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• Blog / MIT Life

  Low Balance A epic story of Chinese food, heartbreak, and loss. All because I have no TechCash.

  

  stays as money in your account. While not entirely necessary to survive ... , and so I feel this is a fortuitous day - but when I get to the front of ... you!), how to get around campus, and how to pick a living group (SO MUCH

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Watch the 2.009 webcast tonight at 7:15PM ET!

  

  2.009: Product Engineering Processes is a capstone course in Course 2 ... work in large teams of approximately 20 individuals to design and build ... presentations are held annually in before a live audience of ~1300 designers

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 11, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP of Coding time to catch up

  

  I've learned in 6.01 and to get down some more Python concepts so that ... lectures in the first week and then we're broken up into groups to create a ... out, taking forever to get in. But if I jump right into the deep end and

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 5, 2015
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining Hall Alchemy The art of turning cereal and chicken tenders into slightly tastier cereal and chicken tenders

  

  immediately with a side of fresh strawberries (assuming you're early enough to ... , so I usually only do this if I get a to-go box (e.g., during late ... the dining hall only to see raw tofu blocks floating in a large bowl of

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 11, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  FUN Form FAQs U is for Ukelele

  

  as much as my family did: Anyway, I come to you in 2018 bearing ... obligated to fill up the form—it’s okay if all you’re sending us is semester ... can indicate that you don’t have any grades to report since you’re not

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 16, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vacation = Relaxation, right? What I do over vacation...

  

  counts for pretty much your whole grade. While this is not such a big deal to students in, say China, it’s a big change from MIT where our ... really motivated to get a lot of stuff done. But then Christmas came. And

  • by Cambridge
  • January 4, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Summer Decisions

  

  astronomy you're interested in. It's important to see how a different mentor ... . Disclaimer that I haven't slept in 22 hours. - Last summer, a life plan took shape: get a master's in Science Writing from MIT and a Ph.D. in astronomy

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 15, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I went to a motorcycle festival don’t worry, parents, I didn't see other MIT kids there

  

  pattern, one I still haven’t figured out a response to. In machine shops, I ... biked to D-Lab to weld. I’d started a new project two weeks before finals ... guy who I’d taught how to weld, a nice student, good at taking criticism

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 23, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  🎶Jauntily Sauntering Ambling Shambler🎶 Yes, those are actual lyrics from the musical I was just in

  

  ’t get a section of the tap dance for THE LIFE OF ME, and I wanted to just ... admitted to MIT, my number one concern was not having a space to pursue my love for the arts. I NEVER thought I would go to a STEM-heavy school

  • by Powers '23
  • December 20, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Big News The next chapter in the life of Ben Jones.

  

  to really process all of this. In a nutshell: after four incredible years here, I'm going to be leaving MIT in July. I'll also be leaving ... always be the city I love more than any other. It's a lot to digest, and it

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 15, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The MIT Blogarhythms! All-blogger a cappella? Nope -- a CPW event!

  

  entry to looking ahead! Here, from your temporarily-a-sellout blogger, is ... performances (people litter a lot in cities; MIT also seems to be littered with ... 's especially frustrating when your TA can't seem to get powerpoint open; nobody

  • by Cam T. '13
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  High Stakes Because it’s you who makes you.

  

  , and feeling all right about it because I only had to be somewhere in the ... few hours ago. I found a place to live this January when I'll be ... after running to Building 35 for a quiz. I've since spent the balance of

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 7, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You’re Still Our No.1 :) less than 2 days left!

  

  QUOTE(S): "If I have kids, I'm going to name the first one "Control ... !) --- While we are on the subject of speeches - for all to-be valedictorians, this is a great commencement speech. So is this one. --- So it's a week

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 12, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  You should live in EAsT camPUS A few of the basic things to know.

  

  known to make a home out of EC as well.. 3. Residents live in doubles or ... live in a place where you can have a big, awesome kitchen with personal ... everything we do to YouTube. We're kinda too cool for that. But we also have a

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • July 31, 2009
• Blog / MISTI

  COPENHELL a giant metal fest in Denmark 🤘🏽

  

  get a tattoo (apparently at the metal fests in Scotland, which are ... ’s shoulders throw up in the port-a-potty toilets get in the mosh pit I ... in a space too big to explore all of it.  Before entering any crowds

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 28, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  All the Feels introduction to me and my thoughts

  

  honor of listening to a professor who was involved in the discovery of ... ’s a real thing) to trying to get to find classes when buildings 26 and ... to be here with people I’m already in love with and in a place I’m so

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 14, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  More Notes A quick update.

  

  meaning to get to, and found out that Ben had just answered her question ... I can. I was talking to a guidance counselor over the phone today ... reminded of an article I read a few years back:High schools work to ease

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Promise of Ending ...is labor and sharing and loving.

  

  Services Office working really hard to get those grades in right now! Anyway ... ." I noticed that it had to be in by February 9 or I would suffer a $40 fine, so I figured there'd be no harm in doing it tonight. A few moments

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Food, glorious food In which I learn that Simmons Dining is not, in fact, the best that Boston's…

  

  drizzling in the afternoon, so I went to Jahunger – a Uyghur restaurant that ... get you 15% off your order. The food was... okay, I guess. I'm not a fan ... severely lacking in Iceland). This time, I did remember to take a picture of

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • April 6, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  Complementary in Kinetic Typography Posted with permission from the author. Meet Rishi '14!

  

  will take. In addition, I want to get a concentration in Music." I ... When I saw this video back in late April, it was instantly copied to a ton of MIT internal email lists that I am on. I proceeded to get

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 23, 2010