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• Blog / MIT Life

  NY Times article on women in science Women in science...the debate rages on.

  

  browsing today’s New York Times and saw an article called “Women in Science: The Battle Moves to the Trenches” by Cornelia Dean (the Times’s science ... occasions when timely intervention from a thesis adviser, department chairman

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 19, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  it’s only a matter of time a post for the deferred

  

  . Needless to say, I caved. With six minutes of prep time left, I read my ... , disappointment rapidly setting in. I refreshed the website a couple times to make ... Your Story", "it's only a matter of time," a matter of waiting for that

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 20, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Some Time in New York City I'm not much of a man by the light of day, but by night I'm…

  

  DID YOU KNOW? A long time ago, before the Fleet Center was built ... weekend. We started off our time in New York with a trip to Pommes Frites ... getting a little tired of running around all the time last week--I only ran

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 12, 2006
• Blog / Events

  So much to do, so little time There's always something exciting going on at MIT.

  

  So, my wife just popped by my office; it turns out she and a friend are on campus to see a lecture upstairs by Nobel Prize winner Ted Hänsch on…

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 29, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  3.A03 Metalsmithing Throughout Time come to MIT, get to forge metal with your bare hands!! (and a hammer)

  

  time here, every student will have multiple advisors! It starts in ... time!!) to make starter holes for the constellation lines. That brought ... would expect (see later photos), it was time for polishing. And the final

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 27, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Fail: Part 2 Tempering Iron

  

  (Read part 1!) I will start with a disclaimer--there are definitely ... positivity. I know I did. That’s part of why I decided to write this two-part ... half as well. It was about this time that I scheduled some meetings with

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 28, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 1 And maybe a problem set

  

  school already. Of course, they eventually did, and for a long time, I was ... find a few ways to pass time. I wrote. I wrote a lot. I taught ... first time, breathing in the awe of CPW. The sound of happy prefroshes

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 8, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to Get Home from the Airport for Free For prefrosh who are like me and terrified of entering dank underground tunnels they haven’t…

  

  to read anything in the picture above. You can see the map online here ... advertising the arrival time of the next two trains going in this direction. If

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 18, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Adventures in Math Conversations in the world of math.

  

  , and online classes. I'm very excited about what Richard, Dave, and the ... divides 2n - n." And finally, on Wednesday night, I did an online chat with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 15, 2005
• Blog / Residential Life

  four ways to unstrip a screw tΞp work week tales

  

  groups"]FSILGs[/annotation], that job falls solely on residents. While ... Ξp work bench[/caption] Method 1: Be lucky Time taken: 10 seconds Power ... extracts screw #1. Method 2: Dremel a flathead slot Time taken: 40 minutes

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • September 3, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  train of thought on feeling deeply

  

  A lot of my time this summer has been spent in transit. I take the subway to and from work. I spend most of my free time wandering around the ... large swathes of time to feel and think deeply at MIT. When you’re in a

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 26, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  majoring in 21E: frequently asked questions what it's like to study humanities at a stem school

  

  did you choose to do 21E? I spent a lot of my time going back and forth ... several times about it and ultimately didn't really decide until this past ... damaged my job prospects whatsoever. In fact, I've been happily employed

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 23, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  Up, Up, and Away how to get out of the 'tute (temporarily) and out into the world

  

  ’s time to share the wealth, so I’m here to lay out for you all the tips and ... get work experience, AND you get to travel at the same time. If you ever ... -win-win to me. Shameless plug: You can read a story from my time here

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 10, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  past, present, future reflections and plans

  

  absolutely no free time whatsoever. I vaguely learned how to manage my time so ... time, but sometimes I would submit psets that were on time and very ... , and spent the rest of the time at East Campus hanging out with friends

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 11, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Days in lives that aren’t mine in a parallel universe

  

  I wake up at 9 AM, and it's the first time in a while that I've been ... ." "Yeah, I know. You told me that last time." He grabs a plate and starts ... time in a while that I've been awake this early. I'd fallen asleep on the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 22, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  we do some memeing around these parts memes i've made so far on campus

  

  vital part in my communication toolbox. I also draw and [annotation note ... time, skills that come in handy when it comes to hand-crafted memes

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 23, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Cognitive Processes or: i take a personality test again

  

  , always imagined myself as a Slytherin in the times I do go to Hogwarts ... understanding the various phrases is part the assessment, so there are going to be ... or other objective method such as the time taken. -Mostly Me I am

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 2, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how i (kinda) studied for finals brought to you by "a PNR mindset"

  

  . As has been explained a million times and will be a million more, MIT ... exams Use this as a time to experiment with different study techniques ... classes, so I aptly decided it was time to begin the cram for 8.01. The

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 22, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  June Questions Omnibus 1 Bigfoot asked a few weeks back, "Will you be posting an omnibus soon, Matt?" Yes,…

  

  that you are spending your time in meaningful ways outside of the ... . We consider one applicant at a time, in their own context. In your case ... , then, what did you do with that time that you would have spent in the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 13, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  A Series of Embarrassing Events, Part 2 Neither zumba, nor yoga.

  

  student in Materials Science) asked whether this was my first time. I said ... the ground like I'd been shot. There was no time to wonder why we were ... little time, and too much pain, to think about what was happening. A few

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 16, 2013