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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Beauty, xkcd, and my classes The problem with me.

  

                                                Oudenaarden The pre-8.03 reaction: my level of awe and wonder is inversely ... back and forth, which in turn pushed air out in the form of sound waves ... head of the philosophy department. We haven’t had our first class yet, so

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 9, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Catalogue of Fridays Like the unsolicited kind you get in the mail, but with more pictures!

  

  Fridays are sneaky. Theoretically, as the last day of the week and the only thing standing between you and two glorious days of freedom and ... week, Friday can also be the slowest and the longest day of all the

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 10, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  proof of life hmm :thinking-face:

  

  myself blink out and in of existence as I crossed the threshold of the office each morning and evening. The meat of each day was some combination of staring at Jira, VS Code, C++ docs, and the free snack selection in

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • August 16, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  Free Flu Shots Better than free pizza.

  

  in my arm, pulled the needle out of my arm, and gave me a Band-Aid. The ... the image of Sputnik and talking with friends about math and economics ... ; Common symptoms of the flu include fever, cough, stuffy nose, fatigue, and

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 24, 2011
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Soymilk 豆浆

  

  , that she would make for me and serve hot. She soaked the dried beans in water for a whole night, and then she would prepare the soymilk machine in ... , because it is lent and I am fasting. I try to fast like my father does, the

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 7, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  This one goes out to the parent Fire! (she's comin' down on her own, now)

  

  the findings and especially the involvement of Course 10 ICE students. I ... spash page and in particular look at the Acknowledgements Section. You may ... DID YOU KNOW? The city of Portland, Oregon was named for Portland

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 15, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s Making Me Happy: Week 3 Independent Video Games, X-Men, and Interstellar

  

  has always been the black sheep of the trilogy and fans, myself included, are happy to hear *X3 SPOILERS* the death of Xavier, Cyclops and Jean ... "forget about X3 and the first Wolverine". Interstellar Trailer The new

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • May 18, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Felines of Fifth West meow meow

  

  to escape that he JUMPED OUT of them and fell FIVE STORIES to the ground. No major injuries either time, and one of the times it was my ... can find him poking his head out of the door and watching what’s going

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 18, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  finding direction reasonable goal-setting? who is she?

  

  , and it's got to be one of the most effective ways to maintain a long ... i'm the kind of person who is very motivated by the prospect of ... any of the goals i set. i was HYPED about starting a bullet journal a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 23, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mocha Show ’22: Mo’Mixtape creating and performing a dance showcase, from start to finish

  

  between the end of the semester and the start of IAP. we use the entire ... week of December, the team held Mocha Formal and met to discuss ideas for ... tests, we had no in-person practice for the first week of IAP

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • February 16, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  An Interview about the Interview Remember: questions of science, science and progress, do not speak as loud as [your] heart.

  

  MIT account to find out the name of your EC, and to schedule the interview ... interviews has changed. A description of the current interview process is ... . "Your interview gives us a vivid sense of you as a person and how you

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bloggers Wrapped 2019 aka i harvest everybodys data, my favorite pastime

  

  songs off the same album and yet the 1975 is somehow my artist of the ... was [annotation note="I turned 21 and went to The Muddy, MIT's grad ... RELEASES SPOTIFY WRAPPED!!! For those of you who've been following the blogs

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 11, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  What My College Essays Were [Not] Unsolicited advice about writing.

  

  essay"...work on that essay first, instead of the ones you already like ... /this story? What is the point of your essay, and how does this sentence move ... interests, a strong work ethic, and a busy life (kind of like now, ha). When I

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  History of the Brass Rat with pictures of the bezel design from 1930 to today

  

  member from each of the Classes of 1930, 1931, and 1932 to design a ring ... , class of 1897. We first thought of the kangaroo which, like Tech, goes ... . Hornady's book on the animals of North America and instantly chose the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 23, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Rebound Rumble! Another year, another FIRST Robotics Competition!

  

  monstrosity to compete in a game announced in the first weekend of January. Dean Kamen's goal with FRC and all of the FIRST competitions is to popularize ... 7-9, 10-12 system) was being a member of FIRST(For Inspiration and

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • January 19, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pass No Record, Oh How I Loved Thee. A quick look at first semester!

  

  )   Now the end of first semester was one of the most exciting and ... each other and first semester was all about finding the right balance ... exhilarating. Let's look back at the two aspects of MIT and see how they applied

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • February 27, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Study Breaks, Apple Pies, and Formal Halls

  

  England and the first term is half way over! I really can't believe it. The ... First off a few notes of clarification. CME stands for Cambridge ... . They are the people that started CME and have been funding it for the

  • by Cambridge
  • November 3, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Followup To Mailing Disaster Answers to your questions from my last post, regarding the recent mailing of EA decisions.

  

  , and you've been amazing through the whole thing. I've read every single ... in by the end of January and they will be seen by your readers ... want to thank all of you who had my back today and who wrote in with

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bruno Recalibration

  

  . [MIT Club of Boston, 1999]   Thursday's piano drop was the first ... 5 weeks of the term, and can be dropped from your schedule up to 10 weeks into term. Also, Thursday was also the first day of Spring Weekend

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Eleven "And the award for 'least creative entry title ever' goes to..."

  

  people who you always think of by both first and last name all the time ... a novel and I decided a list would be the best way. I keep lists of ... apple corer and a set of utensils. I've been drinking cereal from the bowl

  • by Karen F. '11
  • May 20, 2008