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• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s in a name? Is “geek” now chic? Are we happy with the word “nerd”?

  

  nerd pride and it being a badge of honor to be called a nerd in my book ... various definitions of the words geek and nerd in this CNN feature article. But Jessica Bruder, writing in the New York Times in a recent Sunday

  • by Kris Guay
  • July 4, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m in New York! where chicken and rice is so good.

  

  places and to travel broadly in your time away from school. Just a month ... eleven classes in one year, finished my MCATs, and embarked on the ... MIT, aside from Boston, I've lived (stayed for >= four weeks) in

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 27, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  in remembrance of the body affirming the mind–body connection

  

  there was this time three weeks ago, when i was still living in baker ... think it was pi beta phi, and standing on top of those low brick walls in front of the house. i think that was the first time in five months that i

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And the End Closes In My last semester as an MIT undergraduate

  

  I’m finally in my last semester as an MIT undergraduate, and the ... related to photography. I’ve taken plenty of HASS classes in my day, but ... Journalism: Still Images of a World in Motion. Although admittedly it is a

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 18, 2012
• Blog / MISTI

  Art & Science in Paris

  

  -science space in Paris. I helped to curate an upcoming art exhibition ... allowed me to take a mental break from nuclear engineering in between graduating from MIT's undergraduate program and beginning Ph.D studies in

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 19, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Name in Flashing Lights Or maybe just mitadmissions.org

  

  Did you ever try to call in for radio shows? Ever want your five ... you and anyone else will have a similar experience is 1 in a bajillion ... in July -- just saying I think that's all -- hopefully, we'll hear

  • by Bryan
  • April 1, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  falling in love with october swooning over foLiAGe

  

  we fell in love in october that’s why i love fall looking at the stars admiring from afar (to properly credit "we fell in love in october" by girl in red as the reference for this blog's title) Between the

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 24, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  A Maple Peach in Cambridge They have some weird fruit here

  

  bloggers (Alliteration! Woo! Sorry if that comes across as vain…). In a few ... . I was born in the magnificent, but chilly, country of Canada. However ... was 3 years old. I’ve lived in Georgia for practically my whole life

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 5, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Come in, we’re open

  

  in A-Entry for the summer -- actually, strictly speaking, I had been living in A-Entry for my first three years at MIT. But I'm moving to D ... sweet setup we have this year. Adam has always lived in D-Entry. D

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  July 4th in Boston MIT has the best seat for Boston's July 4th celebrations.

  

  Boston has arguably the best 4th of July festivities in the country ... Cambridge and MIT. The fireworks barge is moored in the middle of the Charles ... much with Photoshop, but you can see the barge is right in front of MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Days in the Life In which I overuse Instagram.

  

  reality when I inevitably run into the door frame. I wake up in the morning ... example... Figure 1. Thursday 1a) First stop in the morning. 3 ... who remember back in the day when I used to doodle in my notes. The

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 15, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Day in the Life see what we're up to

  

  's yearbook (and, relatedly, the photography/design club) is hosting A Day in ... students working late in lab, people psetting, athletes, artists, awesome

  • by Piper '13
  • September 22, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Weekend in New York [by Davie Rolnick '11, Guest Blogger] Art Scholars go to see Wagner at the Met!

  

  prelude) in the massive 4-opera cosmos-encompassing saga known as the Ring ... , and epic-scale lust for the power caught up in a little golden ring ... "villain" of the Ring Cycle, Alberich (the head dwarf), currently engaged in

  • by ARTalk
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  My Life Is In Shambles… … and that’s ok

  

  perpetual state of spatial lostness. In his words, “location just isn ... place where it occurred; I remember the directions to my aunt’s house in ... carry in my heart more than doubled. The most secluded desk on the fifth

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 26, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snowed In at the Fraternity the blizzard is real.

  

  characterized by strong winds. Try using that word in a sentence today, it's fun ... we were prepared for fun in the snow. With classes cancelled, we spent all day around the house, grilling hot burgers in our basement kitchen

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 28, 2015
• Blog / MISTI

  Springtime for Interns in Germany Watch out, Europe: I'm going on tour.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? Resistance is measured in Ohms, which are represented ... conductance. Conductance is measured in Mhos and is represented by an upside ... 'll already be in Germany. The German Requiem is a really amazing piece of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  for change in (expected + unexpected): print(change.get_thoughts())

  

  'm going to school in Boston remark on how cold it is, but the most jarring ... sad and dreary’’"]snapshots[/annotation] of October weather in Cambridge ... Schedule In high school I went to sleep around 10:30 pm, and woke up at

  • by Allison E. '27
  • June 19, 2025
• Blog / How to MIT

  in the prospect of leaving are you proud of the work you've done?

  

  regret wash over me. New waves of kiddos are coming in to make MIT their ... a little over two semesters left in this school, I wonder what impact ... engineering degree in media studies and computer science. I've joined things

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 17, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In which brains are awesome Neener neener neener.

  

  of the best. Twice a week, Richard Wurtman stands in front of 40 ... figure out how any one man can have that much information in his head ... these guys? We spent some time in class talking about neuroimaging studies

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Transporting In & Around MIT Everything you need to know about how easy it is to get around MIT.

  

  the only method I am fully capable of doing after years of training in ... , freshman Me walking across the Harvard Bridge in the dead of winter. More ... few parking lots around. I hear that driving in the city is no easy feat

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • September 28, 2008