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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Follow Me: A Video Tour of Campus in which you get to hang out with my friends and walk around MIT through…

  

  I made a video-thing! During the second snow day of the semester, I ... to spend your next 21 minutes, then you're in luck. Boy, oh boy, do I ... parts of the video willy-nilly whenever you feel like it. I've listed some

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 23, 2017
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Living with Rain Beyond the umbrella

  

  It rains a lot in Boston. There’s not much more you can say about ... that you can wait inside for 10 minutes, and then it will stop. I had ... ’t work. I have had many umbrellas destroyed by the wind in Cambridge and

  • by Becca H. '12
  • October 6, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  if only I cad more time… Diving into software, ft. a bad pun

  

  ://www.vote.org/polling-place-locator/ ------------ In the past couple of weeks at Zoom University, I have somehow ... out-of-class commitments. In my defense, this added up way fast than I ... , Electrical, and Aerodynamics/Composites. I’m in the latter of these, where I

  • by Waly N. '24
  • October 30, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] Halfway Through MIT Where I’ve been, and where I’m going

  

  ’ve tried in college. The number of MIT students I have met feels incredibly ... knocked me over with a giant box of bananas as I stood there, frozen in the ... as a collection of significant places Mitali frequented. I hope you

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 25, 2022
• Blog / How to MIT

  Deadlines and Habits Staying sane

  

  lengths and formats). A Statement of Purpose (this is the experience I have ... the student to engage in teaching and/or research in furtherance of the ... intended to support a student in a full-time course of study." In other words

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 19, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time passes Someone left the cake out in the rain.

  

  want to skillet so I can get some searing action on. In a beautiful bit ... arbitrarily. Hey folks, not too much of interest going on in my life right now ... . The last time I played this was in fifth grade, I remember, because it

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  happy LFDOC! my last semester of undergrad :)

  

  requirements Because of these unique facts, which have not been present in any of my other 7 semesters, this semester is one that I can do whatever I want with.  So, here are some thoughts swirling in my brain that I want

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 3, 2025
• Blog / Announcements

  meet the baby bloggers! (some of whom are older than me)

  

  . '24 of Arizona, who was named after the stop codon in DNA (!!!!), writes ... , isn't that the guy with the scooter, who can teach you the secrets of ... economics and education Mel N. '24, of Iowa & Minnesota, who was born in

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 6, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  SUMMER ROSES stop and smell 'em

  

  Texas-Southwestern, and I had gotten in! I remember letting out a sigh of ... past two or so years, I’ve held myself in a tug-of-war between doing ... sang was in 5th grade. That said, I made the purchase in hopes of

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 25, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Not About the Name First impressions

  

  level of anxiousness climbing, I stepped into a taxi with a fellow ‘15er and just took in the imagery of the Charles River. The cab driver ... one of my fellow classmates told me with a smile, “I’ll never get tired

  • by Ana V. '15
  • September 3, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  PSA: how to take the Bebras Computing Challenge this fall

  

  than 50k in the United States last year. One thing I like about Bebras ... in terms of geographic outreach but also its structure of different ... ! New this year: there are free apps (iPhone, Android) that students can

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Comments, UROPs, field trips, and OMG HP7! The most awesome blog entry ever. Because...okay it's probably not. But it's all about how…

  

  things in it. So I ordered the first disc off of Netflix and popped it into ... in the BioInstrumentation lab, where I'm now the proud owner of a $45 ... off because of the negative audience reaction to her. I think if you

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 20, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  class sketching an adventure in speedrunned pedagogy

  

  I'm gonna go through some of the classes I took this semester and explain the kinds of things I learned, in a very simplified manner, as a ... , and see what types of models can solve what kinds of problems. In effect

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • December 23, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tangential Learning Isn't the point of research to delve into what you don't know?

  

  in time management.  You've got tons of things to do, as well as even ... time for anything. Fortunately, there's two periods in which most of your ...  made Python. (I swear, this will make sense in a few seconds.) Clearly, van

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 19, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Splash 2018 Learn about anything and everything!

  

  Heyo everyone! It's Mimi again! I recently became a member of MIT ... (oh look, she's being gay again), and a few others that I can't recall ... : I'm gonna teach a class! So basically, I was kind of disappointed by

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 4, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Time to Enroll You have doubts, I have gifs

  

  to college in the fall and can sleep soundly. But making a choice is ... outside my office).   2. I don't think I can handle the curriculum at ... can afford MIT. We know that the cost of MIT factors into most students

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • May 1, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Fears and Hopes how to move forward

  

  to make us hate each other. I hope that everyone in America can ... I can love you, respect you regardless of your choice yesterday ... the fiery shades of leaves in the trees covered the faintest clouds in

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • November 9, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I Wanted to Say to Prefrosh before CPW 2015 a resurrected freshman draft

  

  NOTE: I drafted and abandoned this post in the spring of my freshman ... requirement was, in fact, one of the top reasons I didn't comMIT till late April ... . Editor's notes were added in the spring of senior year. For reference, here

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 19, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  A Texan’s Guide to Surviving a Boston Winter it's possible

  

  ’m smiling in this picture or squinting because i can’t see through my foggy ... slipping on the patches of ice around campus. And that’s really all I can ask ... It’s IAP and I've slowly but surely gotten into the rhythm of things

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 9, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  one with nothing making peace with unproductivity

  

  like that. it's more of a, if i don't write anything in a week then that ... doing?" in that sense it reminds me of the conundrum i had with my urop ... hand size. you can have more than seven cards but at the end of a turn

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 5, 2021