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• Blog / Class Projects

  The Year of the HASS thoughts on single-tasking, cheese slicers, and the tyranny of the mind

  

  brain switches to a new task, however menial, it takes a certain amount of ... supposed to take is less than the actual number of units, although it’s a bit ... considering a Spanish minor, I’ve had to backload them. Secondly, it makes me

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 23, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  My Guilty Pleasure or why it's all about "the Hockey."

  

  drive home to New Hampshire for a hockey game. My brother and I were part ... learn that a great way to spend an hour and delay doing a problem set was ... feet on the ice. Now hockey may not seem that foreign to many of you

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • January 1, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Combining the Arts and the Sciences Some of the best science writing is happening at MIT. Find out how to get…

  

  also got to read a lot of really good articles from the New England ... , as a rule, be expressed in a language comprehensible to everyone ... science journalist. I went there just to get a feel for what a career in

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 21, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Although of course you end up becoming yourself Perspective and focus, brought to you by M. C. Escher

  

  actually a painting of Escher's that's on the door to the room in Zeta Psi ... came down to a fairly simply tradeoff. On one hand, it’s important to ... adventures, take on a new hobby, and make new friends, unconstrained a

  • by Joel G. '18
  • August 2, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Answers, and live updates Live from a lecture by architect Steven Holl.

  

  left. Originally, MIT tried to build the dorm on the right (the zig ... be viewed on MITWorld... look for it there in a few weeks. I'm signing ... Hi! I'm blogging live from a lecture by architect Steven Holl, the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 4, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Day in the Life A photographic biography of a Friday

  

  else on MITblogs, appears to have been born with a last name). Sympathy ... , Katelyn slept for 2 hours and still had a headache at 10:54 pm, according to ... friendship by reducing her life to a sinusoidal function. Proof of Why Katelyn

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 6, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  A Parent’s Perspective (Guest Entry) A Parent's Perspective of MIT

  

  Sadoway’s students working on a new process to make steel with oxygen ... by Donald Guy’s Mom Almost exactly one year ago, on a Junior ... supportive of my children’s right to choose, so I bought him a “

  • by Bryan
  • April 21, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  Senior Fall Classes Better late than never

  

  -ended final project where you can choose to focus on any computer graphics ... had to write code with a lot of math, that would create splines given a set of points. The next part of the assignment was to write a function

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 25, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  on body image me in my head, me in the mirror

  

  ="64798" /] It's Filipino culture to comment on people's bodies when you greet them ... honest observation about the person you're talking to is supposed to be a ... and bones", which is viewed as a sign of malnourishment. To eat food and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 23, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blagoblagz*: Why I’m a History Major at MIT (Guest Blog!) By Dora '11, who is a Physics and History double major and is super awesome.…

  

  to them. The teacher would lecture on a particular theme or event – for ... made a pact to share the fruits of their research and resources in a ... pummeling an enemy to the point at which rolling on the floor laughing may

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 23, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Last Blog: Introducing My Successor I started "The Humanitarian Blog" to spotlight the amazing work that MIT students are doing…

  

  times a day. I miss MIT dearly, but feel so lucky to've experienced even ... democratization and governance in China. Given that I'm a twig, it never ceases to ... and a walking encyclopedia of information on health and nutrition. We

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Siete Ciudades de España A very busy IAP

  

  spend time in anther country. It’s difficult to justify spending a ... me the program ended up being essentially free. I was on my way to ... unknown place made us bond really quickly. I came back from Madrid with a

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 6, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  For the Not Admitted Students I just wanted to tell you a story. It has a moral, but you don't…

  

  problem, and find a new way in getting to where you want to be. It is true ... you choose to go - even if it's not at MIT. I want to share with you a ... years, and he realized that it is time to pick a successor. He gathered

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / People & Identities

  Campus and Memories low-quality pictures and some memories

  

  tunnels of building 66 had a big influence on my decision to come to MIT. I ... have been to a few of Boston’s popular tourist sites. It’s been so ... to a gospel choir concert to support my big from BWA sometime freshman

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 24, 2021
• Blog / Residential Life

  it’s not the same, but it’s still home back at MIT

  

  ="incidentally, this is the second time I've been on the same flight to MIT as a friend without planning it in advance"]happened to be on the same flight as a ... I got back to campus a few days ago. The journey here from South

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 7, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’ve got Mail! And a LAPTOP! Why I can breathe again, and the 10 most recent emails in my inbox.

  

  . Besides a laptop, I also have mail. I happen to be on all sorts of mailing ... a few times to me. One of these was when I was in high school and ... 's when I need to charge up. 2) Someone spilled water on my laptop. Yikes

  • by Kim D. '09
  • November 17, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Wanna be on the Radio? Your name in lights.

  

  Did you ever try to call in for radio shows? Ever want your five minutes of fame? Well here's your chance to be a blogger. Seeing that my ... you to write a blog entry about your CPW experience. If you

  • by Bryan
  • April 7, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Summer Recap—The Book Launch Oh hi there...yes, I'm back!

  

  to be a huge day, but staring at myself, with my bent glasses hinged on ... . There was no internet to even permit me to fool around on a GPS, and even ... finding the station in the nick of time. I was supposed to be featured on a

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / Events

  “Where art thou, O Higgs?” *insert shimmering transition into the past here*

  

  blogging momentum is really hard to start up again after a certain point. I'll be trying to atone throughout April. In the meanwhile, here's a story ... in his lap, and began to explain the search for a bizarre particle

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 7, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Thoughts on Snow quick notes from the journal.

  

  waterproof to it as you thought. Silly: how grass looks like a bad shave when it's half-hidden under a thin layer of it. Stupid: when rain falls on ... about snow: Don't welcome it with a fire alarm and evacuation at 9

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 10, 2013