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• Blog / MIT Life

  a state of moving ny --> ma, macg adventures

  

  . Smooth and calm. It was roughly 5 hours to get from NYC to Boston, much of ... Providence. It was a bit hectic once I got to Boston because of all my luggage, but I somehow managed to make it alive. Mainly because there were people

  • by Waly N. '24
  • April 5, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  the perfect choice doesn’t exist not the same river, not the same you

  

  have to do it in, what, half an hour? you can iron out all the surface ... 'd be more useful in actually deciding where you want to go, it's harder to get useful answers. what's the culture like? oh, it's great. it's a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 22, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Academic Love Poetry The amount of poetry I write is inversely proportional to the amount of sleep I…

  

  students cry en masse, Your confidence, you will come to lament." It could ... problems can be in my grasp. 8.022, my love makes me a fool Since I, to you, exist only to tool*. *to tool: verb. When used by MIT students, means "to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 15, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ode to the New, Part 2 Slowing down time in the Land of Enchantment.

  

  I'm currently on the MedLinks retreat; it feels good to get out of the campus bubble. It's too easy to go from Activity in MIT Building A ... . Spoiler alert: I found it. - This summer, I learned the secret to slowing

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 9, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I DECLARE BANKRUPTCY!! and also my major and also indecision

  

  everything to them. What's the point if it could be better? What can simply be ... physics major. Funnily enough, I didn't apply to MIT as physics, and it was ... 't going to go pre-med or do a PhD, bioengineering felt more useful as a

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 20, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Totally awesome Incoming GEL students win big in the OnStar Student Developer Challenge

  

  descriptions, directions, ratings, and reservations. It can also let the user ... .* From my discussions with the group members, it was easy to see the mutual ... describes it, they expected to get back to campus and continue on with life

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • May 21, 2011
• Blog / IAP

  Thanksgiving Reflections Be thankful.

  

  day. You can pray for 36, but it isn't going to happen. One of the best ... learned more of Newtonian Mechanics than I ever wanted to (I used to think ... the thief didn't have time to get a new lock for it so I just walked it

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 24, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  Come on, let’s go food truckin’ Where to find some cheap, reasonably tasty, and sometimes even healthy eats on campus.

  

  sandwich "barbecue", but I called it Sloppy Joe in front of the Europeans to ... can't find them in Germany). The general consensus was that it was ... ! It's hands-down the best calorie-per-dollar ratio you can find anywhere

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 24, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2014! That...that's not a factorial

  

  do or not to do something; *New Year’s Resolution: On Jan 1, it means ... ; can't be stressing about working out. I'll start tomorrow. On Jan 7, it ... . On April 19, it means:  Well I can't fit through my door but that

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  in honor of tau the superior circle constant

  

  now, there’s one incredibly useful reason to use tau instead of pi: its ... people rhyme it with law) refers to the superior circle constant, [latex ... ’s The Tau Manifesto. I encourage you to read it for a deeper, more

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • February 20, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Library War there's nothing about war in here, that's just my fave imaginary band name

  

  to put these alphabetically, because Barker is SO GOOD that it's rude to the other libraries to lead with it. Barker is the library under the ... can be open all the time because they don't require staff to run. In

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 15, 2018
• Blog / CPW

  Backstage at the CPW Closing Show “Other duties as assigned”

  

  officers; it’s a catch-call term used by employers to encompass all the ... choose to attend the Closing Show, we need a venue that can accommodate an ... able to help VGO adjust to the acoustics of the auditorium. It’s both an

  • by Jeremy W.
  • May 19, 2024
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Sorry you didn’t meet me :( I missed Meet-The-Bloggers, and some things on this semester

  

  telescope next to it. Did you know? The National Radio Astronomy Observatory ... can't think of anything else to talk about right now. Oh, the ring ... college. Do it quickly. Don't make a fuss. Sincerely, Lulu

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 15, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  A Snively CPW By: Snively' 11

  

  my picture taken with Matt at 9:55. Then it was off to the Stata center ... a dorm has a ball pit, I need to stay in it, because it is ... any age. I'll spare you the explanation of what it is, sufficing it to

  • by Bryan
  • April 17, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nobel Prizes in your pocket Computers are so cool omg this is why I’m a course 6

  

  sand that we taught to add numbers (much, much better than humans can do ... Displays of Science Regardless of what display you’re using to read this blog ... flexibility. In addition to conducting electricity, they can become transparent

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 9, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thanks What is your fantasy class? Vote yet again.

  

  want to see it differently this time. Also, the opportunity to travel during Independent Activities Period (IAP) is pretty hard to resist. It ... Thanks for all of the advice on my previous entry. I have decided to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 1, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  How to Make a Flashlight MIT-style that is.

  

  ? Well, it's this wonderful machine shop that MIT students can use to make ... machine that you can use to make some precise cuts into a piece by using xyz ... means I'll have to swing by the shop to make something awesome so I can

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • August 2, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Days 4,5,6: NACAC Conference Part 3 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  the morning. I used to be nocturnal - but having kids fixed that. It ... hysterical). I got up at 4:30AM on Thursday to make it to the airport in time ... that "it's worth going to Tampa JUST to eat at Bern's." We dramatically

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What’s cool about Nick’s room artsy people, walls, and East Side living

  

  comment: “you can actually tell that people live here!” It’s funny how much ... green. He took the brush, dipped it into the can, and started swirling it around on the white wall in whatever direction it wanted to go. No mistakes

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • December 3, 2014
• Blog / Announcements

  We are reinstating our SAT/ACT requirement for future admissions cycles in order to help us continue to build a diverse and talented MIT

  

  the initiative to make use of its resources. That's why we don't select ... as a barrier if you can’t cross it. For that reason, we continue to ... highlighted in transparent red, you can hover over it on desktop (or tap, on

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 28, 2022