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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Day in the Life A photographic biography of a Friday

  

  . Other news: I have at this point exhausted the bloggability of not being ... “Today, I want to show you guys what I've been working on lately,” to which ... project in pronoun reference semantics, not pastry-making. On my way back

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 6, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Your MIT ID PLASTIC! Shiny plastic, at that!

  

  stuff that works its way into your envelope or folder is exponentially ... RULE THE WORLD! well, not so much. What are MIT ID cards good for (other ... off campus (I’m about to talk about my not-so-obscure reference). Boston

  • by Snively '11
  • March 26, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Smaller than the eye can see but with the potential to change the world: nanotech!

  

  (not Nate…or his friend…) who was concerned that MIT did not offer any ... . Sangeeta Bhatia. She has done really cool work with designing injectable

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Holiday Gifts, MIT Style Some unique products from MIT people.

  

  of thousands of photographs, their work was turned into the largest ... feet by 7 feet. You can even buy the book at Amazon.com! (For those not ... the world is our lab, not just the campus," Mr. Hawley said. "These

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Worlds within worlds

  

  ("having lots of work to do", "sympathy for peers who can't go to some fun ... not, however, the sort of living group I would tend to click with in ... things, you can have that too. If you're on campus, and you're not finding

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 14, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  Schedules and expectations The do's and dont's of freshman scheduling, and what to brace yourself for.

  

  's home than your own. The point of this diatribe is that I would not try ... boring As ґand therefore As not worth having! The professor read her set of ... going to work, but I DO genuinely believe that MIT has a similar

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Alaska Where I am right now.

  

  I have decided that today I will operate under the assumption that I am in Alaska. Not because it's cold or anything, just because it's a change of pace. Your thoughts on Alaska are welcomed.

  • by Snively '11
  • October 28, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Thoughts on Removing the Long Essay from the Freshman Application So long, extraneous passages of florid prose.

  

  Brevity is wise. ...but I'm not the one being affected here. What are your thoughts?

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 23, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  May 4, 2007 Spider-man, Spider-man,Does whatever a spider can,Spins a web, any size,Catches thieves, just like flies,Look out!…

  

  Is not the day I graduate... On the other hand: Spiderman 3 comes out. They just released the trailer here. YES!

  • by Bryan
  • June 27, 2006
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Can I submit the MIT application with my QuestBridge application?

  If you are named a QuestBridge Finalist, you do not need to submit an ... that did not rank MIT, but you would like to apply for our Regular Action ... the QuestBridge Match but were not selected as a Finalist, you are still
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Chris inspired me to do dumb things I went to Disney World. It was fun, I guess.

  

  . December 31st of 2015 was my last day of work at Triad Speakers in Portland ... 's nothing quite like a week long trip to Disney World with no work hanging ... kinda a dick (either a method actor or a disgruntled actor, not sure which

  • by Snively '11
  • July 20, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s alive! I built a little car.

  

  For better or worse, my 2.007 car actually drives. It's not quite as cool as Melis's, but it will do. Pictures and reflection about the ... , in lab, Professor Blanco helped me on my car! Thus, it's still not done

  • by Bryan
  • May 9, 2006
• Blog / CPW

  Backstage at the CPW Closing Show “Other duties as assigned”

  

  of Trello, Google Sheets, and Slack helps us get the work organized ... Closing Show. (We’re not so lucky for the opening ceremony of the weekend ... Activities Complex works their magic to build us a temporary stage, set up a

  • by Jeremy W.
  • May 19, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  CMS.621: Fans & Fan Culture the class that changed my career trajectory?

  

  nervous since I'm not super confident in my writing, but all of the topics ... learned so much about my aunt, not having known about this fan-girlish past ... community through my many shitposts and works. Then, I touched on the actual

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 17, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 2 electric boogaloo

  

  (and still very shell shocked) to report that I’ll be working on the God ... funny way of working themselves out. I’m definitely applying to MISTI ... been fairly insecure about not being very handy with tools and building

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 3, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The story behind TIMtalks In other words, a story about stories

  

  three of us were working on getting the website and applications up. We ... just pushed out so much work to get the website ready for the launch. We ... is not exactly what my memory needed. Before the event began, Anjali

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 5, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Preview of Things to Come too fast, too furious

  

  works for me - I successfully merged into a band of '14s at a party and ... Controls That Don't Work The Way They Are Supposed To. (a often circulated ... 1700). Now, I'm really a more contemporary historian (I have not taken

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 26, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Don’t forget to check in with yourself On living with intention

  

  ’s not a one-time decision.  These days, I instead regularly ask, “What do ... writing and design backgrounds). I really enjoy the work and want to keep

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  Welcome to CPW! 'twas the night before cpw...

  

  you're not sure you'll join the club. I ended up joining a lot of clubs ... usually talk to the lab's professor about their work if you're particularly

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • April 10, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  I Hate Change but at least, I'm creating it

  

  feel like it happens over the course of hours if not minutes? Graduating ... , No to living on 2East, No to working on that problemset right now

  • by Paige B. '24
  • February 17, 2023