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• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  UROPing research, science, and throwing big funnels in lakes

  

  down to write this blog.  UROP, one of MIT’s umpteen acronyms, stands ... ‘internship’ at MIT, you mean an internship with an outside company. Research has been one of my most treasured experiences at MIT thus far, and I am

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 4, 2021
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  how to make a minecraft bot reflections on my microsoft internship

  

  IAP (Independent Activities Period), MIT offers micro-internships, which are four-week-long work experiences for MIT students. January 2022 ... rest. There was Jennifer, an MIT alum who manages all the Semantic

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 30, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  a blog from the universe aka me + my tarot cards + finals season procrastination

  

  Finals season is well and officially upon us, but I couldn’t help but ... , right?” Which is really funny only because it accomplished his intention ... reflection. All the material is there- how you feel about your life, what

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • December 14, 2024
• Blog / Blog Projects

  How I Write My Data Analysis Blogs just in case you were wondering

  

  the Numbers What is it like to climb a 20-story building 22 times? Green Building Challenge How do MIT students feel about our dormitories ... database. If the database is public, I'm done with this step! If it's private

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 28, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  this ain’t (not) Texas yee, and I cannot stress this enough, haw

  

  place: Austin, Texas. Texas is not what I had expected it to be. The state is not just sand and cacti. Yes, Texas has ample desert landscape, but the irony is most people live in the watery areas. Austin is lush

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • September 29, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Ina Garten Da Vida, Baby Can't you tell that I love you?

  

  her in person. Since MIT is actually RIGHT NEXT TO Boston, unlike a lot ... , which I have been working on for over a month. But this entry is ... and Barrel is about a 30-minute walk from my dorm. For those of you who

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Deferring Thoughts before 12/14 12:14pm to after 3/14 1:59pm

  

  his sweater already, mom's spaghetti. He's nervous about opening the MIT ... found myself being pretty well described by [annotation note="this is the ... . After reading this title, you might have guessed what this post is about

  • by Waly N. '24
  • December 18, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 2 electric boogaloo

  

  of the foundational course 6 classes. MIT is hard, and for me, it ... building 38 is, because all the buildings in the 30s are in a completely ... ’ve even acquired 5 free shirts this semester. MIT needs to step its game up

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 3, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  crazy party weekend from 2019 to now

  

  cappella concert, is an annual event where all the mit a cappella groups ... and high schoolers. basically the way firehose works is that current mit ... memories? why is none of the music i write good enough? maybe discovering

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 18, 2023
• Blog / Community Projects

  dormspam-the-game (Part 1) wits, skill, and the teeniest amount of luck

  

  to the end to find out what this is ;)[/caption] Last month, I had the ... prizes.[/annotation] Each game was advertised through "dormspam," which is the is the term for emails sent through dorm mailing lists. The games

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 13, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Broken I'm broken I'm broken I'm broken I'm broken (but not actually)

  

  technical classes at MIT. I'm a crazy person. So I tried to find ways to ... to MIT medical very soon. And I went to MIT Medical the next day. I ... hurt my foot. The story this time is that I went on a camping trip with

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 8, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Learning how to be a human being, not a human doing After 6 years of adulting post MIT, these are the things I value now

  

  where it goes. This is life after MIT. [caption id="attachment_110054 ... not a single game is downloaded on my phone or computer.   I’m 24 and sitting down and playing games is something I look forward to

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Now and Then and Maybe Later Tying up loose ends and weathering the calm before the storm we call "Fall Semester"

  

  to let me in. I think it's important to consider the fact that MIT is ... sentences I split up at random places. Semantics.) This green armchair, Is so awesome. Ten out of ten would sit in it again. And since Hayden is so, Empty

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • August 30, 2014
• Blog / Summer

  what i’m up to this summer doing all the things

  

  should be nowhere near grant-writing or transcribing or anything that is ... interview prep. All of this is silly. Do not be like me. I’m not saying you ... analyst” starting in October, but it is good to explore professional

  • by Rona W. '23
  • July 6, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Quick Guide to Adobe Illustrator The very basics, for people who have never used it

  

  instead of trying to find time to meet irl. Illustrator is basically MS ... thing to do when you open Illustrator is to make a new document. You can ... +s after the document is made to choose a directory, save, and rename if you

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • February 19, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  Go, ninja, go. A four hour tour of Boston, with Gilligan, and the Skipper too.

  

  college and probably my best friend from MIT to this day. We got our picture ... 've come to the following conclusion: running the Boston Marathon bandit is a ... training hard enough to qualify for Boston. There's a reason that Boston is

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 24, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  How to jump out of an airplane and live We have football, pistol, fencing, and TKD. . . but did you know we also…

  

  soon realized that the MIT skydiving club is alive and well.  I ... facebook page claims that "Club membership is open to all MIT students, staff ... more difficult. In the summer between sophomore and junior year at MIT I

  • by Snively '11
  • July 31, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  to the skeletons in my closet an open letter to you

  

  , [annotation note="hello cami here. this is? a different kind of blog. ranty blog? the you is directed at certain people in my life and instead of writing ... started on this[/annotation] because there is such an overwhelming feeling

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 27, 2021
• Blog / People & Identities

  Never Have I Ever…reflected on my identity "too indian" or "not indian enough"?

  

  , this show did not meet my expectations. It did many things well and is ... it. The main character, Devi, is an outgoing and brash girl whose two ... sophomore, since I only got to do that at MIT, but damn. She has to be bitten

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 4, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Some Things I Wish I Knew Coming In in retrospect,

  

  question and work my way to the first one. Learn people's names. MIT is a ... ="maybe because this is an awkward phrase that nobody really uses"]"to see advice ... life is [annotation note="trial and error is the best way to learn and I

  • by Abby H. '20
  • August 16, 2019