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• Blog / Residential Life

  back in east campus, the sequel jiggity jig (again)

  

  accomplishment, getting here in the first place, after two hundred hours of play. i ... four people who've lived in this room. many of the things in this room ... table, some of the posters. it's also right next to the lounge, which is a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 18, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meeting our new president! my very brief foray into professional journalism

  

  of us speculated back and forth -- would we know the person already ... thought taking a picture of the snack table would make me look like a rube ... passed -- and then the door opened again and a group of people walked in

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 20, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Kids These Days Don’t Know How Good They’ve Got It and they need to get off my lawn

  

  after I joined, I started the first incarnation of my blog, Annoying ... you. What I can do is give you an idea of what's possible using the ... problems from a lot of competitions, but by far the most valuable resource

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • October 26, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  day one welcome back

  

  back to my living group. It's the end of my last first day of undergrad ... other courses I want for the remainder of the day. Today, in artificial ... any requirements. I walk into the classroom and a bunch of people wave

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 9, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Home(sick) for the Holidays winter break was weird: time capsule 2

  

  On Wednesday, December 20th, I took my last final of the semester. I ... into the big field in front of dorm row. I played some Christmas music out loud in the dark—at home around this time of year, my dad tunes into

  • by Allison E. '27
  • February 24, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s a freshman like me doing at Career Fair? hint: I'm not wearing a suit

  

  If you're looking for an in-depth view of Career Fair and all the ... -shirts (the technical term is "swag"), and there was plenty of that. This story ... first impression upon entering the Career Fair: [for the non-MIT people

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 22, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  data justice for senior house

  

  first semester at MIT had the lowest graduation rate out of all the other ... surrounding the conversion of senior house to graduate housing. joon included full transcripts of emails sent from the chancellor's office to

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 17, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Moms We stand on the shoulders of giants....!!

  

  pretty early age (the first time I took a public bus alone I was 12, and the first time I made breakfast for the family I was probably 7 or 8). I ... the left of her :)    And of course, my mom has always made sure I had a

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 14, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Time-sensitive matters

  

  the benefit of the doubt. Eric (MIT Class of 2009) helped out first by writing, "Anon -- MIT is probably one of the most gay-friendly schools I ... legal. The very first state-sanctioned same-sex marriage in the USA

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  6.0001 is Done I learned a bit (or should I say 8-bit)

  

  "]released.[/annotation] The fall quarter [annotation note="The first half of MIT's Intro to ... The first quarter comes to a close at MIT. I am crocheting winter attire. My radiator churns and hisses through the night. Hundreds of

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 21, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  a walk down memory lane in the form of albums

  

  memory of my first ever video I've ever watched on YouTube being the Club ... recent and the first couple of singles for Badlands by Halsey came out. And ... lot of attention and I remember listening to it for the first time and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 1, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Global Poverty: ‘This Is Our Crisis’ People lead busy lives, and fighting poverty is hardly an extracurricular activity to which most…

  

  interactive panels. It’s the first effort of its kind in the Institute ... of others who were in line, I anxiously awaited the chance to hear ... ’re Anne Liu ’08 (Course 7; iHouse). At the beginning of her

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life Update It's been an amazing year!

  

  had to name one aspect of myself that has changed the most in the last year, it has to be the volume of hair on my head. Although I always dreamt of growing out the afro, I never had the opportunity until I moved

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Four years, four summers The stuff I've been up to every summer at MIT.

  

  there wasn't really any down time -- I just came in on the first day of ... proteins and writing the first draft of the paper about the project. So far ... Summertime, and the livin' is easy... and there are tons of awesome

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 14, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What Do You DO All Day? A guest-author entry by Joan Horvath '81.

  sent back radar images of the surface. We got to see the images shortly ... writing - a rather different style of exploring the world. At JPL I was ... people became scientists or engineers in the first place and then stayed

  • by mitblogs
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  sophomore fall (sophomore decline? sophomore roman empire?) (actually the word sophomore comes from Greek but shhhh)

  

  semester of working all day and into the night, and snatching thirty minutes of relaxation at the very end at the cost of thirty minutes of sleep; a semester of realizing that of the x things i have due tomorrow, only floor

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 1, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in Internet in the bathtub! And a bunch of stuff on choosing a major.

  

  Well, I'm back home in the great state of Ohio, getting ready for ... to be home for the first time in six months, and I'm looking forward to a week of wireless internet in the bathtub and reading by the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ROTC Is Life (In a Good Way) Everything you ever wanted to know about ROTC at MIT (and then some)

  

  Hello everyone! The following was written by a couple friends of ... realized at the end of fall semester was that actually, all the ROTC members ... (obviously, we’re a little biased), and we get a lot of questions about the

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 18, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  social groups a different angle on the 'i found my people in college' trope

  

  in the first twenty years of my life, and so when i see everyone in ... the notion of squad wealth has been increasing in popularity recently ... of due to the inevitability of group conflict and breakup, and because

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • October 27, 2021
• Blog / Summer

  turning back time now your clock can follow the right hand rule!

  

  to solve quadratics with origami, use the Axiom of Choice to win ... boxes. Each box contains a real number, and each of the advisors must open ... confidence of an improv artist pretending to be a surgeon. Turns out, the

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 27, 2024