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• Blog / Admissions

  Just a Little Patience The latest word.

  

  topic (patience with the mail) this week. Here's a sampling: Daniel at ... for your PATIENCE throughout the month of January. Please do not contact ... everything updated. We're having what might turn out to be a record year so

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 11, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  A Series of Embarrassing Events, Part 2 Neither zumba, nor yoga.

  

  one could do yoga holding a pair of weights, if the routine was too easy ... doing this in a yoga class; on my knees (the big toe on my left foot is ... , and do bicep curls. Then what I can only describe as a tricep curl. Too

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 16, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  SCIENCE! I'm bad at it, sometimes

  

  first time was a step towards doing it right the second time." He was ... Signs that I would someday Do Science can be traced to when I was 6 +/- 1 years old and decided to make a space-themed board game. Here's a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 12, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  who score 6's and 7's on their A-levels are (respectively) 94 and 93 ... have studied a foreign language... the only languages I studied in high ... Kenya - so will you consider swahili as being a foreign language?" We don

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 28, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Goal Setting a learning process

  

  actually did do some cool things, and even made a blog post about it cause I ... website, but...did not do that. I do have a base for it, though, so once I ... and doing the things you enjoy, not checking items off of a checklist

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 4, 2020
• Blog / MISTI

  a day in my life as a MISTI student ft. research and friends

  

  with a character that appeals to me immensely. So, this summer I'm doing ... ’ve been doing ML-related research for a while now, and I took [annotation ... just been me doing a lot of googling, spending hours paging through Stack

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 17, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Questions and answers

  

  year's non-freshmen do it?" This question has a few parts, so I ... move from a dorm to an FSILG can just do so as long as the FSILG has a ... . Timur Sahin asks, "Forget admissions, housing, et al. Where do you see

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  creative lockdown: low points of a virtual fall Part 2 of a fall semester recap

  

  energy it took to do all these things was always quite a bit. It didn ... this post and moving on to the 5000 other topics on my to-do list, but I ... happened for sure. Yet, it was mixed with a variety of other complicated and

  • by Waly N. '24
  • February 27, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  at least it’s not covid sick day

  

  , or whatever. what kind of a world do i live in, where i feel like i have to do work on a sick day? ... , and mucus discharged from my faucet of a nose. unsurprising, given what

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 23, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  work thoughts on productivity and a post-mortem of my spring semester

  

  carry a box up the stairs. Doing things with a purpose is good, and useful ... ’t escape this box of gloom by doing a lot of work. I probably can’t, because ... failure after the fall and I wanted the little win of doing well in a class

  • by Alice L. '24
  • July 5, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Everyone at MIT should take this class. How often do you get to design toys in class?

  

  What do you want to do in life?  For some people, the answer to that ... course they'll in, they'll hedge a little; they might say "6, or 2, or ... , gotten some lab experience at UC Davis trying to develop a fungal

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 3, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Tale of 8 Instagrams Low resolution, high flavor

  

  do important stuff like attending a graduate school fair, picking up ... Once upon a time, I developed an Instagramming problem and started to ... retreated, and I woke up to sunshine and a gentle old man painting the Boston

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 21, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s in a name? Is “geek” now chic? Are we happy with the word “nerd”?

  

  implore, “isn’t that a bad word? Why do you want to use that word?" And my ... I don’t watch much TV anymore and I’m a little behind when it comes ... conversation. Around the time of the Oscars a few months back, I was prowling

  • by Kris Guay
  • July 4, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On being a lab rat I flail around trying to explain what I do at work every day.

  

  , you do the math. ;) I work directly with a postdoctoral associate in ... lab for two and a half years, I know what I'm doing in a technical sense ... talking about my UROP (and for those who don't yet speak MIT, my lab job). A

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  A hack, for cap 🇺🇸 spoilers-free

  

  evening, or early Sunday morning (it's always hard to tell with those who do their best work in the dark), hackers installed a Captain America shield ... months, which they started planning about a year ago after learning a new

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 7, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Visit to eBay

  

  friend Tiffany (MIT '06) for lunch; she's interning for Accenture, a ... me a lot of the Stata Center, with its bright colors, vibrant dining ... their buildings, like the cool people do, eBay names their buildings after

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making Things Fly for a living.

  

  obscene hours of the morning to attend a 2 hour long double lecture. And you get to do this every day. You get to do one double-pset and a lab each ... 're an aero/astro major at MIT you, too, will take a (24-unit) class called

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Q&A, Vol. II A sort-of guest post

  

  ... aren't you supposed to be in school?" which is totally a legitimate ... what that was all about)/It's-the-Boston-Marathon-and-the-city's-a ... whatva I do what I want" and flew home to surprise him. I have tons o

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • April 18, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  A recipe for releasing decisions our LARGEST pi(e) day celebration yet...

  

  verify that you will receive a decision on the 14th, you should visit ... recommend you do this now to make sure everything works for you. Strange

  • by A Delicious Pie
  • March 7, 2019
• Blog / Blog Projects

  How I Write My Data Analysis Blogs just in case you were wondering

  

  it locally from a file on my computer. Or, more often, what I do is ... where I hypothesize about a trend in the data, do an analysis to ... cool patterns is to make visualizations. I can do this with a variety of

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 28, 2020