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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Generally Unrelated to General Relativity In which I am not a graduate student.

  

  creativity and free-thinking, is the venerated observance of Lunchtime in the ... Recess for the worship of spherical projectiles and various incarnations of ... cereal bowl, rinsing away the dullness of frictionless pulleys and massless

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 15, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Blog: Kevin’s reflections after an IAP externship at a start-up company Kevin '08 takes a step back and re-evaluates his goals after an IAP externship at…

  

  , and operating systems. I’ll be the first to admit that my knowledge of ... startups and how to make them work, especially the writings of Paul Graham ... libraries. I think most of us are fine with the first two, but in terms of the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 7, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Senior Bucket List, Pt. I Do ALL the things!

  

  -time favorites. When I accepted my offer to come to MIT, one of the first thoughts ... (and beyond!) to hear this incredible man speak. I got one of the last ... patiently signed books and took pictures with the hundreds of people that

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 18, 2012
• Blog / IAP

  a postcard from GTL Spain finding myself or something like that

  

  the stairs and a flurry of multilingual exclamations: pon tu pie aquí ... , was also free and thus tasked with giving me a tour of Figueres and the ... of of United Airline’s weight limit— it was the perfect day for all of

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • January 9, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Announcing New Bloggers for 2010! A digital debutante ball...

  

  Last week, the blogging committee - comprised, as always, of the ... to land a job as a blogger than it is to get into MIT in the first ... difficulty of the decisions is no excuse for not making them. Decide we must

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 16, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time in a bottle. A Newbery-medal-winning collection of short stories.

  

  of it like a box full of memories. ...and the Trumpet of Coffee On ... , and the CTO of a company... and that the purpose of this lunch was to ... the same ring to it. ...and the Mom of Sam. Last weekend was MIT

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 20, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Listing It All Out you get a list and you get list and you get a list

  

  My Life 11.011 - The Art and Science of Negotiation 5.12 - Organic ... drop silence of the reading room is honestly better suited for taking ... blanket or a hammock and you are set. The big lecture halls (10-250 or 21

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 29, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ten Things I Hate About Europe Well, not really. More like, Ten Things I Like About MIT. You've got to accentuate…

  

  again, which is pretty exciting. And with $1500 of funding from the Martin ... pianos in my dorm and on campus--sometimes in the midst of working on a ... access. The first two weeks weren't easy, but I made it over the hump and I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 4, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  scheduled time my classes this semester, and how engineering and sociology go hand in hand

  

  ," taught by the inimitable Prof. Julie Shah. In aerospace (and lots of other ... from media, and inequality in technological systems. The first week we ... Social Construction of Facts and Artifacts: Or How the Sociology of Science

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 14, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Al Kwon ‘08: Researching drug delivery Al Kwon, a Junior majoring in Biology, talks about some of his really exciting work…

  

  group of renowned research scientists in the Boston area and winning first ... pending patents and is in the National Inventors Hall of Fame for his ... Langer has made enormous contributions to the fields of biotechnology and

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 12, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why I Haven’t Been Blogging I, uh, don't really have an excuse

  

  Behold, the first sentences of four different unfinished summer blog ... outside of the bathroom. ----- So I bought some Ethereum at $7 and it ... first draft, albeit with a lot of misslepped words and grammar errors. I

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 1, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Good Luck Jo-Jo!

  

  serving as President of the Undergraduate Association, and she was serving ... consultant in the medical technology and pharmaceutical industries. Tonight and tomorrow night, Joanne will be competing with 16 women for the title of "Miss

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 24, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  Low The first in a trilogy of Berlin photo entries, featuring Zinedine Zidane.

  

  fifteen years later is the capital of Germany and its most popular tourist ... ? We first made note of the television tower, which has been turned into ... year before The Origin of Species was published. Berlin is truly an

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hot Dogs Or, how I fail at eating hot dogs.

  

  . That'd be me, I'm the boy, and I'm used to eating massive amounts of food ... , and all sorts of other fame and admiration. The current record is only ... headed out at 3 and laughed joyously at the thought of what was to come

  • by Snively '11
  • February 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Opening doors How being an MIT cheerleader can help you get a job.

  

  a list of a few students who had emailed, and my name was on the list ... my internship at the National Institutes of Health the summer after ... what I spent my high school summers mostly doing. So at the end of my

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 23, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Green Monsters

  

  party, but, really, as much as my friends and I love the the intrigue of ... back when I was applying, and it is the first time we've asked this ... what kinds of things they talk about. A week and a half to the early

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 21, 2004
• Blog / Summer

  bay area parties well, two of them

  

  title of the event was "sf party" and the description of the event said it ... school? and the dreaded what are you doing in sf? or if it's that kind of ... mansion in the late afternoon, instead of a startup office after hours. and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 15, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A grab bag filled with a magical camp and the Big Apple One month of activities in one entry.

  

  and none of the campers knew our real names. I chose my camp name ... showers, and pie eating competitions. All of the campers were not only ... couple of weeks, filled with editing medical school applications (first

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 19, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  Three things I didn’t learn from class behold, the listicle

  

  kinda hard; a lot of the slots were full), and then went. The training ... shape. After going back and forth with the bandsaw, I overshot with one of ... , cities of splendor without the box cover and missing a lot of pieces

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 26, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  A Word of Warning (Pay Attention) A guest entry by Kelsey Kennedy '12

  

  April in front of my computer and went through the process of telling MIT ... reading the blogs for years and visiting campus during CPW, I thought I had ... and toasty back home in Oregon. I remember my first night walking back

  • by Snively '11
  • January 4, 2009