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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Just some potpourri Zoo! New computer! Cooking! Books! Spine-crushingly tedious work at the lab!

  

  for the MIT grad program in physics? My friend Fadam '07 says that yes ... Shiny new computer Since my grad program gives a $1000 "educational ... . I got my old laptop when I came to MIT (although, really, "laptop" is

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 22, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  Pirates and Pi and Rats and Pie and Rats (except there are no rats) 3.1415926535897932384626433832795… idk the rest.

  

  of pi, and the highest score was my friend Nina O., ‘27 with ... . One of my friends said it was a very Kentucky thing to say.  I thought ... was finally warm, when I saw my fellow Kentucky friend, Kaleb T. ‘27

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 23, 2024
• Blog / Uncategorized

  eat food to live cook food because why not!?

  

  massive group meals! My friends and I are actually planning to do a big ... , Friday, and Sunday! So, on one Sunday in October, eight or so of my friends ... . Shush. At home my family will be working their way through Thanksgiving

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 24, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions…..*sigh* Is (Fill in the Blank) University the right school for me?

  

  This year I have been helping my little cousin Danielle* with her ... Wayne now, but I’m old-skool. I like the classic telephone ring on my ... , I’m just thinking about my parents and my brother….They’ve got a whole

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • April 22, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  22 Hiatus Adventures stories from my time away and my first semester back!

  

  months in the fall of 2020, I lived with my friend Paige L. (Harvard ‘23 ... the Charles by renting a kayak with my friend Zion H. ‘23. There’s no ... following for so long. I had so much fun competing and seeing my friends at

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 2, 2022
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Denied by MIT, now a PhD student at the Media Lab

  

  Chris, I hope you are doing well during this challenging time. My name is ... computing. You might have seen me on MIT's home page earlier talking about my ... Thailand in Oregon. I saw a TED talk from my current Ph.D. advisor, Professor

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 24, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Chang Ning District, Shanghai 上海，长宁区

  

  compared to Denver’s, since the T trains come so frequently. My friend ... kind of works on my phone, and since I have the VPN I can access everything on my laptop (thank goodness, because my life depends on Google

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 4, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Time I Underpacked a trip to Istanbul, courtesy of MIT

  

  opportunities MIT churns out every year to send my friends everywhere from DC ... replacing a block of my calendar with a trip to Istanbul, and didn't feel 100 ... travel across the world—my head nearly exploded trying to process that idea

  • by Connie H. '15
  • March 25, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why Apply? Putting your hat in the ring if you're not so sure

  

  Hi blogosphere! I've wracked my brain wondering how to introduce ... . In my bio, I mentioned that MIT wasn't on my radar when I was applying ... your MIT-loving friends shared this with you...*hint, hint* MIT

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • September 9, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT has a radio station!? [by Shelby Heinecke '13] Yes, it's true!

  

  places I visited during my CPW, and I encourage you all to visit it as well ... to get involved with the radio station and have my very own show—and that's precisely what I did! My show is called "Peaceful Purgatory" and

  • by ARTalk
  • February 22, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In which I am a bad example but only for about twelve seconds.

  

  further damage. My wordfilter - along with my eloquence - has significantly deteriorated since coming to college. I used to chide my friends for being ... I walked through the front door of my local Barnes and Noble today

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 22, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW: The Story So Far An update from the frontlines.

  

  crazy than usual. After my bioengineering seminar, I ran over to the Student Center to pick up my very own pre-frosh, an awesome guy from ... at my recitation for 5.12 (organic chemistry), where I spent an hour

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Simply Brothers Finding brothers and brotherhood in MIT's fraternities.

  

  was also one of the best. Earlier today, one of my good friends asked ... otherwise, and my fraternity has played a huge role in my life ever since I ... , my future, and - most importantly - my fraternity as a whole. If I had

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 5, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  New Blog: Humanitarian Work At MIT My name is Ali Wyne, and I'll be this year's host for the new Humanitarian…

  

  My name is Ali Wyne, and I'll be this year's host for the new ... Science. It wasn't supposed to be that way because my heart was set on ... decided to take a year off to learn more about myself and figure out what my

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • October 19, 2007
• Blog / Events

  MIT Nightlife, Part II ABC, easy as duct tape, zip ties, Athena headers and packing tape.

  

  Email lists can be the burden of my existence sometimes. I get all ... their amusing weblink of the day with all their friends. Sometimes, it ... kind of recycled what I wore last year. After I posted that, my entire

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventures in Italy, Part 2 Tales from Rome, Take Two

  

  -disfunctional and the beds were twin extra long just like my old dorm room. Our ... much looking around, and to my surprise, the place was great. A little ... joke that I'm not going to say in my blog for fear of offending my yellow

  • by Bryan
  • April 13, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Happy V-Day

  

  my favorite Valentine's Day traditions at MIT is the serenade. Various ... for their sweetheart, or friend, or professor. For example, I remember sitting in class my freshman year, listening to a (differential equations

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  creative lockdown: low points of a virtual fall Part 2 of a fall semester recap

  

  lunch with my friends and playing simple games like cards. I also dreamed ... In my last blog, I mentioned that since the spring semester hadn ... this post and moving on to the 5000 other topics on my to-do list, but I

  • by Waly N. '24
  • February 27, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  since i’ve been home

  

  but stressful, oftentimes [annotation note="i ran speedtest.net in my ... fiction. i currently have pink post-it notes stuck inside three books on my ... , if only because i have a limited number of things to occupy my time

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 3, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  How to Survive a Tough Semester you {grieve, choke, laugh, choose, pray, ask, live} you learn

  

  classes and the junior core classes. Pretty much [annotation note="my advisor, various course 16 professors, my friends, my parents, MIT men ... My schedule this semester is, to put it kindly, pretty [annotation

  • by Alex M. '21
  • October 15, 2019