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• Blog / Challenges

  my semester in a word: oof or perhaps "oof: the party, the lifestyle"

  

  second semester of freshman year. it was a terrible semester and i don ... [annotation note="second priority goes to juniors who are CMS majors, which is ... Campus government: i'm in my second term as a hall chair for first east

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 14, 2019
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Massachusetts to Michigan guest post by Liz O.'21

  

  *written by Liz O. '21 as a part of the 8,726,400 Seconds of Summer guest post series* Home Sweet Home I was not imagining coming home for the ... the groove of working through a task now that I’m in the second week of

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 6, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ABCs of Senior Year friends, jobz, cats, "eight-oh-two"... + AMA!

  

  the language we get asked the question in (native or second) can ... to NYC for a second-round job interview. The company put us up in the ... : my soon-to-be second minor, and the department with the best class

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 23, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  How to CPW! Advice from all the bloggers, with love.

  

  . Second, be on the lookout in your email for more specific information later ... maintenance :( If you want second-by-second weather updates, the campus weather

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 4, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  My Least Responsible Purchase I'm an impulse buyer but THIS was a bit much

  

  awed by its 0-60 in 3.9 seconds and it being all-electric. 2 years later ... fell in love with it.  It was the second Tesla I'd ever seen up close and ... as fast as ever (0-60 in 3.9 seconds).  Bianca and I find ourselves

  • by Snively '11
  • July 17, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Never Calculate without Already Knowing the Answer!” xTalk about the "Art of Insight" by Prof Sanjoy Mahajan

  

  , the solved equation tells us that  is 10^7 seconds, or ... after 30 or so seconds! The official, calculator-enabled, model for the ... find out how deep it is. It takes T = 4 seconds for the stone to drop

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 1, 2016
• Blog / Events

  REX at Simmons Hall 2015 water balloon wars, pancakes, roofdeck parties, and a trojan duck

  

  :00 PM SIMFEST!: Minute To Win It Mini games + 60 seconds on the clock ... . (This event will occur in the second half of SimFEST) 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM ... while having some fun! (This event will occur in the second half of Sim

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 31, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  . Hahahahaha. That plan worked for a while. But by the second week of classes, a ... % on the second test, and then a 37% (!!!) on the third (and last). When ... certainly not that I should be a Biology major, since, about 12 seconds after

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

  A Chapter Closes To open another

  

  room, shut the door, and stood behind it for a couple of seconds. A ... seconds, and seconds to minutes, and they just happen. Finals week has

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • May 24, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Hacking Story poetry, guitars, a hardware hackathon, and the time-to-pee scheduling metric

  

  takes a close second). We've spent the last 3 weeks of class just reading ... that girl helping her boyfriend. Second, no assumptions at all were made ... occurred with a male hacker's girlfriend, while if the second person had been

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 26, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Random Hall Rooms Six rooms and ten stuffed animals.

  

  rooms’ windows. This is 221, a lounge-facing 2-room on the second floor ... a door to the hallway. The second half has a window looking out into ... , viewed from the door. Below is the second half, with the arches on the left

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / Events

  MIT Can Talk! Bon appétit!

  

  , with a second place in audience choice, I began to realize I had a real ... . “Third Place—Anisha.” She stepped down to collect her envelope. “Second ... -- “Maggie Lloyd.” The room erupted into more cheers. For a split second, my

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 4, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Grades in Context Sometimes, B stands for "baller"

  

  justifications. Let me tell you a story of two Bs. 8.02 8.02 was a second semester ... broadsided with something close to a 30/100. For the second exam, which he ... the second exam, I jumped up 9 points, but I wouldn't know that until

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 15, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let It Bleed There will be an answer, let it bleed.

  

  figure out if you really like it or not. My second term at MIT, 18.100B ... , you will probably end up in 18.03: Differential Equations your second ... .01 your first term, then 18.02 and 18.03 together your second term. The only

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Living la vida lab rat So the moral of the story is that freedom is relative in science. And that…

  

  . When I declared biology as my second major, I picked my UROP supervisor ... on grad school admissions. Second, yes, grad schools will most ... would have, if first term weren't pass/no record! -- and second term I got

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 25, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A Part II Why the Media Lab is cool. Bonus: A great "You Know You Go to MIT…

  

  circuits with no plastic housing) and are basically second ... brush will let users select a color on the screen and play a few-second ... story a couple of weeks ago and am currently working on my second. It

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Train in vain Pulling my first official all-nighter of the fall term.

  

  4.61 seconds. Still, try wrapping your brain around that answer. It ... didn't go on the second because the line was long and slow-moving, and ... ball would stop bouncing after 4.61 seconds. Do you get it yet? It

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 15, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Scootah Hockey a sport of tradition, friendship, and raw athleticism

  

  defeated by A Tower, a worthy team, which, in the final seconds of the final

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • May 13, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Birds Are Real, and So Is Quantum Physics Monkey see, monkey believe

  

  object in the way at (b), which prevents interference at the second ... outputs to measure a quantity [latex]g^{(2)}(0)[/latex] (second ... [/latex]. Sad. We turn on a second detector aimed at the second photon

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 6, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tour de Frat house tours of pbe, dke, and sig chi!

  

  only a few seconds for us to be greeted by one of our next tour guides

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 28, 2025