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• Blog / MIT Life

  making meaning exit right in 0.1 miles

  

  'm exploring the role of a bacterial communication system called quorum sensing ... build a phylogenetic tree that helps me analyze how similar the protein ... supervisor. me: i've been running it for A While now and it's on iteration 700

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • August 30, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Every Piece of Media I Consumed in My First Week of Class that was relevant to my studies, i guess

  

  This semester, I'm taking a wide array of classes, from music to media studies to English, and as a result, I've had to consume a lot of ... and Practice. Although Lupe himself has said that CMS.S60 is not a music

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 13, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Worms, Revisited a reflection on decisions from here

  

  Song: Ramblings of a Lunatic by Bears In Trees Two months ago, I ... instance, younger you is a part of you in the same way your arm is). Hence, four dimensions. I’ve been thinking about this a lot recently when it

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 18, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  tryharding but still not enough

  

  technicals and a CI-H, a writing intensive humanities class. It's a perfectly ... has a lot more free time for me to do other things and really focus on doing well in school. It's a lot of free time for me to be a tryhard. For

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • March 20, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  excerpts

  

  I haven’t been doing a great job of blogging this semester for a ... -person graduation got canceled, 10 friends and I instead went on a road trip to ... two weeks, a trip that included a lot of national parks, a lot of hiking

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

  transferring student culture online virtual rush? it's more likely than you'd think

  

  orientation/recruitment events. It's been a lot of fun, but also quite ... of a virtual [annotation note="residential exploration, usually what ... were placed in dorms based on a ranking form they filled out. From Aug 31

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Ice Bear it’s ice bear

  

  Due to popular demand, here’s a guest post from Ice Bear. If you haven’t heard of Ice Bear before, here’s a good introductory video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AyPeDZ-I8pY Ice Bear wakes up. Ice Bear observes CJ do work. Ice Bear

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 13, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Watch the 2.009 final presentations webcast!

  

  2.009: Product Engineering Processes is a capstone course in Course 2 ... , product design, working within a budget, and gain unifying engineering ... ; embodiment design; and construction of a high quality functioning alpha

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 9, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  I Get To Blog Today! Is this meta enough?

  

  question a lot over the last few weeks. And rightfully so, it's really been a ... not get easier through the years. Here I am, a junior (crazily enough ... this place. My semester has been a literal oscillation between weeks of a

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / Personal Projects

  loftblogging 2: acoustic boogaloo turns out that at mit, even the non-academics are incredibly hard and deeply rewarding

  

  I had a plan for this blog post: I was going to build a[annotation note="Quick loft backstory: East Campus gives us a lot of furniture ... a loft before school starts, and then write about it. Then I had

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 29, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  first week madness memes does anyone relate? lol

  

  , with the assistance of a great memey friend"]meme creds[/annotation]

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 8, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Spotlight: MIT stands with the people of all nations we are one MIT

  

  , only one year after its first classes were held in a storage warehouse. By 1895, 39 from a total of 984 students were international. Three ... , President Maclaurin began his tenure at MIT with a vision to build a more

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 13, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Looking Forward and Backward 10 Memories and 8 Resolutions

  

  , bundled in three layers of pajamas resembling a plaid-colored icicle, on the fourth floor of next house, overlooking the frozen Charles River, viewing a skyline of a city I call genuinely like calling home. In a quick recap of

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • January 2, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Watch the 2.009 webcast tonight at 7:15PM ET!

  

  2.009: Product Engineering Processes is a capstone course in Course 2 ... , product design, working within a budget, and gain unifying engineering ... ; embodiment design; and construction of a high quality functioning alpha

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 11, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wearing the apron This was written on an empty stomach

  

  cafeteria- you don’t have much of a say as to what goes on it. SAT Prep Pizza, maybe an AP Apple, a Boxed Mik of a Basic Language, and a Common Core Cookie to top it off. Yum. College is when they stuff you in a chef

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • October 8, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  back 2 school

  

  a big window in our house and i sat on the couch in front of it and ... an airport and i was in the second-to-last row window seat on a redeye ... i met a lot of new people, including our amazing new bloggers, and i

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 10, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Distance and Displacement "how are you swamped if it's only been a month?"

  

    Let's review a concept taught in the lowest levels of ... slide a book across a table, its displacement is equal to the distance it travels. But what if you throw a ball up into the air and catch it at the

  • by Abby H. '20
  • September 26, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  1st Year at MIT Everything there is to know about my first year here

  

  and into the next year. I have a ton of plans to make sure you guys know ... will get a camera so these videos won't have such terrible quaility lol). So just in case you don't want to watch the entire video here are a few

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 28, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Truth is Rarely Pure and Never Simple A behind-the-scenes special on directing a play

  

  What does a number do when it wants to be a picture? I acted in my first class play in 2nd grade. Science was a way to explore the universe ... later, I am now pursuing a minor in Theatre Arts at MIT. I, like many

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • November 6, 2014
• Blog / Events

  What If… I Met Randall Munroe? ... Something would have to blow up

  

  . xkcd is “A webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language.” Its creator, Randall Munroe, has something of a cult following here at MIT: we’ve hacked ... Munroe does more than draw comics: he recently published a book

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 22, 2014