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• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 2 electric boogaloo

  

  summer, and I really hope that I enjoy the experience of working on a big ... The end of the semester has come and gone, and although I meant to ... trip to India drained me of all motivation and I basically just sat

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 3, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Boston Marathon ‘08 I'm back!

  

  's been a month and a week since I last posted. And it's not for lack of ... service, and so on April 21st I got up at a ridiculous hour to watch people ... adequately describe the incredible sight of 20,000+ people on their way to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Some F Words ****!!!

  

  advancement of women, but not the advancement of femininity, and I would later ... of femininity to me, the height of girly-girl-ness, and that’s in part ... --there have been waves and waves of women and men supporting it, saying that

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 15, 2017
• Blog / How to Food

  food consumed this week, mostly free or: how to get away with rarely cooking

  

  the best. Beast (2E) has food on the free food table nearly every day of ... , which I paid for. lunch: I was in the IDC and there were wraps on trays ... , and people carrying trays of hors d’oeuvres. Excellent event, 10

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 24, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Sulinya Ramanan Sulinya Ramanan '10, "hometown hero"

  

  individuals in the community who have had an uncommon impact on the lives of ... aid kits that teach youths the importance of safety and hygiene. McCree said Ramanan displays an uncommon mixture of poise and humility. "She has

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Actually Doing Things or not...but actually, really

  

  a surprisingly relevant fashion. ELL: Make a decision on what type of ... make the news section of that newspaper you pick up on campus look pretty ... , and things of the sort, I didn’t end up with a lot of time to pset

  • by Stanley G.
  • November 20, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Making the Pi Day Video the experiment, part 2

  

  ="🤷"]something?[/annotation] A month passed and I still hadn’t thought of the idea but, as it ... of the project and our first meeting was scheduled for 3 pm EST the ... Director and the other member of the project, asked me where Angela is from

  • by kellen manning
  • March 12, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  ISEF Wrap-up

  

  awesome students and see their projects. I made a list of all of the ... ), and Aliza (future head writer of the Mystery Hunt). More awesome ... not, I hope you'll drop me a line here on the blog to say hi. And if you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 17, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What it’s like to work at NASA and a few other things

  

  near Camp 4, one of them spotted the MIT Outing Club patch on my backpack ... prototyping. This is what I worked on over the summer (as much of it as I ... places an upper limit on the diameter of a telescope at around 10 meters

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 1, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Art? It's late, but not too late.

  

  , relation, and tidbit of information from the lectures onto one of your four ... . Later in the week, our housemasters Roe and Bronwyn, both of whom have ... in time to continue on my merry thermodynamical way. And finally, Ruth

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sketches from the Independent Activities Period Yultide Day 1

  

  when I started crying, and I was the last of my friends to break down. On ... ." ___________________________________________ Prefrosh!!! We have Early Action adMITs now, and the circle of (admissions ... s are full of excitement and hope. As a senior blogger, I’ve gotten

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Checking My Calendar I know I'll eat my words come late September, but I'm looking forward to three…

  

  the clock at MIT and getting several full nights of sleep a week at ... 'm concerned) and exams (also not lecture). So, that's about 160 hours of lecture ... to take on 15+ hours of lecture a week (although probably not attending

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • August 17, 2010
• Blog / IAP

  As the City Slumbers thoughts while walking in a park

  

  thinking of how Tucson is small and everything overlaps, memories on memories ... kids at the playground, and a trio of middle school boys in neon orange ... it, and a tall, steep slide with no railings, a relic of past building

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 21, 2021
• Blog / How to MIT

  Invitation to Cross-Register Guest post by Katherine W. '17 :D

  

  . I ultimately settled on SCRB 192: Principles of Drug Design and ... who is course 20 like me and has aspirations of owning two Australian ... from my advisor and the professor of the class, and filling out

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 14, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Collection of Curious Creatures at the MIT Zoo terrasaurs, quetzals, and portal cows, oh my!

  

  the imagined animalistic avatars of some MIT courses, programs, and ... , and that none of them were harmed in the making of this hack.   ... strangest and most exotic creature of them all: the wild, weird humans of MIT.

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 26, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Whirlwind Weekend highlights of the weekend (UPDATED!)

  

  Formal This year it was at the State Room which is on the 33rd floor of an ... Thursday: Medlinks auction So on Thursday, the Medlinks had a dating auction to benefit a scholarship fund in Louisiana. One of my friends, Mike

  • by Bryan
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Froshmore oh to exist in a state of ~liminality~

  

  meant putting down whatever mess going on in my head into words and making ... with my time and ultimately my life. Throughout all of freshman year, I ... above suggests, I’m starting my second year here at MIT. And that feels

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 2, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Reporting from… Doha! 🐫🐫 ft: the first time I ever rode on a camel

  

  Kazakhstan, and we thought the weather would be very pleasant at this time of ... to my ever growing collection, and we saw arrays of spices, golden ... of the main city. Along the way, we passed by a beautiful mosque and

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • January 18, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s Not Bra-Ket Science Building quantum computers to convince myself that they exist

  

  disproven it. And that my smartphone – its tens of billions of transistors ... , anyway. Sure, I’ve seen demonstrations of the photoelectric effect and the ... deranged. And don’t even get me started on quantum “computers”. I bet you

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 7, 2025
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures at Trader Joe’s i think i might have joined a cult

  

  't crazy and would take the MIT SafeRide OnDemand shuttle service (which was ... all kinds of snacks and critically analyze the goods like the food ... 'm told that these are one of Trader Joe's most popular items. And in fact

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 30, 2021