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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Lectures I had two ideas for good blog posts, and both were stolen by other bloggers!

  

  there and tried to take the first page, thinking it was a stack of ... Once I was at a fancy banquet-type event, one of the ones where they ... journey through the world of science; Dr. Cohn brought a quarter launcher

  • by Kate R. '14
  • July 14, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  zero bandwidth it’s not burnout if you have to keep going

  

  friend, and then a neighbor, and then another neighbor, and by the end of the semester, I had spent a lot of time and energy on making sure the ... the people around me are okay? The answer here, is, of course, yes. It

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 17, 2022
• Blog / Events

  LSC – It Doesn’t Suck! Reject digital, return to 35 mm analogue

  

  . We use pairs of cue dots to coordinate them synchronously; the first ... usually thread the first two reels of the film before the movie starts, but ... not put on a show from the comfort of the Lecture Series Committee

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 7, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Pageant and pomp and parade The whippoorwill of freedom zapped me right between the eyes.

  

  fighter planes flying over at the end of "The Star-Spangled Banner!" And ... , folks. But read on; if you finish the whole entry Marilee Jones will send you a puppy. I awoke from uneasy dreams on the morning of July 4th at 5

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / Class Projects

  Final Project Demo Roll if only they were more helpful to the world at large

  

  though everything was online and the motivation loss was real. In light of ... constraints of the class that would have been helpful to the world in times like ... 'm still proud of the projects, so I wanted to share them. Read to the end

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 1, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  class sketching an adventure in speedrunned pedagogy

  

  triplets of numbers where the first two numbers add to the third L = {w ... I'm gonna go through some of the classes I took this semester and explain the kinds of things I learned, in a very simplified manner, as a

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • December 23, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The most beautiful class schedule yes. good

  

  “never mind” on the whole “do amazingly well” thing. And then you ask, is ... ’ve been a junkie for the kinds of dusty old works of revolutionary politics ... stuff, specifically as it relates to the meaning of “subjective wellbeing

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • February 3, 2016
• Blog / Events

  MIT wins Putnam math competition

  

  star Shanille O'Keal's team statistician keeps track of the number, S(N), of successful free throws she has made in her first N attempts of the ... undergraduate mathematics competition in North America. Of the top 5 students

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 21, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ben 2.0 In a world... spiraling on the brink of an admissions cycle... one man had the…

  

  the sheer lunacy of the idea). The Admissions office is chock full of brilliant people, some of whom you know from the blogs and others you don ... all about it, work with a room full of creative geniuses to craft the

  • by Dave McOwen
  • August 13, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vast Oral Tradition Bela Bartok, a fluorescent rabbit, and Helen Keller walk into a bar. Stop me if…

  

  entire week was dominated by the preparation of, implementation of, and ... Okay, I haven't blogged all week... the last week of term here is ... program consisting only of works that were orignally commissioned for the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Careers in biology Also known as "why on earth I'm applying to graduate school".

  

  of arrows on that page, so I'll try to clarify. First you finish your ... 'd fill you guys in on some of the nuts and bolts of a life in science ... looks like in the sciences, but in reality most people are sort of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  MITAdmissions.org: Now 100% More Clickable also, report any other bugs you have here

  

  having trouble using our site on mobile devices because the navbar and first blog weren't clickable. The upshot is that our CDN was for some injecting visibility:hidden to a div at the top of the page. It's been

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 21, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Part 3 Helping the Class of 2010 with their decisions.

  

  back from MIT is the music. Classical guitar has been a part of my life ... , you may request an extension of the May 1 deadline until your financial ... can, with all the information in. Dominic '10 and Kathleen '10 both

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 22, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Re-halloween Reuse, reduce, recycle, remember not to leave junk outside your door.

  

  , innocuously dubbed the First Day of Classes. Fondly do I remember ditching my ... Corridor, and through the moonlit lawns of East Campus to assert my dominance ... was to create an political statement about the troubled state of Random

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

  Q&A for EA Deferred and Regular Action students your last minute questions

  

  international students.   Hi everyone, The Office of Admissions is ... ’s see if I can answer some of the most common questions we get every year ... of the Regular Action period. In previous years, anywhere from 150

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 20, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Historic Boston This entry may be a little long . . .

  

  first was the hilarious show of gender inequality that was proudly ... a walk through Little Italy. The smell of the bread and garlic early ... my life. I'm kind of like a less creepy version of the subservient

  • by Snively '11
  • July 21, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Take Only Memories Leave Only Footprints

  

  the class of 2012, there has always been one elusive item that confused me: #5: Understand the true meaning of IHTFP. The five letters of ... I would know when I really knew the meaning of this saying. Thinking

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pi(e) Day Burton 1 celebrates Pi Day as we generally like to celebrate all unofficial nerd holidays…

  

  off the front page, and the only thing I hate more than getting pushed off the front page is grape-flavored anything (it's not even a flavor, I swear). The point of this entry is that my friend Liz '11 and I recently

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 18, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  positive and negative energy revisiting midnight gospel

  

  ’ll use for the rest of this post most of my life has been dominated by ... the episode’s dialogue remains true regardless of whether you believe in ... traditions are a way of transferring spiritual energy from the speaker to the

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 5, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  For great justice…

  

  at the end of the report, but I'll mention them, at least by first name ... Orientation 2006 and the status and future of Orientation. It's finally in its final draft pending approval by the UA Senate. I'm proud of having

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 5, 2006