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• Blog / Events

  Re-halloween Reuse, reduce, recycle, remember not to leave junk outside your door.

  

  space in our room that was screaming to be filled by a sofa. Attempts were ... already doing this one for Halloween. After much deliberation, I came to a ... the eve of the eve of the eve of Halloween, I chose to execute a feat of

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 6, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I Hate Superman. (I Love Superman.)

  

  into a terrible accident, Dennis Sykes gets the reality-warping power to ... by day it only gets harder and harder to focus and ignore the ... ’t help but feel like he became a propaganda tool. Used to support the U

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • July 16, 2024
• Blog / Events

  The Newest Member of Our Family What could possibly be more exciting than prefrosh?

  

  !!! I did not get one (although I was very tempted to do so), but Kayla E ... Boston today to help her pick out a little companion for the new semester ... and adorable. Her brother got adopted by a guy right before Kayla

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 17, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SEEGGGGGAAAAAAA! [by Danbee Kim '09] Music from Sonic, Donkey Kong, Final Fantasy, and more!

  

  for a game set in ancient Rome, but I was ready to get back to the more ... [by Danbee Kim '09] It's familiar. It's even more familiar when a ... , Metal Gear Solid, and Final Fantasy, just to name a few. Last Thursday

  • by ARTalk
  • March 17, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freedom isn’t free. ...but a biology minor is, sometimes.

  

  due Friday Fill out a form. Get a free bio minor. But do it by Friday ... , you get a free biology minor just by completing it. Rock! That'll look ... startups and to la la la la fa la la lee" but really they meant "now we get

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UPOP Program and a look at Jay Dweck (‘77) UPOP is a one-week seminar that teaches leadership and work-place dynamics to sophomores studying engineering…

  

  to do a great job at their internship, but *sometimes* they lack the ... Teaching Assistant (TA) who is in industry/research, to complete a series of ... get to network with professionals through networking lunches

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Below 48 Take under four classes, they said. You'll have free time, they said.

  

  —but getting to read the likes "Frank Sinatra Has a Cold ... corporation. Everything builds down from the Corporation, so getting to have a ... MIT classes are assigned a number of units to roughly scale their

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / Events

  In Prison Literally

  

  subway system, translating to a rife chance to get lost. And lost I was. It took a few extra minutes of talking to Madison on the phone, and ... .” I ran up to Tally, and a short while later, I was standing by a

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 5, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [joint post] Welcoming you to “Here at MIT” student art in the new welcome center

  

  we hadn't really done before, and to get to leave a "mark" in terms of ... , we did get a bit hosed and started having to work at odd hours without ... ‘20 were very involved in!) originally founded in 2017 to paint a long

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • October 3, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Famous people who didn’t go to MIT Some people are more successful because they turned down admission to MIT.

  

  You don't need MIT to be a success. Don't get me wrong -- I think MIT ... Gillespie applied to MIT from a relatively small public school in Georgia. He was the first applicant from his school to MIT in a long time, perhaps

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 23, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  snapshot diary 2.0 an image a day keeps the psets (and workday) away

  

  , meaning that if a BNSF railway train needs to get by, that train will get ... ways a video, and you don't get to see still images all too often. Unless ... standard 18-55mm lens. I wanted to get a new lens to be able to try out new

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 14, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  More on balance Some parameters for self-improvement

  

  , very fortunate that this is even a choice I get to make. Two: At MIT ... then I finished reading The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri. It's a novel about ... /individuality (presence/absence, travel/home) This semester, I moved to a new hall within

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • October 7, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  wow. my first three weeks being an actual student actually at mit

  

  cool - the process that brought me from my hometown, to getting accepted into this crazy place, to now being a blogger, happened so quickly, I'm still in a state of shock (so try to forgive me if this post is all over

  • by Joe B. '18
  • September 19, 2014
• Blog / Events

  A Sweet Deal An offer I will not refuse.

  

  . ------------------------------------------------------- Since you are a member of the MIT Class of 2007, You get to ask a professor out to a nice dinner on the town. And we'll pay for it. So, not only do you get a chance to interact closely with amazing teachers

  • by Bryan
  • February 28, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Making house calls "Uhh, someone from MIT wants to talk to you."

  

  ’s awkward to get a call during dinner from someone you don’t know. But, we ... curriculum. I went to a math and science Magnet program, so I came into MIT ... learning to use a planner, cooking, cleaning, paying your bills, and even

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Holy Grail of Classes Think of the coolest class you can. Then think of one that's a million times…

  

  . We begin by learning what makes a toy a toy, what makes the fun, how to ... helps pay to get your toy marketed. By this point we're all reeling ... seems like a good color! I like to get as close to my art as possible

  • by Snively '11
  • February 6, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  One thing every woman’s missed in Massachusetts Bay Sam and Shana have gone to look for America, starting in Philadelphia.

  

  opportunity to spend a day or two in foul, fetid, fuming, foggy, filthy ... needed to do were to buy a map, enlist the help of a local, and marry Amber Brkich. A friendly janitor directed us to the subway station and we took an

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 15, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Things I’ve Missed About Home My top six.

  

  difficult to come by in Boston; instead, you get bubble tea. I'm not ... killed by a wild turkey chasing me down in Brookline a couple weekends ago ... almost got killed by a turkey chasing me down in Brookline. Who knew those

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Post-MIT Trajectory College is not a destination.

  

  , "life after college" is a scary but also exciting topic to think about ... still a whole life of decisions to be made. It could be graduate school ... awesome graduate school, followed by a Ph.D pursuing something hard and

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 4, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  November summary: books, playlist, gratitude

  

  me to get things done--by making commitments with other people. It ... looking forward to it. A few things that happened in November: I spent a day giving math problems to seventh-grade girls. A friend from high

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 25, 2015