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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blagoblagz*: Why I’m a History Major at MIT (Guest Blog!) By Dora '11, who is a Physics and History double major and is super awesome.…

  

  faculty. Perhaps this is partly a by-product of the fact that I now spend ... relationships with professors, something that is much harder to do in the larger ... is 1120 A.D., and the fates of four empires hang in the balance as the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 23, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  11.125 educating myself on education

  

  , I want to spotlight a few of them because they are just. that. cool ... . Basically, anything that is designed to quantify a process will not only be ... created to measure. Maybe I’m just a nerd who has taken a lot of tests in

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 26, 2018
• Blog / Advice

  new york without instagram who are you performing for?

  

  is a set of massive advertisement billboards.  i dislike that the big ... irresponsible spending by writing a blog. i was in new york over the past few ... of my system first. i’ll preface it by saying that this is my very

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 29, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Bad Ideas ...and the universities that encourage them.

  

  things. For me, there is nothing to be said for locking yourself in a room ... . Personally, I find this a lot more exciting than Mystery Hunt. I mean, there ... much of Bad Ideas, unfortunately. But I did make it a point to go to one

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 30, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Classy celebration, 5E-style

  

  me (with my hair down - it's usually in a ponytail). I've decided that ... birthday. Clayton decided that we would celebrate in style with a "Gentlemen ... hadn't worn a skirt or dress since I was junior in high school. I doubt

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 26, 2005
• Blog / Events

  ZBT Soiree A part with many desserts and friends... fortunately, I left before the karaoke part. (9…

  

  this is a picture of you, but I'm not sure.) Some of my suitemates ... would take it. Sam and I devised what we think is a clever plan to dispose ... event.) For dinner, I went to India Quality, in Kenmore Square

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 29, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  US News & World Report… Just Save Your Wrist Watch. If I were to create a minority-based ranking of colleges, here are some of the…

  

  questions that I'd ask: How diverse is a campus? What is the climate on ... ? Can I get ethnic food? Is there a decent radio station?) How do ... Abercrombie & Fitch? I'm willing to bet that not one of my questions is

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Our homework is to go camping on a school night...!

  

  ever blog about is architecture stuff - but who am I kidding - it literally consumes my life. I complain sometimes - okay a lot - but deep inside, I really would not have picked a different major at MIT. I am SO

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 25, 2011
• Blog / IAP

  One Extraordinary Week, Plus Ferrets I suit up for surgery.

  

  destroyed in a game of Stratego. (I should take this opportunity to note that ... makes MIT...well, MIT. In this entry, I wanted to not only tell you a ... watch. A little background. I'm part of the Langer Lab, which is one of

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 14, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What’s new? Life in Radiohead's hometown

  

  fact that MIT is a place of innumerable opportunities. Looking back, I am ... University in England. I am reading for a Masters degree in Integrated Immunology and enjoying my time at a university that is very, very different

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 2, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Endless rain into a paper cup ...also, restless wind inside a letterbox.

  

  tomorrow. Look, guys, I know I'm doing a biofuels UROP and everything, and I ... out the weather report in mid-April and this is what I get... I ... remember for my entire life. Plus, if I can run a marathon in sleet and get a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 16, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Next Steps for EA Deferred what to do next

  

  in EA. That's a small number, but to be honest so is the number of RA ... commented in the deferred open thread last year: "I actually do agree that the ... (RA). I've had a number of deferred students write in with questions so

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 21, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  [Guest Post] A Whiff of Nostalgia Amidst the Scent of Youth by Daniel Barkowitz

  

  start it with this line: “I was born in a place that doesn’t exist anymore ... - religious school instructor. There is never a quiet moment in his life, and ... memorialize what came before? The answer, I think, is that it was an important

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Even Waitresses Under 30 Call Me ‘Sweetheart’… Some thoughts about how classwork and free time intersect at MIT, with a look at…

  

  doing something compelling. Yes, that's right, I don't think there is one ... to a two-year break from school, I'm finding that my passions ... can be. From reading Aden's comments on my predraft, I learned that a

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 8, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  Life Changing Classes at MIT ft. ec-discuss

  

  's really fun and cool) is something I'm glad I found a way to do, and would ... (a skill which i foolishly thought I possessed in great abundance prior ... upsetting me, too." "i def had a minor spiritual awakening in 4.605, as one

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 20, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I’ve Been Up To No, not back around finals week - still not thinking about it... DURING IAP! When…

  

  ... A petrified log! Because I'm too lazy to explain what it is. On ... Hey all! I haven't been around this site in months, and rather than giving you a large, apologetic explanation which would do nothing to redeem

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • February 9, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Designing dead ends A look into the "misc." folder on my desktop

  

  typical year, that is."]doing recruitment travel,[/annotation]I am ... will never see the light of day. And this is something that I’m still ... Preview Weekend In the fall of 2017, I introduced a new set of brand

  • by Jeremy W.
  • September 24, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ben 2.0 In a world... spiraling on the brink of an admissions cycle... one man had the…

  

  need is a crash course in all things MIT, so I've spent my first few ... No I'm not a Cylon (or at least not that I know). But for those with ... that my name is Dave and I'm the new Communications Manager for

  • by Dave McOwen
  • August 13, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT Outing Club: Ice Climbing tl;dr Ice climbing is nuts

  

  A critical factor in getting outdoors is having something to do, and ... interested in adding a few new winter sports to the mix, and the one I've had ... your feet into that same ice sheet to stand on. Climbing is a motion

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 23, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Felicitation Answers... and hopefully minimal snark.

  

  /coffee/coke/caffeine/speed/whatever in the dorms? Haha, I'd say that's about average for a freshman pset ... Mellon is a popular choice for CS, and that Case Western (in my home state ... other people in the world are shallow in what I editorially find to be a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 16, 2006