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• Blog / MIT Life

  Recycle, Reuse, (Map) Reduce? Jackpot, baby!

  

  way back to our dorm. And that's why a good day is often a day when, at ... your days don't end with grass stains on your knees. I'd like to suggest that grease, dust, and oil be added to that list, at least for those of

  • by Cam T. '13
  • June 10, 2011
• Blog / Events

  The Namesake Jhumpa Lahiri's novel comes to the Cambridge screen

  

  visited campus again as part of a symposium on Asian Diasporas and New ... -seen adaptation of The Namesake. The film was based on the fantastic novel by ... collection of short stories Interpreter of Maladies. Jhumpa Lahiri is no

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 19, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  My winter break so far take a break

  

  I flew back home on the eighteenth with hopes of having a productive ... a couple of good friends from high school -- Ethan, Harsheta, and ... be a good start, since I don't want to break my streak of at least a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 29, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Varied states of the basement A roundabout trek to an underground level of Building 7 leads me into areas very…

  

  ... and arrive at one of my favorites -- I mean, just look at the pattern on ... behold, Room 7-012, the "Heat Transfer Laboratory." On my way back to ... is a very usable staircase that acts as a shortcut.) On your way

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Moment with A Minister kevin rustagi '11 on MIT and entrepreneurship

  

  . I asked Kevin to share some of his thoughts on his MIT journey: how it ... first met while judging Battle of the Bands at CPW 2010. Today, at 3:54 PM ET, the kickstarter for Ministry of Supply, the business apparel

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 11, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Singing with a Local Filk Group [by Susan Shepherd '11] At MIT, I discovered that my "unusual" hobbies weren't all that…

  

  [by Susan Shepherd '11] For me, one of the greatest things about MIT is the culture. It's hard to describe, but there's a peculiar mix of ... , let's do it!"), and a lot of creativity from people who enjoy doing very

  • by ARTalk
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / How to MIT

  How to Overcommit Responsibly sidequesting like a pro

  

  . Many of you new frosh just finished character customization this fall ... , this can also be a good refresher. Some of the following is specific to ... measure of the amount of time and energy you spend on something. If you

  • by Anika H. '26
  • October 6, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  REXachusetts Institute of Technology your guide to the daily confusion

  

  classes begin next week. But over the last week, the Class of 2026 arrived on campus for their orientation, of which one major component is Residential ... their future home on campus. For those of you who haven't already decided

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  February updates Midyear grades and more.

  

  processing of midyear grades, calling to check on the status of your midyear ... announce that date here on the website. We are aiming for mid-March but there ... Hello! I wanted to take this opportunity to provide an update on the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 24, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  Life Changing Classes at MIT ft. ec-discuss

  

  taking some of these classes in the future, whether on OCW or at MIT ... of time on it though." "Personal answer is definitely 11.011 or 6.172- 11.011 changed my perspective on my moral compass, what I'm good at

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 20, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Ring Delivered celebrating halfway at the finish line

  

  traditional way of wearing it on the fourth finger. Postponement #2 January 11 ... Rat” emerged in 1929 to reflect the prominent beaver on the bezel of the ... on the path to receiving an MIT degree. The Class of 2022 (my original

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 22, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  a recipe for making yourself extremely hosed or, what i'm doing this fall

  

  'll retain that knowledge as the semester goes on. 12 units of 18 ... one class on p/nr"]put it on P/NR[/annotation]instead of dropping it ... really good. Now that we're getting into the thick of it, we're reading

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 2, 2020
• Blog / Events

  (Still) Celebrating the 150th! Boy oh boy is it delicious (and free!)

  

  . On top of that, with grains, meats, proteins, and vegetables, I think ... away free things on the 15th of each month! (Hey MIT: why no free things on the 150th of each month? Hrm?) In other words, my dinner tonight

  • by Cam T. '13
  • July 17, 2011
• Blog / How to Food

  to build a (taste of) home ft. some topologically challenged zongzi

  

  ; on my way home, I pass by at least three bakeries — all selling pre ... it into a tiny little pyramid of rice-containing goodness with origami ... ="At some point in my childhood my mom definitely made me read up on

  • by Alice L. '24
  • June 24, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Books I did read this semester I am literate if not literary

  

  going on. The story is told in both the mother’s point of view and the ... books should be this way. The people of color, however, seemed to ... myself in the plight of some new fictional characters, or too mentally

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 21, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Transfer App Is Live For current college students hoping to enter MIT in the Spring of 2013

  

  many of your questions can be found on the Transfer Admissions section of ... Spring Semester of 2013. (See the Academic Calendar.) This deadline is ... entry in the Fall of 2013. To enter MIT as a transfer student, you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 19, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Caine’s Arcade on making your dreams

  

  abandoned. Caine loves arcades. So last summer, while home on break, he began making arcade games out of cardboard. He made claw games and soccer games and all sorts of different games, rummaging for raw materials in the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 11, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Finding my place at MIT It's an ongoing process

  

  was on a huge social high. I was let loose in a candy shop of ... again. Over winter break I lost two of my good friendships in pretty quick ... I relied on aren't the same any more. The first couple weeks of the

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 2, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Catalogue of Fridays Like the unsolicited kind you get in the mail, but with more pictures!

  

  of you waiting with bated breath, good luck on EA decisions! ... -day. Friday, on the other hand, somehow finds a way to wedge itself between ... into a sleep-deprived puddle of Krystal half way through the day. A

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 10, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Deferred Students Update Some Q&A for deferred students.

  

  the midyear grade report. You can download one off of the MyMIT website ... send in a whole new version of my application, or all new essays? No. You ... regular action, regardless of when the application was submitted. (A little

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 18, 2007