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• Blog / MIT Life

  A Blogographical Biography ...although whatever 'blogographical' means, I somehow doubt it applies to a blog containing graphs.

  

  'm Rachel, possibly more frequently referred to by my Athena username, rfong ... methods to get small amounts of data from very large amounts, while my ... At 8:57 AM on December 15, 2007, I was admitted to the Massachusetts

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 9, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  how dorm structure shapes social life in more ways than i can count, actually

  

  everyone on your hall, it's harder to initiate new conversations. On the flip ... retreat to your single at the end of the day to get away from socializing ... altogether. Some permit residents to customize their rooms by building lofts

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 11, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Slowing Climate Change, One Steak at a Time final project for 24.03 (The Ethics and Politics of Food)

  

  emissions significantly by 2020 or at least 2026 to keep the global ... protein? I get that, but hear me out. In order to avoid devastating climate ... red meat. It's healthier and cheaper to increase your fruit and

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 11, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  [Guest Post] A Note to the Class of ‘28 by Andre H. ‘24

  

  trying to settle into a completely new environment.  Now, I don’t say this ... very accepted and able to share my thoughts on anything. Don’t get me ... coursework. Not only did I get to create an awesome package design, but I made

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • May 21, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’re 18, But You Aren’t Invincible Impressions of my first month at MIT -- both sobering and exciting.

  

  your hall to get things done. Two people working on a problem set ... supposed to be a priority, somewhere up there with getting good grades and ... -- whatever ... and when they get here, they feel an immense need to release

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 1, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  I moved to Maine just a wisconsin girl in an east coast world

  

  Tried to establish a new normal in the middle of the woods I’ve been here ... these things aren’t super easy to come by! Regardless, we started ... days Cried for about an hour on interstate 90 :( Moved to Maine with

  • by Powers '23
  • March 29, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Deciding to Live on Campus a 4 month long emotional rollercoaster

  

  campus, and their explorations in finding new places to live. Today, I ... kicked off of campus, I was naive enough to believe that we'd be back by ... started to sink in that not only would we not be back by May, we might not

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 26, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  Go, ninja, go. A four hour tour of Boston, with Gilligan, and the Skipper too.

  

  just to get into Boston. I feel kind of dumb now thinking that my moment ... year. Maybe your friends have promised to take the bus out to Wellesley to cheer you on. Maybe your parents promised to come up and watch you

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 24, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Navigating MIT is like flying a spacecraft* the most important things I've learned here so far

  

  your vehicle is pointing relative to the Sun, Earth, and other reference ... Chris Hadfield.  You should get his new book - it's really good!)   ... on the fly. Some get to this break point and realize they can

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 16, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Aliens, Bitcoin, Camps now i know my ABCs

  

  antsy, so I wanted to make a quick post and point your attention at two ... ;   When I come back I plan to post the blogger application by July 1 ... , picking up long-dormant projects, and starting new initiatives. I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 19, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Liveblog from Apple Store I copy Paul, 3 hours later.

  

  necessarily apply to McCormick, I'm not sure exactly how that works. 3) Your current roommate is also temporary, although you will get a chance to keep ... Hello world. I too am at the new Apple store at Boylston street

  • by Snively '11
  • July 26, 2008
• Blog / Personal Projects

  I painted my door! and it only took 2.5 years

  

  approved by the hall (or at least not objected to), your door is your own to ... you spend your life. Inspired by my desire to spend more time in the way ... could get painting, so I resolved to paint the tree over spring break

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 19, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  4 / Just *breathe* Everything is going to be all right

  

  ; Each year, fall semester seems to pass by much quicker. Maybe coming off ... to see our friends, go back-to-school shopping, move into our new rooms ... . To get some headspace, and reflect on the semester and year. To have

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 2, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  For EA Deferred Students Answering questions for those who were deferred to Regular Action.

  

  any other updates you'd like to provide (new awards, changes to your ... Report for your updates. Should I send in a whole new version of my application, or all new essays? No. You do not need to "improve" your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  For EA Deferred Students Answers to some FAQs.

  

  any other updates you'd like to provide (new awards, changes to your ... Report for your updates. Should I send in a whole new version of my application, or all new essays? No. You do not need to "improve" your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 14, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Engineering Poetry we do that.

  

  example, this pantoum, written by Heather '13— “Institvte” To learn ... haunt your mind, and you must be willing to set aside your assumptions that haunt your mind and make up your past To set aside your

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 25, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  flowers of fire and light making art with printed circuit boards!

  

  direction to that of the circle traced out by your arm, hence the term ... trace if you're supposed to. [caption id="attachment_90869" align ... actually makes it cheaper to fabricate[/caption] Ideally, your traces should

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • August 16, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  October Questions Omnibus 1 More Q, and more A.

  

  better and shed new light on your application, feel free to send that in ... you have created. You do not need to send in your research poster ... fair and we don't get to present it or anything until late January

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  I walked on water* IAP? no...you're AP.

  

  class). Plus, you get to machine your own flashlight out of aluminium ... bucks.  That's not including the cost of getting trained to use that gear ... , bread. (2) Forget to add mayo. (3) Hike 10 miles through snow, over ice

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 17, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  College Life Changes, Described by a Frosh Yultide Day 3

  

  new paths. It’s horrifying sometimes to think how much knowledge there ... new paths, allowed me to marvel at the complexity of modern science ... up, and learn from mistakes, too. I had to search for new options, and

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 28, 2018