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• Blog / MIT Life

  Home on the range Dorm choice timeline and advice.

  

  with people you don't like in a shiny new one. You can use amenities to ... wanted to do a double in math and physics, and you finished all the ... to get party hats, but I couldn't find any at the store, alas. Dorm

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 15, 2006
• Blog / Events

  MIT Nightlife, Part II ABC, easy as duct tape, zip ties, Athena headers and packing tape.

  

  in awhile when I'm home for a break I run into another person who I ... and easily find your stuff in the big messy pile of the entire world ... header page has something useful printed on it in hopes that you'll reuse

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 5, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why was I up so early this weekend? Reaffirming my faith in humanity and destroying my confidence with computers

  

  to Delve, which means a lot of money comes in, and most of it comes in the form of a check. We like to have records of the checks just in case ... Prize for Girls. Founded two years ago in NYC, the Math Prize moved to MIT

  • by Kate R. '14
  • September 20, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  between now and departure stands a few classes

  

  personal projects, hackathons, and the like, but it’s good to finally take a ... , like a little cherry on top to the week. Every week, we read a new novel ... , I’ve cross-registered at Harvard! I wanted to hone in on my writing

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 14, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Jugal Shah- Improving the technique of High Resolution Quantitative Autoradiography Sophomore Jugal Shah is improving a boron imaging technique that may potentially enhance a promising…

  

  ) along with a minor in music (Course 21M). As a testament to the diversity ... taking advantage of the fact that tumor cells in Glioblastoma Multiforme, a ... , since it still has a few points which could use improvement. The MIT

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Zambia Ate My Neighbors We only get 20 minutes on the internet every night and I spend 15 of…

  

  have to admit, the minibus experience takes a little getting used to. The ... Yesterday was my team's first full day in Zambia, and what a day it was! We took a minibus from where we're staying to downtown Lusaka

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 11, 2007
• Blog / Class Projects

  We made a website this is a filler post

  

  possible to apply chord progressions and music theory knowledge to find a ... having a reason to look stuff up and learn things in the first place. I ... input the melody to a song, and then it automatically generates a harmony

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 31, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Learning Time Because that really is what we are here for

  

  . This class used to be called Engineering Economics, and was considered a ... up with have The God of All Small Things, A Good Man is Hard to Find ... of my classes is 1.00 (or in non-MIT speak, Intro to Computers and

  • by Becca H. '12
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Applying Regular Action – Q&A

  

  yet to write down in your application. That's fine. Just be sure ... ) who needs one. Using a fee waiver will not negatively impact your admission. You may use the SAT Fee Waiver, the NACAC Fee Waiver, or a letter

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • December 20, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  It’s the middle of November. Do YOU know where your Early Action application components are? How to tell if they are missing, and what to do about it

  

  here in time for Early Action consideration (no need to use rush ... control. There is still plenty of time to complete your application in time ... since then as quickly as possible. To see what’s missing, log in to your

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Events

  NSUW Coffee Chat Casual conversations with professors

  

  of Risk Management. She uses this book as a text in her course ID285 ... among "Outstanding Faculty" in the Business Week Guide to the Best ... and Journal of Portfolio Management. As a Fulbright Scholar in Brazil

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Balancing Act… ...or not

  

  wonders why I don’t use a rice cooker. Tries to explain that we Kenyans like ... sometimes hard to maintain, and I live in perpetual fear of messing it up even ... out of my comfort zone in this sense by forcing me to deal with my fear

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • September 28, 2018
• Blog / How to MIT

  Best Free Software for College Students must haves for productivity, security, and more

  

  to vector images which use geometrical primitives. GIMP is a popular ... 's larger than your computer screen. I use this a lot for the jobs I do in ... paragraphs adapt to your screen for a comfortable read. You can highlight in

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 13, 2015
• Blog / How to MIT

  Making money: my campus job "Hello, MIT Computing Help Desk, this is Laura, how may I help you?"

  

  get an idea:   In fact, that's the source I used to find my job 3 ... in style since then. In any case, you can see that there is a huge list ... embarrassment, isn't it? Apparently they were planning to replace it with a new

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 18, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  DOMR My first crazy picture entry from Germany.

  

  disappointed to find out that the whole ascent is basically covered in graffiti ... architecture. If you ever find yourself in a piece of religious architecture, try ... you a dugout canoe used to harvest cocoa fruits, describes the "moral

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 8, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  things that went well reflections on my first semester

  

  drawing again I used to do a lot of art as a kid, but for the past four ... , and I’m just using my normal pen, so I don’t have to make a lot of ... window (or at my phone). I hope you, too, are able to take a break in

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • December 25, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] Reflecting on the great memories of my freshman year ☀️ When life gives you lemons, share them with others >:) ☀️

  

  I’m officially 2A, planning to minor in Energy Studies and Theatre ... always been a quiet type, and so I often find it difficult to make new ... first choice (because I wanted to live in a small dorm and cook for myself

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 21, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Night Off Campus and some dancing

  

  to unspool from the rest of my body. I need a break, and luckily, I can get one. I put on a light jacket, text a friend who wants to meet at ... to the gas station to grab a few drinks. Fifteen seconds outside, and I

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 21, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Puzzled need a quick fix for your boredom? try this puzzle on for size.

  

  hopes to find a coin hidden somewhere on MIT's campus typically over the ... created by the entire team every so often for you all to try, and then a ... this series of directions to follow to find the train home. START HERE

  • by Bryan
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mens et Manus: Building a Camera at the Hobby Shop [by Biyeun Buczyk '10] If you have an idea, you can build it.

  

  students came in to build their own speakers out of MDF as part of a class ... under a Creative Commons license in case someone out there wants to build ... designing the camera in between study sessions using Google SketchUp, and

  • by ARTalk
  • May 6, 2008