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• 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
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Senior Spring! What I did (and didn't) do over IAP...and plans for my last semester!

  

  with hiking or museum visits or at least some shopping. But this vacation ... came back to campus for track practice with no other plans except to read ... meets and hanging out with the team. (Seriously, it’s no wonder the

  • by Alina G. '11
  • January 30, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Welcoming Environment Because the best way to feel at home at MIT is to know that you…

  

  facilities and programs with small cards to denote an LGBQT student's first ... began with the Student Homophile League in 1969, which exists today as G@MIT. Their efforts, along with the efforts of other groups, aim to promote a

  • by Emad T. '14
  • December 22, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Update The latest on app tracking, app numbers, etc.

  

  spirit and the excitement of engaging with the worlds most pressing ... before decisions are released. With thousands of applications comes bags and bags of mail. Yesterday, we became up-to-date with application

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 18, 2010
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Restoring Sanity… and Fear And love of cats.

  

  ’s his duty to chat about the Yankees and the Red Sox with the person in ... , well, was quite an adventure. I departed from how at about 11am with my ... didn’t get their farecards in advance. Meanwhile, my sister and I, with

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • November 1, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ye Olde Career Fair An MIT tradition...and a great opportunity for a discussion on leadership!

  

  name it, you can probably find it at the booths, complete with branded ... groups Most of the international companies with whom I spoke have a wide ... to a project and then connect with others in different countries. So

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • September 28, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  The New Year Barging in on the new blogger party.

  

  it to my family to spend at least one week at home with them before ... Roxbury area of Boston, home to the largest mosque in New England. But, with ... football field behind a Roxbury high school. Toward an American flag. With

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • September 18, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Just A Small Town Girl Blogging in an awesome world.

  

  somewhat-creepy fascination with all things Irish (I know, it's only week 2 ... Zimbabwe, NYC, and D.C., I found fellow midwesterners here with whom to reminisce about corn mazes. (And to reinforce stereotypes with, apparently

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 17, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Making an Entrance On being helped to my feet.

  

  - with a pounding heart and a throbbing, fractured and/or badly ... occupied with the crutches to hold an umbrella. So, by the time I hobbled from my 4th floor room in New House (a dorm with no elevator) to the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 17, 2010
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Last night in Haiti I have about three hours to sleep until we have to catch our flight out…

  

  later (with photos and videos, so it'll be much more interesting than just ... , instead of seeing wide windows filled with electric light, you see dots ... to coordinate with four different NGOs. We spent all of today training

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 1, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Let the games begin! Last minute advice for your CPW.

  

  you aren't sure what to do yet with your CPW, here are some tips from my ... particular order, Don't spend too much time with your host! CPW is not "meet ... hanging around with somebody so old and crusty anyway? Just kidding, seniors

  • by Cam T. '13
  • April 7, 2010