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• Blog / MIT Life

  My Last Blog: Introducing My Successor I started "The Humanitarian Blog" to spotlight the amazing work that MIT students are doing…

  

  democratization and governance in China. Given that I'm a twig, it never ceases to ... China. Next up, we'll be working on a grant proposal for a project that examines the risks that China will confront in the next 10-15 years. The work

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  VI-A Course 6? Work experience and a Masters degree all at once!

  

  you guys think? What do/would you look for in an internship? Your ... I was in China. Look, here's proof! : Just Wednesday night, I was ... to young'uns about what an awesome opportunity they have in VI-A. You

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 3, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Oh look, an update

  

  're in a major for which it's required. Also, because they're computer ... . I'm in it for two major reasons. The first is that I'm a systems geek ... I haven't posted in a long time. This is largely because I have been

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 10, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Spring Think Some spring break reflections and thoughts

  

  and rest in our dorms, hopefully with forays into Boston for food (I did ... . My father’s relatives live in Ethiopia, some of my mother’s in China ... connection with the nation--I’m just traveling, for once in my life. While

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 27, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Fangirl Moment kinda silly, kinda wholesome

  

  a staple for the part of China my dad is from. The food was great, but ... remember spending upwards of an hour scribbling cats and non-cats in the ... been aware that Phillip Isola was an author of the pix2pix paper. But it

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 19, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Before you Register for Classes: Tools, Tips, and Resources Scheduling Tools and Tips for Incoming Students

  

  . Course Picker: here, you can log in to save and edit your schedule for the ... overlap and what your school days will look like. Click around for other ... " option and move down. This will account for the differences in pace. For

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 20, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Play Labs yay an accelerator for VR startups

  

  the VR dog presentation, sadly, but I made it in time for the other ones ... these past few weeks in China and then back home in New Jersey, it's good ... January, eight months ago: MIT Launches Play Labs VR Accelerator For

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 18, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Why We Blacked Out The Blogs and joined the SOPA strike

  

  latest battle in a war which began when the Internet began an age of ... comparable in its effect to the Great Firewall of China Kill websites that ... that is alleged to contain infringing material. Thus, if an author’s blog

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 18, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  June and Flaky Biscuits The first part of an epic summer and food, bien sur.

  

  the MIT Public Service Center. If you're looking for a job, definitely ... My hope is that in the next p-set and class-filled 48 hours, I eat one of these beauties: Usually when I don't blog for more than a

  • by Ana V. '15
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  rand.random Random photos of 2016

  

  Story About Muti") in January, I stopped for lunch at a Chinese hot pot ... spending this summer on three different continents. First, China for a summer ... attended college. My grandmother worked her whole life as an engineer in

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 16, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT goes on the road Beginning Sunday until the end of October, my Admissions colleagues and I will go forth…

  

  'll talk about what MIT looks for in an interview and give you some advice ... -to-face and to set up a time for their interview. We will always finish with an ... attend an MIT Central Meeting this year, what are you looking forward to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What’s in My Bag? My everyday carry!

  

  for life now. It also has an MIT Mechanical engineering carabiner on it ... --I can work in crowded environments a lot easier now. And, having been an ... to me by Dora, with the sunscreen~), a coupon for Darwin’s (a cafe in

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 11, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Trashion 2014 are YOU trashionable?

  

  background or training in judging people, I have been judging people for some ... been designing fashion for eight years. This look is a romantic fusion of ... When people ask me what I do, the easy answer is that I'm an

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 8, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Preparing for the real world An alum's perspective!

  

  of laughter and sympathetic looks. MIT does the best job in the world for preparing you for the technical challenges you will face in industry ... . However, for the vast majority of you who will work in teams made of people

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 18, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Current State of Mind ewoufbwu iyfh[things I must do]w39478ry3927rhiwf83tr

  

  , if you want to look at it that way.) I was in line at LaVerdes, looking for my debit card with which to pay for my peanut-butter cup cookie ... and covered themselves in ink as well. Yay! >.< For the sake of

  • by Ana V. '15
  • May 6, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Looking Back, Looking Forward In which I take a study break, discover some embarrassing videos, and tell you why…

  

  'll finally get to meet you in person. For those of you coming to CPW - be prepared for an amazing time, complete with the prospect of little to no ... handle it. During CPW, I sat in on an 8.02 (Physics II: Electricity and

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 31, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston Book Festival #3 of 3 Boston Adventures

  

  , Thirteen Ways of Looking. Another best-selling author, Claire Messud, came to ... authors! I purchased Colum McCann's new Thirteen Ways of Looking ... . My favorite author spoke in the same manner that he wrote. I wondered

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 14, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Silent Dance Party If we had the chance, we'd ask the world to dance.

  

  number, size, and volume, to the point that people in China can almost no ... worth the look on Roe's face when he walks in to a room full of 20 people ... in the future. On a more positive note, I have a single for the first

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An Entrepreneur’s Story How billionaire entrepreneur Pat McGovern '59 got his start.

  

  looking for a cheaper price, so I said I could use high school students and ... sent me checks for $20,000 each. I rushed to deposit the checks in my ... philanthropist behind such ventures as the McGovern Institute for Brain Research at

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 22, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Three of a perfect pair Biking! Clothing! Exploding! A day in the life.

  

  , but for hers. Think of the children. Also, you shouldn't be driving in ... lobsters. Then we ran around for twenty minutes looking for a parking meter ... . Luckily, all of our mothers had instilled in us at an early age to always

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 5, 2005