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• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 3 is third time the charm??? questionable

  

  with no intentions of doing it anyways because I need to work on my ... master's degree. Cons: Might be hard to find a TA-ship (which is how ... and land on solid ground. Such is the nature of this school, and this is

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 31, 2019
• Blog / How to Food

  42 Recipes for Surviving Freshman Year (Part 2)

  

  This is the more hardcore half or so of the 42 recipes. Most of these I don’t get to make much during the semester, except on slow weeks or ... Internet for you to explore. My favorite source is A Year of Slow Cooking. A

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 3, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Curseroad MIT class roadmaps that shouldn’t exist but theoretically could

  

  this year. Course 6n’t For better or worse, my own MIT degree audit is ... I imposed on myself. It’s probably one of the most painful to follow ... on Course 6’s end), it is possible to major in 6-9 (Computation and

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 6, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  N.Y. Times, Page B11: “MIT Guard Shows Brains and Hoops Can Mix” Jimmy Bartolotta '09 leads the 16-5 MIT Men's Varsity Basketball team.

  

  on a team, and I don’t want that to stop. Money is real. I understand ... I subscribe to the New York Times (paper edition!) and reading it on my daily commute is one of the joys of waking up each morning. So I was

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 6, 2009
• Blog / People & Identities

  experiences, or the lack thereof flailing around in a sea of adjectives trying to find the noun

  

  becoming a better person. i've also spent a lot of time feeling on the ... age of mixed-race people is 21, the age I'm about to be, the youngest ... lately. for a lot of reasons. one is that, well, being[annotation note

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 13, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Some of the topics Here are some of my classmates' CI-M paper topics

  

  the real estate market for condos Impact of Vioxx's downfall on ... Textile industry and trade Determinants of the price of vodka Access to the morning-after pill and unsafe sex December 1: Impact of Vioxx's downfall on

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 22, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Women’s Week 2005 Learn about both the mission and events associated with this year's week-long promotion.

  

  's Women's Week. Check out the variety of events that are going on. Women's Week 2005 November 5th-10th "To promote a model of femininity that ... to share ideas, air frustrations, and advance the leadership role of

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 9, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I’m studying poetry to be a better engineer, and this is why

  

  that ability to convey lots of meaning very succinctly is vital in any ... ability to deliver a message, whether it’s on the 2.009 stage or in a ... , em-dashes and alliteration. Why? There is a good argument to be made

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 14, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  reviewing my classes this semester but unthoroughly

  

  set of computers to agree on a shared sequence of client operations ... , here are my thoughts on each of them :-).   (1) incredible ... artist or set of artists, then, as homework, recreated an artwork by them

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • May 17, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Killer Mike, Lupe Fiasco, and the Dancing Body of the State five gatherings of many people

  

  on to discuss the "politically embodied concepts and dances originating ... dancing. He showed clips from the 1990 documentary Paris is Burning, of ... " attempt to twerk, of Al Minns and Leon James dancing the Lindy Hop and other

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • April 27, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Some Things I Wish I Knew Coming In in retrospect,

  

  brain can't summon the idiom "to take with a grain of salt." Work on ... seen. Seen in the sense of sending a message to someone, but they just ... , in which case you should look and listen instead of just hear (protip

  • by Abby H. '20
  • August 16, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT goes on the road Beginning Sunday until the end of October, my Admissions colleagues and I will go forth…

  

  applicant "competitive," how we make decisions on which students to admit. We ... in the MIT undergraduate student body? And, which foreign country is most represented, and what is the most populous country to have no MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  best places to sleep on campus for when your bed is far far away

  

  a study is being conducted on main campus (worst → best) 1. Your 9am ... because classrooms are never this full at 9 am, or indeed any other hour of ... hours, like 1pm, when you are aware of which behaviors do and do not

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 20, 2022
• Blog / Events

  eclipse chasing, undergrad edition compilation post by Kano '25, Allison '27, Amber '24, Ali '26, & Audrey '24

  

  This post is very very delayed, for which I plead procrastination on ... the tippity top of Vermont and 10 hours back to arrive back home on a ... with no distractions of cameras or telescope, and I’d let myself be on

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • April 22, 2024
• Blog / How to Food

  Guest Post: Where to Buy Food: MIT Groceries Guide Because eating textbooks gets expensive.

  

  Lobby of the Stata Center, the market is open Tuesdays from 10 am to 4 pm ... Image courtesy of greggavedon.com   The following is a guest ... ’s much easier to carry groceries on your back than in your arms. When

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 3, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Transporting In & Around MIT Everything you need to know about how easy it is to get around MIT.

  

  the commuter rail, which covers a fair portion of the state, is here ... the City of Boston has to offer). This short route is shown below ... PRIVATE TRANSPORTATION This includes but is not limited to cars

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • September 28, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6.2050 – Field Programmable Gate Awesomeness Featuring my “aggressive and weird” cat robot

  

  matrix multiplication (which is used heavily in machine learning). On the ... last six weeks of the class were dedicated entirely to working on the ... that this is the kind of work I want to do after graduation. (And besides

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 21, 2023
• Blog / MISTI

  MIT-France: To The Observatory of Paris and Beyond The MISTI experience of Anjali T. '09.

  

  of Neptune. Arago's telescope is seen on the roof just to the left in ... matter is what is thought to account for approximately 22% of all matter in ... . From shopping and chatting at open air markets to sitting at one of the

  • by MISTI Program
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  That wasn’t skiing, that was falling with style! Guest post by Katy Kem '16

  

  proud of myself. If you want to get better at something fast, do it six ... the Main Chute of the Palisades! Hyped on adrenaline I decided to go ... MIT the month of January is not part of the normal school year. Instead

  • by Joel G. '18
  • April 5, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  it’s always day 1 a meticulous account of my last first day

  

  it to class, which is just across the road and up a flight of stairs ... , which is supposed to be a class on "Voice and Meaning: Speaking to Readers ... room of thirty or forty, which is not too bad. We talk over why the

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 7, 2023