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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Aliens, Bitcoin, Camps now i know my ABCs

  

  initiative is beginning to bear fruit in the form of scholarly research ... illustrated story of a lonely alien sent to observe Earth, only to meet all sorts of creatures with all sorts of perspectives on life, love, and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 19, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  [Joint Post] Chatting with Hank Green, the MIT Commencement Speaker interviewing Hank + sharing student stories!

  

  . The pace at which he thinks of ideas and puts the pedal to the metal is ... for Hank, and he had answers. What is your favorite topic of science or ... a huge fan of things. Like, I tend to consume content in a way that is

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • May 24, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  Making friends at college Lots of 'don't's and a couple of 'do's.

  

  or propped up. Your friends take care of you when you need them to, and ... compelled to compliment the stranger on his excellent choice of attire. Me: I ... space is big. I couldn't wait to start over - to create an entirely new

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 2, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Integration no, not the math one

  

  thing you want to think about is your social skills (or lack thereof), so ... MIT is a melting pot of all sorts of people from different races ... ’s easy to take for granted the haven that is created Under the Dome, where

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • November 8, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  farewell, first semester p/nr-ing just hard enough

  

  high school clubs for the sake of involvement. I’ve learned to focus on ... morning, of the cold, sunny walks to and from the bus stop, and of the ... ’ve been here both for only a week and for years. On the last day of classes

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 19, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hooked on a Feeling High on believing everyone's in love with me.

  

  , after paying, which actually is way easier in Germany, I went downstairs and noticed a tabloid magazine on the counter which, as far as my ... favorite is Rome, and that one time he went to Rome and saw the Pope walking

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 6, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  World Suicide Prevention Day Write love on your arms to show support

  

  spread additional awareness of what MIT offers to help people on this day ... ^3 is the support center on campus and if anyone ever feels ill or is having any kind of problem, they can go to S^3 or e-mail them and they will

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 10, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  art things #1 illustration, graphic design, ceramics, and photography

  

  design is based on the iconic cable cars of San Francisco, which I grew up ... make more and better artwork; I have mixed opinions on whether or not I ... extends to the arts as well. The result is this really cool confluence of

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • December 1, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Can You Save the World’s Oceans? Who, me? Yes, you.

  

  erosion of diversity that appears to be accelerating on a global scale. This ... 's too late? This is precisely the topic of Mission 2011. Mission, or ... verbal final presentation is also given to a panel of specialists (for this

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 8, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Online Learning Ecology in The United Kingdom An xTalk on Amazing Programs and FREE Resources

  

  Technology-enhanced education is changing the lives of millions without regard for identity, income, or location. Ever dreamed of getting a ... . Staying true to its mission of promoting access to education, the OU

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 1, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finding heritage at MIT

  

  other things going on which I will not bother to ennumerate here. The ... 't have any way of knowing what it meant for me, or what it would come to ... ethnicities, none of which has a prominent role in my psyche. I enjoyed or didn

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 4, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  2 AM Destiny An early evening snapshot of an MIT kitchen

  

  is on boundary layers and laminar external flows, neither of which I ... a cup of tea on his way to fight an invisible space bear the printer ... rights on eBay for $36 and used the money to build stadium seating in the

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 12, 2011
• Blog / How to Food

  food diaries pt. 2 recipes for people tryna Little Chef it up

  

  avocado toast, which are my go-to's. Avocado is one of the best foods ever ... an alternative to pressing the water out of tofu with a heavy object is ... I enjoy productivity that's tangible, so cooking is one of my

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 19, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  welcome to new york went to nyc & all i got was this blog post

  

  to name the feeling of cool tenderness on my tongue, my entire mouth ... air conditioning or Wi-Fi. But I understood. On the streets of New York ... "Welcome to New York" as the musical version of a peppermint latte. It was

  • by Rona W. '23
  • July 12, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how to change majors in just five easy steps!

  

  learned about [annotation note="This was in 6.006, which is Intro to ... [annotation note="This was in 6.036, which is Intro to Machine Learning ... early for most MIT students. there is also more on this to come

  • by Alex M. '21
  • September 14, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Class of 2009 Ring Delivery The '09s get our brass rats. We think this makes us like, so cool.

  

  . Adelaide sits on the floor in the hallway to strap on her heels. Adelaide is ... As a lot of you probably know, the MIT class ring is a little more ... ," as we call it, is a Big Deal. Each class selects a ring committee which

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 24, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  8.021 and my favorite moments the class that taught me to love physics

  

  One of my most favorite classes I've ever taken this semester is 8 ... .021 because the class is rather small (only really consisting of 11? people if I ... changed the length of psets to be shorter and be more manageable. He was

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 17, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Spreading the word Yesterday, new father Ben and I did a presentation on blogging for the annual conference…

  

  've seen both of them present before on other topics, so I knew to expect ... on marketing. The lessening of cozy relationships between admissions ... on Admissions," presented by Amherst College Dean of Admissions Tom

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 2, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  My IAP Mugs, polymers, cats, and pineapples.

  

  Bad Ideas Weekend at the end of January. Or go to my event. It involves ... Ahh my IAP is going to be so cool!!! There are quite a few things. First of all, IAP is MIT's Independent Activities Period, where MIT

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 3, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Out of the lab and into the internet Confession: I actually listen to music from the movie Ice Princess. I'm not even kidding.

  

  't considered for graduate work at MIT, is this true?" In lieu of responding to ... . So, please, make your decision to come or not come to MIT based on what ... 'm on at the lab is swearing to me that it's 1 Gbps, but that just sounds

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 27, 2006