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• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I Love MIT And why you should

  

  first week was needed to adjust to my new schedule and the loss of Pass ... , opportunities It never ceases to amaze me at how many opportunities there are at ... like to try new things, you can find a new activity that you love! The

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • February 14, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Design in Boston [By Doug '14] Events that showcase the creative capital in and around Boston.

  

  changed my major to 2A and decided to concentrate in product design. I was ... 0:17 in the video Google put out on Gmail’s new redesign ... though of how everything around us was “designed.” I took 2

  • by ARTalk
  • November 5, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  updates cook or get cooked - summer boston edition

  

  and stoicism in the way I climb to not get frustrated, really consider ... /films/literature in particular) cook food travel and see friends maybe bike to New ... ML papers a "physicist's mindset" to inference problems: learning how

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • May 30, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Livescribe’s Pulse Pen AKA, the "Magic Pen"

  

  geek points built up to get some of the cool expensive stuff (if I didn ... everything you write and syncs it to your computer to be used later in a ... this thing in Chris's entry that I'm going to shamelessly plug this pen

  • by Snively '11
  • January 12, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  friendful life recently

  

  heart going to the poetry store in harvard square with alan and getting ... me it was really sweet how that person described their experience in ... more things in my emotional toolbox to pull from when i'm faced with

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • May 30, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Some Saturday Thoughts a meandering, journal-type blag post

  

  tell you, honestly, how I feel. I stopped fighting my own mood to try and ... -control to only let the emotional floodgates open a little. I apologize in advance by how meandering and rambl-y this post is about to be. Last night

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 11, 2017
• Blog / Blog Projects

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

  

  Hardware, to the Customer Team. In addition, we regularly meet to discuss how ... day has been exciting and full of surprises. I usually get to the office ... major projects in order to split up important work and keep the product

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 1, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  why mit

  

  facebook group last night, and wanted to copy it here in case anyone out ... ! * * * * * * * * * * * * * hey everyone! just wanted to pop in and say hi as decision day ... much as a person that it kind of shocks me to look back at how different

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 1, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Burton-Conner Floor Rush and Rooming How does it work?

  

  getting your big packet in March you come to CPW and get to explore all the ... , you get to choose your dorm. You rank all of the dorms in order that you ... 're not done yet! When you get to campus for orientation you'll stay in your

  • by Snively '11
  • August 30, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Moving Out oooh, I am, moving out, mmhmm..

  

  single.) First step to moving in: the room required a paint job. Getting ... ) I was REALLY excited to get this new room. The coffin never really ... into singles if they choose to stay in the dorms (about 50% of MIT guys

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 15, 2008
• Blog / Summer

  The Summer Before College (what not to do)

  

  . Swimming pools and ice cream sundaes.  Long road trips to new places ... ’ve spent the past fourteen days traveling back in time to the blissful years ... subconsciously continued to have this faith in my wellbeing. Of course all of that

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 12, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  XREG

  

  how easy is it to set up?" MIT has cross registration ("crossreg") with ... interesting to see "how the other half lives." I was grateful for the opportunity to take a graduate-level course in education (I had many graduate

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 5, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  That rings a bell Made of brass?

  

  , only for it to ultimately reappear under the couch.) I don’t know how ... continued to travel frequently, even working in South Korea for a year and ... and they reconsidered whether it was the best time to be building a new

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An OME Welcome to the Institute I took Tsegball, and I have no regrets.

  

  into Maseeh Hall, where I awkwardly approached the wrong desk to check-in ... socially at your own pace. I can’t begin to tell you how many times I called my mom in the beginning saying, “well y’know, I mean, I kinda talked to

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • September 7, 2017
• Blog / Events

  This School’s Big Game: a fun way to think too hard (how MIT Mystery Hunt works, now in Up-Goer Five)

  

  old. You do not need to finish every problem in the Big Game to get to ... I was new to this school, in classes like 8.012 and 8.022, we did very ... I love to play with big weird words, so writing in Up-Goer Five makes

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • January 25, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2017! highlight reels from the new year

  

  something new, how about you stick to a new buffet restaurant in Chelsea? Or a ... anchored to the sky. In West Africa, it shoots volcanoes down on us. I get ... of them before I get to the apartment. I wash my hands in the bathroom

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  prophecies reversing causality

  

  , in the context of friendships (we often assume we are powerless to help our friends resolve their issues so we choose not to help them and in ... classes as a result, ultimately resulting in them not being able to do math

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 2, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freebieasy Because "Freebie" is already an entry title.

  

  : Documenting Science Through New Media I'm learning how to do legitimate ... get our schedules and get to talk about our classes, yay!" I will tell ... description: We learn how to code predictive models of biological processes

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wrapping Up First Semester Two more weeks to go.

  

  physics discoveries, and I tend to get a tad sidetracked in the popular science section in Barnes and Noble. I knew I was getting a book addiction ... semester was kind of in a lull period in terms of work, I vowed to finish a

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • December 10, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Everything is different now That's ok, I have a cat now

  

  both get so obsessed about things and immediately have to share it with ... very confident and has to act like a different person to try to get ... years at MIT, I gradually opened up to people, developed some new hobbies

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • January 27, 2025