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• Blog / Admissions

  Florida, complete I'm back in Boston now, my meetings in Florida being done. It was quite a…

  

  I'm back in Boston now, my meetings in Florida being done. It was ... Restaurant & Bakery in Miami. After Miami, it was off to Florida's Gulf Coast ... and had some great conversations with our ECs. It was my first time in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Pardon my French! Join me as I cross the English Channel and dodge oncoming traffic on the Champs-Elysees.

  

  the Greek father of vegetables? His name was Crudites. ;-) (Yes, it was a long trip.) I'd been to Paris before, but I wanted to ride the ... "Seven Wonders of the Modern World". It's certainly interesting to travel

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Holidays And some final thoughts before the new year

  

  it’s been a whole year. Finals are over. First semester is done. Now it’s time for relaxing fun. With the family and friends back home. I’m getting to see how much everyone has grown. However, Reflecting back, I

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 30, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Summertime Science Got that summertime, summertime science...

  

  officially said goodbye, and I STILL have that post. I'm working on it. Proof: (This is how I brainstorm most of my doodle entries, for those of you who ... 't like science. My reponse? When you're at a place like MIT, it's easy

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 14, 2013
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Snippets of Iceland some rhymes from spring break

  

  supposed to touch the moss because it takes a really long time to regrow ... eclipse, this year is also a [annotation note="when the Sun is at its most geomagnetically active in its 11-year cycle"]solar maximum[/annotation]. In

  • by Allison E. '27
  • April 17, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Oh look, an update

  

  I haven't posted in a long time. This is largely because I have been ... might be interested. 9.07 (Statistical Methods) - It's the probability and statistics class for course 9 (Brain & Cognitive Sciences). It

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 10, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Things to Do While Waiting for Decisions Like elevator music, except without the awkwardness of standing next to a stranger whose priorities…

  

  can get it off your mind completely; after all, you're on the MIT ... , I got into my back-up school!!'") 2. Have long talks with your friends about your future. Then write a song about it. Preferably in the style of

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 2, 2006
• Blog / Events

  A Latino Christmas An introducción to Next House's newest student group.

  

  November) it is designed to raise Latino pride in Next House and was designed ... association does not appreciate someone describing a Latino pride celebration as 'people acting weird'." I laughed out loud when I read it, and knowing that

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • December 11, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It Ends Tonight, It Ends Tonight On this evening / I give the final blow...

  

  It all ends tonight. Last 8.02 exam. Last 14.01 pset. Last 5.111 pset. One all-nighter. Wish me luck. ;) The semester is really coming to an end! Freshman year is almost finished...wow. I'll be back tomorrow

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 8, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Semester of poetry

  

  enjoying the class and like how it kind of naturally allows me to set time ... understanding how they work and being able to trust them. But it also means you ... makes other people feel, what it maps to for them. I like how open it

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • November 24, 2023
• Blog / Community Projects

  It’s The Time To Disco

  

  director Michel Gondry was here just prior to CPW, he made it a point to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Future of Work How can people and computers be connected so that—collectively—they act more intelligently than any individuals,…

  

  after the book was published. In it he talks about how the cost of ... , People Talk About What They do All Day and How They Feel About What they Do ... and how they treated the person who parked their car. Thirty years

  • by Laurie Everett
  • March 6, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s Pi Day, Pi Day the infinite is alive with the buzz of drones, and the 2020s bake pies

  

  It's Pi Day. I woke up at 5:38AM (a nod to Nate Silver) and walked to work. It was dark, and a bit chilly, but it's a big day, and we have a ... the waitlist at the last one, enrolled, didn't like it, and ended up

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  It’s all about the numbers… Jump back into the basements for the first of two entries early this week on…

  

  Here at MIT, just about everything is referred to by its number. To get from East Campus to LaVerde's Market, you enter Building 66, pass through Buildings 56, 16, 8, 10, and 3, and emerge from the basement of

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  talk to people! from the person least qualified to give this advice

  

  even in the cool loner way, regardless of how I played it off. It took ... from wondering how things could have been different. Did you miss out on ... about it? This is an image from one of my favorite Twitter accounts

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 11, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Week of UROPing in few words

  

  /Course 2 reasoning behind how it worked, 2.) it can be used in a lot of ... training to me, though, made me learn how to use this thing: it has two grips ... soon joined! To explain it quickly, we are using the art of paper cutting

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • January 31, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  Setbacks head hurty

  

  the cool kids, and it's great because I get to customize my planner the way it fits me best. This is one of the pages I've made for myself: [caption id="attachment_92314" align="aligncenter" width="768"] notice how I

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 1, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  a gcal september never really used it until now

  

  things like how hosed i am, scheduling conflicts, or randomly changing my ... last three years where i really only used it to record classes. i frequently check it, because i know that i'm the type to forget events or

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 29, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What’s new and exciting? You get to pick a blog topic! Yes, you! Definitely not me!

  

  have approved), and so this was somewhat significant. It turned out that ... shoes exhibiting the minimum amount of traction possible, and so it ... -zero friction against the floor tiles, it became pretty clear that the bottom of

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 16, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  50 (First) Dates You and your significant other -- where to meet on campus, where to go out,…

  

  locking (!) piano room Steam Cafe -- no, it's not a sauna or spa Tech ... Washington Chilli Duck -- "if it's not working at Chilli Duck, it's not going ... top it Yum yum -- romantic dining Aujourd'hui -- at the top of my list

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 29, 2007