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• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Public Art Projects ...for your amusement.

  

  journey tends to be a rather monotonous one. Until today. Bryan recently ... beginning to pop up, I wasn't too surprised to find this on my journey this ... , where I find this heart (it looks much cooler in person). Click the photo

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  getting back in the groove 🎵groovy groovy🎵

  

  feels dissociative to be in this class. I feel like biochem has a lot of ... in the thermodynamics units, always finding the work to be fairly easy ... /10B/10ENG has to take this class right now, so it's just 44 of us in a

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 3, 2025
• Blog / Events

  How the World Cup Will Conclude Backed by Science

  

  I like to think of myself as a fortune teller. And since predicting a tournament's outcome is basically telling a fortune, I've decided to tell everyone how the World Cup will conclude. Please find the scientifically

  • by Richard O. '28
  • June 30, 2026
• Blog / Uncategorized

  winter in Brazil adventures in WGS.245: Race, Place, and Modernity

  

  head to a lecture or museum. The variety of museums in Brazil has proven ... the setting we’re learning about. I find myself swept up in the intensity, bouncing from adventure to deep discussion and back again. Here’s a

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 10, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Entry: A Yankee in Cambridge Math, exchange programs, and why we love MIT.

  

  years of MIT? It is strange to walk into a building and find out that it ... 's a step in a proof I have trouble motivating, and thinking about how to motivate that step in a blog post leads to insights I would never have had

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • May 1, 2011
• Blog / CPW

  how to tackle CPW ...i totally have the authority to write this

  

  live in a dorm your first year on campus, so wouldn't it be great to find ... Conner for my CPW and knew I liked the people, so I went to events in a ... event on Sunday that people shockingly showed up to, despite me putting in

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 6, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back in MD Summary of the end of the year, and a look ahead to the summer.

  

  sitting in the storage room, waiting for me to find in the fall. I gave ... Where in the world is Melis? Clues: laundry is free, my room is a ... I subject my body to can be justified by the increase in

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 5, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  A Tribute to the people of South Africa

  

  beautiful mankind can be. Because these are people that have had to live in a ... During a layover in the London Heathrow Airport I yanked Mariam (my friend, travel buddy and a literal queen) around with me in search of a

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • February 17, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  on happiness and well-being Coursera attempts to cure our depression

  

  used Coursera a lot in high school to take various Data Science ... changes. The exercise instructions were to "take part in a positive ... of my life on Snapchat in a desperate attempt to seek validation. In

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 11, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Acting, Writing, and Roleplaying: A Match Made in Heaven [by Susan Shepherd '11] Guild members have infiltrated the KGB, made first contact with aliens,…

  

  a player, your first instincts are probably to a) run, b) find a safe ... ) find safe places from which you can access the Internet in order to send ... can be done in the games, many of them choose to write a game of their

  • by ARTalk
  • March 28, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  On Greatness

  

  can I fit in?" It's a question that's been on the forefront of my mind ... to is: No one has become great by wanting to be great, greatness is a ... remarkable don't do it for any reason beyond that it's what they love to do, a

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 11, 2011
• Blog / Advice

  a small moment in time on failing...*very long sigh*

  

  to walk through. In my head was a mix of regret, anger, sadness ... my whole identity around my confidence. So, in a way, the world I had ... chapter of The Prophet when I first read it. I held on to it for a future

  • by kellen manning
  • October 20, 2021
• FAQ / Academics and research

  How good are the academics at MIT?

  MIT is one of the best places in the world to be a student ... able to do everything on your own, so you'll find (or make) a few friends in the class and go work together to get it done. We do this because
• Blog / Life after MIT

  From Markets to Math Class

  

  "treadmill" that MIT can be: Sometimes it's hard to take a step back. This is ... today, a colleague sent me a news article called From Wilton to Wall ... : Mary Chin earned her BS in civil engineering and a MEng in environmental

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 12, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  in the pursuit of knowledge want to see a MacArthur Genius dancing to gangnam style?

  

  .  But primary sources are so hard to find, right?  Right? Michael's Knowledge Theorem: if you want to learn more about any topic, there's a world ... substantive about Iran on stage is like expecting a monkey to type Hamlet. So

  • by Michael C. '16
  • October 19, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Summer to Remember – Interphase or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Institvte!

  

  , writing and discussion." but I find this definition is lacking in a few ... Interphase together. We sat in groups of  two and learned in a style similar to ... , Chemistry took on a whole new meaning. Finding enjoyment in the daily "CLICKER

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • October 5, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A love letter to psets Masochists In Training

  

  , plugged in values, and spat out an answer. But not you. With you, a 15-word ... them in so many different ways - to actually think about problems - you force me to have a much deeper understanding of the material. Yes, you

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A ditch on the side of the New Jersey Turnpike

  

  Cusack's character, Craig, after being unable to find work as a puppeteer tries to find work as a filing assistant. He had a grueling job interview ... to come in heavily. I decided I'd help with the buckets and buckets of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 7, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  alone in cologne homesickness, better late than never

  

  , I wasted no time in applying to MISTI, in finding ways to spend my ... Venezuela to Germany without knowing a single German sentence. As a student, he could only afford to call his family once a month— a drastic change

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • June 26, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Last Minute Rehearsal music in the time of corona

  

  community one last time. Even in the darkness, we were able to find our way to ... students had been putting in to plan, rehearse, or prepare for these activities very sadly could not come to full fruition. But as a last ditch

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 18, 2020