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• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Students Are Cool: Brian Chan edition These are the kind of people that you will go to school with.

  

  about some of the awesome and amazing people that I went to school with ... for one of the most prestigious research journals in the world: Nature ... imagine.  The Hobby Shop (one of the first MakerSpaces on campus) just

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • October 15, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  9 / Headache 68 days to go

  

  ; What a headache Where does the time go?! We're somehow halfway through ... from the law students. The two of us engineers are trying to pull our ... the Head of Product Design at Continuum. *** This is the class I

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • March 31, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  iCyd This, my friends, is a GREEN APPLE!

  

  classes were just so-so for me. At the end of last spring, I made a major ... ) program. This has been one of the best decisions I've made in the past 3 ... would suggest doing your exploration closer to the beginning of your

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • October 4, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Radio Radio

  

  station. The answer is yes! WMBR 88.1 FM, former winner of Best of Boston ... an offer to buy them. Since the purchase of call letters was not yet ... WMBR -- go here for the stream, good to listen to while you're studying

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 2, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  A Fashion Free For All like the hunger games but we love each other

  

  most definitely not the only undergraduate excited at the prospect of free things. By the time we got there, there was a large mass of people ... [/annotation]so I got first dibs on a lot of cute clothes. The entire event overall

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 26, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Rejoicing A few things worth celebrating.

  

  , my name was up there! Moral of the story: Writing very good midterm ... test can sometimes be a very good thing at the end of term. Second, I ... postal worker. To those of you, I bring item #6 from the yellow To-Do Post

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 7, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Don’t Waste Daylight; Don’t Lose Sleep I've almost survived a whole semester.

  

  not I, were in that spot on the sidewalk of dorm row. I shuffled into my suite on the fourth floor of Burton Conner shedding a trail of water from ... to my roommate, "It's so... gray!" She's from the northwest corner of

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • December 10, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  So you want to be a student-athlete? Finding the balance

  

  competing in my sports. I want to share my perspective on the pros and cons of ... . The pros simply outweigh the short list of cons. Yet I have friends who ... the positive side, this constant stream of commitments keeps me focused

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • August 29, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  I saw a turkey the other day… hello, world!

  

  ’t wildlife in Boston; I’ve seen my fair share of creatures, including the ... their behalf). One of my favorite places to run in Boston with the cross country and track team is to Jamaica Pond (part of the Boston’s Emerald

  • by Alina G. '11
  • July 14, 2010
• Blog / IAP

  bored in iap maybe i should've signed up for something

  

  bored. so i'm writing this blog post. (how does it feel to be the friend ... number of virtual meetings for esp. as one of the new publicity directors, we have to meet with each one of the new program directors to discuss

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 13, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Semester II: v. hosed tl;dr: *loud screaming*

  

  gets rid of the 57 unit credit limit that second semester freshmen ... units of credit by the end of first semester, have completed 25% of your ... Equations) out of the way before sophomore year. I’m still on the fence on

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 14, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s All About The Process Take a moment, then get back in the game.

  

  As you probably know by now, MIT has completed the process of admitting the class of 2010. I am very proud of the Admissions professionals ... overwhelmed with the staff's knowledge of individual cases and their passion and

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Year 2 at Hogwarts Holy Hell, I'm a sophomore

  

  -food tornado of Orientation and the pre-psets era. A year since every building ... just too big and I’d never get the hang of it. A year since I left my ... answer: my e-mail. I’m not even kidding. That’s the highlight of my

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 22, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  plastic knives spraypainted silver and other poems from 21W.762

  

  the whirr of the office microwave drown out the thought that he ... rest of the day off,  because I have a bad stomach ache, or so i say “i ... alternating stanzas of the poem.  The repeated lines unfortunately were actual

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 26, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  42 Recipes for Surviving Freshman Year (Part 1) Feeding yourself without a meal plan and avoiding the (negative) freshman fifteen.

  

  the pan. The first crepe will probably not be as good as the rest of ... on the edge of a quiet, salty lake, watching my little brother feed ... studio. I miss this kind of food when I’m away from my family. Over the

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 3, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP, CES, and other acronyms I spent my MIT IAP with a CEO at CES in LAS, and now I…

  

  end of a prolonged battle with the flu. * I’m actually not sure about ... Markov Chain. I drafted most of this post in the eerie, apprehensive calm ... -commitment sampling of the corporate workplace. This year, there were over 400

  • by Joel G. '18
  • March 9, 2016
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  It’s Possible To Have Too Much Nutella Wait, don't go away! Hear me out on this one

  

  just like good noms. There's a few eateries in the Cambridge/Boston that ... situated close to the Cambridge / Boston divide, there's also a number of other places to drop some dough for a bite to eat. I'll leave the fun of

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 24, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  so i guess fall is happening kinda hard to believe, huh?

  

  a rising junior computer science major with the luck to have a good ... insisted that i needed to get out of the house and spend some time with ... the fall: a cambridge housemate bubble and a stack of online classes. i

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 23, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  Samantha: The Automated Nerf Gun Turret a personal project by raymond t. '23

  

  . Essentially, MIT students get the month of January off to do whatever we please ... lot of torque due to its size. The Nerf Gun In order for this to work ... of Facebook Marketplace. Once he acquired the gun, he began to take it

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 3, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Observations of an MIT Sophomore Advice and insight.

  

  for the next four years without having to be (as) afraid of failure ... the luxury of being within walking distance of one of the world ... of the facilities, but rather the character of the people who live in

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 10, 2008