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• Blog / Academics & Research

  On being a lab rat I flail around trying to explain what I do at work every day.

  

  postdoc has other projects of his own that he works on with his lab tech ... Wow, lots of questions to address today! I guess I'll start by ... few months ago, I wrote a summary of my last project; a paper describing

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Making the Pi Day Video the experiment, part 2

  

  ://mitadmissions.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/idea3.mp3"][/audio] With each new piece, the vision of what the ... Day video? Honestly, it all started with a random DM on Instagram. Back ... across an animated short of a lady making bread. I probably watched the

  • by kellen manning
  • March 12, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  and i am afraid of falling a long winded chess metaphor

  

  gets what, who ends up on top at the end of the day. I've been listening ... I've been watching a lot of chess. Watching, not playing. My eyes hungrily gaze upon the little pieces on the screen as they hop from square to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 21, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  A Parent’s Perspective (Guest Entry) A Parent's Perspective of MIT

  

  Sadoway’s students working on a new process to make steel with oxygen ... hole); CSAIL presentations on developing new microprocessors and robots ... schedule of events was 87 pages long! The aesthetics of MIT do grow on you

  • by Bryan
  • April 21, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Behind The Drones the making of the pi day drone delivery video

  

  of all possible worlds. Loren spends a lot of time in the New Media Center working on a variety of multimedia projects. And, since last November, he's spent a lot of time in the NMC working specifically on this

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 1, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Blizzard Barbecuing A few feet of snow never hurt anyone

  

  Yesterday Spanish House celebrated Boston's record breaking snow fall with the WTF(Winter Time Fun) Barbecue! Who says a few feet of snow signals the end of outdoor activites. Photo Credit to Hollie O. '15

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • February 16, 2015
• Blog / Residential Life

  All the 2020 i3 videos megapost your annual Interactive Introduction to the Institute

  

  As a part of MIT’s unconventional housing assignment process, rising ... and culture of their residence halls.In the ’90s and early ’00s, these were recorded to VHS tapes, and later DVDs, but with the advent of You

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

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

  

  having dinner in New York with Michel Gondry on MIT money - BUT this should ... (CONGRATULATIONS, Class of 2012! I'm way excited to meet all of you ... swear). The point of this entry is that my friend Liz '11 and I recently

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Laundry Lists And other things. Okay, so just the list.

  

  it. -Painting my new room an awesome purple, because painting is ... :30 twice a week (for 24.900 - Intro to Linguistics - which is at 9:30 on Tuesdays and Thursdays) after a term of never having to get up before ten is

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 9, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  Since I Been Gone Running and nice weather -- and no school

  

  meals a day and undoing an entire month's worth of exercise. Bring it on ... Note: I am shamelessly stealing the title of this entry from Sam '07 ... ), it has rained for 25 of the past 31 days. (And apparently it is a good

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 3, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You should get this bundle right now definitely clickbait

  

  game bundle to tell you that you should buy it. Here's a list of some of ... . (Note that I'm only playing games that work on Linux, but if it works on ... building a CPU out of simple components. It's not for everyone, but if you

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 8, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  it’s thanksgiving or something and other things happening in my life

  

  of my new room. observe that there are 18 windows, 6 that are obscured ... the few people i interact with these days. and finally, on the topic of ... today, of all days, i feel it's appropriate to begin with a land

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 26, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An Alumni Barbecue I love living in a place with so much history!

  

  on and on about stories of the origin of many of the most famous hacks ... first time!  One of our new freshmen, Diana H. '17, is giving it a go with ... alumni that have lived on my hall, going all the way back to the MIT class

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • October 6, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  fun facts about random stuff sometimes i just like learning new things

  

  -quite-potato thing that I’ve been doing is trying to learn a lot of trivia — time on ... to new scenarios — to create. On the other hand, trivia is much more ... water”). The Mosquito Coast on the east side of Nicaragua/Honduras is

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • January 5, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  i’ve joined a sorority and what that means to me

  

  frats and srats, where frats have seemingly boatloads of money to spend on ... the chaos of Random, but I think there'll be a lot of new adventures in ... dorm life and all of that. TLDR: I did continuous open recruitment for

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 21, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  glassblowing & me a series of memories

  

  look at the new blue frit, standing out on top of the old white dots ... . February 20, 2020: I write my name on a little piece of paper, sit in 10 ... , a glow, a feeling of heat on the hand. I add the line I am the glass

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

  excerpts

  

  has things from 2018 I still haven’t followed up on. Oops. So instead of ... night in Las Vegas, then… Pass through Valley of Fire on our way to ... , etc.). One even offered to take photos of us on top of Angels' Landing c

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

  I am home. Small thanks to the Airlines. In a surprising turn of events, Christmas travel is Not Much Fun.

  

  pop down on the ends of bungee cords, bouncing around as they dangle ... carefully helping a kid open the plastic wrap on their new coloring book, then ... comments on which others they think are good, I'll type up a few of them and

  • by Kim D. '09
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  the hardest you’ve ever worked the firehose strikes again

  

  addict myself to new sources of caffeine).  When we stress-test welds in ... into them again. On top of that, of course I know a small handful of ... taking 5-6 classes of all-new content, and 2.007 conquered a good quarter

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 14, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  conversations with friends so many different ways to feel lost

  

  : ooh that's actually a really good point i hadn't thought of it that way on ... free evening on pursuit of knowledge at least these days i don’t p: i ... anything extra we can do on top of that is simply that: extra m: yeah that

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 21, 2021