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• Blog / Life after MIT

  In which I am somehow still an MIT student 4 years later

  

  to the MITOC office. I don't know where I'll be in four years, but I ... 2021. I'm a student at MIT studying aerospace engineering. I live in ... married. I got a dog. I moved, once, and now I've lived in the same

  • by Alex M. '21
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Setting up a Global Warming Research Center…in Antarctica Meet Zahir Dossa ’08 (Courses 6 and 15; Nu Delta), who could sell you your…

  

  to change the world in the same breath. I’ve never met anyone who ... treadle-powered irrigation pumps in Sudan, where water scarcity is believed ... the years, I’ve learned an invaluable lesson: While you can’

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • October 25, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  First Post A little about myself.

  

  mechanical engineer. I went to work for General Motors in Detroit designing ... would be fun to do something else. I spent a few years in the MIT Alumni Association, and three years ago I came to work in the admissions office in my

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • September 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  The One and Only Melis

  

  contributed to MIT in so many ways that I wouldn't know where to begin. So, I ... , where I created a device that separates 99% of the white blood cells in a ... Engineering Fair, and got to publish a paper in Analytical Chemistry where I was

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • May 21, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  leaving home, coming home I jump from the train, I ride off alone // help me hold onto you

  

  a word without using it in the definition, I can only gesture at it ... live in singles. You can stay in the same single for as long as you want ... into a room I can keep indefinitely if I choose to, and worked to make it

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 25, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let’s Get Down to Business 'Tis the eve of a new semester.

  

  - Graded Undergraduate Research in Course 9 Total: 72 units I'm way more ... semester. I loved biology in high school - mainly because I had a great ... awesome time taking psychology in high school. That was the one class where

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 1, 2010
• Blog / People & Identities

  Vicennial wikipedia says this means 20th

  

  , but we’ll get the closest approximation that we can in these times. I'm so very excited. In the meantime, I’m at home, where apart from the ... relevant at home, where I was embroiled in some conflicts with friends

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 9, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  What I’m taking this semester! senior fall

  

  students, and there was a period in elementary school where I thought I ... " post in a while, because I think I jinxed sophomore fall last time. I ... can autonomously manipulate physical objects in unstructured

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • September 4, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  many thoughts head full

  

  of it and the power rests in my hands. On days where I had my 10am 8 ... 's a feeling of too much and not enough going on. During the days where I ... Education Arcade where I met with my UROP advisor and my other fellow UROPS to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 26, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Ode to the New, Part 3 "Your calendar looks like a clown threw up on it!" -my friend Jordan

  

  finding a balance between activities I did in High School, and new ones. The ... with the decision-making process. In High School, I did a lot with FIRST ... with my calendar and plug everything in, to figure out where decisions

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 28, 2010
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  What is engineering, anyways? i promise it's more than just math

  

  ).  This creativity can be expressed in any project: I’ve built my own robot ... to MIT certain of one thing: I would never be an engineer. In eighth ... though the class was three months long, the only thing I can remember was

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • March 10, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Quizbowl adventuring knowledge is (*) power !

  

  , first time driving in Boston, first time picking up my own rental car. I had those nightmares you get before a big event, where I screw up ... morning (which is to say that I switched to being nervous about waking up in

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 29, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  work-life balance (without a life)

  

  one. in mit, and undergrad in general i guess, you spend your time ... everything, i'd end up doing nothing. in practice, i enjoyed having lots to do ... with me after work, and it's not like people have dorm rooms i can crash

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 10, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  Bang! Update [3] Gotcha!

  

  . If you'll recall where we left off, I was in the the hotel room after ... several personal bests. Again, I shoot tomorrow, so all I can do now is wait ... is when I was able to shoot. I shot in the first air pistol round of

  • by Snively '11
  • January 25, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  This blog post is about you. yes, you.

  

  , and no doubt some of you will be in fields I can't even describe because ... 've achieved and what you'll do in the next few years, I'm awed.  Every day I can ... perceptions can't possibly be correct. I'm just a freshman.  I don't have years

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 7, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Time-sensitive matters

  

  to answer in time, but i'm STILL struggling to decide between Yale and MIT. I love science but I'm also very interested in International Relations and would like to study abroad in China. Can you tell me about MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  the classes among us reflections and too many flashbacks on classes ft. ESG

  

  answers.[/annotation] I can ask the questions that I wouldn’t have asked in ... college is the big, spacious rooms where lectures take place. When I imagined college in high school, I imagined being in one of these huge halls

  • by Waly N. '24
  • October 12, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Coming to a theater near you! (Or auditorium... or gym... or lecture hall...)

  

  This is my last week in the office before I hit the road to come see ... any of you, I'll be so relieved to have made it there in one piece that I'll be in a great mood! This fall will bring me to Connecticut

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 12, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  More IAP updates

  

  over Boston because she couldn't decide where she wanted to eat. I had ... of our noise. :) I played in the Assassins' Guild tenday game. My ... few days of game (I know I don't give you guys a lot of photos in my

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • February 1, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  setting things on fire and playing with flames

  

  . I've learned that fear is often rooted in the unknown. Fire spinning ... I've learned (you can even hear Petey SM'13 saying "woo!" at 0 ... developing countries). They can be used instead of modern fuel sources in

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • May 18, 2025