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• Blog / Announcements

  Celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day with AISES + NASA

  

  ; on the unfulfilled or shattered promises our nation has made to ... / Pueblo) is a father of two from Tohatchi, NM on the Navajo Nation. He is a ... , and serves on her program’s Student DEI Committee. Kristy is a member of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 11, 2021
• Blog / Community Projects

  dormspam-the-game (Part 2) may the data be ever in my favor

  

  clearly predicated on the responses of all the other competitors and is luck ... of students in this case is the number of people who play Game 5). To ... which they would like to penalize the lowest quartile of donors. The

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 15, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Julia’s Day Out Almost 10 things I've learned since living in Boston

  

  like there is never enough exploring of Boston to be done, so be on the ... this is the best time to tell you about some of  the things I first ... advice is to say you don't watch sports or say your favorite team is any

  • by Julia Potts
  • April 11, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An Entrepreneur’s Story How billionaire entrepreneur Pat McGovern '59 got his start.

  

  , and, as it is here, it is often a very interesting story. Read on: I was ... -by-step book on how computers work, written by Edmund Berkeley. It was one of the ... city to city across the country, visiting all the companies doing work on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 22, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Three of a perfect pair Biking! Clothing! Exploding! A day in the life.

  

  I did three things on Saturday, and each one of them rocked. Better ... only a freshman. Now, granted, it was my mountain bike, which is way too ... decided that it was time to conquer her fear of bikes, mountains, and New

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Overheard at MIT Vote vote vote!

  

  " ***** "...so apparently [fruit punch?] is a good source of red-40..." ***** on one of those "use revolving door to conserve energy" signs Energy is ... competition! Thanks! One of the biggest culture shocks coming to MIT for me, a

  • by Snively '11
  • November 11, 2008
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Freshman Summer plans and progress

  

  Spring semester is here, which means summer is coming up soon, and ... frenzy looking for something constructive to do. Believe it or not, I ... shitty first draft of my resume by the end of August. I improved on it in

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • February 10, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  frosh thingies i couldn’t decide what to write so i’m writing about everything

  

  drink water. (Speaking of which, here’s a friendly reminder to go get water.) I’m stuck in a bit of a situation where I’m weirdly better at the ... to new things is fun though. When the year goes on and I become

  • by Anika H. '26
  • September 30, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  The Tech profiled Lydia about resilience @ MIT "I’m building my vocabulary and I’m building my mind and I’m building myself as a…

  

  career or classes to mark the passage of time. For me, that is pages read ... purpose of the blogs is, and always has been, to give MIT students a place ... with him. That is absolutely one of my biggest regrets. That job led to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 17, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I Remember…

  

  connection to their own experiences, or those of their children, through my ... It is difficult for me to accept that the MIT Blogs are turning 10 ... downtown to pick up the envelope, and the rush of feelings that went along

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • August 7, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  There are a lot of awesome things named ‘Kaiser’ This post mainly consists of drawings of my professor, sentence fragments, and my over-use of…

  

  the mechanism. And then you take it for granted. Which is lame. To ... . This man taught the first ten lectures of 7.03 (Genetics) and is the head ... .D ’87 represent!). I’m going to miss him, although our new lecturer is

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 10, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how i used a selfie stick for good and other things i did in 6.811

  

  . it's a very different way to think of product design or just design in general—i think any designer or engineer or anyone is always guilty of ... tackles hardware, software, and mechanical solutions to the needs of boston

  • by Connie H. '15
  • December 4, 2014
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: It’s Coming Home (by it, I mean me) guest post by Rukia. H '21

  

  past month, which is strange considering none of the teams I support ... knows that if you sit me in front of a TV and give me a game to watch, I ... considering my athletic ability is that of a peanut). And I cry with them when

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 18, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I DECLARE BANKRUPTCY!! and also my major and also indecision

  

  of taking classes like "Intro to Algorithms" or "Machine Learning in ... "you should be a doctor" or whatever the equivalent is. Most of my ... to put me in biotech. I think the lack of math/applied technology is

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 20, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking In Just a quick note to say hi from the depths of reading.

  

  Boston on Thanksgiving morning, research changes the world. So to those of ... Just a quick note to say hi from the depths of reading. :-) I know there are a lot of questions in the comments and I'll definitely get to

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What Is an MIT Community? ...a personal experience

  

  limited example of my hall, I will do my best to explain how. On First East ... synthesized electronic music, or live piano improvisations based on the songs of ... way to manufacture 3D-printable spray-on clothing (or discovered some

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 13, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Report on the Status of Undergraduate Women at MIT in honor of International Women's Day

  

  thoroughness and rigor--but it is a window onto a truth that many of us like to forget, which is that even in a diverse community of geniuses, scientists ... class of 2016) released a report on the status of undergraduate women at

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 8, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  One of these labs is not like the other GELlin' like a felon

  

  to replace it, which costs “money” out of our budget, which we may or ... school as part of a club you were in? Or one of those hands-on engineering ... put together, on steroids, enhanced with access to a network of former

  • by Stanley G.
  • September 17, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PSA: The 2016 Siemens Competition is now open

  

  encourages all students, working as individuals or in teams, to submit research they are currently working on or to begin research now with the goal of ... limited to) those listed on our enrichment opportunities page. One of these

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 11, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Study Break To sleep or not to sleep?

  

  going to bed is better than continuing to study? When will the benefits of ... which are kind of crude and can readily be found on Facebook (I'll leave ... ? AB --> BC Calculus in high school is designed to take about a year

  • by Snively '11
  • May 21, 2008