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• Blog / Challenges

  Spreading yourself too thin At MIT, the saying goes that you can work, sleep, or play, but you have…

  

  becomes, when are you involved with too many activities? At what point do ... only has space for 5 activities! This is not a coincidence… I’ve known so ... Club doesn’t impress MIT at all. They want to see commitment, dedication

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 10, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Someone saved my life tonight Survived my squalor, like a butterfly.

  

  assume they are laughing at me, so I asked them what the heck Second Degree ... squalor. So, for your edification... First degree squalor: You are getting ... embarrassed for other people to see your mess...but you would still let them in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  You Are LUSCIOUS I lusciously answer some of your questions

  

  lucky enough to receive. You didn't mean for me to parade by myself, did ... quite sure why I commented. MIT keeps sending me junkmail so I looked at their site. Do you have any idea what I'm supposed to look at, exactly? It

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / Events

  The sun comes up, then goes away Graduation day with pictures!

  

  weird, and I'm not sure if I'm going to believe it for a while. Thanks so ... Manolo Blahniks at graduation, but I'm really glad we didn't hold each ... mustache, because he thought it would be funny for the official graduation

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 9, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What’s in My Bag? My everyday carry!

  

  for the cost of shipping heh~ they’re expensive, but at this point I ... useful it was for my UROP supervisor, a masters student at the media lab. I ... mention it’s useful for fixing things at home, too. My supervisor had a

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 11, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Think About This and maybe it will help you.

  

  preference for international students and domestic students at the same time ... of delight for some, and anger and confusion for others. Guidance ... respectful, thoughtful, and in many cases difficult to answer. Especially for

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • March 21, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer On-Campus #2 yayay

  

  desk worker. Hence why I'm living at Burton-Conner for free. Desk work ... professors."]UROP[/annotation] with REALM (Reliable Autonomous Systems Lab at MIT). This is what I do in the day, except for weekends. Not only do I

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 20, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  blogger wrapped 2022 judge our music taste (the 5th installment)

  

  consistent tradition, and if I had to guess, they'll continue for a while ... . the top two for top artist minutes listened are on the lower end here, but MG and I are somehow also at the far right? it's the sheer amount of

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 8, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  baby steps something tender and new

  

  from august 2018, i can’t help but cringe at the unnecessarily harsh ways ... at 20, i’ve learned that staying kind is far more productive to myself ... like a canned statement, but it couldn’t ring truer for me. i wallowed

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer On-Campus No exams woohooooo

  

  at the lab. MIT OpenCourseWare I'm going through the lectures for 6 ... Program"]UROP[/annotation] with the Tangible Media Group (TMG) at the MIT ... at C++. I spend time tweaking the code to make the 3D display more

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 8, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  it’s thanksgiving or something and other things happening in my life

  

  for, what, a month and a half now? it's been two weeks since my last ... as in enclosed spaces for extended periods of time, so this year i ... 'm grateful for. splash happened the weekend before the last one, like pretty

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 26, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Got Us iPads! [UNBOXING VIDEO] ft. my cat and my new apple pencil

  

  any throttling. My parents' wifi generally goes out for a few minutes at ... plans for the fall, most people reading the FAQ immediately scrolled to ... who made this, but thank you, and thank you to my friend Eren for

  • by Alex M. '21
  • October 6, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  seattle ➞ mit an epilogue in bullet points and pictures

  

  ."]being back at mit for only a week has already put me fully back in "mit mode ... for a brief moment over the summer i think i truly believed that i ... 't care much for. the software i did was pretty interesting. i liked the

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 8, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning: “Nerd Epistemology” with Woodie Flowers from the co-founder of the FIRST robotics competition

  

  and pedagogy together for effective learning. I blogged an overview of ... must pull at least a dozen others with you.” I wish I’d heard these words ... education is perfect for the modern word. With the ability to outsource

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 15, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2nd Half of IAP a quick and slightly belated list

  

  graduated last year came to visit for a weekend, and we had brunch at the ... For the first half of IAP, we were speed walking to prepare for the spring semester. But for the second half, we arrived on campus and did some

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 13, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  10 ft from Hasan Minhaj D R E A M S D O C O M E T R U…

  

  actually do exist! They’re out there! For you and you and you... As the sun ... was the fifth person in line (pretty good for an amateur like myself ... keep his hair on fleek and gives great hugs. And yes, I asked for you

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • October 8, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Wide-Eyed meet the therapist hanging above my bed.

  

  -eyed Dennis-ness. For even if life throws thousands of lemons at you, curve ... just waiting for me to bring him home. He keeps a very watchful eye as I ... was almost more well known for the number of wives he had (five!) and

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • October 4, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Walking in Tim’s Shoes Trust me, those are some pretty big shoes

  

  question!   When I got an email last week from Chris asking for ... at MIT, I got to be Tim the Beaver.   Get to check that one off ... sort of fascinating when something you’ve been taking for granted turns

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 27, 2015
• Blog / Events

  The Tale of a Frosh once upon a cold November

  

  MIT, unsure whether the prospect of returning home for the holidays ... , and the occasional surprises of the semester seem alien and odd. For the ... not feel bad about it. Success for her is temporarily measured on a Pass

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 30, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music, Photography, and Two.js i am proficient at two (2) of these things.

  

  artistically. For my Jazz History course, I've been listening to a lot of jazz ... for my photography seminar. I have 24/7 access to the darkroom in the ... milk, and at the moment it strikes the surface of the table, flash the

  • by Joe B. '18
  • November 15, 2014