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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  T Minus One. BRASS RAT BRASS RAT BRASS RAT.

  

  of a big deal around these parts, and wouldn't you know, it happens to ... semester. It's one of the most recognizable rings in the world, based on shape and the prominent beaver on its bezel, but the specific details of

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • February 11, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Eye Of The Storm Reflections in the brief moment between the last hours of selection committee and the release…

  

  -decision-release onslaught of comments. It's eerily quiet, which is both nice and unsettling at ... - I can't remember a time in which I was alone here. I hope that all of my colleagues are still asleep - they deserve it! I'm sitting here

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 15, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Benzene Back Take it to the lab!

  

  Being aromatic is where it's at.. Take it to the bridge! [Bridge ... but then a base will take an H away Take it to the chorus! [Chorus ... fast Leaving group needed for it to react Add that nucleophile! [Bridge

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 24, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  In Stereo

  

  Harold and Kumar go to White Castle, among others. I was planning to use today's entry to talk a little bit about school visits, so I won't let a ... which MIT is an affiliate member. It's nice to visit high schools, but for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 8, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  On Time That which I do not have.

  

  orgo book that I need to be reading. 3. Watch Avatar - Yes. I know. It ... always mean to return the favor. It's happened maybe once so far. 5. Bring ... have a friend who can solve it in about twenty seconds. He keeps telling

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 7, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Gravity Rides Everything We are gathered here today to allude to rapidly accelerating bouncy balls and The Moon…

  

  important: music, and how I listen to far too much of it. ...what?! I'm not ... repeat? Anything that you just plain love? I want to hear about it! It ... the Meet the Bloggers party, we write stuff, put it on the Internet, and

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 17, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Semester Two Hosed, feeling, writing, love and hatred and whatever else

  

  commuting to a new location to write, I would. I had time to do it. I like to ... pillow to the second it hits the pillow again, I am moving. For the sake of ... about it soon. 9.00 Intro to Psychology. I don't show up to a single

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • February 26, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  major uncertainty switch 2 A 6-2?

  

  concentration. Think of it as a flexible version of MechE. I was hoping to do 2A ... me was like, even if it’s hard, I would be able to make it if I work through it. Right? If I really wanted to do this major, it should be

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 2, 2022
• Blog / Events

  We Eat At Food Trucks A few may even start their own

  

  trucks to install GPS in them so they can be tracked constantly. 3. How ... or 3 weeks; they butcher it themselves. PORK. 5. “How much can you ... Last Thursday, I went to “Food Truck 101: The Conference”, a 4-hour

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • March 6, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Pre-Campus Preview Weekend GET PUMPED.

  

  can do it at MIT. And you can ask me how! And don't forget - Friday ... ! If you're not, well, to quote Phyo '10, "GET PUMPED!" I didn't get to go last year, so I'll be running around pretending I'm trying to decide

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 11, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice for Seniors From me to you. Why? Because I care

  

  in California, but it is good to be back home in Cambridge. I got a ... your plan, you need to take a DEEP BREATH and know that you CAN and WILL ... one of the school dances. And don’t forget to make it to prom. Take lots

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 10, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Unremarkable things are you "jaded" yet?

  

  not caring as much. I don’t know if it’s the word I would use to ... said, “hm, I don’t know.” It’s interesting, I’ve heard people use that ... thing, though, it’s more just an observation. One way to describe how I

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 25, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Signs of Life communication in a covid world

  

  occasion, I’ve used Zoom or FaceTime to get a sense of realness in my ... and limited to being mostly textual: an email to an advisor, letting ... sent to a relative wishing them a happy birthday! or a congrats on

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • May 24, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  everything, all at once thoughts on science, ambition, and obsession

  

  difficult work or of new research areas. It means daring to dream that I can ... I can, and I need to accept that and find a way to make it work long-term. ... made a comment, half-joking, something to the effect of "I can't wait to

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 2, 2022
• Blog / Blog Projects

  A Comprehensive Guide to Vending Machines at MIT Because it needed to be done.

  

  would fail my test even harder than I was already going to fail it. I ... of this story, however, is that it took us twenty minutes to find a ... on the internet did not turn out to be helpful. You can find things

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 2, 2017
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Bloggerduction a challenger appears

  

  they're interested in something, it seems to imply that they know a ... MIT seems like a pretty good way to do it. I may not blog a lot about ... will blog about, but I learned from my math blog that it's hard to

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 1, 2011
• 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 ... go to afterschool clubs to use technology to create everything from ... semester will turn out, but it's already gotten off to a good start because

  • by Connie H. '15
  • September 10, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  First Post A little about myself.

  

  't change any of it. I happen to love what I do every day. I am still active ... , to experience, "flow," or to be in the "zone." It is in these times ... well as you can, it does not mean, "not winning") it is only because

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • September 14, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  Bavarian Rhapsody I'm just a poor boy, I go to MIT.

  

  in a blog? Anyway, it's good to see fans getting along. The motto of ... still life painted by Jan Brueghel, but forgot to take a picture of it ... painting of his to that effect. I'm sorry, I really can appreciate art

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 29, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Blog Entry: Recession Edition At MIT, your spoon is too big.

  

  . One spoonful of corn chowder was allotted to each resident, provided ... should be plenty to feed the 14-person floor for the next week or so. Paul Christiano '12 was the token exception, consuming his first serving using a

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 21, 2009