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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I am home. Small thanks to the Airlines. In a surprising turn of events, Christmas travel is Not Much Fun.

  

  comments on which others they think are good, I'll type up a few of them and ... of my airline, or as high up as possible. My Good Sir, Have you ever ... pop down on the ends of bungee cords, bouncing around as they dangle

  • by Kim D. '09
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  and i am afraid of falling a long winded chess metaphor

  

  gets what, who ends up on top at the end of the day. I've been listening ... I've been watching a lot of chess. Watching, not playing. My eyes hungrily gaze upon the little pieces on the screen as they hop from square to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 21, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  to the 2019s in anticipation of pi day with love

  

  quizzes you need to take: on college choices, your type of bae, and ... , another game of endless distraction on the powerhouse of the cell (which ... music and a breeze of spring from the courtyard. i’m talking to a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 13, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Noam Chomsky Talk in 26-100 i still have to send these pictures to amnesty

  

  series, hosted Noam Chomsky, an MIT Professor of Linguistics, to talk on ... with that of the organization, and often times I question their way of ... had pretty good coverage of the place :P In the end there was a

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 4, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Circus but like a nerd circus. So you know, less elephants and more calculus. Just as…

  

  readers may have picked up on, this is one of those times, as my summer has ... of the hilights reel. To start things off, I'm working in the new ... I have a problem (well, likely more than one, but let's not focus on

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 7, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Second Semi-Annual Q&A More answers to your questions.

  

  province being published in the local newspapers. There is no other way of ... . One of the questions on the app. asks, "What do you do for fun?" and ... folder in time for reading. A good rule of thumb is that things should be

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 28, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  fall semester in the form of those modern poem books you buy for $15 at Urban Outfitters

  

  polar coordinates and Six of Crows was good and anyway there was a ... to think of words that are good my insights could be deeper my lines ... over work in the dark of my room. Better to do it in good company. This

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 30, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Radia Perlman ‘73, Mother of the Internet Radia Perlman has three MIT degrees and more than 80 patents.

  

  deter her career. "Some people don't make as much of an impact on things ... University of Washington. She's also penned books and technical articles on ... To follow up on my recent entry about women in engineering: did you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  As Winter Melts things are gonna change so fast

  

  's taking on a new project, writing a computer program, or putting together a ... hour, on average). Or perhaps you could argue that it was the culture of ... definition, in a constant state of flux, subtly altered by every new

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 3, 2009
• Blog / Personal Projects

  loftblogging 2: acoustic boogaloo turns out that at mit, even the non-academics are incredibly hard and deeply rewarding

  

  loft designs I scribbled on a napkin in the car on the way home. Six ... how to actually cut the wood that way. And then I gave up on doing the ... 's new freshmen attend my classes attend a truly horrendous number of

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 29, 2019
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Blogger Retreat 2023 adventures in liveblogging

  

  academia aesthetic of a train on a grey-skies-day. Five of us (myself, Kayode ... go on. The five of us hopped on the shuttle to wait for the others to ... still on. We are down to the final last three women, if that is of

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 2, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Uncreative Post with an uncreative title

  

  become a connoisseur of Campbell’s canned soups. On a good day, I can find ... even have a new mountain on campus that people climb with a fervor of the ... of an educational video on fractals. I see fractals everywhere now. It

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 1, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes 2.0 what i am/am i doing with my life

  

  more ways than simply discussing the readings of Gandhi on campus. My ... .006 Introduction to Algorithms This class focuses on “mathematical modeling of ... Eric Lander, one of the leads on the Human Genome Project, is a lecturer

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • October 27, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Psets! This starts out artsy, but I promise it's going to go downhill really fast.

  

  to campus on my way there. And thus began the second of the dreariest, grayest, rainiest first two days of school I can remember. Fortunately, I ... breakfast was tasty, so it all works out in the end. Anyway! Enough of that

  • by Evan B. '10
  • February 7, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Diffusion Summer time!

  

  Alley," but to make matters confusing all of the dorm addresses are on ... how to do a bunch of 2.005 so I don't fail it next semester 3) Work on ... Diffusion, that's what's happening now. Finals, all of them, are

  • by Snively '11
  • May 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  aeroastro privilege all-expenses-paid tour to seattle and los angeles

  

  . On the way, we passed both the Space Needle and the Hollywood sign, and ... basement of building 33. And this year, for the first year ever, the Aero ... organizations on the West Coast: Boeing, Blue Origin, JPL, SpaceX, and Northrop

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 10, 2015
• Blog / Advice

  My MIT Essay Revisions college essay things

  

  ’s biggest challenges to being a good friend. Describe one way in which you ... Note: all of my MIT essays can be found online so if you're curious ... applying to MIT, I knew I really, really had to write some damn good essays

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 22, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 1 And maybe a problem set

  

  vanished to college, taking on new spheres of life. I grew to resent staying ... realized this the hard way. I distinctly remember the metamorphosis of ... of homesickness and great reluctance to change. But time moved on

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 8, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  More CPW Pix

  

  , Francis, Balu, Saraya A good laugh is shared (maybe a New Jersey vs. Texas ... I'll start off by linking to some of your photos: Anthony et al ... nice to see folks I met last summer on campus (you know who you are), or

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To stay at MIT over the summer, or to not stay at MIT over the summer…that is the question With so many summer employment options, what's the best choice?

  

  far less to do in terms of taking care of myself when I'm at home! There ... options if you choose to stay on campus. The fraternities ... some upperclassmen can comment on campus life in the summer. -Many

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 17, 2006