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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A Short Dining Guide to Cambridge Where to find food within walking distance of MIT, other than in my fridge.

  

  (around 20 bucks for a three-course lunch), I'd rather stay at home and ... corn, squash, and zucchini, tied together with a touch of golden raisins ... vegetables ($2.00 per 16 oz.) doused in oyster sauce and Sriracha, digging for

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 23, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Full Steam Ahead Leaving Boston for the final time

  

  was literally and – perhaps more importantly – figuratively a one ... away at problem sets, preparing for exams, and pulling all-nighters had ... to be more elation, more joy, and more optimism as I looked toward the

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • June 9, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  me, existing one day at a time

  

  , and I’d had a really long day, but with every step I took, I felt my ... , shrugged, and thought I'd give it a chance. I chatted with a few people. I ... unconsciously keeping up. And then, a conversation with Daniel, who's dealt with

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 2, 2021
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  Reflections from the STARS@MIT Fly-In a 15-author guest blog, featuring the small town/rural students that visited us this october!

  

  comfortable with each other laughing and making conversation. That for me was a ... school looks for. I want to become an engineer, so finding a good school ... steps decorated for fall and it made the street look so alive, even though

  • by Sara N. '28
  • November 11, 2025
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Happy 375, Boston! Turning 375 years old is no easy task.

  

  how many years older than me?) And of course, who has a 375th birthday and doesn't have a party? I know I'm gonna party when I hit 375 (or ... the MIT campus (makes for a nice walk on most nights). (I think I may

  • by Bryan
  • July 1, 2005
• Blog / Class Projects

  neutrality isn’t about objectivity—it’s about who has the power some words on facebook trending topics, and also net neutrality

  

  jettison the idea that algorithms are neutral — and replace it with a ... basis for both legal and public understandings of new technologies. And ... specialized – when they are a platform for multiple uses, present and future. Wu

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 20, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  dumb little poems and such emotional support procrastination

  

  diligence Look how far you’ve fallen You, a victim of time and circumstance I, a player in a perfect tragedy Vibrant prose dances sentences And dulls ... , fragmented by time Lashes out at its own decisions Stand up and look me in the

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • November 7, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Temporary Band Entry Title And we hope we passed the audition.

  

  tonight and give a free midnight concert all over campus except for Building ... campus police, both parallels of East Campus, and somebody in a chicken ... goth and drag-sporting compatriots yelled at us, but we retaliated with a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 1, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Seamless And A Seamless Transition [by Sadie Scheffer '10] I present to you "Seamless: Computational Couture," a smart-fashion show and…

  

  ! And what's wrong with saving the world with a stylish hat? It seems MIT ... bed in a case that smells like mildew. Luckily for fashion, not everyone ... -readers, "Seamless: Computational Couture," a smart-fashion show and excellent party

  • by ARTalk
  • February 27, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  So the rest of your decisions are coming in and let's take a second to talk about it

  

  star with “great things ahead of you?” And what right do I - a girl who ... particularly struggle-ridden afternoon with a class intended for students with a ... awful, and a positive attitude isn’t a cure for every bit of anxiety you

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • March 27, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Reactors are my friends. Four things you would never expect to find in a real MIT laboratory.

  

  Changing World Technologies, you take a turkey, cut off all the meat and ... a pot, grind it up, heat it up to 250 C and 40 atmospheres, dehydrate ... , and seared meat, but in this case is responsible for huge, gummy brown

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 26, 2005
• Blog / Events

  The Great Debate Can MIT brainpower, with the help of the LHC, finally put the matter to rest?

  

  sexy. And if that isn't convincing enough, look what happens to a human ... or hamentaschen? The latke and the hamentaschen are both Jewish foods ... – because the latke and hamentaschen are both foreign to his native country of

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • March 8, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Beantown, H-Town, Blue Hills, House of Blues With cameos by home, beatboxing, and happiness

  

  ! There is always a lot to do, both on and off campus--Boston is a very ... My breakfast last Thursday: a Red Bull and an antibiotic. That's the ... riding a bike. October 09-10 (H-Town) I was in Houston for a conference

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 5, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What it’s like to work at NASA and a few other things

  

  - and be a whole lot more fun! Take for instance the time I was climbing ... explored the novel construction and assembly methods needed for such a design ... 'm most looking forward to: 2.008 (Design and Manufacturing II), a class

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 1, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  old east campus working through feelings caused by news

  

  who lived in burton-conner only lived there for a semester and a half ... coming in with the knowledge that they'd stay in ec for a year before ... scream. and scream we did. for some of us, perhaps, it was a scream of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 7, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2021 another year another book post

  

  thousand names, a thousand forms. Aisha slams her palms together, and with ... read it! Across the brown wrinkled forehead he drew a streak of white and along the high cheek bones he drew a strip of blue paint. He paused and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 20, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Questionable Views Questions and views, and questions about views. The views are not necessarily questionable, although you…

  

  enough to have a river view, and this is what it looks like: My window ... and girls /they live in a single hall but different rooms.are they ... with us. About the number of people who share a room, freshmen generally

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 18, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  Tales of Two Parallels East Campus History class!

  

  History. It’s a special class, offered for the first time this year, with ... expecting a lecture-based class, where I could sit with my friends and hear ... , both now and when she attended MIT in 1972. However, being a History

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A with Prof. Nancy Kanwisher ‘80 (CPW Preview!) One of the CPW Keynote Speakers, Brain and Cognitive Sciences Professor Nancy Kanwisher '80 PhD…

  

  , and how they arise in development--as well as looking for other special ... their talks, I'll feature a mini-interview with each of them. Prof. Nancy ... Sciences and a founding member of the McGovern Institute. She joined the MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 5, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  my semesterly planner mentally preparing for the trials ahead

  

  In less than a week I'll be hopping on my flight back to Boston, and ... internalize information. So, if you're looking for inspiration— or just to ... 'd for 8.02 and was notably fond of 2.005 office hours[/caption] monthly

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • August 18, 2025