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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why was I up so early this weekend? Reaffirming my faith in humanity and destroying my confidence with computers

  

  on that later. On Saturday morning, I was helping out with the Math ... standing next to her bike, from about a block away. Cops are rarely good news ... are checking! I walked my bike for a few blocks. Then I got back on

  • by Kate R. '14
  • September 20, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Living the MEng life same, different, same

  

  and on the class forum, but I also get to teach recitations and help ... else I know from the class of 2022 are still here in Cambridge and on ... like I always do, on my way from something or other to something else

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 27, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Using Fireflies.ai to Write a Post About Fireflies.ai behind the scenes: it's pretty meta

  

  'm sitting in my dorm room now rewriting this post. Later on today I'm watching ... use a variety of tools to help me, from Evernote for keeping track of ... shared a guest post by Sam U. '16 about how MIT helped him launch his

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 20, 2017
• Blog / How to MIT

  Gallivanting with Gilles or, how I learned to stop worrying and love the MIT Mailing Lists.

  

  When I give information sessions (including one today, at 2PM), I ... , How I Came To Own and Love A 'Wagon For The Little Old Lady Who Lived In ... vehicle. Its official color was plum (ask me sometime about being hit on by

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 4, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Living la vida lab rat So the moral of the story is that freedom is relative in science. And that…

  

  of the technical work on it. Albert still helps me with experimental ... . I have my name on a poster that was presented at the Society for Neuroscience meeting and on a paper that's being revised for publication in Cell

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 25, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Today A Trader Joe's monologue

  

  Today, I woke up and walked to Trader Joe's. The elevator was taking ... door on the first floor of the tower sounds an alarm, so I exit the stairs on the second floor and walk through the lobby. I could've waited

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • April 23, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Help! Learn from my mistakes...and from the Beatles.

  

  “Help!” by the Beatles. Relevant verse reproduced at the bottom, for your convenience. - When I was younger, so much younger than today (in high school ... ’m not saying that I never needed anybody’s help in any way, but I was

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 23, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Toilet @ MIT The Ben Schreck Shits 2015 Calendar.

  

  day, he found a toilet on the street a block away from his house. So we ... , Ben wheeled this year's toilet out of the bathroom where it lives on a ... , a reading room where people study, and a sailboat on the Charles River

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 16, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Talking to Strangers

  

  early and spend today exploring, maybe bike to the city park. I wanted a ... today. I might not. Three days ago I sat and waited on the patio of a ... a high crime rate, or worked a high-risk job. On Perry’s old block

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 14, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  10 / Field trip Art, science, and agriculture in Palestine

  

  relationship with the land we live on, the technology we use, and the systems ... psets and exams, explore a different domain, take on different modes of ... embarked on a site visit to a small village next to Ramallah, Palestine, with

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 29, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to college, Kid. My first week at MIT.

  

  'll live until REX (Residence Exploration) -- if you confirm that you wish to ... On the hallowed grounds of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology ... . "Strange," he thought. They were laughing, chatting, giggling, shooting the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 4, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A (Not At All) Comprehensive Guide to Your First Year what i've learned as an associate advisor

  

  that helps you visualize your class schedule on a semester level ... /tutoring help: Talented Scholars Resource Room (TSR^2) is a resource on campus ... TLDR of this is to find community on campus because it will help keep you

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 10, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The most beautiful class schedule yes. good

  

  economic models used today. Requires a substantial research paper on the ... I feel sooo motivated today. You know that feeling when you’re just ... “never mind” on the whole “do amazingly well” thing. And then you ask, is

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • February 3, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hello, I’m Anthony.

  

  Class of 2009. I was admitted early action and received the news around lunchtime on December 14, 2004. I promptly withdrew my applications to other ... fireside conversations with Sexy Nerd Bot and the MIT09 chat crew. And you

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • June 8, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Love Affair: 11.027 & New Orleans [by Janet Li '12] Spring break in NOLA.

  

  that. We lived in the French Quarter, just a block away from Bourbon, a ... -long phenomenon; to the musicians who make their living playing on the streets; to ... mapping, collecting data on transit systems, and examining urban design

  • by ARTalk
  • March 27, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  The Class of 2018 Graduates from MIT

  

  Today, the Class of 2018 graduates from MIT.       ... -deserved diploma. https://youtu.be/AdwPeNsMmGM I helped select the Class of 2018 ... , I hope that you can do that too." i don't sleep with my grad rat on

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 8, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Democrats, Republicans, sportsmanship, books The unbearable awesomeness of literature at MIT.

  

  goes like this: "An astronomer, a physicist, and a mathematician were on ... sheep, at least one side of which is black." So today I came home and started a conversation with Mitra. "Blah blee blah blee blah." I said. "La

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 1, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  coronavirus, one year later recounting the craziest ten days of my life

  

  global pandemic. COVID-19 has had an incredible impact on all of our lives ... Economics logo on them. I help run giant educational programs on campus ... home from MIT on Saturday, 3/14/2020, after getting kicked off of campus

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • March 6, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a lesson in the feminine arts aka mfa boston and a rant on enjoying art

  

  one priority over all else: living on a coast. I'm sorry all states from ... and actually go explore the city I live in. One of my first ~outings ... while MIT fit the criteria of being a) on a coast and [annotation note

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 30, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  Advocating for Science on Capitol Hill, Part 1 My name is Anna Ho, and I'm here representing the American Astronomical Society.

  

  living in Cambridge. I’m a senior at MIT majoring in physics, but today I ... . * * * On Monday, the talks were about science advocacy in general; today, the ... living in Cambridge. I’m a senior at MIT majoring in physics, but today I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 24, 2014