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• Blog / How to Human

  is everyone growing up without me? we're only getting older

  

  from college, I now have a network of people whom I connect well with on ... can offer guidance. But sometimes I’ll see a Linkedin update about ... birthday today. Starting in 2019, I’ve always thrown a birthday party for

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 6, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Talent is everywhere. Opportunity should be, too A conversation with LIVE by Po-Shen Loh

  

  “for them,” especially if they come from schools where advanced ... those where a majority of students are eligible for free or reduced lunch ... and MIT Admissions, presented as a bit of a conversation so you can see

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • August 3, 2026
• Blog / MISTI

  Piece of my Heart Hey, look, a Turkish internet cafe.

  

  can tell a lot from social cues, hand gestures, and a limited ... working on some important stuff for Bayer CropScience. Anyway, I'm not going ... pretty well set up here--I opened a bank account, almost entirely in German

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 1, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  The long view days, months, years

  

  to try: be blindfolded for 24 hours, inspired by a blog post I read. It ... cram. "Work isn't like that. I don't know when I can take a break, or ... a startup. I had blocked the whole night for hanging out with him

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 27, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  These are the drones you’re looking for Aerospace engineers: what do they do in their free time?

  

  -aerospace-engineering-major-boyfriend-now-aerospace-engineer-husband has been a frequent character on the blogs for the past decade, so I ... Developmental Biology, and I’ve been working since then as a postdoctoral fellow ... , Ohio for the first day of freshman orientation in fall 2002, but I’ll be

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 12, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Although of course you end up becoming yourself Perspective and focus, brought to you by M. C. Escher

  

  all-time high. I have a Basic account, but I could try Premium free for ... attention to the ideas, or A* search algorithms from 6.01 that I was too busy ... that I'm staying in for the summer. Escher couldn't just draw a normal

  • by Joel G. '18
  • August 2, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Meeting Michel Gondry Six MIT students and one Academy-award winning director have dinner in New York, and none…

  

  , totally worth it. A little background, with a lot of parentheses: I just ... the camera to "night vision" for a evening shot, with the characters ... screening. "And I really like that." So it takes four hours to get from

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 30, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  We were worried An insider's look at a February tradition

  

  that I am lucky to go to a school where there are student groups for sex ... a family of vaginas (and a subsequent email list) who I can come to ... that I am lucky to live in a culture where these kinds of conversations

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 2, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Back Why is it that breaks go by so quickly?

  

  I can't believe winter break is over. My time spent on vacation flew ... (with a one hour break for lunch), and Friday, 9 am - 12 pm. The training ... begins tomorrow; I'm pretty excited about it! Aside from the EMT program

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 3, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happiness ...can now be found on a website

  

  some days I literally bounce out of bed and others where I wish a thousand times that I could sleep just a little bit longer. Sad. Thrilled ... to share this site with you for a few reasons: (1) Christina said I

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Former MIT Students on TV Two in a flattering way, one in a potentially embarassing way.

  

  up for a full run. One of the shows, WIRED Science, is co-hosted by an ... and pair them with eight beautiful women in a competition for $250,000. A fairly standard reality show, I suppose. There are now versions of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

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

  

  learned from a poster in my high school library when I was 13 years old ... intensive cultural experience for at least 8 hours a day, and I think I ... really cool dance to a rap song about counting. But even then, I can only

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

  Revolution Some really cool things are happening in Boston

  

  . Wait, I think I need an acronym for that acronym!). That’s a lot of letters for saying that a group of us pre-frosh got to go tour some really ... classes I can take. Then, I sat for some Advanced Standing Exams after

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 12, 2015
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Zeno’s Paradox halfway there (again)

  

  say time is flying. Take for example MIT. When I was a first year, 100 ... Kay In high school, when I'd start to get bored of a class, I'd sit and ... halfway there." And I'd repeat this throughout the class. It became almost a

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 17, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A week in my new world A little bit of everything

  

  . My Chinese name for Chinese I. You can call me Ou Jiaming ;) I think ... terrified me. I had never spoken a word of Chinese and now for an hour a day ... are only going to let one thing out at a time." I think the most

  • by Ben O. '19
  • September 18, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  With Apologies to Dr. Seuss why MIT is amazing, a la buzzfeed

  

  and sneak in from behind? Simple it's not, I'm afraid you will find, for ... can get all hung up in a prickle-ly perch. And your gang will fly on. You'll be left in a Lurch. You'll come down from the Lurch with an

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 4, 2013
• Blog / Classes

  Junior Year Sticky Notes mainly thoughts on post-grad life & friendship

  

  restricted elective that I get to pick from a relatively long list. In total ... , but that's a problem for Fall registration.    I think I want to ... halfway mark of spring semester. I stayed on campus this year, so I had a

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • April 3, 2026
• Blog / Admissions

  Mas33h Hall A quick look at life in the Castle

  

  renewal season so I’ve been thinking a lot about where I want to live, and b ... for later): 1) Do I need a mini fridge? Are you on a meal plan? If the ... I store my stuff in the summer? As someone from a land far, far away

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • April 9, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I’m Teaching This Fall spoiler alert: a social history of the internet

  

  Regular readers may recall that I've been teaching a bit in Comparative Media Studies/Writing. This fall, I'm teaching again, this time a ... ). Resources: The IETF Request for Comments document series. Each week, a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 8, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All About Toys And how they rule my life!

  

  ended up submitting a resume for a summer position. I got the job and ... Plushies in a toy exhibit for several months. I went and visited them a couple ... there's more! This year I'm a mentor/videographer for 2.00b so I get to

  • by Snively '11
  • January 25, 2009