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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Mattress Dominoes! One of many reasons why my summer is better than yours.

  

  I've got for you today. Back to the living and the learning and all ... my argument, too. There's a video on CollegeHumor of some students

  • by Keri G. '10
  • July 24, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6.270 What's a 6.270?

  

  entry is to let you know about the live webcast of the competition. It will begin at 6 pm EST on Thursday the 31st (today). Check it out and

  • by Snively '11
  • January 31, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  another day of fall when canvas went down and made me think about internet and people and the seasons

  

  week. For starters, it was raining when I woke up. Also, I was running on ... pissing me off. Canvas continued to be down, which did not help with studying for my Deep Learning midterm, but it did help with getting

  • by Janet G. '27
  • October 25, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Final Forty-Five Still somehow worse than last term

  

  (1.013) has a four-hour lab 12-4pm on Wednesday, which blocks out a lot ... Add Date -- the last date on which you can add a class -- is this ... couple weeks, the course has been heavily focused on the financial aspects

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • February 28, 2011
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Comodidad y facultad ¿Te asusta postularte en facultades lejos de casa? Entonces, lee esto.

  

  preguntarme esto después de reunirme con unos consejeros de la escuela secundaria que querían cambiar la percepción de los padres sobre el hecho de que sus hijos abandonen el nido para ir a la facultad. Y es una realidad

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • May 1, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  9 things I wish I had known before freshman year lessons from an almost-sophomore (see: law of conservation of freshmen)

  

  on the block." In fact, I'll be a full-fledged crusty sophomore as soon as the first 2017s step on campus. (Thankfully, I'm still an ... , but also in the knowledge tested on exams.  You can't expect to skate by

  • by Michael C. '16
  • August 15, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  So you want to be a student-athlete? Finding the balance

  

  competing in my sports. I want to share my perspective on the pros and cons of ... spots on the hockey and lacrosse teams for any other opportunity at MIT ... sports, we practice Monday through Friday, and occasionally on Saturdays

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • August 29, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Cross-Cultural Conference

  

  I'm going on a cross-cultural conference/retreat tomorrow. 2006 is ... to expect, but here are some of the topics they are planning on ... -Cultural Communication and Conflict Diversity Peer Education Exploring Multiple Identities

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 18, 2006
• Blog / Residential Life

  it’s not the same, but it’s still home back at MIT

  

  yards. I'd applied to live on-campus knowing this—but deep down, I ... ="incidentally, this is the second time I've been on the same flight to MIT as a friend without planning it in advance"]happened to be on the same flight as a

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 7, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ode to the New, Part 1 Seeking adventure.

  

  When I was little, I went on what I proudly called “adventures”. I explored a jungle (my living room) with a cape (a fitted sheet), and ran ... started “The Digging Club”: I led two friends to a patch of grass on the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 28, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Nemo Found the effects of cabin fever

  

  The blizzard helped me and Liz run out of things to do incredibly quickly. On Friday we watched the first half hour of half a dozen movies ... whateve you want on top, like a sundress or glitter shorts (above). Then you

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 9, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  2020 Resolutions posting so i can be held accountable

  

  study habits and academics now that PNR is ending and I'll be on actual ... kick ass. learn LaTeX, HTML/CSS, Java, JavaScript, and Python I know ~some~ Java from APCSA but not very well. I am planning to teach myself La

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Caine’s Arcade on making your dreams

  

  Caine is a 9 year old boy from East LA. His dad, George, runs a used auto parts store. It doesn't get much foot traffic anymore - what ... abandoned. Caine loves arcades. So last summer, while home on break, he began

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 11, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  things work out following up on confusion

  

  to 40 hours on 031 we did. This class CONSUMED our lives last semester ... wrote: On average (based on end of semester surveys), students spend 10.1 hours/week on 6.009, while we spent on average 20. On average (based on

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 9, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  11 Reasons Why Senior Haus is Awesome Twelve, if you count me once living there. That's pretty awesome, right?

  

  post on dyslexia!). As a student, I lived in Senior Haus. Matt once said ... , and I'm actually on campus about as often as when I was still a student ... just turn myself into a giant skull. Long story short, I loved living

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 17, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking In A brilliantly exciting recap of the last month.

  

  year because he decided to live in Burton Conner and we already had 3 bloggers living there (no longer the case with Sam and Mitra graduating ... ? The last time I wrote, our office had just received some really bad news

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 13, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  leaving season blue blue blue

  

  each other on birthdays. usually.   i only have vague recollections ... , what to expect of it, how i was failing at expecting and on the other ... staring out my window on the seventh floor, looking at Kresge. and writing

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • August 21, 2023
• Blog / Residential Life

  what’s on my wall too many postcards, that's what

  

  campus. I found it at a bookshop I stopped by on my way home from a doctor ... set on a really amazing day in September, at Strand, one of my favorite ... with it. I found the postcard itself in a box on the second floor of

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • March 1, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Third times the charm or so I hope

  

  my summer travels -- I was home briefly on 3 separate occasions (my ... just for fun (more on all that in a future post) -- I was back on campus to help serve as a counselor for the week-long DiscoverEE FPOP. My

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 1, 2017
• Blog / IAP

  Impulsive Decisions as expected, have consequences

  

  . Live anticipating nothing but surprise, often from yourself. :) On that ... judgment to go to classes, carry on coursework, etc., I feel like this semester, I've been putting school on cruise control. This functionality

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 25, 2011