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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Results of My Summer cookies, web usability, and painting

  

  Now that the semester has started, it's an opportune time to ... making, I have no problems with contributing to life lesson #2 But beyond ... consist of Doritos? Will the effects of eating so many Doritos have a long

  • by Connie H. '15
  • September 10, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT Gala a premiere event celebrating fashion, arts, and culture

  

  lot of hoops you have to jump through, such as security, room ... to set up events, some organizations I've been a part of have struggled ... event. I think it's great that the Gala enabled more students to have

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 1, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  jr fall classes &c

  

  will undertake independent research projects in economics. will have to ... really like it--i'm content to be left alone most of the time, and i get to ... , just to share how my semester is going. somehow, 1.5 weeks into classes

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 19, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Scholarship Opportunity: Davidson Fellows A look at a scholarship worth up to $50,000, and some past MIT winners.

  

  Having read MIT applications for a long time now, I know that MIT ... it must have the potential to make a positive contribution to society ... have ranged in age from 6 to 17, and have written, composed, invented

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 30, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  More at Home At thirty thousand feet, thousands of miles away.

  

  leg to Delhi: whereas I was supposed to have a four-hour train ride ... , unfortunately, we only had time to see its Mehrangarh Fort before we had to ... Shanghai). I built in a six-hour layover in Doha – plenty of time to see the

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • February 11, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More on the Paris Metro Our final review was Monday - officials from the Paris public transport authority flew in…

  

  about [x], extend your ideas to reflect that new insight." It was really ... . For the past four months, I've been working with the MIT Design Lab to propose improvements to and new ideas for the metropolitan Paris subway

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 16, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  people keep leaving their things in my room and other stories from sophomore fall

  

  back home to New York. I took my last final exam, for [annotation note ... details as to why or how and what lessons I'm taking away from that, but I don't want to write yet another blog about [annotation note="though I

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • December 17, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tale of the Midnight Tool! Simulcast in 1337 for our viewers at home!

  

  smart! That girl you have a crush on thinks your ability to derive is sexy ... being annoying to those around me under the guise of it having no ... MIT, rather than work on your ability to recognize problems you already

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Linkdump: Smart Leaves, Burritos, and Shaq cool things on the Internet

  

  forth. I never used to have to do this. When I was a kid, I was the king ... childhood was a festival of notes. I'd wake up to a note on my bedside reminding me to brush my teeth; on the bathroom mirror a note would remind me

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 10, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  sunset/sunrise swiftly flow the days

  

  late, refreshing the New York Times election tracker, attempting to work ... not completed quite as much as I would have hoped. Unwilling to go to ... , and, for the most part, I have been[annotation note='I promise that a

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 18, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  summer scraps life updates

  

  crosswalk conversations ("...host a wine party..." "No way!") waft up to where ... . Everyone--couples, mostly--fresh and glossy and prepared to go out, or just to the liquor store across the street. I'm in Greenwich Village. I

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • July 30, 2016
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Everything in moderation…even moderation. How many places can you go on a four-day weekend?

  

  weekends guarantee an endless amount of free-time to catch up on problem sets ... adventures on this map of Cambridge/Boston...hoping to find a sense of ... Intercollegiate Service Organization (BISCO) and we have monthly activities at the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 11, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LSC: A Brief Summary [by Ashley Nash '11] Who wouldn’t want to join?

  

  get to see them for free. I only have to work one evening each month ... sucks," every time there's a projection error, just to show how much we ... presenters to the MIT community in the large lecture hall 26-100. We show

  • by ARTalk
  • May 2, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Strike! Strike! Strike! I. H. T. F. P.

  

  only have three (well, two tests and a final) so I don't have to take ... hundred shirts are sitting in my room), and I've begun to realize that my ... late April, Toy Design doesn't have tests, and UROP is just fun. Overall

  • by Snively '11
  • March 29, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Simply Brothers Finding brothers and brotherhood in MIT's fraternities.

  

  have three sisters. And while I love all of them dearly (am I allowed to ... always wanted to have a brother. Last Saturday, that dream came true ... , really. But at the same time, it goes straight to the heart of what it

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 5, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sophomore Satisfaction New year= New opportunities/classes = Happy Kirsten

  

  Unfortunately, having my "hell weeks" for the last two weeks has ... of time in my room working on psets and studying for all my classes :P ... to calculate internal forces and deformations. It's a neat class

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 13, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Snow-bama Snow? Obama? At MIT? AHH.

  

  soon joined by others, who seemed to have had the same bright idea. We ... time. And the fun wasn't even over! We left the penthouse and headed to ... simply have to believe me when I say we were less than five feet away from

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 23, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Life during finals season It's always darkest before the holidays.

  

  afford to treat myself to quality relaxation time, so I spend half an hour ... , MA 02139. Please mail excess pillows to address above. 9:20 AM ... . Selected approach is to go for a long run in sub-zero weather and the sort of

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 13, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Richard III: Behind-the-scenes [by Grace Kane '11, Guest Blogger] What does it take to put on Shakespeare at…

  

  's second longest play (next to Hamlet), to a running time of about 2 hours. I ... designers all have to work together to bring the director's vision to life ... fight scenes, which have to be carefully choreographed (here by our fight

  • by ARTalk
  • March 11, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Prof. Manolis Kellis: Combining computer science with biology An interview with Manolis Kellis, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, who was honored as one…

  

  -absorbed individuals that are too busy plotting their next breakthrough to pay any attention to their undergraduate students. While I have never encountered such ... with him today and asked him what it was like to receive such a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 16, 2006