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• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring cleaning and miscellany The Brass Rat club, sending 4-inch heels to Goodwill, and picking a new food-providing graduate…

  

  you, and where did you live? Most of the professors were, of course ... -- back when many of them were at MIT, course 9 was just psychology; the ... nothing on a weekend for the first time in 2006 (this is when you know you

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 12, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  to now and forever

  

  on and off public transit with ease. This felt like the kind of stuff ... closest thing I had to an older brother. As I exited the elevator of my ... , friends, parents, pets, the like. About 50% of our graduating program cohort

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 15, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Denied by MIT, Now A Goldwater Scholar finding her way four years later

  

  elsewhere. For me, this is one of the most important blog posts I've ever ... amazing, it is amazing not because of some occult magick embedded in the ... comfort at the time, and it's one of the things that got me to continue

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 18, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  Don’t Screw Up Your Username It's time to put down your AOL screen name.

  

  Tomorrow is, yes, the First of May[?], which means those of you who ... ), I've prepared the following list of guidelines: Your username must ... username flipfrog?" for the rest of your life. Often the best usernames

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 30, 2015
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Party of One A fun day trip idea when you're getting tired of homework.

  

  One of the great things about living in Boston is the close promixity to all sorts of cool places to visit. And one of the great things about ... minutes later, I arrived at Kendall Square. This is the location of the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  updates cook or get cooked - summer boston edition

  

  and statistical setup people have found to describe the problem of ... asymptotically how can we quantify the notion of "information" and estimating ... : the mathematical knowhow to take a bunch of scary symbols and boil it

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • May 30, 2024
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  by bike, by train, by wind, by rain getting around different cities

  

  , they were designed with the new phenomenon of cars in mind. Copenhagen ... taxes, which can double the price of a car. I’m not sure how this ... ’t make them inaccessible? All of the associated costs of having a car, such

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Everything I Miss and Don’t Miss About MIT Frolicking in nostalgia

  

  their numbers than anything else, that the courses of study span between 1 ... closest of friends and familiar faces you still haven't learned the names of ... with friends in Maseeh/McCormick/dorms with meal plans The kind of

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 22, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What’s cool about Nick’s room artsy people, walls, and East Side living

  

  living space. I think the first color he bought was this tealish kind of ... we take for granted as residents of the East Side. In a similar ... culture, you’re probably aware that the halls of our dorms are covered with

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • December 3, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sometimes you just gotta relax (putting this out there as a message for ourselves as much as for anyone else)

  

  parenthesis correspond to notes at the end of the post) : Saturday 10:30am – Borderline Exec meeting to plan for our first general body meeting of the ... The week of Monday, 10/2 – Friday, 10/6 was very, very difficult. We

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • October 22, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Talking to Strangers

  

  walk freely at night.” from The Journals of Sylvia Plath I am in New ... , discarded my plans to see the city. I wanted to get inside. My sense of safety was breaking. Shouldn’t have had it in the first place, an internal

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 14, 2014
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  A Summer in DC what i've been up to this summer!

  

  friends and get ready for the next school year. A lot of first ... of the school year that I still need to revisit. As Kano mentioned in ... by members of the United States Congress. I've never been to a baseball

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • July 30, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s Pi Day, Pi Day the infinite is alive with the buzz of drones, and the 2020s bake pies

  

  transferring to one of the state schools that had admitted me the first time ... ;         A helpful hacker forwarded the text of ... also Einstein's birthday) and the imminent constitution of the rest of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Great Expectations i've never read the book, but the title seemed to fit

  

  ’t notice, I’m a newborn in the blogging world, with this being my very first ... thing being a big part of the change. There are amazing places to eat all ... journeyed over to the Walker Memorial building where we had our first official

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 17, 2014
• Blog / Announcements

  Remembering Gisel and honoring twenty years of service and friendship

  

  limited to her professional responsibilities. If you were the partner of a ... what every institution needs: a maintainer, one of the people who [annotation note="She was usually the first one in the office and the last one

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 28, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  You only got in because you’re a… how to cope when good news unexpectedly gives you the blues

  

  This is a blog post for those of you who are struggling with the ... the hallway, turning around, and seeing people quiet down instead of ... implications people seemed to give them whenever they came up in the context of

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 16, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Consider a Gap Year Deferring enrollment is an option you may want to consider.

  

  details). If you are a member of the Class of 2011 and would like to request ... members of the Class of 2011 are deferring to spend a year in Israel, others ... one of the best, most stimulating and resource-rich universities in the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 1, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  quick thoughts to keep up my new years resolution

  

  Education Arcade. I just found that I really liked the environment of the ... to trivia games. Here is one of the design exercises I made for the ... the event coordinators on the progress of each group! It's a good time

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 2, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  lessons on burnout 2020 made me realize things

  

  first time in years. I spent most of the spring just doing nothing: taking ... to August, and I’m about to start at the Zoom Institute of Technology ... slacked off on some other things (courtesy of [annotation note="the grading

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • January 12, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Trashion 2014 are YOU trashionable?

  

  people in other contexts, including LMC's Battle of the Bands, the ... was hosted at the MIT Museum, catered (with zero waste, of course) by ... student at MIT. The design for my first piece A[R]MOUR, modeled by Divya S

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 8, 2014