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• Blog / MIT Life

  Skies over MacGregor Views of campus, Boston, and the Charles River from ten stories up.

  

  half-floor suites. B entry has a common entry lounge on the eleventh floor, with colossal windows on two of the walls, and we also had a suite lounge on the tenth floor a few doors down from Cory’s room. The suite

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 21, 2013
• Blog / Events

  In Transit The people and ideas traversing MIT

  

  I got on a bus this morning to go home for Thanksgiving, fully ... on the bus, I realized that everything I do - work, blogs, grad school app essay drafts - is on Google Drive. I am now drafting this in a .txt

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • November 22, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Multidimensional Showcasing an aspiring physicist with amazing musical talent

  

  that is so typical of life here at MIT, I hear piano chords playing on ... together in our chapter house on Beacon Street on the Boston side of the ... " at SK Late Night on October 7th. (A campus-wide talent show hosted

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • November 9, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Celebrate the Good Times just another good reason to eat more cake

  

  fireplace and placed it way back on the lawn with chairs organized around it ... full day on Saturday while surveying the yard in anticipation, I said to my partner, Janyce, “Come on, we’re driving in to Cambridge tonight to

  • by Kris Guay
  • June 6, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Public Art And one fantastic sandwich

  

  BLT on whole wheat, I passed by numerous workmen unloading flatbeds of ... woman on a crane directed workmen on the ground while pointing out how to ... event of the FAST Festival. On the evening of May 7th, the Charles River

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

  Not so FAST heading to MIT on Saturday for some FAST Thinking

  

  ’ portion of the exhibit. And then on my second month on the job, I had the ... Festival just another of many pieces to this impressive celebration going on ... my partner reminded me that we hadn”t been out on a date – or even out

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 3, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  For pi are cubed. There can only be one winner.

  

  it because I was running 3 miles on a treadmill in the Burton ... fact, on my running log, I have "FREAKING BC TREADMILL" written for the ... The Colbert Report, just like a real college student! And so I did on

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  General Advice Application advice for HS juniors and sophomores, inspired by a student's question

  

  admissions advice. Hmm.... First, here are some previous entries on specific topics: Advice on the college interview (Mitra) Advice on the application essay(Mitra) Clarification on what exactly a "good match" is (Matt) But

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 19, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Florida, complete I'm back in Boston now, my meetings in Florida being done. It was quite a…

  

  packed house. I also got some recommendations for yummy Cuban food on Calle ... back to Tampa on Thursday to attend and present at the national ... few entries to talk about stuff happenning on campus. On that note

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  A Beautiful Day

  

  prospective student) with MIT student hosts (more on this soon), putting ... and listening to Dinnertime Sampler on WMBR. Tonight's guests are ... going on this week at MIT, as always -- a video art lecture tonight that I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Keg of worms and phytoplankton

  

  me wonder why I don't see more people listing fishing as an activity on ... understandable; I remember doing a bit of that myself on college apps. I vividly ... ahead of me in school, was working on her college essay on the bus to a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 7, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how i’m doing typing in a comfort style for a change

  

  this was and how i wouldn't wish it on my worst enemy. missing out on two weeks of class at mit doesn't mean you get to catch up on the stuff ... - thursday - today's going to be working on the 6.004 lab all day. i'll have to

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / Events

  #WeAreMIT SMASH helped jumpstart an intense conversation between students and administration

  

  SMASH stands for Students At MIT Allied for Student Health. I am on ... resources at MIT Medical and on campus to get the help students may need ... issues on campus. We brought up some really good points, and the number one

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 30, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  YO! -yo. Learning how to make more toys!!

  

  Junior year pretty much ws a gigantic ride on the struggle bus for me...  but more on that later! This blog isn't about the lesson I learned this ... Engineering students. The course focuses on educating students about the design

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 19, 2013
• Blog / Events

  2015 Brass Rat finally unveiled!!!

  

  many symbols on it in honor of various events and ideas. Some ideas ... apparently the class of 1999 was the first to have the Hacker's Map on the ... references! On the Bezel's sidewalk is a footprint, commemorating the life of

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 24, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Curiosity What were you doing?

  

  questions it raised sent us deep into the Internet, doing research on the history of U.S. involvement in Israel, on the Patriot act, the conflict in ... was looking at it from up above, instead of face-on. I noticed that some

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life Coming Full Circle C’mon & zoom, c’mon & zoom, c’mon & zooma zooma zooma zoom.

  

  architecture to media. And since then, I’ve been embarking on new adventures ... students take on full-time, 40-hour work weeks during the summer - interning, researching, among other commitments. I was not ready to take on the idea of

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 17, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And the End Closes In My last semester as an MIT undergraduate

  

  didn’t enjoy my other classes (I’ve been known to offer to take on other ... more focused on photography and then writing some accompanying text as a ... right now. I haven’t had too much work yet (knock on wood), but am

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 18, 2012
• Blog / Hacks

  50 Years of NASA One small hack for MIT, one giant leap for NASA.

  

  Yesterday morning, something odd appeared on MIT's campus... It was ... hacks that result are admired by pretty much everyone on campus. This ... founded in 1958 and began operations on October 1 of that year. Naturally

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 2, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Next steps Relax, guys. I'm still going to be around.

  

  complications, I'll be graduating from MIT on June 9. (The ceremony will be ... grad/family dorm on the very west end of campus, tomorrow (omg so excited ... gone -- don't! I'll be living on campus. You'll probably see me in

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 26, 2006