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• 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
• Blog / How to Human

  The Complexity of Simplicity Not as paradoxical as it sounds

  

  'm averaging 12hrs a day in lab with at least another 4 spent on work for that class alone, but if I'm honest with myself it's still true). I've learned ... fun blog). In a nutshell, I've been working with my team to try and

  • by Chris M. '12
  • December 8, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Faith Embracing uncertainty as the world changes around us

  

  , unhappy with life as an unappreciated housekeeper, the neglected baby in my ... wrong and how to rid me of this pain? My Mom entered the room with my ... diagnosed with multicentric Castleman’s Disease. The condition was rare and

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • October 24, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Help@MIT welcome to student resources

  

  blogs [insert "You Are Here" sticker].  Maybe it's not just a problem with ... frustrated with classes!  So where do you go? This entry is meant to enlighten ... with, making sure you're doing the right thing. Medical MIT Medical is

  • by Piper '13
  • August 24, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Brief Retreat How a short trip to Block Island left me revitalized

  

  new school year with more energy and more wisdom. An opportunity came ... drove around aimlessly in a Jeep Wrangler with its top folded down, an ... has a happy ending: With the lighthouse to one's back, one need

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 31, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Sorting Hat of Sorts Where you live may be one of the most important parts of your time here…

  

  people can end up where they want to be. It all starts with your temporary ... 're living with. Thankfully, with such a wide number of Dorms and FSILGs (more on that in a minute) you're bound to find a group of people with whom

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 29, 2011
• Blog / Events

  (Still) Celebrating the 150th! Boy oh boy is it delicious (and free!)

  

  What's that? You think the celebrations ended with the Toast to Tech ... , parents and the I-have-to-buy-groceries?-type : there are dining dorms with ... sources of graphic content. Also, how am I supposed to center captions with

  • by Cam T. '13
  • July 17, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Hospital Trips and Dance Parties MIT campus is where it's at over the summer.

  

  'm laughing with a friend, in his/her room, and not because I'm moping over an ... out over a few posts, but thought I'd begin with two stories: one ... that night I wandered around campus with friends, getting a private tour

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 29, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Taste of the Real World an adventure in life

  

  interning with Kittelson & Associates. Kittelson is a transportation planning and engineering consulting firm based out of Portland, OR, but with eight other offices around the country. My real world summer started with

  • by Becca H. '12
  • June 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let the good times roll here is where my summer adventures take place

  

  Public Service Center to intern with a non-profit in Hawaii on the Big ... **: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Question: What’s the name of the organization you’re working with again ... with a committee of community members, acquired a grant from the county

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • June 18, 2011
• Blog / How to Food

  Most delicious deliverables ever Also, I'm not having a bad hair day. I'm having a bad hair fortnight.

  

  . Still, serving up two entrees with leftovers each week is mighty ... little mustard in with the cheese. Now, my recipe called for nutmeg to be added with the cheese, and I had never made macaroni and cheese in any way

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 12, 2011