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• Blog / Life after MIT

  Matt Damon’s Commencement Speech to the Class of 2016 Turn towards the problems you see

  

  . There is not always a freaking app for that. Take water again as an example. People are always looking for some scientific quick fix for the ... ? The guy who did the voice for a cartoon horse." Yet even though he didn

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 6, 2016
• Blog / Personal Projects

  writing gary wang’s wikipedia page why did I fill out the wikipedia page for the ftx cto?

  

  questions for me about what an MIT education should mean, what ... , and added what I could find. Out of curiosity, I also looked him up in ...  Gary Wang’s newly-created Wikipedia page. Gary Wang, for the uninitiated, is

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 11, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  batteries recharging because that's what IAP is for

  

  of cool things i had applied to (externships, GTL) in order to go hard ... . tl;dr i wasn't *super* looking forward to this IAP. but HOLY crap ... ="aligncenter" width="300"] a screenshot of HEAVEN[/caption] look at all that white

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 22, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Playing Doctor… Are people REALLY impressed by big words? You be the judge.

  

  Thursday for all of IAP in a classroom. As long as I pass all of the tests ... " sound like in "beach," and I think it looks kind of lame. So I spell it ... Almost forgot... In all the laziness surrounding my vacation, I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / Events

  How I Spent My Sophomore Spring Break I didn't go to Florida or Cancun, but I still had a lot of fun!

  

  were empty.  The cats were begging for attention for the first time in ... sophomores that prepares us for success in the workplace.  Throughout the year ... searches and in preparation for the summer and the future.  UPOP also holds a

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 6, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Recycle, Reuse, (Map) Reduce? Jackpot, baby!

  

  , for those of you who'd been asking about the name of the cat in the ... that grease, dust, and oil be added to that list, at least for those of ... crufting (see: crvfting) is an important part of daily life at MIT. Although

  • by Cam T. '13
  • June 10, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Ina Garten Da Vida, Baby Can't you tell that I love you?

  

  asked me to blog an entry that she wrote in Zambia last night, and I ... thinking about my name." I even purchased an additional cookbook for my ... to get an idea of the lighting conditions in Crate and Barrel, kind of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Making friends by learning languages Welcome to the Language Conversation Exchange

  

  place for that. I took a lot of language classes in high school, but it ... holes and debate the role of an artist's intention in the message of a ... language for an hour, but they were actually designed to facilitate people

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 6, 2018
• Blog / Events

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

  

  building for using such a cheesy html gimmick in a reputable post. But trust ... was turning in a p-set for 5.111...or 5.12, I can't remember at this ... The first year is finally done! Woo! I'd put that text in some <

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 25, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nicht Bach, Sondern Maurer The proudest moment of my life since figuring out that "Wok & Roll" was a…

  

  essentially in four voices and only used the manuals of the organ, for violin ... project was due that I sucked at writing for strings, I took a closer look ... errors, having written the song for twelve hours, but no). In the end, it

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 24, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Seminar Advising There is nothing funny about this entry...but please read anyway.

  

  take, and then every week you meet for an hour and a half with the ... the test. In addition, Mr Kennedy kindly agreed to be my reference for ... , which is totally serious, all the time. I live in Nest House, which is

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I?TFP

  

  . There had been more TAs for a while, but in 004 they tend to leave shortly ... Thursday night was, well, interesting. I was working on my lab for 6.004. Usually the labs for 6.004 are not so bad - they take maybe five hours. For

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Repainting the Smoots A Wacky MIT Tradition

  

  yellow paint out for a brush dripping green onto the sidewalk. Looking down ... paint with five other girls in my sorority. Further down the bridge is a ... ’s rewind 65 years ago to when it all began.  POV: it's 1958 In the fall of

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 27, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Day at the Forge blacksmithing!

  

  In the middle of an already-packed IAP, I received an email: I’d gotten off the waitlist for blacksmithing!  I was in a phase of trying to ... ’re certified in the IAP class, you can show up for open forge whenever you like

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 19, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Engineering leadership: the one-hour edition President Hockfield makes a surprise appearance!

  

  students did a similar activity in an Engineering Leadership Lab earlier in ... boundaries sometimes, and so we forget what the customer asked for in the first ... did materials experiments, were in Building 33 and 41 for events, saw

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • May 6, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  ICIC A journey to deliciousness

  

  be an easy, social ride, which was good for me because it was my first ... next level by joining the MIT Cycling Club for one of the Best Ideas Ever ... Harvard and MIT meet up on Thursdays for a nice bike ride to a new ice cream

  • by Karen F. '11
  • May 30, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  10 / Field trip Art, science, and agriculture in Palestine

  

   projects. After the first class, I was sold. I even passed up an offer to skate in a charity show the weekend we'd depart for Palestine. But this was an ... landscape as well. With the help of an agroecological professor, we engaged in

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 29, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Breaking Normal From Freshman Spring Archives

  

  , dragging pajamas on in a hurry before jumping into the softest bed for a nap ... looked so peaceful! In the Infinite Corridor, endless passages still wind ... . There is so much going on, right now, in my body: the battle for better

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 22, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  2020 Resolutions posting so i can be held accountable

  

  home, I have not stepped foot in the gym. For 2020, I want to see how ... , but I really miss doing intricate eyeshadow looks. For now, I think I ... to make them for last year, so I decided to show you mine for this year

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Low Balance A epic story of Chinese food, heartbreak, and loss. All because I have no TechCash.

  

  in my account for free (quick deposit online costs $1.50), but it ... . (This could explain why the girl studying in the cubicle next to me looks ... "low warning" sign. I have $1.70 in my TechCash account, and the reason

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 18, 2007