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• Blog / Challenges

  the sun sets on another summer only one left yikes

  

  flight to boston. this summer went by weirdly fast but in a way that i can ... work on a tuesday to bash my head on the same bug i've been bashing my head on since last thursday. i'll miss the satisfaction of getting my

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 17, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Overnight Program Come play with us!

  

  which you, the prospective, get to experience MIT life minus the hard work. And we, the MIT students, get to show off our lives to a willing ... Corridor. Maybe you'll get to see MIThenge.   Eat in the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Halloween Preparations First my birthday, then halloween!

  

  ? How about this...whoever gives me the best costume suggestion gets to ... made the most of my time by studying for my neuroanatomy exam, but I was ... exposed brick walls.) Ok, now I have to have a halloween costume by

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 26, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  examples to illustrate the benefits of getting to the solution before ... need to get it through the limited working/short-term memory. There, we ... , according to Prof Mahajan, the rule of thumb is: if you get a quadratic

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

  Travelogue: Part Une Trip to Bath and meeting an MIT professor thousands of miles away from MIT

  

  that!! Needless to say, I was pretty excited by the end of the talk ... assignments, I decided to take a break by traveling to Bath in Somerset, UK. I ... and walking to the Cambridge train station in sub-zero temperature, say

  • by Linh V. '13
  • February 16, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  i don’t know where you’re going but do you got room for one more troubled soul?

  

  the light of the Eiffel Tower with Raymond by my side. Flights home to ... want to be closer to the entertainment industry and get invited to fancy ... feelings on what I want the future to look like. Had you asked me in my

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 20, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Public Art Projects ...for your amusement.

  

  am very grateful for these tunnels as I travel from the T to my office. It took me 6 months to really get my bearings down there. Prior to that ... some signage hung from the overhead pipes... Followed by some

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Thoughts on coming home With guest appearances by MIT's Dean for Student Life, the communist dracula, Roman lasagna, and…

  

  knuckle pool because nobody really wanted to walk 5 feet to get the sticks ... detail, until we get to dinner. In short, the event was the world premiere ... switched to Canadian coins, but this went unnoticed by the waitstaff

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 29, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Music Scene by a non-musician

  

  or whether you’re just listening to keep the silence at bay. Whether it ... affordable) way to relieve some of the stress MIT can give. And trust me, there ... like escaping the bubble of reality; a soundtrack to the daydreams that

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 23, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Funny pictures of me I wear a New Year's party hat. That's funny, right?

  

  You want to know the hardest part about this job? Entry titles. It ... fact make it through the four episodes we had left by then whilst ... to be an actual adult for the night (I turn twenty next week. Yikes

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 3, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Power of suggestion This entry will tell you whether you'll get into MIT or not in two minutes.

  

  to say something like, "Oh, the campus is incredibly diverse but all ... winning science fairs, some spent them cow-tipping. Some like to sit on the beach alone and read physics textbooks, some like to watch the worst

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  MIT vs. Chuck Norris Ever wonder how many math and science Chuck Norris jokes exist in cyberspace?

  

  to business. Find below the best 23 Chuck Norris MIT appropriate jokes. I hate the number 23 so I threw in 2 of my favorites to get us to 25 ... kick to the face. - Scotty in Star Trek often says "Ye cannae change the

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • February 5, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  the runaround a star-studded event twenty years in the making.

  

  birthday, I rarely ever have the opportunity to celebrate my birthday with my friends, so clearly since I had the opportunity to do so this year, I ... @MIT, you could grab a bite to eat before the performance begins. After

  • by Bryan
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  ADITL My wednesday.

  

  : Stop by the Balfour booth to get my ring resized. All the running this summer dropped my ring size by three halves. Stop 3: Dunkin' Donuts in the ... :28 - 8:40 AM: Breakfast made to order, the wonders of having your own chef

  • by Bryan
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The CrimZone. there are 2 impostors at harvard

  

  't get to see the other features the app had. First, we played around with ... Orientation, when I decided on a whim to get a Harvard library card, which is ... anxiety shoot up, but the lady at the counter was pretty nice to me the

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • September 16, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  it is the escape living a second life as an art student

  

  wandered around the area just to sort of take in the ambience. Our group split into two; one group wandered off to look at the trinkets, and the rest of us, left with nothing else to do, ended up standing at the stage

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 26, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Preparing for the real world An alum's perspective!

  

  closer to finishing than I was a few hours earlier. On his way through the lounge, one of the upperclassmen in my dorm stopped by to comfort me. “Don ... -defined problems fed to you by a benevolent manager, then you’re in luck because the

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 18, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  aeroastro privilege all-expenses-paid tour to seattle and los angeles

  

  to the AeroAstro Centennial (which closed with an Elon Musk Q+A). We get access to our own machine shop, laboratory, and lounge in the ... biggest building in the world by volume. It's perhaps difficult to visualize

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 10, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I never want to finish my P.E. requirement MIT PE might be the best thing that's happened in my whole (short) athletic history

  

  strong enough to lift all my textbooks by the end of the semester! ;D This ... class by “stretching”—aka sitting on the floor pointing at your feet, or ... our “daily walk” around the track, followed by a vigorous round of

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 16, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] Olivia S. ‘20 en Monterrey teaching algorithmic thinking to girls in México

  

  by the direct funding deadline (we've all been there). When my soon-to ... was able to communicate with the girls and get around in the city in a ... grow 10-fold again to more countries, but then the growth pattern will

  • by Abby H. '20
  • June 4, 2018