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• Blog / Hacks

  The Stars Look Very Different Today Planet Earth is blue, and there's nothing we can do

  

  ; Hanna's gone off to New York for grad school, but I'm stuck around because ... a wee bit very overprotective. The program satisfied her need to have me in a rigorous academic environment and my need to be really, really

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 14, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lace, Gourmet Candy and Dorothy an inside look into the most fabulous internship in san francisco

  

  brought me home for IAP, which has been a blessing. Being so close to home ... Congratulations, universe. You've managed to put me into another... unique situation that is mildly difficult to explain. "Hey Connie, what are you doing

  • by Connie H. '15
  • January 16, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Diary of an All-nighter 9-5 is so out! Try um, 5 to 9...AM!

  

  sophomore slump for college students i.e. performance drops compared to freshman year due to a lack of motivation…or something. But I don’t think it ... suitemates have joked about, for instance, saying hi/bye to me for a week. At

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 30, 2010
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Last night in Haiti I have about three hours to sleep until we have to catch our flight out…

  

  just wanted to capture this feeling for now before I fill in the details ... Agency for Technical Relief on how to use our kits before leaving them here ... It's hard to know exactly how I'm feeling on our last night here in

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 1, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A Student, A Professor, An Alum Hacking a door, the human genome, and robots.

  

  an MIT professor, Rodney Brooks. To pay for research, the start-up sold robots to colleges, research labs and government agencies for eight ... company chairman and was responsible for pitching the idea to venture

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Recap of My Junior Fall stream of consciousness

  

  funds for it. It was also super refreshing to be in these games classes ... a long time for me to realize that jobs are jobs at the end of the day ... Fest, where we bring in a popular artist to come and perform for our school

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 31, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  i’ve joined a sorority and what that means to me

  

  dorm life and all of that. TLDR: I did continuous open recruitment for ... "What if..?" when it came to joining the other sorority. This past spring, I did continuous open recruitment once again for Delta Phi Epsilon and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 21, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  FourFiveUnits all you could ever want to know about my semester schedule

  

  's healthy for my brain and GPA to have a little bit more "free" time in the ... addition to all of the above, I will be... Cooking food for myself instead ... editing News and Career features for JYI (~2 hrs/week) Going to dinner

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 13, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First UROP Initiating a Life of Research

  

  -word mess to make sense with what I am now working on. For the first few ... After receiving decisions from the colleges I applied to, the choice was easy to pick MIT. I knew I wanted to attend a school that would not

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • October 14, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Following My Passions At MIT [by Susan Shepherd '11] Can a writer fit in at MIT?

  

  (thanks, Mollie!), MIT rose to the top of my list. Even so, I couldn't help but worry as I waited for the Admissions Staff to send back their reply ... [by Susan Shepherd '11] Choosing a set of colleges to apply to can be

  • by ARTalk
  • February 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Since U Been Gone While I was out, the world changed. (UPDATED)

  

  bunching for the stairs, and made a mad dash for the gates, only to find ... lot of things I was going to blog about. I was going to blog about all ... happened, except this great road trip I took to Elizabethtown College with

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Loose Ends A chronology of happenings.

  

  morning, I decided I'd go to the middle of nowhere in Maine for brunch. I ... of 8:00 to get ready for the train. A shuttle + subway ride later, I ... sabbatical next semester to write a book, so won't see him around for a while

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Signs of Life communication in a covid world

  

  ="53148" /] Announcements for the world to see: [carousel image1="53265" image2="53264" image ... still feel pretty connected to Cambridge. This has been my home for the ... and limited to being mostly textual: an email to an advisor, letting

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • May 24, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Blogger Fam Takes the MFA Photodump of semi-artsy pictures ahead

  

  't until 6 AM by MIT rules. Elizabeth was kind enough to organize a trip to the Boston Museum of Fine Arts for us. It happened to be somewhat early ... and the blogger fam for the great study break, and here's to many more!

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 13, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Every August a million small moments

  

  late nights psetting.  It wasn't unusual for us to spend more time ... This is the third rush to happen since I graduated MIT. And most of the time, MIT is not at the forefront of my mind. I've got code to write

  • by Piper '13
  • August 30, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How do you know when you’ve chosen the right major?

  

  've taken have been invaluable for this. They've given me the confidence to ... Sometimes I get so engaged by a project that I forget to eat. Yesterday, I woke up at 7:35am.  Starving, I got a sandwich to-go at the

  • by Michael C. '16
  • October 17, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Associate Advising and the MedLinks Program I'm sick of unpacking, so here's a blog post

  

  New House to run events for, and mentor, freshmen within our dorm who ... advisees to register for classes! In the meantime, back to unpacking. ... collection of these for a while, and will start leaking them out) MIT Student

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 28, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Shot in the Life I now realize that this is probably a misleading title.

  

  I had literally never taken a screen shot until I got to MIT. Seriously. I guess I just never had needed to or something, but once I got here I started taking them all the time, just to remember that day the

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • April 16, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hello? Pick up your phones!!

  

  to attend MIT. Do people even have time for extracurriculars ... 't remember...) are offered for anyone who wants to place out of introductory classes. A good way to study for them is by using the materials (lectures

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 16, 2010
• Blog / IAP

  My Entirely Unexciting IAP see title

  

  Yerba Buena Center for the Arts to find out what the hype was about, but I ... So, compared to my IAPs of years past which I spent studying abroad ... low-key. ...I basically just went home for six weeks. But I had a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 28, 2010