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• Blog / Academics & Research

  How the Career Fair saved my summer And forced me to try something new

  

  . You get to try a career for a few months to test the waters. If you don ... have to rely on my kitchen for dinner, not a dining hall; I have to wake up before 5 a.m.; I therefore try to fall asleep before 9 p.m.; I don

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • July 17, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why was I up so early this weekend? Reaffirming my faith in humanity and destroying my confidence with computers

  

  to work. And I failed. Getting the check scanner to work is a tricky ... perfect opportunity to get off my butt, ride my bike, and save $3.40 in T ... ’s sorta sketchy, so I see the cop cars, and the cops talking to a woman

  • by Kate R. '14
  • September 20, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  c/o 2017

  

  -- "my" class -- carries a lot of people who taught me how to care, how to think, and how to be a good friend, mostly by being good friends to me ... 't know how to say goodbye to them. finals week came and went with a

  • by Allan K. '17
  • June 12, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Bit About Me Growing up on a healthy diet of prime time television and MMORPGs

  

  Cailou (a show my young sister was adamant to watch) I'd saunter off to the ... a LOT of television to pass the time. I could hum The Simpsons' theme ... I digress, and I went off to start getting caught up with manuals. I

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • July 22, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  the art of trying new things exploring new clubs, making new friends, and doing the things i was afraid to do

  

  backgrounds. I was a little intimidated by them, but after getting to know them ... rejected by them, teehee. Essentially, I wanted to join a business club ... 'd like to put a little disclaimer here that this by no means is the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 19, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Art? It's late, but not too late.

  

  don't think you get how cool this is... A CHOCOLATE FOUNTAIN!! Of ... continued in her artistic adventures by finishing up a long-incomplete mural ... Prudential Center, by accident. Based on a true story. Well, Mike really did

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 22, 2005
• Blog / Residential Life

  A man’s reach should exceed his grasp My roommate and I built a lofty heaven!

  

  , I decided that I would just try to get through it one step at a time ... up and started to get ready. If you have never built a big project, you ... ; and as a prefrosh, getting a glimpse of the amazing things my future

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 23, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Update Some news & notes for the Class of 2011.

  

  ! And, don't worry, if for whatever reason you don't get to talk to an MIT ... information to match you with a host & living group. Some living groups are ... Floor. Give us a clue as to what will work best for you. We'll have a lot

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  What Your Campus Wheels Say About You skrt skrt

  

  had to come up with some ways of getting around campus a bit faster ... because you refuse to get a scooter. Your entire schedule revolves around ... whopping 168 acres – which is 1.5x bigger than Vatican City! To get from one

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 20, 2024
• Blog / Events

  The Making of a Mystery A James Grimmelmann Guest Blog

  

  economy. Each year’s Hunt is a gift given by the previous year’s winner to ... Conditions: Play with this for a bit, until you get the idea. Then try to win ... interviewer) in action to get the most out of this one, but having a interview

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 17, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  A Preview Of My Summer Project Screenshots of the new admissions site.

  

  automatically pull all blog entries related to a given topic into the left ... more to tell, but I have to go play a show at the middle east. Look for ... So here's a sneak peek at what I've been working on all summer... the

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  An MIT Adventure Life at the 'Tute

  

  the subway for the first time, but getting to meet the students at the ... really get a sneak peek at the life of an MIT student. These students have ... : had never seen a taxi, had never been on a subway (except for the one at

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • August 20, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Post: Started From the Dorm Room Now We Here starting a startup while at MIT

  

  The following is a guest post by Sam U. '16   When I applied ... internship at a large defense company and was ready to learn anything and ... graduating with a CS degree. It was hard to go a day at the Institute without

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 13, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Bad Ideas Because not all ideas can be good

  

  . Awesome.] As a freshmen, I feel that it's my personal responsibility to take advantage of every opportunity to get a full MIT experience. So ... embellished with a QR code. Now theoretically, if one were able to scan the code

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • January 23, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  sunscreen physical health and stuff

  

  unusable, so i went to the t-mobile store to get a new phone (shoutout to ... reincarnation. when a species has the ability to escape wear and tear by ... am already feeling the need to wear a jacket my right eyelid has

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • October 4, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Uncreative Post with an uncreative title

  

  immediately… only to be interrupted by more excitement (which, naturally, I had ... ’ve recently submitted a formal application and a constitution to be recognized ... . On bad days, I have to go out to buy a salad (or eat human food that

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 1, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  The last few days of summer I think I spent them well.

  

  didn't have to do that) and took me out to get a pedicure (my toenails ... (it was hard to get a good picture, sorry) - basically, you clip into ... . Actually, I take that back. Two of those days were taken up by a wedding

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 6, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Halls are Alive with the sounds of students...

  

  with Ed, one of the instructors, a transfer student was getting advice on ... project to make motorized hamster wheels and a few other projects as a high ... . Like, flying robots. Ocean Engineering is getting ready for a robotics

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • September 25, 2014
• Blog / Events

  I’m only happy when it rains. You can't take pictures in Boston. Don't even try.

  

  So, we had this great idea of going to Shakespeare on the Common, a ... . As a purveyor of primarily wrapped items, they're even nice enough to ... , although Hamlet himself did make a clear effort to apply more modern speech

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 23, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Days 4,5,6: NACAC Conference Part 3 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  for my early flight and didn't get to sleep until after 2AM, so that was a pretty long day. We got to Tampa around 11AM, checked into the hotel ... 's Steakhouse. This had been recommended to me by my uncle, who'd told me earlier

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 24, 2005