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• Blog / Advice

  greta gerwig’s barbie and insecurity aka moving to college

  

  that in a weird way, I am being forced to reinvent my personality–to find ... . Still, like any piece of art, I find it impossible not to pull out my own ... a plot relevant enough to need them there, too. In my head, I was

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 19, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  papurgatory I am demolishing my print budget and my solitary working habits

  

  the tired eyes of a poor researcher?” if I continue to print at this ... would also get me to actually read these papers. It did not. I carried a ... only periodically read a page or three. To be clear, the problem is not

  • by Alice L. '24
  • September 17, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  the last twenty days burning out before the semester even starts

  

  a few other committee members, I had to design and run the first and ... decided, would have to be easier. I had a twelve-week internship secured for ... documentation to provide a point from which people could continue the work. I

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 12, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  How to not love CPW but love MIT (for the most part at least)

  

  prefrosh have a “need to find a best friend/roommate/friend group now or bust ... I had attempted to be (for lack of a better cliche) jack of all trades ... trying to show off everything under the dome (and believe me, there is a

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • April 30, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  10 Things I Miss About MIT that i didn't think i would

  

  to find a pic of me dancing on a table in center suite but here we are ... changed...now, i'd do anything to be able to dance at a frat. i don't know ... in a setting where no one knows you is indescribable. one of my

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 3, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Think About This and maybe it will help you.

  

  announcements. But where to add value? Right now we're in a strange time. A time ... . I spoke to a kid the other day who wanted to know where his ... to decisions, can be answered by two things: having a little zen, and a

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • March 21, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fran Sancisco and Spother Oonerisms Racing tays and fighting lires

  

  American singer. Spooner was particularly plagued by a tendency to swap ... waiting to deliver my spiel but somehow couldn't find an opening. And then I ... 've started a company called LetsDecrypt, where instead of advocating for https

  • by Joel G. '18
  • August 7, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  classes im taking this semester! the classic

  

  a total of 18 open lab hours a week that you can go to if you need any ... this class, and it’s been fun to learn and adopt a new way of thinking ... , commonly used as  a verb. ASEs give you an opportunity to test out of many

  • by Angie F. '28
  • April 2, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Appreciating America in Tokyo (or Things I Never Finished, Part Two) On Japan and America. And being an American in Japan. Happy Memorial Day!

  

  would be hard-pressed to find a piece of technology as varied in usability ... going to reacclimate to a place where the smallest size at Starbucks is a ... standardized American can to shame. It's a totally different cultural experience

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 30, 2011
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What support is available for LBGTQ students?

  MIT strives to create a safe and welcoming environment for LBGTQ ... Hernandez '14, wrote a guest blog, Think Pink 2011, about finding the right ... campaign has a great list of resources available to students as well.
• Blog / Academics & Research

  seattle (again) home and away

  

  go to, and where the bus stops are, and there are a couple ... . somebody always finds things to do together on weekends. this is a nice ... -night craving and wandered to safeway for ice cream, where we discovered that

  • by Allan K. '17
  • August 15, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Imagination Box [by Danbee Kim '09] We can draw on the walls again!

  

  lights. If you want to foster a community of free-thinkers, who are going ... next age, why put them in a sterile box? Aren't we all supposed to ... our dorms. You can find references to comic books like Transmetropolitan

  • by ARTalk
  • October 19, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  A Week in the Life of a Second Semester MIT Student first week impressions

  

  a crisis lately where I don't know whether to stay with the MIT ... 's gone through many, many forms, from 5 classes and a UROP to 5 classes and ... look kind of gross to first-day-of-fall-semester me, a prospective Course

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 7, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Burchard Scholars Program (old time stamp: 11-21-09) - this entry is five months late >___

  

  to provide a 40-minute seminar in their field of research to the group ... arranged by Professor Lindgren of the Music Faculty for us to all attend a Yo ... Silk Road Ensemble, and we were treated to a luxuriously exotic medley of

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 18, 2010
• Blog / Blog Projects

  A Person Studying Persons… ...and why the Myers Briggs test is invalid

  

  for things I don’t pay attention to, until I recently talked to a few ... ” behind it (tl;dr: there is none) and was inspired to take and research a ... through teaching, organizing events, or just listening to a friend on a hard

  • by Selam G. '18
  • August 23, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Lego Heroines interview with the amazing Maia Weinstock!

  

  accounts, so if you ever find yourself laughing at a funny MIT tweet, you can ... fumbling to turn off the recorder in the last few seconds. Despite going to a ... name a living scientist. I wanted to help counter that a little bit by

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • April 4, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Fall Line-Up, Part 1: Classes My academic plans.

  

  " compared to what you might find at a big liberal arts institution, but that ... undergraduate has to have a "concentration" in one of the Humanities, Arts, or ... classes within that department. The idea is to get some depth in a HASS

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 12, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Moves and Music(als) Illustrated with tons of images and a video, and not *as* many words

  

  music room somewhere and expecting to find a drum set that someone told ... pretend to twirl a drum stick - to prove it. So let me fix that: Because Elizabeth '13 has a good point: we all need some way to show you we're not

  • by Emad T. '14
  • November 24, 2010
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures in Chinatown Food and friends and pigeons.

  

  'm stuck on a deserted island of pre-afternoon hours with nary a soul to ... horizon. Dim Sum! If you're ever mind-numbingly bored enough to pop open a ... members/fake-members-subscribed-to-their-mailing-lists onto a subway trip to

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  a semester i’m excited for to the tune of "a girl worth fighting for"

  

  At long last, I've finally reached a semester where at least half my ... in edtech, so I think that this will be a cool thing to work on. This ... that's a skill that I'd like to develop this semester, both in classes

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 7, 2019