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• Blog / Life after MIT

  After Graduating From beyond the veil :O

  

  in Cambridge, just a few blocks from campus, but intentionally keep the ... there. My mom is also from Shanghai, so it was a time to reflect on my ... China (no thanksgiving or Christmas there...) I took a vacation to

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 10, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  What YOU’RE Doing This Summer! Do yourself a favor and watch this! Make sure you're not doing anything for the…

  

  Transfer Prospective Hello, I am a transfer 2010 applicant from Antelope ... the border between India and China. From Szymon - '14 prospective ... Hey Chris, I'm a pre-frosh this year from Miami, FL. These are the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 24, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Colin Webb’s Commencement Speech "We learned, as graduating MIT engineers, that our job is to build bridges."

  

  A few weeks ago, when I blogged about the commencement of the Class of 2018, I made a note about the address given by Colin Webb, President ... ). It was a remarkable speech that really brought everyone to their

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 17, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why I Haven’t Been Blogging I, uh, don't really have an excuse

  

  's worth $400 now... ---- Looks like I decided to write something at a reasonable hour. NOPE! It's 3:58 AM here in China. ---- My birthday is in ... to writer's block is to have a nice cup of tea while listening to some

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 1, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Typhoon, Wedding Highlights from my trip to Asia.

  

  . A detail from a Hindu temple in Singapore's Chinatown. Malaysia ... detail from a Chinese Buddhist temple in Melaka's Chinatown was equally as ... For most of the past month, I was traveling in southeast Asia, a trip

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 14, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Boston Fun Tons of Boston fun, with a dash of Cambridge, too.

  

  , so I've been spending a lot of time wandering through Boston ... Common Ice skating at Frog Pond (in a few months) Sam does his best ... Public Library Architectural tours... mmmm Chinatown China

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  done done done end-of-semester happiness

  

  yourself from spending money on a brand, write an essay on their marketing ... of feels like a fall from grace to move from being a token ... junior year. i haven't blogged in a while, so i thought i'd write up a post

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 24, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A new semester but if I give you my daily schedule here, what will I fill my Facebook…

  

  all what classes I'm taking this term! I've got a varied and hefty ... class as a student, I'm a TA! BWAHAHAHA!! It's a nice job, I explain physics, grade a few papers, and in exchange I get to say I helped teach a

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 8, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Fangirl Moment kinda silly, kinda wholesome

  

  a staple for the part of China my dad is from. The food was great, but ... A bit ago, the larger group my UROP lab is a part of had a free lunch ... simply too strong to resist.  There ended up being a small handful of

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 19, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Preparing for the real world An alum's perspective!

  

  . One of those countries is China, and there have been a lot of ... England, where I learned to work with people from a different culture and in ... Hey folks, TGIF! I got an email from Tanya '10 earlier this week, who

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 18, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Lilly Chin The Spiciest Memelord

  

  United States from China and Taiwan, making her a second ... Just across the street from Random Hall, less than two minutes away, is Beantown Taqueria, a cozy Mexican Restaurant with delightfully spicy

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 27, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Week in the Life: Optimism Edition In which I have a particularly tough, enriching week.

  

  Lupin III: Castle of Cagliostro, a 1979 movie from Japan which is also ... "I like how you say that with a smile on your face," my hallmate ... mimicked in a higher-pitched voice and some sort of everlasting smile. It

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • September 18, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Extracurricular Information We discuss life over lunch.

  

  ridiculous), ribs and chowder (made by a former chef from Legal Seafood ... So this morning I went to lunch with three of my friends from high ... . They haven't actually started classes yet - they have something called a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  Teaching Abroad: a Guest Blog Post by Elizabeth Q. ‘14 Learn a new language, teach science.

  

  Unified lounge (my home-away-from-French House), spontaneous upperclassmen ... plastered on me this past Friday: The AeroAstro one is from the Academic ... 16 is 8x better. The red one is from French House dinner – all LMFers

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 13, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Global Languages Freshman Learning Community engaging frosh done right

  

  , and Composer of the Month, all of which stem from a diverse range of ... , received! Here are some items from the package: Featuring chopsticks, a ... collected in a twenty-year odyssey around China, Europe, and the east coast of

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 6, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What is an Incomplete Grade? ABCDF....I? How to use MIT's grading system in dire situations

  

  shades of brilliant, MIT handles grades. On a 0% – 100% scale? Maybe “A” for effort! A smiley sticker chart? Or is it a Downward Logarithmic Spiral of Doom? Never fear! It’s similar to what a lot of us used in high

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / How to MIT

  Forget your plan for a minute The beauty of collage

  

  make a quick collage? You can use existing images from magazines and your ... myself from being such a mom and work on leaving the room. But I actually ... see what happens. “Just see what happens, Mom? I have a plan for this

  • by Kris Guay
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Recap: SHASS Lightning Talks @ CPW some projects in the social sciences and humanities at MIT

  

  from DUSP, which conducts its own talks once or twice a year to let ... new admits at a reception to discuss classes and undergraduate research ... fields with MIT; our co-identification with STEM is a core strength of the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 28, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  TLM The Land of MIT. It's a planet.

  

  traveling to different planets, perhaps living in a ship for years until reaching a completely different planet and moving there. Until about two and a half months ago, I thought that was just one of my many fleeting

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • October 3, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT Talent Show ua innovation gets lit

  

  process from its inception as a one-page project proposal to UA Innovation ... In mid-November, a [annotation note=undergraduate association ... -wide digital talent show. It was a huge success and a great means of bringing the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 30, 2020