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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Harvard Square Photoblog Complete with funny captions. At least, I think they're funny. You be the judge.

  

  joints, which is part of a larger mall complex called The Garage. After ... Apple store on Boylston Street. Although the store's actually less than a mile from my fraternity house (according to GoogleMaps), I got here by a

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 26, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Seminar Advising There is nothing funny about this entry...but please read anyway.

  

  sign, for sure. And Mr Kennedy is hilarious. He should be, too. He's a ... meetings. It's a great way to start off the week. How are your Mondays? Mine ... academic advisor (who moonlights as a standup comic) and my RAA is leaving

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Boston Pops John Williams and a bottle of wine -- on a school night!

  

  anniversary to the Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO)! This is how lovely Symphony Hall looks when it is not so yucky outside. Here's the beautiful ... honor society) social chair and a generous invitation from a biochemical

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 15, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Lip Sync & Toons Real singers and fake singers ...sort of like Jessica and Ashleey Simpson. (~17 pictures)

  

  quite sure how "Colors of the Wind" from Pocahontas qualified. A ... Last night, I attended a concert by the MIT/Wellesley Toons, one of MIT's a cappella groups. Towwards the end of the concert, Lee-Kai '07

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 6, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snapshot of a Week Food, radio, James Bond, and soccer in an unusually eventful week.

  

  help build a sense of community by ensuring that everyone is friendly ... , Sara, and Anya, all '10) and MIT stories. We had a nice chat about how ... Last week was Veterans Day, which meant a four day weekend! The

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • November 17, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  snapshot of the last two weeks picture of my brain

  

  is में (encoded as \u092e\u0947\u0902). THING I WROTE: so how can we ... learning is like money laundering for tech - by maciej ceglowski "We should ... to live." THING I LEARNED: hindi text is encoded using the devanagari

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 1, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Art and Craft of Taking Notes ...take note.

  

  One of the habits I developed in high school is carrying a notebook ... dorkiest parts of myself, I'll say this: simply living at MIT is a huge ... --the atmosphere is rich with fodder for music, art, and poetry. You'd think a place

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 1, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The After

  

  , working in the machine that is Big Tech. My day to day involves a lot less ... drinking from a firehose, and more figuring out how to find inspiration ... In a couple months, I’ll be back in Cambridge after 10 years of

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The End of an Era The last lecture of 6.001

  

  unbelievably hosing. This particular post, though, is about a particularly well ... , and how to take big problems and deal with them. There are a lot of ... that a course invented then [the 80's] is still so dead on in what

  • by Evan B. '10
  • January 8, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Pardon my French! Join me as I cross the English Channel and dodge oncoming traffic on the Champs-Elysees.

  

  is only a twenty-minute endeavor. Ah, Paris. Pretty typical ... food. SNCF is the national railway of France, much like our Amtrak ... was a long trip.) I'd been to Paris before, but I wanted to ride the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 19, 2005
• Blog / Events

  The Stuff of MIT Legend I'm about to tell you a super cool story. It happened two years ago, but…

  

  is a huge project that encourages dozens of MIT students to teach ... Magnetism, for which I sought out a little help. The Edgerton Center is quite ... with once saying, "The trick to education is to teach people in such a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The One Where I’m in Russia a brain/photo dump of me running away from school

  

  to stay on top of my work.” How I look at it now is “I have made a ... be a tourist. It seemed like a wonderful idea at the time. How I looked ... !   How many MIT students does it take to figure out a swing?  

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 28, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Makibaka! Huwag matakot! black lives matter! junk terror bill!

  

  incredibly vague about who is a terrorist. Anyone who speaks up is threatened. This, of course, is only one blow in a long and sustained campaign ... I feel like I have stake both in what is happening here and what is

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 8, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Blogs ...for the price of one! (a.k.a. robots)

  

  number is 6.186 -- MASlab is a course 6 class, but it is also listed in ... lasts five minutes, which is an awfully short amount of time for a month ... quite a lot of progress, though -- the robot is almost entirely

  • by Cam T. '13
  • January 13, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Beyond the Iron Cur…I mean, Mass Ave

  

  dorms (keep in mind there is also a residence hall called East Campus, which is a specific dorm which falls under the umbrella category of East ... East Campus denizens. So I've thought about this a lot. West Campus is

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Go Kendra

  

  and 17. To win the P3, a project had to demonstrate how it would ... MIT student design project has won a People, Prosperity and Planet Award ... here Great job to Kendra, who "developed much of the project content

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 11, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Making friends

  

  social angst issues from years before, and is a wonderful storyteller, and ... This is the first of my "entries-on-request" - as you probably ... guys, let me know who you are!) Question: "How about how you made your

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Students Are Cool: Brian Chan edition These are the kind of people that you will go to school with.

  

  .  This "little" undergraduate research project netted him a cover article ... .  He helped to figure out a longstanding mystery in fluid mechanics about how water-striding insects propel themselves on the water surface

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • October 15, 2013
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Whoooo!

  

  , this is clearly a very US-centric program, since it delineates the US ... your profile a map of all the places in the world that you have been. As ... sad. It's hard to explain how incredibly jealous I get of friends who

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT goes on the road Over the next month, MIT Admissions Officers will visit dozens of cities across North America.

  

  universities? How might you know whether or not MIT is a good match for you? We ... an interview and give you some advice. This is also a good chance for ... Island, followed quickly behind by Virginia and Pennsylvania. For a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 3, 2007