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• 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 / 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 / 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 / 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 / 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 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 / MIT Life

  Questionable Views Questions and views, and questions about views. The views are not necessarily questionable, although you…

  

  It's Q&A time! Ajit asked: "who is the person in the 5th picture from top.roommate?i have few questions- 1.how many students(UG) share a ... do most of the sharing. (I don't know much about how it works after

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 18, 2005
• 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
• 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 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 / Academics & Research

  Guest Blog: Kevin’s reflections after an IAP externship at a start-up company Kevin '08 takes a step back and re-evaluates his goals after an IAP externship at…

  

  scientist, much like you or I. Unlike you or I, he is a multi-millionaire. He ... month is that my focus in school has been wrong. During my first two and a ... grades. This is understandable, since at the time I didn’t have a clue as

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 7, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  dont want to write ah

  

  how we managed to fit three people in my single room. they stayed for a ... . i'm not even sure how much i'm enjoying this, versus how much i ... appointment with my therapist i talk about how a lot of my thoughts are directed

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 11, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Call For A Good Time a weekend of coffee shop networking

  

  entirely too much credit to coffee shops, though. The MIT network really is a ... , "this is not a craigslist proposition," just to be clear. Mitra ... , and how each cover of Oprah is better than the previous one and this

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 2, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where is my mind? In Northern California, Munich, a tent in New Hampshire, and an oreo-flavored soft serve machine.

  

  because my one requirement for a job this summer is NOT TECHNICAL. So she ... Song" was originally derived from the song "A Son of a Gambolier" by my ... once in a while. I've been feeling kind of floaty these past few weeks

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 9, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  summer in boston that summertime, summertime, uh, gladness

  

  Lower Allston. Boston is a completely different place in summer and i ... , but i think this summer is a testament to the fact that you can have ... ="aligncenter" width="695"] view from a parking garage. you can see so much of MIT (too

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 15, 2020
• Blog / Residential Life

  1.1 miles as the crow flies and it takes me forever to run there

  

  semester. In some ways, MIT is close. In other ways it feels distant, like a ... them know how to cook, and day by day we’re finding a schedule. I ... history, with a supplemental education in how to pay bills, how to split

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 17, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  To the 2024s: Wishing You the Most don't be scared of growth

  

  in common is a feeling of disappointment. So many voices – peers ... community to be a smooth journey. The process is inherently one that requires ... schools seemed to be having a great time, so why was I struggling so much to

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • September 1, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Hayden Christensen Comes to MIT, Looks Pretty Pictures of the top of Hayden Christensen's head inside!

  

  Doug Liman and this is my movie. These clips are from a week ago, which is like a year in Hollywood time, so it's like going back in time for ... . Joke about a library.) AUDIENCE: HAHAHAHA! DL: And this clip is why I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 17, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Teaching Splash (and Overcoming the Impostor Syndrome) guest post by Haley C. '18

  

  Haley C. ‘18 is a sophomore living in East Campus and studying Course ... the morning and headed over to check-in. This is a three-hour shift of ... . The emphasis in Splash is on what you’re teaching, or how many classes

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 18, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Teaching at MIT we live and we learn and we teach

  

  commitment] 40 hours (5 hours on Saturday, for 8 weeks)[tasks] Scratch is a ... loop (there is a six year difference between my students and I, after all ... learned] I gained a much deeper understanding of all the concepts I had

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • May 16, 2019