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• Blog / Residential Life

  The River Freezes Over and other nifty things about being on campus

  

  technicality. Hoping this will change. Over zoom, I met the researchers in the ... [annotation note="ie, how microbes produce methane. Most of the research in this

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 19, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a compilation of creative projects creativity? at MY institute?

  

  on the MBTA and multiple hours on top of that researching its history

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 16, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Thanksgiving a different way All the cool kids call it "Friendsgiving" now, right?

  

  research", but of course I didn't start on research either.) So on Friday

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 2, 2020
• Blog / Public Service & Activism

  On election day Practicing an applied civic education

  

  civic tech and policy research, I recall being told that the students here ... support racial justice, and work as student researchers to advance healthy

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 3, 2020
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  My Freshman Journey with Internships or: i get rejected a million times in a row

  

  much gave up on looking for an internship and started researching

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 16, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Procrastination in the Time of Corona i have so much time and so many ways to procrastinate my work

  

  It’s been about ten days since I came home from MIT after the great COVID-19 ensued. A lot of people have been saying this, but this week has felt like…

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 24, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  quick thoughts to keep up my new years resolution

  

  my UROP, I'm currently in charge of researching effects of previous gaming experience on gaming performance, as our research has to do with the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 2, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  to do lists and have done lists so busy that all I can do is just stare at the wall

  

  research statements. To be done [annotation note="absolute deadline is Dec. 1

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  How to Survive a Tough Semester you {grieve, choke, laugh, choose, pray, ask, live} you learn

  

  My schedule this semester is, to put it kindly, pretty challenging.⁠05 alternatively: horrendous Because I switched majors, I’m currently taking both the course 16 sophomore core classes and the junior core classes. Pretty…

  • by Alex M. '21
  • October 15, 2019
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Self-Discovery Within An Internship guest post by Grace C. '21

  

  am conducting financial research on the top 25 healthcare systems in

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 27, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  7 Reasons MIT Is Special reflecting on the Institute at the end of four years

  

  why I can easily approach them to ask about their research, or even join their research teams, even if I haven’t taken one of their classes. It

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 15, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  College Life Changes, Described by a Frosh Yultide Day 3

  

  This week, I am fulfilling my dream of taking over the Admissions page with a series of six consecutive posts. I am calling the takeover Yultide (credit to the bloggers…

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 28, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sometimes you just gotta relax (putting this out there as a message for ourselves as much as for anyone else)

  

  The week of Monday, 10/2 – Friday, 10/6 was very, very difficult. We were both sick, had a super long and challenging 6.00 pset (literally stayed in office hours for…

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • October 22, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  HackMIT 2017 fourth time seen, first time competing

  

  My first hackathon ever was last year at TechCrunch Disrupt in New York. It was a bust. My team left halfway through and I gave up trying to finish our…

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to (Im)properly Cross Register a step by step guide of our mistakes

  

  Among all the classes that MIT offers, it’s almost impossible to narrow them down to just 4 at the beginning of each semester (or 5 for the over-achievers or 6…

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 20, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sights, Sounds, Smells, Tastes, and Feels of IAP photo dump

  

  Sights Las Vegas: At CES 2017, my friends and I networked with startup founders, rode an UberCHOPPER for free, and got into the TechCrunch afterparty. But my main reason for…

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 9, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  wayfaring a pile of stuff that's happening

  

  Earlier today I realized I haven’t blogged since my hack documentation more than a month ago. There are a bunch of long, thoughtful, well-considered posts I’ve been meaning to write,…

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 28, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer in San Francisco Interning at PlayStation Network

  

  I spent this summer interning at PlayStation. The office was in San Francisco. Aside from one of those double-decker tour buses, I’d never spent time in the city before. Plus,…

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Conference Where Everyone Was Younger Than Me I'm talking highschool Thiel Fellows, 30 under 30 winners, and Shark Tank participants

  

  After attending many entrepreneurship networking events as a college student, you sort of get used to being one of the youngest. Everyone else is either also in college or a…

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 30, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  1st Year at MIT Everything there is to know about my first year here

  

  Hey guys, I first want to start off by apologizing for not being around recently. However, I will make it up to you guys over this summer and into the…

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 28, 2016