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• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  . (This could explain why the girl studying in the cubicle next to me looks ... decide to go to the student center for breakfast because every other ... Verde's, the small grocery store on campus, and I go for Anna's. On four hours of

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Boston, through the lens of my children Visiting Boston at 37 years of age was ...

  

  . For the third time in four years I found myself in the greater Boston ... there for similar reasons and generated this beauty. Looking back at it ... wife back in March, and with me having the kiddos for Fall Break (it's a

  • by Snively '11
  • October 19, 2025
• Blog / MISTI

  MIT-India student interns at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

  

  looking into the possibility of working at an institute for blind students ... real feel for academic culture in India. The freedom to pursue topics ... . Thank you again, MIT-India, for this wonderful opportunity. I look forward

  • by MISTI Program
  • February 9, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Tour of an MIT student’s notebook my brain is a mess so my pages have everything

  

  I’m using feels on the page. Especially for technical classes, I like ... notebook for what it’s intended for before worrying about how nice it looks ... , because it lets me refer back to pages for notes I took on the same subject

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • July 8, 2025
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2020!

  

  mandate expansively. In the main, we are looking for bloggers with good ... For the last five years, I have started this post with a jaunty list ... advise creative projects in the office and serve as a touchstone for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2020
• Blog / MISTI

  MIT EECS students travel the world

  

  imposed; for instance the public transport doesn’t run on Shabbat ... helped to recreate a calibration program for capturing color images. The ... field (Physics, Mathematics, Urban Studies, etc). One of the most popular

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 27, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  He Zigs, He Zags MIT's new video podcast.

  

  ! Hosting is harder than it looks! I have a newfound respect for Jon Stewart ... featuring stories that capture and communicate the richness and diversity of the MIT experience. Subject matter will range from the arts, research

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 6, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Shaye Storm: Studying Extrasolar Planets Shaye Storm spent his summer working at the MIT Planetary Astronomy Laboratory where he studied…

  

  systems are found in binary star systems, so they looked for eclipsing ... Staying up all night while staring up at the stars, eating loads of candy, and playing puzzles when clouds obscure the view -- sounds like

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 20, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  Mussels and Brussels Lessons in engineering and culture from a nation of kindness

  

  as the “heart of Europe,” but should also be celebrated for ... been a great adventure indeed! And for the record, “French fries ... -rest-of-my-life opportunity. It was a great idea in my opinion! So there I am, sitting on the

  • by MISTI Program
  • August 6, 2012
• Blog / How to MIT

  You oughta know Answers to many, many questions.

  

  dorms, so look for those within the coming days and weeks. Alyssa asked ... concrete roadmap for the next four years -- I basically re-made my class plan ... you want to soldier on, though, you can just look at the degree

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Recap of the 2.009 Final Presentations rough, tough, messy!

  

  a demo in action! :D The biggest concern for Gravity, they felt ... remembers to brake for you. Whenever your hands are off the walker, the walker ... 's exactly the problem Orange Team looked to solve! Roger facilitates teaching

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • December 26, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Super Adventure Club In a little while, I'll be gone.

  

  is in Atlanta, Georgia? Hey, if you came here from Google looking for ... -Conner for South Station by the T. Once there, I'll stop at Au Bon Pain kiosk ... goals for spring break: 1. go to the optometrist to replace the pair 2

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 25, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In case you want to travel over IAP… You have a lot of options!

  

  in another country? And what if you’ve got other plans for the summer ... —which is a pretty common case for MIT students—then IAP is the perfect time ... languages again. After that experience, I decided to try to go abroad for the

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 11, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advanced Standing Exams: know your stuff, get out of a semester-long class! You should really consider taking them.

  

  .01, Physics Mechanics (you’re still on the hook for Electricity and Magnetism ... . Now for the good news: MIT has in place its own, pretty generous system ... the credit for those classes. ASEs are created by the department that

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • May 24, 2016
• Blog / Classes

  we made things and want to show them to you 2.009: an iconic mech-e senior capstone class!

  

  fall, I suffered a brain injury and stepped back from my role for the ... was the right decision for my recovery. The good news is, I am on track ... Tonight, mechanical engineering seniors will showcase the culmination

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • December 9, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  things i have done since leaving school but only in the ten hundred most used words

  

  remembered the things i liked to do at school remembered the love for games ... realized that the big school i got into would actually be better for me, but ... we can't go around doing things other people tell us to do for the rest

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 19, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Aisumasen, Yoko San Aisumasen (Apologetics).

  

  product upon the American public. So, gentle readers, look for a couple ... "burgeoning center for ... arts and culture ... maintaining the warmth and ... /20 (which is also my friend Ben's birthday), get ready for the most ravishing

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 8, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  “What Should I Bring To College?” (partly) answered my everyday carry

  

  you're looking for a more exhaustive list, these blog posts might be of ... heading home. Protip: at the beginning of a semester, ask upperclassmen for ... nearly the perfect computer for my purposes: it's 4.5 pounds, is incredibly

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 23, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Experience with Real Analysis epsilons, delta, and the technique

  

  about how I wanted more of the proof and verification for all these ... than I asked for. However, looking back, I could not be happier that I ... various techniques we used. By the end, when I was reviewing for the final

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • June 10, 2018
• Blog / Classes

  hazy mid-semester days what i've been up to lately (mostly, psets...)

  

  just on the horizon. I wanted to share what my daily life looks like, in ... before and preparation for things that will happen the day after. After ... toasty bread smell in the air, and I eat it with leftovers for dinner. For

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 2, 2020