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• Blog / Study Abroad

  Moving Across The Pond From One Cambridge to Another

  

  on the prodding of a few freshers, I found that I didn't have to live ... . While they don't meet nearly as often as DipSoc the all day Lan parties

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • February 6, 2014
• Blog / IAP

  The Abstract The adventure density has been high

  

  I owe you an explanation for my absence (and you'll get WAY more details than you could ever want, don't worry). To summarize, here's a map ... my e-mail account saying that I wouldn't be checking it regularly, and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 4, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  YO! -yo. Learning how to make more toys!!

  

  Junior year pretty much ws a gigantic ride on the struggle bus for me...  but more on that later! This blog isn't about the lesson I learned this ... Space Jam. For those of you who aren't familiar with the movie (sad day

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 19, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Monteverdi to Mozart: 1600-1800 An organ, three harpsichords, and lots of learning

  

  COMPOSED THIS PIECE OF 1600-1800 MUSIC ?!?! I wouldn't be able to answer unless I actually knew the song. I certainly wouldn't be able to say "ah ... couldn't tell you off the top of my head how to distinguish between any of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 11, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ for Maker Portfolios You have questions - I have answers!

  

  contact the Slideroom help.   Q4) Why can't I send in more ... we understand what you did, but don't lose sight of the big picture of

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • October 1, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Summer of Learning Because MIT classes don't spend too much time on hacking into computer systems

  

  than the people who wrote them" - Dan T. '85 (my boss) I chuckled and ... in classes but it's something you really can't delve into until junior

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • July 29, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  Hidden Treasures @ MIT: Pistol Think Pistols Are Cool? Wait Till You Meet Mike Conti

  

  little bit of a nebulous subject. I couldn't pinpoint at first that it was ... a way that doesn't make you scared but rather makes you appreciate the

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 4, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Craziest of Weeks I had one.

  

  expletives (that I can't post on the blogs) with my dad. I earnestly hope that ... after a movie to discuss it, even though the professor isn't there ... better place. Never has it been more evident to me that it doesn't matter

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 21, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Winter is coming. actually, it's already here.

  

  , mom). Well, I'm happy to report that I haven't once eaten ramen for ... IAP (the normal meal plan doesn't cover January).  One of my friends

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 16, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Random Post While Reading Apps. Because we need some new posts...

  

  apps to read - so do me a favor. Be yourself. I don't want to read your ... through my hair, never to be reacquired." (This isn't real, I just totally

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • November 7, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick EA Update A few words about the storm, application tracking, MyMIT, and more.

  

  at a school with official letterhead, don't worry; they can just ... 't worry about this unless you are admitted, or deferred from EA to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 31, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sophomore Satisfaction New year= New opportunities/classes = Happy Kirsten

  

  Unfortunately, having my "hell weeks" for the last two weeks has meant that I haven't done much fun stuff other than spend an obsene amount ... 's really funny is that in high school, I actually didn't like physics that

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 13, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Reflections from the “other side” of the desk Even when you are gone, you can't really get away

  

  (including me) changes it. At the time, I don't think I fully appreciated what he was saying, and I certainly didn't think about the ways that I would

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • October 5, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What has carcinogenic chemicals, alum bloggers, and ~art~? embracing my inner hipster

  

  in a very mural-happy dorm, I can't paint to save my life. But I do ... -whoa you're rfong."  "You don't look like your avatar."  "Yeah, neither do y

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 29, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s a freshman like me doing at Career Fair? hint: I'm not wearing a suit

  

  . What I do have, however, is an insatiable desire for free goodies and t ... EVERYWHERE I didn't have a third impression because I was too busy claiming

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 22, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Alternative Semester There are things to click in here.

  

  Essay -  this is one of the two classes I'm taking "for fun". I don't ... networks. Wisdom of the crowds. The future of I.T. So much to think about

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 17, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Associate Advising and the MedLinks Program I'm sick of unpacking, so here's a blog post

  

  : "ERF?! Oh, God, I haven't thought about that since 18.03*..." MIT Student ... aren't necessarily in our official advising group. The MedLinks program

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 28, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  How to Make a Flashlight MIT-style that is.

  

  light! I didn't take picture of the whole process, but I can walk you ... didn't photograph these parts). Once we finished these parts, we moved

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • August 2, 2012
• Blog / MISTI

  Total immersion An MIT-Italy student finds her way around Rome

  

  didn’t really commit that first time because I got off shortly ... for myself and I don’t like to break them when I know they work

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another Toy Story Turns out toy design isn't all play, but that doesn't mean it's not fun!

  

  ... Well, this project wasn't an exception. Turns out 3-D printing parts ... hours to sand, prime, paint, and assemble our toy. We definitely didn't

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • May 25, 2012