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• Blog / MIT Life

  Studying in China on MIT’s Budget: a Guest Post by Saul W. ‘14 Saul double-majored in Math and Asian & Asian Diaspora Studies.

  

  Anna's asked me to write for her blog. And, since this is Anna, there is some implicit obligation to be nice, or worse yet cheerful and ... over this strange building. It is, of course, the local government

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 14, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Before MIT goes APE, I learn how to eat dumplings FAST. ...or at least learn how to morph into a dumpling eating machine.

  

  'm not. It has been a while since I uploaded a video, I have a lot of footage...but it needs to be edited. So get ready for an entry filled month ... the end of the show...and here is how we kicked off the beginning of the

  • by Celena C. '12
  • March 4, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Airplane boy strikes again Adam writes about his UROP.

  

  software. This is where I came in. It was my job to make the necessary ... it felt to be a prefrosh -- I was all "oh god, everybody at MIT is ... , and in that picture right next to the bed is a model rocket. My first

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Welcome Home Like what we've done with the place?

  

  communications industry. We've been proud, and grateful, to call it our home for ... yourself to rethink what makes it good, and even more difficult to force ... it even better. But this is MIT. We wouldn't be who we are if we were

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 11, 2011
• Blog / Hacks

  Where’s Waldo? Hack Attack!

  

  motto is: "Have camera, will travel." Off to Killian Court I depart ... -Hsuan back. Joe didn't ask too many question by the time it got to him. Joy ... The time is 11:23 am, and I am sitting in the Student Center. Then

  • by Bryan
  • December 12, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Whirlwind Weekend highlights of the weekend (UPDATED!)

  

  is a man beyond description. He has been known to compete in dance-offs. He is a man with fashion sense to rival your own. He gets his work done ... Formal This year it was at the State Room which is on the 33rd floor of an

  • by Bryan
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Unfold I met my blog muse while doing the laundry, and then came this entry.

  

  study break is over. Now to investigate the Hodgkin-Huxley Model. So the goal now is to graduate with a month's worth of MIT t-shirts, and I think ... over the other proves to be a mind-clearing activity. So while stuffing

  • by Bryan
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  A Monday in the Life So many to-do’s, so little time.

  

  getting anything done is really just remembering to actually do it, and I sometimes don't ever get past the recall part, so I decided to outsource that ... Hello, world. It’s been awhile. Mostly because I’ve been swamped. It

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • November 13, 2018
• Blog / Events

  A Morning With Sir Tim Berners-Lee This morning I attended a lecture in Stata, given by Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the guy…

  

  site to learn more about him. My favortite page is the one on which he ... question. It was a bit weird to be sitting in the same room with the guy who ... -Lee, the guy who invented the world wide web. (That sentence alone is pretty

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 1, 2006
• Blog / Community Projects

  are you stressed/anxious/ [emotion] about finals/decisions/[noun]?  here are some adorable dogs. also, me as james bond.

  

  have a conversation in real life.  All you have to do is follow these few ... unconditional love.  It was enough to slightly thaw my frozen MIT heart. (just ... fairly accurate graph, if it referred to dogs) just look at how adorable

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 13, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what i drew this summer i took an art class

  

  'd like to see it, it's here. This is the finished portrait: [caption id ... pages, but it still took 60 hours to make. I felt like being a writer and ... new perspective on what it means to put something down on the page. It

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 27, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  a spectacle-r weekend exploring the Boston Harbor Islands

  

  " Anyways, as we approached the island, I started to notice how tiny it is. It ... ; it's super nice to see Boston by water. [caption id="attachment_55369 ... on boat etiquette—why is it that people will wave at you if you're on a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 5, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First UROP Initiating a Life of Research

  

  the Laboratory for Atomistic and Molecular Mechanics, and it is actually ... summer, so it definitely helped to be comfortable with the people I am ... applications in capacitors! It is quite the multidisciplinary project! What I

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • October 14, 2017
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Is there an International Student Association/Community?

  The International Student Association (ISA) was established to bring together the diverse international community at MIT and to support international causes on campus.  
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Corey Kubber MIT will help Corey Kubber '10 "develop and grow, with some eccentric, genius-type people."

  

  . "It's going to be really cool." What is the best advice you have ever ... the advice I listen to the least, but it is the best advice." If you ... to have won the Morikami scholarship." "I didn't realize how much it

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 30, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  More About Reading ...based on your questions!

  

  already, right?" We evaluate the applications on a rolling basis: that is to ... application becomes complete, it goes to the staff to be read. For applications ... this, so it is not held against you). It does not matter on what date

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The 12 Step Plan don't pack too much, you probably wont use half of it anyway.

  

  . The great thing is, these tips can be applied to IAP adventures as well as ... 't, start collecting quarters. Eitherway, it's always good to have clean ... in handy, I promise. Be nice to your co-workers too. It never hurts to

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • July 25, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Your college application motivation soundtrack for September imagine a movie montage, but for politely asking teachers to say nice things about you

  

  's collective Spotify wrapped. It's crazy to me how much Spotify has just ... wanted to just sample a new song or album before you paid anything for it ... me thinking that it might be nice to create a collaborative playlist

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Report on the Status of Undergraduate Women at MIT in honor of International Women's Day

  

  . The report is not an indictment of MIT--rather, we should celebrate its thoroughness and rigor--but it is a window onto a truth that many of us like to ... discussions, and is less likely to feel that she recieves due credit for her

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 8, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes.

  

  . Hasbro is AWESOME! I mean, let's face it, I work in a toy factory. Anywho ... . The trip back was a little iffy. My main leg was fine, I made it to ... that wouldn't stop to let people out. It was kind of like something out

  • by Snively '11
  • May 27, 2008