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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Semester of poetry

  

  -- especially as a math / CS major -- that allows you to build powerful systems by ... It's been a while. I meant to post sooner but I got sidetracked, and ... like a lot of people view humanities as something to deal with and sweep

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • November 24, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pluto replies ThinkGeek.com rocks my effing socks.

  

  to be doing a 2.003 pset, and it really isn't a lot of fun. Adelaide ... needs to be. For example, one problem describes the motion of a curveball ... thrown at him by an island native. Hee. =) Responses to Questions: Shannon

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Reason to Celebrate My advisor is a genius.

  

  people refer to the recipients as a Genius because they are awarded a ... taught by a Nobel Laureate. Freshman in 7.012 this term have the privelege ... everyone else I know does keep up. Friend: Your UROP advisor is a genius. Me

  • by Bryan
  • September 24, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Just a Yellow Lemon Tree… I wrote a rap song for you.

  

  't function anymore and cassettes were getting hard to find), a cassette of '60s ... ) --- So when I signed on to be a blogger, I made a small promise to myself ... a couple of times, but alas, I've broken that promise by two days

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 11, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 3 (Finals) You may begin at the sound of my voice. You have an hour to answer…

  

  you should never get that vocal or intrusive, but you do have to learn a ... MIT is likely to face, come 2113? 6)Over a 1000 freshmen will be ... will you say hi to, if a new fish is born today? 7) “Are new fishes born

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 26, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  Life Lessons From Pistol Class But they don't buy pajamas / For pistol packin' mamas!

  

  Technically, there isn't much to shooting a pistol. Load rounds into ... in my head, as I type this. It's soothing to step through a routine ... usual routines with reckless abandon in a desperate attempt to hold too

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 7, 2013
• Blog / Community Projects

  [joint post] A Map of MIT Makerspaces ft MechE grad student and mapmaker Rima Das

  

  working on a project to remedy that — she’s putting together a collaborative ... in the space, how to get access, and notes about the space’s culture ... : As a meche always looking to discover new makerspaces, I was so happy

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 1, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW is for Parents too…really!! ...a helpful guide for parents (I hope

  

  the iceberg...to get a head start on your plans check out our improved ... 's chartering and you get to be a part of this historic milestone as well. See ... Class of 2015. We're getting ready to welcome lots of their parents too

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 1, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Latino Cultural Center It's Mes Latino!

  

  classes to have a cup of coffee, get going on my to do list, take a nap, or ... didn't get to eat everything you wanted, you still got a show! Here is ... student center. This is home to a post office, dry cleaners, the ID card

  • by Ana V. '15
  • March 3, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  DOFMH A sick day from work, where "sick" means "I wanted a day off"

  

  grade teacher) used to encourage me to occasionally take a DOFMH -- day ... sleeping in until 11 AM; I then rode my bike to the Student Center and ate a ... time to blowdry my hair normally. In fact, I don't even own a blow dryer

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 25, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Retrospective Wait, what? I'm done with my first year?

  

  for this day to come, for this year to end. But now, a large part of me ... to no longer be among the 'babies' of the school, to be replaced by the '14s, and to hear about prospective '15s, not to mention a few ambitious

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • May 25, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Laurie Burns: Studying Triple-GEM foils Senior Laurie Burns is conducting a comparative study of foils used in triple-GEMs.

  

  sheet can be used to detect particles by amplifying ionization patterns by ... well-known physical principles. When a voltage is applied to the foils, a ... if a few electrons were to come near the foil, the charge on the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  A recipe for disaster Behind the scenes of the "giant pie" video

  

  needed a uhaul to bring it all back (0:53). We were buying 140 cans of ... brought all the metal over to the shop and Kristen welded the pie rack by ... . Then we noticed a problem. We had made it in 2 parts to be bolted

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • March 11, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Heck yeah, democracy. PSET Extension!!

  

  /classmates can answer them - a.k.a. a way to get instantaneous answers to questions ... the past 4 days working on 6.005. Our assignment is to create a Sudoku solver, which will read in any Sudoku puzzle and figure out a solution to

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 29, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Slowing Climate Change, One Steak at a Time final project for 24.03 (The Ethics and Politics of Food)

  

  of the class further by "introducing a moral question concerning food ... emissions significantly by 2020 or at least 2026 to keep the global ... protein? I get that, but hear me out. In order to avoid devastating climate

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 11, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  Skating or School? Why not both?

  

  training on my own is that I get to form my own schedule. I'm not tied to a 5 ... , bonded by a common passion and alma mater, to practice and dedicate their ... , as a full-time student as a full-time MIT student, there was the all-to

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 21, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  An Asymmetric Discussion of Shoes, the Process of Moving, and 3D Glasses Physics problem included. Some assembly required.

  

  Today I will tell you how to get into MIT. You get into MIT by ... gleaned from a morning of traipsing from car-to-door with luggage stuffed ... of a creative-imagery let-down? To be specific, the car was nearly the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 22, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A reading list for a week at MIT All my classes have required reading this semester!?

  

  -and-coding heaving schedules I’m used to. In a way, it’s really nice—I’m being ... user interfaces. We read a couple of papers published in 1990 (!) by ... studies! It’s practically impossible for one person to optimize a UI, but a

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • February 27, 2018
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A day without rain + pictures of yosemite

  

  . Therefore, I, the Sichuan native, belong to a species quite closely resembling ... 's strange to me to be considered an East-Coaster-- a city-dweller, an on ... altogether. Recently I purchased a bicycle, to help me commute to and from

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • July 18, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visual Arts @ MIT part 3 the people who make it all possible

  

  to wrap up by providing a bigger picture. When we entered MIT in our ... As a way to tie up our visual arts discussions on the blogs, we want to write a final installment in our Visual Arts @ MIT series. In the

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 17, 2020