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• Blog / Challenges

  stepping back on keeping your priorities straight

  

  saltines for a meal, hoping to recreate Chicken in a Biskit to slowly ... . Thanksgiving break finished off a stressful week. After waking up from a pie ... soon. Long weekends always kill me. They are a gift, but also a sharp

  • by Connie H. '15
  • November 30, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Who WIll Win the Nobel Prize? Vote for your favorite MIT professor!

  

  . Nobel Week is a pretty exciting time on campus, since a current or former MIT faculty member or alum has won a Nobel every year since 1993. So this year, just for fun, I'm doing a poll.  Which MIT professor is your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 30, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Learning Time Because that really is what we are here for

  

  course is to do a case study of the evaluation process of a major ... write about a topic that we should know a lot about: our classes. I ... Engineering Problem Solving). My classes this semester are a little different

  • by Becca H. '12
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  You’ve got questions… ...I've got this video. Or rather, this sad excuse of one...

  

  Side note: Am I the only blogger who still uses a paper planner? Am I the only one in my programming class who takes notes on paper, not on a laptop?? Does anyone else still read books, or do you all have Kindles

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 10, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  You should live in EAsT camPUS A few of the basic things to know.

  

  everything we do to YouTube. We're kinda too cool for that. But we also have a ... live in a place where you can have a big, awesome kitchen with personal ... known to make a home out of EC as well.. 3. Residents live in doubles or

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • July 31, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  YoYoPhones The iPod has nothing on this.

  

  ourselves, what else can we do: A yoyo that whistles A yoyo that has water ... Manufacturing II gave me a taste of the various manufacturing methods including ... message will self-destruct in a minute. Bye! So that was it and then we

  • by Bryan
  • May 21, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

  Piece of my Heart Hey, look, a Turkish internet cafe.

  

  apparently caused by a law requiring any restaurant with seating to also have ... pretty well set up here--I opened a bank account, almost entirely in German ... can tell a lot from social cues, hand gestures, and a limited

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 1, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  End of May updates More waitlist admits, no ARML, Bollywood in Boston, technical theater at MIT.

  

  It was a nice, relaxing 3-day weekend here. Summer has arrived in Boston. Now, after a lull in posting over the holiday and during yesterday ... from the waitlist; I'll let you know when I know more. Some people do

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 31, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An Entrepreneur’s Story How billionaire entrepreneur Pat McGovern '59 got his start.

  

  Yesterday's New York Times had a nice piece about MIT alum Pat Mc ... , and, as it is here, it is often a very interesting story. Read on: I was about 15 when I read "Giant Brains, or Machines That Think," a step

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 22, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Some Notes Misc. fun stuff.

  

  with a 7-1 record [read more: MITAthletics] So, Summer got a 2300 on ... , regardless of who else is applying from a particular school. Dressing like a ... quoted in a recent Bloomberg News article on stress & college

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Enrolled 09’s: Watch Your Mailbox I've been getting a lot of questions about the Next Big Mailing (NBM®). Here's the…

  

  I've been getting a lot of questions about the Next Big Mailing (NBM ... by the ARC - so my knowledge thereof is a bit limited. I just spoke ... and will continue to do so over the next week or two. By the middle of

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 4, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visualize this! My new UROP We've got some really cool stuff going on this semester

  

  ) program gives MIT undergrads a chance to do meaningful research in cutting ... into one of several buckets. In order to do this, we need a lot of ... It’s a new school year, and I’ve started UROPing in a new lab! For

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 2, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  spring! semester! so apparently i'm doing a lot of random shit

  

  't gotten a chance to do that in a class here yet.   It’s also a Sloan ... do ab curls and squats and a ton of other exercises that I would hate ... ’t taken a math class since Linear Algebra in my junior year of high school

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 3, 2020
• 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. Pictures were taken, trips were made, food was scrutinized. But as happens a ... down my to-do list. But here it finally is! Hey everybody! I'm Lady

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

  Freshman Fifty-Seven Back and Busy for Semester 2

  

  can be solved by doing a quick glance at it and writing down the answer ... and with a full schedule. Here is a look at how I am keeping busy for ... grapefruit, and sat in front of my Real Analysis class (18.100A) for a solid

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • February 9, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The New Show In Town [by David Freilach, Guest Blogger/Assistant Director, LVAC] ARTalk guest blogger David Freilach checks out the…

  

  ', who do you mean?" Central Square Theater [CST] is not a traditional ... to take a hardhat tour of the new Central Square Theater less than two weeks before it opened. I suppose as a member of the MIT community and a

  • by ARTalk
  • August 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Scheduling Conflict Which class should I take? (Results from the previous poll posted.)

  

  extreme poverty a thing of the past? Why do some countries grow fast and ... 't Doonesbury vote-bomb me though! A new class will be offered by the Economics ... help? What can we do about corruption? Should we leave it all to markets

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 28, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A waffle house is not a waffle home This is actually an entry about modern Chinese cinema.

  

  whole do-mi-mi, mi-so-so business starts to lose a little of its charm ... to watch a movie from Mike's massive DVD collection, but there were six of us there and each of us preferred a different movie. So, we each

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 16, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Life etc “fine,” “nice,” “good," "quiet"

  

  ’t confound “enjoyable” with “probably a good thing” but I do value the enormous ... to music for a bit, think about how much work I had to do, think about ... relatively stable at something like “6 a.m. to whenever my first class is that

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • December 2, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  The interview life Recruiting for MIT on the west coast, plus answering questions.

  

  . Surrounding area is a little sketchy. Stanford Hot: Again, faculty doing amazing ... mood has done a total 180 since then, so I feel I'm justified in talking a little more about the process that is consuming my life. Grad

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 3, 2006