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  Thoughts on coming home With guest appearances by MIT's Dean for Student Life, the communist dracula, Roman lasagna, and…

  

  way to the wastelands of bygone travels. I landed in St. Louis on ... to support my thesis of inherent DDR-incompetence by jumping on ... 's new Dean of Student Life, Chris Colombo. Dean Colombo spent over two

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Electrophoresis Boogaloo What it sounds like, plus some brief things that came to mind

  

  classes a graduation requirement; that way, instead of just being good at ... different way to look at it. One of my friends in Denmark and I had a chat today on the subject. In between her uncontainable excitement over - of

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Odds and Ends It's what's left

  

  ludicrously fast the semester was flying by when one of them pointed out exactly why that is. Turns out, the combination of September starting on a ... out of a spoon using a bowl. It's an unpleasant way to feel right now

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 3, 2010
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Comfort and College Scared of applying to colleges far from home? Then read this!

  

  home; come to think of it, I was one of them. Good ol’ highway 34; a ... , dusty town of Colorado, but also gaining new “familiarities”, if you will ... Take in the familiar sights, smells, and faces of your community. Can

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • November 21, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To D or not to D? MIT's Design Lab is tempting me.

  

  , and it reminded me of the good times at MIT. Well, in Honduras, but ... the big picture of Development and more on Design; every group of four ... them into lots of little square briquettes. Make it fast and easy. Of

  • by Kim D. '09
  • February 17, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  in search of lost time a cruft joint post with CJ Q. '23

  

  March, we visited every station on the New York City subway in a 29-hour ... . Different in an unpredictable way. I'd shaken out the initial thought of I ... .']fun ways to just waste time with your band as you sit on stage

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  then and now a reflection on the very bad

  

  particular, one of the strongest memories was overlooking the view on the ... , letting them know the good news. I got a lot of fake shit at school. A lot ... good. I was going to MIT, the school of my dreams. My teachers liked me

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 5, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  motivation musings as i look back on the year

  

  On [annotation note="home of the economics department, and the place where I spend most of my time on campus these days"]the fourth floor of E ... ="78902" /] These trips took up a lot (if not all) of my weekends, and so on the

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 7, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Jack of Some Trades, Master of Absolutely Nothing feeling mediocre at mit

  

  yesterday on account of being mediocre at MIT. These feelings have been ... towards that. On the second day of 2022, I found myself pulling out my old ... words excited me. Reflecting on it now, I want more of those feelings. I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 12, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  You Are Welcome Here (and at Elmhurst College too)

  

  in including these as well. I echo the sentiments of a commenter on the ... his very first documentary. Of course, I would have loved his ... of teens at his school. It is about gender and how kids are choosing to

  • by Kris Guay
  • August 29, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Fail: Part 1 Dealing with failure and trying to move past it.

  

  beautiful 36% on my first 6.01 exam, that was fantabulous***. Of course, it ... and March. There were a lot of emotional things going on at MIT, and in ... often very good quality. I think there are a lot of people who can do very

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 21, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Greetings from Honduras: D-Lab students in the field D-Lab students Chelsie, Miho and Nina report from Honduras

  

  -enterprise selling rice on the market. The cooperative has a very diverse group of ... creating an easy way to classify the different sizes of rice grains (larger ... rewarding. We are eating a lot of good (and cheap) Honduran food and trying to

  • by OEL
  • January 18, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Weekend in New York [by Davie Rolnick '11, Guest Blogger] Art Scholars go to see Wagner at the Met!

  

  Scholars went to see Wagner at the Met! A weekend-long trip to New York, centered around the Metropolitan Opera's new production of Das Rheingold ... Cycle. It is the tiddler of the bunch, lasting but a single act and being

  • by ARTalk
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / How to MIT

  You oughta know Answers to many, many questions.

  

  freshman advisor sometime in the week of Aug 28-Sept 1. It's also a good idea ... to pick classes. Questions about dorms On my marathon tour of Mac ... promised to get back to her on that. Class plans are mostly useful for

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Red Bull Gives You (Paper) Wings airplanes, astronauts, and austria: a monday night boston qualiflyer

  

  Red Bull staff, but aerobatics is evaluated by a panel of judges on the basis of creativity, aesthetics, performance, and so on. 12 national ... , the jury should base their points on the execution of the flight, e

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 8, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Strike! Strike! Strike! I. H. T. F. P.

  

  things, so once I got the paper portion of Course 2 out of the way I'd be fine. That made me feel moderately better, but it took a good 4 hours of ... , probably more than you realize (ooooo, cryptic). Burton-Conner has all of its

  • by Snively '11
  • March 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visual Arts @ MIT how we practice and pursue it here

  

  of STEM that goes on, but we were not so aware of the vibrant art ... expanded our wall of murals by 26 feet, added around 15 new murals, and 10 new animations, and had a end-of-semester showcase! This semester

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 30, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Hospital Trips and Dance Parties MIT campus is where it's at over the summer.

  

  Gregor, one of the two MIT undergraduate dorms open for those of us living on ... sprawled on the ground, chair practically on top of him. Long story short ... that this was in fact the case - and we limped on our merry way back to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 29, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  work // life trying to figure out the balance

  

  "]clone[/annotation] something new every day. steven introduces me to the rest of the team, which ... year and having improved and that feels good. i have a defined set of ... a group, climbing on rocks and taking pictures of waterfalls. i went

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 17, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Library Battle: Harvard vs. MIT Harvard and MIT Libraries are given a theme topic and each an afternoon to compile…

  

  the heck out of the way, and is the furthest place on campus from Burton ... on the way back at 5 am. Sadly, MIT doesn't have either of these papers ... comfiest (sp?) chairs on campus are in my very own place of employment. The

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 10, 2005