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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Truth Values [by Ken Haggerty '11] A fantastic one-woman show about life at MIT. (Now playing!)

  

  just how little MIT has changed, both with regard to its charming aspects ... effects: not only how it decimates women in academia, but how it negatively ... discussion regarding the play itself and how it was made and how Ms. De Cari

  • by ARTalk
  • September 22, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Remember the Fourth Another reason why I'm happy I chose MIT over Stanford.

  

  foot (the American way of travel - look at how much Americans jog!) the ... this one has Facebook on it. :) 0. Just a taste of the festivities ... ! There were SO MANY of these sing-a-long thingies. Be happy I didn't put up

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 6, 2008
• Blog / Events

  some food around boston plus a random ski pic!

  

  It is my long-term quest to visit as many ramen shops around Boston ... Central Square. It's not as good as the actual Sapporo Ramen at Porter, (or so I hear: I've yet to go) but it's good in a pinch and when you

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 1, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Indiscipline Taking a break from finals studying to explain what I've done instead of finals studying.

  

  how some people might find it to be a little slow, but I personally didn ... 've heretofore encountered, even if it does require you to go out and find bread ... see Brokeback Mountain last night, and it was really one of the most

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Reality is merely an illusion… Ben : The OC :: Sam : ?? . Oh wait, you took the new…

  

  anything. But should it be? Hmmm... You have no idea how excited I was for ... gown had magnets on it. Michael adds, "I'm not sure why it does that." I ... for the geek factor, but it does really change the silhouette of the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  If you give a girl an assignment… ...she's going to ask if she can blog about it.

  

  ... and it surprises me that the film is old already, but it does seem to ... When you let her blog about it, she'll probably give you this: As ... blogosphere, rest assured you’re in the right place. It is Elizabeth here. There

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 2, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The End of an Era The last lecture of 6.001

  

  6.001 seems to be unique in just how it manages to pull it off ... invented at MIT to teach the fundamentals of how to program. The first class was taught in 1980 by Hal Abelson and Gerry Sussman, the authors of its

  • by Evan B. '10
  • January 8, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Long Weekend CPW and marathon volunteering

  

  ouch, my last CPW!  

  • by Connie H. '15
  • April 22, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Short Answers to Big Questions Stolen from the MIT Housing Panel.

  

  ) Why did you choose your dorm/living group and how has it shaped you? 6 ... "how it has shaped me" is much easier than the "why I picked it." How I ... really could not be happier about it! Now: how it's shaped me. At home

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 18, 2013
• Blog / How to MIT

  Pay it forward I used to have a guilt complex.

  

  It's the night before your organic chemistry problem set is due ... 't knock. You and your friends make your best guess, and call it a night ... compound reactions or how to build rockets - and we want everyone else to be

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 21, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how i’m doing typing in a comfort style for a change

  

  this was and how i wouldn't wish it on my worst enemy. missing out on ... it feels like i'm drowning. --- hand foot mouth disease (what a terrible name) took me down for a week or two. it's been going around, and

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Curiosity What were you doing?

  

  looking at a presidential election quiz; a long discussion about the questions it raised sent us deep into the Internet, doing research on the ... was looking at it from up above, instead of face-on. I noticed that some

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

  The First Snow of the Year! Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow. Also, what to expect for the…

  

  snowflake of winter, how exciting)! Gradually, it began snowing harder; the ... Today was the first snowfall of the year! How exciting, I didn't even know it was coming. Two of my best friends from high school were visiting

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 29, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures at Trader Joe’s i think i might have joined a cult

  

  'm finally here to enjoy all of the great things it has to offer! For all of ... else does or Trader Joe's fans are part of this unspoken cult that ... really anything that has pumpkin in it. But these are now my only exception

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 30, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Rethinking the Paris Metro I'm taking an awesome grad class that includes spring break in Paris. (Yeah, they're paying.)

  

  metropolitan transit authority of Paris. It's a graduate design workshop in the ... turn it into a for-credit UROP as well. RATP has asked us to consider ... make it not just a simple means of transport, but an integral part of

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 25, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Color by Numbers

  

  long and harsh journey down to Economy Hardware (how did we know about ... temporary rooms: Not very inviting, is it? So we set right to work. The first task was to figure out how big the room was. This posed an immediate

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  You Can’t Make MIT Love You If You Don’t… my advice on application essays (updated 7/29)

  

  truly matters to you, no matter how nontraditional it may seem + take ... , but if you think it's too long, it's probably too long. As for the ... + make it legible (neat handwriting or "normal" font) + address the topic

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 26, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Observations of an MIT Sophomore Advice and insight.

  

  . In the long run, it's better to judge the rest of MIT - and its ... 's taught me how to keep walking, even when I'm going against the wind. It ... started writing this instead. You only have one freshman year. Live it up

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The HackMIT 2016 Puzzle Just Launched and it'll (probably) take you all across the Internet

  

  clear, this post is not part of the puzzle nor does it contain any hints ... It's that time of summer again. HackMIT, one of the largest undergraduate hackathons in the nation, is opening up its internet doors for

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 16, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Ah, TV… A super-sized value meal for the mind, not the body.

  

  this blog depart from its usual cutting edge, intellectual discourse ... one of the chosen 5? Does anyone know where I can get a used Viper ... 's Anatomy: What's up with Alex and Addison? Will Yang and Burke work it

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 23, 2007