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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Photographic evidence Warning: trig ahead.

  

  ]hould I [s]ign the part on top where it [s]ay[s] I waive the right to review ... , they still need to fill out some forms for your app (school profiles and counselor recommendations), so you could ask your teachers to give their

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Faster than a speeding locomotive. E=MC^2 serving up the most delicious physics problems since 1905.

  

  cleaning spam from my inbox. Join your fellow Student Pugwash members in the ... shown on PBS stations nationwide on Tuesday, October 11. The program ... 's own special theory of relativity. More information on the program is

  • by Bryan
  • October 11, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Summertime Science Got that summertime, summertime science...

  

  here we are, me crufting on the blogs, you not knowing who I am. I never officially said goodbye, and I STILL have that post. I'm working on it. Proof ... to know is that I love science (and other things, like bluegrass music

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 14, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Great Gatsby In all its pixelated glory

  

  . If you're a little sad that you can't actually be on campus to enjoy ... found out that 2 MIT alums created this set of video games based on different books. They're actually part of an exhibit  on campus called Games

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 17, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Biking the bridge I biked across the Golden Gate bridge to Sausalito

  

  On Sunday, a coworker and I decided to be tourists in our own city ... of San Francisco do this every weekend, but do they do it on bikes they ... hardest part on the whole route was once we had crossed the bridge. We had

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Tips for a Pleasant Olfactory Experience how to make your room smell good

  

  straightforward (tips 1-4). It's harder to nail the slight (emphasis on slight ... time can lead to frozen pipes. Don't eat in your room – Snacks might be ... when you're hungry, it can be irritating to smell hours later. Take out

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 9, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  what i learned from classes spoiler: not what i expected

  

  week or two). Now, there are ways to do this well — for example, on your ... much more than the material that is directly taught to you. If you’re a ... ’t recommended, even ignoring the effects it’d have on your sleep cycle or social

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 27, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Way We Live Saunas make me think

  

  . According to a recent New York Times blog titled "The Rise of the Toilet ... many Americans pride on going to the gym regularly, the Koreans go to the ... nothing. Paying to relax and get pampered may be on the calendar for the

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 7, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Coming Soon! In which I briefly account for my I-haven't-been-blogging-so-much-recently shenanigans

  

  ideas down on the comments! I'm always looking for new things to explore ... bring a new philanthropic challenge to MIT's living communities ... 's working on a thesis right now, but the pre-finals frenzy (read: cramming

  • by Emad T. '14
  • April 28, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Feeling Energized Watching the sun rise signals that it's time for bed.

  

  variables, and also got to see what it's like to watch the sun rise while you're ... As the semester begins to wind down, it comes time to turn in ... design project for one of my classes, 2.005, where we had to design a

  • by Bryan
  • December 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT students do it all night. A salute to sleep deprivation, Aztec philosophy, and grape-catching.

  

  Tuesday, but it's dedicated to Tuesday, because on Tuesday morning I pulled ... I was working on happened to be interesting enough that I shouldn ... quantitative potentiometric titration. On the third day, I limply made my way to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  ..and Here We Go Again! [by Ken Haggerty '11] ARTalk is back!

  

  -related that goes on at MIT, from building large-format cameras to LARPing (for ... , Peaceful Purgatory, on the radio. I'm excited to share my interesting artsy ... staff from a wide variety of programs on a non-regular basis to keep

  • by ARTalk
  • February 5, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Adventures in Time Travel (in the Library)

  

  ’s observations on climbing plants and the similarity of their strategies to those of climbing animals. There are also new recipes for poisons, thoughts on the brightness of burning magnesium, a call for more systematic

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 1, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning a hackathon for students and instructors connecting technology with education

  

  encouraged to generate their own ideas based on personal experiences. Everyone ... interest, you can snip the relevant quotes, tag them in relationship to your ... time (note: you can take 6.00 on edX with me here). Who wouldn’t want to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 17, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  About Tomorrow Good Luck Tomorrow!

  

  Bell "When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on ... be occupying many of your minds, and so I'd like to offer some brief ... hopefully you're not like me, and will be willing to give it some thought. I

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 13, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Consider a Gap Year Deferring enrollment is an option you may want to consider.

  

  can send a letter outlining your plans to our office: Office of ... – not just for Campus Preview Weekend, but to start your academic and ... already planning your summer, the changes from home to college ... what to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 1, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m in Round 2! Can You Help Me Make the Top 10? Change.org is running a competition that'll propel 10 ideas to the fore of the next…

  

  , and now I'm counting on you to get this idea into the Top 10. Let's send a message, loud and clear, that we don't need to rely on dishonest ... confirmation e-mail with a link inside; click on that link to return to Change

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • January 2, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  November was … read until the end to find out

  

  SO amazing at making up jokes on the fly!  Escape Room We went to an ... (crossing our fingers we get in somewhere) New York! We went to New York to ... fun things that happened. So we decided to write lists of each

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 29, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Airplane boy strikes again Adam writes about his UROP.

  

  clear what course number was going to be on my registration forms. That ... tense?] So while others were attending orientation programs on "how to ... on cooperative control between multiple UAVs. Basically the idea was to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 12, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  Food We Made! a photo dump of non-aesthetic pictures

  

  to try to take nice pictures of the process and final result. But since coming to MIT, we mostly stopped cooking/baking because we no longer ... . This summer, we've had more time to be in the kitchen, and we've made a

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • June 29, 2019