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• Blog / MIT Life

  Three MIT students win Rhodes Scholarships In case you're wondering, yes, that's a lot of Rhodes Scholarships.

  

  as "the oldest and best known award for international study," includes ... restenosis at MIT, and on brain atrophy and alzheimers at the Massachusetts ... On Saturday evening, the Rhodes Trust announced the 32 Americans who

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 22, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  The Five Stages of Grief (Jonathan’s Version) on a journey from New Hampshire to Next House [guest post]

  

  be friends with Fatima, one of the bloggers of all time, and I am also ... be on the walk? What should I pack? How will I survive? Long walks ... , even if it did not snow on the day of, the temperature will still be near

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 4, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  Things I Know to Be True Introductions and peanut butter Oreos

  

  exist at MIT. Ask a question, and the answer will be that it depends. It ... and uncontrollable, I return to the list. I remind myself of what I know to be true. Some truths are easy. For example, the addition of peanut

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • September 29, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I have such cool friends! A guest post by a good friend of mine from my undergrad days.

  

  on the couch of an MIT dropout and spent my days solving programming ... much happier and better for it on the other side. ... , Justin '08, is actually being featured on inc.com (along with his co

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • March 10, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  [Joint Post] Interviewing Two MIT Physics Heroes An Interview with Two MIT Physics Professors that are Departing from MIT.

  

  . Nothing is static here. You have to be on your toes all the time and listen ... and not being hesitant to ask for help. In describing the learning process, Mohamed states that, “it's okay to be stuck and spend some time on

  • by Richard O. '28
  • May 30, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I My Spanish adventures!

  

  is the idea that computing should be ubiquitous, invisible, and ... a wireless signal to your house and tell it to turn the heat back on ... back to the US and can't have chorizo anymore. (I mean okay, chorizo is

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 9, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sunny Skies In The OC [by Mirat Shah '08] A new post, and answers to your questions from the last…

  

  Cambridge, and London being 45 min. away is not the same as walking across a ... act, Ratatat's lead guitarist was sitting on the bench next to us, and ... to all the places I wanted to see, wasn't taking advantage of being

  • by Cambridge
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  1 Week of Meals for $8: How-To’s and Tricks Tackling Food Insecurity

  

  's, but all too often it can also mean being stuck in lab, not eating.  And ... breakfast, and the ingredients underneath and see if you can duplicate ... Bettina they spent only $16 on groceries for the week and split it in half

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • May 2, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  LOOK AT THIS. LOOK AT IT.

  

  I logged into WebSIS to check my term grades and saw the following at the bottom of the page: SUCCESS AT LAST. (Well, I still have one grade that isn't in. Whatever. I'M DONE, Y'ALL.)

  • by Keri G. '10
  • May 21, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

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

  

  had left, or were on another team, or were on the other coast, and I ... my laptop back, and that was it. It was over. An ending can be as long ... 't emotional safeguards, they can't be. You can leave with your head on backwards

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life After (and During) MIT Greetings from beautiful adulthood

  

  entire blog post without periodically saving it (I like to live on the edge), and then my brower froze when I was about to publish and I lost the ... the problem sets. Which brings me to why I'm back on the blogs. See

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • May 28, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I love musicals! Wicked just dropped and I am LOSING MY MIND

  

  pause on the world to let the emotions and struggles of a character explode into song and dance. Show tunes bring the most internal (feelings ... saw Wicked on opening night with two friends (Caitlin O. ‘25 and Oris S

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • November 29, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  IAP thoughts two weeks late, but with an illustration!

  

  quickly gave up on the ASE’s, figuring I would be better off just taking the ... textbooks on atmospheric science, I’ve done research on weather and the effects of global warming. And that’s just it: my focus has been on the

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 15, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Though the Odds A survival story.

  

  it: MIT is hard. And the transition can be difficult. But that's part ... far as I can tell, not much has changed. And yet, at the same time ... in spurts and spasms, and it can hurt. The transition is not a straight

  • by Paul B. '11
  • December 31, 2007
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  UROPing research, science, and throwing big funnels in lakes

  

  rush. At CPW, everyone seemed to be working on something, and that may ... funds writing -- as 'helping the planet and touching trees.' That can ... sufficiently high, methane can collect in the sediment and then bubble rapidly

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 4, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  another day of summer ♬ ba-ba-da-ba da-ba-da-ba ♬

  

  hour elapses quickly. 6:07 PM I read Infinite Jest on the porch of my ... light that filters through the windows each morning and shakes my unruly ... analytics and research for the MIT Center for Information Systems Research, a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 18, 2020
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Where can I find info on the School of Engineering?

  on in every department, lab, and classroom. There's way too much to write about in one paragraph, so check out their site and explore what our ... The MIT School of Engineering is world renowned. Covering everything
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A *Major* Dilemma Will you forgive the pun if I tell you that I just declared my major?

  

  the major I ended up declaring. And, on that note, I should probably ... night, I can be found standing by the bathrooms with my face pressed ... experimental results to help people and change the world. Also, let’s be honest

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / Events

  I Survived Week 1 and All I Got Was 10 Lousy T-Shirts a pack rat’s post-orientation reflections on miscellany

  

  acclimated to what they need to do and how they can go about doing it, but the ... , quickly walking away from the destruction) were given the opportunity to attack an innocent car with crowbars and sledgehammers. I was hit in the

  • by Abby H. '20
  • September 13, 2016
• Blog / Classes

  6.115 Microcomputer Lab! literally the coolest class i've taken so far

  

  -ergonomically-suited=for-sleeping bench outside of the 6.115 lab and another time napped on a couch inside ... place. And through that we truly understand what's going on under the hood ... of 24 bits to control the second LED, and so on and so forth. After

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 16, 2023