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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ode to a Package of Dial Soap Substantial entries will come soon!

  

  to see how much I've grown In brainpower and stamina for sleepless ... , exhaustion-induced collapse Heartbreaks, triumph, giddiness and much more In ... (it has been near three years, how fast time flows!) With happiness and

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 6, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Not in my own words. 90% of this entry = not written by me.

  

  misplaced commas is like dressing in your grubbies for a coat ... ://www.uni.edu/~gotera/gradapp/stmtpurpose.htm) How to Write a Great Statement of Purpose Vince Gotera English Language ... is a place where I will be challenged and I can hone my writing skills

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 1, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Appreciating America in Tokyo (or Things I Never Finished, Part Two) On Japan and America. And being an American in Japan. Happy Memorial Day!

  

  this is something you don't truly realize until you live in a foreign ... realize that our country of racial diversity is a minority in a world full ... a girl in a maid costume. But there's also so much beauty in all this

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 30, 2011
• Blog / Advice

  Thinking Outside of Absolutes A short thought piece on thinking about thinking

  

  lot. And I think this is something a lot of people can relate to. There ... , you want to make a choice that leads to the least regret. So, how else ... , where everything is absolute. A view of the world where I feel if I don

  • by Richard O. '28
  • April 30, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Unknowns in illustrated list form

  

  's? How much of the world's infrastructure will change in another 100 years ... . Killean Court: Now, I'm stuck in the AXO house in Boston, where I live. A ... : Where did the river go? And now, well...I've been in the house for a

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 10, 2015
• 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 ... ’t never questioned why aneuploidy, a condition that is so deleterious in

  • by Linh V. '13
  • February 16, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Lip Sync ‘08 Because I want . . . you . . . back

  

  captain planet symbol. Why is she wearing . . . ooooooohhhh! She's in AXO, I ... am!" I settled down and waited for the show to start. Since Melis is a ... people in the lounge that I may be a complete lost cause on the internet

  • by Snively '11
  • April 27, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  the npc life office hours with lupe fiasco

  

  a few times, but he was never in. Yesterday, Wenjun sent me a series ... telling him. Branding is important. You need to come up with a rap name ... , so I decided to give a better response. "Okay, how about people who

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 26, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Holidays And some final thoughts before the new year

  

  it’s been a whole year. Finals are over. First semester is done. Now ... ’m getting to see how much everyone has grown. However, Reflecting back, I ... semester is near. Go have a nice holiday. And see you next year!  

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 30, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Seattle The siren call of real adult life

  

  work in my lab as a full time employee, and I guess I'll see how much I ... walkability of a city is, in fact, important to me. And although I do like ... just [annotation note="it is, in reality, physically a very small city as

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 3, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Lobby 7 Gotta love it

  

  artist group in residence performing a free community concert of medieval ... Here’s a little tribute to lobby 7. Since my start at MIT in January ... coffee cup in hand, along with a horde of students and tourists, and I

  • by Kris Guay
  • October 12, 2011
• Blog / Study Abroad

  The Seven Supervisors A Buzzfeed Style Look At Supervisors

  

  understood. with a rigorous proof  While there is more than a grain of truth in ... consists of 1-3 students and a supervisor that is either a graduate student ... supervisions are setup within your college (another system I'll talk about in a

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 1, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All Hail the Working People Living down the 40-hour work week.

  

  decision. Everything is A LOT. I just wish there would be more minutes in ... of the day is seeing all the people in western business attire standing ... will say a couple things I realized about my job and ETS. 1) This is

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 31, 2010
• Blog / MISTI

  Wouldn’t it be Nice? ...actually, I'm kind of glad that I'm not older.

  

  have to go home early too." I don't really see how that is a problem ... such that the first thing you learn in any language class is how to order ... is Azerbaijanian" all of which I learned how to say in middle school

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Odds and ends and Canada A study break, plus some other highlights of the week

  

  . Remember this post in which I facetiously asked for a space heater? Turns out ... it on, considering that my room heater is consuming as much energy ... desk, I spied a whiteboard in the hallway with a suspicious bag of candy

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 12, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  nothing & everything what i did this IAP!

  

  've tried in I don't know how many years. I did... nothing. (But of course, in ... 's over"). I can't overstate how wonderful it was -- like a third way of ... kinds of joy, some of which I had long forgotten in the depths of a

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 3, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  is leadership the same as management buzzword alert

  

  : how to delegate things. delegate is a fancy word meaning getting someone else to do it. in esp we have a saying, which is "your job is not to do ... things yourself. i've learned that even when i'm in a "leadership position

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 7, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Uncreative Post with an uncreative title

  

  filming takes a ton of work (more on that in a separate post). Our video was ... in an actual YouTube educational video, as a host. Here a preview of ... Activities’ Midway. I have started feeding myself, which is a daunting task

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 1, 2015
• 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…

  

  as a photography hub, but if you look in the right places you will find ... the sodium-lit image appear in the bath of developer, I pretty much left the planet. A few cameras, classes, and hours and hours in the darkroom

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

  The Next Generation Of College Campus Tours? My interview with Michael Epstein '04, covering his MIT experience and the genesis of his…

  

  school for a Masters in Comparative Media Studies. Basically, there is no ... Michael Epstein, who graduated from MIT with a Masters in Comparative Media ... always have a really cool card in the hole. I.e., a theoretical

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 31, 2007