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• Blog / Academics & Research

  That Lovely Pre-Finals Period

  

  aspects of communication. The final report, some 33+ pages worth, is due ... spotlight is the Task Force on the Undergraduate Educational Commons, so ... to accelerate this strategy is for me to carry my camera around far

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 10, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  A truly independent activities period A glimpse at some MIT students' IAP plans.

  

  stressful situation like this: fight or flight. The alternative is to combine the two: fight (by studying hard for two weeks), then flight (home for the holidays!) Many students will come back to MIT around January 7 for

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 7, 2007
• Blog / Study Abroad

  The Seven Supervisors A Buzzfeed Style Look At Supervisors

  

  One of the academic differences between MIT and Cambridge is that ... essay, pset style questions, or past exam problems. The goal is to finish ... supervision is largely dependent on the supervisor. And thus we get to the point

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 1, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The land of the free and the home of the internet Back to life, back to the internet

  

  (seriously, 41 kbps? WTF.) for five and a half days. This is probably the ... sincerely apologize for the large size of my blog banner. Holy cow. To be ... Professor Sheng's lab, where I've worked for the past two summers (and, for

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  first week class reflections i am home

  

  feelings. i spent the entirety of my saturday afternoon psetting for only ... institution. the university that is on the lips and minds of so many people ... learning. 3.091 is familiar and comfortable. i took chemistry for three

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 11, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Bicycle Diaries Like the motorcycle ones, except far less artsy and with a serious lack of Gael…

  

  for Mr. Neha. She is just so much more popular with the postal service ... locked it up for me, after which we took the bus to Harvard to see a comedy show. We spent quality sister time together for a bit before I rode the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 4, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What has carcinogenic chemicals, alum bloggers, and ~art~? embracing my inner hipster

  

  . A few minutes later, ten fingers intact, it was time for the darkroom ... , although by the end of it my arms were thankful for the digital photography ... alum! Here is the (in?)famous rfong, looking very nonplussed by these

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 29, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ben’s Final Farewell Thank you, Ben Jones.

  

  too is Ben (in my humble, completely unbiased opinion) the biggest and ... 've taken this year, this is the one I will treasure most. I think he liked ... 's departure is...that painful as it is for those of us left behind, it's just

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 18, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick update

  

  . Q. If selection is over, can I have my decision? A. The selection ... available over the phone or the web. Q. If selection is over, does this mean I ... I guess the folks who staff the phones in MIT Admissions received

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 1, 2005
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2010 Ring Premiere I bring you the 2010 Ring Premiere, in full living color!

  

  The Brass Rat is a long-standing MIT tradition that has given rise to ... , when the point of having all these quirky symbols is to defy tradition ... once again. It was changed for the first time in 2002). Anyway

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 20, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT and the SAA HOORAY FOR ACRONYMS

  

  's talk about the SAA for a bit. The Student Art Association is one of my ... last term. Their darkroom is one of the only ones equipped for color film ... 's particularly awesome about the SAA is that the things you so there aren't just an

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 28, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  I hate the way I don’t hate you

  

  I'm in the Pacific Northwest, waiting for my Seattle Central Meeting tomorrow. You may wonder what Admissions Officers do when they're on the road on a non-working day. Well, for me, I decided I'd go catch the film

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 25, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Revolutionary Technologies at TechCrunch DisruptNY breathing office walls and credit-card sized computers

  

  for a "wildcard" from the Startup Alley to pitch and compete on stage ... packed for each presentation. The packed auditorium at TechCrunch Disrupt ... get ok's from each of my professors for me to miss the last week of

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 19, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Meaning of August It's time for classes, moving, colorful dorm rooms, and new bloggers.

  

  time around, summer is over and school is starting (although not for a ... August being exciting. This, I think, is the point where I break to throw ... now. The one unfortunate part of August is packing and moving. Although

  • by Evan B. '10
  • August 15, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  the npc life office hours with lupe fiasco

  

  out of Arizona/the only one who can save me is Rona," I riffed ... phone. As Ajay found his profile for me, Lupe sighed. "This is what I was ... true to yourself, and rap is such an explosive medium that asks for so

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 26, 2023
• Blog / Events

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

  

  people who thinks that Stata is the most hideous excuse for a building I ... already ruined for life, so what's the harm if I continue to post pictures ... for me, I had no time to make anything last week, so I brought the

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

  Incoming freshmen, come to the Activities Midway tomorrow! Find a group where you can continue your hobbies and try something new.

  

  -Biomedical Engineering Society table (#33) for chocolate mice and skittles, and the Camp ... that will be represented, click here. Below is a map of the table ... the Activities Midway, on Friday August 31st, 4:00pm - 6:30pm in the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 30, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Deep Breath what's next for all our applicants

  

  resume, or because you think it "looks good." This is not the time for that ... minister 50 years ago today. He is responsible for much of whatever good ... 'll be spending today doing what I'll be doing for the next several months

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 11, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  here’s your reminder to follow @tinycarebot automated reminders to care for yourself

  

  after the Regular Action deadline) is what applicants should do now that they've hit the submit button. The simple answer is to fill out the FUN ... ), Jonny, who is a doctoral student in the Department of Urban Studies and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 4, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My first real internship

  

  this summer and I'm currently looking for an apartment somewhere near the ... (whichever comes first). The implications of high-temp superconductors is ... atom bomb? Well Los Alamos is in the certified middle of nowhere, which

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 16, 2009