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Blog / En Español
Sloan MBA Adetayo Akisanya works at Volaris, a Mexican airline, on their Commercial Strategy team “I really gained a new perspective on the airline industry, on commercial strategy, on competition,…
a list of things I didn’t learn!" Volaris From the minute he walked through the doors of Volaris’ Samara offices, Tayo, MIT Sloan MBA ’14, was reminded that he was at one of Latin -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
*Oink Oink* Nobody panic!
of influenza that was tested to be neither A or B. Flu season hasn ... us. A couple of days later a kid in my suite had similar symptoms, went ... blue mask. As of today, ~4 people living within 50 feet of me had some -
Blog / Extracurriculars
And the winners are… 2010 Blogger results!
, and I'm still disappointed that we couldn't find a place for more of the talented people who applied. If Blogger selection was any indication of what ... year. That's just as well since Chris Peterson has a hatred of LOLcats -
Blog / Academics & Research
Freebie I love freebies!
Twice a year all of the bloggers essentially get a freebie post. We ... Wednesdays are pretty awesome. My Friday is pretty the opposite of awesome. Oh, and a quick translation for those of you who don't speak numbers. 2 -
Blog / MIT Life
It’s 2017! highlight reels from the new year
the sense I got from friends on social media was a general consensus of ... : humanitarian crisis, deeply divisive politics and high-profile incidents of terrorism were one of several dark pockmarks on the face of the bygone year -
Blog / How to Human
Lazy Day Today is one of them
college degree (whenever I'm not lazy) instead of making millions of dollars ... It's Sunday, and the beginning of the second full week of June ... plenty of things to keep me occupied today, and all of these urgent reasons -
Blog / Academics & Research
Finals away from finals Recharging on the other coast
and/or exams the last two weeks of classes. Hardware for my ... to go on the last day of classes, a week early. And after my last class ... ride through 33-degree sleet and rain en route to Colorado Springs for -
Blog / Admissions
Ethnicity Information (Optional) No easy way in.
mark it and move on to the next part of the application. For some though ... an ethnic category through no choice of their own, had it easier at higher educational institutions? The short and easy answer is no. But since -
Blog / Research & Work Abroad
Greetings from Switzerland
sent the famed Henry Markram, the co-director of the Brain Mind Institute ... much a lot of the stuff written in the MIT forum (and elsewhere, for that ... 'm writing this from a computer in EPFL's Brain Mind Institute, where I work. I -
Blog / Academics & Research
So done Midterm week = loss of Mollie's mind
middle of term can be just like any other week, or they can be ridiculous ... instance, of my tendency to pick HASS classes based on what sounds interesting rather than what's easiest. So, of course, since I exhibit -
Blog / Events
Snow-bama Snow? Obama? At MIT? AHH.
midst of 30-something-degree weather, it began to snow. Much to the amusement of floormate Swetha '13 and with the full support of my roommate ... Hailing from the notoriously hot and humid city of Houston, in which -
Blog / MISTI
The POWER of a Mechanical Engineering
in Japan; research the potential of shale gas as an energy source at Iberdrola in Spain; conduct experimental investigations of rheological ... Monterrey in Mexico (to name a select few). In fact, a total of 80 Mech -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Seamless And A Seamless Transition [by Sadie Scheffer '10] I present to you "Seamless: Computational Couture," a smart-fashion show and…
guess technology has not yet entered the world of reality television and ... [by Sadie Scheffer '10] I've seen a plethora of Project Runway ... vague wishes of becoming fashionistas, there has been little visible -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Milk, Cookies and Dangerous Secrets Somewhere at the cloying helm of exponential senselessness (weird post incoming)
and unfeeling bulky vehicles whose owners are lost in thoughts of their ... presence of an unimpressed hunger. It’s a hunger he plans to fix soon, the ... people walked out of the front doors that night as he approached the -
Blog / Personal Travel
Seattle: Land of the Strange, Skies of the Free where pirates roam the streets and dogs play the bucket-drums
, Firefly. I've shaken hands with my boss's boss, which puts me two degrees of ... of marching bands and crowded cheering. A large marshmallowy Boeing ... seems to be some sort of parade or festival every other week. And they -
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
8 / Fresh start A month of eating and sleeping and other fun things
since I started college and tried my best to make the most of my time off ... all, my meals. Below is a collection of my attempts to put together ... workshop sponsored by MISTI Japan and learned the intricacies of flowers and -
Blog / Academics & Research
IAP of Coding time to catch up
improving lives through the connection of the brain and technology. We do ... , for the surprising amount of support and encouragement over the past few ... inducted into the Best of the Blogs, a great honor and my second post to do -
Blog / Academics & Research
First day of school The first day of school
Remember what the first day of school was like in elementary school ... classes (Course 2) and filling in the rest of my schedule with classes in my ... of Biomolecular Systems is listed as both a Biological Engineering (BE -
Blog / About Decisions
The Art of Waiting how to burn some time
elusive skill of patience – waiting for the bus, waiting on a friend at a ... feared the finality of it, all at the same time. I find the act of ... music when you want an in-between: Switched on Pop (one of my favorite