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• Blog / Life after MIT

  5 years out What some MIT alumni are doing five years after graduation.

  

  , receive what might be called Technology Review++, that is, the usual ... can be harder to figure out what you might be doing only a few years out ... young alumni careers. I will be writing more entries on post-MIT careers

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 31, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Virginia Tech’s Commencement

  

  really have is to "get used to it". Perhaps this is why time is a major ... the human response to tragic events and the impulse to memorialize ... compassion, the unsolicited memorial response to the Oklahoma City bombing and

  • by Laurie Everett
  • May 31, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time and change

  

  , Kentucky, at my mom's house. I'll be staying here through the end of the APO ... taking the bus down even further south to visit my dad in Woodstock, Georgia. It's very strange. The first few times I went back to a parental

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 23, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  and i’d do it again differently

  

  call to finish up the last few parts of this problem. it'll be an hour at ... due. — i signed up for 18.701 because it was the right thing for me to ... .701 became a way for me to start learning pure mathematics to the degree that i

  • by Paige B. '24
  • October 25, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Bernanke to speak at Commencement!

  

  MIT just announced that Ben Bernanke '79 is going to be the ... by President Bush to succeed Alan Greenspan as Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board. This is just another example that indicates the strong

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2015! Happy New Year

  

  ’s ready to welcome the Queen of England. Well, probably not, but I think if ... was finally able to read over the past week, and propped on my legs is ... during the semester can be hard. Early into the semester, I made a

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s FPOP for Entrepreneurship a week of connecting incoming freshmen with MIT startup founders

  

  . Thanks to the staff for putting this together and the students for being ... to know the other freshmen in your program. Most (all?) departments ... know pretty much every single one of the groups on that list! I have to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 29, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Q & A Answers to questions on being in a fraternity.

  

  In response to my latest entry on being in a fraternity: Leo asked ... 't honestly say I've been to every house, I've been to several, and the rooms ... that being in a fraternity gives you access to a lot of upperclassmen who

  • by Bryan
  • June 18, 2006
• Blog / Events

  A Study Break. Or two or three. Or four. I think you get the idea.

  

  smuggled out of dinner. Now, you may be wondering, is the above: 1) a ... “singular” creates a tone of loneliness and isolation that contributes to the ... psetting, scribbling out mistakes, and trying to untangle the parts of my

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 21, 2013
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  My First Few Weeks at MIT … one year ago

  

  ” and the lifelong friendships we were about to build. And if I’m being ... be thankful to have had the opportunity to become friends with me. I ... to Newbury, creating long notes lists of all the restaurants you want

  • by Hala K. '29
  • September 22, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blended Learning at MIT benefits of technology in MIT classrooms

  

  MITx adapts to meet the needs of different classes, anything from the project-based 3.086 (Innovation and Commercialization) to the problem set ... allow instructors to focus on critical content in the classroom and rely

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 23, 2015
• Blog / How to Food

  food diaries pt. 1 ...adulting?

  

  's happening right now is...uncomfortable, to say the least. Given the ... 'm loving it. Deciding what I'm going to make in the next week, buying ... 's scrambled eggs tutorial and threw some cream cheese in. The trick is to 1

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 2, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Local Boston Startups at Mass Innovation Nights Over 700 to be (sort of) exact

  

  presented, the full list being here. It's exciting to see startups that I ... (#MIN87) being at Bullhorn's new headquarters on the 17th floor of 100 ... get excited. Every time, I think about how far I've gone to be able to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 10, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  whiteout conditions forget your mission, just get out alive

  

  's the point? why am i doing all of this?   https ... whiteout conditions is a song by the new pornographers, and it ... crumbled, you doubled your dosage / you wanna go, said the inhibitor blocking

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 26, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s snowing, and “It’s Raining” K-Pop and Prof. Henry Jenkins.

  

  bridges and become the first Asian pop star to succeed in America. A few paragraphs later, the author turns to none other than MIT Comparative Media Studies professor Henry Jenkins for reasons why the popularity of Rain has

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  “Hey Guess What Guys!” That's what!

  

  . When you get your decisions it could be that the last thing you'd ever want to do is sit still and go online (at least it was for me) but if that's the kind of thing that tickles your fancy, then I have a nice

  • by Snively '11
  • March 15, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Eastward ho! Don't US people normally go to Canada or Mexico before they cross an ocean?

  

  be as small as taking a short bus ride to the train station and getting ... This summer, I decided to take an internship overseas. Where in the ... , I’m sitting on a bus that will take about 8 hours to get me half way

  • by Stanley G.
  • July 20, 2013
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Can I test out of some classes by taking Advanced Standing Exams?

  begins. If you do well you get to keep your grade on the ASE as your ... Advanced Standing Examinations are one way to earn credit for MIT subjects outside of the classroom itself. If you're confident that you
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Things That Aren’t Studying If you think about it, I get paid to procrastinate

  

  win any prize at all, I still won't be the first (prospective) doctor to ... , uh, relaxing. And now, to punctuate the beginning of this week, I've got a 5.12 p-set, an 8.02 p-set, and a 9.00 test - all to be taken or to

  • by Emad T. '14
  • March 7, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another New Semester and A Lot of Cats Call me the crazy cat lady

  

  .  We just have to show the world! Other than all the stress of passing ... see myself continuing to take many more management classes in the future ... .  All were interesting novels and movies and I am excited to read the rest

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 25, 2014