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• Blog / Academics & Research

  I AM THE MASTER!!! Is there really something that this many people can hate? Yes.

  

  conclusive proof that every geek in the world wants to be the master (I'd include the proof by induction but it's long, tedious, and involves calculus ... powers at be have begun to realize that nothing swells the ego of an MIT

  • by Snively '11
  • March 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  this is the real life I love in-person MIT eom

  

  Whenever I try to think about the last year, it doesn't feel real. In ... comparison to the spring. And incredibly real, to the point where I'm just so ... : walking through the infinite on my way to class, studying in Hayden library

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • October 9, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Karma What goes around comes around.

  

  can discharge it by connecting the inner ring to the outer ring. Our ... my life (fun)^-1. The only thing worse than being sick and wanting to die is when you add that to the normal stresses of MIT life. Not a lot

  • by Snively '11
  • February 27, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  So what makes a successful MIT student, anyway?

  

  people tend to make great teams.  These are the people I get super excited ... have the work ethic and stamina to actually get there.  This often means ... look like? This is a challenging question to answer, because the variety

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 21, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT References

  

  over the years, he confides, "By the way, I didn't go to MIT."   ... blog about some MIT references. First up, the book Freakonomics by ... Economics Department to receive the Clark Medal." According to Soundings

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 25, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  3D Ping Pong Quantum Mechanics (Or why the sciences here are even better than you may think)

  

  glasses to wear for the upcoming experience. You pass through another doorway and enter a room that has been engineered to optimize the room's acoustics. From one lateral end to the other, all you can see are rows of

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 20, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m A Famous Rockstar The title is misleading - I'm famous, and I'm a rockstar, but I'm not famous…

  

  thread helped me get over the end-of-vacation blues - many thanks. For the ... another pic soon for you guys to try to figure out, that was fun. Now the ... sustainability issues than the people who were writing to berate me. I

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  More at Home At thirty thousand feet, thousands of miles away.

  

  of the airport to Doha's Corniche. My goal for the day was to stop by ... more blog posts during IAP, I said I'd get around to it once I returned ... (technically not during IAP) was the chance to celebrate New Year's Eve in London

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • February 11, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Loose Ends A chronology of happenings.

  

  morning, I decided I'd go to the middle of nowhere in Maine for brunch. I made the decision around 2am, went back to bed, and rose at the fine hour of 8:00 to get ready for the train. A shuttle + subway ride later, I

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Credit for Reddit i am internet and so can you

  

  There's a story my mother likes to tell about the time, soon after I ... , never let my education get in the way of my learning.   Love you, mom     One of the best ways to learn is to teach, both

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 29, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  100% Completion It’s pretty hard to do, but I’m going to try.

  

  . There are also many ways to play. Sure, you COULD just beat the dungeons to get your hands on the prized diploma, but it’s way more fun to ... playing. The game takes a pretty long time to complete, but it’s choose your

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 7, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Trip Report: ISEF 2016

  

  at MIT, so it was a nice way to get the gang back together after CPW ... . No one at my small high school did research, and we had, to the best of ... ~10 years ago, this is the first you've heard of ISEF, and you want to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 13, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Grocery Store Run Run, Geza, run!

  

  weekend for the Alumni Leadership Conference, but the storm seemed to have ... line for hours for milk, to enjoy a weekend in the beautiful New England ... obtained to relieve me of the MIT firehose-induced famine. In truth, I

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • September 28, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  This is where my decisions have taken me perspectives from grad school

  

  über Christa T. (The Quest for Christa T.) by Christa Wolf   ... be prescient enough to solve for the best combination of choices. Once ... to go to graduate school, and the rest is history. That anecdote

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 15, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sewing minus the machine Costume Design: Featuring the best non-stick-figures I've ever drawn!

  

  us and demanded from the get-go lifelike, well-styled people...and to ... , so I decided to compensate by only taking two technicals and two HASSes ... the humanities requirement. Qualifying subjects range from music to

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 21, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday Night at Random Beautiful people at a beautiful hour.

  

  to Pecker.       This is what I come home to in the evening. I get to ... around the building to document what everyone was up to. One of my favorite ... awake to hang out with. The only time when everyone seems to be asleep is

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 31, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  DNA-mazing Lots of tidbits about the biology program at MIT.

  

  do research next to grad students. (One of the classes I'm taking this ... percentage of courses require students to read papers from the primary ... expression is sufficient for programmed cell death to occur in cells of the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 26, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  And tomorrow brings a new day

  

  across the world. I know how frustrating it is to hear "It gets better" or ... Around this time of the year, we're always told to write something ... time and sometimes there are not enough words in the world to comfort

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 15, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  January in Paris and two weeks of speaking French

  

  . One morning, we tried to get into the library of the Sorbonne, but were ... a zero get hit on by an eight? He puts on a belt! Sitting in the café ... (on the right). Photo credit to Sophie de Loubens, one of our JSF guides

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 23, 2018
• Blog / People & Identities

  first time in cdmx and first time out of the US, but not the first time having an ethnicity…

  

  never going to leave the country. I always get this before I travel ... Italy after begging my parents into debt to pay the EF Tours fee, and then the day before I was supposed to leave was COVID"]international pandemic

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • August 15, 2025