Search

Search Results

• Blog / Challenges

  Teaching Splash (and Overcoming the Impostor Syndrome) guest post by Haley C. '18

  

  giving excited students their schedules, informing parents where they can ... must have learned something, but now you can’t remember a single thing ... go to school here? why do i even go to school here if i can’t even

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 18, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Winter Through the camera lenses of people who don't have winter

  

  !   *You can find the rest of my and Kevin's pictures here. (I highly

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 13, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Hospital State of Mind The things I hate about being stuck here

  

  I hate going to the hospital. Yes, hospitals help people. Most nurses and doctors are nice and have your best interest in mind. But hospitals can also drive you cRaZy. I'm in the hospital, and have been since

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 6, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Psetting in Connecticut Tales of my trip to a figure skating competition

  

  . I arrive at the hotel, and am initially told I can’t check in since I ... should have started this earlier. 3:30am. I can’t think anymore. Time ... , and there’s no wifi either. I can’t call an Uber. I can’t get back to my

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 29, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Mac4Change MIT students raising money to feed the homeless on Veteran's day

  

  message and empower students like us to believe that they too can make a

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 23, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I never want to finish my P.E. requirement MIT PE might be the best thing that's happened in my whole (short) athletic history

  

  , it’s really satisfying noticing that I can lift more weight now than I ... working out that I can actually tolerate! I’ve tried an impressive variety ... drink.). Now I can do a crossover, turn around, skate backwards, and then

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 16, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Beantown, H-Town, Blue Hills, House of Blues With cameos by home, beatboxing, and happiness

  

  cream. But I can't complain--I've had more than my fair share of fun this ... ) Houston is Inspired I can’t figure out what Houston reminds me of. The only thing I can think of is Taipei, after spending a month in Hong Kong, but

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 5, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesday on 16th Street A Day in the Life

  

  when you can’t look as fly as you want to). I go up to the pavilions ... can easily (and legally) get. I read a book by (hopefully) my future ... people can understand the strange logic behind this struggle. It rains. I

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 11, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pi on Pie So much pi[e].

  

  dishes). I want to share them with you, to the extent that I can share 1

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 13, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  learn by doing things i've done without really knowing how

  

  can learn it, and that the best way to learn it is to do it without ... most of my classmates here, I'll doubt you can find someone who has) but ... pretty interesting animals, because the idea that you can make a soda

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 26, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  1 day in the life of an MIT student

  

  Office)  where you can apply to be interviewed for a lot of different ... questions I was asked was "Can you name all of the Beatles' first and last ... other since freshman year and talk about getting old.  I can't exactly

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 12, 2014
• Blog / Events

  What If… I Met Randall Munroe? ... Something would have to blow up

  

  questions like: “How much Force power can Yoda output?” “What would ... event called Splash, in which pretty much anyone can volunteer to teach a ... ’t mean that we can’t apply it in absurd, hilarious, or even impossible

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 22, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Career Fair Thoughts In which I didn't try to acquire 50 different company shirts

  

  There have been plenty of posts about MIT's career fairs, mostly talking about the massive quantities of free stuff (water bottles, shirts, pens, cupcakes, etc.) you can acquire from hundreds of companies set up

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 21, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Doggy Birthday Meet Simmons Hall's smallest - and furriest - new resident, who just turned 8.

  

  a piece of lemon cupcake. Who says old dogs can't learn new tricks?

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / Community Projects

  Moving Out, Up, and In Expanding, now in three dimensions!

  

  squash, football, or chess - people who can play Set faster that I can deal ... . While we were assigned a temporary one over the summer, and can remain in ... masculinity. But, after all, I can’t complain: this is my home now, colorful

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Re-Froshening A Story of Cynicism and Optimism

  

  . They told you that you could do anything. They forgot to add that you can ... year, I can't say I wasn't bitter. I finally graduated, and began some ... coming back. Include some travel for perspective (you can read more on that

  • by Piper '13
  • August 10, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT: Round 2

  

  maybe some engineering problems). While I can’t say that I’ve personally ... always on the move, always trying to figure out where the next place I can ... ) teaches so many things that you can never learn in school, even at a place

  • by Becca H. '12
  • August 9, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hello, Seattle i am a mountaineer...

  

  dog-friendly; you can hardly walk a block without seeing a dog. The

  • by Allan K. '17
  • June 14, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Commence the Commencing! and congratulations to the Class of 2014

  

  very own Matt McGann. You can follow the commencement on Twitter, on

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 6, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2014…The Parent Edition Suggestions for getting the most out of CPW when you are a parent

  

  you pick an event where you can meet up with your student each day ... and perhaps even an umbrella. Weather can change quickly in Boston ... on foot. Even just a short walk along the river can be a nice break

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 9, 2014