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• Blog / Residential Life

  it’s not the same, but it’s still home back at MIT

  

  without planning it in advance"]happened to be on the same flight as a ... wondered how it would feel to be back. The cliché goes that "home is where ... I got back to campus a few days ago. The journey here from South

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 7, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What is an Incomplete Grade? ABCDF....I? How to use MIT's grading system in dire situations

  

  a student was unable to complete a course by the end of the semester ... opportunity to turn in late work by an assigned date. Upon completion of the ... 's most amazing ways to get involved with international development. Last

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Flame War A play-by-play of the Class of 2012's first flame war.

  

  and dignity. *To be perfectly clear, I don't want to discuss the merits ... special meeting for our class council to discuss what action should now be ... sent a link to a Google Docs spreadsheet where we were supposed to fill

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 20, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Starting over sucks but sometimes you have to do it

  

  meantime, I just have to tell myself that I'll be okay and I will find a way ... , so I knew what to expect by the time I became a senior. Each round had ... ’ll finally be on the right track to succeed in my classes, I keep banging into

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 16, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Systems and Light [by Miren Bamforth '15] Even MIT's art scene is a little nerdy.

  

  ;Haacke deliberately designs his ‘systems’ to “evolve in time and be ... has to do with the ways in which forces of nature are systems. The ... [By Miren Bamforth ‘15] On behalf of the four other freshmen

  • by ARTalk
  • October 28, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  Another Journey Planned How to go abroad 101

  

  accepted, I will be travelling with a group of about 30 students to Detroit ... teams have had to cancel their plans. Nonetheless, being on a varsity team ... to be doing it on someone else’s dime. Traveling can help you learn

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 21, 2011
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Livin’ la Vida Española (Pt. 2) Where the music is richer.

  

  - trying to formulate some expectations about the city that I would be ... classes since the first semester of senior year, and to be honest, my high ... Floor on the Left - also! in Spain, what we consider to be the "first

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Welcoming Environment Because the best way to feel at home at MIT is to know that you…

  

  about how campaigns like these honor MIT's commitment to diversity by ... more," he said, "It's getting past the point of saying it's okay to be ... whom one might not initially consider to be allies. Not only was Abigail

  • by Emad T. '14
  • December 22, 2010
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does my transcript count as official?

  Transcripts must be sent in by your school counselor or another school representative to fulfill our requirements for an official ... transcript while we are waiting for your official transcript to be submitted
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s happening with the Digital Currency Initiative developing blockchain technologies here at MIT

  

  managed to raise $500k in funding and a ton of faculty sponsors to distribute $100 in Bitcoin to every MIT undergraduate as his final project for the class I was teaching. Which, by the way, is not a bad final project

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 28, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  seattle (again) home and away

  

  time, seattle feels like home by now -- i know the way to the churches i ... , start-to-finish, all the way through: melodrama, pieces in space, funeral ... comes from being a long-distance family, scheduling video calls to catch

  • by Allan K. '17
  • August 15, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Cacophony of Coats Also, my courseload for this term!

  

  'S STARTING TO LOOK LIKE A TRIPLE RAINBOW Prof. Durand: By the way, human color ... discounts, which in turn could be acquired through coupons provided by that ... is going to be so fun! And then we had Matlab assignments. *I

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 10, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hello? Pick up your phones!!

  

  classes. A good way to study for them is by using the materials (lectures ... labs. I'm sure there'll be more CPW-related entries later; try to make it ... over to the Bush Room to join several other MIT students in calling youuu

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 16, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s been 3 weeks the firehose is still alive and kicking

  

  ’m probably one of the last few people awake, and will soon be crawling to my ... , in between classes and p-sets, it seems to be all I want to do, and at ... learning more about the kind of storyteller I want to be, the kind of

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Freedom costs a buck-oh-five Question: What are two broke twenty-somethings to do on a pristine summer day in Boston?Answer:…

  

  to act like a tourist, but after that you have to pretend to be a jaded ... going to march to Charlestown by land, or they were going to go via the ... skating rink in the winter. By the time we got to Frog Pond, it felt really

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 8, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  See me, feel me, milq me, heal me Picture entry! Don't read if you're on dialup! DON'T DO IT! Sorry, but it's for…

  

  Laura is gonna be taking care of it for a while. It's way too long of a ... of what you're going to get is going to be camera-phone pictures. I ... still be real good time. On Saturday, I went to the Taste of Boston. It

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 22, 2005
• Blog / Community Projects

  CPW: ASA Midway, B1 B1athalon, and Cutting Crafts with Contour not to mention meet the bloggers

  

  , expecting about twenty people to stop by over the next two hours. Instead ... be long. Contour takes about three minutes to cut out a small shape, so ... up with creative ways to design interesting shapes. There were a lot of

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 25, 2024
• Blog / Class Projects

  2.009 It's not a class, it's a way of life

  

  same way about their products, too.  Since not everyone was able to watch ... walked in. Click here to see the brochure. [embed]https://youtu.be/vVIKaj2X ... here to see the brochure.  [embed]https://youtu.be/C5FMUYPs

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • December 28, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nobel Prize Week An exciting time for research, both noble and ignoble.

  

  exciting time to be around MIT, because it is Nobel Prize week. For me, this week is routinely characterized by setting my alarm to wake up super early to check the website and see if any MIT folks won. I have to be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  “That is NOT an ice cream flavor.” wasabi + ginger + ice cream = disaster

  

  I think FUN would be a good way to describe this weekend. THURSDAY ... dinner combos where you leave knowing what it feels like to be a turkey ... thought that if it's going to be a fruit flavor, then it should be sorbet

  • by Bryan
  • July 5, 2005