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• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s on a desk? That which we call a workspace by any other name would look as depressing...

  

  following sports once I got to college. Or maybe I just enjoy getting a peek ... all you want is a few more precious minutes to figure out that damn ... was kind of a bath of crap (my roommate, Sneha ’13, can attest to this

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 21, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston Rain With apologies to Tay Zonday.

  

  picturesque, and fun to play with (or in), it even can serve as a metaphor for ... running around trying to taste a few. Which makes me sound like a fifth ... ) by spending a few nights over at the fraternity house. Unfortunately

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 12, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  yo-yos, comics, and other adventures my junior spring schedule!

  

  of material to cover, and this is a CI-M; but it seems convoluted and ... II This class is a 6-unit follow-up to 2.678, a core class in MechE. I ... take a class. I think that breaking down scenes into shot-by-shot and

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 24, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Milk, Cookies and Dangerous Secrets Somewhere at the cloying helm of exponential senselessness (weird post incoming)

  

  presence of an unimpressed hunger. It’s a hunger he plans to fix soon, the moment he gets to his destination. He makes a turn to the left, his back ... —Bonfire—only to realize a grievous error. He had forgotten to get any macaroni

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 29, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures in Chinatown Food and friends and pigeons.

  

  raising live chickens in my yard. I pulled out my camera to get a shot of ... with enough pepper to heat a small house.) You get the general idea. I ... pixels, I'm still unconvinced. By then, I was ready to call it a day

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Holiday Gifts, MIT Style Some unique products from MIT people.

  

  , I figured the holiday season would be as good a time as any to ... ." So when she was asked to create a useful product for an industrial ... , repositions itself, and eventually comes to rest in a place far enough away from

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mad scientist? “Everybody's a mad scientist, and life is their lab. We're all trying to experiment to…

  

  a half and hopefully I’ll be able to submit it to a journal by the end ... unorthodox methods. They are often motivated by revenge, seeking to settle real ... the lab to ask us questions and get to know us. 2.004- Dynamics and

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Congratulations! You got the job. You start in 6 months.

  

  a comment stating just that. Are you guys just out to get me or what ... getting in to MIT. I feel your pain. My senior year involved a lot of things ... lot of time to show me things. (Each crew must have at least 2 people- a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 24, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s going on inside my head It might not have been so very important.

  

  an hour and a half I feel like I'm at least starting to get skating ... I have to cover it in a bacon-sugar sauce before eating it. Actually, I just find it to be a little bitter, which may make me a supertaster

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Life, IHTFP, and Everything answer: 42 (and snow!)

  

  dorms to explore, a hundred activities to pursue, a thousand friends to ... of a mysterious domain. MIT’s Big Dome shrank to a tiny dot a million ... bustling, 24/7 lifestyle. No longer could I afford to spend hours on a single

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Grades in Context Sometimes, B stands for "baller"

  

  If you go to MIT, the odds are good that you'll get a B at some point ... aren't always a measure of effort, but if you happen to get an A, a B, or ... you could. And frankly, getting a B after all of that is something to be

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 15, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  They may take our lives… ...but they'll never take our free Celtics tickets.

  

  chair, which means I get to plan things that I always wanted to do and ... among TBP members. Now, I have not always wanted to go to a Boston Celtics ... , offering advice on how to get tickets, which games would be best, and other

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 14, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Availability Heuristic with applications to pledging

  

  've gone through Rush enough to get a bid, you probably already know ... finally gave out bids to some awesome freshmen (and a sophomore!). They' ... did give Rush a fair try may have been surprised to learn that MIT

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 11, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I’m a Muslim Woman and… on this #MuslimWomensDay, meet some p cool ppl

  

  vehicles, and machine learning, and I am fueled by a desire to exploit these ... Chennai, India and teach her the math & science skills to get into a ... idea of blogging about the Muslim community at MIT for a while now. To be

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • March 27, 2018
• Blog / Classes

  Life Changing Classes at MIT ft. ec-discuss

  

  were a great way to get back into watching theater productions." 6 ... in course 6/9 related things I'd highly recommend it, to get a taste of ... a life in the tech industry." "MAS.863 - how to make almost anything

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 20, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Q&A: Food on campus, UROPs, decisions Qs from prospectives and prefrosh, As from me.

  

  ) that Shaw's gives a discount to MIT students: you get 5% off with your ID ... project, and get your name on a paper, then it will almost certainly have to ... availability on campus is a little scarce. Do you have time to cook, even if it

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 5, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  And So It Ends, And So It Begins May 1 marks the end of this admissions cycle and the beginning of the next.

  

  pleasure getting to know each of you this year. You are amazing, talented ... here at MIT. If you're here in the fall, drop by 3-107 and say hi to us ... they can. We had a lot to celebrate. First, we're so proud of the class

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 29, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Spring break in Canada Snowboarding ramps, waterfalls, poutine, butterflies, and lots of noodles.

  

  . We made sure to get one with a kitchen so we could cook food if we ... . I got attacked by a bear. We went to the Centre d’Histoire de ... Montreal. Montreal is pretty easy to reach from Boston and as such is a

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 4, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Moving Out oooh, I am, moving out, mmhmm..

  

  single.) First step to moving in: the room required a paint job. Getting ... while rooming in Burton-Conner is done on in a complex floor-by ... happened to paint it a hearty violet shade. Still, I like to decorate, so I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 15, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work Hard, Play Hard Me trying to find a balance between work and fun

  

  with this summer, but I do feel like I am starting to get a better hold ... books to practice, I spend a lot of time getting back into Blender (a 3D ... always put in my best effort to try to make it up to them; however, for a

  • by Ben O. '19
  • July 6, 2017