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• Blog / Community Projects

  Together in Service MIT community working collaboratively

  

  around corners, Robert Langer, David H Koch Institute Professor, using

  • by Kris Guay
  • September 20, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Associate Advising and the MedLinks Program I'm sick of unpacking, so here's a blog post

  

  Overheard at MIT (from sometime Spring 2012 – I’ve been keeping a collection of these for a while, and will start leaking them out) MIT Student 1: “Any luck with…

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 28, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Curiosity What were you doing?

  

  I almost missed the Curiosity landing. My friend Daniel and I were looking at a presidential election quiz; a long discussion about the questions it raised sent us deep into…

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bridge Building: In Progress The culmination of what I've learned in civil engineering

  

  In order to graduate from Course 1, you have to take a class called 1.013 (Senior Civil and Environmental Engineering Design, for those not yet versed in MIT speak). There…

  • by Becca H. '12
  • May 4, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And the End Closes In My last semester as an MIT undergraduate

  

  I’m finally in my last semester as an MIT undergraduate, and the majority of my time since classes have started has been spent doing something related to photography. I’ve taken…

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 18, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Almost a Real Engineer my foray into the world of professional conferences

  

  I am currently in Washington, D.C., to attend my first Transportation Research Board meeting, and then a conference on sustainable transportation called Transforming Transportation. Flying down was a bit nerve…

  • by Becca H. '12
  • January 22, 2012
• Blog / IAP

  Rebecca Black, the Old Spice Guy, and How to Sell Staplers the makings of a great IAP

  

  IAP has been a time of very… well, different learning than I had during my first semester at MIT. The past two weeks have been surprisingly productive, tiring and relaxing…

  • by Connie H. '15
  • January 21, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To the future! and beyond?

  

  Life after college is scary.  I can’t believe the time has come when I have to think about the real world.  Things like where to live, what to eat and…

  • by Becca H. '12
  • July 13, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  It isn’t what you know, it’s who you know The rules of the networking game

  

  Networking is important. Probably one of the most important skills you’ll use. The MIT Career Development Center collects statistics on the number of students who got their job through networking, on-campus recruiting,…

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

  Resolved: MIT Rocks Even the Senate thinks so

  

  I came across a news article on a friend’s Facebook page the other day. The U.S. Senate congratulated MIT on its 150th anniversary in Senate Resolution 195. “Mr. BROWN of…

  • by Becca H. '12
  • May 28, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Women’s Initiative A bit about my classes - and why girls are awesome

  

  asparagine was named after asparagus, and that if our body pH levels dropped

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 8, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reflections and Decisions Take advantage of every opportunity you can

  

  I’m officially on winter break. It’s hard to believe that the craziness of the semester is already over, that I have completed my finals and turned in all my papers.…

  • by Becca H. '12
  • December 20, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Odds and Ends It's what's left

  

  into a concise mathematical formula: "The quality of being Hosed, "H" is

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 3, 2010
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Living with Rain Beyond the umbrella

  

  It rains a lot in Boston. There’s not much more you can say about that. Sometimes it drizzles, sometimes it pours, but there are weeks where it just rains. This…

  • by Becca H. '12
  • October 6, 2010
• Blog / MISTI

  Another year has begun Welcome to my world

  

  It’s amazing sometimes how much life at MIT can seem removed from the rest of the world. After a summer full of restful night’s sleep, books read purely for pleasure,…

  • by Becca H. '12
  • September 17, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finals Week It's the final countdown.

  

  draft to my advisers it's laundry time." Kim H: "I got up very early to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 15, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Hawk Flies High Spontaneous jazz improv at 77 Massachusetts Avenue.

  

  One clear Thursday night long ago I was playing ultimate frisbee on the Kresge Oval with some friends. As we ran around, we could hear music over our footsteps and…

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • August 7, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Story Oh goody!

  

  ." "H- how?" This is a critical time for both Sara and Yuki. This is when

  • by Snively '11
  • July 19, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Info for the Class of 2013 The "Next Big Mailing" is on its way out, and with it lots of goodies…

  

  : underscores (david_h), numbers (david789), unpronounceable terminations of long

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 8, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Where You’re Going, Where I’ve Been CPW! YEEAAAH!

  

  Hey everyone! Some people have asked if I’m still blogging (mostly my mom). Yes, I am, but I’ve just been very busy/lazy/boring. The only major news on my end since…

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • April 14, 2009