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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Reading, Thinking and Igniting Innovation Rational optimism about MIT and the future

  

  the pace of life, the thirst for knowledge and the search for new ideas. But after hiking for 4 months and having little contact with progress ... struggling with the juxtaposition between complex and simple, fast and slow

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • August 5, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions…..*sigh* Is (Fill in the Blank) University the right school for me?

  

  This year I have been helping my little cousin Danielle* with her college search process. She is the first in her family to attend college and ... . I know that everyone has ringtones with Taylor Swift, Rihanna, and Lil

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • April 22, 2010
• Blog / Personal Travel

  New York A break from Cambridge.

  

  Spring Break, swerved cleanly out of MIT. But, enough with preliminary disclaimers. My current state of unadulterated chillaxedness mingled with ... ever find yourself at MIT with 48 hours of absolutely nothing worth doing

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 26, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Give Me Liberty . . . Or Give Me a Towel!!!

  

  with large groups of people. Examples that I’ve thus far experienced have ... summer is heating up, thus, it is with pride that Banditos Misteriosos ... have been drafted along with 450 other soldiers into the Boston Minutemen

  • by Snively '11
  • August 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s the terror of knowing Ten dollars for my thoughts on grad school.

  

  undergrad. 1. I think that, along with most of the chemical engineering Class ... engineering curriculum at MIT, which is structured to hit you with most of your ... with a master's degree or PhD, from what I understand there are jobs in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 20, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  prophecies reversing causality

  

  conventionally attractive females and eventually have sex with them, and because ... , whereas other people i know tend to go to more events and search harder and ... (my friends who agree with this tend to not bother learning much outside

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 2, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on wryping styles wryping = writing + typing

  

  necessary, i end my sentences with a period. This is how I usually write on ... sentences with commas, always thinking of replacements for semicolons, etc. I ... backspace quite frequently in search of better grammatical phrasing. I do

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 29, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Facebook. Because social networking makes you cool.

  

  : MIT Class of 2014: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?v=info&ref=search

  • by Cam T. '13
  • December 16, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2021 another year another book post

  

  fluttered the small gray feather. Then Leon painted with yellow under the old ... Last year I had two fiction pieces with hard-to-count word counts: 17776 ... of screens and metal. This world of gas and lights. I'm leaving this

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 20, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman FAQs and a cliffhanger or two.

  

  haven't seen the pixels on your screen that would indicate that you are ... resonated with me: "You made yourself an open playground. Literally, your ... different from Harvard where even if you are a student, you are often met with

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 7, 2013
• Blog / Personal Travel

  seven scenes from Paris a simple story

  

  ’d have to draw, or if they saw their home in a new light, with sharper ... : Entertaining my impulses towards tourism, being swept with the crowd through the ... in a crowd pulsing and throbbing with phones held in the air like

  • by Kai V. '25
  • March 31, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  self-destruction my entirely self-inflicted problems

  

  -stakes semester for me (done with graduation requirements,  job search winding down ... read some articles and it doesn’t exactly line up with my case but i ... the past, but none as destructive as this one. the problem with anxiety

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 27, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  difficult difficult lemon difficult the end of senior fall

  

  average student takes while at MIT, it was a number I felt comfortable with ... Con Vice President, a job involving lots of organizing and working with ... out with student support and, often, a lot of organizational tasks

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 29, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  gone was any trace of you i think i am finally clean

  

  with such excitement that I can't help but be excited, too. In high ... the rooftops of Greece before moving into a quaint apartment with seven ... school's courtyard together, like there was a sense of pride in being with

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 19, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Gap Year, Week 1 my plans for a year away from MIT during COVID-19

  

  , I left my home on Long Island to go live on a Christmas tree farm with ... blindsided; with a bit more time to plan, I could have made arrangements that ... months after getting sent home only increased my frustration with MIT

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 31, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  On Moving A goodbye that took me a semester, and some distance, to write.

  

  -eloquent me would end with the blog version of a mic drop, and then peace out ... . I graduated more than a month ago with the double major in CMS & 7 ... , and searching for ways to help, and not adding to the media spectacle

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 16, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Although of course you end up becoming yourself Perspective and focus, brought to you by M. C. Escher

  

  30 days, which comes with various, non-specific benefits, and lot of ... all of my classes), but I was so busy with psets and projects and ... attention to the ideas, or A* search algorithms from 6.01 that I was too busy

  • by Joel G. '18
  • August 2, 2015
• Blog / How to Food

  Healthy Eating Craze It is not difficult to be a vegetarian here at MIT

  

  to try to find out what's wrong with me.  I also went to the MIT ... Apple oatmeal with my scary vitamin.  I go to work, and then for lunch I ... became a fan.  Also, with my new calorie counting thingy I can get

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 11, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  8 Hypotheses Like Schubert, I never finished the Eighth.

  

  concept that you've struggled with for a long time. B. You remember the ... major: Bartok's mingling of quasi-folk microtonal melodies with radio ... with trite, brittly cynical three-word sentences. “I'm getting old

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 7, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  As if course numbers weren’t enough: Learning your A, B, Cs, and OEs Different majors at MIT, and why I chose mine

  

  say “2”, meaning Mechanical Engineering --Evan might respond with “6 ... in 5 and 7, with minors in 9 and 14”. Translation: “I’m crazy.” Well ... Chemistry and Biology, with minors in Brain and Cognitive Science and

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 11, 2007