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• Blog / MIT Life

  November summary: books, playlist, gratitude

  

  first two weeks of November, and then last week was suddenly too free. Now ... and not doing many student-life related things because of the time ... around Hong Kong and slowly getting back into the swing of reading and

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 25, 2015
• Blog / Blog Projects

  My Blogger App, five years later i've finally dyed my hair blue

  

  , and let my dreams of hair dye fade away. The first time I wanted to dye ... home everywhere I go. I grew up in and just outside the bustling city of ... as well, but I can always trace back the feelings of comfort and

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • July 16, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  What’s the big deal about 40^2?

  

  Okay, so I'm in the middle (towards the end) of a long day of reading ... application, I just glance at the test scores to get a sense of them before moving on to the more important parts of the application -- that is, who

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 20, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Professor accessibility Mentor, n. A trusted counselor or guide. Or perhaps a really famous biologist who lets…

  

  as the grad students in my lab for probably a tenth of the salary ... common data set, over 60% of the classes at MIT have 19 people or fewer ... /explanation/clarification section which meets outside lecture, and often the person teaching the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 28, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music in Springtime and MIT [by Ken Haggerty '11] Music at MIT can be both beautifully melodic and destructive, and…

  

  friends and I gathered around the frazzled remains of both the upright and baby grand and took advantage of the opportunity to have our photos taken ... time for it and commit to it. By the end of the concert (sponsored by the

  • by ARTalk
  • April 25, 2008
• Blog / Events

  May the Force Be With You Use the "mass times acceleration" wisely my friend.

  

  So tonight, I'm going to watch my friend Timmy '06 and the rest of the MIT Musical Theatre Guild put on Star Wars: The Musical. I'm kind of excited being a Star Wars fan and all. I'll give my review of the

  • by Bryan
  • November 12, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Strands literal and metaphorical >:)

  

  fulfill the beauty standards of my Arkansan childhood. For the first 14 ... dissatisfied I am with my appearance, let out a sigh of disgust, and pull the tie ... grasped the patch of shorter-than-normal hair and raised an eyebrow, smiling

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • September 10, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  self care define it or perish

  

  advantage of it for sure, but wow, being in the middle of the semester and ... person. and honestly, finding these means of self-care so early in the ... —for the first time in my life since my literal birth i don't have blackheads—and

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 2, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Career Fair Round 2 less shirts and more interviews.

  

  learning the importance of placing school first and jobs second. But a very ... amassed a large collection of various colorful shirts and trinkets This ... of coding experience, or maybe it was the bags full of swag that gave

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 29, 2014
• Blog / Events

  CityDays and ClayNights Clay Aiken concert, CityDays volunteering, and West Campus luau (lots of pictures)

  

  of MIT's Cross Country team, so he can afford the calories, and he ... Sunday night. There are many hundreds of thousands of women across the ... Aiken message boards, and hundreds of dollars on hotel rooms, tickets

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 30, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  Come together (and eat)

  

  Mollie's neck of the woods (Note: as I am being greedy and co-opting Mollie ... pika), and the quality of the meals has been quite high. House meals, and ... East, where I live, the kitchen opens into the larger and more popular of

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 15, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Happy 4th of July! Glorious red, white, and blue

  

  bacteria this morning (for the MCATs, of course), and I noticed that the ... Ah, glorious government holidays! Happy Fourth of July! Enjoy the day off, free street parking, copious amounts of barbequed meat, and

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 4, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Mathematics of People Guest post on Economics

  

  , and somehow came up with the idea of learning calculus. I had never ... University of Sannio about the productivity gap between the North and the South. The North of Italy is much more productive than the South of Italy, and

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • April 28, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus Preview Weekend ...begins a week from today!

  

  , and I'm going to try to get to all of them. The Senior Haus/East Campus ... - don't miss it. And then... the ultimate end to CPW... ZBT's Battle of ... CPW begins a week from today, and I'm really psyched. The weather is

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 30, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Return of QBert Whack-a-mole, a piano player, and a whole lot of fun. All in 24 hours or…

  

  was able to spend a night away from the noises of the city and spend ... This Sunday, QBert, a long-lost friend of my Nintendo days, and I ... New Hampshire, of course. Now telling you the destination without

  • by Bryan
  • November 6, 2005
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  A Year away from home An intro video rant to my time in China

  

  figure out what was the best way to make this video, and settled on doing ... , some will be videos and some more standard posts depending on the subject ... turn subtitles on, so just click the CC and just click English.

  • by Ben O. '19
  • February 5, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  they want to see you fail managing others' envy

  

  with envy—first, I still have my moments of insecurity, and second, I ... ? And isn’t it presumptuous of me to assume someone else’s underlying ... published in a combinatorics journal and got me an Erdös number of two (which

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / MISTI

  Renewable Energy in Spain

  

  Vivian Dien Class of 2013 Materials Science and Engineering w/ a ... at exploring different methods of solar cell characterization and detection of inefficiencies, which is important in the manufacturing process

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 24, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A Half-Century of Hacking MIT's original hackers are still alive and well, right on campus and just a short…

  

  , continuing the storied evolution of Gifford City and its railroad, the "Tech ... districts, and even a scaled version of MIT's Green Building. The Club ... anywhere on the layout - here's a spot in the vicinity of Middle Heights. And

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • August 16, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [Live Writing] MARC 2024 A big meeting about small things

  

    January 23, 5:00 pm Today is the first day of MARC 2024 (the ... doing this kind of stuff, but I quickly got the hang of it again and was ... nice and new inside – much nicer than the rest of MTL, actually.) A lot

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 23, 2024