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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another take on pass/no-record and some other stuff. Hey look, I haven't pontificated about anything in a while.

  

  could rise above the tired old notion of coolness and likeability somehow ... trying to avoid incentives to slack off and avoid the regret of a semester ... . More than not there's some aspect of selfishness and self-validation to

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The Story Of @MITStudents as told by the person behind it

  

  special programs meant to support and enhance students’ lives outside of the classroom. These include the Department of Athletics, Physical Education, and ... usually at the gym at the same time, and the other day we were talking about

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Best of Times summer at the NYTimes

  

  about it. I also did good amount of UI/UX and product design for an intern ... or puzzles), and very quick and witty. The only people in suits were ... everything is going in a positive direction. :) The rest of the summer was

  • by Connie H. '15
  • August 14, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  What pretty hair… This entry is about my dorm, hair dye, pork dumplings, and, of course, Alain Boublil.

  

  also did a lot of stuff that's more fun than on-the-job hair dying and ... the recipes I used to keep myself sane over the past month and lots of ... listed third and fourth on my application. MORAL OF THE ENTRY: Don't worry

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 7, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Set Your Alarm for CPW 2019 i'm entirely serious

  

   hundreds of student-run events to welcome the class of 2023 and help them figure ... have screwed up. At first, my tired brain tried to ignore the noise and ... leapt out of bed and answered the door. Figure out the damage. On the

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • April 10, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  18 and Counting Congratulations, Professor Diamond!

  

  ago now (goodness, I'm old). And it's the age of many of our excellent ... MIT. Howso? Well, 18 is the number of years in a row that the Nobel ... have been alive! Next year's MIT Nobel? Well, the minds of the Nobel

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 11, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 2 electric boogaloo

  

  The end of the semester has come and gone, and although I meant to ... happened because the technical interview was brutal and I walked out of it ... the offer details, and sent me the offer letter to sign. I still kind of

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 3, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2022 (ok, i didn't enjoy all of it)

  

  be warned; there are many stories and not all of the stories are about ... , but that love must always be cast and enacted in the symbology of war ... , lauded for its innovation. The cute graphics and innocent opening belie a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 21, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  i wish we’d grown up on the same advice alternate paths

  

  -hungry companies. Perhaps the next generation of innovation and discoveries that ... -funded groups (openai, deepmind, etc.) make most of the progress and it’s very ... optimistic about climate change for the first time in my life, and it

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 18, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tetazoo is not a Hivemind Haha... just kidding... unless?

  

  and writing in the middle of it all, that I realize how much I love ... up for the freshmen and other hall newcomers. We have tasks to complete ... for the entirety of the scavenger hunt take some pictures It’s a good

  • by Powers '23
  • November 24, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  just another manic wednesday yes, i am absolutely stealing from joon

  

  , and a few more. 6.05 am: i actually[annotation note="the morning light comes in bright blue around the edges of my windowshade, and my room ... pretty red and look soft! i am now the new owner of: Location: East

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 15, 2019
• Blog / Hacks

  Tricky Questions A follow-up entry to answer all of the 50 million comments I got about the…

  

  . Exit 114. =) Now, on to the hack: After like an hour and a half of ... . I missed the first hack while I was here ... and such a cool one. My ... on that site). All of a sudden, the hack pictures were all over the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sophomore Slump and an unexpected summer

  

  , software design, French, and costume design) helped avoid the sensation of ... of scene and meeting a class of interns from all over the country ... and a disappointment at first, but it gave me the chance to think about

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • June 2, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  MacCPW, et al. in case you couldn't make it

  

  Entry: A Night in the Lounge The first opportunity to chill and eat with ... actually No. 6) and New House. It's the tall one that looks like a hospital ... in F entry (my home). About half of us are on the meal plan, while the

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 9, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Some Good Advice On Advisors

  

  , because I'm sure the rest of my blogs will have enough run-ons and comma ... the rest of your life collapses in on you and you find yourself ... of reading materials, videos, and of course priceless blog entries have

  • by Chris M. '12
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Battle of the Bands "Rock on and come to CPW!" ~ Thomas Jefferson"Chris, you made up that quote from…

  

  anything to them was Battle of the Bands.* For an hour and a half one night ... , and Crossroads meet in the proverbial octagon on the second floor of the ... tomorrow and it's all for you. For four days MIT crams all the awesome stuff

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 7, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Biological Engineering major

  

  next month's faculty meeting, and available starting with the Class of ... proposal of the Biological Engineering Division to offer an S.B. program that will lead to the degree of Bachelor of Science in Biological Engineering

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2004
• Blog / How to Human

  Anxiety Level: High A play-by-play of emotional diffusion

  

  options and make a choice. Of course d) is the right answer, but it’s also ... and keep the dream of writing an album alive Interpersonal shifts ... thought patterns is Hard Work, and by the looks of it you’re not giving it

  • by Powers '23
  • July 30, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Folding with Flair Adding a third dimension to boring old paper

  

  cardinal was one of the first origami models I folded purely from a crease ... summer, but it’s now the last day of my internship, and I’m preparing to ... saw the light of day (mostly because I forgot about it until last

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • August 4, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Food, glorious food In which I learn that Simmons Dining is not, in fact, the best that Boston's…

  

  took the first bite and didn't transcend to a higher flavor dimension ... do! So when Aiden posted his tier list of MIT's dining halls and rated ... "] Map of restaurants I visited over the week.[/caption] Day 1 (Saturday

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • April 6, 2025