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• Blog / Academics & Research

  When Econ Comes to Life This has nothing to do with econ, but you should watch it.

  

  During your first day at MIT, after you check in for Orientation ... Things to Do Before You Graduate." It's a shame that I actually misplaced my poster and have to rely on the copy that my friend Anna has hanging

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman Fifty-Seven Back and Busy for Semester 2

  

  night, and it will be my first time doing anything even remotely close to ... infinite corridor is total chaos as tourists and students battle for ... weight of 4 Psets are setting in. All that being said, I am glad to be back

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • February 9, 2018
• Blog / Summer

  my summer! a belated blog

  

  . I went to a comedy show and golfed for the first time. I went to the ... to Cape Cod for the first time! I went to Boston Commons way too many ... design class to work on a spread for infinite–and focus on it. I think

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • October 18, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Sorting Hat of Sorts Where you live may be one of the most important parts of your time here…

  

  voodoo. I seem to remember that most people get their first or second choice for where they want to live. The key to the whole party though, is ... (HA!). The Temporary Housing Assignments. Hard to believe that it was

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 29, 2011
• Blog / Community Projects

  Dropout Design and the Disco Dance Floor ridiculous ideas can sometimes develop into pretty solid business plans. STORYTIME.

  

  Date: April 12, 2005 7:21:07 AM EDT To: [email protected] Subject: your MIT dance floor To the hip guys and gals at MIT, First off let me say, "Whoa ... years ago, there was a really bad idea. It was built by First East (that

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 25, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  motivation musings as i look back on the year

  

  because I particularly wanted to read Infinite Jest, or to break into post ... Infinite Corridor during a typical day to get from Lobby 7, to Building 26 ... first got to MIT, I looked up on the dome and told myself, I'm going to

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 7, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ruminations and room-inations Written on the anniversary of one year ago.

  

  imagery a bit to claim the first Google search hit for “unreformed by Ikea ... time, collapsed into a high-speed parody of months that used to stretch ahead like infinite corridors. A year ago: I tried/ditched required

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 30, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  scheduled time my classes this semester, and how engineering and sociology go hand in hand

  

  Is this what it's like to be an upperclassman and only take classes ... ", or as I like to call it, "How To Write Good Code That Won't Kill People ... this class teaches you specifically how to write safe, well-verified, and

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 14, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A HASS[le-free] Semester Stay for the videos!

  

  of Fine Arts - one mandatory to write the first paper, the second as a ... were: Introduction to Art History, Rhetoric (a different version from the ... at length about each class, although I do want to write about a few

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Talking to Strangers

  

  “Yes, my consuming desire to mingle with road crews, sailors and soldiers, barroom regulars—to be a part of a scene, anonymous, listening ... is often misconstrued as a desire to seduce them, or as an invitation

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 14, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Finals Blog but not the final blog unless something terrible happens to me in the next 48…

  

  infinitely graceful reply (I even included a link to Random Hall's laundry ... the Infinite Corridor to assist the Laboratory for Chocolate Science in ... to the other side of the street. December 18th, thus far, has been a

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 19, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Class Crossover Using engineering leadership while stuck on the wrong side of the internet

  

  happen in The Tech in the few days before our most recent issue went to print. First I’m going to frame the situation. Let’s start here: Last ... During the first week of IAP, I took a class known as ESD.054

  • by Stanley G.
  • January 20, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  First Post A little about myself.

  us on this blog. Marilee, Stu, I, and the other guests hope to each write once a month or so to tell you what we’re thinking about, working on ... to getting to know you. To tell you a little about myself, I’ve had

  • by mitblogs
  • September 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  if only I cad more time… Diving into software, ft. a bad pun

  

  to make a rectangle. So one of the key things I forgot to mention ... separate story. To be concise, my first experience sucked hard but was also ... determined to be better than the mess I was the first time around. Forever

  • by Waly N. '24
  • October 30, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  Dormire et Laborare Sleeping and Working at the Institvte

  

  Dear Internet, I’m pleased to announce that I’m publishing a paper ... on a daily basis. If I actually did want to publish a paper on the ... asleep in the stairwell next to it. If you count the people about to head

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 28, 2015
• Blog / How to Food

  “I’m vegetarian now!” Two months, twenty-four days, and goin’ strong

  

  think the key, for me, is to trick myself. I can’t think of sushi and then ... that I would try out vegetarianism, just to see how it went. It wasn ... ’ve never been a sandwich person, so there was nowhere I had to consciously

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 25, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  Yestermonth’s IAP Everyone else is doing it.

  

  justice... ...um wrong story. Actually, I made my first visit to NYC one ... to span precisely one academic year, rendering this system completely ... academic slacking. During sophomore year, I buckled down to work and finished

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 14, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Test Taking at MIT The beauty of The Cheat Sheet

  

  format, but are usually necessary. My first approach is to comb through ... .310, we were allowed to fill one 8.5” X 11 sheet of paper, front and back ... order to maximize the amount of information that I am able to distill into

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 3, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] GetSimmons! Writing is hard, so here's a video game instead

  

  How to play: Use your arrow keys to move the tiles. When two tiles with ... Combine other dorms to reach the almighty Simmons Hall ... is not intended to be a ranking (boo), but is instead based on how many

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 21, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why It Pays…

  

  communication skills are key to long-term career success. 'Being the best ... Why it Pays to Be a Math Geek (from msn.com) Selected passages ... , that is." "According to NACE's Job Outlook 2005 survey, eight of the top

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 8, 2005