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• Blog / Life after MIT

  Replay… Who says you can't go home again? Or at least go back to school...

  

  . There were moments of frustration and exhaustion, but also a whole lot of ... ring and I got involved with lots and lots of activities. Over the years ... one side of Lobby 10 and the odds on the other. The Student Center had

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 11, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventures of a Prefrosh: My ‘Year On’ ...and why you should listen to Matt McGann. [by Vicky Thomas '12]

  out in Alameda, CA, I worked for and with some of the smartest people I ... more importantly, ate in one of the many AWESOME Google cafeterias), and ... started MIT if I hadn't deferred) was one of the main reasons I was first

  • by mitblogs
  • April 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Everyone at MIT should take this class. How often do you get to design toys in class?

  

  , the largest biomedical engineering lab in the world. And after first ... part was that my limerick was selected as one of the highlights, and we ... of the womb, who were building robots before they learned how to walk

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 3, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  and i’ve come to terms d to the phi! phi to the e! d! phi! e!

  

  instead of being cooped up in my room. But really the whole point of this ... people moved into the house and I've gotten to know a lot of people in it ... in and meet sororities in a highly structured format across the span of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 7, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  born again freshman too junior for this

  

  finally feel like i'm in my penultimate year of college and not my first ... i'm in the class of 2023. this means that i spent only six full ... heavily on the upperclassmen in my living group and clubs. i felt

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 4, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  Waiting… and a more serious note about pre-decisions at the end

  

  takes about ~5-10 minutes of your day, and I like that the mood tracker ... . I remember the feeling of nervousness throughout the entire day, and ... about some of the things I did to avoid thinking about decisions

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • December 15, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  the fear and delight of fire spinning do not this at home! I am a trained (semi?)professional.

  

  and shape of the wick, as well as the speed you’re spinning it at. Here ... staff and poi spinners. I chose the route where I try a lot of different ... ’s also the crazy talented people who spin a lot of props and are good at

  • by Anika H. '26
  • June 21, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Diabolo, Pandora, and Bad TV Shows You figure out what they have in common, 'cause I sure as heck don't know.

  

  front page of the Boston Globe was an article about two brothers at MIT ... (those of you who went to the Closing Remarks and Variety Show at CPW may ... one of those guilty pleasures, I guess. And as the summer* TV season

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • June 22, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  NM – u? Sometimes there just isn't that much crazy in my life. Splish splash.

  

  view of Memorial Drive, the Charles River, and Boston. There are also ... obviously thought I was nuts. So I realize that the first paragraph of this ... Most of my weeks at MIT have been crazy and cool and full of

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 23, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  of them and their behavior. The basic conceptual units of neoclassical ... remarkably well until they don’t. The reality of the world is chaos, and ... reasoned citizen, and start to understand the implications of economic events

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

  Reg Day collisions People should transfer to other colleges once they dump you.

  

  from 8.02 (electricity and magnetism), a couple of people from the best 2 ... student volunteer who stamped my white and pink copies of the carbon paper ... . We sat in the corner of the lobby, enjoying our drinks and chatting

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 18, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  musings on duty and purpose brought to you by slow ambles through lobby 10 at twilight

  

  everything went off smoothly and the other members of my club had fun and ... "purposes" have faded away. And I’m left thinking, what now? I think of the ... and dying? I can hear my mom in the back of my head saying yes, of

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 13, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ruth says update your blog! FIRST is cool. So are rebuses.

  

  '08 and I decided to literally run circles around the dorm. The title of ... . Woodie Flowers is a national advisor of the FIRST Robotics competition ... dining plan where you pay a set fee in the beginning of the semester and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 19, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Unpacking Surprises to sum up 4 years at MIT

  

  don’t think “being an alum” will hit me until it’s the first week of ... of the glitz and glam of being the next Zaha Hadid. As the year ... the time and peace-of-mind to dedicate a huge chunk of Sundays to church

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 7, 2013
• Blog / Community Projects

  Phew! BUSY BUSY BUSY BUSY!

  

  it into the front page of The Tech! I made some movies of the adventure. The first is the straight fall, the second is of a spiral we made ... of the bathroom. Here's a shot from above And a

  • by Snively '11
  • September 10, 2009
• Blog / Announcements

  We are suspending our SAT/ACT requirement for the 2020–2021 application cycle

  

  the [annotation note="This means both prospective first-year and ... disruptions applied generally to the cancellations of activities and exams due ... taken online to reduce the risk of exposure to COVID-19, and we encourage

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • July 13, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Caine’s Arcade on making your dreams

  

  making arcade games out of cardboard. He made claw games and soccer games and all sorts of different games, rummaging for raw materials in the ... does a disservice to the small miracle of beauty that is this movie and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 11, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Not my college essay It's Blog Action Day and the topic is poverty.

  

  website yields a transcript of Muhammad Yunus' insightful and conscientious ... communities and was featured in Glamour Magazine's 2006 College Women of the ... agencies. I participated, made a lot of new friends, and got the best peanut

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 14, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  tea shirt the tea and stories behind the merch in my closet

  

  for a training/conference weekend. It was our first 3-day weekend of the ... -shirts are probably some of the ones I would rate the most comfortable and ... registration times, and planned a decent get-together of some sort. The thought

  • by Waly N. '24
  • June 19, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A reading list for a week at MIT All my classes have required reading this semester!?

  

  of it is technical, it’s a really sharp break from the math-and ... gesture recognition. The first day of class was more of a survey of UI ... question of how to evaluate and troubleshoot user interfaces. The one that

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • February 27, 2018