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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hurricane Katrina Trying to help, to the extent that we can.

  

  Orleans area have been affected by the storm, and close to three dozen ... schools who email with the question: "What now? I don't know what to do." My ... disaster, and it's just too early to tell what the best course of action will

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Friday liveblog Let's see how long I can keep this up...

  

  pages]. 9:15am: I arrive at the President's Welcome just in time to see ... by the freshman year, and what support do you give to help make that ... were led to the CPW Festival by the MIT Marching Band. The festival

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 13, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  How to Meet More People a guest post from Amy F. '20

  

  beautiful words by my dear friend Amy F. '20. It's conclusions she's come to ... , making the effort to know, rather than meet, others has always led to the ... there for the best and worst times. People want to know you. Because that

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • June 18, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Testing the Waters There comes a time in every man's life when he has to make a choice.…

  

  . (I mean, I...) Phillippe wonders: When do freshman get to see the ... to help you out). If you don't get the chance to see all the dorms, no ... , each of the dorms have their own culture and you get to choose which one

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 22, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  CRACKED [by Sadie Scheffer '10] Part art-support group, part studio, part community, and part activist.

  

  [by Sadie Scheffer '10] For the final art blog of the school year, I ... part activist. We called our first meeting "Bring it to the Table." We ... the scene. The table, first of all, had to be made. We used a roll of

  • by ARTalk
  • May 29, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Parental Advice Sometimes you just need to get out of the way

  

  unconventional.  You don't have to look any further than how I parent to really get ... ,  in favor of blank pages that forced them to create their own images without the constraints of pre-drawn lines to color inside of.  There are

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • September 11, 2011
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Washlava! A Sentiment Analysis quantifying laundry feels, based on MIT Confessions

  

  used it mainly to get a second machine opinion on the sentiment of each ... scores Next I wanted to get more granular and look at the distribution of ... living in MacGregor House, I used to live relatively far from the laundry

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 27, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesday is the new black. The world moves on MIT's hips. The world moves and it swivels and bops.

  

  . Unlike most colleges, we get President's day off despite the fact that it ... telling people, things all over the world start to unravel. Three totally ... coolest people on campus, moved up to the top two or three when she showed

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 21, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Goal Setting a learning process

  

  management, once you get over the small hump of activation energy to actually ... motivation to get ahead on my classes for the next semester. This has NEVER ... to get ahead on the jobs game, do my UROP project part time, and also

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 4, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Where We’ve Been And Where We’re Going A brief history of the blogs and MyMIT.

  

  bottom of the page, were getting all of the traffic. For months I ... press release I wrote last summer, which was inspired by the original My ... other print material by taking full advantage of the web's interactivity

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More on DesigNerds DesigNerds: Product Design TV

  

  decided to email the grad student behind the project, Barry Kudrowitz. From ... actually in the process of pitching the concept to the discovery channel ... at the last page of the pdf. Soon, they will be posting the pilot of

  • by Bryan
  • January 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Applicant wishing you all the best and greatest

  

  to a stage not predetermined by government regulations. College is completely optional, yet, if you find the right one to attend, you will get the ... Dear Applicant to the Class of 2019, The long awaited season of

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 6, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  My IAP All the snow has melted since I took these pictures.

  

  problem sets and projects before they get to the students. That second chunk is what we’re trying to get out of the way before the start of the ... , and I get to register for phys ed classes with the undergraduates (grad

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 19, 2015
• Blog / Uncategorized

  time dilation to the Infinite, and beyond

  

  here. I’ve started to use Google Calendar for the first time, and now ... : I am invulnerable to alarms in the morning, no matter how loud or ... [/annotation] to the end of the [annotation note="long (~1/6th of a mile) hallway

  • by Taylor L. '29
  • September 23, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Reasons I haven’t blagged… hint: "I'm Busy" isn't one of them

  

  often get distracted by other stuff and lose passion for the initial idea ... all have the same amount of time and get to choose how we spend it. We ... probably the greatest ideas I have ever had(!!!) they are balanced by the

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 29, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  academic struggles zig-zagging in a world of straight lines

  

  -grade teacher told us all to “divide your page in half.” The other students made ... page into two equal areas. The teacher, who by this time of the school ... , instead of trying to bust my ass to get an A instead when the rigid

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 20, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  Time Management Reading this article adds +15 to Time Skills

  

  cure cancer. 3)Stick to it. By far the hardest part. It's easy to get ... me, has been finding the time to try and pset all that needs to be ... in all the things that don't change from week to week. Like, say, class

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 1, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Chalk of the Week chalk art at the welcome center

  

  the fact that it was going to get erased eventually. Really shows how ... This summer, I got a side gig to put up chalk art in the Welcome ... wheels on them so you can roll them out into the lobby for visitors to see

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • July 27, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] Getting Help @ MIT by Warren K. ’27

  

  imagine the kind of support you’ll get. You don’t need to know what to ask ... A thank you to all the supportive faculty & staff at the ’Tute ... folks here aren’t used to failing. The biggest highlight of my first month

  • by Jeremy W.
  • January 17, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Pageant and pomp and parade The whippoorwill of freedom zapped me right between the eyes.

  

  , and he was able to get a really great vantage point to take photos the ... best measure would be to get some sleep and just watch the fireworks from ... weekend was go down to the Hatch Shell on July 4th to see the Boston Pops

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 7, 2005