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• Blog / MIT Life

  for change in (expected + unexpected): print(change.get_thoughts())

  

  'm going to school in Boston remark on how cold it is, but the most jarring ... problems require much more creativity than I’m used to. A lot of them feel ... often choose to room with them, but this is how it worked for me

  • by Allison E. '27
  • June 19, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  throughlines some things never change (but thankfully, only some)

  

  is still wild to me that i'm a grad student at MIT, that i've been ... i will never be a student again, that there is a world in which in 2 ... killian and up to the big dome, and think about how wild it is that i'm here

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Polar Vortex or my third IAP, and how externships work

  

  —the pressure is always on to glean as much wisdom and learn as many lessons as ... them! Nobody had a good answer to how they ended up where they are, but ... you to one starting point. Asking many people this question is a quick

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 16, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  Anxiety Level: High A play-by-play of emotional diffusion

  

  enough time. Do you see how much that is? It’s so much! I’m really not ... : Housing is actually going okay! You have a group you love, you have a few ... can see how much smarter, more motivated, more attractive, more

  • by Powers '23
  • July 30, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

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

  

  the North Point Park, which is a nice way to see the Leonard P. Zakim ... Revere Park is fun to explore as well; there's a great waterfront area ... hang out and watch the water. There's also a rose garden, which is super

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 19, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Finding My Way Around MIT (Guest Entry) CPW was so hugely difficult to take in all at once that it's hard to…

  

  to afford. A major challenge for many people is finding fuel, usually ... projects that really do help people, which I think is a fantastic thing to be ... , which is what makes it a TEAL (Technology-Enabled Active Learning) class

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / People & Identities

  A Part of Me or apart of me?

  

  . Fact: Learning is a process, not a competition, and I’m excited to be ... while at MIT, it’s how to deal with a competitive spirit. 2. Part of Me ... she attempts to summit the treacherous titular mountain. There is a lot

  • by Paige B. '24
  • September 22, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  What is weather? ...and what is rain?

  

  hot and humid tomorrow, and then start snowing the next? Is that how ... later in the day. Maybe that's a bit overboard, but the rain is something ... weather. Coming from the San Francisco Bay Area, the weather out west is as

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 9, 2015
• Blog / How to Food

  IAP Cooking a journey of uncooked pasta and cold pho

  

  , and is topped with a fried egg and bibimbap sauce. Ours was much more ... I live in Burton-Conner, which is a cook-for-yourself dorms, but I ... [annotation note="Independent Activities Period is a four week period in January

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • March 10, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  The reading season begins

  

  awesome. It is incredibly inspirational to read about you and see just how ... Boston, the ability to have so many colleges right nearby is a really great ... case on that summary card. Then, in a month, we'll bring all of the cases

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 6, 2004
• Blog / How to MIT

  HT@MIT: Academic Resources How I Learned To Stop Slacking and Love the Office Hours

  

  The last two years at MIT has been a large exercise in learning how I ... recitation and office hours. This is a compiled list of the resources that I ... your psets and tests and it's much easier to fail a faceless name. Office

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 19, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A Some questions that I've received from prospectives.

  

  HOW MUCH WRITING is involved in doing science research), a lot of ... that :) I guess a point I want to stress is that there is a lot of ... connections, etc. You won't last long if all you can do is code. - A High

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 8, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  9 / Headache 68 days to go

  

  is a tad bit lighter: Below is a rundown of my classes this ... reading and writing. 6.033 (Computer System Engineering) is a CI-M, and we ... studios. A new class, 4.053 (Visual Communication Fundamentals) is an

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • March 31, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  happy LFDOC! my last semester of undergrad :)

  

  the school year is over! Blog once a week. This is a crazy goal, but I ... thinking about the future so dang much. Where will I travel this summer? How ... make sure I enjoy how awesome life is right now![/annotation] Classes. I

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 3, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Nerd’s Paradise Phi is a "h" of a lot cooler than pi.

  

  shirt is. Exhibit #3: The MIT blogs, as a whole. Counting this one, right ... listen to an admissions presentation, take a campus tour, visit a lab, and talk to some of the current students. I was on campus for a grand total

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 28, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Weekend of Hacking three events, one weekend

  

  much detail except that the Make Faire is an event organized by MAKE ... Arts Hacking Arts is a festival and hackathon that aims to create new ... between all the reality TV and cooking show. Then you come across a channel

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 24, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Dating Research A news story today looks at Media Lab research on dating.

  

  -- on how engaged they are in a conversation. The article also touches on ... spends talking, how much the pitch and volume of each voice varies and how ... factor" . The weight assigned to each feature depends on how much it

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 11, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What’s new and exciting? You get to pick a blog topic! Yes, you! Definitely not me!

  

  how much energy I wasted today by walking on non-carpeted surfaces. Next ... on my way to biology recitation, I was stabbed by a deep, instinctive ... foot through many a congested intersection to the Cambridgeside Galleria

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 16, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Talks Energy at the White House "It is is our institutional responsibility to address the challenges of energy and the environment."…

  

  helping establish a new inter-disciplinary Energy Minor at MIT, which is ...  of Energy, which has been talked about quite a bit on campus, explores how energy ... Energy Sources - is a six-unit class that explores a number of alternative

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 26, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Travelogue: Part Une Trip to Bath and meeting an MIT professor thousands of miles away from MIT

  

  a professor from MIT, here in Cambridge!!! How awesome is that ... of traveling is making new friends! In this trip, I met a wonderful and ... store. The whole nicolas-cage-was-here was obviously a joke (or IS IT

  • by Linh V. '13
  • February 16, 2012