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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Welcoming Environment Because the best way to feel at home at MIT is to know that you…

  

  of LGBT Services and a strong advocate of the campaign, talked to me ... @MIT. Their efforts, along with the efforts of other groups, aim to promote a ... issues in the student body through workshops and a variety of lectures

  • by Emad T. '14
  • December 22, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Living the MEng life same, different, same

  

  else I know from the class of 2022 are still here in Cambridge and on ... . And sometimes I walk by EC and can’t recognize any of the people sitting ... decorate the living room and what kitchen utensils to buy or get rid of. In

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 27, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MIT CodeIt or: the best decision i've made this semester

  

  success by tangible achievements and I forget the whole point of my being ... on their final projects, which they showcase and present at the end of ... of handling beginning of the year pubbing and mentor applications and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 25, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  What I want to be when I grow up Did I go with the baseball announcer idea? Or the Daily Show script writer? Read…

  

  I've been wrong this whole time, and I could never spend the rest of ... teach a bunch of aliens how to play baseball. It's like 50 pages long and ... all of the components of it and look for the connections between them

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 6, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  GTL Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 [IAP 2025] A January I won't forget

  

  Kahoot for the students and wrote a page of u-substitution problems for ... "]GTL[/annotation] started with the warmest welcomes. On the very first day of the program, I walked through the front entrance of the Shoqan School and was serenaded by

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • March 6, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thinking Positive Sophomore year was kind of awful. But there were happy things! I'll focus on the…

  

  ton of fun, and I am so happy that I have my beautiful brass rat! The ... camera of my dreams, and I am so happy with the results :) Smile! Photo ... Awesome Place East Campus was excited about the end of the semester and

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 17, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  the hardest you’ve ever worked the firehose strikes again

  

  — the feeling of thinking something is impossible, and then doing it ... , as I hurried down the Infinite and out into the cold. “Junior year is ... shop we weld two pieces of steel together, then clamp one down and slam

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 14, 2022
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  My First Few Weeks at MIT … one year ago

  

  , someone called me by name, grabbed the other end of my suitcase, and said ... , memorizing the structures for every amino acid (still proud of that), and late ... build a robot that could win it. And at the end of the six weeks, there

  • by Hala K. '29
  • September 22, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pictures From a Year of Classes The End of a Saga

  

  first year at MIT. So, like the first and second two times, I’m going to ... last run at 3:30PM. Got to the bottom of the mountain and realized I ... single vid of my first time snowboarding". Turns out, by the time we got to

  • by Richard O. '28
  • June 20, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The sun is out but why is it so cold outside?

  

  of my toothpaste and finally confronted the task of getting a new tube ... couple of nights because I'm right over the boiler room and it's warmmmmm ... expensive, it's just that time of the semester. Any MIT student will tell you

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • November 20, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  flowers of fire and light making art with printed circuit boards!

  

  , variations on the basic flower pattern encompasses a whole family of poi tricks ... the LEDs, and of course a bunch of LEDs. For this project, Kicad's built ... attach to the board can vary across manufacturers and variations of the

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • August 16, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT Gala a premiere event celebrating fashion, arts, and culture

  

  . The Gala was the first Infinite event of this scale, featuring an art ... make everything run smoothly in their first iteration of the event. It ... advantage of the catering and photo booth, so I'd say it was a 10/10 event

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 1, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Introduction To MIT World ...and my blog's first feature: Akamai, Clever and Cool!

  

  Akamai and a Professor of Applied Mathematics at MIT, tells it all - the ... personal tragedy of September 11th and the loss of co-founder Danny Lewin ... on the MIT home page under Education — click on "video"). This primary

  • by Laurie Everett
  • January 11, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I’m more than twice as old as when I started my blog Rumors of my relevance are greatly exaggerated

  

  thing mattered.  It was the first year of the MIT Blogs, after all, and I ... In 2004, I applied to MIT.  It was a paper form, the first part, and ... example, the Covid pandemic majorly impacted a lot of people, and those

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  #Winning the battle for awesome (fictitious) alumni

  

  background: MIT apparently leads the pack of Ivy+ institutions in Facebook page ... and snagged 48% of the total votes in favor of MIT. Since such tactics ... , chutzpah, and bodacious craft of the voting public will be respected." And in

  • by Chris M. '12
  • October 27, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  A Complicated Synthesis Question starting materials include hard decisions and uncertain paths

  

  For most of the semester, I've lived and breathed in the ever ... at my laptop screen, scrolling through pages and pages of Janice Smith, constantly drawing and re-drawing mechanisms of all kind. Remember Afeefah, the

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 7, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  More Milk Please And a cookie too. If by cookie you mean an awesome metaphor.

  

  has learned the art of maintaining a balanced and fulfilled life in ... discovering the finer points of poutine and hockey.* *real, awesome clubs listed on the Association of Student Activities website Unfortunately, I

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Communication Intensive Jumping on the semester-in-review blog train

  

  technology and technical writing – and the time I spent on my first draft ... direct and unambiguous: Read The Atoms of Language by Mark Baker. Summarize one of the claims he made and the arguments for it. Evaluate how

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 4, 2023
• Blog / CPW

  how to tackle CPW ...i totally have the authority to write this

  

  the hazy memories of my CPW to guide me. this is totally credible and ... offer. if you're interested, look at the dorm pages and check out their ... when the chorus of Electric Love came on and it was kind of incredible

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 6, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Curbing Hunger at MIT food for thought

  

  , and frozen dinners, cooking is the kind of skill you’ll be glad you ... Chef, and Chopped. The overall formula for most of these shows is simple: you ... (the immediate weeks after REX, the week of Career Fair, etc…) and dry

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 6, 2016