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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Dance at MIT!!! [Collab with Ben O. ’19] hip-hop? contemp? bhangra? lion dance? MIT's got it all

  

  answer I have for you guys is… the first time I heard a song I started to ... /urban team I auditioned for, which is hilarious to me now that I’ve been on the ... ideas for the upcoming Mocha Show. Mocha Show is an event in February that

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 30, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  The View is Worth It but you have to make the climb yourself to find out

  

  . The option that I am bracing myself for, however, is the best case ... ~2/3 of the simulations, my choice is already made for me. But I have ... the Highline Trail in Glacier National Park. This is one of the most

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 7, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Remaking MITadmissions.org we are psychic vampires, please give us your ideas

  

  philosophy is. At a high level, the strategy is the same we've had for at this ... completely redesign our website (as well as the website for SFS). It will be a ... 've been talking about this kind of redesign for the last few years and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 9, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Rubbing Elbows I have pizza with a famous person.

  

  , it almost seems as if campus is constantly brimming over from the sheer ... a college professor is, I think, something along the lines of an ... 's faculty - and what's actually here on the website is only a small sample of

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 6, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures in Chinatown Food and friends and pigeons.

  

  blog posts. On Friday nights, while the rest of MIT is hard at work ... for ATS's first Dim Sum run of the year. Voila! A few t-stops on the ... ”. (Entering Chinatown, there were three directions to choose from, which is only

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT: Progressions what the students thought of the place in 1969

  

  what's amazing to me is the salience and relevance of this film. The ... armament, for civil rights — was arguably the single most politically active ... appearances of Professor Chomsky, Kenny, with the help of the MIT Museum

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 18, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Coolest Thing I Bet You Didn’t Know Was Math (guest post by YQ L. ‘16) Clickbait title by me, not by YQ, because I really, really, really want you to…

  

  is a masterpiece. If you have the Internet for it, I strongly encourage ... is the best part. I try to do something different with each model ... —and the tools to make our own new beautiful things. This blog post is about

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 7, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maseeh Hall: Pros and Cons this is a pros and cons list re: maseeh hall

  

  Maseeh is the best environment for me, and a lot of my friends are still ... what it is. Luckily (or perhaps unluckily for the freshmen), you will ... are the best.” On advice for students: “Be friendly, and take a few

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • April 15, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UROP Deadlines and Openings The deadline for Fall Direct Funding is September 15, so hurry up and find yourself…

  

  . - UROP for Volunteer: Paperwork is due on November 3, 2005. This is the ... supervisor funding. - UROP for Credit: Paperwork is due by November 3, 2005 ... information can be found on the UROP Guidelines website. For a list of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 7, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  A Week in the Life of My MIT Junior Fall we're back in person baybee

  

  the Spanish grind, baby!! I am very excited for this class, especially ... a dentist appointment, and catch the 1 bus and run over to 26-100 for lecture. Classes 6.034 lecture (10am-11am) This is our third lecture of the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 20, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  motivation musings as i look back on the year

  

  the root of the motivating factor is. Filling in these boxes for ... trying to claim that this is the best way to look at motivation. There are ... ’s Razor” explanation for this, following my framework above, is that the

  • by Phi A. '21
  • September 7, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Live Kernel Patching System An MIT alum and graduate student just released a system for applying Linux kernel updates…

  

  stuff is pure gold.” The best part? It doesn’t require any kernel ... This is partially a plug for a friend of mine, but it's also a really cool system that I think some of you might like. Ksplice is system for

  • by Evan B. '10
  • April 23, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Marathon Monday A Boston institution.

  

  around 11:20 am; thanks to the number of spectators heading that direction ... is a nice place to watch the marathon because there’s so much space and ... Yesterday was the third Monday in April, meaning it’s Patriots’ Day

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • April 19, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Supporting our DACA Students MIT’s commitment to the safety and well-being of all students has not changed and will…

  

  solution for the country or for the young people directly involved. I ... Administration is reportedly reconsidering Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals ... reaffirming our support for undocumented students and outlining the relevant MIT

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  Harvard Friends, Part 2 finding my quarantine dream team

  

  This is the second part of a two-part series about being an MIT ... ' reassurance and my own empathy for the difficulty in finding balance didn ... could make the best of each scenario. One thing stood out to me about how

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 29, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  i rode a train across america it took eighty-five hours

  

  color of where you can never go. For the blue is not in the place those ... scope out the lounge for fellow passengers to chat with, but it is mostly ... believe my love for the sky at the edges of day is rooted in some

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 7, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Call For A Good Time a weekend of coffee shop networking

  

  , "Call for a good time." He showed up at the requested meeting place, and ... ..." Allegedly, I frothed at the mouth and rasped, "Mitra?? THE Mitra?" (Mitra, for ... not a craigslist proposition. Those are the best." Sam's response: "Hey

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 2, 2011
• Blog / Residential Life

  water wars, lovecrafting, and 361 other REX events your annotated guide to everything currently unfolding on campus

  

  experience. For the rest of you, REX is the perfect time to explore MIT's dorms and pick the place whose culture and residents feel like the best fit ... The sun is shining, the birds are singing, and the Class of 2023 is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 27, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  everything, all at once thoughts on science, ambition, and obsession

  

  it's that my love for science is one of the most fundamental parts of ... 't ambitious didn't feel true. Maybe the problem is my definition of ambition. Do ... there was the college admissions process: another easy avenue for ambition

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 2, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Hitting Rewind on 2013 a summary of posts I never ended up writing from IAP till now

  

  Houston. For the next two weeks, all I did was read at Barnes and Noble (I ... . At the beginning of January, I flew back to Boston for a month ...  externship program is a pretty cool opportunity for MIT students to take advantage of

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 18, 2013