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• Blog / MIT Life

  On Time That which I do not have.

  

  people on various occasions. I inform myself of this fact quite frequently ... myself up-to-date on goings-on outside the world of MIT - What? The ... my schedule such that not a single class of mine runs past 3:30 pm

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 7, 2010
• Blog / How to MIT

  Invitation to Cross-Register Guest post by Katherine W. '17 :D

  

  ) The Harvard course website has really good integration of videotaped ... . I ultimately settled on SCRB 192: Principles of Drug Design and ... on the way there to better face the doldrums that are mid

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 14, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Welcome Susan Hockfield A recap of Susan Hockfield's inauguration.

  

  on behalf of the global academic community, gave President Hockfield a ... remember my post from way back in 2004 when the selection of Dr. Hockfield ... Just got back from the inauguration of MIT's sixteenth president

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 6, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Second Day of Class Course shopping and such.

  

  I'll remember to look at (like on the wall, or in my pocket most of ... not having everything laid out in a regimented fashion on a sheet of paper or on a screen. There's a certain peace of mind about thinking that

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 10, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why I Chose To Spend My First Weekend Away From MIT 132 miles north to be exact

  

  to look right back at you in the eye. That's one longwinded way of ... myself really actually relaxing in the mountains of New Hampshire. Now, if ... :30 am, while all of campus was sleeping to make our way over to the

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • September 16, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What Is an MIT Community? ...a personal experience

  

  limited example of my hall, I will do my best to explain how. On First East ... , absorbing impromptu lectures on algebra, number theory, and the analogy of ... not sound like a good idea, but I love it. (hall clot with a variety of

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 13, 2015
• Blog / Community Projects

  Another Type of Mens et MANUS There are 20 students in iHouse. We were in 17 countries this summer. Beat that.

  

  teaching people is how to ask good new questions. It is a tremendous art to ask good questions. To look at a situation and see that there is ... the Broad Institute, Co-Chair of Obama's President's Council on Science

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 15, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waiting How about 'em EA decisions?

  

  depends on how patient of a person you are, but I don’t think I’ve ever ... nine long months to birth with a lot of snarling and kicking around. On the day I finally arrived on Earth, my patience had fast vanished, which

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 13, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Kindred Spirits or, "Making Friends"

  

  're in college. Fresh start, right? You'll make TONS of new friends. You ... already knew a good number of my classmates from high school or from the ... between classes or in the dining halls. Throw on the pressure of classes

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 19, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m sitting at work right now Seems like as good a time as any to bang out a quick blog post

  

  to it. So, here's a snapshot of what I'm doing RIGHT NOW, at 11:52am on ... on the wall, with a picture of a spiral galaxy, and a Frisbee on the ... , because we're geeks, and a cup of Something Caffeinated on our desks

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 11, 2012
• Blog / Events

  I’m only happy when it rains. You can't take pictures in Boston. Don't even try.

  

  So, we had this great idea of going to Shakespeare on the Common, a ... way, we stopped at The Wrap, a local Boston fast food chain which give ... did a pretty good production of As You Like It, but I must confess that

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 23, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  on a stage in black and red Performing in the MIT Monologues

  

  front of strangers sounded cool but intimidating, and that was a long way ... asked good questions to narrow them down. I settled on writing a piece ... knew the names of.  On opening night, I didn’t watch the beginning of

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 9, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  T-Minus Six Days Ready for the best four days of your life? CPW 2010 ftw!!

  

  you get on campus! It's going to be EPIC. As those of you who tuned ... me because I apparently fail at pushing my way to the front of the line ... -relieving things, a laundry bag (hahaha), way too much candy, and a bunch of other

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 2, 2010
• Blog / Advice

  Crocheting With the Firehose Gauge your stitches, gauge your life

  

  saves a lot of time spent on the registration website or that problem set ... , appealing is subjective and ultimately depends on the values of the maker and ... on a number of factors, and the capability of one is relative to the

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 13, 2021
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  UROPing research, science, and throwing big funnels in lakes

  

  translate to a variety of actual careers. I'd tried my hand at menial labor on ... . There are other ways to get UROPs, too—one of my friends cold-emailed a ... offers in hand. Both were good. One would start with analysis of water

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 4, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how i (kinda) studied for finals brought to you by "a PNR mindset"

  

  Newbury Street and spend a not-good amount of money on new clothes, and then ... If you are reading this, it means I am successfully on my way out of ... would be a D or F). There are a few existing camps of advice on how to

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 22, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  ADITL MIT's Technique spearheads one of the most interesting projects I've seen on campus recently.

  

  all the time. Or the pattern of the splatter paint on the walls of my ... construction zone all the way down Amherst Street to the corner of Ames and ... pictures of my friends. (Hi, Sam.) What made this different from all the

  • by Keri G. '10
  • September 25, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Just a Yellow Lemon Tree… I wrote a rap song for you.

  

  are curious on a more in-depth treatment of the topic) Since I've been ... passed so fast it's like crazy. -Got tired of working in a biology lab, so ... ago I heard this playing on the background of an advertisement that I

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 11, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Happy V-Day

  

  goodness while walking the streets of our fair city. Finally on the topic of ... . At MIT, we celebrate the holiday in various fun ways. Of course ... -male a capella group, on their way from one serenade to another. But some

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PSA: new HASS concentration in Computing and Society studying humans? studying computers? porque no los dos?

  

  new College of Computing, which coordinates computing education ... undergrads in this area, including one of the courses featured in the new ... the HASS website describes the new concentration: The Computing and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 29, 2019