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• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m in Round 2! Can You Help Me Make the Top 10? Change.org is running a competition that'll propel 10 ideas to the fore of the next…

  

  to Round 2, and the idea to "Establish a 'Global Challenges Wikipedia ... successful and failed policies have been deployed to address it in the past; [2

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • January 2, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Day 2: Hiking up a volcano at 15,000 ft (~4.5 km) Altitude sickness and Embarrassing Spanish Attempt #3

  

  TelefériQo takes passengers on a 2.5 km (~8000 ft) journey to the Cruz Loma ... *everyone* here asks us are 1) where we're from and 2) what we think of "my

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 4, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s May 2nd. Have you replied to your colleges yet? The music has stopped -- the last dance is over.

  

  The college admissions process is often compared to dating. It’s a dance that happens between students and colleges where the power dynamic shifts back and forth several times; one courts…

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 2, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Black Panther 2 Plot (Totally Real) (Not Clickbait) (Please Click Anyway Though) Not a fanfiction about Black Panther (because I am not a fan)

  

  Black Panther 2 comes out this Friday, and everyone and their dog seems to have tickets to see the film when it premieres. Before you ask, no, I am not one of those people. Not just because I’m busy and

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 8, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life as a Physics Major- Research and Junior Lab(Part 2) Long and verbose. But I hope you find time to read it.

  

  drafting 2 weeks ago. At which time I wrote the following before I gave up ... , for example, consists of a total of 6 experiments- 2 introductory ... -length experiments. On average we have about 2 weeks per full-length experiment. A lab

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2 Classes For 0 Credit: Beethoven to Mahler and Paradise Lost That can be rearranged to say: Paradise lost to Beethoven and Mahler.

  

  Beethoven to Mahler Last semester, I took my first music class at MIT: 21M.235, or “Monteverdi to Mozart”. 21M.235 is offered in the fall, and as you might guess it…

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 17, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ingredients for a black hole: 1. Hydrogen 2. Soda 3. Bottle Irish pub-lic outreach

  

  “I think that I could make a black hole,” Carl says. I raise an eyebrow. “Really? How?” He rubs his hands together and squints. A lightbulb goes off, his hands…

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 20, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Fangirl Moment kinda silly, kinda wholesome

  

  me, introducing the guy standing next to him. “He invented pix2pix, the ... PIX2PIX. AND HERE I AM, SAYING HI TO HIM.  I blurted out something along the lines of that I was a high school kid when I first heard of pix2

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 19, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  TERMinal Velocity My last term is flying by!

  

  dropped it), but the best part is that there's a roughly 1.2:1 ratio of ... really, math is math.   2.744 (Product Design) 2.744 is the grad class follow-up to 2.009. 2.009 introduces you to how products are made

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 21, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  a quick and dirty guide to MIT jargon what is a 6-3 anyway?

  

  loading docks. 2. v the act of finding cruft and hoarding it 3. n MIT ... ; tool = working. "I'm gonna be tooling in Hayden tonight."  2. n ... Research Opportunity Program, as in doing research. 2. n an undergrad in a

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 7, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So many problem sets

  

  for 2- methylhexane, sighting along the C2-C3 bond. b) Calculate the ... C2-C3 bond? 7.03 Genetics 4. This problem deals with the following ... Individuals 1 and 2 will have: … an affected son? … an affected daughter? … an

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Info Session Courtesy of Ben Jones

  

  now beginning his pitch. 2:00 He began by asking who was from where ... . 2:06 "MIT is very much a problem solving based approach to education ... next generation of scientists." 2:11 Academics: Schools of Science

  • by Snively '11
  • March 28, 2008
• Blog / Class Projects

  Designing a Calculator with FSM Logic A web dev lesson from an MIT sophomore!

  

  human body. A very simplified human body has 2 states: hungry and full ... . However, there are operations that simply do not work well, such as 2 + 4 * 2, which in reality is 2 + (4 * 2) = 10 and can be erroneously

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 25, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Pics from the WMBRBQ! Do You Like College Radio??

  

  also go back and listen to 2 weeks worth of radio archives, so if you ... part of the station!   [carousel image1="103689" image2 ... ="103674" image2="103625" image3="103685" image4="103580" /] [carousel image1

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • September 20, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  A Picture is as much as Ten Hundred Words This is in fact a story that does have pictures.

  

  pictures. [carousel image1="96582" image2="96583" image3="96584" image4 ... image1="96588" image2="96602" /] My Favorite Picture Book Store And of ... ="96598" image2="96600" image3="96590" image4="96591" image5="96595" image6

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • January 26, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  meandering my nonlinear academic path so far

  

  ="mechanical engineering"]2,[/annotation] and will hopefully graduate as such.  pre-MIT  In ... my art practice eventually moved on to 2D media like painting and ... course 2A, I filled out my first change of major form two weeks before the

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 5, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Signs of Life communication in a covid world

  

  2="53095" image3="53096" image4="53097" image5="53098" image6 ... image1="53104" image2="53105" image3="53106" image4="53107" image5="53108" /] Little friends greeting pedestrians: [carousel image1="53118" image2

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • May 24, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fig. 4: Study with me! A semi-productive Sunday afternoon vlog (feat. an hour trying to find a printer)

  

  -of-Semester exam I'm taking the day before I fly home, and 2 session exams in mid-August. 2 of my courses are project-based. For those 2 classes, my project ... student, I was able to request to take my 2 session exams as distance

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • May 30, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Adventure Coming full circle at MIT

  

  mentioned from my last blog, I took 2.009 (Product Engineering Processes) this ... show! One of the most amazing parts of 2.009 is the final presentation ... that shower of confetti, 2.009 was over. It was a fantastic experience

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 21, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Olympians How many MIT graduates have been in the Olympics? No, not the Science Olympiad...

  

  different sports and have won 4 medals including 2 Gold Medals Perhaps ... 're really good at shooting (we've won the national championship in pistol 2 of ... Fencing: 2 MIT fencers, 2 medals Track and Field: 2 MIT athletes, 1 medal

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 19, 2008