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• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT or Bust Our story begins here...

  

  So I guess telling you my name would be a good place to start: Bryan ... language by the time I graduate) I'm still deciding whether or not to double ... ? And to be completely honest, I really love MIT from the mobius strip in

  • by Bryan
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  keeping interest a list of things i think are cool

  

  and do good things. And in some ways, this is my goal. I want to be ... to be able to identify them in such a general way, rather than locking ... Obviously I don't have to be good at these things, or even know how to do them

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 4, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Public service announcement One stereotype that I just won't accept.

  

  fastest (and most fun) way to get through problem sets is to do them in a ... . I mean, what good does it do you to be competitive? Nobody would help ... premed heavy. If there's any place at MIT you'd expect to be cutthroat, it

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 31, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  there is no time left musings on death and the future

  

  possibilities of early death as different ways by which your life can be derailed ... think one other reason that might not be as easy to discern is a change in ... ending)? (by the way, i hope i’m not giving you the impression that i

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • March 22, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Conversations with graders And other ramblings of a frosh...

  

  him to go out of this way to hand out these evaluations and then ... work), and writing little notes on anything that I know will be graded by hand by an actual human being. For example, on the AP Physics test last

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 3, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vaccine Externalities Health economics applied to the decreased odds of my getting the flu, courtesy of my…

  

  curve. This curve will be what Gabe uses to decide whether he should get ... (decreased odds that I'll get sick) in a way for which I do not compensate him ... demand curve will be at the socially optimal quantity (in this case

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Angular Velocity Saved My Life bikes and bullet time

  

  good crosswalks, the safest way for me to do this is by going into the ... the way where I have to cross a side street, or switch sides of the road, on my way to work. And the most complex of these is the traffic circle

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The first of the lasts My last Registration Day. *GOOP WARNING.*

  

  , by the end of 2006 I think the answer to that question will be quite ... I've taken care of all my graduation requirements. On my way to turn ... are still worried about grades and parties and who's going to be

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  the npc life office hours with lupe fiasco

  

  various ridiculous schemes to get in, since we were sure it would be ... . "I want it to be Flavius." "It's not Flavius." At some point during ... . . . there's rapping in this class." Being flip wasn't going to help me get in

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 26, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  unicorns big confusion

  

  determined by investors and venture capitalists, and it is only meant to serve ... because i expect to be worth a billion dollars in the future. rather, what i ... know i’ll be able to do them again when i need to? last week one of my

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • September 18, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Over here things are different. Life is about the same.

  

  closer to the all important yet elusive conviction that I'm doing right by ... . Either way, happy birthday to me. ... . Today, all gone, gone, gone. I woke up this morning to a quiet

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 19, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Aisumasen, Yoko San Aisumasen (Apologetics).

  

  ), was no longer in working condition. By the way, did you know a 60 mile bike trip is 60 miles each way? I did not know that until after I had ... Hampshire to discover that my laptop, where I store one bazillion pictures of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Antietam? I hardly knew him. A Fourth of July fable, while I'm stuck in Germany.

  

  happened to be reading the article about the Battle of Gettysburg, which was ... there once, crouching in the Devil's Den and pretending to be a famous ... advanced into the Union. And, hey, really, there wasn't supposed to be a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 4, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  Impulsive Decisions as expected, have consequences

  

  is a LOT of work to be done. But how could this be! It's Christmas ... way from pre-registering classes to finals… A parallel (or antithesis ... -two students, myself included, will be heading to Jeju Island, Korea and teaching

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 25, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  The Quest Continues and into the open world i go

  

  , they seem to appear in flashes way more frequent than I was used to. And ... huge deal for New Englanders growing up, and I'd like to be a part of it ... for right now. I just want fencing to continue to be a sizeable part of

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 29, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  Feedback Works Warning: analogy ahead

  

  's all about feedback. Feedback and self-assessment are effective ways to ... ) slogan. Hmmm, flow charts seem to be the thing to do this season ... line of the guys' race, which at that moment has to be the most

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 14, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The middle of the semester I'm kinda over this workload

  

  turning out to be really hectic. I’ve felt pretty overwhelmed lately. I ... semester doesn’t look like it’s going to be any easier. In fact, I got some ... !!! But I’ll be missing three days of school and I’ll have to pre- and

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 28, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to (Im)properly Cross Register a step by step guide of our mistakes

  

  friend who also happened to be cross-registering this semester at Mass ... progressed to self-pity.The next morning on our way to class, we decided to ... (who luckily turned out to be super nice and very willingly helpful) to

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 20, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m A Famous Rockstar The title is misleading - I'm famous, and I'm a rockstar, but I'm not famous…

  

  to fill with people. It was AWESOME. A great way to start my mini ... to connect. Not one of them wrote back. I suppose I should not be ... 'm not famous for being a rockstar. :-) First, the "rockstar" bit. We had

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how i’m doing typing in a comfort style for a change

  

  only managed to attempt about 60 of the 100 points by tuesday midnight ... - thursday - today's going to be working on the 6.004 lab all day. i'll have to ... all the ways i want to improve myself as a person - but realizing i don

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 26, 2017