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• Blog / MISTI

  Africans@MIT: The Accra Experiment This week in the series: a Ghanaian research initiative by a dedicated MIT senior

  

  lot while at MIT, from freshman orientation until now. I did not have ... different community events and (of course) occasionally when working on psets ... was not sure what he could do as an effective project in Ghana. He

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 8, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Plot Twist And what MIT Architecture has taught me about design and life.

  

  not working too hard” and forgoing the “treadmill” path through MIT. I ... long time for me to admit that, because at MIT, the work really does ... ’ve been working hard for. If anything, my dramatic mid-review presentation

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 9, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Even Waitresses Under 30 Call Me ‘Sweetheart’… Some thoughts about how classwork and free time intersect at MIT, with a look at…

  

  's work and calling do not lie in the theoretical disciplines of calculus ... whether that means classroom learning, or something else entirely. I'm not ... has authored definitive works on the subject. Professor Sherry Turkle

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 8, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Circles, circles, circles week to week to week

  

  back to my room after a long day of being outside with friends. It's not ... computer doing work, and then I'd be struck with an inexplicable sadness ... schedule, or the work that needs to get done, but it does mean I never have a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 1, 2023
• Blog / MISTI

  COPENHELL a giant metal fest in Denmark 🤘🏽

  

  worked, and there was paper, soap, and running water available every single ... listened to — and not just Pink Floyd, either — that actually fit me ... after work, as I was. I sort of like that, though, this feeling that you

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 28, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  sophomore fall (sophomore decline? sophomore roman empire?) (actually the word sophomore comes from Greek but shhhh)

  

  will work for me. I'm not a big google calendar user, unlike some people ... semester of working all day and into the night, and snatching thirty minutes ... that matters -- not just classes, but friends and sleep and all those

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 1, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  anatomy of a hell week do not try at home

  

  , i went to not one but two P.E. classes because it was the last day of ... realized i had a bunch of unfinished work for my UROP. hanging over my head ... ice lake w/ judas and satan :~) i spent this weekend working on a

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • October 27, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  The Freshman Application Is Now Live for prospective members of the Class of 2020

  

  not yet know what you want to major in, which department or program at ... member of our community the ability and passion to work collaboratively for ... school to receive your scores when you take the test or we will not receive

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 18, 2015
• Blog / Events

  HT@MIT: Department Lectures and Final Presentations MIT's Best Kept Secret

  

  into the future and a look at what you might be working on if you go to ... works with [INSERT PAPER HERE] to why certain assumptions are necessary. While this level of probing is not possible in 300 person lecture halls

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • December 28, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Doodles: Career Fair Edition A non-tech major takes on the career fair with the help of mechanical pencil illustrations

  

  are a senior. (If you're younger, they may or may not want to give you ... major works takes up all of the time allotted for a standard ... score a great summer internship - just not at the career fair, which just

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • September 22, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Eric Lander, spring rolls, and the New York Times two of those three are related

  

  I hope is not true for you. This diagram is power. Fun fact: Eric ... Phone camera: It's not as streamlined as I'd like it to be because I'm still working out the kinks, but I tried it out during the biology lecture and it

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 6, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Kick . . . start

  

  since I've blogged and many of you may not have heard of me. Hi. I ... , insurance, and all that other boring stuff. You know what's not boring though? My job. My job is very much not boring and I think you'll agree. I

  • by Snively '11
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Face Book And Study I have been doing all this and more. But mostly not this.

  

  Okay, hold up. I have a really good excuse for not blogging in ages ... not to take company housing for some reason. When I landed last weekend ... in. Where am I, anyways? Second excuse: I started working for

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • May 30, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Living with Rain Beyond the umbrella

  

  It rains a lot in Boston. There’s not much more you can say about ... ’t work. I have had many umbrellas destroyed by the wind in Cambridge and ... inside out, or have the metal bars bent don’t really work that well and so

  • by Becca H. '12
  • October 6, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where I’ve Been All this time ...

  

  meaningful. All this work is not for nothing. From the first project, I ... hostage; not completely involuntary I would say. It’s so easy to go into studio and not come out…till the wee hours of the morning. I think I recall

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • April 30, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Simply Brothers Finding brothers and brotherhood in MIT's fraternities.

  

  , actually, yes. At least for me, becoming a brother is not simply a change in ... rewarded. Over the past semester, my pledge brothers and I worked as hard as ... always worked through those conflicts, and we went on to achieve some

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 5, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Isaac Lozada Isaac Lozada comes from Texas to MIT.

  

  , Lozada had to work, and later, she started a family. Today, she will see ... specialization in the math, science and engineering fields. He's not sure what he ... about the inevitable goodbye. ''This whole week, I've tried not to think

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tuesdays with Linda It's kind of like making smoothies but not.

  

  research projects; it's my turn! So since sophomore year, I've been working ... possibly interesting to me. Not having much exposure to a lot of research ... 'm working on a project that somehow has managed to capture everything that I

  • by Bryan
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy November 1st! Halloween was yesterday. My costume was/is an embarassment. You should read about it!

  

  'm sure sometimes undergrads and grad students work together on them. Right ... , was pretty cool too....but also not going to happen. I decided to play ... completely normal. But I had an explanation for a hidden costume all worked out

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 1, 2005
• Blog / Events

  bad vision try these glasses on for size.

  

  shark biologist (forgive me for my miseducation but I did not know we had ... 't learn in 8.02 was how 3D glasses worked, so I decided to Google it. HowStuffWorks ... separation, so the image quality is not nearly as good as with the polarized

  • by Bryan
  • August 16, 2005