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• Blog / Academics & Research

  How the Career Fair saved my summer And forced me to try something new

  

  ’t have any free MIT wifi. But the biggest change for me is this: I am not ... , and write exciting papers that would be published in exciting journals ... , and now I was forcing myself to chart a new course. Interestingly, I

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • July 17, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Monteverdi to Mozart: 1600-1800 An organ, three harpsichords, and lots of learning

  

  , grew up with a classical music-loving mother, and now live with a classical music-loving group. My neighbors are members of concert choir and ... go listen to concerts in Boston for free. In other words: I've had a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 11, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  They may take our lives… ...but they'll never take our free Celtics tickets.

  

  then go to them for free and pretend that I'm promoting socialization ... it. The concept was that you had to shoot free throws, and for each free-throw you made, you got to run back to half court and made. It was

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 14, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  transitions memories of first snow

  

  prioritize long-term projects with uncertain and inconstant progress—that is ... MEng is designed to be a three-semester program, and I'm one term in, and ... the feeling of snow on the ground, the feeling of being free and at home

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 1, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Reactors are my friends. Four things you would never expect to find in a real MIT laboratory.

  

  Changing World Technologies, you take a turkey, cut off all the meat and ... a pot, grind it up, heat it up to 250 C and 40 atmospheres, dehydrate it, then heat it up to about 500 C, and BAM! distill off some usable

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 26, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mens et Manus – mainly Manus! Hmm my hands feel itchy...

  

  Life has been sprinting by these days, and I go through periodic ... impossible!” and back again. But true to my procrastinatorial roots, I can ... Obama. And then BJ Novak – Heck, I don’t even watch The Office and I felt

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 29, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The MIT Shakespeare Ensemble This ain't your AP English class's Shakespeare.

  

  friends be absolutely ridiculous on stage. (And the play was free! Can ... students have quite a bit of respect for drama, music, poetry, and all the ... involved with. In fact, there are over 50 different music, theater, and dance

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mad scientist? “Everybody's a mad scientist, and life is their lab. We're all trying to experiment to…

  

  there’s minimal homework and free lunch! I worked in an NIH Clinical ... by obsessive behavior and the employment of extremely dangerous or unorthodox methods. They are often motivated by revenge, seeking to settle real

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Dean Marilee Jones in the news Articles in the press about MIT's Dean of Admissions.

  

  's free up a lot of kids to be able to do that and not force everybody to ... did, but because of the behavior of admissions officers and parents ... the question-and-answer sessions and shoved their teenagers aside to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  Internet with meme classics like Nyan Cat and Gangnam Style. Memes play a vital part in my communication toolbox. I also draw and [annotation note ... with free drawing software"]"Photoshop"[/annotation] a lot in my free

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

  the first day of work lessons i'm learning

  

  one. it's nice to have slack in your schedule. and by slack, i don ... ubiquitous as a professional chat room, it was a project management term referring to free space in a schedule, like a buffer period. but there's a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 25, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  61 Photos from my Time at MIT from freshman to senior year

  

  proud with the find. The jacket and bag under it are filled with free ... 's brain! My room, featuring a free couch, free bed, free AC, and free ... resident will bake some cookies and leave them on the FFT (Free Food Table

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 3, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  quarantine throwback i present to you my early april 4 am thoughts

  

  conditions. I could sit here and write until I’m blue in the face about how ... twinkle lights and I occasionally guilt myself into putting my phone down ... real anymore. Case in point: at this very moment, snow is falling from

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 6, 2020
• Blog / Events

  When Friday Arrives… A glimpse into my social life, among other things.

  

  roll please) on Sunday morning, but otherwise I'm mostly free - and when ... week of spring classes has come and gone. I spent last night finishing up ... novel) and, of course, finals. Easier said than done? Yeah, just a little

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions, I’ve got answers

  

  , I'd say take something that's both a HASS-D and a CI-H first term, and ... dedicating an entry to answering them. Please, if you have questions, feel free ... Confidential asking people what happens during Orientation that's useful and not

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  holidays in boston a photodump for you to procrastinate with

  

  bunch of free food and ambiance. So one cold and lonely night, I walked my ... holiday season, and I'm coming in hot, live from my bed watching Frozen ... the exam :("]8.01 final tomorrow.[/annotation] And despite the genuine

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 16, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Balancing Life, School, and… More Life? Gotta start by taking advantage of Veteran's Day to... work... and, more importantly, BLOG!

  

  Ahhhh. Wednesday. Veteran's Day. A day FREE of classes. A one ... movie/drama/DDR marathon! So I found my friends Tuesday and asked, "Have ... evil physics test on Thursday!" "I am locking myself in my room and never

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • November 11, 2009
• Blog / MISTI

  Three Months In Paris The MISTI experience of Jenny Nelson '09.

  

  been, and neither had anyone in my family, so when I told my parents that I was heading to Paris for all 3 months of blissful problem set-free ... students all over the world to participate in internships, and they try and

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Meet My True Love: Notion a tool for stress-free college applications (and much more)

  

  in browser or download the app to your computer. It's free, and you can ... Throughout high school and my first two years of college, I extensively used a Google Doc to track all of my class assignments and personal

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 18, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Totally awesome Incoming GEL students win big in the OnStar Student Developer Challenge

  

  . In terms of group dynamics, these four melded together quickly and ... descriptions, directions, ratings, and reservations. It can also let the user ... includes navigation, diagnostics, security, and emergency features, and was

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • May 21, 2011