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• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Major, Course 6-9 computation and cognition

  

  I get a lot of questions about it's like to major in "Computation and ... there that I learned what an action potential was. I also dissected a ... . My entire project was done on my laptop. I was working in a subfield

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 28, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  novelty the closest thing to time travel

  

  accelerate the passing of time? i am in a headspace where i cannot fathom why ... arguments of the form you Should have a kid to do your part in continuing the ... forget i am in pursuit of novelty, of a way to separate the moments from

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • August 5, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Comics and Role Models I interviewed one of my favorite professors because she’s amazing

  

  campus. Even though I wasn't a science person, I loved what I read about ... not I'd be interested in teaching a course on comic books, I jumped at ... , what information to include and focus on, and how to write for a comic

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 18, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Are you sure you don’t want to cancel? Double whammy.

  

  Airport. Fly to Houston, TX for a day long interview. Now keep in mind, I ... my test instead: While being a little lost in South Boston, I saw the ... ; instead, I slept. Land in Houston. Now, here was one of the most exciting

  • by Bryan
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Thirteen Things To Do Over IAP: #6-13 Concerning the half I spent in Cambridge

  

  for two weeks I fed myself in a couple of different ways this IAP. For ... last me about a week. Additionally, every time I was on shift in the ... idea what I’m doing in the kitchen) so sometimes living in Maseeh and its

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 16, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Career Fair Thoughts In which I didn't try to acquire 50 different company shirts

  

  summer jobs pre-MIT! Do what you love, whether that's working in a lab or ... in your every waking moment before college, and thinking about a career ... most of these t-shirt bearing tech companies in this reality. Instead, I

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 21, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Far and Away I was going to get philosophical, but then I thought about Hugh Jackman.

  

  inappropriate, because I saw it in Harrisburg and not at MIT. Also, my 8.022 textbook made a cameo in Spiderman 2. 4. One thing that did bother me was ... mutant army to Alcatraz. 5. I am in love with Ian McKellen, and my favorite

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 29, 2006
• Blog / Events

  some food around boston plus a random ski pic!

  

  so I hear: I've yet to go) but it's good in a pinch and when you ... as I can before I guaduate. So far, I have been doing okay but could ... serving. I haven't been yet, but I'm going to save a trip there for a

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 1, 2018
• Blog / Events

  A not-so-typical day in the post-FYRE life Reporting live from ESP's Firestorm

  

  Saturday August 31. - I'm sitting in 4-237 (a classroom with nice tiered ... Charles, and happens to have a few resident lawnchairs. I curled up in one ... I wrote the majority of this post a week ago, then slept, and lost my

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  As Winter Melts things are gonna change so fast

  

  to avoid doing this in the future. For a while, I've been trying to ... rarely find in "real" life, except maybe in start-ups. And in a sense, I ... was warm. I walked around without a hat or gloves and didn't feel the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 3, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  making meaning exit right in 0.1 miles

  

  personal issues that left me in a general state of "I don't know what's going ... thought I'd make this post a hopeful, positive little update about what ... :)[/caption] RIP East Campus, but I'm moving out in two days to a beautiful

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • August 30, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  hope springs eternal a warm feeling

  

  's a feeling that I haven't felt in a long time—even the most exciting of ... It's a beautiful day today in Boston, and looking out the window at the Charles River, recently covered in snow, I can't help but feel

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 8, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another New Semester and A Lot of Cats Call me the crazy cat lady

  

  microstructural scale.  I am still a bit confused about what we are learning and ... exam is next week.  I have been studying what we've learned in class and ... found that out I knew that I needed to take a Delaney class before they

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  You Got The Gig So excited about ALL the Things!

  

  flame retardant plastics, and I was actually chosen as a finalist in a ... home, I sat in front of the computer for a good fifteen minutes ... , I go on calls on a quest to save the world.  I'm technically only in

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 29, 2012
• Blog / People & Identities

  New Things I’ve Tried mostly experimenting with some looks:)

  

  the weight. I would put my hair in a ponytail and place my hair on my ... with practice I can get better. What’s a lot harder and intimidating is ... in since I was a child, and though  I'm nowhere near the best, I have

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • January 9, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  2020 vision new year's resolutions

  

  service. Exercise more. In 2018, I went to the gym three times a week. I ... into a potato. Yum. I know I really should be making this goal more ... empowering to do so as a woman in STEM, but nowadays I also feel guilty about

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  They Call Me Yankee The stars at night are big and bright - deep in the heart of Texas!

  

  " Another intern told me one day during work.  I've never been called a yankee before I moved to Houston, Texas this summer to start my internship at TMK ... coast are coasters.  So I'm a yankee coaster.  I can't imagine Boston Red

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • July 6, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  staying in touch people are great <3

  

  social relationships. since i'm not capable of striking up a conversation with a stranger in any physical location at this point in time, i decided ... commitments. and whenever you think "wow, i should meet up with that person," a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 12, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  A Run through Boston Having an adventure was easy. Carrying the camera around was the hard part.

  

  humor too, however, since I got an A anyway. In case you didn't care to ... I used the Lagrangian on a test in the vain hope that this would amuse ... is at my doorstep. I should walk over it, because that's what most

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 4, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  The kindest cut Blog and night and red all over.

  

  the #1 ranked scrabble player in all of Massachusetts, is a sophomore at ... . Does anybody want a "before" picture? Tomorrow we are painting the suite ... unsettling interest (just kidding, I love it!) in seeing my spilt blood, here

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 6, 2006