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• Blog / How to Human

  what to pack for the dorms but non-extensive so pls don't blame me if u forget ur toothbrush

  

  : I’ve never managed to find a non-awkward placement for mine in my room ... : Even in a cook-for-yourself dorm, it’s nice to have your own personal ... favorite notes, mementos, and trinkets in a box to look at if I was ever

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • July 8, 2026
• Blog / How to Human

  It’s something unpredictable, but in the end it’s right

  

  computer science as a whole field for its own sake enough to major in it, but ... . Try to pick a place that fits you in the summer in case you get stuck ... for the last four years. I came in as a premed, somewhat intimidated by

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 7, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Different Kind of Learning

  

  I have to relearn how to learn, in a lot of ways. I am grateful that Course 1 allows me the opportunity to participate in a program such as this ... . Typical for an MIT student, I am used to not a day going by without a

  • by Becca H. '12
  • August 25, 2011
• Blog / People & Identities

  Picture Yourself as a Worm if it helps, make it four-dimensional.

  

  can only see a short distance away). This isn't to say that flat ... some extent, make sense. A perhaps less controversial way to understand ... -dimensional world results in a two-dimensional image of what can be seen from where

  • by Paige B. '24
  • October 6, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  How to Meet More People a guest post from Amy F. '20

  

  only so much time in a day to do everything, so why do you deserve their ... ado... How do I meet know more people (To new friendships! A special thanks to my dear friends Matt Q. ‘19 and Noah M. ‘20) Recently, a friend

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • June 18, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I want you to burn Unfortunately, usually somebody just blew up their spaghetti-o's.

  

  though we haven't meaningfully updated our web page in two and a half years ... modest reduction in room size, every 6 people in the dorm get a full ... the former second-best Goldeneye player in the world if it weren't for a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

  A Day at the Races Read this entry. It will rock you. I promise!

  

  way to find a store was when you know what street it was on but not in ... . No, only with a pass. Please, this is the only thing I want to do in ... picking up even more. I needed to find a way to get into this hot space with

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 26, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Recent Questions! Fun for parents @ CPW, enrolling questions, etc...

  

  thinking about a career in medicine? This would be a good one to attend. 12 ... who are brave enough to live in the dorms with your kids! You'll get a ... . And hopefully you'll also find some time in there to explore Boston and

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 4, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sunny Skies In The OC [by Mirat Shah '08] A new post, and answers to your questions from the last…

  

  bridge and being in Boston. Also, it's so expensive to pay for a concert ... it to a concert. We saw the electronica band Ratatat in London. (Listen ... continuous assessment in our courses; we just have a giant exam in June to

  • by Cambridge
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Turkey vs. Spam sells out The most valuable blog entry of all time.

  

  to the quiet, mysterious part... "...message in a bottle, yeah." In an ... in front of a palm tree, and so on--each one to the rhythm of the music ... DID YOU KNOW? This weekend is a tax holiday in Massachusetts. I sure

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  To Those with Dreams Deferred in which Selam of Pi Day Past rants about how things are arbitrary

  

  , but for a Set of Inexplicable Reasons it did not go up in time and has ... participant at a hospital, which, to make a long story short, was like being on ... and ask you to spit into a tube and run some tests. Upon our first few

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 17, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Welcome To Guild Camp [by Susan Shepherd '11] "Boot, Not Summer."

  

  [by Susan Shepherd '11] It was 5:30 a.m. on a Wednesday morning in ... to design, write, produce, and then run a game all within two weeks ... , dinosaurs in feudal Japan, a traveling carnival gone horribly wrong, and the

  • by ARTalk
  • October 1, 2008
• 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 / Life after MIT

  Three from MIT! Three MIT Young Futurists

  

  ! ______________________________ On a personal note, I must say that in addition to being super ... Yesterday morning I was quite surprised and VERY excited to see a ... extraordinary contributions in a variety of areas. When I was skimming through the

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • February 7, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To stay at MIT over the summer, or to not stay at MIT over the summer…that is the question With so many summer employment options, what's the best choice?

  

  are a couple considerations to keep in mind when deciding whether to ... academia more * opportunity to live in a different city * opportunity to see ... , and use MIT resources to find a job. As a sophomore, you can participate

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biological Engineering at MIT My thoughts, feelings, and opinions (and slight ranting) about biology both at MIT and in…

  

  entered the field of biology in order to make or find something that can ... . Basically, the end goal for a lot of people in biology is to become a PI ... find. I think if you want to be a biologist you must have a passion to

  • by Ben O. '19
  • November 20, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Just a little advice…

  

  their application. In light of this, I'm going to tell you a story. Maybe ... early decision or early action to a lot of really awesome schools. So in ... a favor, and introduce yourself to me. I'm very friendly, promise. To

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 31, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Snow On working in a winter wonderland.

  

  find yourself here next winter, and in need of some ways to stay warm or ... winter. You have to know how to dress for the cold. A few simple rules ... before it spun off to the sea. A cold, dry air mass from Canada blanketed

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 21, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Swiss Miss "The archangel Michael descends riding a triceratops."

  

  a train in Switzerland. I was worried about finding a replacement ... DID YOU KNOW? The song "Hips Don't Lie" went to #1 in nearly every ... to #2, and it only went to #94 in Japan. And I am SO SICK OF HEARING IT

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  One thing every woman’s missed in Massachusetts Bay Sam and Shana have gone to look for America, starting in Philadelphia.

  

  opportunity to spend a day or two in foul, fetid, fuming, foggy, filthy ... noted that it was refreshing to eat a meal in which all noodles had ... War Soldier for an hour watching a small Asian boy try in vain to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 15, 2005