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• Blog / How to Human

  The Fringe that Stole Christmas hair @ MIT, and several hair-raising puns

  

  Supercuts or whatever. In the summers I’d get a buzzcut to stay cool, and my ... happened before and there was no obvious way to fix it. I went for a consult ... with its absence, which is by choice and the product of me trying to do

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 25, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Going Social Thinking about MIT Admissions and social media.

  

  time, and now actually gets taken seriously. And for good reason too ... entry. By clicking this link, you may choose to publish the article to the ... across otherwise. You get to be the dude or dudette who provides the hook

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I’ve Done (this summer) or Why I Haven't Blogged in a Month

  

  Working for Veterans Affairs It’s 7am on a Tuesday, and I need to get ... “punky,” and I felt welcomed. I never expected to work for the U.S. military. The VA didn’t expect me to work for them either. One of my mentor

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 4, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Fall Line-Up, Part 2: Extracurriculars My academic plans? I've got bigger plans. Better plans.

  

  multiplies the list of ingredients by whatever fraction necessary to feed the ... . This fall, I'm preparing to teach two classes for ESP's big Splash event ... "Introduction to Pulsars". Basically: classes inspired by my summer research

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Learning how to be a human being, not a human doing After 6 years of adulting post MIT, these are the things I value now

  

  I felt. Igniting civic engagement on campus and advocating for peer to ... that could guide me - only an emptiness that needed to be filled by ... looking forward to this trip for years, I spent the day mentally managing my

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  friday afternoon in the town of beans i'm freeeeeeeeeeeee

  

  . The restaurant is quite small, and so we get our orders to-go and eat in ... . We swing by H-Mart along the way; Derek buys some snacks, and I get a ... by the Boston Public Library's Chinatown branch just to explore the

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 11, 2021
• Blog / Events

  This… is… Jeopardy! [UPDATE] Jean '09 knocks off a 6-time champion; watch her defend her winning streak tonight on…

  

  (History and Computer Science).  For this major, I have to take 7 classes in ... auditioning, and get interviewed.  If you are selected to be on Jeopardy!, you ... for the shuttle to the studio. When everyone got to the studio, Maggie

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  REX Now An Option for RBA Freshmen Next House's freshmen, starting with the class of 2012, can now participate in REX. !!!!!!!!

  

  getting to the drive-in window where the lady says, "Here's your Big Mac ... means that you have to live in that dormitory for the year (unlike ... words to REM's "It's The End of the World As We Know It", for serious

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 30, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorms The closest I'll get to an entry about the different dorms

  

  propitious time for that old data to be put to use. I present Beaver Scope ... I know enough to stay away from trying to describe the different ... . This isn't to say I won't tell you if you ask, but I'll avoid typing it

  • by Snively '11
  • June 24, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  A Parent’s Perspective (Guest Entry) A Parent's Perspective of MIT

  

  something to be said for being able to get from Mass Ave to Kendall Square ... Sadoway’s students working on a new process to make steel with oxygen ... … I did snag a hot dog at Theta Delt (thank you for your kindness to a

  • by Bryan
  • April 21, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Fifty Shades of Break or things to do other than pressing F5

  

  's something you've never tried before. It’s an amazing time to get a head start ... )   Expose yourself to new ideas, places and things. I don’t know how well I can help you with number one, but I have a place to start for number two

  • by Connie H. '15
  • December 12, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Senior Spring a little life update

  

  optimization problems by Sunday.”[annotation note="to be fair, we do also read ... , who I also had for [annotation note="Intro to Public Policy"]17 ... new, cool sensor applications. I’m vaguely intrigued by doing a sensor

  • by Alex M. '21
  • February 23, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  Sounding Stupid More Ramblings Of A Spring Semester Senior

  

  you to clarify what’s on the board; they’ll ridicule you for poor eye sight and tendency to zone out. Don’t ask for clarification in an ... ? Don’t ask for the definition of a word; just smile, nod, and Google it

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 1, 2015
• Blog / IAP

  An Experiment in Independence: PART TWO.

  

  in Maryland for about two weeks now, all by myself, working this NASA ... ago. It's awesome. Nevertheless, you do get a little bored living by yourself, so I decided to try out something new tonight while making dinner

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 17, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Of MUN and Academia What is Course X in Chinese?

  

  would be taken by MIT for credit), you will get 12 units for 18 ... different conferences we had: BarMUN (a new BU conference for collegiate ... chance to staff BosMUN. Chairing aside, positions were primarily needed for

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 18, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Reaffirming our support for undocumented students and clarifying our policies for applicants as Regular Action approaches

  

  , including (but not limited to) those who are registered for Deferred Action ... support for admitting and educating undocumented students, I wanted to share this letter, sent last week to the MIT community by Chancellor Cynthia

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 9, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Power Tools at 2 AM A typical MIT experience.

  

  whole days to decide where to live this year. As for me, I seriously considered trying to move to East Campus for awhile, but in the end I decided ... to actually read the name of the dorm they've been assigned to AND get

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  In The City That Never Sleeps NEEEEEEEEW YORK CIIIIIIIIITY

  

  . Somewhat anticipating Spain was going to get canceled before it actually did, I applied to two different UROPs for this IAP and spring: A Marvel ... This IAP, I was originally supposed to take an MIT class called

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 17, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Home(sick) for the Holidays winter break was weird: time capsule 2

  

  of my friends live!"]Next[/annotation] to hang out for a while. Around 10, I left to pack for my flight home, but instead ended up walking out ... character for just a bit. After about an hour, I trudged back into my dorm to

  • by Allison E. '27
  • February 24, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visual Arts @ MIT how we practice and pursue it here

  

  to get really busy. But we went on the annual New York trip a few weeks ago, where you get to see TWO plays or operas in New York for FREE with ... petition your classes for Hass-A credit! We have yet to do so, but should get

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 30, 2018