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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Short Thoughts Girlhood, editing, iPhone notes.

  

  in releasing work that I think is wrong, and it's a little painful ... -athlete. The job has been trying in the cases when I've had to edit work that is ... or to find myself shivering in a heated room; I often go to sleep with

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 13, 2016
• Blog / Hacks

  A Battle Scene to Remember Construction zones are the perfect playgrounds for epic battles

  

  have not read the series, but I am aware that this movie is supposed to ... around campus reminds me that this is where I belong, among the crazy people who come up with these awesome ideas, and that I really do look

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 3, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Ups and Downs Currently down.

  

  encountered. A frazzled post-doc in my lab today told me that science is all ... 's how I'm planning on approaching it anyway. In other news, I've fallen ... Not gonna lie, my happy-to-sad ratio is a little sad-heavy at the

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 12, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Alternative Transportation Fast ride in a short machine

  

  underneath. I pay little attention to this because I am certain that a bone-crushing death is sitting somewhere with me in the toddler basket of a supermarket ... children of weight 15-35 lbs. I am fully aware that the shopping cart in

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 2, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  PSA: Attend Local MIT Admitted Meetings! Note to ADMITTED, CURRENT, and FORMER Students

  

  -together is a microcosm of MIT culture. (Note that, if you can't attend the ... of local MIT meet-ups is a positive one regardless of how long you ... it’s ok with you, I will include your experiences in a similar PSA next

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 26, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Can You Become Back at MIT, with excitement and pictures

  

  is great. I'm in the same suite as I was last year, but have moved to a ... 't even think about how much TechCash I had on my MIT Card, but it's a good ... Verde's (grocery store in the student center) and bought a banana. At this point, I

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Stomach Overrides All Priorities culinary procrastination

  

  in my browser to do just that, I was seized by the sudden necessity to ... the last twelve weeks and is now extremely full, I forgot to take a ... If there's one thing I am utterly terrible at, it is prioritizing. My

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 22, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Repilot A 10th vlogiversary for the 20th blogiversary

  

  thought I would largely contribute in a behind-the-scenes way, as I do with ... 't have a lot of other work to do right now. But as I've been chatting with ... pset or study or whatnot as a student, I would drink a soda! And that

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 24, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Time I Underpacked a trip to Istanbul, courtesy of MIT

  

  than I realized...) It's a preposterous idea considering how many ... in units of XBox 360s (a trip to Istanbul? that's like, 9 XBox 360s!) and she humored me. But then she told me that she sees money in how much

  • by Connie H. '15
  • March 25, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ABCs of Senior Year friends, jobz, cats, "eight-oh-two"... + AMA!

  

  might be doing that after an interview in New York. Interviews: you never ... -out oasis in the middle of a giant grid. Boston doesn’t have a grid, and that ... freshmen’s mess to thank for that. (H)ULU: alphabetically, it’s a stretch, I

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 23, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  With Apologies to Dr. Seuss why MIT is amazing, a la buzzfeed

  

  unpleasant bump. And the chances are, then, that you'll be in a Slump. And when you're in a Slump, you're not in for much fun. Un-slumping yourself is ... ! Do you dare to stay out? Do you dare to go in? How much can you lose

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 4, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Professor Ernesto Blanco: A Lesson in Creative Engineering "Science and engineering are like two sides of a coin, where the value of the…

  

  beautifully how to analyze everything, but says that analysis is only a tool ... that could not fit in his office is the backseat of the SRX, Cadillac ... that is presented by a member of the industry. Each class has yielded a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 28, 2006
• Blog / Events

  On Latin American Things Hablas español? Do you want to?

  

  , because I'm leaving for Mexico in a few hours and I have yet to pack and ... raffle to get a free 32GB ipod touch. Yeah. I know. Wow. If that's not an ... since everyone is making such a big deal about immigration, that Latino

  • by Karen F. '11
  • March 21, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

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

  

  current residents to keep pushing forward and doing great things. I found a ... awesome research in the same labs where I worked last semester.  A bunch of 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

  Pictures From a Year of Classes The End of a Saga

  

  ="116487" /]   So yea I somehow learned how to snowboard that day and left with a ... So, about a month ago, I submitted my last exam for the year in ... letter here in hopes that it explains all the ways I think I’ve changed

  • by Richard O. '28
  • June 20, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What’s happening with Senior House The thing that happened, why the thing is upsetting, and what can hopefully be done

  

  I phrased this in a way that is obviously sarcastic, since I feel like ... in a way that is tailored to what students feel will best help them ... , Senior House is one of the most inexpensive dorms to live in and has a

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • June 13, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Faculty Luncheon for Local* Admitted Students *local: from New England or New York, or anyone who just happens to be in…

  me (maybe that's a good thing?), but I come to you today with important ... thing is about 2.5 hours in length, and not quite as life-changing as the ... to be in Boston that weekend, and want to stop by, we'd love to host

  • by mitblogs
  • January 21, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] MIT THINK Scholars – A High School Research Program! From one side of it to the other

  

  . I’m currently doing zoom MIT from home, but I have a feeling that ... lofi hip hop beats. There’s also a certain thrill in knowing that I ... competitions in that we only require a proposal, rather than a completed project

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 31, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reflections Some thoughts on the admissions process, both to those who were admitted and those who…

  

  one thing I hope you will keep in mind is that your college experience ... I know that it's been a long year, and now that you've had a week to ... , initiative, creativity, and service that I experienced in your applications

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 28, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Teacher of the Year MIT's notable alumni include amazing teachers.

  

  about the world that is intrinsic to physics." Goodman enrolled in the ... I've discussed a number of famous and notable MIT alums here, but I ... class a cool place. In recognition, he's been selected as the New Jersey

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 1, 2005