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• Blog / Classes

  Second Semester Schedule + Thoughts A mind-dump of excellent quality

  

  darting from office door to office door trying to get someone to make me a ... job: Not a UROP, just a run-of the mill job. It’ll be nice to make some ... even want a shot at getting into these classes”. Well, this was news to

  • by Powers '23
  • February 19, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’re 18, But You Aren’t Invincible Impressions of my first month at MIT -- both sobering and exciting.

  

  supposed to be a priority, somewhere up there with getting good grades and calling home once in a while. There are things to do at all hours ... -qualified enough to get into a top university, chances are he or she worked pretty

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 1, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Love Potion No. 9 roses are #FF0000violets are #0000FF

  

  In celebration of today's "holiday," I decided it would make sense to provide you with a few thoughts on dating at MIT. I make no allegations of ... like seeing that I expected to be studying a lot of the time. Would we

  • by Bryan
  • February 14, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  people appreciation post <3

  

  . I wanted to appreciate the people who make my MIT experience what it ... culture of MIT dorms and how they foster a community rely on people who make sure that the dorms are clean and livable and a home to so many of us

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • November 2, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life… [Biochemistry] Life as a biochemist at MIT and Cambridge

  

  [by Kathy '09] Hi guys! I'm here to talk about "life as a biochemist ... difference is to give you a portrayal of what a typical day is like in both ... -taught by the amazing Prof. Stubbe (who, in addition to being a brilliant

  • by Cambridge
  • May 1, 2008
• Blog / People & Identities

  Picture Yourself as a Worm if it helps, make it four-dimensional.

  

  some extent, make sense. A perhaps less controversial way to understand ... can only see a short distance away). This isn't to say that flat ... hell it means to "be a mathematician". I felt like this would be the only

  • by Paige B. '24
  • October 6, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Life Changing Classes at MIT ft. ec-discuss

  

  a life in the tech industry." "MAS.863 - how to make almost anything! Really taught me how to actually make most anything. Expect to spend a lot ... ; arranging circuit elements and software to make a thing that thinks (6

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 20, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Engineering Digital Communities reflecting on the start of the zoomester and the months prior

  

  -filled hours, serving as a miracle antidote to zoom fatigue. It’s helped make ... like 1+1 is starting to seem like a challenge. Day 1 of September rang ... ’s fall but the weather is still nice. We go to a nice part of campus and

  • by Waly N. '24
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music in Springtime and MIT [by Ken Haggerty '11] Music at MIT can be both beautifully melodic and destructive, and…

  

  over to Baker House to hear the wonderful sounds a piano can make on a ... next to the shattered fragments. We also took a few mementos. (For these ... comfortable performing in front of a group [kind of to be expected] but more

  • by ARTalk
  • April 25, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Psetting in Connecticut Tales of my trip to a figure skating competition

  

  A brief intro... Last Wednesday, I left MIT to compete at the 2016 ... , a 3.5 mile drive from campus. I sprint to get on the bus 3 minutes before the departure time, 6pm. I make it on. It’s a smooth and

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 29, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tweaching and Stitches Two things that happened this week, one of which I liked.

  

  activity happening all around you. There's seemingly a quintillion things to ... every year for a few years, I suppose it's supposed to signify the first ... paths because, let's face it, MIT is a broad and deep place to be immersed

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 12, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  OMG SNOW Well, FINALLY!

  

  (To be serious for a moment here - I really love comments and emails ... a decision, or you haven't even applied, I'd prefer if you stuck to ... /I finish making a snowman. (Also, I promise I'll answer your questions next

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / IAP

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

  

  alumni work at! There is a huge list of companies to choose from, and since ... (4 weeks), so it is a great chance to explore a field that you are ... getting industry experience in a field that you know you want to pursue, but

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 5, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let’s Get Down to Business 'Tis the eve of a new semester.

  

  may have heard of. Towards the end of the year, we also got a chance to ... current lack thereof. Second, every MIT student has to pick a HASS concentration, and I want mine to be writing! It'll give me a little break from

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 1, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  pathways where do i go from here?

  

  days of my life are now a year behind me, and it's bizarre to consider. every student has some attachment to campus that makes their current ... lived in the dorm, which is a hard truth to internalize. how did only a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 23, 2021
• Blog / Class Projects

  What I made in my documentary class three videos and many, many lessons

  

  , taught by Professor Vivek Bald. Learning to make videos was a goal of mine ... to convey to your audience in a 90-120 second segment of video, a clear ... video's due date. My next thought was to focus on a place, the MIT chapel

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • January 5, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes.

  

  of a horror movie, only real. I did eventually make it back to MIT and ... day at work. Due to a lovely and thick stacks of nondisclosure ... ' toys, are then sent to packaging so that they have a solid model to mold

  • by Snively '11
  • May 27, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  hazy mid-semester days what i've been up to lately (mostly, psets...)

  

  it to. Here's a muddled average of all the things I've been up to these ... winter. I had a lot of trouble figuring out which day to start on, because ... to friend visits, making sourdough is my other weekend respite from

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 2, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  One Extraordinary Week, Plus Ferrets I suit up for surgery.

  

  makes MIT...well, MIT. In this entry, I wanted to not only tell you a ... to stop for me as I ran across the street to catch it. Lost a ... destroyed in a game of Stratego. (I should take this opportunity to note that

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 14, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  More info for Admitted Students just a few more things to do

  

  still celebrating, but I also want to remind you of a few things to do now as you make your final decision over the coming weeks. Tune in to the ... on hand for an hour to answer all your CPW questions and give you a

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 15, 2013