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• Blog / Challenges

  A Mentor to Remember – Patrick Winston (1943-2019) Celebrating Professor Winston

  

  suicides, one of which early on I was very personally affected by. He took ... . I called on him often for advice and feedback, and he always responded ... A collaborative post by guest blogger Jessica Quaye '20 and Caroline

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • July 24, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  My brother is cooler than me The plight of the less-cool older sibling.

  

  and most photogenic Golden Retriever on the planet. We had to stop by ... A couple weekends ago, the average age on campus suspiciously ... brother, Ryan (who insists on being called a pre-teen). There are very few

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 23, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Flame War A play-by-play of the Class of 2012's first flame war.

  

  handled and that all decisions from now on will be more transparent. For ... instead of a Google Spreadsheet.” This was immediately deleted by someone, so I posted it again. People caught on, and all of a sudden people were

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Interview with Emilienne: The Sophomore who does brain surgery Emilienne has been studying the brain through her UROP in the Fee Lab.

  

  summer in order to stay on campus. However, the opportunity arose for me to ... birds called zebra finches, which are known for their ability to sing ... a time where she can “focus on pursuing research questions which

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 16, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  “Take care of yourself.” "Can you post something positive please?" - my mom

  

  really nice to just sit and focus my mind on solely painting for an hour ... I'm kind of iffy on, seeing as it's really hard for me to pick up new ... trigger warnings for mentions of depression, EDs, and anxiety I don

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 19, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Things To Do While Waiting for Decisions, Part II Relax! Take it eee-aaa-sy!

  

  people on my floor) have been working on it for almost two weeks now and am ... says relax. Take it eeee-aaaa-sy.) On another note - I apologize for ... studying, I'm sitting on The Angela Monster's bed with May and Liz '11 and

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 10, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m a pedestrian! I’m a motorist! Pedestrian! Motorist! Read on, my children, and you shall see of our midnight ride to IHOP.

  

  To begin: "If it weren't for my horse, I never would have spent that ... Subject: Re: bike ride everything I do is based on blog entry potential ... for the portions. Still, how can I resist the prospect of a random three

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 14, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Because Racecar Guest post by Kevin C. '17 on the MIT Formula SAE team!

  

  engineering candy we saw on these cars (anybody who has met me can vouch for ... friends and I traveled to Europe for a different sort of attraction: single ... Formula SAE – SAE stands for Society of Automotive Engineers – teams from

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 2, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  moving out i'm leaving for a bit

  

  On Friday, May 22, I put on some waking-up music and started packing ... lived in East Campus G212 for half a semester--just barely two months ... footsteps, from the stairwell on the other side of the north wall. The door

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 12, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Not Farewell After All Hello again!

  

  medical center, and I pass by MIT every single morning on my way to work. I ... MIT blogs and also to offer an update on my life post-MIT. I graduated ... ’m over on the West Coast, at Stanford, where I just finished my first year

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 11, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Re-Froshening A Story of Cynicism and Optimism

  

  that MIT is a place run by people, and people aren't perfect. For health ... coming back. Include some travel for perspective (you can read more on that ... , with my brain thinking on the projects I'm driving for work and what

  • by Piper '13
  • August 10, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Summer to Remember – Interphase or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Institvte!

  

  considered morning. Summer is a time for pools, Pokemon, and playing in no particular order. While my last summer was spent cooped up in a cubicle for 40 ... half month periods that defined my childhood. For the first time in three

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • October 5, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life or something like it Apparently this blog is supposed to be about my life. So here's some stuff about…

  

  Sometimes I secretly wish for exciting things to happen to me so that ... my classes for the long haul. (Truth be told, I've never dropped a ... swimmingly; for example, we had a great discussion in 7.31 (Current Topics in

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Go Read Some Science Fiction You'll see why in a bit

  

  specializes in projects that focus on interfaces, interactions, and ... with the Men In Black Headquarters, except without aliens (for now). Normally, I would be there for my Fundamentals of Computational Media Design

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 16, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  East Campus Hall Rush: 1E So many packing peanuts

  

  /architecture). I live on the first floor of the east parallel of East Campus, which ... and personality. On one special night, freshmen visit all 10 halls and ... peach tea lemonade inspired by the (discontinued) Starbucks drink. We

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • September 14, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  RA Blogger Applications Due Wednesday 9/6 At Noon Extended deadline...

  

  As stated in the original post, they were actually due on 8/31, but I ... considered, please get your application in on time! We will try to make decisions by early next week, but the first priority is launching the new site

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 4, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Planned Mail Date: March 11

  

  letters on Friday, March 11, 2005 by regular mail. We know how nerve ... your letter by March 18, please give us a call. Right now, the decision ... being put together in parallel with everything else going on. If the mail

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 6, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Getting a Physics Major – Part I I split this up because i need to start studying for finals.

  

  . (By the way, being a TA for junior lab must really really suck. What a ... junior physics lab with a bit of preparation. By the end of the first 2 ... equipment, successfully conducted your first experiment on this equipment

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 14, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  The Craziest 3 Days of Soccer Ever broken records, halloween practice, and senior day!

  

  Hey, everyone! It’s time for everyone’s favorite update… soccer ... On Wednesday, we had our second to last game of the regular season ... the night. Our teammate Meagan R. ‘24 shattered a 20-year-old record by

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • November 4, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  This Post Has a Happy Ending dealing with obstacles @ MIT

  

  ’t say for sure when the Plague started, but I remember clearly the day it ... emails to professors: “I have been ill for quite some time now, and it is incredibly difficult for me to complete my work.” Then I’d solve a problem or

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 30, 2014