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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Rethinking the Paris Metro I'm taking an awesome grad class that includes spring break in Paris. (Yeah, they're paying.)

  

  for newly automated tasks, how can they be put to use in new and ... of the trottoir and have to wait a minute for your train, or for ... metropolitan transit authority of Paris. It's a graduate design workshop in the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 25, 2007
• Blog / How to MIT

  Laptops! It goes on the top of your lap.

  

  computer in addition to their Air. Wait for SSD prices to drop, then look at ... 'd try some of them out before buying one, just to make sure you like it ... background in Linux, programming and . . .you know what, just don't buy it. The

  • by Snively '11
  • March 22, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Summer in Boston what happens outside MIT

  

  shop, eat, see a movie, or simply take a walk down the Freedom Trail to the ocean. In the summer, there are even more reasons to leave the MIT ... . When you get hungry, head to the Quincy Market (largest food hall in New

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 3, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Love Lucy! REALLY don't even think about bringing a car to MIT - sans elephants.

  

  town around exit 16 to buy soft ice cream and mountain dew from the ... you can find him walking from his residence in East Campus to class ... about keeping a car in the city and commuting to work this summer :) I

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 13, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dies Irae Quantus tremor est futurus!

  

  John Harbison is teaching the undergraduate class 21M.304: Writing in ... an impulse buy of some Star Wars: Episode III valentines the other day at Star Market. They cost $2.99 plus tax. Upon starting to address them

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A UROP or Two In which I ramble about how lucky I am to have such awesome UROPs

  

  Quite a few people have blogged about their UROPs (aka MIT's Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program), so I decided to add my voice to the mix! I currently have two UROPs, one in Biology and one in CMS. It takes

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • November 24, 2014
• Blog / Events

  We Eat At Food Trucks A few may even start their own

  

  trucks to install GPS in them so they can be tracked constantly. 3. How ... see more offerings around campus. In addition to Clover, we have four ... Last Thursday, I went to “Food Truck 101: The Conference”, a 4-hour

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • March 6, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Case of the Saturdays This is the true story of 5 mechanical engineers and 1 neuroscientist selected to spend…

  

  you in August), we got to Six Flags and began an engineer's tour of a ... engineers at a theme park waiting in line to get on a roller coaster and you ... my (insert A, B, or C) in less than 2 minutes we left Six Flags and

  • by Bryan
  • July 16, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Don’t Forget These I forgot to bring them when I first came to MIT.

  

  sure to bring to MIT or to buy as soon as you get here. I conducted a ... account or in cash. Ideally you want to always have a comfortable amount of ... You need a surge protector. In fact, you probably need two, so buy three

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 19, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Planned Procrastination Productive Punting

  

  baggy t-shirt to p-set in. I sort my pile of clean laundry. I sort my pile ... something often academic in nature. (2) v.i. To be in the process of not doing ... ’t go to lab or blog or volunteer until my p-sets were done. My p

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 4, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  back to high school except now I don't know what I'm doing

  

  Charter School, signing in to get a "VISITOR" sticker, and slipping into a ... around, or openly be on their phones during class, or talk to their friends ... or something, because I'm going to need a lot more practice on

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 5, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  Skating or School? Why not both?

  

  want to continue all this madness. Some days I fall behind, in skating or ... -plausible possibility that I wouldn't have the time, energy, or resources to continue to ... to fully dedicate myself to one or the other. I expected the worst

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 21, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fame Discover Magazine tries to cash in on this whole "turkey into oil" craze that I…

  

  Korean-American woman who weights 105 lbs. She recently finished 3rd in the ... , the company I'm working for in my UROP got into Discover Magazine again ... . Although the process has never been specifically used to destroy prions

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT or Bust Our story begins here...

  

  language by the time I graduate) I'm still deciding whether or not to double ... 's Inauguration last May. In order for you guys to get to know me a little better ... ? And to be completely honest, I really love MIT from the mobius strip in

  • by Bryan
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / Advice

  Welcome to CPW! 'twas the night before cpw...

  

  the opportunity to ask any questions about the club or MIT life in ... :) Explore the different dorms!  I knew I wanted to live in Burton-Conner as ... , and I remember it was nice being able to ask students questions in a

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • April 10, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Livescribe’s Pulse Pen AKA, the "Magic Pen"

  

  it very much. I've even used it to answer a comment question or two in ... 't going to last very long. I was surfing Engadget the day or two after ... everything you write and syncs it to your computer to be used later in a

  • by Snively '11
  • January 12, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  Useful items to bring for dorm room

  

  assignment. Dorm lighting tends to disappoint. Invest in a desk light or even ... which to furnish their (or their student's) dorm room. While I am not ... outlets in each room, but they don't always tend to be in the most

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 1, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Stud/Fac Dinners Genius idea to get free dinner with MIT geniuses

  

  Properly Apply Cologne How to Save Your Date from Choking How to Buy Someone a Drink How to Get Someone to Buy You a Drink ... past four years at MIT! In other words, to encourage you to hang out

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s going on inside my head It might not have been so very important.

  

  to let me know. Or I could just smash the other one and buy some more ... I have to cover it in a bacon-sugar sauce before eating it. Actually ... , but it's better to keep you in suspense, right? 9. According to one of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Purgatory My 2023 IAP

  

  single soul. Not one person. It is never like that in the fall. To make ... and annotated using a system called ToBI in conjunction with a software ... I want to understand it in private. I can see myself settling down

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • January 20, 2023