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• Blog / MIT Life

  The Internet is Weird My first attempt at using eBay, or, how I'm trying to profit off of sad…

  

  money for this thing (you blog stalkers are weird, let me tell you), I won't actually keep the money for myself. That'd just be weird. Hey Moneyman, is ... for him? Well, I was one of those people. Let me show you what that

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 15, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hydrate Happy Sent by the magic of mobile technology

  

  minutes for me to have the misfortune of using a Bevi machine. (The reason ... , so I always feel like Velma from Scooby-Doo fumbling around for her glasses when I try pouring myself a drink using it.) I could go on for

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • July 3, 2023
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  i quit an internship on the second day cut your losses early

  

  full-time during fall 2020, since I knew I wouldn't get that much out of ... was expecting. "Um . . ." I wavered. I hadn't prepared for this ... . Well, first I lowballed myself. The suggestion I had given was too low for my

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 6, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  New York Trips that we went on with Arts Scholars!

  

  for undergrad and grad students who are passionate about or practice any ... difficult to describe, but essentially it was a very moving, for lack of a ... ="aligncenter" width="400"] creepy[/caption] 2019 Trip  For this Art Scholars trip, we

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 5, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  California Love a week in the life of an admissions officer on the road

  

  time in LA playing the Mexican food game. Sunday, September 7th & ... game designers, developing social technologies for hotels, and other cool ... Institute and our admissions process, particularly for those far

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 12, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Monologuing a mock-up for the MITMonologues

  

  . One for a math group, one that plays video games, one for a dance group ... The MIT Monologues (MITMo) is a spinoff of the play The Vagina ... though it'll probably be a bit different during the performance for any

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 13, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties Followup

  

  Thanks, everyone, for your feedback on the admitted students parties ... was unscheduled, but that made it all the more better. For example, Les ... of amazing as well. First thing in the Fall, I'm trying out for both

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 30, 2005
• Blog / Advice

  A Pre-MIT To-Do List (International Students Version)

  

  you either have a date for your visa interview soon or have already had ... different requirements for tests and vaccinations for different countries so check those out for your own country and get vaccinated and tested

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • July 17, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three Guys, Six Degrees almost better than a five guys burger...almost.

  

  counselors that play pranks on games with you, and generally spend a laughter ... even leaving for FLP (haha) but not actually staying there until right up ... ago when she visited NYC! We had weekly brunches in our dorm, and for

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 1, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  summer in boston that summertime, summertime, uh, gladness

  

  [annotation note="great for nighttime walks"]Paul Revere Landing Park ... game changers, y'all. i've spent a lot of time biking through the ... 't for me working outside — a few weeks ago, i gathered the freshmen in

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 15, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  A week told through food warning: lots of food pictures

  

  all the food I ate for a week, because I thought that would be a cool ... for most of his lunches and dinners, for example. Come to think of it ... for having horrible eating habits. It’s cool. I’ll accept it. I hate my

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 18, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures in Chinatown Food and friends and pigeons.

  

  money and stuff. In all seriousness, I lived entirely on free food for my ... for ATS's first Dim Sum run of the year. Voila! A few t-stops on the ... worthy of a Broadway matinée. I suppose Cats could have been playing in the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Antics! The title is pretty self-explanatory, isn't it?

  

  -packed to make up for it! This will be easy to do, since I had a pretty jam ... was for those involved, but it definitely worked...to an extent. And ... Sam pose for a picture in front of Burton-Conner. Notice that Sam is

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 11, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  anew what a wonderful wor(l)d

  

  overbearing. It seems there’s always a game of [annotation note='a fast-paced multiplayer card game involving multiple decks of playing cards ... , so I'll save my leave for another blog and instead focus this one on my

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • February 23, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  Bright IAP a post in two, kind of unrelated, parts

  

  Bridge finalist. My friend, was accepted. I was so happy for him, but I was also ... to do this for me. Later (in a silvery package) I received an official ... had my deadname. So, in March 2020, I emailed Admissions and asked if I

  • by Paige B. '24
  • January 14, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  is everyone growing up without me? we're only getting older

  

  after I'd started dating my ex, Chris, who I was also together with for ... status for a truth is” and videos of ourselves upending a bucket of ice ... for me to do than befriending older people), but then taking time away

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 6, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  snowfall as the snowflakes fall, they remind me of home

  

  It snowed for the first time this school year yesterday! Originally ... ) has Boston had more than 1.1” of snow in an October storm or for that ... are almost always tied to the[annotation note="MIT has a reputation for

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 31, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions; I’ve got (some) answers Answers to your questions.

  

  ask me questions any time; you don't just have to wait for a blog entry ... student aid works, but maybe try asking MoneyMan, Dan Barkowitz. Adam wrote ... I have a "me-them" mentality... If MIT was a nice match for me, wouldn

  • by Bryan
  • October 10, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  socially aware hacking, part 2 this time, it's personal ((last time it was also personal))

  

  I wrote a little while ago about a hack on the Dot raising awareness of MIT's partnership with/acceptance of money from Shell and other ... and championing climate change denialism for the financial benefit of

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 16, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  interest to early and regular action applicants. For Regular Action ... for your interviewer (Educational Counselor) on the MyMIT website ... , but you must have registered for MyMIT. If you qualify for a fee waiver

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 25, 2005