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• Blog / Academics & Research

  More on DesigNerds DesigNerds: Product Design TV

  

  ." cool, eh? There's no website yet for the project, but you can check out ... , SP.778. Melis asked where I found out about DesigNerds. Strangely ... the pilot in 6-120, so I decided I could afford an hour long study break

  • by Bryan
  • January 22, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Selling Point How to tell the difference between MIT and an infomercial

  

  skeptics out there), I can’t say whether or not MIT is unique in its ... another life. So I indulged in the visual fantasies, especially when I came ... products were worth buying. I’d finally developed a healthy dose of marketing

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 11, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  gesturing around MIT drawing sights and sites around MIT

  

  . On this day, I wound up buying lunch from one of the vendors in the ... had seen in stores, but I was hesitating to buy it. They got the plushie ... the moment, I live in East Campus, and unlike most students in other

  • by Waly N. '24
  • March 6, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  East Campus Pros and Cons, as Told by Residents "because EC is home 400ever"

  

  CPW and can’t imagine yourself in the active community from the i3 video ... food quickly. -- East Campus is the dorm that never sleeps. I can't think ... ” activities like building rollercoasters and fire-spinning. As proof, I can

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 20, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Saturday

  

  Spring has sprung at MIT, with flowers in bloom across campus... The awesome folks at the East Campus dormitory built a giant hammock (!) stretching between the two parallel buildings. In this photo, you can see the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 11, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Low Balance A epic story of Chinese food, heartbreak, and loss. All because I have no TechCash.

  

  "low warning" sign. I have $1.70 in my TechCash account, and the reason ... account (not that I'm out buying couture, just caffeine drinks and Thai food ... , and a few places off-campus. You can also sometimes use it to buy things

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  I get a temporary cat and it comes with occupational hazards

  

  lives on Black Hole in Random during the year, where they have a tendency ... them to do it. PUF only sits if I’ve got a treat in my hand, and then ... I don’t consider it enough of a sit. 4. snuggling in weird positions

  • by Alice L. '24
  • September 7, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is just a tribute I wrote a really long, funny entry. And then my browser window reloaded.

  

  some cans in it, and I politely asked, "Is the pop in there for everybody ... :00 PM; Athletics Fair in Rockwell Cage, 2:00-4:00 PM (bonus: I'll be in a ... I have decided where I'm going to grad school! (Actually, I decided a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Marathon Monday on learning to balance growth and recovery

  

  .       In some ways I've found recovery harder to handle than training. When training for something, I can set and focus on a ... what I'm going to do today. I might swing by HMart, buy some snacks, and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 17, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Building a Ballpit The trials and tribulations of an impromptu rush project

  

  had located the balls, but where was the ballpit? Turns out I was in ... paint imaginable is represented in the cluster of cans in the corner, and ... they best fit in. This freedom to choose where you live was actually one

  • by Kate R. '14
  • August 30, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Questions and Answers Evan Broder is taking over my job.

  

  an MIT student so i can't really get a glimpse of how life is in MIT...because i was thinking of applying...if someone can help me...please e-amil me ... me look bad. =P I've copy-pasted all his answers into this post, in

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 7, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Yay for cheap stuff Inexpensive books make me happy.

  

  .60, 8.01 open-notes: everything in course 10, 7.06 Mitra said: "I can say ... usually in such good condition that you can't even really tell what's wrong ... says that now she doesn't have to buy it. See? April gives me food, I let

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 17, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  On the Scattering of Senior House or: How I Learned to Start Worrying and Acknowledge the Bomb

  

  stairs. It was beautiful in a way that I can’t really explain. Anyway, I ... “dorm culture” was a thing. I wasn’t (and still am not) in any MIT 2020 ... which dorm they think they’d best fit in. I'll admit that a few of the

  • by Abby H. '20
  • July 12, 2017
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Things You Won’t Have to Buy (or spend *that* much on) This one's especially for the incoming freshmen.

  

  can get, the MIT office I worked at this summer gave out things like a ... place where you can find video tutorials for a ton of software, you can ... internet. In other words, you can use up to 2 gigs of web space as an MIT

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 18, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Lot Can Happen in 7 Days

  

  January 5th, I was in Vegas.     Vegas was like a dream ... 't get enough), I made my way to Tech East, one of the sections of CES. The ... .   I tried out technology that let you walk in virtual reality, a camera

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 14, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  getting back in the groove 🎵groovy groovy🎵

  

  much so I wrote it in [annotation note="WITHOUT rhyme zone or AI mind you ... ="Organic Chemistry II"]5.13[/annotation] just so I can take [annotation note ... feels dissociative to be in this class. I feel like biochem has a lot of

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 3, 2025
• Blog / Summer

  feelings from the summer I wish I could describe more accurately partially inspired by ducks, newburyport

  

  having a schedule where you can, in fact, take the train three stops to eat ... call Big Feelings™, in the sense that I feel like many of the experiences ... as far from adventure as a person can physically be (i.e., the book

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 5, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  Lyrics to my MIT experience i definitely never, ever wrote songfics when i was in middle school

  

  hard now will pay off in the future. But sometimes I wonder where it ends ... undergrad life will be behind me. The person I am in my home at East Campus ... . In East Campus, I'm loud and brash, outspoken and generally not afraid

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 15, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Experience FAQs from high school counselors

  

  choose your living community? East Campus is where I felt most comfortable ... , Year, Major, Place of Birth, Dorm Hi! I’m Yuliya, a senior majoring in ... in Course 9 - Brain and Cognitive Sciences. I was born in Donetsk

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 16, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Living in the Past The one where people drive up just to visit me.

  

  :15 AM and then catch this train so I can be at home in sunny Harrisburg ... that moment, but in two hours I was able to finish up my research and head down to the North End, where I met them at Mike's Pastry. Probably

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 13, 2005