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• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 4) notes from the last day

  

  and Ponderosa pine; whatever they are, the do a good job of breaking up ... like it, nor do I suspect that I will be going on a similar one anytime ... This is the fourth and last part of a series, consisting of a lightly

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 14, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  trying to figure it out an attempt at a goodbye

  

  Whether I like it or not, my senior year at MIT is coming to a close. Classes are done, grades are in, and I’m beginning a senior-year road trip with a group of (vaccinated) friends across a few national parks out west

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 31, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  How to Perform an Organ Transplant Doctors agree! "This is really the only guide we could find online."

  

  Step 1: Wait and Hope You have to wait. Not a week. Not a month. At least a year! Check your emails frequently. If you wait and hope hard ... ="alignnone" width="652"] A free organ!![/caption] Step 2: Alert the Others Make sure

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • August 4, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  Hello Blogosphere! My dirty little secret...(I've never taken calculus)

  's not wrong. If you rewinded back to high school, a younger me (still just ... . Particularly in STEM courses, there was a group who called themselves "The Nerd ... paired up with one student in the nerd herd for a quiz, the rest of the

  • by DJ Rock
  • December 8, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Time Flies… especially when you are having more fun than you could possibly imagine.

  

  I’ve found myself being reflective recently about a lot of things. A ... comes to a close culminating in graduation and Tech Reunions on our campus ... MIT class. It was quite a party with a record number of classmates and

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • June 6, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW is for Parents Too… ...enjoy your visit!

  

  more. I was fortunate that my family decided to take a vacation in New ... mind but there are a lot of activities planned for parents too. Obviously ... . Parent’s Hospitality Lounge Grab a cup of coffee or tea and chat with

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The story of the most epic pset ever If you correct my problem set in the comments, I will get angry. And you…

  

  feel like I'm learning a lot. I mean, I'm sure I learned a lot in 2.005 but it's hard to feel like you're learning, you know? You try doing a ... This semester I'm taking a class called "Sustainable Energy," and so

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 10, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Paris Hilton comes to MIT Just kidding, but I bet that got your attention

  

  hand, it’s four days off in a row! Imagine the possibilities! You ... a senior, I thought I had learned my lesson, and so I worked on Sunday ... , somehow, I spent all of Tuesday night trying to write a chemistry lab report

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 24, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Leadership Training Institute by YeSeul Kim '10 and Anne Shen '11.

  called the China Development Initiative. Anne >> There's a lot to do ... acceptees! YeSeul >> Last year, I founded a really cool organization ... involved in a similar leadership program. What I appreciated the most was the

  • by mitblogs
  • April 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Meaning of August It's time for classes, moving, colorful dorm rooms, and new bloggers.

  

  decided about a week ago to go ahead and do it. My decision process went ... time around, summer is over and school is starting (although not for a ... of 2010 (which makes me a sophomore), and I'm Course VI (i

  • by Evan B. '10
  • August 15, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Paul Farmer at the Broad Lander update October 28

  

  I try to attend at least one guest speaker talk a week (many of them ... impressive and inspiring and wonderful, etc. In the past few days, a few different events and people have collided, and the talk I attended brought a

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 20, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Flavor of Love As a wise woman once said, "Free is my favorite flavor."

  

  . But I really have to do a pset now, so check back later tonight. Or ... DID YOU KNOW? If I had been born a girl, my father would have wanted ... is really incomplete without one. We even have a [email protected] e

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 21, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorm Rush and Hall Rush

  

  version of which happens every year, has a freshman in it: "Do you think ... Early Warning", which I think is a great name for a party. At the East Campus/West Campus Water War (which annoyed me a little this year because

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Commencement 2009 Oh hey, I'm an alum.

  

  impossible, because no matter what you do, someone else thinks they can do it a ... the details of the day explained to us. No such luck. We checked in at a ... for a few hours before starting the procession. Throughout the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 28, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Happy May! Everything I owed you...

  

  How NOT to be a MIT Student (aka. my daily dose of stupidity) *sets ... out, is National Reply Date. It had been a pleasure sharing what I know ... over a month!) Well, here it is: Starting from pretty much the first

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 1, 2008
• Blog / Events

  dtyd weekend all party, no planning (for once)

  

  months to do so. something as simple as a "hallway party," aka a bunch of ... non-senior a funny award for something they're known for doing. for ... doing so, so there's a clear sense of finality. the realization that I

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 19, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  glassblowing & me a series of memories

  

  The other day, I had a little epiphany that came to me in the shape of a glassblowing metaphor. When I thought about it more, I realized that although I haven't done a lot of glassblowing, it's played a

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 18, 2022
• Blog / Summer

  five things I love about New York welcome to New York, everybody walks in New York

  

  Swift, with which I have been annoying my family for almost a decade now.) I spent the summer doing a software internship in New York. I lived alone and spent a lot of time with myself, and as others have mentioned

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 28, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  field notes on all the fruit tending to plants, self, others

  

  housemate Kevin brought home a Meyer lemon and put it in our sunny living room ... , to become a resident tutor at Harvard, I missed the lemon, so I got another one, and a monstera and a fiddle leaf fig and bamboo and some

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 18, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  zero knowledge ^ not you after reading this post!

  

  one of the things i’m working on outside of class this semester is a zero-knowledge cryptography project with 0xparc, a crypto research ... to produce a zk-snark implementation of an elliptic curve pairing

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 25, 2022