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• Blog / How to Human

  my gap year of nothing and everything certainly something

  

  my trip mates. As for the second half of our trip, we stayed in an ... for me to read. I found it was a good way to check in with myself ... before I go into it. In short, I worked for a STEM nonprofit and the Biden

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • December 26, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Notes From The UK [by Mirat Shah '08] Currently in Cambridge, it is 50 degrees F and not only…

  

  questions you for an hour about what steps you are taking to solve a problem ... in an equation, and you have to be on your toes. Something I like ... is an immense thrift/vintage store which is good for finding Halloween

  • by Cambridge
  • March 12, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Things that make you go hmmmm……. Obama’s transformative presidency………for geeks????

  

  for the past few months. Well, I’ve been in Cambridge, same place that I ... in Iceland for the summer (unpaid internship, of course). I bumped into ... on in the Garden State. I had just finished an article bemoaning the

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • December 30, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Some Saturday Thoughts a meandering, journal-type blag post

  

  to a sense of motionlessness, that progress for women in the workplace ... one place — in kitchen appliances, for example. And the lesson for my ... I worked on for a full 7 years (I first started reading the blogs in

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 11, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Lilly Chin The Spiciest Memelord

  

  coupons attached to one of our refrigerators and an entire system for ... experiences in great detail. As a Jeopardy contestant, and even more so as an ... -generation American. As an only child, Lilly, as she describes it, grew up in their labs

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 27, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  For Applicants Admitsphere.org, four hens, two ducks, best wishes and high regard from Mac-town, Oregon

  

  fourteen-year-old brother has taken an interest in raising birds, and while ... I know it's late in the college application season--the deadline is near and the pressure is on--but for all of you who are still typing away

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • December 27, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Last Five Days aka How I Spent My Summer

  

  spectacle. So what can I do in this home for the last five days? How do ... developing Boston suburb with an outdoor mall. There, right in the midst of ... GiantMicrobes.com. For those who wish to own an adorable pink syphillis

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 11, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What Do You DO All Day? A guest-author entry by Joan Horvath '81.

  different perspective. For example, characters in the illustrations wear lab ... shown in settings beyond benches and glassware. Science fiction author ... likely to be, or perhaps a sense that maybe it's best not to know. As for

  • by mitblogs
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / Classes

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

  

  in [annotation note="and look out for a joint post from us when this ... about the research process in MechE. I'm planning to design an experiment ... know in the class. I've been taking classes with MechE for 2 years now

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 24, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Alternative Transportation Fast ride in a short machine

  

  the LOLriocart's G-force simulations backwards in a seat designed for ... mph in the gaspingly brief time required to scream barely the first two ... for not having purchased better life insurance into the humid

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 2, 2009
• Blog / MISTI

  An American in Copenhagen but my luggage went to Amsterdam

  

  my two suitcases. I’m going to be in Europe for the same amount of time ... be here. I’m grateful for my RA and the folks in the airline who did ... to events even though I’ll be gone in a handful of months. And for the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 14, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Perks of Being a Humanities Major and downsides, too

  

  everyday subjects in an entirely new light. The question then is, “Why didn ... policies that make me both happy and sad. For every excellent teacher and ... far the experience has strained my brain in wonderfully new ways. Or old

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 23, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Three Tales of Junior Year Accidental Harvard Class, UROPs, Experimenting in College

  

  seemed ideal—an elective for my Philosophy (Course 24-1) major and the final class for my Education (Course 11) concentration. Just in case, I ... from a Harvard professor: “you signed up for an education seminar; here

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 10, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Questions from Beyond one last blog

  

  Wait. Why am I here?  For those of you who don’t know, I actually don’t work at MIT anymore. I actually haven’t worked at MIT for a whole week ... in the first reason. I’m less than three days away from my starting my

  • by kellen manning
  • July 8, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Can You Save the World’s Oceans? Who, me? Yes, you.

  

  make you realize is that each "complex problem" in the world entails an ... did for the last eighteen years of my life - and it really gave me an ... of cod. "Our data highlight the societal consequences of an ongoing

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 8, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Thoughts from Science Bowl 🥣 a story about now-nostalgic times

  

  for my high school, where most students preferred to participate in mock ... for question after question, lectures from my AP classes resurfacing in ... ’s, like, a more powerful movement for me. So I do it with more force

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • March 30, 2025
• Blog / Personal Projects

  An emoji alethiometer to help you make decisions I'm not saying I will use this in committee, but I'm not saying I won't

  

  for you. Back in 2018 — before the adaptation was even announced — my ... a description elsewhere: The Emoji Compass is an alethiometer for the ... shaped how I move through the world, as you may have seen in my blog posts

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 7, 2019
• Blog / Public Statements

  A letter from President Reif regarding George Floyd and Minneapolis

  

  day, for MIT, for the country, or for the world. In addition to the ... for our nation. The death of George Floyd and the events unfolding in ... strains in US-China relations, others in our community are also suffering

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 29, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Be Our Guest, Take 2 Not to name drop, but... Steven Levitt, Paul Polak, Iqbal Quadir, and Brigitte Madrian all…

  

  -selling author, though, he's a pretty busy guy. We were pretty lucky to get him for ... recently. 1. Steven Levitt (author of Freakonomics and MIT PhD) came to campus on Monday and spent two hours at events for undergraduates 2. Iqbal

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 6, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Class Crossover Using engineering leadership while stuck on the wrong side of the internet

  

  Sunday night (the 13th), in an apparent reaction to the suicide of internet ... didn’t end in .mit.edu, except for Google and a few random others. Late ... interview somebody for a news story, we have to look at the entire situation

  • by Stanley G.
  • January 20, 2013