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• Blog / MIT Life

  The Meaning of August It's time for classes, moving, colorful dorm rooms, and new bloggers.

  

  other people. Unlike most of those people, though, I live on Conner 4, not ... , so I moved to Tetazoo, home of yet another blogger. I had a good time ... anything on the walls that would come off easily, took a day off of work (I

  • by Evan B. '10
  • August 15, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Last Five Days aka How I Spent My Summer

  

  scary and awesome! On that note, my favorite website of the summer was ... of Hokusai. Lounged on the cold polished floor of the Library ... place. Hours of writing and introspection, the only way to rekindle

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 11, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Bay Area wrap-up The scoop from MIT meetings in San Jose, San Francisco, and Lafayette, CA.

  

  already talk about on their website. Google is also a Gold Sponsor of the upcoming Career Fair, and will be one of hundreds of companies on campus ... leave pressing questions, comments on the new site/blogs, or whatever else

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is It Possible To Respect A Racist Film? We must learn to embrace the opportunities to confront ourselves by confronting others.

  

  pro-Klan stance, and its endorsement of slavery." They went on to call ... index, Birth of a Nation would have made over $336 million dollars. This ... to get back to one of my favorite hobbies, movies. Just as I got ready

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • May 8, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Hint of fall A Sunday adventure

  

  the Full New England Autumn Experience, but some parts of campus are ... boats. I had no idea what was going on, but everyone seemed pretty fast ... eventually found my way back by walking in the direction of the Prudential

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • October 21, 2018
• Blog / MISTI

  A day at Seaborg Technologies interning at a nuclear startup in Denmark

  

  bakery on the way to work.    I showered quickly, put on one of my ... you need to carry cake to work on your bike, then you sort of wish for a ... duration of our meal. I do not know why.   12:30 On a normal day, I’d go

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 9, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Repainting the Smoots A Wacky MIT Tradition

  

  , fast forward all the way from 1958 to 2023. How did I end up here on this ... yards morphed into a new plan that would introduce the most iconic unit of measurement to date: the Smoot. This new unit of measurement was the height of

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 27, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Updates exciting, exciting!

  

  turns out, it's not a good idea to accidentally push down on your laptop ... out minor kinks; however, on the second to last day of testing, the car ... /adoptacell.php.” Best of luck to Alix and her teammates! Look out for more on the MIT SEVT

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 17, 2011
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  New Major in Climate System Science and Engineering

  

  year the MIT faculty authorized another new interdisciplinary major ... Science and Engineering. According to its website: Climate change is the most pressing global challenge of our time. Solutions for mitigating and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 21, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Exodus from Cambridge in which MIT evicts us due to the COVID-19 pandemic

  

  one of its students. I included the daily new case count for MA in each ... my words. The only way to know what it was like to get kicked out of ... New cases in MA: 13 On March 9, Princeton made an announcement

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 22, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happiness ...can now be found on a website

  

  time on the positive side of the emotional spectrum. She recently created ... , lastly (3) I feel like Christina's site is a pretty good representation of ... some days I literally bounce out of bed and others where I wish a

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes: Junior Spring Edition + notes on MIT academics in general

  

  hall on campus, 26-100, with a capacity of 566. But it isn’t even the ... computer game on the 3rd week of class was quite empowering! 17.803 POLITICAL ... class best taken at MIT, as the Institute is on the forefront of

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 25, 2017
• Blog / Classes

  A Week in the Life of My MIT Junior Fall we're back in person baybee

  

  of gaming on the culture of today as well as the culture that surrounds ... -americans face daily. I think there were a lot of really good conversations ... to see my good friend Kylee and play a couple games of pool with her

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 20, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  Sophomore Fall Goals So you can bully me when I write a post saying they didn't work out

  

  didn't have them in the earlier part of last year. I'm moving to a new ... mental bets on whether or not I succeed. So, out of spite, these are my ... room does. A lot of the time, I'd become apathetic about 3/4 of the way

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • August 11, 2022
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  living the dream: UROP edition! in which i run experiments on children (well, kinda)

  

  make a website or add-on to make life at MIT easier, like Courseroad or ... the money and feel like Smaug on a hoard of gold, only splurging on the ... In my New Year's reflections post, I mentioned that over the winter

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

  June Questions Omnibus 1 Bigfoot asked a few weeks back, "Will you be posting an omnibus soon, Matt?" Yes,…

  

  that you are spending your time in meaningful ways outside of the ... the number of students whose parents went to MIT. Ej wrote, "I plan on ... take. I thought that the number was 2 but I saw on a website that it was

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 13, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  This blog post was written by a winner my entry for #BlogstonCommons

  

  and found a bench to sit on. The number of spelling errors significantly ... typing. If this is the first blog post of mine that you're reading, I ... ="January 15, 1919"]in the 1900s or something[/annotation] a giant tank of

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / IAP

  incoming how i’ve been spending my iap yes get ready for like 8 of these in a row

  

  meticulously calculating each of my grades to see what I need on each assignment ... 'd really like to get physics out of the way this year. Thus, I need to pass 8 ... again. I spent the two whole weeks of break just complaining about

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 16, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Stay Tuned Liveblog, coming your way

  

  of ways to do it, visiting, info sessions, websites, etc. She mentions ... accept about 10% or lower of all applicants. That's the bad news. The good ... graduated in 2005, course 7. MIT is located on 150 acres of riverfront in

  • by Snively '11
  • July 14, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  and they’re going to better places lessons learned from a hard summer

  

  found myself in a similar position: lying on the floor of my bathroom ... walk out of it with some good things: a lot of lessons learned, a better ... , "What is the place you've worked at that you're most proud of?" My heart

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 14, 2022