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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Year (In Numbers) This belated post was written in English and with numbers, the Institvte's nth language

  

  get students thinking at their seats. They responded by adding a few ... 't so bad for the kinetics unit, but by the time we got to gyroscopes ... captions. (This is getting to be pretty challenging.) 5.12 - Organic

  • by Emad T. '14
  • February 13, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  This is what happens when we don’t do work Here is the infinite rollercoaster of fun I promised not to take you on.

  

  found a tenor saxophone on Ebay, so Angela decided to get an accordion ... I'm long overdue for a blog update. To dispel your mental image of me ... excitement. Actually, there's been too much excitement for me to find the time

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 24, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  Trail Notes

  

  back up by 4. I walk through the Infinite Corridor and get that same ... healthy trees weakened once by the first attack hardly have time to recover ... miraculous by definition, I sometimes wonder — what does it mean to be a human

  • by Sara N. '28
  • October 6, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Hack Punt Tool: The Musical Now, the music can be yours.

  

  . As part of their quest to be hardk0re, they get involved in a hack: a ... . Sprinkles (played by French House's Luis O. '13! Yay! :D) are determined to ... message of the musical can be summed up by the phrase "There's More to Life

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 30, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Hold your breath my first CPW

  

  prefrosh, as so many hosts refer to theirs, arrived on Thursday morning. We talked about logistics; this is how you get to East Campus, this is the couch you'll sleep in, I'm gonna head to class now. The first class I had

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 13, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  The Bad Week, or How To Lose Sleep and Alienate People I'm giving out life advice today. I know you didn't ask for it, but I'm…

  

  advice blog (written by someone who went to all her Tuesday classes with ... dreaming of schools where they didn't have to worry about getting wedgie ... room to get a drink and trip over freshmen psetting together in my

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 3, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  ICIC A journey to deliciousness

  

  going half a mile an hour to get up it. I've never biked up a hill like ... decided it was time to bring my casual bike ride form of training to the next level by joining the MIT Cycling Club for one of the Best Ideas Ever

  • by Karen F. '11
  • May 30, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Party pics

  

  My last few entries have been, well, very academic. You get the point ... feeds on our suffering. Hey, it's MIT, you need something to feed on your ... there's not enough suffering for him to feed on. Once term starts, he

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 2, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2600 Years of the University college life since 600 BCE, as told by Prof. Shailendra Mehta

  

  intimidated by the great scholar. Just last week the king had stood up to honor him during the morning assembly. But you are determined to get into ... research by allowing them to pursue ownership of inventions made with federal

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 21, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Hogwarts Institute of Technology Except we have 11 houses instead of 4.

  

  the details on the Back to the Future hack and the MIT Zoo hack by ... caught up in racing to get all my work done this sophomore fall that for a ... Hey friends!! I wanted to drop this brief blag here because I WAS SO

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 1, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Look as good you will not Some summer reading for the nerds out there. Which means all of you.

  

  must find a way to get to Ogana Major on your own. He is waiting for you ... that you can't really get everything out of a movie by reading its ... garbage chute, flyboy!" were brought to the life by the incomparable acting

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lessons on How to Start a Hard Tech Startup, with Sam Altman hard tech is hard(er).

  

  in 3 months? The answer is to shorten your cycle time by aiming for ... companies, Sam says, is that they can aim to get 10% better every week. Short iteration cycles allow them to get feedback from customers and improve their

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 13, 2016
• Blog / Hacks

  Tricky Questions A follow-up entry to answer all of the 50 million comments I got about the…

  

  . Anyway, it would be cool to do a hack getting some of the faculty involved ... get caught. I guess you'd have to actually get caugh to figure it out ... I don't think it's available on-line, so you'll have to stop by if you

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 20, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My first music festival It was muddy.

  

  passers-by. Me: Hello! We're trying to get to Floyd; could you help direct us? Woman: Oh, you're trying to get to the festival! Me: Yes! Woman: Oh ... watch out for the Mad Russian once you get to Floyd -- gives a lot of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 5, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  On Friendship how my beliefs have changed over the years

  

  get to choose. My relatives are spread out across the world and the love ... , surrounded by beautiful souls and amazing resources that encourage me to ... In an Uber ride during my freshman year, one of my friends turned to

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • November 2, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer in San Francisco Interning at PlayStation Network

  

  to get practical experience in a software company before even having to ... teammates about whatever I couldn’t figure out on my own. I started to get ... our QA team to integrate my code into our project. By the end of the

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesdays with Menorah, eek! A young boy, a young girl, and life's greatest lesson.

  

  supposed to vote on slogans advertising a party thrown by Hillel, but I do ... !" "It's getting hot in here... so immigrate [sic] to Israel with all your ... was really afraid because your hand has to get really close to the flame

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 28, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick updates Just a few notes -- that's all we have time for right now!

  

  didn't get the email or lost it, let me know in the comments (leave your email address) and I'll get the information to you. It should be fun and ... 'm sorry to say that I don't have any announcements about a decision date yet

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 2, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Low Balance A epic story of Chinese food, heartbreak, and loss. All because I have no TechCash.

  

  me. I don't register my money situation until I get to the cash ... having to be taken away by the very ambulance I am working by telling her I can't pay for my food. "I, uh... I'll be back.. I just have to.. get

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  For the love of 6.470, Montresor we stayed awake, we built, we conquered

  

  -long vacations to these vicious battles, which are typically organized by winners ... (paradoxically, we will do more to get a free T-shirt than we will for the amount ... As the blogs are quick to harp upon, MIT thrives over the month of

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 5, 2012