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  Family Weekend 2014 family weekend 2014, day 1 and how I had fun

  

  along and now I'm juggling getting all my work done and studying with ... woke up and made my way to the Student Center where I met up with my ... Student Center where they were showing a livestream of a One-on-One with

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 25, 2014
• Blog / Community Projects

  Set Theory and other Shenanigans *Literal* Set theory

  

  ’ll just play classic games with each other, and other times we’ll get more ... with 81 cards, sets of 3, and more insanity. It also happens to be ... innocently enough, with Jeff ‘18, Matt ‘16, and myself psetting, chatting, and

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 1, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blogging My Way to a Passionate Life On writing, during and after MIT.

  

  of magazine-y Internet article with a hint of viral potential, I ... feels so worn, with so much pressure attached. It feels like the ... about the questions that intrigue me, then I’d also be comfortable with

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • August 11, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  We met an alumnus from the Class of 1952 and fixed a window, and went bouldering.

  

  cut out in the middle. The hallways along the edges are lined with big ... was standing with an elderly man, and the two of them had been trying ... that there was a problem with the latch and rod, and started fiddling

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 16, 2014
• Blog / Community Projects

  No Touching one plane, two planes, red plane, Corn Dog

  

  same sort of packed, nervous atmosphere that a hackathon has, but with ... , tubular airplanes and boxy nugget-shaped airplanes. Airplanes with two fuselages and airplanes with two tails. See-through airplanes and colorful

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 11, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Preparing for Pi Day MIT decisions come out this Friday: what to do between now and then...

  

  -long retreat with my church youth group with no Internet access. I also didn ... be focusing on my relationship with God), so my I gave my brother my My ... open it together with your family or close friends there for support

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 10, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Toons and Tasty Burgers adventures in chalk and tasty-burger-tasting

  

  joint titled "Tasty Burger" with Hairuo, Royal, and Trevor. (They're cool ... catching up on sleep and singing with the Toons. Which brings me to the third reason: two (TWO) performances with my a cappella group, the MIT

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 11, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Becoming a Princess the making of a Halloween costume [+many pictures of ponies]

  

  goodness' sake) but does so in a witty, artful, and interesting way with well ... tie with Luna's cutie mark on it or a pair of jeans with a moon insignia ... I wasn't sure I was up for dealing with a cape for an entire day of

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 3, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  New Year’s Resolution …of sorts. Since New School Year’s Resolution doesn’t have quite the same ring to it.

  

  ? Every new year, Neil Gaiman writes a lovely little blog post with a wish ... comMIT (as they say). After that day, so many conversations began with “Congrats, Ceri! So you’re going to MIT?" to which I could only respond with

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 3, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Taking Care of Yourself Eating, Sleeping, Water and Vitamins pave the way to happiness

  

  I was having a chat with my friend Matt O. '15 when we both agreed on ... I struggled with the most. When you're in classes all day and doing ... with nightly headaches that was solved by simply carrying a water bottle

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 26, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  A Letter to CPW Prefrosh let the onslaught of CPW-related posts continue

  

  are here already. Together with you, we represent gadgeteers, poets ... groups you might want to live in. Go through the CPW booklet with stamina ... through with them. Be flexible! You might meet a future best friend over

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 9, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Mirrors Because reflection is not just that image you see of yourself in the morning, or…

  

  curling up with a cup of tea, I sometimes like to just sit around and ... of people would be content with sweeping what happened under the rug and start the semester with a clean slate. You CAN, but that doesn

  • by Stanley G.
  • January 8, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  stepping back on keeping your priorities straight

  

  saturate myself with sodium and MSG. It was not one of my better days ... 've managed to put this aside with a million reasons. I should be working. I ... scared me a little bit. If you're Facebook friends with anyone between the

  • by Connie H. '15
  • November 30, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  A FAPulous Start On how I’ve spent 0.0016% of my life at MIT so far.

  

  you with the specifics when you discover your own. 1. Think about what ... haven’t started and spending wholesome holiday time with your family. Not ... relationships with them. I even began developing the relationship of my

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • August 27, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life Update It's been an amazing year!

  

  out. With no one to provide monthly reminders of what a well kempt hair cut looked like, I bought a pick and went on with life as usual ... movie (Hackers) and fell in love with the concept of Computer Science. A

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My advisor won $3 million Unraveling the mysteries of the universe, and helping Anna make life choices

  

  meeting, he gave me a list of professors to get in touch with. One of them ... read the lecture notes and asked if I could meet with him to go over the ... excuses to hang out with him. Either way, we made an appointment, and at

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 10, 2012
• Blog / MISTI

  The Last Day at Gymnasium Untergriesbach as part of the MIT-Germany Global Teaching Labs Program

  

  three weeks straight. This morning was filled with gathering contact information from my colleagues, teaching my last lesson with a group of delightful high schoolers, and interviewing with a reporter from the newspaper

  • by MISTI Program
  • March 12, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Greetings from India: D-Lab Students in the Field D-Lab students Luke, Sydney, Jessica, Madhavan

  

  with people around the world to create and disseminate affordable ... class are working with the Rickshaw Bank, a project of the Center for ... adjustable prototype they are working with allows them to find the exact

  • by OEL
  • January 28, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Thing I Love About MIT… Is how easy it was to use an assignment to pick up a cool internship.

  

  Prototyping’ (more on that in my next post) and interning with a company ... form teams of 2-4 students and go to work designing (mostly with ... students would earn decent money, have fun designing with their friends, and

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • January 5, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Why did the engineer cross the road? Maybe there was a cape for sale on the other side

  

  appropriate are certainly easier to work with.” He described the marketing ... joked around with the engineers. “[The engineers] liked it, and when Gary ... get him an answer even if they were busy with something else. In

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • December 14, 2011