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• Blog / How to Human

  Thinking Outside of Absolutes A short thought piece on thinking about thinking

  

  lot. And I think this is something a lot of people can relate to. There ... , where everything is absolute. A view of the world where I feel if I don ... scene follows some cliche plot line or a math problem where everything is

  • by Richard O. '28
  • April 30, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] Reflecting on the great memories of my freshman year ☀️ When life gives you lemons, share them with others >:) ☀️

  

  me write this blogpost. I love you and miss you a lot! My name is ... catching up with you. Greek and dorm life in MIT is special and everyone can find a place that they can call home. You may not be lucky from the first

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 21, 2020
• Blog / MISTI

  Break New Ground Join the NEW MIT-Chile Program

  

  MISTI is pleased to announce the launch of its eleventh country ... ,000,000 and one of the world’s highest economic growth rates, Chile is a ... , is home to the country’s most important universities and research

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 17, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Talking about a difficult subject Answering an FAQ.

  

  session, I am asked a question like this: Is it true that MIT has the ... ; in fact, MIT is better than the national average1. However, this is a serious question, and it deserves a longer response. The reality is that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Machine Shops, Part 1 Yay, power tools! A look at places to find them around campus.

  

  , there is a wide variety of places around campus where you can get your ... present to you a virtual tour of some of MIT's machine shops. As you can ... take 2.670 (a class where you build a Sterling engine) IAP of sophomore

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 5, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Moms We stand on the shoulders of giants....!!

  

  around campus, but for many students, family is still a huge part of their ... it well! For those of you that don’t know, behind the scenes, there’s ... intuition keeps me grounded when life at MIT becomes a mess. So thank you, mom

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 14, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  How to jump out of an airplane and live We have football, pistol, fencing, and TKD. . . but did you know we also…

  

  redundancy built in to the skydiving gear you wear.  Not only is there a ... and the freedom to do whatever you want on a whim is a freedom you ... AWESOME!  I didn't even mind that there was a malfunction on our main

  • by Snively '11
  • July 31, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.007 Robot Competition 2016 robots dump (replica) tea bags in the (replica) Boston harbor

  

  "No innovation without fabrication!" This is the motto of 2.007, a ... .007 Robot Competiton where 32 finalists from 153 entrees compete in various robot-related tasks, each year with a different theme. The year's theme

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 6, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  What it’s like being back

  

  really means to be here. First, there's CPW, where (if you're like me) you ... ). Then there's that dizzying moment on the first day of classes where you ... 's the moment where you come back and you realize that this isn't like a

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 10, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Challenge of Public Health Sometimes science and engineering only come so far.

  

  click on the link, i'll spell it out for you. FPI is $22,050 for a family ... medical facility where he can get it done is the local county hospital due ... Taiwan, seeing a doctor for ailments such as coughs and sneezes is

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 4, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  real things on tangibility, mistakes, and community

  

  . "can we do anything for you? like buy you a coffee or something?" he ... the weight of. there's a distinct lack of permanence when it comes to ... it's rare to find any real gems there. when i was a kid, i had a

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 5, 2025
• Blog / Events

  2022 Ring Premiere! ring alert: it SHINY

  

  is a Brass Rat? Well, it's a ring that comes in gold, silver, or stainless steel. It has a beaver on it. And a dog. And an owl. So... there are ... ? Wouldn't they have told you about the ring there? Well, in fact... Almost

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 3, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  best places to sleep on campus for when your bed is far far away

  

  . Lamont Library floor one where there are big soft chairs this one is ... traditional so their library has books where you can see them! they are not just ... a study is being conducted on main campus (worst → best) 1. Your 9am

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 20, 2022
• Blog / Events

  The Blogger’s Cut, Year One Some other first year memories captured in photos

  

  , because now I can put up a few photos from moments that were good enough to ... overstocked textbooks. As you can see, it's sparsely decorated, but one ... Ages ago, Matt McGann told you that Mark Wahlberg paid us a visit. In

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 25, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Congratulations! You got the job. You start in 6 months.

  

  . Optionally, there can be a third rider who only needs CPR certification. Third ... other as MIT technical classes kick your you-know-what is a time ... a comment stating just that. Are you guys just out to get me or what

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 24, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ISEF Reception MIT will be present at the Intel International Science & Engineering Fair in Albuquerque this…

  

  ) to me (in the comments or via email). I hope you can join us! MIT ISEF ... finally, Ian, Manuel, Zihao, and Reynaldo (MIT '10s). Intel ISEF is a huge ... 'll be at ISEF 2007 in Albuquerque, I hope to see you there!

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2007
• Blog / How to MIT

  Making money: my campus job "Hello, MIT Computing Help Desk, this is Laura, how may I help you?"

  

  in style since then. In any case, you can see that there is a huge list of interesting things you can work on. I have a pretty generous ... is there is a group called the Help Desk. If you've ever wondered what

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 18, 2008
• Blog / How to Food

  Call Me, Emeril BAM!

  

  than those flavor packets. What is a bachelor (laughs) to do? One ... Mushroom Chicken (the meal also included peas from a can, but I bought the ... So summertime brings me to a crossroads in life, my fraternity's chef

  • by Bryan
  • June 25, 2006
• Blog / Events

  AND THERE WAS A PILLOW FIGHT!!! Didja catch the reference?

  

  Snively! So, you want a fun activity to blog about (since we all know a good ... that sweatshirt? That's a prefrosh! Quick, go into prefrosh mode!" You ... the energy drinks. As you can see, I'm slightly confused by the whole

  • by Snively '11
  • March 24, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  intention via YearCompass

  

  go Is there anything else you need to say? Is there anything you must ... If there is anything else left that you would like to write down, or there is anybody you would like to say goodbye to, do it now. Despite

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 1, 2023