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• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I Love MIT And why you should

  

  , opportunities It never ceases to amaze me at how many opportunities there are at ... I love MIT. (Maybe it's too early to say, but no one simply says "I ... booths at TechFair, enjoying the technology, when it dawned on me. "Wow

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • February 14, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Some Good Advice On Advisors

  

  about how happy my former english teacher would be! And how fortunate ... that you never will, but again, I digress). It may seem like the wealth ... it you'll realize you were never ready at all. Perhaps there's a lesson

  • by Chris M. '12
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things that are awesome being published, D-lab, and MISTI. Also cookies. But there are no cookies in this entry.

  

  - energy storage is a tricky problem. How creative can you get in solving it ... poor people in Africa, it's not like being published is really in the ... saying "Hey look! I'm published!" is really going to make a difference. It

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 20, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Getting a Physics Major – Part I I split this up because i need to start studying for finals.

  

  't know how you guys do it, I can barely get all this stuff graded on time ... , though, I think they complain about junior lab. It's best to come into ... weeks, you are expected to have learned how to operate your first set of

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 14, 2007
• Blog / Hacks

  Hack Study Break MIT is home to some very dedicated gamers.

  

  I am two days away from finishing my first semester at MIT. How did ... realized that the mysterious objects weren't miscellaneous debris at all - it was a hack! It was a giant game of Settlers of Catan! Although you

  • by Paul B. '11
  • December 11, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  The Next Generation Of College Campus Tours? My interview with Michael Epstein '04, covering his MIT experience and the genesis of his…

  

  bit about Untravel Media - what it is, how it began, etc. I had to write ... process. (You guys know how I feel about the thousands of vendors who ... other. It's a unique program where I could pursue sociological questions

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / Uncategorized

  hello, after six years

  

  writing. this is not possible to stop, how change continues to happen. i ... . like how to play a game where i try to escape from hell, and how to play ... all good things are done with other people. i wonder often, how i have

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 17, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  updates cook or get cooked - summer boston edition

  

  class. It is challenging. Each lecture has a bunch of content and it's overwhelmingly rich - but it's well organized and I learned a lot from it. I think ... asymptotically how can we quantify the notion of "information" and estimating

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • May 30, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Slam Dunked Long crazy week...a few necessary lessons

  

  minimize the hectic nature of my time here. We’ll see how it goes, but right ... pleasant waters. It had its several current peaks and rocky outbursts ... for them in what little free time I had. It was my most stressful high

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 4, 2013
• Blog / Blog Projects

  blogs that are marinating IS THIS POPULISM?

  

  AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA   And it seems like I'm going to be leaving the blogs with a ... fun to write, but I don't want it to come across as one of those "the ... general. Biology at MIT (what? why? how?) + cool stuff going on in

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 31, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST Robotics and Alumna-hood I miss my team.

  

  wouldn't be this good without it." I thought about how we used to finish ... our build season, and never really hit on it. We never figured out how ... much detail, since Chris and Natnael did it justice here and here, but it

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 10, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  An unexpected discovery, from a few centuries ago It takes more than four years to get to know a place

  

  how little I still know about where I live. Last weekend, I went on a grocery run. It was wine and cheese night in my suite, so I was preparing an ... 't bode well for my dish. Well it turns out there's a big Whole Foods

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 20, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Adventure’s Out There….. in Boston! Summer shenanigans at MIT

  

  Finally back on the blogs, and it feels so good! (I'd normally start ... it so many times that it's just losing meaning at this point...) Last semester was a total blur. In some ways, I did it wrong. 5 classes and a UROP

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • July 20, 2012
• Blog / How to MIT

  You oughta know Answers to many, many questions.

  

  people who are interested in double-majors, if only because it's a little ... one major, it's not as difficult -- you can pretty much plan on taking four classes per term for eight terms and it will almost certainly come

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 22, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Updated MIT Groceries Guide (guest post) A requiem for Stata.

  

  , I would highly recommend checking it out! Here's her comprehensive ... market closed this IAP. I refreshed the web page regularly to check its hours, but it never returned. I felt a brief glimmer of hope when I heard

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 4, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I have such cool friends! A guest post by a good friend of mine from my undergrad days.

  

  Hi folks, I know it's been forever since I've posted anything; I ... freshman hopped up on idealism and tech-romanticism does: I got a UROP. In ... years at MIT, I was sure of it. I just needed to learn Linux first

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • March 10, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  catching up what are you doing over the summer?

  

  classes i was taking, and how hard i was trying. but it's a nasty little ... . it's tuesday the 24th and we're waiting outside a house in mid-cambridge to pick up a desk that jeff bought from someone for $10. it's a nice

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • June 2, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hail to the king, baby. The coolest thing that never happened to me... plus, the journey back Boston way.

  

  actually, it has an answer: how about BRUCE CAMPBELL DOING A BOOK SIGNING AT ... . I know, it's a bold move for an inexperienced blogger like me, but seriously, yesterday was almost the coolest day of my life, ever, and it just

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 22, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  my problem list weird brain things

  

  with clinical depression since late december. here's how that went: during my last therapy session, i asked my therapist about how i can go ... . it turns out it wasn't covid, as multiple negative pcrs and rapids

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • May 8, 2022
• Blog / Class Projects

  Make a Lamp! and cart the pieces of it from IDM to IDC, the forge, Metropolis, and back…

  

  joys of hot glue; it's been a feature of my costumes since. I love how ... This fall, I enrolled in EM.S21: Design and Make a Lamp. It's a 3 ... Management"]IDM[/annotation] and the Infinite, as in, it's in the basement. The

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 10, 2022