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• Blog / MIT Life

  Twas the week before Thanksgiving ...and I'm not really feeling all that thankful. Yet.

  

  reasonable to assign the same amount of work in a short week and just make it ... down to our turkey dinner. Um, hello? How about we skip the hosing and go ... ate it up. I will be having more turkey on Thursday in Plymouth, MA

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 21, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Urinetown I blame my absence on musical theatre.

  

  crunch (everything at this school runs on a huge time crunch, and the ... would drop the eraser and that would be it. "Don't strain your neck!" "Don ... a pedestrian came into view, I would pick up the script and work on

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 13, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Tweet, tweet plus: swarming, oil spill cleanup robots and virus-made, clothing-embedded batteries

  

  being done on batteries (designed by viruses!) that can be woven into ... / Some pretty cool research and development being done - it's stuff like this that makes me so proud (and in awe) to be associated with MIT

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • August 26, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Big MIT Career Fair Lots of companies are on campus today recruiting MIT students.

  

  the summer and for IAP. I remember Career Week being both daunting and ... introspection, navigating the process can be quite worthwhile. So, if you see an ... organizations like the Peace Corps and Teach For America. Here's a smapling of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 21, 2006
• Blog / People & Identities

  in wonderland hello from the number side

  

  two kidneys," and [annotation note="Can you really be certain you only ... the point of unwritability. I would probably still be re ... can be unsure of where they are, then so can I! Unlike my electrons

  • by Alice L. '24
  • October 16, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  senior house / pilot 2021 / senior house facts, and a thought

  

  I'm definitely not going to be the only person to talk about this on the blogs, but the situation with senior haus has been on my mind and ... developing a program for first-years focused on the personal wellbeing and

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 11, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  That’s where you’ll find me Where troubles melt like lemondrops, Away above the chimney tops... my CPW schedule.

  

  12 hours and counting until CPW. Here are some places where I'll be ... the Big Screw, 3pm, Friday A quick look in at the Ted Kennedy lecture ... expected almost everywhere in the country tomorrow, I suspect there will be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 11, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Rejoicing A few things worth celebrating.

  

  notes, and the tests in that class have a heavy emphasis on the nitty ... TA waves at me, says "Bye-bye!", and points to the board, on which is ... papers (mine was on dopamine receptor genetics) and doing well on the first

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 7, 2005
• 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 ... ). Although I don't want to give away the play's ending - you can rely on ... students have quite a bit of respect for drama, music, poetry, and all the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 23, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Congratulations! You got the job. You start in 6 months.

  

  riders are there to learn and observe and basically be bossed around by the ... ? =P So Momchil, here are my thoughts, short sweet, and to the point: Everything you just said is wrong. People are just people. The end. And now I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 24, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  Welcome to CPW! 'twas the night before cpw...

  

  "]stickers,[/annotation]tote bags, and snacks. This year, I'm on the other side of Midway and helping ... recommend exploring the different communities on campus and asking students ... 's Pastries and Toscanini's" "Go on a lab tour! They are very fun, and you can

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • April 10, 2024
• Blog / How to MIT

  Better ways to get around campus as in "better" i mean "objectively worse"

  

  break and become friends with the next best pair of limbs on your body ... coasters and put police cars on the Great Dome, there's no reason why we ... transportation, and this is a problem. Alternative evolutions of the bicycle

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 14, 2023
• Blog / Personal Projects

  10 things I learned in 10 projects a run-down of my making misadventures sophomore year

  

  therefore must be done by hand, and also needs to adhere to the rope. I used ... asking a shop mentor. By the end I had resolved to work on this and learn ... around with how the different modules were integrated, and worked on

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 30, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] Good Morning or Good Night? seven am adventures where people say good morning and good night

  

  where no one can really make up their mind. People on my floor, and at MIT ... , this one actually depends on time/situation, but it’s usually along the ... , 14.73, and 18.022.[/annotation] People usually can only tell what 18

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 6, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Sometimes we have fun Pictures, pictures, pictures

  

  founding of the US Navy (on 13 OCT 1775) and US Marine Corps (10 NOV 1775 ... music, good friends, and all the cake you can eat. Greg '08, Me, Jackie ... at MIT who's beautiful, smart, and can cook? Boo's Cruise The senior

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • January 7, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Science is apparently not for the easily-frustrated Stories of woe from the lab

  

  little ahead by running a protein gel -- I had run the samples before and ... paper. Since I had some free time yesterday, I thought I'd run the gel and ... transfer the proteins to a nitrocellulose membrane (which binds proteins and

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / Advice

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

  

  process can be stressful, but if you really need to vent about the process ... being aware of who you are for the wrong reason, at least you can avoid ... -- for which portfolios can, and should be submitted via SlideRoom, then it

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • September 9, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Your CPW Host The host assignment meeting was tonight.

  

  !) and released hosting assignments for CPW. Here's what the crowd at the ... hosts on hand, so we may be able to accommodate some late registrants for ... . Take a look at the schedule -- the bulk of events are put on by student

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Angular Velocity Saved My Life bikes and bullet time

  

  , on my way to work. And the most complex of these is the traffic circle at the intersection of Route 2 and Route 3, on Memorial Drive by the BU ... , pushing off the pedals, and vaulted my handlebars. I hit the ground on my

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  and the scores won’t change. 2) They will most likely not be the factor ... . AND ONE THING I REALLY HATE IS USING SPACE ON MY COMPUTER - via you know ... those lines on Rhino. - and then 6 more hours making all those lines 3

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • November 4, 2010