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• Blog / Challenges

  choosing the abridged version

  

  are staying on the east coast b) it wasn’t clear to me if they would be ... staying on or near the east coast and making as much money as possible. this ... clarified my intellectual interests, but that on its own couldn’t be the basis

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • March 20, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ben’s Final Farewell Thank you, Ben Jones.

  

  part of the cycle. Ben is on his way to even bigger things. And that ... quad, and I couldn't help but be reminded of last summer. It was my last summer before I came to MIT, my last summer home, and the one thing I

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 18, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Scholarship Opportunity: Davidson Fellows A look at a scholarship worth up to $50,000, and some past MIT winners.

  

  studying the minimization of automata, programs can be simplified, thereby allowing them to use less memory and operate faster. Boris' findings can be ... ,000 And $10,000 Davidson Fellow Scholarships The Davidson Institute for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 30, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  one with nothing making peace with unproductivity

  

  means "i shouldn't be procrastinating on my work". i mean it in the ... you can use more cards to match the opponent's cards. and of course, it ... look back fondly on all the fun and irresponsible things i'm doing now

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 5, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spectacle I was going to title this entry "Spectacle of Light," because I mention MIThenge. Then…

  

  hockey, and I know what it's like to be the neglected athlete when no one ... free time the average MIT student has (ha), so I decided to be like that ... . Lunch: Salami and cheese sandwhiches have been the staple of my lunch

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Movie A Day… the only way to spend your PNR

  

  simultaneously is a blessing and a curse -- it takes the pressure off of work much ... Boston roughly once a month to go out and eat and explore the city. But ... in the Hat, The Shining, Whiplash, Fight Club, and Kung Fury

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 17, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Behind the scenes of Glamour: Part 2 A recap of three incredible days

  

  'Oreal’s website, you’ll see the emphasis on science in the cosmetics industry, and ... What do the United Nations, the Four Seasons Hotel, Broadway, and ... inspired and ready to accomplish our goals (the "girl power" spirit was

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 20, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Jhumpa Lahiri visited MIT today! ...and all of Cambridge (it seemed) wanted to see her!

  

  moving. The book comes out on April 4th, and she’ll actually be in ... alone love, and Jhumpa Lahiri is one of them. The Pulitzer Prize winning author of the books Interpreter of Maladies (1999) and The Namesake (2003

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 5, 2008
• Blog / Announcements

  Fall 2018 Transfer Decisions Are Now Live may the 4th be with you

  

  application. You will log in using the same email and password used to create ... usual, we are very excited about the students we have admitted, and often ... to MIT), I know that this process can be a difficult experience. For

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 4, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Stud/Fac Dinners Genius idea to get free dinner with MIT geniuses

  

  can take out an MIT faculty member to a nice dinner out on the town ... The 2006 Class Council is responsible for planning and executing many ... friends and I spent the next few hours (well, days, sort of) trying to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Drawing from Life "is that the boldest stroke you can make?"

  

  Admissions, but when was the last time I sat down and let myself draw or paint ... [/annotation] major at Tufts and invites me to a life drawing session the other day in a ... during the session. I often think about what my life would be like if I

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 28, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Weekend Off What happens to an MIT student when the firehose gets turned off temporarily?

  

  talking about the weekend BEFORE that, which happened to be a rare breed of weekend. “Being hosed” is an MIT phrase meaning “having too much to do and ... long for just one Saturday morning without a race on their mind and a

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • October 12, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Summer to Remember – Interphase or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Institvte!

  

  necessity but out of enjoyment, and wakes up when it can no longer be ... the ground up and thoroughly kicked our butts on that path. But thanks ... hours a week, I never lost that boyish charm when it comes to the two and

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • October 5, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Balancing Act… ...or not

  

  putting sleep and meals on the back burner (pun intended). My classes and all the shenanigans they involve deserve a longer post than I can do ... in the slightest because that will Interrupt My Rhythm and Ruin

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • September 28, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Makers @ MIT how MIT supports student creativity and craft

  

  manufacturers to share their talents and hone their skills. As part of the ... and organizations have come together to support the National Day of ... Makerspaces 3D Systems, The Coca-Cola Company, and will.i.am, who are

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 18, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  oh, the crash and the burn

  

  allowed to air out on the blogs and it's been really fucking with me ... concert. Classes are as tiring as ever. And on top of that I've been on the ... am happy to be working on myself again and not drowning in my

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 26, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Fondue: fun and done A break from admissions at the Fondue party.

  

  [see also: Melis and the AXO Chocolate Factory] Last night, after a long Saturday of working to select the class, I hopped on the SafeRide shuttle to attend the Alpha Chi Omega (usually abbreviated as AXO, and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 5, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  feeling old and coming home

  

  , and then another, and then I'll be staring straight down the road to ... old, and about coming home. I flew back from Europe on February 3rd ... and go do work in my room, and someone might come in and join me. In the

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 12, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  Let me introduce myself. Alternatively titled: Whomst'd've?

  

  , there were peers who were spending more time on the psets and not finding ... sophomore year and gotten a 5 on the AP test with no real difficulty, aside ... where the class only lasts for half a term and not the full length"]Can

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 5, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  H, buffer concentration, and residence time to see if we can prevent the ... Changing World Technologies, you take a turkey, cut off all the meat and ... Terry Adams, who must be pretty famous and pretty smart because he

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 26, 2005