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• Blog / Community Projects

  22 Tales from tEp strange sights and stranger delights

  

  programs for high school students). This is the worst option, in my opinion ... East Campus (EC) and Burton Conner House (BC) for summer rent (the other ... to the bottom for my concerns about how COVID-19 will affect FSILGs and

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 31, 2020
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  MIT grads, 10 years later What is the MIT Class of 2000 doing, 10 years after graduating?

  

  This past weekend was the 10-year reunion for the MIT Class of 2000 ... the members of our class (about 1000 people) and asked for "10-year ... D) Computer programmer Hosting the Discovery show 'Time Warp;' co-directed the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 9, 2010
• Blog / Blog Projects

  My blogger bio over time what does it take to get to know someone?

  

  've come to call my home? Is it Mountain View, the city I'm living in for the ... I live in East Campus. I could tell you that CJ is short for Carl ... expensive everything is. We could cross Harvard Bridge at two in the morning

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 26, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty years later cms major who

  

  adventurers. The story's goal is directly linked to the solver. For 2021, one ... for, and the fact that you end up closer to your goal is, at least for ... but feel that the 2023 Hunt is a narrative culmination for puzzlehunts

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 29, 2023
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  How to use these blogs Scattered thoughts on the information age, plus some bonus snark.

  

  . Read the blogs, that's what they're for. We try to make them interesting ... , if you ask me “Is there a group for students who are religiously ... ’t ask me if I filed your letter of recommendation yet. The answer is

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to trick yourself into thinking that you’re writing a report The most productive procrastination technique revealed at last!

  

  discovered the most optimal procrastination technique. It is so effective, in ... enjoyable. In the end, you might figure that is it too overwhelming or unnecessary to actually write the report anyway, and your problem is solved

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • May 17, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  demons on depression

  

  parents. For here, the struggle is married with strength: the strength of ... interesting detail. For fourteen years, the author didn't realize they had anosmia, up until they were asked to describe the scent of a peach for

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 28, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  There Is No Formula A formula would take the human component out of our process, which is perhaps the…

  

  belongs here, then you obviously don’t know what MIT is about. (And for the ... everyone, even if they belong here. The best we can do is try to build a ... the human component out of it, which is perhaps the most important part

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 16, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ideate, Model, TEST! A long, behind-the-scenes look at 2.009 like, really long.

  

  problem – the motor for the opening mechanism is drawing too much ... ;It's the reason why 2.009 is called "Product Engineering Process", with an emphasis on Process: roughly half the class is spent on the

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 10, 2015
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  All the bridges I’ve crossed in Cambridge, ranked my civil engineering hat is off

  

  these many bridges, and decided that the best way to show that is through ... means that it is simultaneously a bridge for pedestrians, cars, and the ... same time, in many ways, it is the sign I am looking for when I feel like

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 10, 2020
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  A Day in the Life Liveblog of my Thursday complete with (not so great) pictures

  

  mixed-race. This is one of the first times I've really felt like someone I ... course) for the blogs after the semester's over, so I'll write more about ... 're currently designing for the play Fetes de la Nuit as though it would be

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • November 15, 2014
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  The end of a chapter

  

  Hello guys! Sorry for the super duper long hiatus :( After my final ... to take, since my schedule for senior year is already so packed :( Studying in Cambridge is a great experience. On the top of my favorite

  • by Linh V. '13
  • July 8, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  trying to trim the tree of possible paths an Aristotelean inquiry

  

  is closer to a complete end, something chosen for its own sake. The ... people. But I do think having some concept of what the answer is for ... parts of other people's stories is perhaps the best we can hope to be, as

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 3, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Maybe it’s okay to be this way The return of Dumbledore, and a new professor friend

  

  , the Marlar Lounge is a second home to me - I go there every week for the ... course, because radio astronomy is the best. As a radio astronomer ... number of days in which to do so. Maybe the best plan is to identify

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 3, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Reflecting on 10 Years and Lessons Learned Happy Birthday, MIT Blogs!

  

  hard for me. I didn’t know which directions would be the most fruitful to ... : “Noble deeds and hot baths are the best cures for depression.” There are a ... is on remembering the best of who I’ve been and bringing my favorite

  • by Kim D. '09
  • August 7, 2014
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  [joint post] we visited every station on the MBTA and the Logan Airport Rental Car Center

  

  motivation for what we did? Alan: …not really. But there is, at the very least ... . Alan: This is false. I was secretly pulling up the walking directions ... [/caption] Alan: It’s time for [annotation note="The FitnessGram™ Pacer Test is a

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 29, 2020
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  10 reasons why MIT is beautiful if I do say so myself.

  

  we have wacky (modern? postmodern?) buildings, the best river views in ... ! (9) Because the Esplanade is only a short walk from campus: and ... Sometimes MIT gets a bum rap for not having a pretty campus.  I

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 22, 2014
• Blog / Events

  I Was Sitting Where You’re Sitting Quick! Click here. :D

  

  is the steepest wooden rollercoaster on Earth: it starts with an eight ... . Following 2011’s attempt at a railroad permit, this is the second year of the ... gel thickening agent. I’ve been at MIT for a while: this is my sixth

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Grey and Other Colors

  

  for a direction. For now, I’m just trying to embrace the unknown and let ... consistently to finish things to the best of my ability while making time for the ... afloat in the deep end that is my job, and connecting with polar opposites

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • April 8, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decision fatigue an occupational hazard, and how to manage it

  

  decision fatigue for a few reasons. The first, and most obvious, is that it ... quote an old Baptist book of wisdom that the best rest is not idleness as ... have for dinner. I looked to the left, and the right, and back again

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 21, 2018