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• Blog / Academics & Research

  WTHBBQ! Chinese Buffet! Spring 2008 courses, with a really bad analogy, haha. (super long post o___o)

  

  supply and demand, you quickly progress to indifference curves, isoquants ... !. Taught by the same professor that I went to Spain with, Spanish 3 is a ... together and how everything starts to "make sense" after you really do work

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 11, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Makes Taiwanese Talk Show! All the way across the world

  

  graduates when they're 16, and makes a million by 17." (me: umm...) 2:45 to 3 ... ?). Someone tried to avoid showering by spreading himself with honey, so he ... make a working elevator." Host: "So you think NTU is coming up to par

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 18, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ethicist

  

  some students abused his time by never actually submitting the letters to colleges but by reference-letter shopping instead and using more flattering letters written by other teachers. To deter this, he now charges $20 per

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST POST! You guys are totally right.. that WAS really tempting.

  

  comments are so genuine and thoughtful, and it really makes a difference to ... ?) love of organic chemistry! Everything's been rushing by so quickly that ... I would love to take credit for the brilliant entry title, but

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 7, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  (Q & A)^(n+1)

  

  unanswered questions, let me quickly answer them before heading off to the ... do not need to have your scores at MIT by January 1st. We will have ... material?" I'd say it's best to try to get things in by the beginning of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 31, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Trains Make Me Think Of Bringing the focus away from miles and minutes - and onto more enriching things

  

  're only kept awake enough not to miss your stop, yet tired enough to make ... composure, to make things feel a bit happier and nicer. Wanting to find that ... (in addition to still blogging for MIT Admissions - sorry eager blogging

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 12, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Stayin’ Classy Workworkworkworkworkwork *deep breath* workworkworkwork.

  

  -consuming, makes sense to me. I come up with little stories in my head about ammonia ... work compared to freshman year; sadly, this heavier workload is coupled ... have been some pretty epic molecular wars that take place in my 70-page

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 21, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Ups and downs and extras

  

  Last night after work and before the Red Sox game, I went out to ... CourseWare) kept a minute-by-minute log of the excitement in Boston from her experiences. Also, check out the front pages of today's Boston dalies: The

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 28, 2004
• Blog / Events

  Return of the Nance Effect The Summer Update Edition!

  

  (The Summer Update Edition!) Greetings to all! Can you feel that ... around the corner. (Funny I say that even though Boston had a heat index of 106 degrees last week.) As we get closer to September the class of 2010

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Wahoo! MIT takes over Doonesbury! Alex Doonesbury is coming to a campus near you.

  

  story... (brush up by checking out Matt's entry #1, entry #2, and entry #3 on it), Alex Doonesbury is officially going to MIT! Look out for ... character in Garry Trudeau's popular Doonesbury comic strip, will be coming to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 19, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Redesigning a hall logo: 4.500 part 1 4.500 part 1

  

  , but the shift from the 1 to the e seems sudden, as if the 1 was quickly ... 4.500, Intro to Design Computing, my favorite class this semester, is ... involved using CAD software to design 2d and 3d objects, and then laser

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • October 27, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Behind the scenes of Glamour: Part 1 Two MIT students were chosen as Glamour's Top 10 College Women

  

  June issue of Glamour (I’m on page 185…), or click here to see the ... ’s typical to neglect your appearance after working on a problem set until 4 am ... day in lab. So you may be surprised to hear that 2 MIT students, Alia

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 9, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Neil Gaiman: The Liveblog "This is a land of fire and dreams."

  

  expecting Neil to be here by now. There is A few people start clapping (widely ... ) but are quickly hushed and shamed by the rest of the audience, who are ... , by the events whose absence would make you feel cheated - and I think

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  proud, and that's what makes the course worth it. :-) I'm not trying to ... yet. College is supposed to be about freedom. Discovering yourself is supposed to be a priority, somewhere up there with getting good grades and

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Final projects from the fall three coding projects and an alien in disguise

  

  scene. Autostitching can be used to make panorama shots and even "mini ... make an image clearer by algorithmically undoing optical distortions and ... understand the documentation and how to make sense of Drake in general, but we

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  An Atypical Saturday That followed an atypical week.

  

  forgot how quickly they went by. An hour and a half after we got there ... lot of work, to relax sometimes and hang out with your friends. It makes ... will be sleepless nights. There will be weeks you have to choose which

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • September 30, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Memories My first two months at MIT, all wrapped up into one post.

  

  could the past eight weeks have gone by so quickly? I can still remember ... classes, when I woke up extra early to make sure I wasn’t late. I remember ... by ice cream at Ben & Jerry's, and refused to let me pay. I

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 28, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Trashion Show from rubbish to runway

  

  dress to make a seductive geometric statement." Created by Madhurima Das ... were able to incorporate a variety of textures and patterns by weaving ... of cables, which connect us to the world via the internet!" Created by

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • December 6, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Railroad reading A Thursday evening book review that nobody really asked for.

  

  Little by DBC Pierre. In this entry, I thought I'd prove to you that MIT ... one passage so powerful that I was afraid to turn a page for five ... was trying to find myself but was unsuccessful. Then we went to Shawna

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Courses and Stuff Mason '10 made up the title, blame him.

  

  make yourself sit down and write something from start to finish. My hard ... have a few one act plays to my name by the end of the semester. Also, the ... first semester senior who just decided to change her major around, this

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 15, 2008