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• Blog / MIT Life

  Mormons and video gamers Bonding with strangers

  

  On New Year's Eve, my family went out to see Book of Mormon. When ... 's very time-consuming, because if you're going to dress up like your ... later, when I was heading out to buy my pad thai, I bumped into my two new

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 3, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To stay at MIT over the summer, or to not stay at MIT over the summer…that is the question With so many summer employment options, what's the best choice?

  

  options if you choose to stay on campus. The fraternities ... world, including (but not limited to): investment banks in New York City ... to write a good resume and cover letter, improve your networking skills

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 17, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  glassblowing & me a series of memories

  

  prompt for our weekly poem; this week, what we write is up to us. Purely on ... -- but I cry a little bit anyway when I mention it on the phone to my ... opposed to the crucible, the furnace where you gather new glass. Yes, it

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 18, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Flavor of Love As a wise woman once said, "Free is my favorite flavor."

  

  at 10:30? Then quit your studying and come on over to Conner 2 for $15 ... somewhere to be in 45 minutes. I looked inside the new reading room and, you ... '07 to give a presentation on all the opportunities that a MISTI

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 21, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Getting Through a Difficult Month Study, Study, Study

  

  never going to end. It seemed like all my midterms were clustering on the ... game to be tested on. Luckily, that week prior and weekend, I spent a ... something up on the day of the test. I thought I was going to forget a

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • April 1, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In Our Bedroom After the Pandemic a bedroom is something that can actually be so personal

  

  parts white for murals and to save on paint costs. In my free MIT ... ’d never been allowed to paint on my walls, and all my drawings growing up were limited to carefully placed frames on the wall. For the year, I said

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • June 26, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Smaller than the eye can see but with the potential to change the world: nanotech!

  

  -related classes and research experiences. Just to whet your appetite, MIT has some ... cutting-edge research happening on campus. I think the most valuable way to ... to Nano Electronics (New): Quantization, wavefunctions and Schrodinger

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 20, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  I’m Graduating Early??? [NOT CLICKBAIT] also: the unification of course 7

  

  MIT is going through changes right now in addition to the new phase ... to occur around the first week of June. The '18s graduated on June 8 ... minimized. However, graduating on June 8 means you have to move out of the

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 1, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Movie A Day… the only way to spend your PNR

  

  new development. It really started back in October, when I attempted to ... recommendations. Some of these movies on the "To Watch" list include, but are not ... your favorite movies and watch everyone's reaction to it. (Imagine

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 17, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Re-halloween Reuse, reduce, recycle, remember not to leave junk outside your door.

  

  Killian on the last day of orientation in order to be photographed and ... friends in New House at 11 PM to sprint past Dorm Row, down the Infinite ... consultation, we have decided to test you on additional topics in advanced solid

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 6, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Being a n00b at MIT Guilty as charged.

  

  very much like writing a good recipe: you have to list your ingredients ... sometimes you get little pictures throughout your recipe to check to make sure you’re doing the right thing (using print commands to debug). And at the

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 23, 2010
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  From East to West: An American’s Cross-Atlantic Voyage The start of my MISTI UK experience

  

  into Heathrow Airport on a dragon, and then I rode with a group of knights from London to Bristol, where I currently reside in a castle. I ... phases: Flying from Boston to London Taking the train from London to

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 10, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Years of the Rat More about MIT's famous class ring: the "Brass Rat."

  

  1914, Lester Gardner of the MIT Club of New York proposed a mascot to ... animals. We turned to [William Temple] Hornaday's book on the animals of ... background on this important aspect of MIT tradition, I want to use today

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 21, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Goodnight Moon Or: The Senior Who Desperately Tries to Put Off Bedtime By Saying Goodnight to Every…

  

  Netflix to brush up on my Spanish, googled instructions for how to make a 3 ... , to be comparing your school to a home. Cue eye-roll. I have been ... lying on when you’re really pooped from life and just need a break

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  to give examples on MIT chemistry research. Prof. Tim Jamison's lab can ... burrito at Anna's Taqueria, I head on over to the UROP panel. There are ... that, we'll move on to our next goal." Read more about their "small goal

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 13, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Breadsticks and Business Just remember, undergrads are like puppies in the eyes of an alum

  

  fantastic opportunities in the past year. Ministry of Supply got to present on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. According to Andrew, “One ... observe a fish is to become a fish.’” He took a class this semester on

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • May 24, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m sitting on my bed right now so sleepy

  

  lot? That disappointment took us back to the 24-hour grocery store on ... out on dorm row. Passers-by don't seem to realize that their conversations waft up to my room - heads up, in case you ever find yourself on a 1

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 23, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pictures From a Year of Classes The End of a Saga

  

  ) where you pretty much get to do whatever you want with your life for the ... Boston, I decided to go on a hiking trip with some of my friends to a place ... and 6PM. So we had planned on leaving at 4PM to play it safe. So before

  • by Richard O. '28
  • June 20, 2025
• Blog / Hacks

  Hack Study Break MIT is home to some very dedicated gamers.

  

  had so much spare time on their hands, they actually decided to provide ... already seen two new hacks - could there be more? I resolved to hunt around ... the stress level on campus would be pretty high right now, most of my

  • by Paul B. '11
  • December 11, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  Senior Fall Classes Better late than never

  

  -ended final project where you can choose to focus on any computer graphics ... and keep track of all the forces on each sphere. To simulate the cloth ... with 4 wheels) and using your feet to roll around. And yes, we did have a

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 25, 2020