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• Blog / Travel

  Rejection Therapy and my insatiable urge to collect trading cards

  

  my eyes, you are done being prefrosh by definition on the first day of classes, but it doesn't become real until after the first midterms. I have ... ."]REX[/annotation], and our seats were next to one another! On the plane I listened to You

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 16, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Things That Aren’t Studying If you think about it, I get paid to procrastinate

  

  , uh, relaxing. And now, to punctuate the beginning of this week, I ... . Pictured: mad geek cred.Building 46, home of the Brain and Cognitive Sciences ... 7.013, 8.02, and 5.12. (My brain is still recovering from the trauma

  • by Emad T. '14
  • March 7, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [joint liveblog] finding the BALANCE with 2.009 watching the 2.009 annual showcase (with Kayode D. '27)

  

  the event. It's my first time, the vibes are immaculate, and I'm SO ... of 200!!! And the cost breakdown is nut too! It's cheaper than anything ... " "that was a quarter and a half of a second"... the suspense.. HE DID IT

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 9, 2024
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What is CSAIL?

  When people think of MIT, they think of computers, robots, and internet—CSAIL is all of those things. The Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) is the largest research laboratory at MIT and one
• Blog / Challenges

  Reasons I haven’t blagged… hint: "I'm Busy" isn't one of them

  

  Models and their Application to Studies of Metastatic Cancer”, the Food ... all have the same amount of time and get to choose how we spend it. We ... blocks and periods of crushing inability to blag.   But of course

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 29, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Poetry and Physics You don’t have to get theoretical physics to get Frank Wilczek.

  

  additional lectures The World’s Numerical Recipe, The Origins of Mass and the Feebleness of Gravity, and the Physics 2004 Nobel Colloquium on MIT World. ... can do anything" or the world is open to you, and then be told that

  • by Laurie Everett
  • January 24, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  chugging along a week in my life

  

  inside me just takes the wheel and i'm barely aware of what i'm saying. it ... . worth every cent. i would spend the rest of my days eating here and ... a huge gust of wind. zoe and i meet up at the stud, on the second

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 22, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Your February Updates & Notes Form some things you should know

  

  important info below. First, though, relax! This is easy, and you don ... Early Action), and is to be completed by you, the applicant. This form ... report your coursework and grades. This is similar to the Self

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 22, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What do you see now? they say genius likes to alternate between the soil and the sky

  

  – researchers fold to academic pressures and compromise on the quality of their ... , and the realistic impulse to be a part of and be recognized by the ... piece of flotsam, floating back and forth in the small corner of how him

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • May 23, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Teacher of the Year MIT's notable alumni include amazing teachers.

  

  and Onkyo International Operations. And then, in the course of working ... director of curriculum for the Englewood Public Schools and oversaw a ... check it out, and to read about some of the cool stuff they're doing in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  interview: joy buolamwini hidden figure, poet of code, low-key actual superhero

  

  had the distinct privilege of chatting with her last week and we had a ... social robots lab. And some of the projects I did there involved computer ... have the potential issue of having civil liberties being breached, and

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 5, 2017
• Blog / People & Identities

  Never Have I Ever…reflected on my identity "too indian" or "not indian enough"?

  

  intricacies of the language and the vitality of the customs. I grew to admire ... means of bridging the cultural divide, and eventually was able to feel ... the disconnect I feel, and I'd probably feel out of place at any of the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 4, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  there is no time left musings on death and the future

  

  and eventual death by overdose. it’s probably one of the saddest things ... and lack of motivation, the cycles of therapy and relapse, the emotional ... is fundamentally an argument about the scarcity of time, and aversion

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • March 22, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  And here I am!

  

  think my soul is still roaming around the south of France. Anyone have five thousand miles of fishing line and a solid hook? :-) I've long ... , and a bunch of photos during this coming week. Stay tuned!

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I think I can, I think I can The word "student" sounds like "study." I wonder if there's a correlation.

  

  in the style of Napoleon Dynamite, "SWEET." And what would a blog ... pictures of my desk at off hours of the night or of the trail I traverse ... office hours, but I promise you I, like the rest of the students at MIT

  • by Bryan
  • October 18, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  624 Hours: Columbia, MO or, Things I Made While I Was Home

  

  the last 26 days in my hometown – Columbia, MO. Located in the heart of ... wrapping Christmas presents and loading the dishwasher. If only I could make ... newfound sense of domesticness and set out to make a bunch of stuff. Because

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 19, 2012
• Blog / MISTI

  Language (die Sprache) MIT-Germany student discusses language

  

  scientist found the linguistic diversity of the german-speaking world, and ... had it easy overall. Growing up I spoke English from birth, and the few ... made from a sort of nostalgia -- writing in the language of his land, his

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m a pedestrian! I’m a motorist! Pedestrian! Motorist! Read on, my children, and you shall see of our midnight ride to IHOP.

  

  , Boston's most infamous 7-way stop, with no traffic and the only sign of ... 't bound by the usual traffic formalities of lanes, speed limits, and red ... year in college." --New England proverb A prize goes to the first person

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 14, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You’re Still Our No.1 :) less than 2 days left!

  

  QUOTE(S): "If I have kids, I'm going to name the first one "Control" and the second one "Experiment."" -an embarrassed '12 "Can anyone help ... !) --- While we are on the subject of speeches - for all to-be valedictorians

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 12, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where have I been for so long?

  

  -500, one of the EE labs. Here, Riv '07 and Andrea '07, both members of ... , there's the East Campus housemaster slection committee. And keeping up with what's going on in the UA. And I'm in the Assassins' Guild's ten

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 22, 2006