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• Blog / Life after MIT

  i will miss learning and dressing up everyday happy last first week of classes to me and seniors of the world

  

  helped fixed my sleep schedule, at least for now, before classes ramp up ... tanked my mood for the day. These classes were exactly aligned with my ... rendered most of them inaccessible for almost two years anyways. But alas

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • February 12, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  data diaries inspired by Giorgia Lupi & Stefanie Posavec's "Dear Data"

  

  Spinning Arts exec meeting at 5pm, [annotation note="time for people to get ... in a crowded coffee shop for a few hours. Conclusion: As expected ... of Cambridge St. were blocked off for vendors to grill and smoke their

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 5, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Semester Two Hosed, feeling, writing, love and hatred and whatever else

  

  pillow to the second it hits the pillow again, I am moving. For the sake of ... mediocre. 6.009 Fundamentals of Programming. I have Stockholm Syndrome for ... one of my favorite classes at MIT. I will likely write an entire post

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • February 26, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Hello Summer! Finally done with finals

  

  Tex, which for me who is honestly pretty horrible at anything that involves a ... lazy to finish up this week. Spending a whole year at MIT really changed ... facilitator for Interphase EDGE 2018. I could not be more excited. As some of

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • June 1, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  Marathon Monday on learning to balance growth and recovery

  

  might go sit for awhile at Sean's memorial and just think. Maybe a bit of ... has published a guide for spectators; if you're following along at home ... , marathon in the world. The race begins at 10AM in Hopkinton, a suburb of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 17, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  42 classes i'm taking this semester

  

  . Breathe. Your time at MIT isn't defined by the number of units you're taking ... light chaos of taking tons of classes, go for it, but the number of classes you take doesn't determine you at all. Above, below, or exactly four

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 6, 2017
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Updated MIT Groceries Guide (guest post) A requiem for Stata.

  

  On the floor where I lived last year, Elaine L. '18 was known for always having baked goods to offer. She studies Course 6-3 at MIT, but in her free time, she blogs at FoodParsed, where she shares easy

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 4, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Lounges: An Interactive Experience It's almost like you were here!

  

  The 3D Lounge Experience For this part, I ask you to settle in a ... really in front of you. Munch on some (free) lukewarm fried plantains. For ... mean what most people call “night,” some “morning.” Our lounges awaken at

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 22, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  January in the Studio 4.11A: Architecture and Environmental Design Intensive

  

  . The architecture major at MIT is notorious among undergrads for two ... for a place to sit, I named the following constraints: that I must sit ... cold to type, but hey, that’s the outside for you. The class I took over

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Day 0: from DC to Quito A rough morning, a long nap, and a kindly neighbor

  

  at 4am. I submitted my very last application at 2am, couldn't fall ... things for an hour. I eventually had to give up on ever fitting my laptop into my suitcase; hopefully Eric can fit it into his backpack. At 6 or

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 4, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  To the Class of 2016 General life advice

  

  of things at MIT. Classes. Psets. Exams. Eventually, you'll learn the ... 're here, that might influence how you perceive things at the 'Tute. I ... different things on campus. But having been here for a year, you realize that

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 12, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Filled With Cute Babies The story of my IAP in India.

  

  at MIT, but they must be seized. For those students who take initiative ... that I would be going to India over IAP, working with AIM for Seva (a non ... for those who cannot afford education or healthcare) and Embrace

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 9, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Greetings from India: D-Lab Students in the Field D-Lab students Luke, Sydney, Jessica, Madhavan

  

  D-Lab is an interdisciplinary program at MIT committed to working ... class are working with the Rickshaw Bank, a project of the Center for ... . From Jess's Entry: "Causing Fights at the Factory" "As you know, Micaela

  • by OEL
  • January 28, 2012
• Blog / IAP

  Impulsive Decisions as expected, have consequences

  

  might come from having been at MIT for a while already - from becoming an ... over with - pushing me officially past the halfway point at MIT. (AHHH). I'm now sitting at home, trying to relax but not quite, because there

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 25, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  The Complexity of Simplicity Not as paradoxical as it sounds

  

  'm averaging 12hrs a day in lab with at least another 4 spent on work for that ...   Did you know the soda can top (or "pop" can for those of you so inclined) took ~5 years to perfect and develop? And look at it. It

  • by Chris M. '12
  • December 8, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Brief Retreat How a short trip to Block Island left me revitalized

  

  any excuses, I've been looking for ways to recharge myself and face the ... a ferry that carried us several miles, going from a dock at Point ... that were clear around me were the oceans - and, for a moment, my mind

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 31, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  On Mens et Manus The realizations one has whilst building improvised flotation devices.

  

  for the life of me I couldn’t remember a time when that had been my ... that in mind, credit for the revelation that I maybe was that sort of ... I was at the cusp of finishing, and my much

  • by Natanya K. '14
  • October 14, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Orthostatic Tolerance [by Ken Haggerty '11] It might not be such a bad idea to visit this…

  

  've attended. (And I'm not just saying that because I am writing a blog for MIT ... .) For those both within and outside of the Institute who have not yet ... Percent-for-Art program responsible for contributing new works of public art

  • by ARTalk
  • June 23, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  LET’S PLAY Dodgeball!

  

  a hockey-related event almost every day; for hours at a time. And it ... kids. And at the end of it all, we shake hands, cheer for the winning ... not an athletic giant – for one, Briggs Field conspicuously lacks a

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 10, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Finals Week…A Different View ...Or why I got up way too early this morning...

  

  My alarm went off at 5:30 am today...I am not now, nor have I ever ... hated it, because all I wanted to do at that moment was go back to sleep ... got up and headed for the kitchen. Last fall I moved into the MIT Alpha

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • May 18, 2009