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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Teach ‘til you drop, then draw the Mona Lisa while blindfolded. 573 students, 10 hours.

  

  was at 10am on Saturday. I showed up at 9:40 (we're supposed to arrive ... hard copy of my schedule for the day. Here is a Google calendar ... , where Copernicus was writing to suggest that the Sun and not Earth is at

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 26, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  AARRRGHHHHH!!!!🏴‍☠️ (Pirate Post) A Review of 21M.299 - Pirate Songs and Whaling Chanteys

  

  at a graph of people looking up “sea shanty” on google, the ... world on sea music, and it was an insanely fun class!  At MIT, all ... the crew calling out a phrase or 2 at the end of each section, to

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • June 2, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s trending?: My Computer Vision final project Where trendy styles = adding styling to trend lines

  

  web at large, but if the underlying data is available only as a pixel ... some amount of noise at each point. Originally, we just used straight ... from carefully worded Google searches), filtered, and hand-labeled a

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • February 11, 2018
• Blog / Classes

  Apply to WISE! It would be WISE of you to do so

  

  after their junior years. A professor at the university where Asia was ... senior year. “Good schools do it,” he told her, so she googled it, learned ... since at least the eighth grade. Coming from a low-income background where

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • June 13, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UROP reveal!! it's like a gender reveal but important

  

  path to nor desire for avoidance. [annotation note="At apparently one of ... undergraduate research, also what this happens to be about."]UROP[/annotation] at ... only leaves sequences that are at least 50% unique,  and I make the

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 11, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What is a zonotope? yes this is a post about math

  

  [annotation note="What do these colors remind you of? Google? The MBTA ... boundary of your shape, at the end of this process, is called a zonotope. In ... again. Now look at the right diagram, where we draw just the lines

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 1, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Living in Random Hall or: i really miss loop

  

  wacky architecture, there's a large presence of dorm culture at MIT. In ... repeated itself. I called my boyfriend at the time and started researching ... BEHIND MY BACK?? At this point, I'm basically freaking out because my

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 1, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT Medical: A Freshman’s Story Worth sharing.Worth reading.

  

  exactly what sort of healthcare they'll be getting at MIT. I've also added a compilation of links to some of MIT's many student health resources at the end ... encounters with MIT Medical - such as obtaining a prescription at a decent

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Major, Course 6-9 computation and cognition

  

  (Discovering computational neuroscience) At MIT (Course 6-9 is born!) What ... myself at a local university, working in a neuroscience lab through a high ... opportunities they had in neuroscience and computer science. I also looked at each

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 28, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  happy lunar new year the year of the tiger

  

  Google search, those in their ben ming nian (birth year) may encounter

  • by Rona W. '23
  • February 2, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

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

  

  research at the meteorology institute of the Freie Universität Berlin and ... for your enjoyment. 6:30 AM I wake up at an ungodly early hour ... ??"]month[/annotation] since I’ve arrived at the institute. It’s entirely on me for

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 17, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  chugging along a week in my life

  

  , so this is a nice change. i blink at the brightness of my room -- my blinds do a terrible job at blocking the sunlight, but i don't mind, most ... stare up at the ceiling and think about the dream i just had, still a

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 22, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty hours later mystery hunt, mystery hunt! puzzles puzzles puzzles!

  

  teams But the cool thing about Mystery Hunt is that we can look at it from ... ’ve mentioned have won the Hunt at least once. I don’t know much about the ... ESG in 2004. Palindrome and Setec have been around since at least 2000

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 4, 2020
• Blog / Residential Life

  what’s on my wall too many postcards, that's what

  

  of my room at home, to the point where I started stashing away cards ... and a little bit of googling to jog my memory. I hope you enjoy. I ... campus. I found it at a bookshop I stopped by on my way home from a doctor

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • March 1, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 3) Thailand and Israel and Columbia, oh my!

  

  at http://supernatural.mit.edu/ (as soon as I finish setting up the server). In my spare time, I work front desk at Random Hall and am a Summer ... ten weeks, I’ll be doing biological research at the Chulabhorn

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 8, 2008
• Blog / Blog Projects

  where is south dakota again? and other fun questions for your south dakotan friends

  

  's literally in the name: Rapid City."]city[/annotation] at the same time and our ... during freshman year, one [annotation note="at a karaoke event in Burton ... looking at colleges, and I tagged along on the trips and tours. MIT just

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 3, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  in honor of tau the superior circle constant

  

  . i love teaching things (have taught at middle school math camps and ... [/latex] gets at an even more fundamental relationship that is present in circles ... formula, at first glance, looks much uglier with tau than with pi, with a

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • February 20, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a major road to trouble exploring interests as a baby beaver

  

  this blog. Do I straight-up word vomit interesting stuff I have found at ... overview of interests before I wound up at the Institute. Fetus Era For the ... ). Though I admittedly spent way too much time googling “what is the

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 23, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  Alive and Kicking I kick, therefore I am ~taekwondo~

  

  , maybe try and improve at one of the many sports you know how to play in a ... /athletics-related email lists at MIT. I believe it was at activities midway where I first ... because I joined so many club mailing lists at once, mainly indiscriminately

  • by Waly N. '24
  • August 3, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making the hard decision a couple of brutally honest stories from friends here that had originally wanted to study…

  

  now that they are at MIT. (both of these friends are anonymous so if you ... environment. I distinctly remember my mom rolling her eyes at me every time I ... school. My favorite authors inspired me to try my hand at writing, and I

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 17, 2017