Search

Search Results

• Blog / Life after MIT

  That rings a bell Made of brass?

  

  every day. It feels strange when it’s not on my finger. I panic when I can ... . He was an MIT graduate from the 1970s, and even decades later the ring ... walking into an axe murderer’s lair. But I felt a sense of trust when the

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  we made things and want to show them to you 2.009: an iconic mech-e senior capstone class!

  

  . P.S. I'm on Team Yellow! On the team, [annotation note='Earlier this ... , means "girl of gold." If you ever meet another Kanokwan, you can bet she’s ... successful, developing business." How poetic. Another funny story This year’s

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • December 9, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Social Engineering no no wait not like that–

  

  Alternatively, how to build a cult! Only it’s not a cult, it’s just a ... Residence Exploration (REX!!), where they'll explore MIT’s many different ... “college experience,” whether it’s becoming best friends with your roommates

  • by Allison E. '27
  • August 24, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  best places to sleep on campus for when your bed is far far away

  

  not very legible but it’s cool that they’re there *should* earn the ire of your professor and thereafter you feel guilty whenever he’s nice ... pour in every half hour less quiet 5. hayden it’s not like those

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 20, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MITWE Goes Digital We stan Fred in this household 😤

  

  website outages, it’s easy to forget nowadays that MIT is a tech school ... instruments are fragile and expensive). That’s why we had our first ... read sheet music off your tiny loaner iPad?” That’s where Fred comes in

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 21, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Froshmore oh to exist in a state of ~liminality~

  

  weird.  Drawing has been a lifelong passion for me. It’s a release, my ... for breakfast. It’s not like I have my life completely together though — there’s always too much to do and not enough time. I’m trying to be

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 2, 2021
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  Choosing a Major there are so many

  

  majors here, and it’s hard to choose. # “What course are you?” a tour guide ... student here knew the name of every course.  He said, “What’s that?” “Engineering and humanities.” It’s a sort of joint major where you can do more of

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 20, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Blog Graveyard skeletons in my google docs

  

  forever. It’s as the old saying goes, you know the one about killing your ... .[/annotation] It’s helped me edit, and in turn, write better, since I can more ... them, but I almost never do.  Well, what’s a better time than now? Since

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • February 12, 2021
• Blog / Residential Life

  What’s Happening at McCormick? Guest Post by MC^2's REX Chairs

  

  seriously:  pay attention during REX.  Having fun at a dorm’s quirky event ... tell you stories of what living in McCormick is really like because it’s ... information...let’s get to the most important part of REX -- our events!!! We

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 27, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  I can’t feel my face Snowmageddon 2018

  

  ’ve heard, but it’s cold in Boston right now. Like, really cold. Arctic tundra ... was actually the warmest that it’s been outside in a week. This has ... obligations and a near-empty campus. It’s pretty cool to be able to focus

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • January 5, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lambda Tea Two words: BOBA MACHINE

  

  DESCENDED TO EARTH The machine is the brainchild of MIT’s very own startup ...  (pictured below from left to right). When Jingwei invited me to Lambda Tea’s ... Tea-do (one of Boston’s very few boba shops) when he realized that the

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 4, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  How Are You? because it's not just a simple question

  

  finished. I want to hear about how the semester’s been tough. Heck yes I want ... happens in a person’s life that “good” doesn’t quite cut it. It doesn’t even ... a “how’s it going?” But more so than ever, I’m trying to make the

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 19, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Walk down CourseRoad Lane A boulevard of broken dreams and dropped classes

  

  One of Danny B.D’s many contributions to the MIT community, along ... -source 4-year academic planner. CoursedRoad collects all the data about MIT’s ... CourseRoad and see how it fits! Want to see what it’s like to be Course <

  • by Joel G. '18
  • November 24, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  You Prep, I Prep, We All Prep How to prepare--or at least, how I did.

  

  It’s that time of year again. I remember it well. I intended to ... AP Exam prep. Barron’s Test Prep is the most thorough for really any test–but if you’re in a time crunch, it’s difficult to glean out the

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 13, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Not About the Name First impressions

  

  deserves some credit.   Yes, this place is awesome. It’s MIT, oh my ... ’t technically acheive anyway because the first semester is pass/no record), it’s ... , and diversity breeds innovation. It’s one of the things I love most

  • by Ana V. '15
  • September 3, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Love Affair: 11.027 & New Orleans [by Janet Li '12] Spring break in NOLA.

  

  . MIT’s planning department is one of the best in the nation and ... ’s what makes it such an interesting city to study. As rebuilding ... , we worked with alums from the MIT master’s program in city

  • by ARTalk
  • March 27, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anyone else OCD about saving space?? This blog is about things on my computer.

  

  keeping the laptop charging even though it’s 100% charged - which I’ve been ... , installing software and things. 100 MBs?? 4.1 GBs?? GET. OUT. Yeah, it’s ... , I want my free space. So that’s why architecture has been such a pain

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • November 4, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  I saw a turkey the other day… hello, world!

  

  run through Boston at the time, and he was chilling in someone’s driveway, I thought it warranted a mention. It’s not like there isn ... country and track team is to Jamaica Pond (part of the Boston’s Emerald

  • by Alina G. '11
  • July 14, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT is going to pump you up! A bit about a cool new fitness program called getfit@mit

  

  number of minutes exercised each week. The first week’s goal was 150 ... Ate the Whole Thing.” Week 1’s competition was for the Best Team name ... member reported exercising 1,270 minutes last week, that’s three hours a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  AOs write the “What do you do for fun?” essay Ever wondered what admissions officers do when they're not reading applications?

  

  . It’s a rare and wonderful thing to get to read about the joys of others ... Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie for the first time. I fell in love with Adichie’s ... rediscover home. It’s a coming-of-age tale, a love story, and a record of how

  • by Jeremy W.
  • July 9, 2021