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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Walking in Tim’s Shoes Trust me, those are some pretty big shoes

  

  was having so much fun getting to take pictures with everybody, I couldn ... to pose for a picture with them. I’m pretty sure a couple times someone ... question!   When I got an email last week from Chris asking for

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 27, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Space Robots II: Attack of the Paradigm Shifts why undergraduate research is so much more than an opportunity

  

  with ground code for another satellite?  <insert your suggestion here ... all the magic in-between dealing with proposals, funding, and listings ... space for someone. That's how I got my first UROP!) The experience is

  • by Piper '13
  • January 27, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  39 windows and 2 friends a love letter to simmons's architecture

  

  direction with every sunset, even during the winter. you take it for granted ... last year, i lived in simmons hall. simmons is known for many things ... them, with the possible exception of stata, can rival simmons. whether

  • by Boheng C. '28
  • December 2, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Short Answers to Big Questions Stolen from the MIT Housing Panel.

  

  've learned, for example, that I am very good at infecting others with my ... position, then worked with two post-docs for a few months on a project ... First, I have three very exciting pieces of news to share with you

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 18, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Finding my place at MIT It's an ongoing process

  

  Gregor-specific term for a floor) and got closer to the people I lived with. My interest ... time for socializing and sleep. I spent a lot of time with people from my ... and then sticks around forever. At least, not for me. A social circle is

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 2, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thinking Positive Sophomore year was kind of awful. But there were happy things! I'll focus on the…

  

  something else with my time. Many times, I felt like I didn't belong. College can be fun, but it is hard to find a way to balance everything. The good ... love working with this group of people. LOOK HOW PRETTY WE ARE! I

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 17, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW is for Parents too…really!! ...a helpful guide for parents (I hope

  

  way for you to be comfortable with them being here. I hope you’ll ask ... events created with you in mind for CPW and it really is just the tip of ... For our newly admitted students, the time is rapidly approaching when

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 1, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  hell. handling the hardest semester at MIT, virtually

  

  with little time to learn the material and finish the psets for my other ... to anxiety, more jaded. I took these stories with a grain of salt since ... that I haven't yet found a rhythm that works for me in terms of finishing

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 9, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Human After All Unlike customer service nowadays, MIT (and its admissions office) is 100% human. Give or take…

  

  people affiliated with MIT put on a live webcast from 77 Massachusetts ... people! From MIT! Talking to other people! With cameras! And chat rooms! It ... little bold with this whole idea, but there's a whole lot of our reputation

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 19, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Photo Contest, Round 2 The Boston skyline at night.

  

  details to your imagination, for now at least). The picture was taken from ... in The Matrix): (Click on either photo for a zoomed-in view)

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 31, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The mail, and more

  

  , "For UROP do I have to do research connected with my major?" No, not at ... who I just spent New Years with in Virginia, for example, was a ... top of yesterday's already heavy mail . The records office staff are

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Poems Robert Creeley today.

  

  . This semester, with two of them, Roman History (21H.302) and Reading ... yesterday's assigned reading, and I'm feeling more well-read every day with ... today, say, I got up at 5:30am to start studying for my 8.06 midterm

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Semester II: v. hosed tl;dr: *loud screaming*

  

  .03 happens to be a requirement for both of those options, so hopefully it’ll help me figure out what I want to do with my life. If I get through the ... Machine Learning: I’m pretty excited for this class, both for the material

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 14, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Beantown. sketchbook showcase!

  

  nothing else in it, so I decided to fill it up with things that I've seen ... every so often and do whatever I wanted with the source material. Anyway ... ), George Washington, "Tadpole Playground" sign, "Small Child Fountain", the

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / People & Identities

  on the atlanta shootings from an asian american woman

  

  friends with, said that he “had a thing for Asians.” When I ignored him, he ... Content warning for hate crimes, anti-Asian racism, gun violence ... communities, but this time, I didn’t know what words to reach for. I asked him

  • by Rona W. '23
  • March 26, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Boston Marathon ‘08 I'm back!

  

  handed out vaseline for chafing and sprayed a lot of calves with cramp ... three of the bloggers would drop off the face of the earth for a little ... 's been a month and a week since I last posted. And it's not for lack of

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Machine Shops, Part 1 Yay, power tools! A look at places to find them around campus.

  

  department and caters to people doing cool stuff for fun rather than official ... imagine, especially considering that our official motto is Latin for "Mind ... Course 2 students (Course 2 is Mechanical Engineering, for those of you

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 5, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  making dumplings jiaozi / guotie / gyoza /

  

  (more fun with music and friends) keeping adding water and kneading ... make the dough into a few big lumps. put the lumps in a bowl cover with a wet towel and let sit for a few hours FILLING (VEGETARIAN

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 19, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Second… Fifth Week?

  

  meeting with various faculty to shape the perfect path for the future, I ... 're eagerly awaiting your decisions -- now, for the first time ever, *online ... can't wait to meet you all, really! French class is a lot of fun, and

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • March 12, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  Keep Holy the Month of IAP For It Is a Time of Rest

  

  less accomplished that, with a few exceptions. So, "what I did for IAP ... . Fortunately for me (and those of you who want to hear about 6.111 and my other ... 6.270. It was fun - the robots are really cool. But it was also

  • by Evan B. '10
  • February 15, 2008