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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Think YOUR research is crazy? Why doesn't spaghetti break in half? There is an answer, because someone has dedicated their…

  

  the smell of limburger cheese and to the smell of human feet. »Rectal ... doing? Does this research even matter?" Have no fear! Check out this list ... . Svenson and P. Barnes (Australian Commonwealth Scientific and Research

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 14, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Spring break in Canada Snowboarding ramps, waterfalls, poutine, butterflies, and lots of noodles.

  

  This year, for spring break my friend Yida and I decided to head to ... Montreal. Montreal is pretty easy to reach from Boston and as such is a ... Quebec City as well because I was really amped to practice some French and

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 4, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Venturing to far living groups

  

  , both those on meal plans and those who go over to hang out once every few ... th West 2nd East 4th East And on to the point of the entry... One ... group and not experience diversity!" I have to say, if you only have

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus Preview Weekend ...begins a week from today!

  

  have to come here to check in and get your meal card, etc., so be sure to ... , and I'm going to try to get to all of them. The Senior Haus/East Campus Water War & Bouncy Ball Drop is not to be missed, and Resonance is rocking

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 30, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Questions and Answers Evan Broder is taking over my job.

  

  best to answer them, and sometimes pass them around if we feel ... , and it also makes a great excuse to not to work. Mostly, though, it just ... , is not cat friendly, and we've even received e-mails telling us to not

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 7, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Big Questions and Small Scientists The kids I volunteer with are magical.

  

  ) and it was close to Halloween: my birthday. My little sister poked her ... partner and I were supposed to teach a group of kids (ages 6-8ish) about ... step in the lesson plan - it said to drop the tablets in the water, and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 27, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Marilee Jones in the news The Associated Press article about Dean Marilee Jones.

  

  admissions colleagues. "We have to look ourselves in the eye and say, 'Am I an ... at MIT." MIT faculty told her many students just weren't much fun to ... out MIT's application and showed her: next to "extracurriculars" it

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 18, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  My IAP Mugs, polymers, cats, and pineapples.

  

  students/affiliates/alumni how to create fancy cocktails the correct way, and ... classes and were so excited to see that there was a mugs class - MUGS!! I ... there and then at the small hispter-esqe coffee shop, took a journey to

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 3, 2015
• Blog / IAP

  A truly independent activities period A glimpse at some MIT students' IAP plans.

  

  things in the Hobby Shop, and checking things off of my “101 Things to Do Before Graduating From MIT” list. I e-mailed my sorority and asked to hear ... ," so we'll all spend some time on our own exploring Paris and trying to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 7, 2007
• Blog / Hacks

  Invasion MIT! the long war of general jack

  

  battles just as we prepare to defeat our finals once again in this infinite ... As I walked up the steps to 77 Mass Ave this morning I was ready to ... ; And finally, outside the President's office, a portrait:   With

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 14, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  interview: joy buolamwini hidden figure, poet of code, low-key actual superhero

  

  to decide and why, and what does that tell us about society? And so in ... Tech and did my bachelor's in computer science, and I used to work in a ... coding, or "incoding". she's a fulbright fellow and a rhodes scholar, and

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 5, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  senioritis i wish i had no work today

  

  still living with his parents and didn't have much freedom to do what he ... about interpreters and category theory. but i don't want to do actual work ... drinking more and more caffeine lately. i'm sensitive to caffeine, so it

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 31, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  When Friends Become Family How MIT has become my home (with some beautiful pics to accompany)

  

  New House, and you walk up to it like oh this seems like a nice building ... annoyed, and a little bit weird that I have come to grow closer with my ... long. I have truly come to love my floor, plain and simple, they have

  • by Ben O. '19
  • October 12, 2015
• Blog / People & Identities

  [Guest Post] One Year Later Some things changed, some things didn’t

  

  really full circle, and amazing to see how much things have changed for the ... came out to my mom and my dad. Since then, things have settled into a new ... . After months of scheming and plotting how to get the words -- lodged

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 11, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  New York City in which i go to work on some days and eat lots of cheap food…

  

  of luck, I got an offer to join their team for the summer and am currently in Manhattan trying to find my bearings and eat as much cheap food ... well. :) Weekends are enough time to go out of Manhattan and explore the

  • by Connie H. '15
  • June 15, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Coworker Shenanigans Summer friends

  

  straight face, I asked Jenn to go inside and get the sheet off the bed so ... , West Virginia: site of the world's largest (and sexiest, to use the ... , but we WERE allowed to crouch down and touch it with our fingers. We

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / Events

  I Survived Week 1 and All I Got Was 10 Lousy T-Shirts a pack rat’s post-orientation reflections on miscellany

  

  something to hold me over until I could buy regular food. That box of granola ... acclimated to what they need to do and how they can go about doing it, but the ... You know, it’s not every day that a person chooses to move to a

  • by Abby H. '20
  • September 13, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes – Fall 06 The inside scoop on all 54 units I am taking this semester

  

  long run to government finances in the intermediate run and economic ... share a common Website to compare a variety of materials and exchange ... , guest speakers and laboratory exercises. Students form project teams to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 8, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Español Foreign Languages at MIT

  

  another to be able to speak and understand the language at a realistic pace ... lists, verb conjugation charts, and listening to overly enunciated short ... . Because the movies are made to be watched by Spanish speakers, and not

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 23, 2015
• Blog / Advice

  a small moment in time on failing...*very long sigh*

  

  to pieces, and ironically, this was the year when more people than he ... moment of failure and that I continued to exist after it, because the world ... created for myself had collapsed. Oh, and remember that void I was talking

  • by kellen manning
  • October 20, 2021