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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Danger Danger! Listen to Burt, duck and cover!

  

  open this door you will likely receive a shock to the palm of your hand (which, thanks to a guy named Ohm, means you'll die). Your best bet is to ... to be. It's also a really dangerous place to be. No, no, don't freak

  • by Snively '11
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  *Independent* Activities Period Part 2 our second IAP apart!

  

  getting industry experience in a field that you know you want to pursue, but maybe have not gotten the chance to get your foot in the door through the ... to try and fail. It did get frustrating at times, but overall, I still

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 5, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Summer Reading List The exciting hobby that I never have time for during the school year...

  

  realism sort of fashion. But it took me a lot of thinking to even get to ... some point tried to get all of us to read Infinite Jest, which was his ... Though it may be difficult to believe, sometimes MIT students like to

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 5, 2016
• Blog / Hacks

  Yay! A hack! Know what're cool? See title.

  

  seriously and hurried over to get pictures before things were taken down ... there are 2 things I want to cover first. Number 1: I answered your ... , to brighten up your day- on to the hack! Mysteriously during the night

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Classes (or, Gettin’ Classy) I made a series of Biology videos about blood and learned about digital education!

  

  video series intended to debunk the myth that blood is red in your arteries and blue in your veins. It's akin to a "choose your own adventure ... able to secure a spot next summer or as a class during the year, and you're

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 31, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Somebody Else Seven undergrad blogs not enough for you? Now some of them have multiple authors.

  

  Political Process. Seriously though, it's really fun to take some of your own ... your dorm. Secondary to working for Admissions, of course. The basic idea ... with. There's only so many desks to work, so those tend to get filled up

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 22, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Watch the Tea with Teachers Video Series! and learn about the wonderful students behind it

  

  TwT VIDEOS: TwT videos are a great way to *really* get to know your ... get to see a side of your professor you wouldn't see otherwise. They ... NNoKlqvA. Like, comment, subscribe! We would love to hear your thoughts. Facebook

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 24, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  Some Useful Things Things that greatly enhanced my chance of survival quality of life at MIT, and lots…

  

  accumulate after your first three trips to Shaw’s (our local grocery store ... in your mouth. Beanbag When I first came to MIT I bought a butterfly ... yours It’s become important to me that my space feels mine, so that when

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 23, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In Which I Sound Like an Old Man I'm really not that old...according to CVS cashiers, I apparently look 17 =p

  

  sometimes the things that you are most scared of turn out to be your biggest ... in it, and having motivation and desire to keep on--that you're ... garment bag around to medical school interviews. (I actually got that bag on

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 21, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Summer Decisions

  

  something different. This is your time to explore, find out what within astronomy you're interested in. It's important to see how a different mentor ... As promised, I finished my post about deciding what to do this summer

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 15, 2013
• 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’t like it, you have narrowed your options. Don’t get me wrong, I’ve really ... GEL program encourages its students to get the most out of their

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

  LET’S PLAY Dodgeball!

  

  meet and get to know people by playing games. It’s no secret that MIT is ... 's always refreshing to see people get up and leave during classes for ... beginners. My impression is, there are plenty of chances to play if you’re

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 10, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Internet is Weird My first attempt at using eBay, or, how I'm trying to profit off of sad…

  

  get a chance to meet Ben and understand how completely ridiculous he ... he wasn't just trying to get rid of these old things he was getting ... TOTALLY NORMAL and all, and I just didn't want to ruin that.) Snively loves

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 15, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Toy Design Update How couldn't you enjoy building toys?

  

  final chance to get suggestions and advice before we made decide which ... Toy Design in several months but that's not to say I haven't been heavily involved. In fact, I'd like to officially propose that MIT move this

  • by Snively '11
  • April 17, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Yes, I am still alive My fourth of July in America's hometown

  

  stop wasting time on the internet and get back to writing my paper. I ... , about five miles away. To get there, you'd have to take the Red Line ... on the 4th of July. The look of horror prompted Adam's mom to ask me

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 6, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  What pretty hair… This entry is about my dorm, hair dye, pork dumplings, and, of course, Alain Boublil.

  

  job you can get at MIT; you get paid $9 an hour to play Snood, press the ... assume were red highlights. I didn't stick around long enough to get an ... .mitblogs.com, you'll have to use your imagination. One time at MIT I fell

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2600 Years of the University college life since 600 BCE, as told by Prof. Shailendra Mehta

  

  him during the morning assembly. But you are determined to get into ... question. Never mind that your family cannot afford to pay for your ... financial aid to pursue your studies, regardless of your caste, gender, or

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 21, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waiting How about 'em EA decisions?

  

  or brush it aside, it’s easy to get bogged down in the details from ... it, you’re likely to reach a crescendo of anxiety. After that moment ... nine long months to birth with a lot of snarling and kicking around. On

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 13, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  DEATH AND THE POWERS: The Robots’ Opera [by Ken Haggerty '11] An * exclusive sneak peak * of Prof. Machover's exciting new…

  

  to get a sneak preview of a sold-out opera ten years in the making; but ... , Carolina, and my adventure getting to Death and the Powers. (Created with Admarket's flickrSLiDR) So how did we manage to get so lucky? The answer

  • by ARTalk
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Forum for Admitted Students

  Congratulations and welcome to the Class of 2014! We feel like we already know you, but feel free to use this forum to introduce yourselves to your future classmates. FYI, the reply form and CPW portlet in My

  • by Admin
  • March 14, 2010