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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The story behind TIMtalks In other words, a story about stories

  

  perspective on how this initiative developed and the people who helped make it ... realized how hard it would be to convey my story in 12 minutes. ...My speech ... This semester, a great thing was born. MIT hosted its first annual

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 5, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I Met John Waters This beautiful mobile home you see before you is the current hideout of the notorious…

  

  should all move there. It's great that you don't have to move to New York or LA to be a star anymore. You can stay in your home town and make it big. And it looks like people understand that now: my audience in Des

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 22, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part IV This should tie up the loose ends...for now.

  

  . So now that all the interview reports are being filed, it's a good time ... repeat of what you wrote in your application. It will mention some of those same things but do it in a detailed way that there just isn't room for in

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • November 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And term starts again…

  

  requirement and my HASS concentration. It hasn't met yet. Hey freshmen, how are ... Soon, there will be real entries! Sorry, it's been a crazy last ... it gives me free pizza once a week. 9.75 (Psychology of Gender and

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anna Teytelman: Japanese Hip-Hop Extraordinaire! Anna Teytelman studies Japanese hip-hop and culture at MIT's Hyperstudio.

  

  on Japanese Hip Hop. She studies its evolution from its relatively ... ,"On the one hand, Japanese hip-hop admittedly takes a lot of its roots from ... highly recommends taking a look at it when it comes out. The second aspect

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 27, 2005
• Blog / Events

  The Week of Weeks 9/19-9/23: Libraries, MISTI, and Career Weeks. In other news, 9/26-9/30 hangs its head in shame.

  

  's important to know how MIT helps its students once they're here. I hope you ... is very extensive and would not fit here, so check it out.) Events of ... .) have put into crafting this year's Career Week, and am impressed by how

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Symphony 9, Op. 95 “From the New Blog” I'll to pay you to hang out with me and watch me type.

  

  district of Japan and wear funky punk-rocker clothing. It occurred to me that ... . It turns out that on the first typewriters ever invented had a tendency ... QWERTY keyboard was 95 percent less efficient. So, I decided that it'd be a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 26, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Kick to the limit! The Korean Flying Tigers! What could possibly sound more exciting than that?

  

  decided to head down to the athletic center to check it out. I happened to ... University in South Korea, where it's possible to major in taekwondo like an ... how seamlessly I incorporate these links? I am a blogging genius. Anyway

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Pythagorean Triple of Awesome Otherwise known as the weekend of the 4th of July. Just another long weekend in…

  

  school year, it’s really easy to forget that you actually go to school in ... , though, I was lucky to make it into Boston (and I’m excluding visiting the ... experience Boston. And it is awesome. Real life example: my 4th of July

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • July 18, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  My Friend the Parasitic Scientist A Random Hall alumnus on reality television!

  

  accurate depictions of how things really were. How wonderful was it to get to ... interviewed Brandon about his experience on King of the Nerds. How did you get ... video. I did and they liked it so they flew me out to film! I can only

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 26, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  glassblowing & me a series of memories

  

  of a glassblowing metaphor. When I thought about it more, I realized that although I haven't done a lot of glassblowing, it's played a ... thought that was funny, and kind of cool, and I wanted to share it with you

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 18, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Up To Snow Good PSA: IT'S SNOWING

  

  a storm is coming, are you listening in killian, the snow is glistening a wonderful fight our snowman’s a sight walking in a winter wonderland

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 10, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Engineering Everything I ever wanted to know about making stuff.

  

    Many thanks to the Global Grand Challeneges Summit staff for the photos, and to Ed McCann and Mark Murcko for some of the anecdotes and quotes of the scientists…

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • April 8, 2013
• Blog / Residential Life

  rush wilg bunnies inside this blog post

  

  plan. WILG also has a meal plan, but it is all cooked by us! We get ... talk about what WILG means to me, I would say something like: it is difficult to look back on my time at MIT and not also see it as my time at

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 13, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Alum Adam Riess ‘92 Wins Nobel Prize Riess was a Course 8 Phi Delt with a minor in History.

  

  line, at which point he "knew it wasn't Ikea," the Swedish furniture ... 's journey to the Nobel Prize began long ago. Born in Washington, DC, he ... the Charles River; it was originally built as a mansion for the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 4, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pre-med, Everybody’s Best Friend If you are considering a career in medicine -- and not as a pharmacist.

  

  ) recently won the Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship. Read more about it here (MIT ... it, and we met in the Anthropology Department's conference room for ... it's bad to eat within 2 hours of going to bed, so late at night when

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Yay, weekend!

  

  East walked to Sicilia's Pizza for dinner. We'd all ordered it before for ... University, so we decided we'd have an adventure. It ended up being more ... halves of all our bodies. But it was good food! But Sunday was a pretty

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 11, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Your credit history is too short and other adult things

  

  limit, and that you should pay it off when you can. This kind of all goes ... pay for it directly instead of using a credit card. One reason to get a ... theory of adulting is that it's thinking about things that aren't problems

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 23, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  what i’m doing this fall leadership tingz

  

  time than I'd thought...   That's...it? Let's see how things pan ... finances? Me?? It's more likely than you'd think... I'm the treasurer of my ... summer to prepare! Coming in, I had absolutely no idea how weird managing

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 2, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  what’s happening on campus tl;dr packing up & freaking out

  

  would happen? How can we believe that it is occurring? But we are also ... , here you go. I think it represents very well how we are all feeling about ... events helped prevent its spread. In a situation like this, even the "best

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 11, 2020