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• Blog / MIT Life

  Winter/Summer/Where I’m From

  

  weekends when I can. PA is colder than Boston, or it feels that way. In the ... valleys. Mornings are foggy; nights are cold. On the 4th of July you can

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • May 6, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Boring Friday Night (guest post by Nina L. ‘19) Familiar inbetweens. Taking breaks. Things that aren't (all) sleep and studying.

  

  ” (because Lujan is someone who can’t decide if he should go by his first or ... study break for the potential GRTs. I can’t wait to play poker and meet

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 24, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  scheduled time my classes this semester, and how engineering and sociology go hand in hand

  

  something that helps other people, you can't just tinker in your dorm room ... people's day-to-day experiences before you can begin to design something

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 14, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Introducing Amino: Desktop Bioengineering for Everyone an MIT alumna makes a counter-top sized biolab that enables anyone to grow living cells…

  

  for which they can care like you would a pet. Amino is developed using ... own ready-to-engineer living nightlight.   You can learn more

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 13, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Syllabus in Retrospect goals, guidelines, reading list

  

  can now see the summer as something whole and fully past. Back in May, I ... report is encouraging or irrelevant. I can't tell which.

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 1, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  My favorite room on MIT’s campus a personal room of requirement

  

  My favorite room is a well-kept secret. I won't reveal the location, but you can easily deduce longitude, latitude, and altitude from the ... all bulidings, can you walk without doubling back and without going

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • September 24, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  FOMO #tbt #behindonblogging #seniorspring

  

  Commons has a cute little pond in the middle which you can ice skate on ...  which creates these massive mechanical/robotic machines which can be used in

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 12, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  January Book List Oaks & Poems & Baldwin & Biss

  

  write. You can read the first essay in the book, "Time and Distance ... wide in the sun; oaks in forests grow tall and thin to get what they can

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • January 27, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how i used a selfie stick for good and other things i did in 6.811

  

  area clients. i can't even begin to summarize everything i learned this semester, but you can start to poke around in the 6.811 course website

  • by Connie H. '15
  • December 4, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Toilet @ MIT The Ben Schreck Shits 2015 Calendar.

  

  'd like one, you can secure a copy through the Kickstarter. You can also

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 16, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Applicant wishing you all the best and greatest

  

  and discover all the ways your school and community can lead you to your ... when it’s gone. Volunteer for your passion and work so that you can do

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 6, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finding Time for you know, things that aren't psets.

  

  before hand. I'm as scheduled as I possibly can be (which is not a lot ... permutation of Benedict Cumberbatch's name. Hopefully pybot can get its own blog

  • by Joe B. '18
  • October 4, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Late-Night Juggler In which I spend about twenty minutes trying to transcribe the Mass Ave cross signal…

  

  , you can also join the similarly-named-but-distinct group, the MIT ... -student club: how, then, can he be allowed on campus so late at night? The

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • October 3, 2014
• Blog / Community Projects

  Set Theory and other Shenanigans *Literal* Set theory

  

  board? (2.78) How many cards can you have without having any sets ... enjoyable. Plus, we can now nerd snipe Set players! To me, a brute

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 1, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Sorting of the Frosh (MacGregor Style) We don't have a Sorting Hat, but this is how MacGregor does In-House Rush

  

  dorms through Residence Exploration (REX) events, and you can choose to ... they can find out in a minute or so, before they pass you off to another

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • August 24, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Happy Birthday, ‘Murica! (Even though Boston celebrated Independence Day Eve)

  

  the Pops concert live from the Hatch Shell. You can watch the concert ... amazing; I can’t help but marvel at how much skill the pyrotechnicians must

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 4, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Closer Calls and rising unease

  

  can kick us. So the drabber, grimmer, more fruitless thing to do is talk about how bad things can be, especially in the face of darkness. No, when

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 28, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another New Semester and A Lot of Cats Call me the crazy cat lady

  

  .501, or Marketing and Accounting.  I really enjoy these classes, and I can ... students, and I hope that I can attend one eventually! I am also taking two

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Punt Puzzle A collaborative affair

  

  , current applicant or unusually developed rhinoceros—you can probably solve ... dispatched aggregate of users worldwide, I can easily declare that the entire

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ushering in a New Era An open letter to Pass/No Record (with footnotes!)

  

  transition from high school to college can be a tricky one, but you were always ... can't seem to do that here. I had to settle for these floating stars

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 9, 2014