my place! So, life lesson learned. Ready for more fun ... guess sometimes they don't. I couldn’t go through with the transfer

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 31, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The final stretch ...of 2017

  

  project-based classes. This semester, I have one class with an optional final, 6.034 Artificial Intelligence. The grading for this class is quite ... fourth midterm that I don't need the take the final. For my other Course 6

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 21, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Photograph-athon Because anything can be a catchy title if you add -athon to the end!

  

  .) *With Class of 2013 matriculation decisions due in less than three days, I ... contests that feature cheap foods with comedic potential is more or less a typical pitch for a CPW event, thanks to the winning combination of gluttony

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 29, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Temp assignments and cautionary tales

  

  got one of their top three choices). When you arrive on campus, a period ... , for that matter) of Dorm Rush. As a result, they aren't quite sure what ... other options, but he professed his undying love for 3rd East and

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m a physics major (for now) feeling scholarly, part 2/2

  

  'm doing, what I think I might want to do with my life. Back in September, in my very first blog post, I came up with an assortment of general ... its utility for physics and CS. I suppose I still don’t, since I’m not

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • June 26, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  hello from seattle This blog post hopefully not brought to you with an NDA.

  

  its interns when it comes to benefits; I had a cost-free (except for ... 3 player / FM radio I’d been using, but receiving it for free was ... looked at my to-do list and saw the item that had been sitting on there for

  • by Cam T. '13
  • August 6, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  Lyrics to my MIT experience i definitely never, ever wrote songfics when i was in middle school

  

  an orchestra paled in comparison to playing guitar with friends. It ... flops. I'm playing guitar and singing my heart out with a group of friends ... you But now I don't care, I could go anywhere with you And I'd probably

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 15, 2020
• Blog / Events

  17 Days "Hey baby, I motion for an one-on-one unmoderated caucus!"

  

  deadline came and went. For those that submitted EA applications, good job ... -ish. :) Before the weather turned cold, Allen and I went sailing for the last time ... officially closed for the year. Every student that graduates from MIT is

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 12, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  This entry has a surprise ending While you wait for decisions to come out, I remind you that people at MIT…

  

  over with, soak up the life lessons, and hope for a brighter future. At ... each of his blog entries with a snappy yet life-changing piece of trivia ... Hawaii sell Spam.” I, however, sorely lack his flair for distinguishing

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 13, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Living the MEng life same, different, same

  

  When I leave for the night day [annotation note="Am I dating myself with ... -campus more! Honestly, there's no great reason for this, since most of the fun ... undergrads, and with an application that took me and my friends about 20

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 27, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ode to the New, Part 2 Slowing down time in the Land of Enchantment.

  

  cracker jacks and funnel cake for the first time. I fell in love with green ... lived with a dog for the first time. My previous experience with big furry ... attack me while I walked down the hallway When I tried to play with my

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 9, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  More questions

  

  number of questions, my answers must be brief (sorry for the brevity). Will ... any programs for parents, or is this weekend geared to convincing ... ) is a four day event which is only for admitted students and their

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 31, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Senior Week The beginning of the final week for MIT's Seniors.

  

  Senior Week, we celebrate the graduating class and provide them with their final week of excitement at MIT. Events include "Breakfast with the ... that I know who replied to my request for a profile =) As such, some non

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 4, 2006
• Blog / Summer

  my summer! a belated blog

  

  . My internship offered free therapy sessions, so I signed up ... with or if I grew as a person. Probably both. I loved my team and my ... for shirataki noodles! I snuck in vegies in my dinners! And I actually

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • October 18, 2021