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• Blog / MIT Life

  just vibing tough times out here

  

  , many too many things. By several orders of magnitude,[annotation note="The Toast once said 'For the first time I genuinely comprehend that there is ... 't be surprised to hear that writing an essay or studying for a midterm

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 30, 2021
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: A Summer With Tulip Interfaces, Inc guest post by Sharon L. '21

  

  , many manufacturing plants use fairly manual processes for figuring out ... , tutorials, machine monitoring, and data insights for apps that factory ... the gateways. I’ve been at the company for three weeks now, and every

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 1, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2nd Half of IAP a quick and slightly belated list

  

  For the first half of IAP, we were speed walking to prepare for the spring semester. But for the second half, we arrived on campus and did some stuff! In no particular order, here is a list: 1) We went on an errand

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 13, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Let’s All Work Together Easier Said Than Done

  

  international automotive company, Gelota, we worked for was facing reports of failures of the AC unit for the car leading to a few occurrences of smoke and ... different teams will cooperate in order to achieve that goal. Why is this

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • March 16, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m laughing out loud cheek. muscles. cramping.

  

  due, one of my friends slept for one hour last night, I have to submit a ... until the day is over. For me, laughter is the best therapy (fortunately ... made me laugh over the past few days. Brace yourself for insight into my

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 11, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An Alumni Barbecue I love living in a place with so much history!

  

  . '79 worked on completing squanch mug and shirt orders for current and ... A few weeks ago, I organized a 140+ person barbecue for the many ... my friends and I sat in our lounge for hours listening to a '71 alum go

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • October 6, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Most Importantly, No Reddit This is actually how people lived.

  

  ’s power adapter was dead. A long time coming, it had been on the fritz for ... to work, I quickly ordered a new adapter online the following day. It ... were all I needed. I now feel moderately prepared for tomorrow’s exam

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • October 19, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Art Imitating Art well, at least blogs.

  

  supermarkets. The end seemed nigh. And the gigantic flamethrower I ordered was ... associations. On that note, two last observations for the weekend: 1) Benefits ... Alcide from True Blood! I waited in line for maybe 30 minutes to get

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 5, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To Defeat the Huns ...as Hamsika said, there's major business to get down to this semester.

  

  I am really excited for spring semester’s classes, and without further ado, let me tell you why. In no particular order, my classes: 7 ... , some more in 7th grade, for a whole year in 9th (including some intense

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 3, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Undergraduates by Major AND Professor Auroux. Don't miss it.

  

  (sometimes given in Roman numerals). These numbers are in approximate order of the founding of MIT's course in that area. For example, Courses 1 ... Site Here's what all the numbers stand for! Course 1 - Civil and

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 28, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Writing Science Fiction [by Susan Shepherd '11] Writing takes time, but fortunately MIT gives you good excuses to…

  

  writing takes time and time is something which you give to MIT for ... order to graduate, why not make sure that some of those are writing ... it "work," and it also forces you to set writing deadlines for yourself

  • by ARTalk
  • March 24, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  About Tomorrow Good Luck Tomorrow!

  

  looked at my decision, in order to prepare me for the statistically ... place, it's perfect for me, but I definitely understand how people can be miserable here. If it's not for you, it doesn't make you any less of a person

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 13, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  Gluten-free at MIT Oh hey, that rhymes!

  

  at MIT. Can people opt out of the meal plan in order to make their own ... Trader Joe's every one to two weeks, both of which have tons of options for people with food allergies. You can go shopping for food even if your dorm

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 2, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Getting a Physics Major – Part I I split this up because i need to start studying for finals.

  

  for graduation, and the order in which I took/will take them: Freshman ... grateful for it. At MIT, in certain departments, there are entire courses ... behind the experiments, ideas for improvement, equipment debugging and

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 14, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

  Bonn, Games, Bonn Wherein we teach the world the true meaning of democracy.

  

  -year life cycle I bought a JuniorTicket for 13.40 from the Leverkusen ... I'm living Köln or Bonn as much as I want. Even though it pays for ... around for my French friends to give me rides, and I go to Köln as much as

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All About the MCATs All about the MCATs and what you need to take to prepare for it!

  

  . For all of you medical school hopefuls (yes, the admissions process ... lines of a statement like, "An understanding of the past is necessary for ... it would be really difficult to sit still for 8 hours (yes, the test

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 25, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Marathon Sports The store has the word "marathon" in it, so it has to be good, right?…

  

  take my healthy lifestyle to the next level and train for the Boston ... for me. A marathon has 26 miles. Half a year has 26 weeks. Coincidence ... of use, and they're not intended for long distance running. I

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 13, 2005
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  The Holy Grail of Hacks Returns and everything it took to get there

  

  order parts for their prototypes. They came back to IAP, which was “lots ... perfect for the finalized design. By the end of January, they had ordered ... brief appetizer for what’s ahead. The star of the show is, of course, the

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • May 3, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Breaking Normal From Freshman Spring Archives

  

  , dragging pajamas on in a hurry before jumping into the softest bed for a nap ... takers, and, mostly (or so I hope), study for the next exam. It’s all kind ... ’s door, the room cleaning, the napping…. I could take it all for granted

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 22, 2016
• Blog / Classes

  How to build a Tamagotchi and the power of curiosity

  

  II comes in! I took this class for one main reason: the final project ... [annotation note="an icon within the mechanical engineering department for not only being a whiz with anything electrical (or musical) but also for

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • May 25, 2025