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• Blog / MIT Life

  Back and ready for action! Saying goodbye to summer and hello to my sophomore year

  

  Boston on Friday night. We expected to hit a lot of traffic, considering ... pleasantly surprised to find NO traffic at all (not even near Manhattan *gasp ... did face was while waiting to fill up our tank at a NY rest stop for a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 6, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Senior Ball 2008 MIT will even help you find a date

  

  pointers on how to find a date, things to discuss with your date, etc. They ... much. Prom is a nice excuse to dress-up, see what your friends look like ... mail a month or so ago, and I was surprised to see that it was exactly

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Measurements How do you measure a year in the life?

  

  measure a year, I began to wonder what units I use to measure my life. The ... specific songs define the distances in my life? A walk from East Campus to ... an Ethiopian Song. The late night shuffle to La Verde's at 3am finds

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • October 21, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reflections and Decisions Take advantage of every opportunity you can

  

  at MIT for only two and a half years of my life, compared to the ... , don’t fret yet. Make sure to finish your other applications, find where ... I’m officially on winter break. It’s hard to believe that the

  • by Becca H. '12
  • December 20, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The HackMIT 2016 Puzzle Just Launched and it'll (probably) take you all across the Internet

  

  from around the globe. Over a 24-hour period from September 17th to 18th ... .org to register. There is a randomized lottery to get in, but if you want ... binary to hex code that also just so happens to be a URL, writing Python

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 16, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Hold your breath my first CPW

  

  going to run a Python spelling bee, one of EC's traditional bad ideas ... . Was Talbot that hard to find? It's been too long since I was new to ... to make it shorter next year. Upstairs I try to take a nap, but am

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 13, 2022
• Blog / Residential Life

  four ways to unstrip a screw tΞp work week tales

  

  and slander your peers) in hopes of securing a bid (an invitation to ... Ξp is what it sounds like: a week dedicated to working on the house.  t ... like to propose a distinction between wholesome grungy communal living

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • September 3, 2023
• Blog / Blog Projects

  hello, after six years

  

  i find harder to talk about, have changed me and my relationship to ... . like how to play a game where i try to escape from hell, and how to play ... chance, god will sometimes let me learn a thought, and i try hard to give

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 17, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  self-taught dancing: a how-to how i learned dance through YouTube

  

  -taught dancers I've met throughout my life, seems to be a pretty common experience ... because I already learned a dance to it, don't like it, or think it's too ... throughout my life, so they're pretty great how do I find dances? this is a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 4, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  How to take the Bebras Computing Challenge this fall an international introduction to computational thinking

  

  find your country's organizational information here. In 2014, almost a ... -difficulty and age appropriate tasks to make the challenge a fun experience for ... as a teacher or find previous Bebras tasks online. Questions? Please

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 23, 2015
• Blog / Events

  I went to a World Cup Game!!!!⚽⚽ and why I think it's just like Pokemon

  

  was fortunate enough to go to the Germany v. Paraguay game!! I've been a ... ; But I have a confession to make: I've never watched a full soccer game ... then I actually went to a game. AND IT WAS EPIC. WHAT A GAME. I love the

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • July 2, 2026
• Blog / MIT Life

  learn by doing things i've done without really knowing how

  

  making plans to build an igloo tomorrow. I've been working on a few ... how to do most things. However, a lot of people are confident that they ... to some extent, that might be true--there's a barrier to entry to every

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 26, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  Making house calls "Uhh, someone from MIT wants to talk to you."

  

  ’s awkward to get a call during dinner from someone you don’t know. But, we ... curriculum. I went to a math and science Magnet program, so I came into MIT ... will learn to love and appreciate. Eventually, you will find yourself

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A *Major* Dilemma Will you forgive the pun if I tell you that I just declared my major?

  

  finding a subject interesting, and actually wanting to do it; research, for ... questions and identity crises… Every student at MIT is required to declare a ... ), all you need to do is fill out a form and get it signed. Basically

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Random Monday Fun @ MIT The title says it all.

  

  the blogs already but I can't find it, so sorry if it's a repeat ... picture with his cell phone last thursday and sent it to me. The text that accompanied it said simply: There's no one in the driver's seat. Just a guy in

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 18, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life… [Biochemistry] Life as a biochemist at MIT and Cambridge

  

  [by Kathy '09] Hi guys! I'm here to talk about "life as a biochemist ... difference is to give you a portrayal of what a typical day is like in both ... -taught by the amazing Prof. Stubbe (who, in addition to being a brilliant

  • by Cambridge
  • May 1, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Social Engineering no no wait not like that–

  

  floor lounge to find dinner companions. But with a non-residential friend ... Alternatively, how to build a cult! Only it’s not a cult, it’s just a ... beginning on campus [annotation note="I am literally on a plane headed back to

  • by Allison E. '27
  • August 24, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Summer School's out for it

  

  == Empty A lot of what makes MIT MIT is the people you'll find here. I didn ... to find ways to occupy my time, they found me. Trips to Boston, chillin ... all of a sudden constantly having company and friends to help with stuff

  • by Snively '11
  • June 27, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students: MyMIT Updated Important and cool new information on MyMIT: check it out now.

  

  . Online Communities. There's a list with links to various online communities ... Students admitted regular action have a whole bunch of new stuff on ... , learn about your classmates, find out who else is from your area and who

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Blogging Scholarship Go out and Vote!

  

  being said, if you can find it within you to do so, please vote for me. A ... ! Thanks a ton you guys, I don't mean to essentially blog a commercial but ... Last year Jess wrote about a blogging scholarship that she had

  • by Snively '11
  • November 7, 2008