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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Parliamo Italiano! And some other languages too.

  

  at MIT: And individual tape recorders you can use to listen to them ... rooms which you can use to watch a foreign language film with some friends ... have a lot of similarities, so I'm already used to conjugating verbs and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 19, 2008
• Blog / Personal Projects

  The Oreo Post i tried them all* !

  

  . I think it would almost be true to say that I've tried all the flavors ... it to the end (or if you give up early due to length :P) I think you ... through each flavor in the order I tried it and give a quick review and some

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 29, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  Profiles in Courage My neighbor could kill you or save your life with her bare hands.

  

  turned in a problem set that was 47 pages long. CPW rocked it, yo. Special thanks to my prefrosh George for being really independent and finding his ... top of it. So I woke up Monday morning to find that there was a five

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  growing over time continuing to become myself

  

  I can be good at it when I have the right environment to help me ... manage than it used to be. I went to therapy regularly during the last year ... like my thoughts can be pretty weird. Maybe people mostly come to these

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 31, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  We’re Only Getting Older

  

  satisfaction of acquiring knowledge, and the opportunity to use it. It is ... general. About aging, and feeling so… lost. About how difficult it can be to ... this happens; It’s probably some combination of the pressure to be happy

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • February 5, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  College must-haves My advice on what to get for college!

  

  can buy from Bed Bath & Beyond or something) to make it easier to ... the price. You can also look around your hometowns for used bikes or ask ... 't live without my fridge in Next. You might be able to get a used one, I

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nano @ MIT Puppets! Research! Nanotechnology!

  

  Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies focuses on using nanotechnology to ... , so I figured I might as well take this opportunity to clear up some of ... opportunities to focus on nanotechnology. The primary majors connected to

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 9, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  When Friends Become Family How MIT has become my home (with some beautiful pics to accompany)

  

  I am not sure about the rest of you guys, but when it comes to me I ... it isn’t awkward. Those people you can genuinely say are friends ... lolllll…. The best and only way I can describe Burt Conner is that it is the

  • by Ben O. '19
  • October 12, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Relaxing Weekend Did you ever hear about that whole firehose analogy?

  

  . On Saturday I got some basic instruction on how to use a lathe, which ... . There's also a 12-hour introductory class you can take that teaches you to ... upperclassman gave me good advice. It can happen.) I left the shop after only an

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 27, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  Laptops! It goes on the top of your lap.

  

  MIT) and networks just fine to MIT and its printers. >Macbook Pro ... you should avoid a Mac. That's not to say you can't have one, but your ... 'll be using (SolidWorks) isn't compatible with Mac. It was designed

  • by Snively '11
  • March 22, 2008
• Blog / Summer

  The Courage to Change Even Through the [Tough] Mud[der]

  

  ended up writing a blog about it all, though. This summer, I wanted to get back into running. I’ve been on break for too long, and it’s time to ... makes it fun to do. So I don’t want to just know it all instantly

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 11, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Prof. Jeff Karp and his gecko-inspired band-aid Mimicking nature to create a better surgical adhesive

  

  working on taking this invention into the clinic, where it can be used to ... their attention to the gecko. Geckos can scale smooth walls at a whopping ... understand how these little lizards can defy gravity. It turns out that gecko

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 31, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Post-MIT Trajectory College is not a destination.

  

  peers, it seems like "post-college plans" are a dreaded can of worms that no one wants to open. Except I tend to be the one prying at it until ... still a whole life of decisions to be made. It could be graduate school

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 4, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Likelihood

  

  not go out until April. So, in a sense, I can understand the urge to not ... . I think it's a good thing that we can finish our admissions decisions ... addition to the stress they can relieve, also can add a bit of stress to the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 19, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I reset my password?

  No worries! You can unlock your account and reset your password by clicking, “Forgot your password?” You need the email address you used to ... correctly, you will be sent an email with a temporary PIN that you will use to
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biochemistry at its finest!

  

  for the first month of the semester. Indeed, it was a sad day. For 1 ... giant lecture halls) to watch Yaffe cover crazy amounts of information in ... Friday: Using these boards, Prof. Yaffe explained the metabolic process

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 9, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The things that can change your life…

  

  we wanted to do hall rush the way it was supposed to be done, not to ... ), but we moved 5th East up from 9th to 5th in our rankings. It was the ... us, and it turned out to be the right place for both of us. But if it

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 9, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  (Guest Post) esolangs oh man

  

  -complete, meaning that it technically can be used to write any program you want… but ... /command set, brainf*** can be used to create even more esolangs. One that I like ... brainf***. It uses exactly 3 commands: O for moving the pointer forward, RE

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 5, 2022
• Blog / Events

  SpaceVision 2010 Space is cool.

  

  's supposed to come at 6:30. (thinking: surely it's not 6:30) Progressively ... would be able to wait for ten minutes. I have never moved so quickly in my ... assured me that I was still going to be "very early" for my flight. As it

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 13, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  this is fine some thoughts at the end of the semester

  

  supposed to be, but now that I'm here, I can imagine it too clearly. Walking ... it. All I want to do is lie in the sun and read a book, but... finals ... nice to be on campus. Really nice. But the longer I’m here, the easier it

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • May 17, 2021