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• Blog / Academics & Research

  I have such cool friends! A guest post by a good friend of mine from my undergrad days.

  

  years at MIT, I was sure of it. I just needed to learn Linux first ... yours, in fact! But I did want to write briefly about something really ... -up to help make learning foreign languages easier in foreign

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • March 10, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Happy Valley and the Sandusky Scandal Penn State, Joe Paterno, State College: the stories you've heard and the town—my hometown—behind them.

  

  ’d be much more likely to respect and sympathize with people who have a ... family. The media needs to understand that Sandusky is the criminal and he ... us to make the changes we need to make and let our community start

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 5, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Some comforting blogs to read while you await decisions

  

  , really good dessert place), which would be a consolation or a celebration as needed. to ... yourself with, because right now in your life SO MUCH is going to change SO ... released — the few quiet hours that Ben once called the eye of the storm — I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 13, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Relaxing Weekend Did you ever hear about that whole firehose analogy?

  

  ) Conference. Since MIT is hosting the conference, MIT-EMS needed to provide ... now at the point in the year where we need to put in lots and lots of ... 't kid yourself), I was really looking forward to relaxing this weekend. Of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tangential Learning Isn't the point of research to delve into what you don't know?

  

  to do with linguistics, but I suppose MIT does offer a club for ... in time management.  You've got tons of things to do, as well as even more things that you want to do (and learn!), and seemingly not enough

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 19, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Welcome Susan Hockfield A recap of Susan Hockfield's inauguration.

  

  various communities of the world who need MIT and whose voices call out to ... world. To paraphrase what I took away from her speech: once we become a ... I've failed you in the photo department. But I'll try to describe the

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 6, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking in with EA Applicants because I just saw Chris' post, and you probably did, too

  

  you admit, you need to let go of seven others. Of my many favorites ... :  "Success is to be measured not so much by the positions that one has ... and your heart is bruised and you need to pick yourself up and redraw

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 8, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Didn’t You Graduate? I refuse to accept my new label...kind of.

  

  career in research and since I'd like to go into academia, I need to be ... great place to learn, see, and do. That is a fact that does not change ... trip to get fruit snacks from the vending machine. Bryan runs into friend

  • by Bryan
  • August 23, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Living Like A Native Or living like a boss. Your choice.

  

  need to head out there in the evening and can't be bothered to walk much ... for you to cover and so much stuff to do while you're here that you'll need convenient ways to get to those places. What's more, not all of them

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 15, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions Omnibus 2 I should probably stop stealing entry titles from Matt McGann.

  

  dog-friendly floors actually exist), you need to approve it with ... spectrum for Harvard, and the other appeared to be on the much harder side ... 70 pound amp east? Ship it, if it's worth it to you! DO I really need

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 3, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  Two Years and how it's changed me

  

  sorely needed the experience. It took a long time for me to realize that ... with anything I need, either because they're trained to do it and ... -aid with neosporin, emotional support when I'm stressed out and need to vent

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 28, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  In Praise Of Holistic Admissions not an admissions machine

  

  so far as much as we care about what you're going to do at MIT. As Booker T. Washington wrote: "Success is to be measured not so much by the ... intellectual, ideological, and social cross-pollination. You need diversity

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 20, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Exhibitions@MIT [by Leah Brunetto '12] Something different amidst displays of scientific progress.

  

  am a freshman (soon to be sophomore!) very much engaged in both the ... other opportunities here at MIT). Once you are confirmed to exhibit, MIT ... involvement in the arts, MIT has a lot to offer. Aside from the numerous student

  • by ARTalk
  • May 12, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Who we are All the stuff I've been trying to write since last July. It isn't much, but…

  

  . The words "too many irons in the fire" don't mean much to us. We like ... we can get to help solve the problems. There's very much an "I ... world, they're going to need to enlist the collective brainpower of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  a shocking look inside a macgregor single where my loners at

  

  I have to move out of my room that I've lived in for four semesters and a summer. It stings a little, but I figured I'd introduce you to my setup. (You might want to max out the quality if you really need to see

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 23, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The seniors are tired but the frosh are fine

  

  prefrosh are here, so I need to put on a smile, because MIT is supposed ... the whole essence, [1] because I need to be a senior, because ... , and the booths that need to be set up, or hall rush, and I'm no

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 27, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LSC: A Brief Summary [by Ashley Nash '11] Who wouldn’t want to join?

  

  during the coming attractions. For some reason, we feel the need to yell ... sucks," every time there's a projection error, just to show how much we ... presenters to the MIT community in the large lecture hall 26-100. We show

  • by ARTalk
  • May 2, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Blogs Featured in NY Times "[N]one of the [other colleges'] blogs match the interactivity and creativity of M.I.T.'s, where they…

  

  — does carry some risks. Boring, sloppily written posts do nothing to ... , and Chris M.!): M.I.T. Taking Student Blogs to Nth Degree By TAMAR LEWIN ... -time messaging. As she wrote on her blog, a hallmate once told her that "M.I.T. is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 1, 2009
• Blog / Community Projects

  Mystery Hunt mile markers portrait of the blogger as a young puzzler

  

  made me realize I really needed to move back: if I could miss New England ... Not only the blogs' birthday—in trying to decide what to write, I discovered one of my old draft blog posts turned 10. Ten years ago, almost to

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • January 24, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  had i known how to save a life on self-care

  

  through too much. i decided to go to mental health’s walk-in hours. i found ... , that i needed it. i tried to spend more time with friends this week. on ... his friends approach when they need someone to listen to them talk about

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 17, 2019