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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life and Learning in the Other Cambridge

  

  up into three independent branches, that I will argue provide a ... examiners. When I get stuck on a problem or am unsure about a step in a ... cannon-ball approach of 18.100B, but there is a lot of context that you

  • by Cambridge
  • May 8, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  Holding pattern undergrad | me | graduation

  

  . I've been dabbling in guitar for a while, maybe it's time to do some ... .001, the class that inspired this post. I was more than a little apprehensive ... pleasant surprise. Plus, I volunteered to be a lab assistant in 2.00b: Toy

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • April 6, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Note of Hope for Freshmen at Career Fair Yes, freshmen can find jobs!

  

  . Studying abroad is a great opportunity too and in some ways I regret that I ... to do in Cali. In other words, I had to find a job.... On the eve of x ... jobs. If you put yourself out there, there is definitely a chance that

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 21, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  C’est la Vie In which I describe my summer in words, without photos (yet).

  

  that). But anywhoo, I was back in MIT to do research. As I had alluded ... thus far. Here's a brief recap of what I did/what I have plans for in the ... a whole summer! =D During the last week of my stay in Taiwan, I went

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 28, 2008
• Blog / People & Identities

  everything i think i’m not (rush, part 2) and what it would take for me to be it

  

  the day prior, and Car Bash was a great way to do just that. I beat the ... in that environment, I would have to put on a “mask” to fit into that ... accepted but wanted in a space. I knew that Rush involved a lot of selection

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • November 25, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Some F Words ****!!!

  

  Water Project is that, sadly, as many wells as I could possibly build in a ... ? This is a question I don’t think I thought about too hard when I was ... bridge, and I’m starting to apply for jobs and work in tech and do those

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 15, 2017
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Applying While Transgender #InHonorOfMarshaP

  about overnight stays? I do believe that MIT does have a lot of ... Stonewall Riots – a momentous occasion in US history that many argue sparked ... extracurricular activities and is working a part-time job to support their family, I

  • by DJ Rock
  • July 17, 2019
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Culture Clash Spain doesn't do sarcasm, and my soul is slowly dying. But then I took some…

  

  of this is that Spaniards curse more, I think. (Seriously, I lived in ... gallon. 3. Age is perceived different here. I am much younger in Spain that ... talking to is me"). I might be turning into a linguistics nut, but I find

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 9, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Episode 4: A New Hope Addressing the concerns of undecided students.

  

  more students to attend), and in that spirit, I must say that MIT is not ... be true) that the typical MIT student is one who has a passion in ... thing I like about this place is that there is a high emphasis on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I Love MIT And why you should

  

  enjoy playing Ultimate Frisbee, there's a team for that! I can pretty much ... is a great chance to dive into some neat projects. I've been on the ... that we all work as a community despite our differences in interests

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • February 14, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Post-Thanksgiving Post-stuff and Foodstuffs In which I'm reminded I have a life, and am thus eligible to give a…

  

  've-fallen-into-the-deep-end-of-knowledge classes I've ever taken. And that's in both a good and a bad way. At times ... limited if I'm in a money-saving mood. That all changed when I started to ... on my birthday, because now I know that it's a sense of responsibility

  • by Emad T. '14
  • November 25, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Recap of My Junior Fall stream of consciousness

  

  critically about the games I'm playing. I learned to view games not in a vacuum ... me realize that the idea of pursuing an PhD or Master's in media is not ... thinking about this a lot. This semester I was pretty successful in my job

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 31, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  Living to Create And why I am the things I make.

  

  putting them together in a way that I love, and then giving them to the ... are more “academic” or “professional” that I could be doing.  But the ... further in life, I’ve realized that I have placed too much attention on them

  • by Richard O. '28
  • April 30, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  three things i made recently lasers, radio, and a chocolate chip cookie loaf

  

  food. i found a cookie recipe over the weekend that's really working for ... doing a bunch of fancy signal processing using analog electronics. in software-defined radio, that signal processing is done in software instead of

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 15, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  feeling old and coming home

  

  situation: B1 feels like home in a way that I didn't really believe I would ... year, but also that I want to apply to grad schools in the fall. I have a ... in a rush to get to the destination. It's not even that I've never

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 12, 2023
• Blog / CPW

  I’m coming back to cross stitch on campus again It's been three years, but I'm back!

  

  present some backstory. In the year 2020 there was a little thing that ... see the finished piece! That's what I did in 2022 - I began an MIT ... much fun in 2022 I decided to do it again in 2023! I made my triumphant

  • by Snively '11
  • April 3, 2026
• Blog / Classes

  work expands to fill the space available

  

  to it, like a gas does. so i'm telling myself that i need to get this ... ! that's the least number of classes i've ever taken in mit, and the least number of classes i can take while maintaining full-time status, which is a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 28, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Long Overdue Q&A Post Sorry for the delay!

  

  ! Should I fill the rest in under "additional information?" Yes, that is fine ... schools." Is this still a valid/official way to send scores, just in case I ... sent in my online application. I'm curious, though. Is there a way I

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Super Adventure Club In a little while, I'll be gone.

  

  recklessly complaining, but here goes: Today I had a to-do list of 23 things to ... Philadelphia. After a 6-hour nap, I'll wake up in Philadelphia and prepare to ... . get a haircut, or decide that my hair is beautiful. 3. take a bath That

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 25, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Full Circle Professor Anna

  

  before my move, I was told that “nobody [is ever ready for a faculty ... that my unavailability is not discouraging. Instead of being in a ... PhD. There’s a coda to that story. Over a decade ago (!), when I was an

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 23, 2025