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• Blog / MIT Life

  Little things that remind me im not home

  

  I’m from the Philippines. There are big things that are different ... here’s a list of things that are different in the US.[annotation note="18 ...  rice with forks? How are you going to scoop it into your mouth? The default of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 15, 2019
• Blog / Personal Projects

  writing gary wang’s wikipedia page why did I fill out the wikipedia page for the ftx cto?

  

  computer science double-major. These are really interesting questions to me ... , these are surface-level similarities and I have no insight into his ... ’s frenzied publicity, despite his significant role within the company, made me

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 11, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  i’m studying abroad this semester hello europe

  

  hundred students each, although there are substitutions with fewer kids. I ... next year, fingers crossed. It made more sense financially. Real talk ... went on leave, I wouldn't be able to do things that are important to me

  • by Rona W. '23
  • February 7, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  thing that have changed not my class year...pls god i want to be a freshman forever

  

  's what has changed, besides the things that are glaringly obvious... i ... entire long weekend. last year, i felt guilty every time i made decisions ... to work with a friend... my classes are much harder — but also much

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 12, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  fragments instead of blogging (for a whole damn month), I...

  

  , i can only marvel at how many important moments are soaked into the ... , during the encore. my heart was so full made a cake for Bombergiving ... to the club activities i have on weekends...there are no weekends at

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 16, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes 2.0 what i am/am i doing with my life

  

  Programming I made that cat black and white and blurry (on purpose)! That was ... medium security prison, who are often serving very long or life sentences ... search struggle really sounds like when companies are only big enough to

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • October 27, 2017
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Sneezes a deep and in-depth analysis of an everyday occurrence

  

  how old you are, this can equate to a whole lot of sneezes you have ... if you are driving. I have been late to school on approximately 1 ... sneeze and level of violence the sneeze is are both contributing factors in

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • January 15, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Finding Inspiration encouraging motivational inspiration

  

  ), more ____ , more more more. But, “a smooth sea never made a skilled ... , forge another. “Whatever you are, be a good one” (Abraham Lincoln), but ... and can’t get up… “Be happy for no reason, like a child. If you are

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • November 7, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Matt Damon’s Commencement Speech to the Class of 2016 Turn towards the problems you see

  

  example. People are always looking for some scientific quick fix for the ... . There’s incredible advances being made in clean water technology. Companies and universities are getting in on the game. I’m glad to know that

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 6, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lessons on How to Start a Hard Tech Startup, with Sam Altman hard tech is hard(er).

  

  are what made the end goal possible.  Another example is SpaceX and its ... about why "hard tech" startups are hard, and why they're still worth it ... do this. Two important factors he stressed when evaluating a field are

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 13, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Applicants: Parts 1 and 2 for Early and Regular Action applicants

  

  Breathe… If you have submitted your application, go to 1. If you are ... 're done.” Don’t think of all the ways you could have made the application ... . MIT is competitive, but it’s not a competition. There are no judges to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Astronomy in Paradise Lost I can't resist.

  

  last year and, although it's only made up of two little fuzzy blobs, I ... -fields in astronomy. Professors Sara Seager and Josh Winn are spearheading ... 's still very exciting stuff. There are many more instances in Paradise Lost

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 27, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Sal Khan, Gabriel Abrantes, and the Man in the Shiny Red Satan Suit Yesterday was crazy, or: How to Quit your Job, Learn Everything, and Think about Art

  

  men are out of sight, and I am laughing in the street.   I make ... --that energy will carry over into the teaching." Here are the best things I hear ... definition, you are making something that wasn't there before. What is

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • May 10, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Talk to Strangers you might want to keep what they have to say forever

  

  , professors, and even tourists think about MIT. Why are they here? What kind of things are they working on? How far have they come to get here? What do ... made mine about Sandy Tenorio, from the Office of Engineering Outreach

  • by Ana V. '15
  • July 22, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Last All-Nighter on mortarboards, machine shops, and graduating from MIT

  

  freshman year), none of the good shops are available after midnight. My ... . As you may have noticed, MIT graduations are known for their weird mortarboards, which are usually related to the mortarboard-wearer's major in some

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • June 13, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Some Good Advice On Advisors

  

  ) are sadly shriveling.   My english teacher would be proud of that ... in the form of your freshmen advisors. Freshmen advisors are faculty ... and faculty are immensley welcoming and open, but the responsibility is

  • by Chris M. '12
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Guest Post: Think Pink 2011 [By Cory Hernandez, '14] G@MIT, the SAO, and Residential Life present a guide to living…

  

  accepting of who they are and culturally acceptable. Moreover, I know of many ... are the space for an additional affiliation, and the question of LGBTQ ... are affiliated with said group—for instance, a student who lives at

  • by Emad T. '14
  • June 3, 2011
• Blog / IAP

  Belated Guest Entry by Carin '13 - a little late perhaps but incredible nonetheless

  

  / outlets for handcrafts made in GK villages. • Inexpensive enamel/ roof ... and coconut husks (bikes, ect). There are only a few of the ideas we ... ’re interested in any of these projects, please contact me! Anyways here are some

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 2, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A new semester but if I give you my daily schedule here, what will I fill my Facebook…

  

  schedule this term so lets get to it. (classes are arranged chronologically ... their made out of is a cool party trick (at least at the parties I go to ... earth (http://miters.mit.edu/). Actually Cam and I are both in MITERS, so

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 8, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  LET’S PLAY Dodgeball!

  

  -5, sports from 5-7, and other activities from 7-later. Students are dedicated ... (like crew or sport taekwondo) are completely open to walk-ons and beginners. My impression is, there are plenty of chances to play if you

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 10, 2009