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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  in honor of tau the superior circle constant

  

  around the circle) and diameter (length across the circle). The ratio of ... ’s circumference and its radius. Doing a bit of algebra on the definition of [latex ... long time. Michael Hartl wrote the first version of The Tau Manifesto for

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

  C’est la Vie In which I describe my summer in words, without photos (yet).

  

  ; read: the first row of each economy "section" on the airplane. so much ... a whole summer! =D During the last week of my stay in Taiwan, I went ... (often with blackouts and without cell phone reception). Most of the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 28, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a semester in glass! i made a lot of things :D

  

  one was my first piece of the semester, and I kept things pretty simple ... 's a walkthrough of all the different things I made this semester and ... a ton of content. When I took it for the first time last semester, I

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 28, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Skipping Class and Failing Bio A practical guide to poor life choices

  

  ) lecture fell prey, and, by the third week of classes, I just stopped ... Biology, I had effectively dropped off of the academic map, and my 7 ... grades were actually quite good, and I walked out of the 3-hour exam after

  • by Joel G. '18
  • December 29, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  How to jump out of an airplane and live We have football, pistol, fencing, and TKD. . . but did you know we also…

  

  -tech training tools I was really surprised by the layers of safety and ... things.  By the end of it I was ready and anxious to actually jump out of ... awesome - I went over the jump verbally and in my head, touched all of my

  • by Snively '11
  • July 31, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Questbridge College Admissions Conference A guest post from Louis Lamia '14, an MIT Quest Scholar.

  

  to rest and relax. In addition, I attended one of the Quest ... uncertain and intimidated. Most of all, I wished I was on the other side of ... conference and of course, answering lots and lots of questions. At the MIT

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  baby steps something tender and new

  

  moleskine notebook since the beginning of junior year of high school, and now ... emphasis on self-respect, boundaries, patience, and most of all, the ... because it dulled the pain, but choosing to take a leap of faith and open my

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  Gluten-free at MIT Oh hey, that rhymes!

  

  </> new) on all fronts and I hate first post (I've been labeling all of them ... soup, but I can never remember which. And I generally steer clear of the ... at MIT. Can people opt out of the meal plan in order to make their own

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 2, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Life + Sciences = Life Sciences

  

  (and on top of homework enough) that I can blog, yayy. First ... new major at Rice) and the fact that MIT seemed to provide a ton of ... /CogSci majors. Speaking from the perspective of a Course 7/9 (Bio and Brain

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 8, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fariborz Maseeh Hall The Phoenix Group would rise from the the "ashes" of Ashdown...

  

  Massachusetts Ave and Memorial Drive since the beginning of time (i.e. 1938 when ... from the the "ashes" of Ashdown and create a new vibrant generation and ... we looked at were Baylor University in Waco, TX and the University of

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • October 18, 2010
• Blog / Events

  I’m embarrassed to be writing this entry. The one where Matt regresses back to being a 12 year old boy.

  

  of discussion about the role of gender roles and sexuality in pro ... Yesterday evening at MIT had a fairly random pair of events: First ... advance screening of Blades of Glory by the Lecture Series Committee (LSC

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 23, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Festival

  

  , Kelly, Jenna and Lulu loved it. One of the highlights of the Festival is ... game of poker. The evening featured many performances and demostrations ... folk dance) also performed, much to the delight of Pooja, Veena, and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 8, 2005
• Blog / How to School

  Today Was A Long Day and it's not over yet.

  

  of Lobby 7. Looking around at the long pillars and intricate ceiling ... ). So basically I averaged about six and a half hours of sleep. And for ... , let's just say that the day was spent in a weird state of being

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • September 25, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One wonderful day I might just make it, after all.

  

  First of all, good afternoon to any visitors I might have who are ... you can" and "Oh, DON'T WORRY, we'll be cool if you just SEND ME a page ... letter at the end of this week. Best Regards Birgit Heil

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 21, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  am i doing this all wrong? thinking thoughts and feeling feelings

  

  being able to tell longer-form stories and play around with the media of ... matters. I think it's a healthy and good question. It's part of the essence ... . And, wow, What Was I Made For? struck a nerve. Here are some of the

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 4, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Take THAT, Microsoft Firefox rules.

  

  over and the few remaining members of my team had no chance of finishing ... according to this web analysis of the Hunt web page, 78.59% of puzzle hunters ... Like you might have read on some of the other blogs, the EA Telethon

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 19, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  After Graduating From beyond the veil :O

  

  relationship with the city and Chinese culture (which I also wrote about of ... of deep soul-searching. It was one of the first times I’ve felt ... life as the night you’re invited to a party, but you’re kind of sick, and

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 10, 2019
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Can first-year students conduct research?

  ’s most daunting challenges. From addressing the energy needs of tomorrow to ... the world. MIT offers research in every field you can imagine, and students in all majors and all class years (including first-year students
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Our students, their stories. Andy Partridge in a zamboni purple monkey dishwasher.

  

  , and walking around on the floor of 10-250. Okay. This was especially ... periodic interjections of "We Are The Engineers" and "The Liberty Bell (Theme ... I think he deserves some credit for the whole affair. And we got

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 15, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Twenty thousand paper cuts and twenty thousand leaves

  

  for its front desk, it was only one of the packages I had ordered, and ... the beginning of December to the end of IAP, and then maybe we could pod ... not prepared. I'm also one of the online logistics subdirectors and we

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 13, 2020