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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Summer Reading List The exciting hobby that I never have time for during the school year...

  

  the sequel to another novel that I actually read for a class at MIT: 21G ... find summertime a particularly good season for the things I used to do ... those kids that would hide somewhere for six hours with a thick book

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 5, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Do These Numbers Have in Common? 7, 8, 12, 17, 18.

  

  program for freshmen at MIT. Terrascope is a freshman learning community ... for every semester here at MIT). There is a lot of requirements about ... Well, for one thing, they are all whole numbers. For another, they

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 13, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  all the notes i took in a week riveting stuff, i know

  

  -highlighters-bullet-journaling-timelapse-note-taking days (or maybe the better word is recovered?), my appreciation for the ... for Mechanical Engineers This class has 1 hour lectures every Monday and Wednesday, and meets for a two hour lab every week. While the lab

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • November 8, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Celebrating Defiance @ the Media Lab a prize for responsible, ethical disobedience

  

  , and the freedom to innovate, for example). Disobedience Award objectives ... done around the world, and to promote role models for younger people ... -violence, creativity, courage, and responsibility for one’s actions. The award will go to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 21, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Thanks Guys A thank you from a blogger to the best audience ever.

  

  pictures on my phone for nostalgia purposes and I came across this: For ... you change your major, how is cooking for yourself, do we hate Harvard ... confused and won’t understand things like my awesome hashtag.) For my year

  • by Ben O. '19
  • December 27, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Seeing The Dalai Lama In which I join the press (for a bit) and listen to His Holiness

  

  laureate, a spiritual leader, and one of the foremost advocates for peace and ... people. Thankfully for me, I was able to see him in the first of three events for this week, all of which were made possible by the Dalai Lama

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 15, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s Pi Day, Pi Day the infinite is alive with the buzz of drones, and the 2020s bake pies

  

  ). But the one opportunity I had/took, for my master's here at MIT, was ... It's Pi Day. I woke up at 5:38AM (a nod to Nate Silver) and walked to ... that some helpful hackers had the delivery drones already warmed up for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Alum Adam Riess ‘92 Wins Nobel Prize Riess was a Course 8 Phi Delt with a minor in History.

  

  Perlmutter and Brian Schmidt for "the discovery of the accelerating expansion ... line, at which point he "knew it wasn't Ikea," the Swedish furniture ... the Charles River; it was originally built as a mansion for the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 4, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Immaterial Girl in a Material World There is an imposter among us

  

  at all. I can only work in a field directly related to my major. For ... at the time, and I was sure I wouldn’t be like that. How dramatically ... ’d already made a Courseroad for 6-9.) I became a stereotypical CS student. I

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 1, 2022
• FAQ / First-year application

  How does MIT use my name and preferred name?

  , depending on the purpose. For example, Student Financial Services will use ... at 617.253.3400.
• Blog / How to MIT

  socializing safely ...but also leaving my room maybe once a day

  

  out with all summer; her roommate is at risk for COVID and they're safe ... friends in the halls, at Stud, or as I'm hurrying down Dorm Row to class. I ... because I saw so few students, or because I've been away from campus for

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 15, 2020
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Rise and Grind and Build *dolly parton voice* workin' 9 to 5

  

  and banana slices for breakfast every day, packed myself lunch every day for work, and made dinner with my roommates almost daily. I burnt the ... 've had a lot of experiences with fabrication. For those of you unfamiliar

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 18, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  8,726,400 SOS: The Conscious Subconscious guest post by a fellow '21

  

  path of UROPing on campus this summer. I lived at home (about 35 minutes ... initiated me into the 9 to 5 world, something I thought would be easy. At the ... call, why do I do this I have to workout, for the team, for me Hang clean

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 13, 2018
• Blog / Events

  some food around boston plus a random ski pic!

  

  be doing better: close to MIT, there's Sapporo Ramen in the H-Mart at Central Square. It's not as good as the actual Sapporo Ramen at Porter, (or ... at Harvard Square that is the main shop, and they're even better (imo

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 1, 2018
• Blog / Hacks

  C-Sail Jack Florey really went Captain Jack on this one.

  

  a closer look at that sail! Looks to me like a sail with a C on it...a C-Sail... It's a C-Sail on CSAIL! (For those of you who still don

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 14, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Swing of Things I've been getting into it.

  

  : One of Petey’s former students came in to give a talk about his work at ... to another HackMIT event for the free food before heading off to get ... SABERS AT THE ROGUE ONE SCREENING. LIKE, ACTUAL LIGHTSABERS. They don

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 18, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  From Charlottesville to Cambridge photos from a gathering for solidarity

  

  We're at a strange point in the political climate where white supremacists, klansmen, and outright Nazis have become comfortable enough to ... supremacy"     recording the rally for wmbr news    

  • by Abby H. '20
  • August 15, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  PSA: the app is live for freshman

  

  The MIT freshman application for the prospective Class of 2022 is now available at     > > > my.mit.edu < < <      You know what to do. Be yourself. Be good to others. Take care of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You should consider studying economics if… for those who aren't totally set on what to major in

  

  at predicting important things (for example, there were basically no ... So if you've been reading these blogs for a while now, you might ... for those who aren't quite sure of what to do, I would suspect that the

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 8, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  aeroastro privilege all-expenses-paid tour to seattle and los angeles

  

  Astro for short) has its benefits. For instance, we all got priority tickets ... basement of building 33. And this year, for the first year ever, the Aero ... camp" known as Unified Engineering, smiling in front of a 747 at the

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 10, 2015