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• Blog / Academics & Research

  A new semester but if I give you my daily schedule here, what will I fill my Facebook…

  

  guy to get to listen to my professors talk about how it all works and ... Since everyone's doing it, I don't want to miss out on telling you ... schedule this term so lets get to it. (classes are arranged chronologically

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 8, 2010
• Blog / Community Projects

  [guest post] Eating Your Way Through MIT The story behind Chop Stir Hack, an MIT student food magazine

  

  restaurants close to campus. So how does content make it from being an idea to ... new MIT ASA group that publishes a semesterly food magazine. It grew out ... project because the How To Food admissions blogs functioned as prior art and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 26, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Paper Planes You ask, I answer

  

  this blog, shoot me an e-mail and I will try to get it answered in a Q ... order’. How can I indicate that someone else is providing the fee? A: Just ... Claus, Miley Cirus......, it really doesn't matter who is writing out the

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 18, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Veni, Vidi, Jamba I came, I saw, I conquered a lot of smoothies

  

  MIT. What’s it like? Is it hard? How much sleep do I get? These tend to ... me a curveball: what do I do for fun. MIT may be known for its academic rigor, but it doesn’t have to be a grind all the time. So, even though I

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • August 15, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Be a Blogger 2016! how to be a blogger

  

  eating them like an actual horse 3) It's time for those of you who might want to be bloggers to SHARE YOUR SPECIAL TALENTS What does it ... It's summer in Cambridge, which means three things: 1

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 28, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Be A Blogger 2015! TAKE THE PLUNGE

  

  " 3) It's time for those of you who might want to be bloggers to TAKE THE PLUNGE What does it mean to be an admissions blogger ... It's summer in Cambridge, which means three things: 1) I'm

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 14, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Sleep is (not) for the weak Myth: All engineers are insomniacs

  

  neuroscientist (or your parents) will tell you, your brain does need sleep in order ... holding the PVC pipe like a gun/cannon is THAT creative, but I thought it was. Note my amused face in this picture.  Or it can be bad when

  • by Stanley G.
  • October 24, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Eric Lander, spring rolls, and the New York Times two of those three are related

  

  synced to the note.  I'll keep you updated on how it goes, unless I end up ... : What does a biochemist do? He stuffs the butterfly into a blender ... Phone camera: It's not as streamlined as I'd like it to be because I'm still

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 6, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Metropolis and the Alloy Orchestra "The Mediator Between Head and Hands Must be the Heart!"

  

  ’s Metropolis, then you’ll know that it was one of the first films ever made, which by virtue makes it a—gasp—silent film! You may wonder how the showing of a classic silent film could pack an

  • by ARTalk
  • March 13, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  What I Have Learned From The Early Decision Process At MIT Here are some of the things that impressed me.

  

  ! The amount of passion in your applications. WOW! It does the soul good ... process. I could go through it step by step with you, but Ben's already ... of you give back to the community. It is not hard to tell when someone

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hello, Seattle i am a mountaineer...

  

  . Since I could probably talk for far too long about how great Seattle is ... mid-sixties and seventies most of the time with gentle sea breezes. It ... entire city also looks like it's being continuously remodeled, since there

  • by Allan K. '17
  • June 14, 2014
• Blog / Study Abroad

  From One Cambridge To The Other A year away from the Institute

  

  did this mean getting to spend some time in Europe but it also meant a ... change. I'm by no means bored with MIT but you can see how a year across ... opened up the application the night before it was due and hacked out a few

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 12, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  5th of November, Remembered Bonfire Night celebrations in Cambridge.

  

  won't know how to get there but no worries because everyone else was ... lot of trouble getting through. It really looked like the whole town ... Years but it was cool nevertheless. Here are some pictures courtesy of a

  • by Cambridge
  • November 5, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  the world is blooming! and so am i?

  

  less the image of seasons that exists in my head. When it comes to summer ... seasons’ joy. But [annotation note="once again, late post, it's June now ... realistic, but I’ve learned the last few months that it's not a lie. I thought

  • by Allison E. '27
  • June 17, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bibliophiles assemble! When life gives you books...

  

  , it was CPW and the weather was magnificent. But sometimes the most unexpected details go a long way in raising your spirits. For me, that little detail was the MIT Press Loading Dock Sale. And I lied - I KNEW it was

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • May 5, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Entrepreneurship invasion I love it when students start useful companies.

  

  student who I haven't seen in a long time stops by my office. In the process of catching up, he asks me about how one takes a year off from MIT ... it was awesome. They're in beta now, so if you run Windows (I don

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 19, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Where Have I Been? Oh, what a bad blogger I have been.

  

  backend stuff with the web site that was long overdue. Lots of it you can't really see, but I can see it, and it makes me happy. You'll just have to ... Nance entry, you know how it got there. Sixth, there are these

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PSA: new HASS concentration in Computing and Society studying humans? studying computers? porque no los dos?

  

  student-chosen area of focus within the HASS requirement that does not quite ... minor in the same field."]minor[/annotation] but does offer more coherence ... -developing formal curriculum to support it. And, as someone who has taught MIT

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 29, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  semester 4, take 2 positivity edition!

  

  as long as it's delicious, it's a happy success. I've been thinking a ... , it feels exciting. How grateful I am to get to be all these different ... : nope. can someone explain to me the passage of time? how to avoid

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 23, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  So the rest of your decisions are coming in and let's take a second to talk about it

  

  impending success at whatever you choose to do. Because, you know, it does ... . Now, I could go on and on about how “well, you’ll be happy wherever you ... can aggressively remind you of how awesome a person you are, and how the

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • March 27, 2015