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• Blog / Classes

  hazy mid-semester days what i've been up to lately (mostly, psets...)

  

  winter. I had a lot of trouble figuring out which day to start on, because ... . If I'm feeling up to it, at lunch I'll cook a new batch of something to ... of class and meetings, and then the real good time begins. Friday is

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 2, 2020
• Blog / Events

  A Brief History of Thursday I met Kip Thorne.

  

  turns out that, much like a gourmet pretzel, life is full of twists. On ... of the world's foremost experts on general relativity, as well as a ... -up involves non-quantum-sized mirrors (as in, on the scale of 40 kg) and

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 9, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Turning the Tide My thoughts on an important report

  

  of applicants we have and the limited space on campus. And the fact ... plan to use them the same way we currently do – not in a system of strict ... perfect. Some students thrive on the challenge of taking many advanced

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • June 20, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  “So what’s being a blogger like?” i spill the (lukewarm) tea

  

  expressly intended to be published on the internet for thousands of people to ... that, so they will live out the rest of their lives only on my hard drive ... 's thoughts on if a topic would make a good blog or how to structure a

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 1, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ratification: The Story of the US Constitution History @ MIT

  

  before." Taking her up on her offer, I pored over many of the pamphlets in ... debate. Just like every political debate, the "Constitutionality" of ... year. Since then, Prof. Maier's book had gone on to win: "10 Best

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 4, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  you can run but you can't hide

  

  -- the latest technologies, a credit card swipe at the drop of a hat, new ... good or bad thing. I've been exploring the concept of closure. My mom ... I made at the beginning of my freshmen fall. I run from the people I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 24, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining, Dig-Ins and Dives Lady Afeefah travels across campus in search of the best eateries

  

  's only one way to know. (Huge shoutout to the many friends who joined me on ... the biggest one on campus. With an ample amount of seating and multiple ... colorful plate of cashew pilao, topped with a spicy chicken tikka masala. On

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 7, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Come Together What do you believe in?

  

  find them. There's power in numbers, and there's a lot of good left to be ... Part One: Getting people together. Abstract. In our investigation of ... entirely relatable. Due to the overwhelming popularity of the webcomic here

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 9, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Seattle was gorgeous until the smoke came in

  

  surrounded by the trilling of mountain streams. By far the best hike I went on ... friends who went on the Summerland trail![/caption] The first part of the ... ascended, the trees gave way to small pockets of mountain-ringed meadows

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 22, 2018
• Blog / Advice

  You’re doing it wrong Some constructive advice from the Director for filling out the application

  

  applicants to find inventive new ways to complete the application both in ways ... guidance.  While the sheer number of ways that applicants find to not follow ... virtues of procrastination, as long as you meet the deadline, it really

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • September 9, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advising @ MIT The little question that could.

  

  classes by preregistering on WebSIS before the beginning of the next semester. Then on registration day, you meet with your advisor to make any ... where you can pick up a poster of the LSC schedule. As for freshmen, when

  • by Bryan
  • June 3, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Saturday Night in Simmons it's so busy here tonight [i really need to study or go to sleep]

  

  new shoes for Gatas [explained below] that this would make a great blog ... a new chalk mural in the main stairway in the lobby. So much talent ... ://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xmQ3P6CnH6Y They're really good! GATAS [aka the most fun game in

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 15, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Journal of Negative Results, among other things Absurdities I encounter while livin' my life.

  

  . "Hi Keri, In honor of your new US citizenship, I think you should write ... combination of awesome scheduling skillz and sheer luck on my part, this semester I have no classes on Fridays and a total of one midterm and one

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 27, 2008
• Blog / Events

  MIT is in Boston!!!!111!!!1! It's something to be excited about!!!!!

  

  ’ve even had the good luck of becoming friends with Basia Galaj, a (talented ... !!) Currently, “UH-OH!” by Frances Stark is on exhibit there, involving a lot of ... (going on three). There are a lot of advantages and disadvantages to

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 11, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The only living boy in New York I get all the news I need from The Colbert Report.

  

  's Lohengrin. Thanks to Zach for that random fact at the suggestion of a ... and I had in New York last weekend, but I'm not going to write it until ... voting against Rick Santorum on a beautiful sunny Wednesday last week in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 7, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Gustavo Dudamel Conducts MITSO! [by Shelby Heinecke '13] Because we are THAT good.

  

  Mozart symphony with the guidance of Dudamel. ABOVE: It's me! On the MIT ... , vivacious, and inspiring Venezuelan conductor of the Los Angeles Philharmonic ... Arts (i.e. $75,000 cash prize and on-campus residency). In addition, he

  • by ARTalk
  • April 26, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  For the Love of Darties and ChemE An audio journey

  

  ’t good a week ago. Come to think of it, it wasn't necessarily amazing two ... I believe the saying goes “everything was all good just two weeks ago ... live in whole new world where we are connected by...our...screens? Okay

  • by kellen manning
  • March 26, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT and the SAA HOORAY FOR ACRONYMS

  

  processing and printing, and they have one of the few color enlargers in New ... I woke up at 8 this morning after passing out on my computer around 4 AM. Since I have the worst luck in the world, I had a serious case of

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 28, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three Things That Are Awesome (And have been keeping me from writing recently -- Sorry!)

  

  program because it offers a way to cap off a lot of theoretical learning ... ) this fall. It's basically a crash-course series of classes on education ... of the song (the song can be heard on this Youtube video. Step 3

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 1, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  MIT vs. Chuck Norris Ever wonder how many math and science Chuck Norris jokes exist in cyberspace?

  

  Just this morning I was reading the New York Times on line and ... . I hate the number 23 so I threw in 2 of my favorites to get us to 25 ... laws of physics." This is untrue. Chuck Norris can change the laws of

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • February 5, 2008