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• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Different Kind of Learning

  

  for me this semester being the type of work we are expected to do. Typical for an MIT student, I am used to not a day going by without a ... already tell that this semester is going to be very different from anything

  • by Becca H. '12
  • August 25, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Things that are hard. Though not as hard as this.

  

  best color in the box. From the ages of 3-10, my life goal was to be quarterback for the Detroit Lions, though I was eventually was forced to give ... they come one right after another. I happen to be a bit of a nerd. I

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Entrepreneurship invasion I love it when students start useful companies.

  

  know to join the team, too, at least for the summer. The company is ... So yesterday, I'm in my office trying to catch up on email when a ... friend, and another guy have started a company. He wants to take a year to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 19, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You Can Plan a Pretty Picnic ... but you should also research the weather.

  

  rural village where we were supposed to stay and perform water testing for ... photographs, and invite you to comment with what you think. For now, here are ... , physically, intellectually, and emotionally reacting to the three weeks I spent

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 5, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  A Preview Of My Summer Project Screenshots of the new admissions site.

  

  new admissions site. I can't wait for this baby to launch! IMAGE #1 ... stuff you need to go dig through all the blogs for it. The new site will ... more to tell, but I have to go play a show at the middle east. Look for

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  We, the people

  

  a project manager for NASA. He goes back to rural India to a village ... to get a turbine to generate electricity for the village -- can it get ... the Bollywood equivalent to, say, Tom Cruise/Hanks). When we arrived

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 18, 2004
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Laura’s UROP Advisor in ‘American Inventor’ finals tonight! Watch it tonight on ABC and vote!

  

  : blog entry for wednesday? Date: July 20, 2007 1:08:15 PM EDT To: Matt Mc ... for these finalists to prove themselves worthy as viewers cast their votes for the one they deem to be the next great American Inventor and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 25, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Look as good you will not Some summer reading for the nerds out there. Which means all of you.

  

  little revision to remove. For example, take this original introduction to ... involved something about Obi-Wan searching for a "Kiber crystal" to amplify ... must find a way to get to Ogana Major on your own. He is waiting for you

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 1, 2006
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Haiti Day 3: Koumon ou rele? Which is Haitian Creole for "What's your name?"

  

  for the meeting, however, so we stopped by the side of the road to look ... Marvin and Darryl off for two hours while the rest of us went to a ... jump into bed. Tomorrow, we'll return to DINEPA for the WASH cluster

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 28, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Test Time! All my classes managed to schedule tests within a week of each other.

  

  should really study for 18.701 now! But before I go, I just wanted to say, sorry for the more technical, less “look-what-awesome-thing-happened-to ... up until 3am almost every night for the past week, studying for tests

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 5, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Ambulance! Ambulance! So I'm in this serious long-term relationship.

  

  half an hour since returning to MIT on Sunday, and I was only home for ... services for the MIT community from the gynecology ward to the pharmacy to 24 ... It is four days into IAP and I have yet to sleep in my own bed. In

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 10, 2008
• Blog / Hacks

  Hack Study Break MIT is home to some very dedicated gamers.

  

  congratulations to MIT's hackers for producing yet another thoroughly enjoyable hack ... props to Eric Schmiedl '09 and Shen Chew '11 for all their awesome photos. Thanks for reading, guys. Best wishes to all the EA applicants as you await

  • by Paul B. '11
  • December 11, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You stay classy, Sam… TA, go! At MIT, I live in a basement and I don't get to watch Desperate Housewives.

  

  -mail after announcing that fact: "For those who are concerned, I will try to ... successfully bribed Ben to let me stick around as a blogger this semester, and since I've already had to break out the long pants and awesome jacket, the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Space Robots Here's how I spent my summer.

  

  designed to be used for research on topics like flight formation and docking ... chainsaw.  But, for the month of June, we worked together to code the game ... ).  Eventually, we, the UROPs, said goodbye to our schools, and gathered up for a

  • by Piper '13
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Finding Your Match and why it matters

  

  to me: When I was searching for and applying to schools six years ago ... I went on to Princeton Review, searched for liberal arts colleges ... attended with whom I will be friends for life. But it wasn't until I came to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 21, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Semester Two Hosed, feeling, writing, love and hatred and whatever else

  

  pillow to the second it hits the pillow again, I am moving. For the sake of ... for CMS as much as I expected to. We debated for an entire ninety ... , which brings me great joy. I love to see the people I care about care for

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • February 26, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Tier Listing My Classes i may have got this idea from tiktok

  

  of this week, to be precise. Once January 29th comes and goes, I will no longer be a student blogger, and will have graduated to the nebulous realm of cruftiness. So, in the name of going out strong, I'd like to put

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 23, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Sorting Hat of Sorts Where you live may be one of the most important parts of your time here…

  

  it's worth saying that for me at least, where you choose to live can be ... choice for where they want to live. The key to the whole party though, is ... (HA!). The Temporary Housing Assignments. Hard to believe that it was

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 29, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  LET’S PLAY Dodgeball!

  

  's always refreshing to see people get up and leave during classes for ... I've always been excited about finding new rec’ stuff to try out in college. Besides, as in the good ol' childhood times, it’s always fun to

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 10, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You win some, you lose some. day in the life.

  

  month. At 5 I went to the professor's office hours for 8.09. Stayed there ... night I stayed up til 6am purely out of habit. For the next hour I read ... wrapped up in my blanket, with JP licks curled up next to me. There was a

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 23, 2008