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• Blog / How to Human

  “There is No Place Like Home” ...especially when you are a long way from home

  

  were just getting started on our campus in those days. Now the option for ... . When I began looking for a place to live five years ago and an alumna friend suggested I consider being the Resident Advisor (RA) for 60

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • July 12, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Some reflections Post decisions, a few thoughts.

  

  about the economic, social, and environmental stability of the world. For ... will leave MIT with the background that is essential for any leader who ... Energy Initiative, the Center for Integrative Cancer Research, the Poverty

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 29, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  I get by with a lot of help from my friends Lend me your ears and I'll sing you a song! You just might walk out…

  

  caught up in camp-life. I braced myself for all of the academic challenges ... ’ve always hated suitcases and airports for all the goodbyes they remind me of ... (see? Upperclassmen can be nice), the grad students you look up to, and

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • June 1, 2011
• Blog / Community Projects

  [guest post] Eating Your Way Through MIT The story behind Chop Stir Hack, an MIT student food magazine

  

  on all weekdays. On the flip side, there are cook-for-yourself dorms ... the dishes for each other. During IAP—when a decent portion of the ... prep for the week or opt for simple, easy dishes to fit their busy

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 26, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And the End Closes In My last semester as an MIT undergraduate

  

  of people. The idea of someone yelling at me for taking their picture ... designing a new departmental facility for the Course 1 and Course 12 on a new ... required class for the undergraduate Course 1 degree and most people don

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 18, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Everything’s coming up Milhouse! This one goes out to the Class of 2010. Fire!

  

  tomorrow. I've forgotten to do it for nine of the past ten quarters. Yes, okay, it's true that you can just show up on the first day for any class ... , and usually the entropy of activation required for that process is just

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 28, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  e3 2k19 at long last, i got to go to gamer christmas

  

  registration for industry passes - tickets for those in the game industry - was ... public. and of course, for those of you who keep up with gaming news - the ... free for all, so i prepared myself to book it to the final fantasy vii

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 14, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Days in the Life In which I overuse Instagram.

  

  from the other day in class and add a little something to them. Just. For. You. All things for the greater glory of blogging. Fun fact No. 1: I ... .309 Measurement and Instrumentation for Biological Systems, followed by the entire

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 15, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  i ran out of social energy and other great ways to say no

  

  coming so quickly. we've been planning for rush since the spring, of course ... member, this year i had the great opportunity to help write for the hunt ... hours of my time each week for the past few weeks. it's one of those

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 18, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  leaving season blue blue blue

  

  see each other again, and for the most part, we didn't. we still wish ... where i could look back, once i had left, i was fine.  i boarded the ... staring out my window on the seventh floor, looking at Kresge. and writing

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • August 21, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  My Favorite Spots in Cambridge/Boston well-trodden and well-hidden alike

  

  A summer in Cambridge did wonders for my knowledge of the area. While ... there for the dodecahedron jungle gym that's in front of the pond area. It ... for a while. Keep your eyes on the swings, though—they're snatched up

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 19, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Techfair! tisn't ye olde renaissance faire, institvte

  

  will be looking for applicants for its planning board in the fall. If you ... working on the software for. The Hobby Shop is a fun machine shop open to ... margins for error. The schedule for the night/morning went something like

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 19, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nobel Prize Week An exciting time for research, both noble and ignoble.

  

  for the Nobel in Physics; his work on the inflationary universe is ... Caltech, won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the inorganic chemistry ... of how important basic science has been applied for the benefit of man

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Take Me Back to Tech (Guest Entry) So hurrah for technology, 'ology, 'ology oh.

  

  ). In any case, for a trip to my new favorite place, the beginning was ... the cameras, mine is the orange camera phone) I was there for Chris ... for the Icebreakers, festival, Meet the Bloggers etc. Though I didn

  • by Bryan
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  how to put together an ohms concert apparently we have a concert this weekend

  

  for those of you who don’t know, i’m part of the mit ohms, a south asian a cappella group. this post is a look at the different components of ... a part for each voice group (which, in the case of the ohms, means

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 17, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Adventures in Logan Airport In which I attempt to fly back to Florida. Written during a too-long wait in…

  

  view of the night sky for three and a half hours because THE SUN GOES ... everyday bit of fun in an airport should have been the line for bag check ... Line #2 for approximately twenty minutes before the standard Photo ID

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 24, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  FAQ: Waitlist If you have questions about being on the waitlist, read this first.

  

  has the waitlist looked like, historically? Last year we admitted 0 ... from the waitlist? For example, if someone from state X or major Y declines, are you likely to look for another student like them? Sometimes

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  What the end of the semester does to Conner 2 For one thing, no one does the dishes. And I mean no one.

  

  have taken a while for the mess to present itself (perspective and all ... eating and never doing dishes, so the sink looks like that. Second of all ... dinner," which is so named really just for the fun of it, since it comes

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Bed arrangements in dorms, and beauty on campus

  

  articles ever written about MIT by an outsider (and look for the familiar ... professors. And, for that matter, a good job answering the campus one, but I ... buildings and looking around at the "ugly", industrial scenery, listening to

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 8, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  New Semester From caving adventures to amazing classes, MIT is awesome.

  

  Hi! So I disappeared for a bit last semester on the interwebs, but ... three days, deciding that the wait was too long for the first two days and then waiting for hours on the third day to see doctors once the pain got

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 13, 2013