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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Loose Ends A chronology of happenings.

  

  , including the construction effort between the Kendall and Park Street stops ... Mass Ave and Main Street) at 4:30 for a "blogger outing". Believe it or ... I know it's been a very eventful week for you guys, waiting for

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  sophomore spring in hindsight reviewing my journal

  

  hair in a protective style for a few weeks and not have to think about it ... point.  I went to Tufts and Northeastern for the first time. Going to ... when deciding between colleges. I’m grateful for the opportunity to make

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • June 28, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  doctor worm not a real doctor but i am a real worm

  

  easy for me to go into lab and spend all of my time there to run away ... between steps. i still have a lot to do. i have papers for a discussion-based class tomorrow that i haven't read yet, and i have a quiz for my other

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • April 8, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Art Keeps Me Sane At MIT [by Danbee Kim '09] The beautiful irony is that the analytical, obsessive, and perfectionist mindset…

  

  me for falling in love with theater at MIT? And the more I got involved ... lead to greatness in any field. But for me, and for any performing artist ... attend. But for those of us who have found the balance between our academic

  • by ARTalk
  • January 21, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  What YOU’RE Doing This Summer! (2010 Edition!) yay pictures!

  

  by the locals. After a week of this, we went to Lima and Cuzco for a ... interns and volunteers at the Chinese-American Planning Council for the ... ,000 participants for a fundraising Walkathon and Family Day Fair with the theme

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 9, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Slow down, fast train. Take me with you!

  

  I was walking to my room for only the second time ever and somehow ... seriously concerned for me, but then it turned out everything was okay and we ... the professor for that class with the flag of Italy and swearing at him

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 26, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Oh the Places You’ll Go! Did you know Dr. Seuss was a SigEp?

  

  The land of 85% humidity, cheap food, and scooters that can ... gaps in the blinds. I rolled over, and realized - to my delight - that I ... , telling me that we're going to school (for some odd reason, I never used an

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 27, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Mind the Gap Gap years are a good option for some students.

  

  year" between high school and college isn't for everyone -- and that just ... for labor; AmeriCorps offers a living allowance and education funding ... .com/education, but it's been in newspapers and on websites from Kentucky.com to San

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  selecting for obsession

  

  grade, a childhood curated for success. And Chris had all of that, too ... This morning, I was Googling Chris to find a photo of him, and was ... —we’ve known each other forever, and he is my best friend, and when we talk, I

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 20, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes: Junior Spring Edition + notes on MIT academics in general

  

  are usually 12 units, but the poli sci lab is 15, and 24.191 is 6). Note ... SCIENCE LABORATORY Class Info and Benefits: 17.803, a required class for ... support for the regime, more here) 24.03 GOOD FOOD: THE ETHICS AND POLITICS

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 25, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Take THAT, Microsoft Firefox rules.

  

  've known you for like a year and we've never actually met." "I know, you ... sharing stories about phone calls last year to freshmen we know and love now. It was pretty funny when I looked at the sign-in sheet and saw the name

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 19, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Changes that I’m making this semester wow it's already March isn't that crazy or what

  

  old pen and paper notes this semester. I'm still writing up problem ... Opportunities Program. Undergrads get to work with actual research, and can get paid or earn credit for it."]UROPs[/annotation] from the Tangible Media

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 6, 2023
• Blog / Residential Life

  Don’t Stop Believing you can take the east camper out of east campus but...

  

  other schools have this, but basically a week between finals and ... for 45 minutes and then go back to packing, before we knew it we'd been ... , a nap, more goodbyes, more packing -- and then suddenly I was turning

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 6, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to UROP because you basically ARE einstein

  

  them serving more as agreements between students and labs to do work, not ... receive class credit for some, which are on a semesterly basis and do have ... portal for UROPs and some various other work/research opportunities. This

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 26, 2026
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mens et Manus: Building a Camera at the Hobby Shop [by Biyeun Buczyk '10] If you have an idea, you can build it.

  

  designing the camera in between study sessions using Google SketchUp, and ... (Seattle, WA) designing and building the bellows for the camera. A week into ... in my head. I was experimenting with large format for the first time

  • by ARTalk
  • May 6, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hail to the king, baby. The coolest thing that never happened to me... plus, the journey back Boston way.

  

  green line to Haymarket and check it out at its original location (11 1/2 ... Ingrid, and I feel obligated to post a picture of her for you even though a ... . I know, it's a bold move for an inexperienced blogger like me, but

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 22, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  seven scenes from Paris a simple story

  

  silver, in real life) stretched between arcs of steel, hundreds and ... exchanged and the coffee poured into a ceramic cup for me to sip at the window ... out and hold up their babies, hoping for more. Underneath the Pantheon

  • by Kai V. '25
  • March 31, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  how to restore an old whiteboard, mit style four years of whiteboard wear and care

  

  heavy use for a long time, and so is definitely on the much more worn side ... tricks for how to fix my whiteboard, some of which worked well, and others ... work best for my whiteboard, and have been using it ever since. This

  • by Phi A. '21
  • January 17, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  packing for the road looking back on nights that last forever

  

  , someone else called me to help wrestle for fake money. I came to help and ... spaces at MIT, and that those spaces hold room for me to be and to grow. I ... , and rally for floor parties on weekends. At one point, I regretted not

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 27, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  e3 2k19 at long last, i got to go to gamer christmas

  

  los angeles, and i too am in los angeles, and i am working for a game ... public. and of course, for those of you who keep up with gaming news - the ... and well themed![/caption] i hung around the exhibit for another half

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 14, 2019