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• Blog / Academics & Research

  How do you know when you’ve chosen the right major?

  

  class that I wake up thinking about and work late into the night for, not ... finding people who share my passion for design - who see it as so much more ... best way to learn is to push yourself so fast that you faceplant, and

  • by Michael C. '16
  • October 17, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  The Story Of @MITStudents as told by the person behind it

  

  Kellen Manning, Communications Coordinator for MIT's Division of Student ... me an explanation of what DSL is trying to do with it (and, for that ... communicate what life is like for MIT students: the good, the bad, and the meh

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  So @mitblogs_ebooks exists 'as you might know, i am a full time internet'

  

  (sometimes) funny. A few months ago I decided I wanted to make one for the ... to scripts, a free hosting service operated by MIT students for the MIT ... group of friends were executed for treason — мιтα∂мιѕѕισηѕ (@mitblogs

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 3, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Classes of Semesters Past, Present, and Future since you asked.

  

  officially registered for 8.01, but took special seminars and the 8.012 final ... 5.12 Organic Chemistry I (one of the best classes I have taken at MIT ... .05.) 21W.778 Science Journalism (I won $350 from the writing department for

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 5, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  hello again ヽ( ´¬`)ノ

  

  Allow me to (re)introduce myself. My name is Chris Peterson. For ... rewarding of my life. I spent almost every day at the Center for Civic Media ... because you're that good. The best compliment we got at Civic all year came

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 19, 2013
• Blog / IAP

  Rebecca Black, the Old Spice Guy, and How to Sell Staplers the makings of a great IAP

  

  like Java's rebellious younger cousin, you can only eat oatmeal for so ... wide assortment of classes that MIT offers over IAP, both for credit and not for credit. I've been running between kickboxing classes, business

  • by Connie H. '15
  • January 21, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  #Winning the battle for awesome (fictitious) alumni

  

  little malaligned. Howard Wollowitz - Yeah....not neccesarily the best example for a lot of arguments either, but he's an engineer for NASA. He ... suit to be a superhero. No "baby I was born this way" origin story for

  • by Chris M. '12
  • October 27, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Incentive to Drop Out Two MIT students get $100,000 and lots of opportunities in a two-year fellowship.

  

  to MIT in two years, I wish you all the best for the future ... Foundation: Laura Deming wants to extend the human lifespan for a few more ... about applications for the next round of fellows will be available at 20

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 26, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hits from the ‘90s ♪ Why can't we be friends? ♫

  

  I, like most college students, have a Facebook account. Actually, for that matter, I have an account for just about everything, but by no means ... a list of the people I know. Sorry for being blunt, I don't really

  • by Snively '11
  • July 2, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  So let’s build a snowman. In the moat. One of the better ideas I’ve had in a while.

  

  this is that when it’s cold, it snows, which is pretty much the best. So ... SWIMMING sign, run around mine and Sumi's sorority looking for clear packing tape for lamination purposes, and run back to the moat to put it up

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 25, 2009
• Blog / Hacks

  Remember, Remember the Fifth of November Celebrating Guy Fawkes Day as only MIT can.

  

  , no doubt, by the recent blockbuster movie V for Vendetta. The email ... wild. It's B for Vendetta! A rather impressive sight in Lobby 10 ... part in the celebration! While those are all the photos I have for now

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 5, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Stories of Senioritis How to Procrastinate

  

  So the four year roller coaster called "Quest for a degree from MIT ... sections that were going to be on the test. Cue Facebook. The best and worst ... than 10 hours a night now. My almost all-nighter for my thesis has been

  • by Bryan
  • May 31, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back in MD Summary of the end of the year, and a look ahead to the summer.

  

  much for me. On the bright side, all of my worldly possessions are now sitting in the storage room, waiting for me to find in the fall. I gave ... with my best friend from middle school. Since we showed up unannounced

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  What’s Up With The Mail?!? Honestly, I'm not entirely sure. But I'll tell you everything I know.

  

  frustrating. For this I wholeheartedly apologize. Please hang in there for us ... frustrating for you all, and I'm thinking about you guys. Hoping you all get ... Services, just checked in via a comment and I thought it would be best to

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One wonderful day I might just make it, after all.

  

  knitted for me by Ruth '07? So, there's this report for 10.28 on the effect ... letter at the end of this week. Best Regards Birgit Heil ... . Berka and the MISTI MIT-Germany program for getting me an internship in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ming-fai Fong- Designing an intelligent walking “toddler” robot After learning to sit, bend their knees, squat, and stand, babies can finally gather the…

  

  cherish the memory for the rest of their lives. Senior Ming-fai Fong, a ... Science graduate and was looking for a Mechanical Engineering student to ... years here. Ming says that doing research is the best way to learn and

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Repainting the Smoots A Wacky MIT Tradition

  

  ’s moments like these where, even though we make fun of MIT for its rigor and ... inside joke turned into a source of pride for not only the fraternity and MIT, but for all of Boston, and it was soon commemorated as a public

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 27, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  Tales of Two Parallels East Campus History class!

  

  History. It’s a special class, offered for the first time this year, with ... fun anecdotes. As the roster was restricted to East Campus residents ... one another back in the 1970’s, now kept in the Archives for future

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / Residential Life

  1.1 miles as the crow flies and it takes me forever to run there

  

  the easy-but-fun ones. My roommates are MIT freshmen too, and some of ... besides, there are so many Zoom gatherings for frosh and upperclassmen to ... four months or maybe twelve, I will call this place home. For now, I am

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 17, 2020
• Blog / People & Identities

  Fortin’ with Mimi Let’s. Talk. About. Queer stuff.

  

  rare for me since I am an EXTREMELY shy person. He also pushed me to be ... thankful for all my friends. They've made my time here all the better and ... really helpful and fun. I advise everyone to make an appoint with MIT

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • September 18, 2018