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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Graduation Some commencement pictures.

  

  : a sea of plastic. I only have pre-commencement pictures. I'm hoping ... weren't a problem today. Neither was dehydration. Picture of the front ... ominous dark skies today and what was forecasted to be a partly cloudy to

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 6, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  This one goes out to the parent Fire! (she's comin' down on her own, now)

  

  , Maine. What a coincidence that Matt's entry on thanking parents came on ... , we aren't going to satisfy the 10^18 Joules per year that the US needs in a sustainable fashion anytime soon. So, until we get a big

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 15, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lit Analytics How humanities classes can be analytically rigorous, courtesy of a Shakespeare scholar

  

  the context of a subject that one doesn't traditionally associate with ... place in 2005), a parent asked me if/how MIT humanities classes were ... September 13, 2006 The works of William Shakespeare have a timeless quality

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  1 Week of Meals for $8: How-To’s and Tricks Tackling Food Insecurity

  

  since I’m on the meal plan, my meals didn’t look as great, but I promise ... , Emanuel Perez '19, Caroline Mak '18 ---   MIT has a food access ... between classes and everything else, it is a challenging skill to go buy

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • May 2, 2018
• Blog / Residential Life

  it’s not the same, but it’s still home back at MIT

  

  water fountain.[/annotation]In spite of it all, the sense hasn’t faded. I’m back. I’m home. The night when I arrived, I called a few friends of mine ... I got back to campus a few days ago. The journey here from South

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 7, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2600 Years of the University college life since 600 BCE, as told by Prof. Shailendra Mehta

  

  Note: xTalks: Digital Discourses is a seminar series from the ... . Last week, I attended a fascinating xTalk by Professor Shailendra Raj Mehta, The University of the Future: Lessons from a 2600 Year History

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 21, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A for EA Deferred and Regular Action students your last minute questions

  

  calls. Many of us who read applications are taking a little break and ... the January 1 deadline may still have a few questions. So let ... officially a member of the RA pool. Should I send in extra materials? You

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 20, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT, Medicine, and Success from Any School thirteen years in a thousand words

  

  Blogger/WMBR DJ became an OBGYN, I’d have two nickels. Which isn’t a lot ... -2012) have any tangible bearing on my trajectory as I time travel at a rate of ... my cohort not making straight A's, suggesting that it was possible

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • January 22, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Michael Xiang: Double UROP Extraordinaire! Michael Xiang has two UROPs, one at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research and another…

  

  Speaking from experience, having a UROP is a big time and emotional investment. On average, UROPers spend eight hours in the lab per week and a lot ... . You can imagine how awesome Michael Xiang, a junior in Biology with

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 25, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  World’s Best Rib Recipe as advertised

  

  - I still don't know who - cut me about a pound off the side. I took a ... of me cooking the ribs, but I can't track it down. If you took a ... let them sit for a while. Since they are already fully cooked, you don’t

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 27, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Dorms: Really Random 19 pictures. Don't open on a dialup.

  

  is teaching the undergraduate class 21M.304: Writing in Tonal Forms II ... was so excited about wishing you a happy April 31, because, as Ling ... Random Hall. One thing she doesn't mention is that one of the floors in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Putz and Tetazoo are friends!! field notes from a faraway land

  

  I'm sorry, a working air fryer. "My disappointment is immeasurable and ... to Walounge's state of being. "You don't need to clean a lounge that ... The Putz-Tetazoo exchange program is a longstanding tradition where a

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • November 21, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  In the Music Cubes, no one can hear you scream…

  

  already has a concert scheduled there). Though I'm not entirely sure how ... ... which just goes to show what a great job the acoustics engineers ... [annotation note="where large ensembles don’t typically rehearse and perform

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 25, 2024
• Blog / Announcements

  A New Year, A New President Introducing Dr. Sally Kornbluth, the 18th President of MIT

  

  this morning and wonder why you were rescheduled to a different location ... ,[/annotation] MIT Corporation Chair Diane B. Greene SM ’78 introduced Sally A ... read more about President-elect Kornbluth in a comprehensive article from

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 20, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  January in Paris and two weeks of speaking French

  

  experience. To give you a sense of what it was like, I'm going to share some ... got to chat casually with a Paris opera star. I'm in the same picture ... in English!) JSF is a really unique program. Unlike IAP Madrid, which

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 23, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  Exploring MIT’s sports facilities there's so much to see!

  

  It’s a beautiful spring day here at MIT – the sun is peeking through ... -your-rain-jacket-everywhere weather). What better way to enjoy this good weather than by going on a little adventure? I’ve been wanting to do a blog showcasing MIT’s many

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 4, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  to do lists and have done lists so busy that all I can do is just stare at the wall

  

  My November is a looming list of tasks that must be accomplished. The ... the bright side, I have been doing a lot of sleep... maybe even too much sleep. Here's a list of the stuff I have to get done, and the amount of

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Building the Yearbook [by Ken Haggerty '11] An inside look at Technique 2010 (shhh!!!)

  

  . I know that I'm not supposed to be doing this, but it couldn't hurt to give you a sneak preview of what the cover's going to look like :S Isn't ... ), it was my duty not only to come up with a concept, design the book, and

  • by ARTalk
  • March 29, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visual Arts @ MIT part 2 our experience trying to prepare for the animation industry at MIT

  

  painting, and we couldn’t fit in a MassArt cross-reg’d class on this in our ... scripting that way too. Maybe it's okay that MIT doesn't have a fine arts or ... , Advanced Computer Graphics (which we didn't have time to take since it's a

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 22, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  Guest Post: Where to Buy Food: MIT Groceries Guide Because eating textbooks gets expensive.

  

  Image courtesy of greggavedon.com   The following is a guest ... intimidating, so I have put together a complete guide of all groceries near MIT ... first and to put fragile items on top. When I’m not careful about this

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 3, 2015