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• Blog / Academics & Research

  She works hard for the money So hard for it, honey.

  

  thought I'd talk a little about the jobs I've had at MIT. I've had a job of some sort since Registration Day of my first term at MIT, and I'm glad ... good at faking sick to your boss. I think that first-term freshmen

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fran Sancisco and Spother Oonerisms Racing tays and fighting lires

  

  of) seven other MIT students (almost all '17s, with real jobs at ... one degree of separation away. Other times it's distant and foreign ... angry with." These work with varying degrees of success.) I hoped to

  • by Joel G. '18
  • August 7, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Reflections from the “other side” of the desk Even when you are gone, you can't really get away

  

  It has only been a couple of months since I left MIT Admissions for a ... official member of the broader MIT community, I find that it is difficult for ... . To some degree, the disconnect is easier to explain.  I no longer live

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • October 5, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Tale of Two Majors Trying an Evel Knievel approach with my studies.

  

  started off at MIT, I thought that the only way to learn was to take a bunch of classes and try to get as many degrees as humanly possible. My grandpa shared an anecdote of his childhood with me that I think really

  • by Bryan
  • November 16, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Distractions For you.

  

  advantage of the sunny, 55 degree weather to catch up on all the vitamin D I failed to absorb in wintry days past. In celebration of this meteorological grace, my writing professor agreed to move the location of today's class

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 10, 2010
• Blog / Events

  The Making of a Mystery A James Grimmelmann Guest Blog

  

  organizations. While some people curl up at night with a copy of Sports ... , unabashed law and policy geek. Before I began working at MIT, I was a Research Assistant at the Berkman Center for Internet and Society, and I still stay

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 17, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What happened since the end. Bringing you up to speed on life since I finished all my schoolwork. FOREVER. (You're…

  

  ?$%!@# place." Sometimes it means both of these things at the same exact time ... , keep in mind that I was pretty worn out at this point. 12 hours of sleep ... that I could just blow off the rest of my work and still at the very

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 28, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  then and now a reflection on the very bad

  

  , letting them know the good news. I got a lot of fake shit at school. A lot ... stress of college applications and the stress of just being at school in ... nearly cried with joy at the prospect of not having to go back to high

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 5, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Onto the next world! a stupidly long metaphor

  

  commonly shared feeling among a lot of the students here at MIT, and maybe ... time that I've been here at MIT. And change, of course, isn't bad. I ... In this past semester, the definition of "home" changed a lot for me

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 24, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 3 is third time the charm??? questionable

  

  because of last year's internship at PlayStation, I have still not acquired ... , but I'm awful at technical interviews and haven't gotten the hang of ... , and I'm sort of stalled at the confluence of all three of these rivers

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 31, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus Okay, so it's not even really half a bus. But I'M not the one asking…

  

  pretty amazing dancers here, especially breakers, so I had a lot of fun at ... at the end of the hall. I even tried to make more trash just so I could ... morning, I was going to go to physics at 9, but then I decided I was too

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 11, 2006
• Blog / People & Identities

  [Guest Post] One Year Later Some things changed, some things didn’t

  

  fine clay particles of my life, and suspended them into a cloudy mess. It takes a long time for sediment to collect at the bottom of a liquid ... unnatural, fake, and caused by reading milenial blogs. After these days of

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 11, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Tales From The Nance Effect Road Show My travel to the land of Boomer--Sooners, Miners. Wild Cats, Sun Devils and Rattlesnakes

  

  ) "Dry heat" huh... You know what? 99 degrees is 99 degrees. End of ... ) "Dry heat" huh... You know what? 108 degrees is 108 degrees. End of ... of great conversations and more than a few laughs at my expense. Sorry

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 29, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  On Time That which I do not have.

  

  reading assignments with only a moderate degree of success at remaining dry ... my schedule such that not a single class of mine runs past 3:30 pm. This was done primarily to create the illusion of actually having time

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 7, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A World of Pure Curation an interview with holly h. 18'

  

  Art Scholars, which is a group of people at MIT of all ages, of all ... , at the end of the summer, I still had a bunch of art in my apartment ... photographer, writer, fimographer, and visual artist. On top of that, she is also

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • April 5, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Allegiance "No, I'm not one of /those/ people."

  

  job, not a social statement. Among my friends at MIT, announcements of ... —that is theoretically easy to learn. But at the end of the day, I’m less ... “like me” at the lower rungs of a large bank: Learn to swallow your pride

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 24, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Random Hall Rooms Six rooms and ten stuffed animals.

  

  Christmas present that cost around $20, which at the time was a lot of money ... Random Hall has six types of rooms, discernible by the last digit of their room numbers. Each of the four floors is concentric with the shaft

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Nerd Love Beauty and the Science!

  

  earning his master's degree at MIT's Artificial Intelligence Lab, and he had ... One of the stereotypes of sci/tech/engineering schools like MIT is ... they crack under the pressure of my enormous good looks. The pimples on

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 25, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I Accidentally Double Majored How I managed to accidentally get a second major at MIT (hopefully)

  

  major, and I was sick at the end of last semester. Michelle G. '18 wrote about what it is like to not be well at the end of a semester, and it is not fun ... to the committee: "I have spent so much of my time at MIT writing, I

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 2, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Prof. Ali Khademhosseini: Building tissues, cell-by-cell Khademhosseini, an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the joint MIT-Harvard Health Sciences and Technology Program,…

  

  Assistant Professor of Medicine at the joint MIT-Harvard Health Sciences and Technology Program, Khademhosseini has recently been named one of Technology ... Biomedical Engineering at the University of Toronto, he came to MIT to pursue a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 7, 2007