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• Blog / Life after MIT

  An Entrepreneur’s Story How billionaire entrepreneur Pat McGovern '59 got his start.

  

  about 15 when I read "Giant Brains, or Machines That Think," a step-by-step book on how computers work, written by Edmund Berkeley. It was one of the ... Govern '59, Founder & Chairman of International Data Group (IDG) ("the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 22, 2006
• Blog / Residential Life

  Life on Campus? remastered 2021

  

  streetlights would be on by the time we shook the leaves off of our beach towels ... hope you all get vaccinated by the end of April. I hope the students who ... teammates to start warming up. By 6:50, I would be perched in the coxswain

  • by Alex M. '21
  • February 8, 2021
• Blog / Events

  This Particular [T-] REX Tuesday (No actual tyrant lizards in this blog post.) Frosh come chill with me!

  

  [esidence] EX[ploration Period] again (including the herculean task of scheduling ... few days ago I had a lot of fun chilling with a few of you at Giant ... of giant cards). Today while my code is running I am continuing to

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 1, 2015
• Blog / Events

  How I Spent My Sophomore Spring Break I didn't go to Florida or Cancun, but I still had a lot of fun!

  

  Two weeks ago was our Spring Break at MIT, and the halls of Tetazoo ... seven people in it, one of which I knew prior to the program and five of ... alum from the class of '82, and she had a lot of really great input on

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 6, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Actually Doing Things or not...but actually, really

  

  down a quick list of what I do by days of the week: Monday: 7 ... A lot of what an engineer does is makes things more efficient. As I ... action. The ELLs we’ve done for the past couple of weeks in GEL have

  • by Stanley G.
  • November 20, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Q&A: Food on campus, UROPs, decisions Qs from prospectives and prefrosh, As from me.

  

  's just once every two weeks as part of a co-op? Or do most kids just end up ... Cormick, Simmons, Baker) 2) The option of signing up for a dining plan (everywhere ... what you paid for, you'll have to eat a certain number of meals in the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 5, 2011
• Blog / How to MIT

  7 Rings actually just one but ya know

  

  , so so so many blog posts that talk about the tradition of the MIT brass ... skip past that. As surreal as it feels, I've finished half of my ... past two years. I've been through a lot. Let go of a lot. Grown a lot. I

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • April 23, 2019
• Blog / MISTI

  Salut! A look at Grenoble

  

  the heart of the Alps. Our lab works with extremely low temperatures, so ... all parts of the world and help them determine their magnetic properties ... in the Alps, and take advantage of the July sales that happen all

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 26, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Metabo lite s Why the Broad Institute is inspiring my exercise goals

  

  during my lunch hour at the Z center this summer. Clary Clish, director of ... been working since 2008 in the rapidly growing field of metabolomics. Although there are a lot of cool things about this research he and others are

  • by Kris Guay
  • May 27, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW time waits for no man, woman or beaver

  

  first CPW, too, and I can tell you that the sheer quantity of options is daunting (in a good way). Luckily the level of enthusiasm all over campus is ... there's no shortage of activities and information for you at CPW, too

  • by Dave McOwen
  • March 22, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  40 Hours Left! The time is 0500 EST, 12/15. I am studying for finals. You are waiting for…

  

  -205. Taken from Hood, Clifton. 722 Miles: The Building of the Subways and How ... sexual flirtation where the motion of a crowded rush hour express threw two ... in no sheltered nook It was by no babbling brook When romantic'lly we

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 15, 2009
• Blog / Uncategorized

  oh, the places you’ll go (reprise) my first ever technical interview

  

  visits and so on. All of that was induced by the stress of this one ... (This is part 2 of my oh, the places you'll go blogpost because they ... to be in the same post since they had different tones kind of so

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 11, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a brief walk to Caffè Nero alternatively titled: life update since i am comically bad at blogging this semester

  

  voucher sent to me by an upperclassmen. as i walk, a thought pops into my head: "ah. i haven't blogged in a while, have i?" a gust of wind nearly knocks my glasses off my face. i put on the hood of my sweatshirt and

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 27, 2021
• Blog / How to Food

  The Starving Student’s Guide to Cooking For Yourself it's easy to ditch that meal plan and save loads of money.

  

  here, by popular demand (okay, like 6 prefrosh contacted me.  My ... the course of a semester), that day's dinner effectively now costs you ... to a restaurant for dinner instead of eating at the dining hall, you

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 28, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  3 Lessons Learned While Hiking and what they'll teach me here

  

  quicker and my brain is stimulated by all sort of unique people, situations ... . I finished just in time to cruise back to Boston for 4th of July ... various other news outlets, all of which contributed greatly to the

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Repilot A 10th vlogiversary for the 20th blogiversary

  

  past) bloggers is, by far, my favorite part of my current job. Many of ... never-ending busy season of reading applications! So it's not like I don't have a lot of other work to do right now. But as I've been chatting with

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 24, 2025
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  institutional memory cruft are cool!

  

  continuity, like living groups. other groups collapse, often from a cascade of small failures. a single bad recruitment cycle goes by, maybe because of a ... in one of the organizations i'm in, esp, we toss the phrase

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 19, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Touching grass scenes of spring

  

  with 👀, but do I want to dox my Reddit account to all of you? No. I ... me for spending all day sitting down in front of my laptop, saying it ... it that time of year already? What was going wrong with me? I went

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 18, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  How Are You? because it's not just a simple question

  

  minute of our lives surrounded by people. People that we unfortunately ... Life is busy at MIT. Most of the time, our schedules and motivation ... . And amidst all of this constant work and running around, we see people

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 19, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Skullhouse CPW chicken waffles fire smores volcano steak shake

  

  CPW doesn't get boring, even for current students. Despite many of us ... Independent Living Groups) in general put on a lot of events to dispel the myths of MIT fraternities and sororities and show what our communities are

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 13, 2017