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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  O’Reilly Primes?

  

  to really like it, for a few reasons. Certainly, it is a swiping of the nomenclature of a certain telecaster's forum. Now I don't care much for that ... things that I like. First, the word "factor," which is something I like to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 12, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What It’s Like To Major In Science Writing at MIT according to one recent alum on reddit

  

  with Writing to form CMS/W, which includes the Science Writing program ... . According to CMS/W: The curriculum in science writing is designed to enable the student to develop mastery of the craft and rhetoric of writing

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Flu shots optimizing literally everything

  

  reluctant to get the flu shot, because needles and injections terrify me, you know? I hated going to the doctor to get vaccines. I know they’re good for me, sure. I know how necessary they are. But I was really scared to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 8, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Guest blog: “Me, Marvel, and MIT” Jade's experience working on a SHASS UROP for me

  

  's really good and you should go read it. If you want to learn more about what went into the making of an article like this, and what it's like to do a ... gremlin brain was endlessly fascinated by it. I dragged my family to see the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 2, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Always Rooting for the Anti-Hero it's me! hi! i'm [the problem?], it's me

  

  , maybe this is still just projection) is Korra's need to learn how to ... , jokingly referring this period as my "nice era" to my friends. In this new ... caused it or who to thank, because God, I really do want to thank the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 29, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Walk of the Strandbeest "New life forms" with PVC skeletons march on the Media Lab

  

  captivating creatures. They were much smaller than I expected them to be, but I ... new nature. I make skeletons that walk on the wind so they don't have to ... surviving the elements such as storm and water and eventually I want to put

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • September 16, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time and change

  

  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 ... I was at home. It wasn't so much that they were different people, as

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Musings on Graduate School Starting to think about graduate school...

  

  While Mollie has pretty much sent off all her applications for graduate school, I've just started to ponder what life is going to be like in ... Masters that is offered only to MIT undergrads. You apply in your junior

  • by Bryan
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  SIMMONS GOT A TRAMPOLINE!!! it's awesome, possum!

  

  set and are MAD expensive. I also need to confirm that getting a ... one, except jump really high. My family used to have one in our backyard ... (which was only supposed to have like 2 kids at a time but we put around 8

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 6, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Institute of Contemporary Art College Night #2 of 3 Boston Adventures

  

  before midnight with one of my friends encouraging me to get pumped about ... developments, I will soon gain access to the front of my cerebral cortex, where ... velvet pillow. The trio proceeded to crown me as tsar. The witnesses

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 27, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Scholarship Opportunity: Davidson Fellows A look at a scholarship worth up to $50,000, and some past MIT winners.

  

  , cutting the time needed for future research from several years to less than ... applicants and students are quite a talented bunch. As such, I try to look out ... wanted to share it with you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 30, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  In which I am only slightly less boring than usual The title says it all, no?

  

  it nearly impossible for me to type anything at all ever. Getting ... just took me two minutes to type those sentences. WHY WHY WHY did it have to be those two keys? Couldn't it have been something trivial, like F12

  • by Keri G. '10
  • July 12, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let’s Get Physical Olivia Newton-John, I am not, but I can still pretend.

  

  -wannabes were), I need to get my 8 units the old-fashioned way: PE classes. (I was going to make a joke about how "IM sports" aren't sports you play ... PE golf right up until May so she would be able to graduate in June

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

  Yay, weekend!

  

  need to be official. And even then, they sometimes slip up. Our Rush ... after they graduate. I enjoy talking to them - well, most of them ... was really supportive and helpful to me back when I was running for UAVP

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 11, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  I Am Prettylatebuthere’sanIAPpost on MIT's independent activities period (ft. friends!!)

  

  had no time to waste. i honestly can’t remember much from the days ... up, i always make a conscious effort to see the place i spent so much ... , go home, go abroad, train, work, come to campus and chill, come to

  • by Angie F. '28
  • February 24, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  did you miss the EA deadline? why i applied and admissions anxiety

  

  felt daunting. Why go through so much effort to do an entirely separate ... . I decided to take more time with my MIT application and ended up ... realized that was what I wanted to do! I even emailed to ask more questions

  • by Victor D. '27
  • November 5, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  Tales of Two Parallels East Campus History class!

  

  years, there is so much interesting stuff to discover. Interviewing cruft ... fall, and I want to encourage people to take it! [caption id ... learned how to collect oral histories (read: interviews), access the MIT

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Chasing Success idk what that means anymore.

  

  really just me trying to work through my t h o u g h t s ... back, head laid down on desk seemed to have a 1430. Each turn down the ... parents cheered us on and wished us good luck the morning of? So much seemed

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 5, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  first impressions of LA the struggles of moving cross-country for an internship

  

  flight to los angeles to [annotation note="dope, right??? i get so many ... ."] completing various errands [/annotation]. i've never been to LA, so i formed a ... was not made for walking >:( i'm used to walking almost everywhere in

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 31, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  8 / Fresh start A month of eating and sleeping and other fun things

  

  To set the mood: Armstrong Cabin - Justin Hurwitz, from the First Man ... since I started college and tried my best to make the most of my time off ... , My first priority was to focus on eating well and to cook most, if not

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • March 3, 2019