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• Blog / MIT Life

  chugging along a week in my life

  

  building 46. i ask her to measure my pupillary distance so i can buy glasses ... few hours to run an experiment. it's a simpler one: i'm testing out our ... to do is set up some positive controls and put it in the plate reader

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 22, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions; I’ve got (some) answers Answers to your questions.

  

  that asks you to ask me questions. I can always be reached via email at ... science, it's about wanting to make a difference in the world. I'm also just ... can go far in MIT, its getting in that has me going bonkers." Hi Sean

  • by Bryan
  • October 10, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT-vangelion: Behind the scenes! how we made the Pi Day 2023 video!

  

  was just using it to color. I did run into a few issues owing to its ... send it to me and I’d open it in OpenToonz. On each frame, I used colored ... . So I had to begrudgingly use After Effects because it’s easier than

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 12, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on wordle, french toast, and copyright law fun mit storytime

  

  <3'] is Semantle.[/annotation] I was introduced to it by Jenny W. (G) and loved it immediately. In Semantle, you are trying to figure out some ... of a word, and then everyone tries to figure it out by iteratively

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • February 13, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Pluto Flyby and how MIT was involved

  

  made its closest approach to Pluto. It sent back a preliminary photo of ... facing towards Pluto to collect data. Once it's finished, it will turn back to the Earth and begin transmit it. The New Horizons team estimates 16

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 15, 2015
• Blog / Events

  A Couple of Firsts With a picture game

  

  HackMIT. I found out about it back in August and wanted to sign up ever since. Unfortunately, I wasn’t able to participate in it this year because ... to Kresge to get a peek inside. However, it seemed as though many other

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 17, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Answering your questions

  

  , but the majority is okay. And MIT does everything it can to try and help ... with everyone else. Anonymous asked: "If I can't make it to CPW, how out ... anyone who can make it to come), but don't worry too much, a lot of people

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 31, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  A Late Recap of IAP 2020 externing at Microsoft, baking butter mochi, and more!

  

  . However it was impossible to bake in the kitchenette – to use an oven, I ... IAP for short. It's an excellent chance to do whatever you want! If you ... without knowing what day of the week it is, you can spend all your time

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 6, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Marjane Satrapi and French Breakthroughs The author of Persepolis visits MIT, and my French professor is famous

  

  about life and criticisms of American foreign policy. All in all, it was a very informative and entertaining event. I am going to have to ... AIDS, there is a lot of joy. And life without joy is pointless." It

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work Hard, Play Hard Me trying to find a balance between work and fun

  

  always put in my best effort to try to make it up to them; however, for a ... semester at MIT I decided to have a very heavy load over MITs independent ... to do. However, it is not the kind of thing that I enjoy for weeks at a

  • by Ben O. '19
  • July 6, 2017
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Psets from hell Sometimes learning can be painful

  

  , and spends most of his time framing houses. He used to come home from ... volunteered to help out the following year. (You know how it is, when you're in ... apprehension. I guess it had something to do with math teachers and classes

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 18, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  Regrade Request Analysis points, please?

  

  online-submission platforms I've used. It comes down to the grading system ... , with regards to making regrade requests, there's data that can be used ... Regrade" button and a little text box appears where they can write a note to

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 3, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  Cooking with Cami learning to adult part 1

  

  replace it with "better" foods. I also wanted to try my hand at baking since ... of omelettes and it was really surprising that they were that easy to ... eyeballed everything to my tastes. Though it doesn't look the most

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 10, 2020
• Blog / Events

  MIT Can Talk! Bon appétit!

  

  -tune their speech, but I was expecting to just use it as practice for talking ... important items that engineers should add to their personal wish list. Now it ... to me, it's not about acting. Fundamentally, it's about being

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 4, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And the End Closes In My last semester as an MIT undergraduate

  

  systems? Model conflicts? How do you collect data that you can use to create ... is just, well, FUN. After spending the semester learning how to use my camera (and learning other things as well, I suppose), it was exciting to

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 18, 2012
• Blog / How to Food

  Come together (and eat)

  

  to provide her own answer). Sara Campbell asked "It's cool that MIT has so many food opportunities, but do you feel that it causes people to be too spread out? I'm used to a dining hall culture, where you can

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 15, 2005
• Blog / Events

  MIT Nightlife, Part II ABC, easy as duct tape, zip ties, Athena headers and packing tape.

  

  , it prints out a header page with your username on it so you can quickly ... header page has something useful printed on it in hopes that you'll reuse ... Email lists can be the burden of my existence sometimes. I get all

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Africans@MIT: Blockchain and the Niger Delta Creating a system for accountability

  

  manner of capturing this data is a good first step, it can easily lead to ... voice. As Hassan puts it, that voice can be as simple as the ability to ... effects of using it are that data can be distributed, but never destroyed

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 30, 2018
• Blog / Blog Projects

  For the next two weeks we will all use fewer words here

  

  students who went to this school in the past and used to write for us, could ... different. From 1/15 to 1/31, the people who write here may write only using the ten hundred most used words. I told them they can write about

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 15, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  classes i’m taking this spring study abroad edition

  

  variables it takes to describe a space. for example, in order to describe any point in the real plane, you can give its x and y coordinate so it is 2 ... , i decided to go for it.  my class started by introducing exponential

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 22, 2024