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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Varied states of the basement A roundabout trek to an underground level of Building 7 leads me into areas very…

  

  to poke around a bit before heading over to 7-012 (a room I pass on a ... 're familiar, thanks to a previous entry. Along the way, I thought I'd show you a ... behold, Room 7-012, the "Heat Transfer Laboratory." On my way back to

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Public Art And one fantastic sandwich

  

  woman on a crane directed workmen on the ground while pointing out how to ... campus to the clover food truck to satisfy a craving for their famous soy ... mulch, bushes, brightly colored spring flowers to be planted, and a big

  • by Kris Guay
  • April 26, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Mari McQuaid Name: Mari McQuaid; Job title: Assistant Director of Admissions; Hometown: Verona, NJ

  

  of a small town--one of the best places to live on this planet, really ... on campus too! Just the general gestalt of the place is very cool--down-to-earth and yet on the cutting-edge with a hint of a retro sensibility. Favorite

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I painted a mural for Borderline! bird-erline mural

  

  paint a human face on a wall. Sketch I had to flip the drawing so it could fit the space that I was given. I stood on a ladder which was both ... . #1) Graduate. #2) Paint a mural for The Borderline @ MIT. I got to

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • May 5, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Listen to “MIT Is…” with Cynthia F. ‘18 on the MIT Trashion Show, escaping the MIT bubble, and UROPing at the Media Lab

  

  around the idea of an audio thing for awhile, and decided to give it a shot ... guestblogger. Kellen works with MIT students to run the @MITStudents accounts on ... @MITstudents as being complementary to the blogs: whereas we hire a few students

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 4, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Heck yeah, democracy. PSET Extension!!

  

  the past 4 days working on 6.005. Our assignment is to create a Sudoku solver, which will read in any Sudoku puzzle and figure out a solution to ... /classmates can answer them - a.k.a. a way to get instantaneous answers to questions

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 29, 2012
• 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 ... brightest kids in the world on a single college campus means that not all of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 8, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Contraception and Safe Sex at MIT! sexual!! health!! is!! important!!

  

  extra to be on a whole other insurance plan, so you have the option to ... . Student Sex-Positive Club (SSC) - The SSC focuses on "creating a safe space ... consensual safe sex". They have a lot of information about kinks and how to

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 2, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Doodles: Career Fair Edition A non-tech major takes on the career fair with the help of mechanical pencil illustrations

  

  are a senior. (If you're younger, they may or may not want to give you ... ; (Fun fact: if you air this grievance on Facebook, you will get a couple ... pumped up about going to schmooze with a bunch of companies who, I felt

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • September 22, 2014
• Blog / Hacks

  The Proposal One part hack + two parts romance = Lobby 7 love!

  

  . For example, last week, some people constructed the following to celebrate the release of the new Harry Potter book: One of my favorite "hacks" (if you can call it that) occured on May 20th, 2004 -- right in the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 17, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  I went to the Arnold Arboretum!!! i become one with nature

  

  On Friday, I went to the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University for ... in me was hyped to hear that. The arboretum is a good ~5 miles away ... spent a couple of blissful hours there. The area is HUGE—281 acres, to be

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 25, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  tidbits i answer a bunch of random blogger prompts

  

  dorms on Dorm Row are, so I can’t even give a good answer to this. How ... respite from a very busy IAP (which I'll hopefully get to blogging about ... IAP yet, and I couldn't think of a single unified topic to write about

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 18, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fantastic Course Numbers and Where to Find Them A List of Ways MIT is like Hogwarts

  

  was feeling a more light-hearted, nonsensical post to take my mind of ... of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.” “While we may ... energized by our diversity, with a meritocratic openness to talent, culture

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 30, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  things that make noises for those lost

  

  headspace, or not enough to fill the void. like a computer on a loading screen ... march is a rough month. you are lost, not only in a pile of things to see and things to do, but probably also in a pile of emotions you can

  • by Anika H. '26
  • March 15, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Loose Ends A chronology of happenings.

  

  of 8:00 to get ready for the train. A shuttle + subway ride later, I ... , weren't even plowed, but I managed to score a ham/sausage/cheese omelette at a hole in the wall called the Golden Rooster. This place's claim to

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Saturday, 12/14/19, at 12:14 PM ET

  

  .  To check your decision on the 14th, visit decisions.mit.edu and log in ... receive a decision on the 14th, you should visit decisions.mit.edu and try ... ="" align="aligncenter" width="480"] when u try to check your decision on

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 5, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Boston Fun Tons of Boston fun, with a dash of Cambridge, too.

  

  Longfellow Bridge Newbury St. The new way to spell Greek food at ... , so I've been spending a lot of time wandering through Boston ... Common Ice skating at Frog Pond (in a few months) Sam does his best

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A with Prof. Jonathan Gruber ‘87 (CPW Preview!) Our second CPW Keynote Speaker, Economics Professor Jonathan Gruber '87, answers a few questions in…

  

  Fellowship, a FIRST award from the National Institute on Aging, and the Kenneth ... Modern Healthcare Magazine.  During the 2008 he was a consultant to the ... on how far they live from a "high quality" hospital. And I am studying

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 7, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s the FIRST DAY of CLASSES!!!!! A summary of the first half of the day/how I'm feeling, with many exclamation points!!!

  

  , basically I applied to a bunch of grants around MIT so that I could work on ... Blogs in order to throw a post up without much editing, but now that I ... is a lot better now, and I went out into the city just on my own a lot

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Art and Craft of Taking Notes ...take note.

  

  look around and sketch my surroundings, or try to add a stanza to a poem ... . I love the feel of ink on paper, and there's a sort of thrill in ... One of the habits I developed in high school is carrying a notebook

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 1, 2013