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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Toilet @ MIT The Ben Schreck Shits 2015 Calendar.

  

  we're donating 50% of the profits to Doctors Without Borders. Is this ... wanted to expand the idea and manufacture a bunch of calendars to sell. Is ... parts of your personality, because you're going to get enough of the

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 16, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Enjoying the Little Things In which I ramble about happiness and taking breaks

  

  In lieu of posting about any huge on-campus events or grandiose life-changing moments (of which I've had none in the past two weeks, to my knowledge), I decided to make a vlog about the little things that make me happy. If you

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 27, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  AMA Ask Me Anything.

  

  not for at least another week. I want to talk to you, especially since some of you need to decide whether or not to come to MIT and the rest of ... .005 (elements of software construction), my favorite class at MIT (tied with

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 20, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Please Vote for My Idea for the Obama Administration! Change.org is sponsoring a competition whereby anyone can post an idea for making America better.…

  

  to becoming one of the Obama administration's priorities! ... receive the most votes will be presented to Barack Obama on Inauguration Day. They'll also receive the support of a national lobbying campaign run by

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • December 19, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  The Infected It's not a zombie outbreak...yet

  

  now, in the midst of flu season, I've been going to Athena clusters ... santizer dispensers next to the buttons of elevators on the first floor, because it's sooo hard to press one button with the sleeve of your jacket or

  • by Karen F. '11
  • February 22, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Don’t stop me now! I am a satellite, I'm out of control.

  

  take a cab, and a jar of vaseline to prevent chafing. That seems like ... DID YOU KNOW? According to the MPAA, the 1995 Mel Gibson classic ... for our first bandit running of the Boston Marathon. I've got my Super

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Preparing for CPW

  

  be fun, and you'll get to meet all of the students you've been reading ... Campus Preview Weekend is fast approaching, and I'm sure many of you ... :45am-10am, 11am-1pm If you happen to see me, or if I happen to be

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Selection? They're selecting the earlies...

  

  leaving for the day :-) They both looked kind of tired, but as you can tell ... 'd better get out of there once I had my picture so they could go home and ... was probably the most anxious period of my life. Everyone's probably

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 3, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Study Abroad Fair Learn about opportunities to study in another country (8 pictures)

  

  . Take advantage of the wondrous opportunity to discover a different ... Association Committee on Student Life is proud to present MIT's second ... - 5 PM Where: 2nd floor of the Student Center (La Sala de Puerto Rico

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday vacation An atypical (but more entertaining than average) day in the life

  

  breakfast to go into lab early), I decided to heed the rumblings of my stomach ... (Note of warning: this entry may be short, because I seriously ... kind of can't move my head. This makes sitting at my computer slightly

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Branching out

  

  With two Central Meetings down and two to go in the Bay Area, I ... , with no Central Meetings to do, I'll get to catch up with some friends ... building a mini-Sukkah (MIT's is currently up on Kresge Oval, thanks to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 1, 2004
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Highlight Reel Parents! A cappella! Thesis! Superheroes! Film class! And generally hanging in there @ MIT

  

  little has happened, and I’ve been trying to write blog posts about both of ... extremely quickly. Here is a list of blog posts I meant to finish, to no ... because I wanted to capture all of my experiences, good and bad, and as it

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • November 22, 2014
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  On UROPs Research at a private research institute? Naaaaahhhhh, couldn't be!

  

  : https://mitadmissions.org/discover/the-mit-education/undergraduate-research/. On the MIT application, as many of you know, you are asked to talk ... a lot of cool stuff to show off in the near future. I didn't think I ... wanted to eventually work with MIT's Game Lab. I thought that I would have

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • January 21, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  School’s… in Excitement! Passion! ...Class?

  

  took an informal survey of people sitting around the lounge to see what ... generally considered to be Very, Very, Hard/Time-Consuming/Impossible/All of ... Today was the first day of academic year 2005-2006 at old Tech! (I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 7, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  the hardest you’ve ever worked the firehose strikes again

  

  addict myself to new sources of caffeine).  When we stress-test welds in ... . “Objectively you have a limit,” I thought to myself. "Somewhere north of four classes and south of sixteen. You don’t need to find it. You don’t have to

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 14, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  6.5 Years Post-Graduation, I’m a Beading Artist a twisty path

  

  ’m going to explain and sprinkle some of my artworks throughout—here’s piece ... . In the fall of 2024, no longer able to produce thoroughly researched ... there. I’m also happy to answer any of your questions via email. And check

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  fragments instead of blogging (for a whole damn month), I...

  

  attempt to pick these fragments out of the haze for you—because each of them ... listening to Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari, but ... , i found myself reaching out to several of my old friends (mostly

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 16, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Lounges: An Interactive Experience It's almost like you were here!

  

  -pset activities range from cartoon viewing to wrestling. We have pieces of “art” on ... population and mood of the lounge begin to change rapidly. Noise levels rise ... to turn in psets. Leaving the lounge at bedtime is the hardest part of

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 22, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  How I got mugged in the frozen foods section. So, MIT is kind of like a turkey and provolone Subway sandwich.

  

  tree cut down with my bare hands and moved to the middle of this big ... any idea of how to do. And then you’ll spend 20 hours learning chemistry ... I ran into a group of friends the Sunday before finals on my way to

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 5, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Our 2018-19 Application Essay Questions

  

  fewer) At MIT, we bring people together to better the lives of others ... forthcoming cycle, so I'm posting them. I want to be clear that there's no reason to start on them now, but some people like to begin thinking and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 28, 2018