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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Introducing MIT Illuminations at the Welcome Center

  

  's mission for open education and digital learning. We took that proposal to an ... sourcing diverse kinds of content and citing it in an inclusive way, which ... In September 2021, when I posted about the new Welcome Center that is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 19, 2023
• Blog / MISTI

  The Last Day at Gymnasium Untergriesbach as part of the MIT-Germany Global Teaching Labs Program

  

  like an old crow looks back on the time that has flown by. On my first ... -Germany Global Teaching Labs Program As I write this post, I am sitting in the teacher ... teachers, excellent students, and a beautiful school, I have been smiling for

  • by MISTI Program
  • March 12, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  MacCPW, et al. in case you couldn't make it

  

  rest cook for themselves in our suite kitchens (or more realistically pay ... Cheese During in-house rush, I was told that the G unofficially stood for ... thrive in a cook-for-yourself community. H offered up some kitchens and

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 9, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Value of Creativity Sí, se puede.

  

  officers would like to look for diversity in the applicant pool. To put it ... (not for the first time) in my inbox requesting me to submit my old ... you visit. Increasingly, you get more and more offers for help in your

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 6, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  With Apologies to Dr. Seuss why MIT is amazing, a la buzzfeed

  

  . You'll be left in a Lurch. You'll come down from the Lurch with an ... you're in a Slump, you're not in for much fun. Un-slumping yourself is ... and sneak in from behind? Simple it's not, I'm afraid you will find, for

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 4, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  clay crash course one month of wheelthrowing later…

  

  , and one-time workshops, I threw on the wheel for an average of eight ... ’re looking for a slightly tapered triangle, thickest at the base. Make sure you ... ="aligncenter" width="500"] they look bigger in this picture than they are lol

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • February 10, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  it’s always day 1 a meticulous account of my last first day

  

  reading. I send an email for my acapella group. I look at my to-do list ... mention a lot of building numbers in this post. For more information on ... ="SuperUROP is a program where you do research as an undergraduate for a whole year

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 7, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Bad Ideas Weekend From Craigslist searching to meat-MIT building, this certainly is an experience

  

  , and quite an interesting decoration for hall.  We got lost in a snowy ... past few weeks in preparation for this weekend's events.  You can see the ... sculpter.  It looked so easy in the lounge, where everyone was so carefully

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 27, 2013
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Thing-A-Mah-Bobs Never walk up to a duck trying to cross the street

  

  spot for the summer, the friendly neighborhood Starbucks. I was in for a ... sitting for more than 2 minutes. But those who could stand to talk to me for an entire 5 minutes usually had pretty strong opinions about the whole

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • July 8, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Finding my place at MIT It's an ongoing process

  

  to focus on research in a way that was not possible as an undergrad (I ... . College was a chance to both remake myself in a friendlier mold and to build up the friend circle I never had in high school. What I didn't realize

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 2, 2019
• Blog / Advice

  new york without instagram who are you performing for?

  

  too early for a flight has its benefits: you get to sit in an airport ... of the most iconic places in the world for a reason. you couldn’t find ... .  for context, i deactivated my accounts sometime in the fall semester

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 29, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Healthy reflections… I never know what to write here.

  

  -walked along the Charles to put in some minutes for getfit@mit. I was happy to ... mulberry trees in a little park-like setting right next to an industrial ... (ABC’s) for the 2nd semester. I'm going to grade my IAP. The following

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 31, 2010
• Blog / Class Projects

  We made a website this is a filler post

  

  . For web.lab, which is an IAP class I said I was taking, we made a ... for feedback. Work on the website began in the middle of week 2. A ... competition.[/annotation] Teams can compete for over $20,000 in total prizes. We

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 31, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  The Gender Problem Reflections on a year of Silicon Valley upheavals and confused HR departments.

  

  workplace child care program that has been in place for over 30 years. Younger ... In middle school, my first foray into robotics was with the FIRST Lego League. That was the first time I remember being in a school

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 8, 2017
• Blog / How to MIT

  Best Free Software for College Students must haves for productivity, security, and more

  

  search for them in my notes and instantly see every book, article, and ... . Also available as an app for Android and iPhone/iPad     ... 's larger than your computer screen. I use this a lot for the jobs I do in

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 13, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Circles, circles, circles week to week to week

  

  when the pandemic first hit. And that was a bad time for me. Looking at ... that anything in particular triggers it. I'll be sitting in front of my computer doing work, and then I'd be struck with an inexplicable sadness

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 1, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  my last first day every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end

  

  ’ll be living in Central Square with three roommates - one of us a teacher ... register for classes. Usually, you show up knowing approximately which ... advisor I’ve had for three years, for my last fall registration day meeting

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 5, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Pimp my sukkah. I really can't think of a better blog entry title than that.

  

  that isn't Kim or Rizos or Lzhpb*n!xobile is code for "JEWISH!" in Hillel ... Physics when the phone rang in my dorm room. David: "It's for you, man." Me ... holding a fantastic event TODAY in our Sukkah on the Kresge Oval. We'll be

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 5, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  difficult difficult lemon difficult the end of senior fall

  

  an email on my radar as something to send, and then forget about it for ... 48 units, with an additional 9 units allowed for 'discovery' credit ... [annotation note='I am writing this down in class-equivalents; MIT has a

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 29, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Summer Lovin’ Tell me more, tell me more!

  

  rivers to train for emergencies in inland bodies of water (for example, if ... expanded my interests in aquatics (I was just an avid swimmer before, but ... When I was in Madrid, I often spent my afternoons wandering around in

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 8, 2008