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• Blog / Challenges

  You Are Here a list of things i can't make myself do, and a few i can

  

  has become a string of memorials, a digital graveyard, from people back ... weeks. I can’t: Sit still in a lecture, can’t stop my eyes from running ... ,[/annotation] from a bunched up fist against my cheek, to my index brushing the

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • April 19, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An actual day in the lab Hectic is my middle name.

  

  of our rooms, and no AC in the other, so I took a few plates from the ... . It's a pretty big transition to go from working in the lab 15 hours a ... postdocs had a snowball fight -- postdocs from Asia vs. postdocs from Europe

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Don’t Change A few lessons I have learned

  

  hope someone might be able to connect or learn something from a few of my ... in tone as I approached the cash register. His moving from a soft and ... from top to bottom. His body had become a canvas in which he could

  • by Ben O. '19
  • October 31, 2019
• Blog / Blog Projects

  the blogs at twenty some reflections, plus an index of posts

  

  like a whale lunge feeding']missed them,[/annotation] here’s an index of their entries from most to least crufty: It’s been a long road… by ... week, we (belatedly) celebrated by asking a bunch of former bloggers to

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 29, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Painting by number The anti-formula

  

  generated by pbnify.com[/caption] In a rant post many years ago, I referenced ... quite a lot of things that we love.  We love learning.  We love solving ... somehow orchestrate and compile a specific sequence of events, activities

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • September 2, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fit or happiness made easy

  

  there? Exactly a year ago from today, teachers and classmates insisted the ... along with a big helping of the word "fit". At this point, it's a buzzword. Fit is something with a million different meanings, highly subjective

  • by Connie H. '15
  • September 15, 2011
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Colorful a response to “how’s MIT?”

  

  nice view,” I said. “It’s a different view than looking from a bridge or the top of a building. We’re surrounded by the city, but isolated from ... exhaustion you get when you spend a whole day bouncing from class to class

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 5, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Class of 2020 Ring Premiere! from two perspectives

  

  . But it’s more than just famous. To MIT students, it’s a symbol that we ... ’s ring that they had been working tirelessly to create. It’s a time to get ... Boston weather)! from left to right: Karen C. '20, me, Miles J. '20

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 18, 2018
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Gee, my life’s a funny thing Remembering the bills I have to pay, or even yesterday.

  

  orientation was from Alaska. While in Paris this weekend, Ling '07 and I went ... Morrison will probably also be forgotten in a hundred years, but it's kind of ... the Thalys in first class (yay for Thalys summer offer!) I picked up a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 21, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Confusion, by the Numbers my high school experience, via a google doc and some python

  

  "] (Credit: Drone footage by Matt Carney, taken from Henry DaCosta's 2016 ... really as difficult as it felt? I found a deep appreciation for how my ... confusion as a feeling that comes in many different flavors. Some are sweet

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • November 24, 2018
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  A Comprehensive Guide to My Favorite Places on Campus can't leave without making one more post of this format

  

  it is. A map of all the places that I loved at MIT, color coded and ... ...[/caption] From left to right, top to bottom, here they all are. Pink Circles ... Ave from across Lobby 7: always reminded me that wow, I go to MIT. And

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 26, 2021
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Life is Improv say yes

  

  me if I wanted a walking buddy; we spent hours going from dorm to dorm ... friends and these guys from my hall. I'm a nondrinker, and a much better ... 's standing only on thin air, he's negating. In improv, when you deny a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 3, 2011
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  [joint post] we visited every station on the MBTA and the Logan Airport Rental Car Center

  

  from the website every time we made a transfer. CJ: Okay, sure, but you ... from Cleveland Circle to Chestnut Hill. Note that this was a Green Line train going from the end of the C line to a station on the B line. It was

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 29, 2020
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Reaffirming our commitment to diversity in uncertain times

  

  obtaining the educational benefits that flow from a diverse student body ... students from a wide variety of backgrounds — including the [annotation note ... consideration of race (to help select a diverse class from among many well

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • June 7, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “I am, and ever will be, a white socks, pocket protector, nerdy engineer…” wherein Neil Armstrong's legacy kicks off a year of Unified Engineering, and I reflect on…

  

  MIT. I have a hunch that the smattering of MIT students from my eighty ... only thing I ever really wanted from my life was a family, kids, and ... Seattle. The alum from (1) expressed a view of MIT AeroAstro that has stuck

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 9, 2014
• Blog / Blog Projects

  150 years of MIT course catalogs the mit history you want to know

  

  order from top to bottom, or you can stick to a single category and only ... schedule. It was 9 AM to 5 PM most days from Monday to Friday, with a break ... recommendation from the school principal was a side note, it is now one of the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 15, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things Charles Has Made fare thee well, rocket powered roller skates

  

  Copenhagen Suborbitals, a group of amateurs trying to launch themselves into space with their own homemade rocket (from their own homemade submarine ... man who built a 20 foot flamethrowing exoskeleton in my linkdump post a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 2, 2011
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  I’m back! (And what I carry on it) "You can tell a lot about a person by what they carry" - Atlas

  

  , and a folder with random files I needed to cart from one place to ... - To see and be seen from the front. Doubles as a pretty good flashlight ... to make a long story short, my senior year, I decided to start a

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 11, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  To the exclusion of everything else on making decisions, and how i chose mit

  

  miss my connecting flight in Atlanta. So someone from Delta booked me a ... someone from Delta booked me a new itinerary leaving on Saturday morning ... was coming from Chicago the next morning, so I asked for a later flight

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 26, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  50 Reflections on 50 Things thinking back on The Blogfather's wisdom in my senior year

  

  from your social circle for a week when you start dating someone. So fall ... interactions. From a neuroscience standpoint, your frontal lobe starts maturing ... have plenty of hard drive space, so you have no excuse.” → a blast from

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 20, 2018