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• Blog / Academics & Research

  2nd Half of IAP a quick and slightly belated list

  

  happy about it because, for like the first time, we get to take full ... For the first half of IAP, we were speed walking to prepare for the ... graduated last year came to visit for a weekend, and we had brunch at the

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 13, 2018
• Blog / Classes

  semester 4, take 2 positivity edition!

  

  my advisor to let me sign up for three humanities classes and one ... perfectionists: there's room for you to iterate, improve and optimize -- but when ... , it feels exciting. How grateful I am to get to be all these different

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 23, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  Save a tree… ...eat a Beaver. MIT makes me fill out lots of paperwork. Get it? Beaver? Oh…

  

  forcing upon me. As a new MIT athlete, the first thing I had to do was ... especially for freshmen- so if all freshmen were required to take a CI class ... lists all of the forms that need to be filled out, along with their

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  She works hard for the money So hard for it, honey.

  

  of money for my education, and the least I could do was try to pay for ... done that year while getting paid to do it. Pretty good deal, if I do say ... because he was curious to see what an MIT cheerleader was like. For those of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What is a zonotope? yes this is a post about math

  

  , and that’s something I’ll leave for you to think about. Let’s draw all ... have one swap for each pair of colors. (Why?) This leads to an ... What is a zonotope? Get a sheet of paper and draw some vectors in the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 1, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Systems and Light [by Miren Bamforth '15] Even MIT's art scene is a little nerdy.

  

  to take photos, so besides the above Google images I have nothing to ... background. Once again, go to the exhibit to see for yourself! (It also runs ... [By Miren Bamforth ‘15] On behalf of the four other freshmen

  • by ARTalk
  • October 28, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  In the South for prospective students; in the mail for incoming students Travel & email.

  

  ://www.mit.edu/~yourusername. A username can also get you an MIT certificate, giving you access to ... got shortened down to Rhode (pronounced Roadie) for whatever reason). So ... to be using this e-mail address to send out resumes for job

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 9, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  you can run but you can't hide

  

  I've been trying to write this blogpost for the past week, but every time I try to, I inevitably break down, get overwhelmed, and stop. But I know this will only keep bothering me until I get it out, so I'm going to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 24, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  September Questions Omnibus 2 Questions Omnibus is the place to come for "official" answers!

  

  to get good competitions (all by my own effort) to follow my passions ... Questions Omnibus is the place to come for "official" answers ... . ^^;; )" Call me Matt! Thanks for coming to the session. For those of you who have

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 23, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  all time ever does is pass and all i ever do is remember

  

  , sometimes amused by who i used to be, sometimes saddened. whenever i think ... i've realized i spend most of my time trying to divorce myself from ... used to feel like home, dusting off once-beloved keepsakes. these days, i

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • April 14, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW at Random Hall! Plus lots of awesome advice from MIT students!

  

  favor by having all the expansions for Race to the Galaxy, curry favor by ... campus for a 3-day Campus Preview Weekend.  Suffice it to say that those ... only covered a pinprick of what was in store for us. And to everyone who

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  The Minerva Delusion the political economy of an educational scam

  

  intended to "tap into the demand for an elite American education from the ... origin, or capacity to donate." For the sake of argument I'll accept this ... ’t,” says Mr Nelson. ... The plan is for admission standards to be higher

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 6, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The One Where I’m in Russia a brain/photo dump of me running away from school

  

  Moscow (for free!) for a 3-day hackathon, plus 7 days to adjust to the time ... , baby steps. Sleep-deprived and waiting for code to run, we drew some ... MISTI makes it possible for a broke college student to do that! With that

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 28, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pictures From a Year of Classes The End of a Saga

  

  ) where you pretty much get to do whatever you want with your life for the ... to get a new video before we absolutely had to make the last bus. (We actually also missed the second bus and had to get driven by one of the

  • by Richard O. '28
  • June 20, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Electrophoresis Boogaloo What it sounds like, plus some brief things that came to mind

  

  employed by writing new blog posts, and I hope to do about one a week from ... -of-sort-of know how to run a gel, shorthand in this case for gel electrophoresis. To ... terrain makes it harder for larger molecules to travel, so they'll move

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  ILGs at MIT They're independent! (Guest post by Sondy '07/G/awesome.)

  

  . Enjoy. I'm off to study for 7.05. In response to not-so-recent posts by ... upkeep, food (I'll get to that later), paying for our two cats, and buying ... represented by MIT's Living Groups Council, as opposed to the Interfraternity

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 5, 2009
• Blog / Events

  2022 Ring Premiere! ring alert: it SHINY

  

  super cool to hear them read off the numbers one by one and get more and ... our shiny new rings. The ring buying period has just concluded for the ... , though, is because I won the raffle :0 I guess as an incentive to get

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 3, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  why do you do what you do do androids dream of electric self-awareness

  

  reason for rejecting someone. But it would just be way too awkward to date ... for reasons that might be hurtful to them; there was someone who spent ... 've been rude for me to inform him that's why I didn't want to see him again

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 23, 2022
• Blog / Events

  And I’m leaving, on a . . . cruise ship? Don't know when I'll be back again.

  

  time to blog about a nice little semi-formal event that wasn't just for ... me to appreciate color pairing and fashion. This is atypical for a guy ... . I felt a bit like Ashton Kutcher in his new commercial for Axe, except

  • by Snively '11
  • May 4, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  the luxury of bad art nothing but the truth

  

  story ended up winning a national award, and I flew to New York City for ... album[/caption] Her music reminded me of what I’ve tried to do for a ... internalized misogyny, by other people’s expectations of who I was “supposed” to

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 11, 2023