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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Of MUN and Academia What is Course X in Chinese?

  

  of him/her (disclaimer: this is totally not the case with me. I have ... is easy. Generally, you just sign on to the MIT MUN mailing list, and ... conferences. I personally think that doing MUN is a very welcome break from the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 18, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A New England Spring and what that means for incoming prefrosh (from outside of NE)

  

  instantly became acutely aware of the fact that I could not gauge the weather here and, moreover, I did not have the appropriate attire to gauge the ... ! One of the big things I learned about Cambridge springs is that there is

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • March 28, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anatomy of a Problem, Part 1 and the power of the few

  

  flavor is not rolled out. Can you see why?Notice that the first figure has ... determined what value the CEO gets. This is a not ... 6.046, Design and Analysis of Algorithms, is one of the most

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 22, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Español Foreign Languages at MIT

  

  There are two books in my backpack right now. The first is a little ... . This was a pretty good whim. The second is a novel written by Gabriel ... muerte anunciada. The novel is one of the assigned readings for 21F.704

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 23, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A word about the humanities It's sort of a long, multi-section word.

  

  the HASS requirements because there is a 93% chance that I will say ... . Anyway, the main point is that (1) thinking too much about the HASS ... is kind of awesome, even if the requirement descriptions are written

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 25, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  Wouldn’t it be Nice? ...actually, I'm kind of glad that I'm not older.

  

  . Germany is playing against Ecuador in the World Cup at 4 PM, so Dr. Kau ... the words that somebody is saying in another language, you can probably ... stuff" to "the police will come" to "The End of Days is upon us

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 19, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Murals of Senior Haus "find where you thrive"

  

  in the pictures. As is MIT tradition, the ... repository of the murals (including ones not featured in this exhibit) can be ... this community did not suddenly die with the closure of its home base. I

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 8, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  the Big Rocks are calling and I must go MITOC winter school!!

  

  not through the words that you and I use. [caption id="attachment_96820 ... )[/caption] I am not the ice girl with long white hair. The cold bothers me. The ... of all the gear and knowledge needed to simply not die, so it's nice to

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 31, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Stocking Up Completely random but fun.

  

  residents only - that power supply belongs to the EE room, for which Cam is the custodian ("EEcomm"). Okay, so that last one is from a few ... Three hallmates and I piled into a Zipcar the other night for a trip

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mexico things my MISTI experience

  

  program each year! Which is a lot, but not surprising, especially given that ... !). Economics is not a super common field of study for undergrads, and while she ... impression I have is that not getting an internship has much more to do with

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 10, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First UROP Initiating a Life of Research

  

  the Laboratory for Atomistic and Molecular Mechanics, and it is actually ... applications in capacitors! It is quite the multidisciplinary project! What I enjoy the most about the work I’m doing is just relatively how little I

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • October 14, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s on a desk? That which we call a workspace by any other name would look as depressing...

  

  what I think is either Indiana or Illinois. By the time you read this, I ... structure elucidation problem… Anyway. The point is I’ve done a lot of work ... picture that the arrow points to is one from my freshman year, taken with my

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 21, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Feedback Works Warning: analogy ahead

  

  Championships next weekend. The thing is, no matter how many times I told myself ... cheering squad, and MIT is no exception. I had the pleasure of being one of ... 'EM!" not "ATTACK, MM!" as I originally thought. Hey, attacking is

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 14, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Third Semi-Annual Q&A More answers to your questions.

  

  honest, and undoubtedly more "you." Bravo. The essay is not a writing test ... Ambreen wrote: "What is the rationale behind question 'what ... SAT I. A 720 in Math is NOT MIT material. If I do get 750-800 in Math

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 2, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Where WAS I? Honestly? I still don't know.

  

  grown and shaved full-length two beards, and that reason is called the truth. Yes, folks, I'm about to tell you the truth, and man, is it a doozy ... , nothing-but-the-truth? YOU CAN'T HANDLE THE TRUTH. The truth is I donated

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 20, 2008
• Blog / CPW

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

  

  assigned, running the CPW Closing Show is by far one of my favorites. As ... . The same staff that is responsible for admitting students is responsible ... form yet, adding Nikki to the team. This is a behind-the-scenes look at

  • by Jeremy W.
  • May 19, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I painted a mural for Borderline! bird-erline mural

  

  look at how the sketch is going. That's why some of the details and ... painting. Because I was curious, I tested the tube paints, and... Ew, not ... follow the Dodgers because Freddie Freeman is on the team, and I only know

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • May 5, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Repainting the Smoots A Wacky MIT Tradition

  

  paint with five other girls in my sorority. Further down the bridge is a ... inside joke turned into a source of pride for not only the fraternity and ... numbers are redrawn purple and yellow, and the word ‘Smoot’ is repainted a

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 27, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2021 another year another book post

  

  This is my third year doing this; see the 2019 post and the 2020 post ... . And, uh, I'm not sure I would cite any of the 24.903 readings here. I ... supernatural objects. This is, once again, the token "favorite thing from SCP I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 20, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  born again freshman too junior for this

  

  eerie it is to have gone from being underclassmen to the oldest people at ... -person as a non-junior is causing a bit of a resurgence. somehow, the more ... i'm in the class of 2023. this means that i spent only six full

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 4, 2021