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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Flourish and Blogs how to be a professional harry potter fan

  

  cofound what was, for a time, the largest Harry Potter fanfiction community ... , who at the time was a professor at MIT. He wanted to interview me for his book Convergence Culture. That was the first time I ever thought of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 30, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Leadership Training Institute My first guest blog!

  

  this time :) This is a guest blog from Jia '11, who's the Public ... part of my MIT experience has defined my views about service and ... crazy dance icebreaker. I had the time of my life getting to know other

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Preview of Things to Come too fast, too furious

  

  this period (and for the most part, almost completely preserved in online ... my LAST fall first day of lecture - this is my LAST time pretending to ... remained undetected for the whole time, much to my amusement (yay for looking

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 26, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a brief walk to Caffè Nero alternatively titled: life update since i am comically bad at blogging this semester

  

  time. i'm stepping inside Caffe Nero now. it's as dimly lit, but ... exciting. part of me wonders if, given the chance, i would spend an entire ... you. i hear "online order for Ankita!" the barista puts my drink on the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 27, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Holy Grail of Classes Think of the coolest class you can. Then think of one that's a million times…

  

  "Mechanics and Materials I," is my first class that's part of my major. I'm not ... , written, and online presentations of results. A final oral presentation is ... prerequisites, encourages freshmen, and is part of course 2. Did I mention that it

  • by Snively '11
  • February 6, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MIT students launch Camp Kesem Camp Kesem is a five-day overnight summer camp for children whose parents have had cancer.

  

  esteem,” he adds. I am so excited to be a part of this new program at MIT ... part of an award from L’Oreal, but our goal is to raise $10,000 and we ... ://kesem.kintera.org/3andme/melis. Every dollar goes towards a deserving child! The online

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 1, 2007
• Blog / How to MIT

  Learning to Spend Better This not a budgeting post.

  

  have overdrafted many times, but I came dangerously close at least every ... . However, tracking expenses does take mental space and time to sit down and ... , but that might save you manual input time) What benefits are there to

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • June 18, 2018
• Blog / Life after MIT

  My Friend the Parasitic Scientist A Random Hall alumnus on reality television!

  

  do in your free time? I spent most of my time making things in the ... always appears to be! Do you think the show did a good job of capturing ... , and academics alike. I think they did a phenomenal job at showcasing the

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 26, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  You always have been hi everybody!

  

  allowed? One time, in my sophomore year, there was a blogger meeting where I ... braindump-type posts that mainly waxed poetic about my time at MIT, both good ... situationship I was in at the time and my mom was so mad at me for using my last

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes and Casting and Birthdays, oh my! What are "Things That Wake Me Up at 9am"?

  

  , Senior Lecturer Peter Dourmashkin puts forth extra time and effort to make ... -3 & 18(Mathematics), freshman classes have an interesting job in ... .02 has the important job of expanding the relatively new concept of

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • November 29, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Boston, through the lens of my children Visiting Boston at 37 years of age was ...

  

  . For the third time in four years I found myself in the greater Boston ... building a deck in my backyard. 2025, though, brought me back, THIS TIME ... catfished by a hotel online only to discover you may not survive the night

  • by Snively '11
  • October 19, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Kevin’s Room Portrait of an MIT Student

  

    You’ve probably heard this a million times in various ... first name, and this was a fun fact we bonded over the first time we met ... his environment. Part of this initial inertia came from the usual

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 26, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds and the Order of the Phoenix Answering the important questions of those still making their decision.

  

  postmark deadline for your college decision, I figure now is as good a time ... want to steer clear of. Also, there are online guides (available only to ... year at MIT is time management in all senses of the phrase. The

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 25, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  an infinite nine year old and the infinite nineteen year old he became

  

  The first time I walked down that hallway, the world was white. Many ... it multiple times before the day of this story. I was nine and grew up in Texas. It had snowed before. Anyway.  The first time I walked down

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • September 23, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  The Art of Juggling please take away my balls

  

  't have Space Bags to help me clean up this mess. Too many time commitments and not enough time??? TOO MANY TIME COMMITMENTS AND NOT ENOUGH TIME ... done this to herself? I entered MIT with a job, a web-based research

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 23, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Lip Sync ‘08 Because I want . . . you . . . back

  

  the work is completely overwhelming and any time not spent working is time that feels like it's being wasted. As such, I decided to take most ... strange from time to time) so I strung all the bits of it together for you

  • by Snively '11
  • April 27, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Oh look, an update

  

  I haven't posted in a long time. This is largely because I have been swamped with work. This term is a crash course in time management. I ... structure of the UNIX time-sharing system, and the design of the Ethernet. 6

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 10, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students: MyMIT Updated Important and cool new information on MyMIT: check it out now.

  

  . Online Communities. There's a list with links to various online communities

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 23, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  IAP trip to the natural history museum! turns out nature's history is pretty cool

  

  it's also cool because there's so much more time to do the kinds of ... later], I've already seen them like four times." Ha ha ha how I was wrong! It turns out that even a museum you've seen "like four times" can blow

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 27, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Applying While Transgender #InHonorOfMarshaP

  extracurricular activities and is working a part-time job to support their family, I ... A few weeks ago, I took some much needed vacation time to attend ... the same time, we were sadly reminded that while some in our community

  • by DJ Rock
  • July 17, 2019