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• Blog / Personal Travel

  New York A break from Cambridge.

  

  New York, New Jersey (a wonderful name for a fake city, by the way), the ... stopped eating for a while and took a picture of the exceedingly vitreous ... waited for a table and was accosted by none other than Winnie herself

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 26, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  creative lockdown: low points of a virtual fall Part 2 of a fall semester recap

  

  happened for sure. Yet, it was mixed with a variety of other complicated and ... . For my classes with synchronous lectures, I never missed a single one. I ... interactions (outside of my home) for a year, I'm not sure I know how to talk to

  • by Waly N. '24
  • February 27, 2021
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Studying At Cambridge 101 An Expert's Guide To Tackling The Revision Process

  

  for all of this graded coursework is that they are all based on ticks, a ... of going on Reddit. A short time warp later. 11:00am Fishing For ... papers and desperately look for excuses to not start studying. A quick

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 8, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MIT CodeIt or: the best decision i've made this semester

  

  for a student extracurricular, not a full time position or internship ... breakout room her art. She has a love for the Phoenix Wright series and she ... smoothly. For the second or third minilab we would do on Sundays, I took a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 25, 2020
• Blog / Residential Life

  Siblings, Scrabble, and Boredom we're bored in the house, and we're in the house bored

  

  where it would be kept and for how long) or a storage facility in Boston ... if you live in a city for 18 months. Anyway, moving out ended up taking ... , "s") to a long word ("animal") and for that turn I would receive points

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 20, 2020
• Blog / Study Abroad

  From One Cambridge To The Other A year away from the Institute

  

  From EC to Trinity Hall Last year First East was graced with a ... enthusiastic 6-1 major with a propensity to semi-conductor electronics, Rob was ... regaled us with tales of a different education style, lavish balls and Harry

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 12, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6-3 not a definitive guide

  

  people I've met who are 6-3 (which is... a lot) aren't in it solely for the ... (CI-M): (i might be biased bc im a GTA for this course this coming ... sophomore fall was an interesting time for me, because a number of things

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 26, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Talking to Strangers

  

  cousin is at her job, working for a public health/charity organization, and ... knives. I listen for footsteps and try to make my own gait a little less ... for fifty dollars an hour. Four days a week I lift weights and listen to

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 14, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  HT@MIT: Cantab Lounge Poetry Slam An Amazing Show For A 10 Minute Walk And $3

  

  night the Cantab Lounge hosts an Open Mic followed by a Featured Poet and wrapping up the night with a Poetry Slam where poets compete for a few bucks ... Slam is held in a different exotic location in the US and, for the second

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • May 4, 2013
• Blog / Events

  So much to do, so little time There's always something exciting going on at MIT.

  

  So, my wife just popped by my office; it turns out she and a friend are on campus to see a lecture upstairs by Nobel Prize winner Ted Hänsch ... write this, there are a whole bunch of really cool things going on at MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 29, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  We are the people in your neighborhood… On MIT's diversity

  

  First off, sorry I haven't posted in a while, it's been an intense yet fun week, and I'll probably blog about that this weekend. But on a ... over? A newspaper of course, silly. So my name appeared in this week

  • by Bryan
  • September 16, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  An (overdue) blogger update! I'm trying to come out of writer's block lol

  

  a lot of my restless energy into my blogs, as an excuse for ... performing at a baseline that burned me out, and slowly let people see me for ... . Hanging out in a dorm lounge with Song, and joking around for the rest of

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 4, 2026
• Blog / Events

  Flu shots optimizing literally everything

  

  me explain why. Make a guess for how many people got their flu shots that day. The clinic was held for ten hours. How many? A thousand? Two thousand? Five thousand? For reference, in 2017 they had 7,500 in a single

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 8, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ten Things I Hate About Europe Well, not really. More like, Ten Things I Like About MIT. You've got to accentuate…

  

  Harvard to small highway to Watertown. MIT is in a prime location for you to ... for a ton of gigs this year, some of them kind of prestigious, most of ... , and blog comments when somebody's late for a meeting. Especially because

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 4, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  The Romance of Learning rainy days, language tests, and a book called Babel

  

  I took a test early last week for my Japanese language and culture ... doing for over three years. That realization was quickly followed by a ... . Suddenly, studying for a test, grinding out a PSET in the library, and

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 23, 2024
• Blog / Events

  life, with the brass rat we're halfway there????????????

  

  . Everyone wanted a bite out of everyone for photos, which panned out ... the Brass Rat elicits three main things for me: (1) a regular fondness ... where a whole class is together, and this was one of them. It’s fun seeing

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • August 26, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  last concert

  

  needed. for a while we thought we’d need to run the av and next sing sound ... me a few days to process that i was done with a cappella for at least ... my last concert with the mit ohms, my a cappella group, happened

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 26, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I’m Teaching This Fall spoiler alert: a social history of the internet

  

  ). Resources: The IETF Request for Comments document series. Each week, a ... ; students not assigned to research for that week will write a short blog post ... primary deliverable for the class is a term paper on a topic of the student

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 8, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Weekend Shenanigans the adventures (and photographs) continue

  

  on this. For now, let's do a time warp and go back a couple hours. It ... Kresge lawn playing ball, and a few minutes later we had formed teams for a ... , which for some reason started at 11:59 PM and ended a few hours later. I

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 20, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Deep Breath what's next for all our applicants

  

  - almost like a legal brief - for the committee. These briefs, along with ... Today is Veteran's Day, a federal holiday honoring military veterans. So I'd like to begin by giving a shoutout to my grandfather, who, in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 11, 2011