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• Blog / MIT Life

  The Future of Work How can people and computers be connected so that—collectively—they act more intelligently than any individuals,…

  

  When I was in high school one of the most influential non-fiction books that I read was Studs Terkel's "Working" (which was subtitled, People Talk About What They do All Day and How They Feel About What they Do

  • by Laurie Everett
  • March 6, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I Could Write a Song a Hundred Miles Long I only sing Coldplay because it will help me get girls.

  

  normal art songs, I thought that mine would be the weirdest one in the ... the time of that statement, this would correspond to Wilt having slept ... twenty-minute drive from my house. The only thing I scored this semester

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 26, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  yo-yos, comics, and other adventures my junior spring schedule!

  

  mostly lab-based, which has proven to be quite fun given how many people I ... fit drawing back into my catalogue of skills. I'm just gonna see how ... I signed up for a healthy and sane schedule of 48 units and a UROP

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 24, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Dyslexia at MIT Living with dyslexia, and the current state of dyslexia research, at MIT and otherwise

  

  class I took last semester. Reading the literature and interviewing people ... people’s lives but about which I knew almost nothing when I started, and maybe even more about myself as a writer and a person. I thought you might

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 7, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  self care define it or perish

  

  ...which makes me think of how much time i had this summer to do things!! i took ... as i've previously mentioned on the blogs, sophomore fall is wrecking ... only thing i can do right now. i'm getting enough sleep, but i don

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 2, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  An MIT survival guide

  

  don't know how to cross streets in the city, but I do know how to get ... This is a list I made at the end of my freshman year in the reading room of Hayden Library... one of a very short list of places where I am

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  walking mechanics how to walk faster using Facts and Science

  

  than i otherwise would have, so maybe it was a net positive) your feet ... thoughts i’ve gathered about walking faster. (if you’re disabled or injured in ways that impair walking, i’m sorry and i have no idea what it

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • October 15, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  deconstruction end-of-semester atmospheres

  

  i woke up naturally at 9am this morning to a sunny day, feeling rested, and realizing i have no commitments. so i went into boston to find ... was booked all morning so i scheduled an appointment at 3:15 in the

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 17, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  (My Third) First Day In which I attempt (and fail) to do a timelapse vlog

  

  First off: I apologize for the shakiness of this video. For some reason, I assumed that holding a camera and walking around campus would ... -processing software couldn't save me; I spent a couple hours trying to stabilize the

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 7, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  3-D Blog!! ...I decided to wear a pair of real life 3-D GLASSES!!!

  

  jumble of sounds that only I would have any reason for using or even dare ... I first thought of giving this blog the fitting title of “My First ... blog EVER! * waits for the “Welcome to the Blogging World” song * I am

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • August 10, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Chicken Burrito for the Lab Rat’s Soul Because a personalized blog entry is just like five dollars.

  

  ... let's do it the harder way." Still, it wasn't a day to remember. I didn ... day requiring some comfort food at the end. I haven't been to Star ... -shelteresque pantry are now looking pretty spare, so I decided to indulge myself in a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  fragments instead of blogging (for a whole damn month), I...

  

  , i can only marvel at how many important moments are soaked into the ... lovely. it reminded me how much i love the people on my floor and how ... audiobooks. it sucks realized how thankful i am for my living environment at

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 16, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Bad Ideas ...and the universities that encourage them.

  

  . Personally, I find this a lot more exciting than Mystery Hunt. I mean, there ... exceptions to rules here at good old M.I.T. Anyway, I wasn't really around for much of Bad Ideas, unfortunately. But I did make it a point to go to one

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 30, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Running away with the field Junot Diaz is sort of a big deal.

  

  (I've come out of blogger hibernation to post something too awesome ... and have a great first semester, Class of 2011!) As I wrote in a previous entry about Spring 07 classes, I took a short story writing class

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 10, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Time to Complete the MIT Midyear Report Applicants need to fill out the form on MyMIT by February 15th.

  

  applying for financial aid on the Student Financial Services website.  The ... can ignore the text boxes and simply choose the option, "I attend a ... be available on ______________________ and I will mail or fax them to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 2, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Recap of the 2.009 Final Presentations rough, tough, messy!

  

  &A. From interactive climbing to portable AEDs, I felt that all the products ... everywhere, and there was confetti. Lots and lots of confetti. I could definitely see why 2.009 was one of the most famous classes at MIT. Although I

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • December 26, 2016
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What kind of things can I do during IAP?

  almost any form, from how-to sessions, forums, lecture series and films, to
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  summer in boston that summertime, summertime, uh, gladness

  

  Bridge ⁠— god i can't even describe how happy this makes me. i love how the ... my face and how i can see the river stretching out on both sides of me ... atm. exploring the Cambridge/Boston area by foot — something i

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 15, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Measurements How do you measure a year in the life?

  

          I was making the trek from East ... genre came on ("Seasons of Love" from Rent). As I belted out the ways they measure a year, I began to wonder what units I use to measure my life. The

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • October 21, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Think Happy Thoughts D-Lab Memories >> Graphing With Matlab

  

  reasonable, like this: I stress eventually . I think that if anyone understands how I feel about being stuck in an Athena cluster generating graphs ... I'm generating graphs, and have been since 8pm. They tend to start

  • by Kim D. '09
  • December 2, 2008