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• Blog / Challenges

  running out of time the woes of every single graduating student

  

  grappling more and more with the notion of leaving. so much is up in the air ... this summer; I'm interning in Cape Town through MISTI, which is both ... rid of my belongings, which felt odd since I've collected so much in

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 27, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Flavor of Love As a wise woman once said, "Free is my favorite flavor."

  

  is really incomplete without one. We even have a free[email protected] e ... stuff, in which you can carry all your other free stuff. In a related ... . You know, Ben Jones, there's no category for "FREE FOOD!" in this vast

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 21, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  emails to self & the long goodbye

  

  what a strange feeling it is to be in your last semester at MIT. there is so much i still wish to accomplish, so many classes i never got ... to graduate school; it is not a second chance at being at MIT, but it

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 27, 2025
• Blog / Personal Projects

  A Recycled-Material Selfie Stick Engineering and problem solving in developing nations (the most important problems only, of course....)

  

  Huawei P7. Huawei is a smartphone brand that sells widely in Africa and ... sounds like a fun, silly mini-project that an MIT student would do in their free time (and maybe that’s why you clicked on this article)~ And it is

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 1, 2016
• Blog / Personal Travel

  being present im in st petersburg!!!

  

  This was originally going to be a post about how now that I’m in ... how happy and in awe I am. Logically, I’ve known that this city is ... … alive, I think. In a semester when everything is virtual, I’m grateful to

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • October 10, 2020
• FAQ / Life and culture

  How many students play sports at MIT?

  With 33 varsity sports teams, MIT is the largest DIII athletics program in the nation. About one in four MIT students join a team during ... potential Olympic contender or if this is the first time you've ever thrown a
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Local Boston Startups at Mass Innovation Nights Over 700 to be (sort of) exact

  

  Mass Innovation Nights is a monthly product launch party for local Boston entrepreneurs. Each one is held in a different place, with this one ... donates, they earn a badge that they can display in their email signature

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 10, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  2,024 liked songs spotify is my favorite social media

  

  friends, August, is a Gemini, and the similarities clicked in my brain ... how they got a $1 shirt from the guy and some smiley cookies?!! which is ... observatory. There were murals on the walls in a manner that distinctly reminded

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 23, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Worms, Revisited a reflection on decisions from here

  

  instance, younger you is a part of you in the same way your arm is). Hence ... and did/didn't get in/got deferred, is a part of who you are now. It ... worms so much, is because I'm someone with a lot of regrets and worries. I

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 18, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things that are awesome being published, D-lab, and MISTI. Also cookies. But there are no cookies in this entry.

  

  - energy storage is a tricky problem. How creative can you get in solving it ... . This is sort of weird because...well, I don't have much interest in going ... a unique name.) My influence is most clearly seen in the acceleration

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 20, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Laurie Burns: Studying Triple-GEM foils Senior Laurie Burns is conducting a comparative study of foils used in triple-GEMs.

  

  future. She also has a minor in French and is thinking about putting some ... ,000 tiny holes (about 70 um in diameter) using a chemical etching process The ... well-known physical principles. When a voltage is applied to the foils, a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  How To Write A College Essay and other things too

  

  best described in How to Write a Great Statement of Purpose, by Vince ... prom date who is a math teacher in rural Washington now and trying to get ... Listen: writing well is hard. It is hard for a lot of different

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer & the Coming Commencement stuff and things.

  

  landscaped NW buildings that no one really ever visits on a whim. Living in EC ... location was a blessing. Yesterday, it was so hot and today, it is so cold ... from a junk heap somewhere in East Campus and named her Lakeisha and

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 4, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Love Affair: 11.027 & New Orleans [by Janet Li '12] Spring break in NOLA.

  

  , an area with a distinctly European feel. Live music is everywhere in ... [by Janet Li '12] A house decked out in Mardi Gras swag in the French Quarter. How did you spend your spring break? Eight students in the

  • by ARTalk
  • March 27, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Randomness

  

  was pretty fun, and there was a lot of free pizza and stuff to drink ... living in a Francophone country, describing my work, my environment, my ... Well, as Laura said in her latest entry, tonight was the "telethon

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Being an Upperclassman Less than two years left

  

  teaching me things that I will be using in my future career. It is a great ... . Transportation planning is a mix of civil engineering and urban planning, much to ... generally covered in 2-3 semesters at many other schools. It is a follow

  • by Becca H. '12
  • October 21, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Roombaaaa The longest trip I've ever taken in my life

  

  My story begins a couple weeks ago at Career Fair.... As I attempted ... in the Z-Center... I tried to orient myself to the layout of the booths and acclimatize myself to the craziness. Career fair is always an

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 21, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  An Atypical Saturday That followed an atypical week.

  

  certainly an unusual place. Case in point: no one really asks how your day is; they ask how your week is. That's because most MIT students take this place one week at a time. For me, each week is like a round in a boxing

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • September 30, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Week 1 Autumn tastes like warm apple pie covered in bacon.

  

  .07 received a free copy of The Maxwellians on the first day of lecture. On the ... pound. I'm sure CMS.100 is a worthwhile class, but grapes at 88 cents ... organize a themed party/carnival/interactive infomercial in the Student

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 13, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  V&Q&A Video, Questions, and Answers

  

  cards) and starting a music club, I saw how much having a solid leader ... I’ve decided I talk too much. I need to give some other people a chance, which is why I’ve been reaching out to others in the GEL Program

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 3, 2011