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• Blog / How to Human

  talk to people! from the person least qualified to give this advice

  

  I'm halfway to my bachelor's degree which is exciting but also nerve ... about it? This is an image from one of my favorite Twitter accounts (@dasharez0ne this is a credit not a plug) that made me decide to write this

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 11, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s my age again? Spring semester so far

  

  then make it even better. About a tenth of Random Hall is currently ... classroom on campus, a small room in Building Four within hearing distance of ... , was. By the end of the story I had inched halfway around the table to

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 3, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Day at the Forge blacksmithing!

  

  itself is full of tools, many of which were forged down here and never left ... ’d gotten off the waitlist for blacksmithing!  I was in a phase of trying to ... and experiences to weave into stories later on. Blacksmithing, as a

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 19, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  A Day at the Beach: Quick Trips From MIT The ocean is only a short train ride or drive away!

  sands of Lake Michigan or small lakes in Wisconsin and Michigan. Living (or going to college) in the Boston area is a real luxury because the ocean is only a short train ride or drive away. In fact, many of

  • by mitblogs
  • October 24, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ring Committee With a title like that, it has to be good!var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol)…

  

  credibility. But allowing the blogs to become a full-on soapbox is a slippery ... administration in some form or fashion. Most of these get sent to dorm mailing ... asking for a cookie sheet or trying to figure out who dumped a bucket of

  • by Snively '11
  • May 31, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Tale of Two Struggles Starring a broken scanner and the Urban Dictionary

  

  tales of back to back exams or days filled with essays, psets, and lab ... friends, is why this post is sadly devoid of any visual aids. But never fear ... wondering, "what is a Hell Week anyway?" Excellent question. According to

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 2, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  And so it is… Just like the blogosphere said it would be.

  

  ) going to the northern part of the lower peninsula, or b) going to the UP ... I am born! (Or rather, my blog is born.) This is (virtually) my first ... previous years (see left-hand column of the "the road" link). So feel free to

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 14, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 1 A Questions Omnibus is a post where I answer your lingering questions left in the…

  

  School which is a 20 min drive to the middle of the city, or Cary High ... form? Alternatively, can it be just a letter? Which is better or ... Admissions and say hi, which was nice. That invitation is open to all of you as

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Search Continues On the internship search and deciding what I want to do with my life.

  

  MonsterTrak, which is a version of Monster where companies will post their ... tough deciding which one I'd like. The allure of one offer is that their ... because I decided to stay up late and continue working on my critical review

  • by Bryan
  • November 15, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  nice moments on campus things are okay, actually

  

  that make the grind of MIT bearable, and make me glad to be on campus ... It's April. I’ve been on campus for close to two months now. It ... really don’t want to do much of anything except maybe lie in bed and stare

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • April 10, 2021
• Blog / People & Identities

  Fortin’ with Mimi Let’s. Talk. About. Queer stuff.

  

  or REX. Queer West Queer West is an organization that wants to "make ... 's someone I've always been able to turn to and be open with, which is quite ... So, in Massachusetts, there is a law called “An Act Relative to

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • September 18, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life (3)… [Biochemistry] Another biochemist sharing his experience as an exchange student.

  

  seems we can only focus on one at a time. *** "So, which has better academics, MIT or Cambridge?" To me, the question is meaningless. My second ... , Biology as conceived by Cambridge is about knowing a vast set of facts

  • by Cambridge
  • May 13, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Have you seen your mother baby standing in the shadow? A visitor's guide to Harrisburg, PA, with original soundtrack by Billy Mack.

  

  to stage a coup of the vampire empire, which may actually be evil and ... expedition into the woods to Ben's dad's house, which has lots of cool toys ... or something, he has to tame a wild stallion, which he does just by

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Day in the Life A photographic biography of a Friday

  

  MIT is absinthe used to demonstrate the real-life relevance of binary ... continued to establish myself as a black hole of fame, from which limelight ... “Today, I want to show you guys what I've been working on lately,” to which

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 6, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Choosing a Major I hope this is helpful to you at some point

  

  makes up ~7% of the class each year. Is that a lot? That's hard to say ... the same term or something. I'm not on speed. This semester is the only ... not graduated or not graduated on time as a result of failing classes

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Seeing The Dalai Lama In which I join the press (for a bit) and listen to His Holiness

  

  worth it to be in the presence of so many bright and thoughtful people on ... people. Thankfully for me, I was able to see him in the first of three events for this week, all of which were made possible by the Dalai Lama

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 15, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman FAQs and a cliffhanger or two.

  

  much of MIT is about openness, whether it's the open source movement or ... okay?" Yes!  One of the best things about MIT is that you don't have to ... week ago, one of the admins on the MIT Class of 2017 Facebook page asked

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 7, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Comments, UROPs, field trips, and OMG HP7! The most awesome blog entry ever. Because...okay it's probably not. But it's all about how…

  

  involve me touching one of them or having to take my clothes off." Yech ... because we took a field trip to Akami, which basically is this technology ... theories to be correct. I guess this is more on me than JKR, though... 2

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 20, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What is a zonotope? yes this is a post about math

  

  ."]zonotopal[/annotation] tiling—a way to dissect the zonotope into pieces, each of which are a ... , or which order you chose to draw them in! So without even drawing the ... lines: It takes a bit of looking back and forth to see why this is

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 1, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Q&A: Food on campus, UROPs, decisions Qs from prospectives and prefrosh, As from me.

  

  availability on campus is a little scarce. Do you have time to cook, even if it ... /convenience store on the first floor of the Student Center. It tends to be quite ... when you just need to pick up a carton of milk or orange juice and don

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 5, 2011