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• Blog / Challenges

  yet i maintain composure manu tenere “i hold by hand”

  

  is forward waltz, and i’m on the correct foot again. one two three, one ... ’s on the two beat, and i haven’t moved, and i take two quick steps back, and—one two three, one two three. i’m on the beat again. we dance for a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 9, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Spending the F.A.T. with Arthur Ganson A missed opportunity to build kinetic sculptures with artist Arthur Ganson.

  

  home eating, ice skating, eating, shopping, eating, and watching movies ... of activities -- “studying” and “sleeping.” Unfortunately, I have a ... should have been working…and catching up on sleep. Up until this morning

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 28, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When The Omnipotent Hand Of Google Fails You How some classes at the Institvte are justifiably hard.

  

  year. I'm not making any of this up. It probably stems from a talk I had ... and I each spent four hours writing three 12-bar arrangements of a ... equivalent class bases their curriculum on it. The omnipotent hand of Google

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 23, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  What I’m Watching ...

  

  't see? Things sitting on top of things, things inside of things, heat and ... , the streets after a day of rain reflecting colors in the sky, and I said ... when walking home, feeling happy and full with a sunset hot at our backs

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • July 28, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Sailing Spring Break a trip to Charleston and why the sailing team is awesome

  

  sailing on the Charles River (which, in case you didn't know, is dammed and ... Julia) Because College of Charleston is not currently on spring break, we got to practice with them during our afternoon sessions of Tuesday and

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • April 7, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do You Want To Build a Robot? it doesn't have to be a robot (see: electric gokart section)

  

  guaranteed spot on the final day of competition, and get to relax and watch the ... "robot" I ever built, on the first day of 2.007: Before I took 2.007, I ... and learned how to use fast fabrication methods.  And I built a pair of

  • by Michael C. '16
  • May 9, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More on the Paris Metro Our final review was Monday - officials from the Paris public transport authority flew in…

  

  concept could change the direction of the entire term! The professor and ... people from the class to work on each of these four project areas. I had suggested education as a possible use of subway station and train space, so

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 16, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Out of the lab and into the internet Confession: I actually listen to music from the movie Ice Princess. I'm not even kidding.

  

  Princess Diaries. And yes, yes it was. (And I can't find the song on i ... run-in: I ran into Bryan yesterday on the fifth floor of the Student ... absurd to me)... but it's ethernet and most of the time it's very fast. 2

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Value of Creativity Sí, se puede.

  

  watching the '13 college results this year. In one of my very first blogs on ... hundreds of people who had since became my classmates and my friends, and now ... initial outrage, tinged with a hint of sadness. I have a lab report and a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 6, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Two Sides Of The Coin… For Us Too Watching the people who didn't get in receive their letters is as heartbreaking for me…

  

  've been a bit sad this week, and many of you have been wondering why: "you ... look forward to bumping into them on the Infinite and watching them grow. Sometimes those people get in. More often (and truly, mostly because of class

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 15, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  ADITL My wednesday.

  

  modelling of a new version of the device I'm working on in lab. 10:05 - 10 ... 's equations. 2:45 - 3:30 PM: Chilling on the 2nd floor of the student center ... As promised, a detailed recount of Bryan's Wednesday. 7:45 AM: Alarm

  • by Bryan
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Replying to questions and comments

  

  they are relatively uncommon. There's no set policy for all of MIT. On ... ?" One of the differences between my situation and your scenario is that in ... outside of class hours, and a student who has that sort of access to the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 27, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Remember to Breathe Chicken Soup for the Applicant's Soul

  

  mom in a frenzy exclaiming that I'm not going to get into any of the ... . Person A got XXX on my SATs, and Person B got YYY on their SATs. YYY > ... So many of you are starting off with college applications trying to

  • by Bryan
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Winter Miscellania I'm (b)ready to go back to MIT al(b)ready.

  

  rolls, Windows 98, and messily penciled sonatas of elementary algebra on ... 've splurged a semester's worth of energy, motivation, and Googling on amateur ... -secret military agent whose patriotic duty was to sit in front of a CRT monitor and

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 27, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Blog: Music and Mayhem by Jess ‘12 Minus the mayhem. Also features running commentary by Yan. p.s.: Jess, your italics didn't show…

  

  Science) and live on Conner 4 of Burton-Conner. Basically, I've got a run-of ... recall we journeyed to New York City at the end of July and survived a ... living at pika happens on the roof instead of under it. Pika's homemade

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 1, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Greetings from India: D-Lab Students in the Field D-Lab students Luke, Sydney, Jessica, Madhavan

  

  and I are working on measuring the power it takes to pedal a rickshaw ... to measure the amplitude of a triangle wave and its derivative. We ... strongest grip on the sensor. After the Americans, Luke and Jeff, had soundly

  • by OEL
  • January 28, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  class sketching an adventure in speedrunned pedagogy

  

  I'm gonna go through some of the classes I took this semester and ... intersection of math and CS, is that we want formal models of computation to compare the difficulty of different problems, their equivalences, and reason

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • December 23, 2023
• Blog / MISTI

  Labs throughout the world open their doors to MIT Biology students

  

  : PARSIG’s goal is to understand the mechanism of L. donovani infection and ... internship was the perfect mix of work and adventure. I not only gained the ... transgenic newts and frogs that would allow for the study of angiogenesis

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 16, 2011
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Boston’s college mascots, placed into a Tree of Life a project that nobody asked for

  

  and stored the results on Google Sheets. Out of the 45 schools listed, I ... representation of your inputs, and show any shared ancestors between them ... mascots were going to have varying levels of accuracy based on the data

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 18, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Classes of Semesters Past, Present, and Future since you asked.

  

  , Tom Stoppard and his contemporaries. One of my favorite classes at MIT ... In the comments section of my last post, Confused Frosh asked: "Can ... eventually and I can't decide!" So, here's a post with my course history. It

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 5, 2013