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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Whole 6.270 Story Where LEGOs take over my life.

  

  -by-doing class open only to MIT students, in which participants design and build a ... the students is to design a machine that will be able to navigate its ... the parts into a working robot. It started off fast. I was unable to

  • by Snively '11
  • February 3, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  people keep leaving their things in my room and other stories from sophomore fall

  

  rug, to get ready for a party, to relax after a long night. For some ... "]my academics.[/annotation] Instead, I want to write a blog about... everything ... outside to take a break and get some fresh air. It was, however, raining, so

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • December 17, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m a physics major (for now) feeling scholarly, part 2/2

  

  was originally meant to be a one-off post, but in writing it, I found myself having a lot to say about the impact those classes have had on how I ... , whenever I tell someone that I'm a physics major, I feel the need to somehow

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • June 26, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Subtle Art of Being Unhosed what i've learned and what i'm still working on

  

  on a bunch of applications for something that I’m not ready to announce ... ’m working on now, I’ll eventually get to a point where I have the time to ... to do, whether it’s a chore around the house or something for work. So

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 1, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT Gala a premiere event celebrating fashion, arts, and culture

  

  , and left to start getting ready. Thanks to a team of lovely stylists ... Infinite is a student-run magazine and group dedicated to the ... take a different approach, hosting an entire event to celebrate Issue 11

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 1, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  rearview reflections newly-minted cruft rambles on post-mit life

  

  apartment hunting, and figuring out how to use a dishwasher. Not entirely ... me dwell a bit on this. This led to me commuting home one day and making a short list of things I missed about MIT and things I’m happy to be

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / Blog Projects

  where is south dakota again? and other fun questions for your south dakotan friends

  

  of around twenty questions, and, after a few months, managed to get ... ="Alan: also Cameron gets a special shoutout because she went to my high school ... my sophomore year of high school. I went to a small school back in

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 3, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I My Spanish adventures!

  

  all the way to Madrid, buying a new cellphone, and trying to remember ... a little, and then took me to Puerta del Sol. I'd been emailing with a woman who lives there about renting a room in her apartment, so I went to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  OCTOBERRR NOVEMBERRR will NOT be my next entry, promise.

  

  of meetings, started and finished a pset, and I'm ready to go to sleep ... QUOTE: "MIT is a very good place; I'm not trying to put it down. I ... . Pyrolysis and biochar. It's a little bit hard to imagine that all of these

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 31, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  sophomore spring there will always be regrets

  

  that I wanted to take because I cared a lot about all of them.  although ... understanding the content and was able to solve problems a lot better than last ... that the class itself became a great community. the class taught me to

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • July 6, 2023
• Blog / Personal Projects

  [Guest Post] How to Write a Chess Variant Website in Six Months protochess.com: the chess website that lets you make custom pieces and boards

  

  wanted to preface this post real quick by jumping in and giving a little ... we were in Random. As a joke, Raymond decided he wanted to "secretly ... Duolingo thing. He challenged me to a game of chess. Aidan Chambers, the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 3, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  Bad Ideas Month word of the day is oops!!

  

  take up most of my time during the day, and I also needed to finish a ... touched 18.03.   In a desperate moment of clarity, I sat down to ... , and I was left with one week to finish about two-thirds of a giant

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • March 3, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  the life I could’ve lived it’s like one of those “what if” episodes

  

  MITES. MIT became a real place to me, somewhere I could actually picture ... ’ve learned how to cook - or just ended up buying food each day. [carousel ... everyone you pass is somehow connected to the university. Umich also has a

  • by Hala K. '29
  • April 12, 2026
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Upside-down and Reversed: Photography at MIT [by Biyeun Buczyk ‘10] I came to MIT thinking I’d put art aside for the…

  

  , but if you don’t want to buy film it’s a good deal ... . As a professional photographer himself, Graham convinced me to take his ... Association. In addition to photography classes (I usually take one a term), the

  • by ARTalk
  • March 23, 2008
• Blog / Announcements

  Celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day with AISES + NASA

  

  Institute community must do to forge a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive ... histories. And, we commit to using the challenge of our past to inform a ... public, are also invited to a celebration of the day hosted by the MIT

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 11, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  Trick or Treating Halloween Shenanigans

  

  that was as close to a celebration as I had come in quite a few years. A ... headed back to my room to bum around for a few hours before 6pm, which was ... easiest costumes to pull off: ninja. Krystal’s Guide to Being a Ninja in 10

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • November 1, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I will, I will set this schedule on fire This has been a long time coming. Text- and picture-heavy! Link- and acronym-happy! Take it…

  

  is exactly what I'll have to do very soon. It'll be a huge comedown ... through to the end of IAP. A few of you will have already finished the ... .015 being spring classes and 7.012 being fall-only. Here's a reason to take

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 10, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  friday afternoon in the town of beans i'm freeeeeeeeeeeee

  

  L. '22 and Derek Y. '22 to join and we head up towards a ramen place ... . We swing by H-Mart along the way; Derek buys some snacks, and I get a ... stores a good number of Red Line trains, and so I stop to take a picture

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 11, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  Let me introduce myself. Alternatively titled: Whomst'd've?

  

  a fear of heights and needles. I am smart and capable and ready for ... went over. I felt like a detriment to my three-person team, as I ... psets without collaboration. 18.01A is the same. It seems I always have to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 5, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things I Learned From Freshman Year Overanalyzing all my bad habits.

  

  Tumblr is where I put a lot of this reflection. In particular, I seem to ... I was a small child. I’ve now (presumably) grown out of it, to the ... (around 2-6pm) If I have a whole day to work, regardless of when I go to

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 23, 2015