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• Blog / Athletics

  So you want to be a student-athlete? Finding the balance

  

  competing in my sports. I want to share my perspective on the pros and cons of ... interscholastically forces me to stay healthy. Another benefit to competing is the sense ... a leader) of a team entails. From aspiring to be voted captain to

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • August 29, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Physics in the MIT No bacon apple pies here.

  

  symptoms of tuberculosis. On the flip side of the burger (to coin a stupid ... she probably wanted me to answer her questions instead of becoming her ... in order of importance if you don't have time to answer them all. It

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 1, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My advisor won $3 million Unraveling the mysteries of the universe, and helping Anna make life choices

  

  various versions of inflation, to test against observations, and ... fundamental laws of nature?” What you won’t find out from these websites ... meeting, he gave me a list of professors to get in touch with. One of them

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 10, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Walking in Tim’s Shoes Trust me, those are some pretty big shoes

  

  my list of 101 Things to Do Before You Graduate!   It’s always ... ’s an entire website moderating the rental and upkeep of Tim. If you want a printable and check-able list of all the steps to becoming MIT

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 27, 2015
• Blog / Advice

  Crocheting With the Firehose Gauge your stitches, gauge your life

  

  ? Now that I'm here, and I have an entire set of shelves dedicated to ... tangible representation of how I go about living. How? Let's go back to ... an important aspect of living is to make life as appealing as possible

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 13, 2021
• Blog / IAP

  The Space Between In which I attempt to explain IAP. (Hint: it's not a Dave Matthews Band song.)

  

  what any of those numbers mean - have to force myself to say the actual ... to MIT.) All humor aside, that basically brings me to the point of ... to offer. And, of course, there's always Mystery Hunt to look forward

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 7, 2008
• 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…

  

  , outlook for the future of genomics, and pressures of living up to the hype ... sister, and his brother were all accepted to MIT within nine months of each ... biology and introduced him to Eric Lander, the driving force behind the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Syllabus in Retrospect goals, guidelines, reading list

  

  to respect and rejoice in the force of life, of life itself, and to be present in all that one does, from the effort of loving to the breaking of ... never get used to the unspeakable violence and vulgar disparity of the

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 1, 2015
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  summer lovin’ 🎶 🎶 had me a blast

  

  concept of summer wasn't real to me. I couldn't visualize my actual self ... city, my dog, my friends... So I googled for the email addresses of some ... subject of the contract (some land being given to monks from Pontigny

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 2, 2019
• Blog / Events

  A Study Break. Or two or three. Or four. I think you get the idea.

  

  treatise on how to gain weight and never let it go, 2) a poem of seemingly ... “singular” creates a tone of loneliness and isolation that contributes to the ... denotes we were too poor to have any more than one bag of chips. Most

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 21, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

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

  to create a program to educate students on the significance of ... was thus uniquely designed to empower students to cascade this act of ... of the Leadership Training Institute. It was so exciting to be a part

  • by mitblogs
  • April 4, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  MIT – Problem Sets = IAP! Today marks the beginning of IAP 2007.

  

  dizzying number of activities to choose from. For example, I could ... : Baseball (Art of Hitting)- “Learn the fundamentals of how to hit a baseball which is considered to be one of the most difficult hand-eye coordination

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 9, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  Healthy Eating Craze It is not difficult to be a vegetarian here at MIT

  

  conclusion that I want to start eating healthy and keeping track of what I am ... 've started to use this website called calorie count which does all the work for ... get rid of, so I searched the website and found a really great one for

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 11, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Holy Grail of Classes Think of the coolest class you can. Then think of one that's a million times…

  

  gather, it has a lot to do with internal forces of materials (twisting ... anticipated it being difficult to get back into the swing of things but was ... toy class, not knowing what to expect. Standing near us was a group of

  • by Snively '11
  • February 6, 2008
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Quantifying Angst the most course 6 thing we've ever done

  

  Three weeks ago in 6.009 (Fundamentals of Programming), we had to ... array (a mapping from keys to values).” One of the functions that we had to implement takes in any text file and spits out a list of tuples of

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 5, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  Blogger’s Block a hiatus from writing (but not memeing)

  

  , 2019. Google tells me the length of my hiatus: [annotation note ... was always trying to process too many bits of life at once. It's a ... could really be. Of course, "I'm not sure" is a valid thing to feel. Life

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 23, 2020
• 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 ... class, it is a media studies class, we do listen to music in and out of

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

  Starting over sucks but sometimes you have to do it

  

  'd stay up until 2 a.m. in hopes that we'd get to see a sliver of change ... 'm running out of time and energy to even get back up? How many more hits can I ... you can't predict how a robot is going to look like by the end of the

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 16, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Take 1.618: Film at MIT [by Danbee Kim '09] There are very few things for which I would get up…

  

  training really forces you to get to know the world of film-making. For the ... torn up, I happily made my way to Boston in the fall of 2005. However ... -world equivalent to an Athena cluster. The class is conducted as a discussion of film

  • by ARTalk
  • April 2, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lessons on How to Start a Hard Tech Startup, with Sam Altman hard tech is hard(er).

  

  established companies and other startups. Far better is to think of a new idea ... motivated to work harder.  Another benefit of shorter cycle times is that it forces you to build for a real customer; when you have deadlines every few

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 13, 2016