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• Blog / Class Projects

  The Year of the HASS thoughts on single-tasking, cheese slicers, and the tyranny of the mind

  

  . [annotation note="I got distracted for a full 20 minutes while trying to find ... , it feels like I’m jumping from browser tab to browser tab for 14 weeks ... considering a Spanish minor, I’ve had to backload them. Secondly, it makes me

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 23, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Everything Everywhere All At Once a free early screening from lsc and a q&a with the directors

  

  to watch the movie! As for the movie itself, I sobbed like a little ... why in particular, but for a while I've been questioning my place at MIT ... for a movie to change [his] life." And I feel like, in a way, this movie

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 29, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Doesn’t Feel Real getting from one place to another

  

  can go for a long walk simply because it’s nice out, or I need a break ... professor that I've had the pleasure of learning from for the past three ... modern writings (which I got a lot of inspiration for). Ultimately, on all

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 24, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Work, friends, sleep – pick three In which I manage time effectively.

  

  into a sprinkler while making an impossible dive for a Frisbee.) (I ... this summer: "Devin (another Spectrum '07) and I have been reading A LOT about MIT. She wants to go (a lot), and I'm keeping my eyes and ears open

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 23, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Pics from the WMBRBQ! Do You Like College Radio??

  

  clubs, but didn't drop any clubs from last year, so now I'm kind of overbooked, but this is entirely of my own doing. I have a ton of blog posts ... Memorial building (duh) and it's a full radio station! I love music so so so

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • September 20, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  Holding pattern undergrad | me | graduation

  

  benefit from having the Institute on my resume, and I'll never take that for granted. Also, through this experience I gained a lot of confidence from ... still on campus and one on the West Coast, where I've starting looking for

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • April 6, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Last First Month Because I procrastinated too long to say 'day' or 'week'

  

  I've had to a 'Real Job' where I have an ID card and my own cubicle ... (where I am most prone to mumbling and second-guessing my thoughts). For ... are your plans for next year???" and I internally scream "I DON'T KNOW

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 3, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Behind the scenes of Glamour: Part 1 Two MIT students were chosen as Glamour's Top 10 College Women

  

  2004. I received the application from a sorority sister and filled it out with no expectation of winning, so you can imagine my shock when I ... a Glamour writer ensued, where I shared my dreams, goals

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 9, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

  [JOINT POST] Travelling as a black female "Alexa, play Brown Skin Girl..."

  

  underestimate how difficult it can be to travel as a black person, because as I ... wonders I want to explore and learn from. The best piece of advice I can ... use. I began an exercise where every time I walked through a store or

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 3, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  it is the escape living a second life as an art student

  

  ,[/annotation]but apart from that, I am producing text into a void, mostly for myself, until ... items of food for each of us. I ate some skewers and a piece of taiyaki ... after meeting for any one of a variety of activities. I am sleeping and

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 26, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Noam Chomsky and the humanities at MIT Chomsky gives a talk on Iraq on May 23

  

  will provide them with a well-rounded education. Will they graduate from ... , I attended an event called: “A Conversation with Noam Chomsky- No More ... was a boy named Omar and his father. You can click on the link to watch

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 25, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blogger Freebie #2 And a plot twist!

  

  discuss it. After that, I cheered up a good deal, and distracted myself for ... not a story about failure. I did learn a lesson or two from it, but it ... walking out of Walker), and I'll see where things go from then. Now I know

  • by Cam T. '13
  • November 15, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  A way a lone a last a loved a long the An opportunity for heated debate and a cry for revolution.

  

  poultry, so I took the hamburger and my receipt back up and asked for a ... This weekend I went on a rafting trip down the Kennebec river in mid ... saw the aurora borealis. I'm a little too sleepy to blog about all of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 11, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a lonely but exciting road and choosing to traverse it

  

  out a better world for whoever might come after me. And I don’t just ... want to make the world a better place for my kid to live in. I want to ... A few days ago, I was minding my business, cleaning my room, and

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • April 14, 2026
• Blog / Classes

  Impressions of a Harvard Class I’m taking Irish Folklore and a writing seminar on fairy tales!

  

  get from my Irish folklore class to a MechE class at MIT. I’m going to ... that I can neglect at MIT. I run to Harvard a few days each week and have ... humanities. I’ve taken classes from the history of the French Revolution, to

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 12, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The 2009 Brass Rat My highly biased and personal opinions about Ring Premiere.

  

  everyone buys one and wears it for years and years. I met an alum from the ... a ring for 1000 people can't be easy, and no one is ever going to be ... one, for crying out loud. If no one had ever put a woman on the seal, I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 20, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An Entrepreneur’s Story How billionaire entrepreneur Pat McGovern '59 got his start.

  

  earliest books about computers, and I got it from a Philadelphia library ... let me travel for three months. I took off from Boston and went from ... time, even though I was still only a student. After graduating from M.I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 22, 2006
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Dive: a cultural app take a look at my team's microsoft project!

  

  culture from a scale of 1-10. I compiled some of the data into graphs ... , I really really didn't like the program. As you can see, it's not a ... tech in general, was for me. But as this program concludes, I can say

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 8, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Boris Alexeev: Solving Graph Theory Problems Boris Alexeev spent five months working on a math UROP with Prof. Daniel Kleitman.

  

  understood where the research topics for math UROPs came from and how these ... I met sophomores Boris Alexeev and Shaye Storm three years ago at a ... 's just that smart. When I sat down with Boris a few weeks ago to hear

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 28, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is This All I Ever Will Be? on friendships

  

  little brave to post this on a public platform where any of them can read ... fact that I am a "maybe" fuck for them. And when I express that I don ... more apt words, disappointing. That the best I can hope for is that they

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 20, 2022