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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The story behind TIMtalks In other words, a story about stories

  

  motivated for the summer! According to Anjali ‘12, the Director and Founder of TIMtalks, “TIMtalks was created as a forum to practice and learn to ... failures and challenges along the way as a community-building exercise to

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 5, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  a conversation with my mom at 1 am about cacti, writing, meche, and chess

  

  you grew up here, a hardness and a hardiness to everything that lives ... , tiny art shops and boutiques and locally owned cafes, which cling to ... yeah?” I said, leaning forward to hear it. “Yeah,” she said, and picked

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 11, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  40 Hours in Cape Cod Take note, I typed this entire post with a broken shift key. Please appreciate the…

  

  child to the pika alumni trust fund and spending one fine weekend in early ... decorated in color schemes once thought to be merely theoretical outside of ... walls, and admirably managing to squeeze 27 college students into a rented

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 27, 2010
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Culture Clash Spain doesn't do sarcasm, and my soul is slowly dying. But then I took some…

  

  . 2. I love that you can go to the grocery store and buy olive oil by ... this city. I went in there once and almost got lost. I had to go to the ... ," which I think is a much better expression. Now I can just switch to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 9, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Seamless And A Seamless Transition [by Sadie Scheffer '10] I present to you "Seamless: Computational Couture," a smart-fashion show and…

  

  of all that it's about time to start juggling psets and ... . And of course, thank you to the MIT Office of the Arts and their Arts ... watchers around campus this IAP, and while most fans I know have expressed

  • by ARTalk
  • February 27, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  An Origin Story Or how I learned to stop worrying and love the Jinchūriki

  

  high time for me to find a job and start my life. There was one problem ... : part-time sales associate at Best Buy and part time building manager at a ... yelled to her friends, “HEY! This guy has a master’s degree and he

  • by kellen manning
  • January 28, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Chang Ning District, Shanghai 上海，长宁区

  

  cultures. It took, and continues to take, a lot of time and energy--I may ... enticing and frightening prospect. I had my doubts about doing so much this summer--researching at the Media Lab and going to Ethiopia for the water

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 4, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Polymer Police Using spectroscopy to prove my mom wrong (except she was right and I was actually…

  

  ”. Short of having her come to MIT and feel the fabric herself, there was ... to… [annotation note="Synthetic materials like polyester melt and smell ... a fire alarm and have everyone in my dorm freeze to death in the

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 16, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Congratulations! You have been named… Time Magazine's Person of the Year!

  

  ,000 more young voters went to the polls and all voted against what I believed ... reasons. One is pretty simple- I go to MIT, and this is who I am. I can ... , and using that knowledge as power. We want to change the world with

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 18, 2006
• Blog / Residential Life

  four ways to unstrip a screw tΞp work week tales

  

    cross created by the Phillips head. And once I've worn down the second ... and slander your peers) in hopes of securing a bid (an invitation to ... burners need to be degunked! Nooks and crannies accumulate dust and dead

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • September 3, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Special October Events

  

  about sex? Want to prove once and for all who the true players are in ... Mississippi that needs money to buy musical instruments and rebuild their music ... cookies promised, and more candy than anyone cares to think about. Did I

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  She works hard for the money So hard for it, honey.

  

  be able to hold a job and successfully complete their schoolwork, so I ... of money for my education, and the least I could do was try to pay for ... day; you could use those "extra" hours to watch Cartoon Network and eat

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  jr fall classes &c

  

  write such a post. i'm not planning to put as much energy into ... 't remember anything and i'm sure everyone else does." at least i'm now able to ... -semester class) and runs for half a semester. i'm especially looking forward to 14

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 19, 2016
• Blog / Events

  This is the end I couldn‘t decide whether to put "They‘re beautiful, aren‘t they? The stars" here, or to…

  

  . Admissions really does want the outside world to see the raw and unedited side ... when I started, and I get to look back at all I've done. Not gonna lie ... entries I've got archived here are an awesome way to reminisce. Ups and

  • by Snively '11
  • June 19, 2011
• Blog / Events

  “Where art thou, O Higgs?” *insert shimmering transition into the past here*

  

  and trying to figure out exactly how Jackson flung his paint. Every once ... was only beginning to take off as common slang, and MITx, which is now ... in his lap, and began to explain the search for a bizarre particle

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 7, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  reviewing MIT’s Intro To Deep Learning the highs and lows of the beloved IAP class

  

  days to try and create the best model in order to win the contest, but I ... logistical standpoint, I think two weeks with more time to digest and review ... why with such a short timeframe and an attempt to be open-sourced to as

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • January 12, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  ice skating don't fall

  

  cj: does it wayne: nooo you're marching, like, go a little forward and ... how to fall wayne: uh cj: how bad could it be wayne: once someone i ... i have to use so much brain power to walk cami: true cj: okay bye

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 16, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Semester Two Hosed, feeling, writing, love and hatred and whatever else

  

  , and if I wanted to write, I would. If I wanted to spend an hour ... , others I published elsewhere, and the rest I kept to myself, on napkins and ... lecture. I don't do a single reading. I go to recitation and look at optical

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • February 26, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Designing dead ends A look into the "misc." folder on my desktop

  

  , hire a professional agency to take on this project—and I am very much not ... gets sent to press and mailed to thousands of prospective students, there ... never produced. And as much as I love convincing the world I actually read

  • by Jeremy W.
  • September 24, 2020
• Blog / MISTI

  a night in hannover one of the most chaotic travel experiences of my life

  

  , everything is close, which allows for easy travel to different cities and ... Berlin around 11 PM, leaving me plenty of time to get home and get almost a ... to the airport and had gone through [annotation note="they took away my

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 13, 2022