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• Blog / Personal Travel

  Weekend Trip to Salem, MA romance, adventure, and no witchcraft

  

  weeks when final projects and exams become real threats. He said, “Yeah ... very-very real, complete with torture and capital punishment. On a global ... few accommodation options. Between historical hotel and reasonable inn

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 7, 2016
• Blog / MISTI

  10:31 I wrote this entry on my iPhone about two minutes after boarding the 11:10 train…

  

  everything happens for a reason. And so I'm trying to convince myself I am out ... my original bus to Kyoto, and despite the motto I'm currently trying to ... at the wrong exit and panicked, and did what I would in the States if I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 29, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds VII: Decided? T-minus one day until the reply form postmark deadline.

  

  questions have died down, but I have some last-minute thoughts and advice ... questions! I'm happy to do answer questions, and most of the bloggers are on ... it to falling in love.] Make the decision with both your head and your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  The Romance of Learning rainy days, language tests, and a book called Babel

  

  I took a test early last week for my Japanese language and culture ... and heavy eyelids. I cracked open my textbook and traced out kanji characters, brushed up on Japanese geography, and drilled myself on the grammar

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 23, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  David Berry: A “Fearless” Innovator with a Passion for MIT Dr. David Berry, who received his S.B. and Ph.D. from MIT, received the honor of…

  

  is only 29 years old, he has 24 patents-pending and has been touted as a fearless innovator with “new and insightful ways to tackle ... research endeavors. As an MIT undergrad, he worked for two and half years Ram

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 4, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My Life, As Physics Problem also The Tech said a thing

  

  FPOP, interviewed Matt and I yesterday for it, and the article is pretty ... my crash and how that might have affected the fact that I escaped ... , and besides F=MA and watching my teacher set his hair on fire I don

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 26, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hooked on a Feeling High on believing everyone's in love with me.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? On keyboards in German internet cafes, the y and z keys ... and noticed a tabloid magazine on the counter which, as far as my ... life and exclusive pictures. So, that's been my first encounter with

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 6, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Under Water catch your breath

  

  through, I felt like I was drowning.And hardly anyone knew. -- Way earlier in the semester I had asked my mom if I should spend the extra money ... more day, and she said yes. So I flew home on the 23rd. On the flight, I

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 31, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I Am Excited a day in life of a student

  

  “eventually” imply something different and unique now. My first 18.100B Real ... away from proving that the set of all real numbers (R) is uncountably infinite. That is, it’s on a whole new level of infinity, and this makes

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 23, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freebieasy Because "Freebie" is already an entry title.

  

  'm starting to feel like a real engineer and it's super. So yeah - putting on the big-girl pants and leaving Debbie Downer Elizabeth back home was ... get our schedules and get to talk about our classes, yay!" I will tell

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 22, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  defining the future stop being vague

  

  words. We want it comfortable, we want it just, we want it innovative, and ... current world is not good enough, and we need to strive for change, and we ... used to cling to regret—I wish I could go back in time and do MIT all

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 22, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  people appreciation post <3

  

  all times in terms of the length of assignments and the first midterm ... me on the quality of my life with full force. MIT is so vast and there ... with Zimi in quantum, spending inordinate times working on relativity and

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • November 2, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Integration no, not the math one

  

  , and sometimes in the middle of juggling classes, p-sets, terrifying exams and potentially life-altering decisions like declaring a major, it ... its doors for students FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD and make it possible for

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • November 8, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  a super timely post about spotify wrapped bloggers wrapped 2018

  

  : "Free Fallin'" by John Mayer, "Girl Next Door" by Sauti Sol and Tiwa ... Spotify Wrapped day and the festivities surrounding it happened a ... represents them. A common complaint this year (and last year) was that the so

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 4, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Beard, The Name, The Response, and EC Why does it say E.Jones on my door when I am B.Jones, and why is…

  

  Okay, here's that "real entry" I promised yesterday. First some pic ... one other has embraced this pact with me: the fantastic and wonderful Juan Salvador Acosta. (You guys should write to Matt and tell him to join

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 28, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Terence ‘13 The second in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  school and to get accepted into a great college. Sometimes this dream can ... , and getting an 1850 SAT score, Terence was this year’s valedictorian at Lucy C. Laney High School. He plans to major in electrical and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 22, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  institutional memory cruft are cool!

  

  pandemic. the president takes sick leave and no one knows what to do. an ... comprehensive wiki, a huge google drive, and regular "cluedumps", or transition ... transfer, and it's easy to forget something small, like transferring a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 19, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  vibe check i'm basically living at MIT again

  

  , and one senior"]11 other[/annotation] [annotation note="my living ... remote UROPs/jobs for the summer and it's nice to be in a space where we can work during the day and hang out at night. The experience living

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 19, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Last Night What I did last night, on my last night. CambridgeSide Galleria & Brokeback Mountain

  

  the afternoon, so I wanted to go out after and celebrate. (I am so ... Public Policy, Public Finance, and Public Economics. Funny story: Student: I'm taking 14.41 this term Professor: Oh, is that PF? Student: No, I

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  It’s been a long road… ...gettin from there to here

  

  seventeen and a half years.[/caption] Hello, blog readers! This is Jessie (they/them or she/her), class of 2007 and one of the earliest MIT Admissions bloggers. I lived on 5th East in East Campus and I majored in course

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 20, 2025