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• Blog / About Decisions

  what we mean when we say the people why we like “the people”

  

  ohms, lsc, web.lab, esp (back when i was active), all of which are ... "the people". What do we mean by this? I ask around. who who are "the people at mit"? i think it's mostly undergrads, people in related friend

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 25, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  2 More MIT Students Become Rhodes Scholars ...but no bloggers this year.

  

  for the MIT ambulance, logging more than 50 hours per semester. For four ... participate in community service. In NCAA Division I competition, Gethers has

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 24, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  30 questions with my roommates! I had writer's block so I forced my roommates to make content for me

  

  , which runs throughout the month of January"]IAP.[/annotation] I also got hit with a case of writer's block, so I went through at least five separate drafts before I decided to make my roommates Fatima and Nora do the

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 16, 2022
• Blog / How to MIT

  how (not?) to concentrate a quick guide

  

  concentrate; fail Google how to concentrate Wikihow how to concentrate

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • May 9, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6.2050 – Field Programmable Gate Awesomeness Featuring my “aggressive and weird” cat robot

  

  If I had a nickel for every time my final project for an MIT class was themed around cats, I’d have two nickels. Which isn’t a lot, but it’s weird pretty awesome that it happened twice. This semester, I took 6

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 21, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  The Minerva Delusion the political economy of an educational scam

  

  I have received a lot of questions from prospective or current Minerva ... . The answer is that it is probably not. I stand by my analysis at the time, and am leaving this post up because I still think the critique

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 6, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  AARRRGHHHHH!!!!🏴‍☠️ (Pirate Post) A Review of 21M.299 - Pirate Songs and Whaling Chanteys

  

  I mentioned it in a previous blog, but this semester I took a class called 21M.299: World Music Studies - Pirate Songs and Whaling Chanteys. I ... wikipedia-rabbit-hole-inducing one being offered, so of course I took it. It

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • June 2, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  [Joint Post] Interviewing Two MIT Physics Heroes An Interview with Two MIT Physics Professors that are Departing from MIT.

  

  , fellow blogger Kano and I decided to conduct an interview to document their ... physics -- just do that.’ So, I've been here a long time,” Peter said. Peter ... that passion. “I wanted to shift more into teaching and I was lucky that

  • by Richard O. '28
  • May 30, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Desk and the Things That Live There The things and fish on and around my desk and the stories behind them.

  

  lectures per student. I am taking it to satisfy the communication ... My sophomore fall I took an STS (science, technology, and society ... , Technology and Memoir). The main takeaway, which I am going to play with here

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  On Genshin Impact and a better introduction to me

  

  A couple of months ago, I started playing a video game for the first time in my life. I never had gaming consoles when I was younger, so this ... an introduction to my vibes and what I do on campus! Part 1: What

  • by ana~
  • October 7, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 3) Thailand and Israel and Columbia, oh my!

  

  computation. So I googled 'consciousness and computation.' One of the first ... professors are top of their fields and do research as well. This summer, I have one of those rare UROPs in the humanities. I am helping design a new

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 8, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  how to put together an ohms concert apparently we have a concert this weekend

  

  for those of you who don’t know, i’m part of the mit ohms, a south ... !)   i. music we mostly sing songs arranged by current members of the ... i think this does a pretty good job of appealing to a wide audience

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 17, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Major, Course 6-9 computation and cognition

  

  I get a lot of questions about it's like to major in "Computation and Cognition," known around MIT as Course 6-9. In this post, I'll describe my ... overall. Table of Contents How I Chose Course 6-9 Before MIT

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 28, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] 8.13 Junior Lab feat. aidan chambers '23

  

  notoriety of the class and its near-universality among Course 8’s I am fairly ... look into this class long before I did. However, since the theme of this ... already done ages ago by people much smarter than you, I think I’m well

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 30, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, Paradiso A selection of dishes that define my MIT dining experience, part 4

  

  Why do I cook? It’s a question that many of my friends have asked me, and one that I often ask myself. Usually, I default to my “origin story ... , is not the full reason. During my sophomore year, I started my food

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 28, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Read This! All those questions you needed answeredvar gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www.");document.write(unescape("%3Cscript…

  

  good title. Oh well, that's life. I'll start off by saying that I ... have missed. I've been reading these comments for a year and half now and ... entries question about admissions (I have a _ _ _ math and _ _ _ verbal

  • by Snively '11
  • June 4, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Stomp the Yard, MIT style The Divine 9 and NALFO organizations on campus

  

  I am sure that many of you have read blogs about Greek life from some of our current all-star bloggers like Paul or even some of the ... ”s history. The likes of Thurgood Marshall, W.E.B. DuBois, Martin Luther King

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • January 26, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Richard III: Behind-the-scenes [by Grace Kane '11, Guest Blogger] What does it take to put on Shakespeare at…

  

  on a series of fantastic shows each term. This term I've been ... actors. And, I'll admit, rather appropriate for a theater group that primarily uses its fake Yoric-from-Hamlet skull as a cookie bowl. I asked each

  • by ARTalk
  • March 11, 2010
• Blog / Personal Travel

  summer 2021

  

  For the past seven weeks I've been living in Honolulu, Hawai'i with my friends. We chose Hawai'i because it was close to my family and my ... culturally rich places in the world. My weekdays were essentially the same. I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 5, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes and Casting and Birthdays, oh my! What are "Things That Wake Me Up at 9am"?

  

  GIRs work. (http://tinyurl.com/d2tqpbm) and I'll just go through and say which classes I'm currently taking. 8.01 - Classical Mechanics Most ... game. For me, this is one of two classes that I take mainstream. What

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • November 29, 2011