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• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  . Steitz said. …. If mentors don’t present themselves, women may have to ... particularly good at addressing. I think it’s extremely important for there to be ... Monday and Neuroscience today, and my last exam is for Thermodynamics of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 19, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  a farewell to my phone which hurled itself repeatedly into the icy arms of death

  

  screen to replace mine. I hadn’t planned for this, so I walked outside and ... a turn, and dipped inside the nearest store to ask the owner for ... chatted with another customer while waiting for him to get back.   

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 14, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  Last train to Koblenz If I get back by 7:30, I don't need a reservation.

  

  all ready to write an entry last night on how some cities in Germany are ... sixth level detailing how the city is going to be redesigned over the next ... , it had only taken us 4 hours for Ling and I to get to Bao's apartment

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 12, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Observations of an MIT Sophomore Advice and insight.

  

  recent events I've been meaning to blog about for a while - and well, I ... for the next four years without having to be (as) afraid of failure ... for high school. Sometimes it's possible to get extensions or have

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 10, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT gave my pod free art supplies!! and despite being hosed, we used them

  

  grants of between $50 and $250 to pods and virtual groups for art supplies. The intention was to support "shared art experiences for learning ... suggested that we apply. I didn't really know what supplies to apply for at

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 7, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  I moved to Maine just a wisconsin girl in an east coast world

  

  days Cried for about an hour on interstate 90 :( Moved to Maine with ... us to move in right away, b) was big enough for everyone, and c) gave ... again. I’m glad I got to be with them at least for a moment. At 4:00 PM, I

  • by Powers '23
  • March 29, 2020
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Forum for Admitted Students

  

  Congratulations and welcome to the Class of 2013! Feel free to use this forum to introduce yourselves to your future classmates.

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2009
• Blog / Advice

  applying sideways, beyond admissions a rendition of Petey's hit blog

  

  collection of thoughts on the internet for a student figuring out how to make ... outlines for how to get into MIT are do well in school, be nice and pursue ... how to restructure their lives around virtual learning. This is the

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • April 22, 2021
• Blog / Events

  DME SoccerBot Championships 2006 (Or, How Does Justin Timberlake Live With Himself?) All we are saying is give Pluto a chance.

  

  Orientation hits. Also, I learned how to work a lathe, use a bandsaw at an angle ...   It was an epic battle, a tournament to the death. Tens of ... open with anticipation for the coming soccer match.   In one

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 30, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Day 2 A recap, with pictures.

  

  . Went back to my office for the first time in 2 days; checked email. Akash ... Google Maps for an hour or so. Met up with Lorelle and headed to the BSU ... for dinner. From there I headed to the Mr/Miss MIT pageant in time to

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 8, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Of MUN and Academia What is Course X in Chinese?

  

  chance to staff BosMUN. Chairing aside, positions were primarily needed for crisis staff and logistical stuff. For this conference, I was able to vice ... ) to qualify for sophomore standing. Also, if you took the Physics C exam

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh Wow KABOOM!

  

  !!!!!!!!!!!!) This is just a quick update on how life is for me right now (that's what these blogs are for, right? These are supposed to give you an inside look ... , after which I have to run to Target and go shopping for pants and for toy

  • by Snively '11
  • April 8, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hail to the king, baby. The coolest thing that never happened to me... plus, the journey back Boston way.

  

  in "Spider-Man" for about 3 minutes, too. Surely, you had to see ... to Coolidge Corner, buy his book, which I'd been meaning to pick up for ... Ingrid, and I feel obligated to post a picture of her for you even though a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tomorrow is MacVicar day! Tomorrow is MacVicar day. See poster presentations by MIT students who have made an impact…

  

  research and public service, and it would be wonderful if you could come to see the posters, talk to the students involved, and learn more about our ... , March 3, 3-4:30 pm Stata Student Street Poster presentations will include

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 2, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  Better ways to get around campus as in "better" i mean "objectively worse"

  

  classes. I don't want to fork over cash for an electric scooter or a bike, neither do I want to pay for a Bluebike ride for an ~8 minute walk every ... at Maseeh people for living so close to campus when you have to walk

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 14, 2023
• Blog / How to Food

  A week told through food warning: lots of food pictures

  

  for most of his lunches and dinners, for example. Come to think of it ... for the rest of the day; I didn’t have much to do. For dinner, I eat ... heading to Kresge for an improv workshop with Roadkill Buffet, MIT’s improv

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 18, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  back-to-school special i'm a senior now :o

  

  in the morning and look forward to my work--i haven't felt that way for ... how to feed herself--but in general, the dorm activities feel more ... school i've been back on campus for about two weeks now, but it

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 17, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  the one where i talk to ameer what is real again?

  

  got a question for you along the same kind of topic lines of WFH; how ... So, let me set the scene for the [annotation note="Some would call it ... , in front of me is the Jeremy, behind me is Ariel, DJ to my left, and

  • by kellen manning
  • April 9, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Brains, Voltaire’s Son, and Other MIT Things Notes from the Start of Junior Year

  

  for that. What do I really want to do? Shhhhhh I have two more years. A ... ’ theme last year too, same as the year before. I've only been here for a ... , I’m just so glad, happy, elated, delighted to be here with people I

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 16, 2016
• Blog / How to MIT

  “Learning To Learn At MIT” guest post by the plaz

  

  , the removal of distractions, and knowing when and how to ask for help ... problems. For these, I had to peek at the answer key and to reconstruct how ... the test came, I could not remember how to solve such problems. I had to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 24, 2011