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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.

  

  start to finish." Not much news there. But what's the stuff in front of it ... , one of the first cities to open up to foreign investment in the 1980s ... street activity is package delivery. Unlike in the US, where packages show

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 14, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what’s the point? on impact, art, external validation, and remembering to be kind

  

  because it is the one thing in this world which makes me feel most human ... 'd talk to a friend in more depth about the things I cared about the most in ... is easy to forget why you should be making art in the first place

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 21, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Waiting (is the hardest part)

  

  envelope (4.125" x 9.5"). As for the admit letter, it is unlikely to be ... While this is a much smaller percentage of the class admitted early than ... regular action process. More on that in the weeks to come. Out of fairness

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Champagne, pistols, and my new UROP blogging in a power outage. that's hardcore. though anna beat me to it.

  

  . My specific role in the project is to work with my postdoc to find ... (!) in annual grants.  Professor Bob Langer is legendary - he's the most ... now, and this is the most fun I've had in PE ever.  Mike Conti, the

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 29, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Hold your breath my first CPW

  

  talked about logistics; this is how you get to East Campus, this is the couch you'll sleep in, I'm gonna head to class now. The first class I had ... performs the fastest, but has the most work to do during recovery. The

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

  Out of the lab and into the internet Confession: I actually listen to music from the movie Ice Princess. I'm not even kidding.

  

  any questions since she's in the MEng masters program, which is only for ... Ethan '05, who is currently in the MechE program, but he hasn't gotten ... 't considered for graduate work at MIT, is this true?" In lieu of responding to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  In Which I Get Schooled By My Professor This video does not contain an improvised song, but it does contain Peter Reddien.

  

  post is that Prof. Reddien allowed me to interview him the other day, and ... ’ll be the first to admit that this semester is probably the hardest one I ... , "Crap. When did learning start sucking so much?" Albeit, I was in the

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 22, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to college, Kid. My first week at MIT.

  

  live in the dorm assigned to you, a permanent room will be assigned once ... monitors with a baseball bat. First East is home to the famous Disco Dance ... system lies in the incredible amount of choice afforded to each resident

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 4, 2005
• Blog / Events

  What’s on your mind? As for me, my hair feels normal again.

  

  RUSH RUSH RUSH RUSH So much is about to happen!  Electrical ... how to make the most of your college experience?  What are your burning ... -creating!  Not to mention the epic water war between the east side and west side

  • by Piper '13
  • August 26, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  They may take our lives… ...but they'll never take our free Celtics tickets.

  

  to college in Boston, like heading to Wellesley or running the Boston ... I just haven't been to a basketball game in, well, ever. The lights ... , came in fourth out of eight, losing to the dastardly White Team in the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  We bring the sketch to you! The internet is full of weirdness!

  

  invention on the internet, and it's called Omegle! The theory behind it is ... our 60" HDTV and server, when we decided to tell the random stranger ... , they had a friend that was just accepted to MIT EA. I'm not sure how much

  • by Snively '11
  • February 4, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Imagination Box [by Danbee Kim '09] We can draw on the walls again!

  

  homesickness. College is a new experience to most people when they first get ... to finger-paint your windows? In most "respectable" homes, a ... to generate the ideas that will bring technology and society into the

  • by ARTalk
  • October 19, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Generally Unrelated to General Relativity In which I am not a graduate student.

  

  creativity and free-thinking, is the venerated observance of Lunchtime in the ... 're really gentle. (This is literally the extent to which we covered topology ... conflicts with lunchtime in pretty much every single reference frame. Let me

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 15, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  avoiding responsibility writing this blog to procrastinate on stuff

  

  burnout, as is the answer to most of my “why is this happening to me ... nothing in particular except think about all the things I need to do. They ... do tomorrow. My lack of focus causes stress, and the stress is in turn

  • by Anika H. '26
  • April 6, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  More at Home At thirty thousand feet, thousands of miles away.

  

  – if not the – most beautiful state in India. We only had eight days to ... , including one claimed to be among the most picturesque in the world (and I ... though most of the people in the course were upperclassmen). There was no

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • February 11, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  dance dance revolution lessons from ddr

  

  arrows much faster, and a few attempts later i was able to hit most of the ... there is a ddr (dance dance revolution) machine in the basement of ... , and the player’s job is to step on the pads at the same time that the

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 30, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  So the rest of your decisions are coming in and let's take a second to talk about it

  

  lucked out in the process and is currently attending her dream school ... satisfied enough to embark on the eight-hour grind. I realized the error in my ... “ah, that really sucks, dude,” is the only appropriate thing to say. So

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • March 27, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Hitchhiker’s Guide to CPW DON'T PANIC.

  

  words, even beyond pictures. The only way to describe it...is to be there ... , your host is the perfect person to tag along with. Just talk to your host ... strong sign MIT is the right place for you. #4: Go to class. No, really

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 5, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] Experiencing Psycho in Full G(l)ory Sharon L. '21 joins the blogs to talk about movies and art by and large

  

  crazy how much a few years of perspective could bring to the movie ... to some schools of direction). For the horror genre in particular, it ... for the film is one of the most unique trailers I’ve ever seen (and one

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 3, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  my year in music, volume 2 just another excuse for me to talk about how much i love music tracking software

  

  new music tracking software to complement my spotify experience. in the ... playlists i should add them to yet. most of it is trash indie that i'm not ... Psychostick - this song is my first memory of most of the freshmen on my hall

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 26, 2019