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• Blog / Academics & Research

  a semester customary end-of-semester blog post: sophomore spring edition

  

  . Large nearby houses that make me feel conflicted about whether I want to ... minutes away. Getting to MIT is a “commute” now. The bus chugs through the residential areas, stopping at every block to let out tired adults. It’s a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 30, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Public service announcement One stereotype that I just won't accept.

  

  could get a 0%, so people take it upon themselves to make sure that other ... stereotypes have at least a grain of something resembling truth to them -- for ... "r"; many girls do like to talk about their feelings, and many white

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 31, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My 2023 Libby Wrapped I have a problem with audiobooks

  

  longest I’ve spent listening to one audiobook is “The Source,” by James ... because they make me feel the way I want to feel—like the [annotation note ... ;1/3 of my music listening. It’s mostly to discover new songs

  • by Allison E. '27
  • January 3, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  just vibing tough times out here

  

  by you I mean of course me, can't enjoy music the way you used to. Can ... grateful to my past self for making the Registration Day choices that led to ... lesson: I felt like there was never enough time to commute, do

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 30, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  The first step ...is admitting you need help.

  

  than your high school in ways you can't even begin to imagine. A thousand ... a world where they were the BEST and always got A's and never had to ... to be above average. So one of the most important things you'll learn

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 8, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Uncreative Post with an uncreative title

  

  immediately… only to be interrupted by more excitement (which, naturally, I had ... wonderful). I will soon make time to cook collaboratively with friends. Even ... that we have to study the material on our own, or attend make up lectures

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 1, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  , script writing, and question formulating to make their projects. While some ... or biology faculty who received the email and decided to stop by to ... hour to go, and some of my favorite guest lecturers from edX stopped by

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 31, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Lots of questions today! Lots of answers, too.

  

  anywhere (to my knowledge), which makes me sad. Yes, you get 9 units of ... Questions 1. Anonymous asked, Did you go to Senior Ball? I think ... , because we have a standing agreement not to go to dances. We used to go

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Mathematics of People Guest post on Economics

  

  from the library and is probably trying to make a shelter for the local ... decisions, to how organizations make decisions, and all the way to how it ... be more likely to take costly measures to make sure the trains are more

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • April 28, 2018
• Blog / MISTI

  Language (die Sprache) MIT-Germany student discusses language

  

  lies more in the decision to write in German in the first place. By ... difficult, you can still learn an entirely new way to think, to communicate, to ponder. It's quite incredible really. Coming from the US, I

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Coming Soon! In which I briefly account for my I-haven't-been-blogging-so-much-recently shenanigans

  

  , course 9 by itself is just awesome, so I don't expect this goal to be too ... assignments into the two to three weeks before finals) means that I also need to make a few promises on future content. Quite a lot has been compressed

  • by Emad T. '14
  • April 28, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  what i learned from classes spoiler: not what i expected

  

  makes a methodology “good” or “bad” or “well-written”. Or even how to read ... of this class, I know more than ever to make sure that I keep myself ... — anthropology, sociology, education, philosophy, … — to make sure that I don

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 27, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  this is the real life I love in-person MIT eom

  

  pieces of problems to finish up on Friday morning. I wake up, make coffee ... want to pinch myself to make sure it's real. Even just going to class is ... Whenever I try to think about the last year, it doesn't feel real. In

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • October 9, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  friday was a good day

  

  intimate show and the comedian (DeAnne Smith) got to interact with/make fun ... . It’s days like these that make us remember why we love it here so much ... ’s assignments were the first ones where we had to include sound, which gives

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 21, 2017
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining, Dig-Ins and Dives Lady Afeefah travels across campus in search of the best eateries

  

  Disclaimer: This post was supposed to be written a whole 6 months ago ... down my to-do list. But here it finally is! Hey everybody! I'm Lady ... Dives! This trip, we're trekking to all corners of campus, trying the all

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 7, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Bit About Me Growing up on a healthy diet of prime time television and MMORPGs

  

  Cailou (a show my young sister was adamant to watch) I'd saunter off to the kitchen to make some food before hopping on the computer for what little ... weeks were great, I was making a little money, I got to listen to as much

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • July 22, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Punt Puzzle A collaborative affair

  

  — *** Greetings, and welcome. I want to play a game. Because you opened this page ... typically often used as a verb. It refers to an action or a series of actions an MIT student performs, one that usually leads to statements like, “I

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  Trail Notes

  

  cramps and paralysis, though when boiled, it is used to make herbal tea ... healthy trees weakened once by the first attack hardly have time to recover ... miraculous by definition, I sometimes wonder — what does it mean to be a human

  • by Sara N. '28
  • October 6, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another one! The return to campus, round III

  

  Last Sunday may not have been my first time coming back to MIT, but I ... same energy. The streets were full of fraternity vans trying to snag new ... mayhem that is Registration Week was the perfect introduction to my Junior

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • September 11, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT: Progressions what the students thought of the place in 1969

  

  's an even older silent movie called Technology (1934) that was sent by reel across the country to help prospectives understand the place. But what's amazing to me is the salience and relevance of this film. The

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 18, 2017