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• Blog / Hacks

  some things my eyes saw recently (this is exactly what it says on the tin)

  

  waiting for me at home, and we had an enthusiastic reunion, then soaked up ... : The weather on campus turned beauuuutiful this week (just in time for ... to start working there all the time, just for the view!) but here's the

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 24, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why I Haven’t Been Blogging I, uh, don't really have an excuse

  

  stop typing for more than 7 seconds.   This works to cook up a ...  police for getting too close to the front while both my friends met Tim Cook ... sprinkle in some seasoning and light thesaurusy-words and creativity for the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 1, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  TEDxCambridge! 1. How TED talks can improve your life 2. Recently hosted and filmed right here…

  

  ,                                                                                                                                                 Anastassia TED Talks TED talks, for those unfamilar, are "riveting talks by ... technological initiatives than I ever did in class. They really opened up my mind ... asking who I was and why I wanted to attend. I ended up getting a

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • December 13, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Fancy Feast & Happy People an accumulation of details

  

  has a project underway, the people are up for anything. Pika's like that ... Wellesley. Friday nights, anybody's welcome, and for the food and the company ... each dish, I had enough on my plate to feed all the chickens for a month

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 19, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Stealing from the Class of 2016 And you'll have to work to get it back

  

  mailing lists that only see use for a semester, others that get used for a year or more, and still others that are used for four or more years. Many ... guess what a group's mailing list name might be). Take, for example, the

  • by Snively '11
  • September 27, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool People. And Lunch! visiting committees = awesome.

  

  A few weeks ago, Susan Lanza (the undergraduate administrator for MIT ... following email: "I , and the department are looking for 4-6 volunteers from ... the Visiting Committee. The Visiting Committee is made up of members of

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 26, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  My First Visit I... got lost on the tour, actually...

  

  certainly cannot substitute for the real experience of being on MIT's campus ... very lucky to find out that my high school sponsors college trips for juniors. So I coughed up some cash and shuttled between nine different

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music in Springtime and MIT [by Ken Haggerty '11] Music at MIT can be both beautifully melodic and destructive, and…

  

  next to the shattered fragments. We also took a few mementos. (For these photos check out Paul Baranay's blog which should have them up soon. He's a ... , chatting it up with Harvey Diamond (on piano), Tal Gamlieli (on bass), and

  • by ARTalk
  • April 25, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Idol A selection committee fantasy.

  

  of selection. Things are going well; for some reason I'm enjoying ... a shot at winning, and the latter for pure entertainment value ... applications from people who have no business applying to MIT to liven up

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 22, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Grind Time It = late. Coffee = love. You = intrigued.

  

  have liked to make up for lost sleep on Tuesday or Wednesday night, but ... to start working, andI stayed up until 5:00 to finish my essay. Shockingly, I was pretty tired for my 9:00 AM lecture on Tuesday morning

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Perfect weekend Sun, fun, and Plymouth Rock.

  

  Oh, it's been such a good weekend. Friday I went into the lab for a ... culture, developing four Western blots, and preparing some plates for ... today!" Good thing I started writing this entry, because I would be up the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 18, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Marking time Somewhere between the end of classes and graduation...

  

  myself.) Since it's really warmed up in Cambridge over the past few days ... myself how to use Photoshop for scientific applications today. Check out ... : Yeah, I did that. I got my last grade in today. (MIT grades go up on the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 30, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ho-dee-hi, hi-dee-ho, ho ho. How many digits of pi do you know?

  

  you're planning to come to MIT you should read up on the cheer before ... for orientation: You're supposed to read it in four rhyming lines, like a poem. I was especially proud of us for the rhyme "three eight four

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Art? It's late, but not too late.

  

  that I appreciated during finals week: For 10.213: Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics, we got four review sheets for the final. I know someone once commented on Laura's blog about getting cheat sheets for exams... you may ask

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Lie la lying down Sometimes there are perks to attending a school with a notorious reputation for producing stressed…

  

  provide free 8-10 minute massages for Burton-Conner students who sign up in ... Housemasters and house government, I have arranged for free massages for Burton ... announce each session either the day of or the day before, and have a sign-up

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 4, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  5n, n=1

  

  I'm in Phoenix for the International Science & Engineering Fair ... , coming up in just a few weeks (can you believe it?). The weekend of MIT ... : For 108 years now, Tech Night at the Pops has been one of the most

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 11, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Schools of dreams

  

  the nearest major research university to where I grew up, for some of ... have given me a good opportunity to catch up on some work-related reading ... come to a section about a student coming in for a mock college interview

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2004
• Blog / Challenges

  Fighting Indifference MIT and MLK day

  

  -year-old college student at MIT, typed quickly in Hayden Library. Today, I got up to go to work and found that the lab was closed for the holiday, and ... despair, of giving up in just about every facet of life. College has been a

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 16, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  In which I am somehow still an MIT student 4 years later

  

  random people. Even more embarrassingly, after hyping up the proposal for ... apartment for 3.5 years, after moving 5 times in a single year. I won a big ... spent my time anxiously waiting to get vaccinated for COVID, doomscrolling

  • by Alex M. '21
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / Community Projects

  CPW: ASA Midway, B1 B1athalon, and Cutting Crafts with Contour not to mention meet the bloggers

  

  . Mujeres Latinas and LUCHA also stood out to me; I've signed up for their ... CPW was so much fun! I meant to get this blog up and running beforehand, but I was too busy prepping for all the events I lead or helped

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 25, 2024