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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Just some potpourri Zoo! New computer! Cooking! Books! Spine-crushingly tedious work at the lab!

  

  meaning to read for ages: On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the ... for me, this means that I have a ton of data analysis to do. Basically ... to Boston spring and summer. And, for that matter, it's my policy on

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 22, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  Up, Up, and Away how to get out of the 'tute (temporarily) and out into the world

  

  ’s time to share the wealth, so I’m here to lay out for you all the tips and ... have a language requirement to prepare you for a serious language ... : try to read a few of those 30,000 unread emails. For example, a mailing

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 10, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finding Time for you know, things that aren't psets.

  

  the pace of the content that was being fed to me. Turns out, (for me ... studying and go to sleep. Getting all your work done is for sure a priority, but everyone who goes to MIT is a person, and people need sleep, and

  • by Joe B. '18
  • October 4, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  It’s Possible To Have Too Much Nutella Wait, don't go away! Hear me out on this one

  

  other places to drop some dough for a bite to eat. I'll leave the fun of ... , I was fixing for a crepe late last week and strolled in to Sebastians ... walked up to the counter and asked for a banana and Nutella crepe, and one

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 24, 2012
• Blog / MISTI

  Africans@MIT: The Accra Experiment This week in the series: a Ghanaian research initiative by a dedicated MIT senior

  

  mulled over the problem for a while, keeping an open ear to the projects of ... bypass liability issues for the pilot program. On his return to MIT ... all this work, he wouldn’t be able to go back to Ghana for the summer to

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 8, 2018
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] Your Guide to Boston Cafes a letter from chomps

  

  -MIT-student fashion, I forgot to respond.  For context, I’m chomps - a foodie and '25 ... the T for all my cafe hops, so my location references are in relation to ... looking to innovate, so keep an eye out for the debut of Phin’s Vietnamese

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • January 15, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Living Off Campus I moved off campus last year and rented a house with some friends who were…

  

  guarantees on-campus housing to undergrads for eight semesters, I was under no ... . Unlike most other universities, it's rare for students to move off campus ... for most people. They allow students to focus primarily on their

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a semester customary end-of-semester blog post: sophomore spring edition

  

  “school bus” for the working class. And it’s odd to realize that I am part ... resources for one family. So I guess I’m adjusting to suburban life: surprise ... philosopher. I know two or more MIT professors who I would love to be, for their

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 30, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  i (don’t) want to be alone on loneliness

  

  with some more contradictions. for one, i (don't) want to do work. i ... and read things. for another, i (don't) want the semester to end. i mean, it's true that i want the semester to be over, for my finals to be

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 12, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I’m studying poetry to be a better engineer, and this is why

  

  support for future missions. The goal of my project was to design a ... , em-dashes and alliteration. Why? There is a good argument to be made that art for art’s sake is reason enough. As Robin Williams said in Dead

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 14, 2014
• Blog / IAP

  IAP & Snowmageddon Infinite amounts of pancakes, international adventures and poutine, and icy apocalypse preparation

  

  Andrea H. '18 have been planning a pancake-eating contest for weeks to ... stomachs and no desire to return to IHOP for infinite pancakes anytime soon ... guess an unofficial theme for this IAP has been to explore and get off

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 27, 2015
• Blog / How to MIT

  how to draw dotted lines on chalkboards, mit style dotted lines go brrrrr

  

  .999% of the time. But alas, I cannot teach you in person, so here is a how-to ... all to see what works best for you. Once you’ve mastered the “downward ... dotted lines, which require you to rotate your wrist as you go along. For

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 20, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  We Want You! Write for us!

  

  basically not sleep for an entire weekend. Current students/bloggers love to ... for the MIT blogs about my experience at CPW" rules. > You have to ... be going insane trying to eat 500 lbs of food, watch people juggle with

  • by Snively '11
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  More CPW Pix

  

  actually hear Pia's voice, to meet my first person from Wales (Dominique) and ... I'll start off by linking to some of your photos: Anthony et al's photos Rob's photos Ash's photos Eric's photos CPW is a crazy time for us

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 12, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Remembering Woodie Flowers they say don't meet your heroes, but some exceed your expectations

  

  to science education and best known for its eponymous robotics ... exactly the kind of person he had always seemed to be from afar, just moreso ... have ever known. For many of our readers, I suspect Woodie needs no

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 12, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The After

  

  product design, so thank you DPD for exposing me to my future career⚙️! I ... (RIP CME). Michael C. and I even travelled together to Tanzania for a safari ... , working in the machine that is Big Tech. My day to day involves a lot less

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: A Summer With Tulip Interfaces, Inc guest post by Sharon L. '21

  

  , and if you don’t understand how to use a tool, for instance, you can be sure that the person who does is willing to help you learn. Every few ... factory, makes for some really great mornings. I can’t begin to emphasize

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 1, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Admissions Valentine's Day Cards! Welcome to your moments of fame, 13's.

  

  . And finally we come to Sheila '13 of Connecticut, who opts for separate ... surprise this time next year. Surprise! Boston is cold. Sorry to spoil it for ... person to get their picture in before Valentine's Day officially ends. A

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • February 14, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Monologuing a mock-up for the MITMonologues

  

  , is that at MIT I've been able to feel seen. Most times for the better ... this blogpost is meant to be a mock-up of my monologue for the MIT ... wanted for this blog at least. I've included annotations to provide some

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 13, 2022
• Blog / Events

  It’s Almost Here! The sun? Orientation? Only time will tell.

  

  Freshman Pre-Orientation Program, and was so excited to explore MIT for a ... , there’s another meeting for GEL students to review their internships over ... of events for August, Boston has been graced with cloudy skies

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • August 26, 2010