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• Blog / MIT Life

  Odds and ends and Canada A study break, plus some other highlights of the week

  

  . Remember this post in which I facetiously asked for a space heater? Turns out ... market last Thursday. It passes for a can of Crayons until you pick it up ... . QED: My own mother thinks that I have a stupendously boring life. On

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 12, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Making A Splash on July 4: The Celebration in Photos July 4th - A Photo Essay

  

  all about the BBQ and fun with friends. I took in the action from Baker where I lived my freshman year. Here are a few pictures and videos from ... Kerberos. Classic Nerd Humor. I have a ton more photos where these came

  • by Bryan
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  2021 Applicants: Answers to Your Emails Inspiration, Process, Components, Stress Mgmt, and More

  

  ;Sleep Is for the Strong" by Erick P. '17 “Why I Took a Gap ... your questions that I could know, some generalized for the public. If you ... ’t send out any personal email responses, well, I got 46 emails just from

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 9, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Doodles: Career Fair Edition A non-tech major takes on the career fair with the help of mechanical pencil illustrations

  

  . And I will never have to buy another pen or T-shirt for the rest of ... , 6, or 18. This is how I imagine the career fair going for my friends ... the career fair began for me (and everyone else I know who isn't course

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • September 22, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Attended the 148th Commencement From two thousand eight hundred eighty miles away

  

  uncle. And although I am 2,880 miles away from MIT, I still attended the ... were plenty of people I could root for as they walked down the aisle ... side, I got to kick back on a couch sipping on an ice tea while browsing

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 8, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  A speech, of sorts

  

  'm no longer UAVP. I wrote a column for the Tech, with a lot of emotional ... found a good outlet for activism. It frustrated me that sure, I could go ... unlikely to have a real, direct impact. MIT gave me that outlet. Here, I can

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  LIVE BLOG: see MIT through my eyes On a very normal, inconsequential day

  

  perfect day. A day when I had a blogger meeting or plans to go out for ice ... with friends or get some quick work done. I had a reading summary for one ... convenient to work in between classes + I think is overall good vibes for a

  • by Hala K. '29
  • March 9, 2026
• Blog / About Decisions

  What’s happening to your apps right now? Views from the Inside

  applications (and a few months for many others), and I know right now you may be ... about where I'd end up in just a few months. The only way to give each and ... been a new favorite Where are you reading? I have read on subways

  • by DJ Rock
  • February 2, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Symphony 9, Op. 95 “From the New Blog” I'll to pay you to hang out with me and watch me type.

  

  Reading a seven-month-old issue of People, I discovered this week ... when I am wealthy and powerful (no doubt as a result of my MIT education), rather than buying a huge house or a penthouse apartment or taking lavish

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 26, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Summer Reading List The exciting hobby that I never have time for during the school year...

  

  find summertime a particularly good season for the things I used to do ... , where I’m being a lot more ambitious: Fiction: China Rich Girl by Kevin ... got back from China. Purple Hibiscus was such a well-woven story that I

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 5, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  making space in my schedule to go to the maker space and 100 other things I was bad at this semester

  

  'll have some socks I won from a raffle (for those who submitted safety ... ="aligncenter" width="768"] a design I made after orientation for another visit ... chose to learn for the maker space. Just for reference, I was doing the

  • by Waly N. '24
  • June 5, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Let it snow What I did today instead of sleep for 29 straight hours.

  

  't officially live on Conner 4 but well...as you can see from the list above, I ... some nifty... Christmas lights! Here's a better picture where you can ... through until 9 AM Monday, when I have to get up to get ready for my first

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 4, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When I Grow Up In which I contemplate growing up and what I am going to do with my…

  

  through EMTing for a bit to help myself. It's all figured out, right? Where ... internships and friends that I had. I'm excited for the next step (a real job (I haven't decided where yet (but I have a couple of options (yay options but

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 8, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biodiesel@MIT: Turning trash into black gold A student group called Biodiesel@MIT has just won the grand prize of $25,000 in the…

  

  operations, and I feel the level of support for this project from the students ... petro-diesel to create a blended fuel that can be used in MIT’s ... sundresses, flip-flops and shorts. Today, we are in the midst of a winter storm

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 16, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  still a physics major against all odds

  

  least get a sense for fluid physics, so that I can better decide on what I ... -bogglingly few classes that I realized it doesn't make sense for me to not finish a physics major, especially in favor of a major where I have somewhere between

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 9, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  a hackathon, a marathon I went to MIT EnergyHack!

  

  survived!   For EnergyHack, I was on a team with my friend Josephine R ... our mentor. Our mentor was from a VC company. We laid out our plan for ... notes for new stories are just that, notes. I have not been consumed by a

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 28, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Summer School's out for it

  

  college, MIT, admissions, or anything else. Can I be fired for this? Meh. ... == Empty A lot of what makes MIT MIT is the people you'll find here. I didn ... of people yell "I'm in!" back at you (The Pour House is a bar

  • by Snively '11
  • June 27, 2008
• Blog / Public Service & Activism

  Ethics, AI, and the College of Computing some student voices in a campus controversy

  

  ’s opening for a teach-in and rally because we know MIT can do better. At the ... . “AI Can’t Fix This” is a call to action. We are calling for more ... from the partnership. But soon after, a journalist was murdered and the

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • April 5, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  On Moving A goodbye that took me a semester, and some distance, to write.

  

  A. I'm a driver's license away from being an official Montana resident. I'm a full-time employee writing and editing scripts for the You ... of school for a loooong time. And I do, and I did, and I took a break

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 16, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Judd Logan is my homeboy He's amazing, so amazing

  

  Scholarship. And he comes from a place where college just isn't in the cards for ... Every time I give a presentation about MIT, I always try to emphasize ... night. For the MIT people, Tony Stark a/k/a Ironman........ Just my

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • July 14, 2010