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• Blog / Personal Travel

  Hello from Palo Alto My California not-so-vacation.

  

  quick lunch, then come back here to soak up the internet. And be lazy ... students give presentations on their research and the chair of the admissions ... frequent commenter on the blogs, a current MIT mom, my friend, and an all

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 1, 2006
• Blog / Events

  science bowl we ran! a competition! virtually!

  

  at MIT, I scrolled through the club listing page and found a group that ... actually lived on the same floor that I did in Next. And so began my ... of the volunteers and officers who make science bowl happen! to be

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • November 16, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Joy of Building a chronicle of my failed attempts to create things that work

  

  learning so much and it's all going to be worth it in the end. There's just ... , counting down seconds until the next class, and over and over again. I ... , and erase it all immediately after. Then I got here. I’ve quickly

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 3, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer On-Campus #2 yayay

  

  with a friend so we can hold each other accountable, and being with ... general idea is that I'm working on a program that can navigate several ... goal. It's a mix of formation control and neural networks within the

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 20, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2008 – Another Highly Satisfied Customer! (Guest Entry) CPW! Meet the Bloggers! Free t-shirts! Tim the Beaver! Exclamation points!

  

  version of the cha cha slide and by the time I turned on my trusty, dandy ... finished taking pictures we knocked on the door and an MIT student asked ... !” and I walked around feeling victorious. 3) Walking on the Harvard

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 19, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Fall Line-Up, Part 2: Extracurriculars My academic plans? I've got bigger plans. Better plans.

  

  house in time for the cooking day. 3. Show up on the day, and ensure that all the dishes are cooked and served on time. I cheffed two Fridays ago ... , and I should've been a little braver about putting sauce on the green

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  who else is watching infinity train?!?! *a fangirling hub that we will update every day this week*

  

  LIGHTING FALLING ON THE WALL! You can literally see the brush strokes on the ... just happened a little too quickly. The conversation between Tulip and ... and I seem to be having a disagreement." Yes, just yes. The Ball Pit

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • August 6, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finding a job at the National Institutes of Health A guide to getting a job at the NIH

  

  ://www.nih.gov/) and came across the Research and Training Opportunities page (http ... , and desire to learn. Once you are in MIT, you can use the Institute ... complete a Senior Research Project and I thought it would be neat to do my

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 13, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  In the Music Cubes, no one can hear you scream…

  

  did on soundproofing the building! I got to experience it first-hand last week, and it was pretty mindblowing. That’s right – the Music Cubes ... the Edward and Joyce Linde Music Building) are finally open! For those

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 25, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  my year in music, volume 3 i am starting to feel very old

  

  singer also SLAPS on the flute, and he has not lost that skill thankfully ... the lo-fi hip hop beats to study/relax to playlist, and that is usually ... they fit the *vibe* of the playlist. that way i can curate them into

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 8, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The After

  

  work on psets, a lot more talking with people, and probably the same ... world, and the feeling of making something that gets used around the world never stops being 🤯. My job has given me the opportunity to travel

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  American culture at its finest: Thanksgiving How my family celebrates the holiday. Plus a crash course in U.S. culture for internationals.

  

  the parade on TV. We never sit down and watch the whole thing, but ... game, which crops to plant, and generally how to survive on the terrain ... The fourth Thursday of November and the few days before and after are

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 27, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Professors Are Human Too (Really!) My name is Eric Grimson, and I am a professor at MIT.

  

  be incredibly smart and full of great ideas, but so are you. The key is ... in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department (known as ... term), and 700 undergraduate majors. Don't let the size scare you! - you

  • by Chancellor Eric Grimson
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biological Engineering at MIT My thoughts, feelings, and opinions (and slight ranting) about biology both at MIT and in…

  

  ) which is always a surprise to students at MIT course 20 and not. On the ... interesting way of looking biology, and next semester I will be taking the lab ... unsearched areas, novel ideas, and explanations to various phenomena. On the

  • by Ben O. '19
  • November 20, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 4

  

  25 M pool, and only the last length can be done with a backstroke. What ... ), or the subway ($1.25). The subway trip can be a little confusing for ... the academic stuff, but you'll be around for housing stuff and parties

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 25, 2005
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Does MIT offer club sports?

  competitions, and some clubs have sent athletes to compete on the international ... levels, including both the complete novice and the seasoned veteran, are ... either instructional or competition focused by nature. Many of the
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I Hate Superman. (I Love Superman.)

  

  go on (another) ten page rant about social media and the Erosion of ... afraid of being bored. I didn’t take the airpods and ran without them.  I ... opinion was based on the little bit that I had seen, and the image I had

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • July 16, 2024
• Blog / Blog Projects

  what i ate in a week* living the influencer life (clickbait included)

  

  representative of the rest of my blogs =D  not to be cliche, but there is truly no ... to yap and have fun  ... and not to be meta and all but i just read ... i decided to be jobless and reward myself by just sitting there and

  • by Janet G. '27
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  How to decide, when you’re deciding a pretext for productive procrastination

  

  your dreams and geeking out and figuring out how exactly you can make the ... I've met, emailed, Facebooked, Slacked, or spoken on the phone with ... 't even think to think about. things like the one class i took on a whim

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 1, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] Why did I come to MIT? by River A. ‘26

  

  . My two passions were basketball and programming. I was on the Varsity ... freshman fall.  And now? I am not on the team anymore, and I have no idea ... on top of being an active member of East Campus Exec. And on paper I

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 2, 2024