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• Blog / MISTI

  Three Months In Paris The MISTI experience of Jenny Nelson '09.

  

  make it almost cost-free. After I explained the logistics to my parents ... him English, and we had a blast hanging out. It was nice to know a true ... whole reason I was in Paris was to work at Institut Curie, a biomedical

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Sulinya Ramanan Sulinya Ramanan '10, "hometown hero"

  

  to make a dance/drama. The dance can depict epics. It's the first form ... a presence about her that people are drawn to," he said. The Hometown ... grant application to the Dutchess County Arts Council for a series of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 5, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  On Flying ranting and venting

  

  night in Boston). He had to make a phone call over to the gate, since they ... . Well, to make a long story short, we ended up spending seven hours or so ... two days prior, when I flew back from San Francisco to Boston for just a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 18, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Bed arrangements in dorms, and beauty on campus

  

  - that's a chance, among other things, to see campus in a way that makes it ... 'm always happy to answer your questions. I'll demonstrate this by answering a ... , and virtually all non-frosh rooms, are singles, making this a non

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  At The Ends Of Tunnels unlike a tunneling particle, I actually had to expend lots of energy to surmount obstacles

  

  'd waste a lot of computation because most photons wouldn't end up making it ... -level gist of it is pretty simple; on a low level, we had to build in tons of ... was also a lot of C++ compiler wankery to deal with, because we built it

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • December 21, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Skipping Class and Failing Bio A practical guide to poor life choices

  

  the last pset got assigned, I legitimately could not start to answer a ... failing the course. 7.012 is a GIR, which means I have to pass it to ... mind just refused to work on a project if it knew it could finish it

  • by Joel G. '18
  • December 29, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Junior Year: The First Week (Originally titled "Junior Year: The First Day" but I procrastinated too much)

  

  ? To make things even better, we started out with a low-key lab on the ... 's already a reading assigned for 5.13? This is nonsense. This year is going to ... , incidentally, I started doing a couple weeks ago thanks to Netflix and Amazon

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 9, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Balancing Life, School, and… More Life? Gotta start by taking advantage of Veteran's Day to... work... and, more importantly, BLOG!

  

  00t!) with my big Jessica (a girl from my sorority) at 10, get to the ... to look for a class/UROP/internship for IAP and an internship ... us deciding to play with Photobooth on a Sunday morning... You said

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • November 11, 2009
• Blog / Events

  One of those “big picture” days 2 hours of inspirational lectures, one from the CDC director and the other from broadcasting…

  

  made the decision to skip the Q&A session and see if we could make it ... scheduled to end at 5 pm, today was the end of a four-day experiment and we ... ), was scheduled to give a talk titled "Health System Transformation

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 2, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  It’s not all happy I know, shocker!

  

  about is the part where I will sit in a library for 8 hours trying to do a ... you just have to keep going and try to make up for it by working harder. Sounds simple on paper but in real life it is enough to actually make you

  • by Snively '11
  • February 26, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An IAP in Texas, chapter two Week two of school away from school as I learn about and work on transportation…

  

  their work activities or just to show me a specific project they ... ! I haven't had to do that on a regular basis for what, four years? We ... , so basically, applying technology to the analysis and optimization of

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Mandatory: MIT Mid Year Report What you need to know.

  

  ; Make it clean please. Like this: Biology A+ AP Calculus A- Or ... transcript. No need to convert them to a letter system for example. If you need ... not available. We will reach out to these students with instructions on

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • January 16, 2013
• Blog / How to MIT

  THAT’S RIGHT! AP scores and computing at MIT, these are a few of my favorite things...

  

  corner of MIT server space (yay!) and I have managed to piece together a ... , you need to get some Kerberos tickets. (Kerberos is a security protocol ... to download Kerberos for Win 2.6.5 (R2), which includes a program

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  This blog post was written by a winner my entry for #BlogstonCommons

  

  grave that was next to a stump with these pretty mushrooms. I forgo ... and found a bench to sit on. The number of spelling errors significantly ... a struggle. I'm not that fit, so I had to take a rest every 50 steps

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Commence the Commencing! and congratulations to the Class of 2014

  

  help make it a better place. It's very, very hard to see the Class of ... but posted a bunch of photos to Facebook so go look at them there ... admit I'm a bit sentimental about this particular commencement. The Class

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 6, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Chocolate Tasting Nuts, olives, and 99% cocoa

  

  hosted chocolate tasting last night. I went to a similar event in IAP 2004 ... email: "Every year, the Laboratory for Chocolate Science makes truffles to ... , and water = the 3 food groups?) They encouraged us to rub and smell

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  an outlook on emails a week of my inbox’s pain and suffering, compartmentalized

  

  email filters you make, somehow, emails will flood in like a tsunami. It ... : make a visualization of a week of my emails: When I was making this ... you will see in some future blogs, not being able to get a full feel of

  • by Waly N. '24
  • September 21, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Flat Ryan’s Adventures at MIT! There are more exclamation points in this entry than there are days of classes left…

  

  who get flattened and gets travel to a bunch of different places via ... , the kids got to make flat versions of themselves and the teacher had ... Having a brother who's eleven years younger than you has its perks

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 5, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Professor quotes The spurious wisdom and even more spurious wit of MIT professors.

  

  , and that this is going to make me either a good scientist or a raving ... friends said on a daily basis (note: I was going to link to it, but then I ... effect is like when you're at a party, and you're talking to someone, and

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 14, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  HT@MIT: Academic Resources How I Learned To Stop Slacking and Love the Office Hours

  

  've been using since Interphase to make my life a little bit easier ... your psets and tests and it's much easier to fail a faceless name. Office ... to get a question in edgewise. TAs also look to avoid these OH and they

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 19, 2013