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• Blog / MIT Life

  Tech Nomads Four MIT students are spending the summer racing 8000 miles across Europe. Find out why.

  

  of Germany to get to Prague hopefully at around 4pm, just in time for ... Mountains of Kyrgyzstan and into Kazakhstan for a dash north to the Russian ... of Russia before entering Mongolia at it's western tip. Leg 5

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And the End Closes In My last semester as an MIT undergraduate

  

  of people. The idea of someone yelling at me for taking their picture ... majority of my time since classes have started has been spent doing something related to photography. I’ve taken plenty of HASS classes in my day, but

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 18, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  moving out i'm leaving for a bit

  

  footsteps, from the stairwell on the other side of the north wall. The door ... . Friends wandered in at odd times; sometimes to say hi, sometimes to share a hug, sometimes to tool in the comfort of silent company. I spent many

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 12, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  PSA: there’s a new mit.edu!

  

  , the right side offers a daily glimpse of the culture and output of MIT ... jumping-off point to other destinations at MIT. ... In all of this ... degree of creativity and their deep understanding of current and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 25, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Courses and Stuff Mason '10 made up the title, blame him.

  

  all of the courses at MIT are numbered, but where do we get off throwing ... count towards your degree in any of a number of majors. Courses designated ... and dread. 2.009 is sort of the be-all and end-all of a Course 2 degree

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 15, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  And so it is… Just like the blogosphere said it would be.

  

  . Anyways, there's a brief synopsis of my adventures "up north" while at home ... part of the lower peninsula, going "up north" usually refers to either a ... . The next day, we slept in, and went to a late brunch at one of my

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2600 Years of the University college life since 600 BCE, as told by Prof. Shailendra Mehta

  

  understanding, and transference of educational innovations at MIT and elsewhere ... because of low income. University teachers would even offer students &ldquo ... ” with a top university scholar situated at every gate. Only 10-20% of

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 21, 2016
• Blog / Summer

  what i’m up to this summer a list of verbs

  

  chief-of-staff at a startup in the Web 3.0 space, so I agreed to do some ... weeks at the end of the school year to see my family, and then I went down ... offer with a pretty number. Of who I would become if I accepted. People

  • by Rona W. '23
  • July 25, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  a conversation with my mom at 1 am about cacti, writing, meche, and chess

  

  stand at roughly 70 degrees. I’d drawn up the designs earlier that week ... On New Year’s Day, I got a tattoo of a saguaro. Saguaros are massive: ten, twenty feet of towering spiny cactus. They dot the desert

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 11, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s FPOP for Entrepreneurship a week of connecting incoming freshmen with MIT startup founders

  

  . That's a lot of degrees between the two of them, and these guys know what ... sit in the back of the lecture hall at one of his MIT classes and could ... presentations, as the freshmen were hard at work over the course of the week

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 29, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  No more school, no more books Professors are people, too. Importantly, they're people who give free food.

  

  to be sad for?) Today at the end of 7.27 lecture, one of the students ... famous. Whoop de doo.) But at the end of his extraordinarily modest speech ... at the home of John Durant, Adam's STS.014 (Science Communication

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  21: The Movie Afterthought: You probably have to had seen the movie to understand this entry fully. =/

  

  Sturgess), an incredibly brilliant student at MIT who is capable of rattling ... at the end, most of the side plotlines (and the major plot twist at the ... . * The movie is not shot on MIT campus at all. Most of the "in

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 30, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Poetry Prescriptions Things I've Made and Consumed. Sophomore Fall, All of It.

  

  review, I'm deciding to be at home. I'm taking stock of the semester that ... Grass Bluegrass & Roots Festival at Mass MoCA, North Adams.   A ... dinner, I brought out my stacks of books and offered my friends

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • January 13, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy New Year! from post-blizzard New Jersey.

  

  “Snowpocalypse of (dec.) 2010" hit. New Jersey was smack dab in the middle of it. Where I live, we got 2 feet of snow overnight. The blizzard crippled ... -in... Butbutbut - a few days later, sledding! Pulling that sled up the hill many

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 31, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is It Possible To Respect A Racist Film? We must learn to embrace the opportunities to confront ourselves by confronting others.

  

  to get back to one of my favorite hobbies, movies. Just as I got ready ... movies that I love and some that I always swear to rent next time I'm at the video store but which ultimately end up losing out to likes of

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • May 8, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  rearview reflections newly-minted cruft rambles on post-mit life

  

  , looking at the other cruft blog posts[/caption] As one of the least crufty ... club, it probably isn’t too difficult to try it out at the beginning of ... the next class on my schedule.    At the start of every semester

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Secret Lives of Machines 🤖 In which the machines in my life get the spotlight they deserve.

  

  notes during class. SLP is a tough, no nonsense master of productivity, with a work ethic I admire greatly. Offering me free academic tools and ... version of Massachusetts. [caption id="attachment_103501" align

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • September 22, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Supporting our DACA Students MIT’s commitment to the safety and well-being of all students has not changed and will…

  

  of their own. And when offered an opportunity to come out of the ... so many of their friends and classmates, also dream to study at MIT. ... rumored for awhile, but now seems to be approaching some kind of decision

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2017
• Blog / Events

  MIT Nightlife, Part II ABC, easy as duct tape, zip ties, Athena headers and packing tape.

  

  Email lists can be the burden of my existence sometimes. I get all kinds of spam- the actual kind, telling me I need a degree from some on-line university (....hello, why would you send that to an at mit dot edu email

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 5, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: It’s Coming Home (by it, I mean me) guest post by Rukia. H '21

  

  winter break. So I booked the ticket and that was the end of it. Or at ... *written by Rukia H. '21 as a part of the 8,726,400 Seconds of Summer ... past month, which is strange considering none of the teams I support

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 18, 2018