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• 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 / 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 / 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 / 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 / Athletics

  weather and stuff a Californian’s first experience of fall and also other things on my mind

  

  woah woah woah, hold on Fiona, its going to get a whole lot worse in the ... inspired by Abby’s last post and am going to conclude this blog with a photo ... I do not own any fall clothes. It seems that this is going to be a

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • October 2, 2016
• 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
• 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 / Blog Projects

  hello, after six years

  

  . like how to play a game where i try to escape from hell, and how to play ... good way to remember that you are more than what you are able to do. by chance, god will sometimes let me learn a thought, and i try hard to give

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 17, 2024
• 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 / Events

  #NoBanNoWall

  

  Office. We will do what we can to help you get back to campus. Noontime ... : with this note, we invite the broader MIT community to join in a show of ... * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * tech article on a student directly affected by the executive order

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 29, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Let’s Build a Snowman [CRITICAL UPDATE!] We can make him our best friend

  

  we'll all get to enjoy him for quite a while. So that was my yesterday ... vicious attack. Not to be deterred or beaten down, a recovery mission was ... traffic cone was deemed suitable. A message, addressed to the Anti

  • by Snively '11
  • January 25, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2013…The Parent Experience!

  

  'll provide you with a full schedule when you get here but to get a head start ... to offer some tips about how you can get the most of your time on ... those same questions just a year or so ago. They are also easy to locate

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 10, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  leaving yet another senior writing about their last semester

  

  returning to the rest of the world, or from the freedom of being a college ... conviction to pull it off, but maybe i’ll come back to it in a few years ... ’re trying to pretend they’re still in school. a lot of people have told me

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 20, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m sitting on my bed right now so sleepy

  

  away in the back; he very wearily said no. Maybe he gets that question a ... out on dorm row. Passers-by don't seem to realize that their conversations waft up to my room - heads up, in case you ever find yourself on a 1

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 23, 2012
• Blog / Events

  An Evening With Pizza, Constipation and Hell-Sucked Villains Written in the style of TWoP’s recappers, to mourn the website’s closing. Weird things may…

  

  to rise and after mumbling a couple of sleepy words no doubt filled ... lose a life for each such word. I’m supposed to meet up with my advisor ... by offering nice dinners, and I was actually looking forward to eating

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 24, 2014