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• Blog / Summer

  the first day of work lessons i'm learning

  

  . in both cases, Y has slack, with or without a buffer. to be clear: the choice of how much slack doesn't depend on alyssa or bob. it depends on the ... engineering, grading the final for 6.036 introduction to machine learning, and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 25, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  I have the best girlfriend ever Gifts at MIT rock.

  

  I bought a new mouse on woot.com the other day for $13.37 and I must ... this 5 second conversation, she gives me this. She 'shopped the spork in just for me! I have the best girlfriend ever.

  • by Snively '11
  • December 3, 2009
• Blog / People & Identities

  549,033 words how do you measure, measure a year?

  

  reflect on the past year, and look forwards to what's coming next. Where are ... on my current streak; that is to say, for each of the past 1000 days ... to do on top of the internship I'm doing, although I don't plan on

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • May 7, 2021
• Blog / Events

  MIT wins Putnam math competition

  

  The results are out, and for the second consecutive year, MIT has won ... were from MIT (including a student I had dinner with on Friday!). The ... , and the opportunity to study math for a year at the University of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Campos on Campus A True Westside Story

  

  to think of myself as someone who asks the tough questions and is not afraid to get to the heart of issues. So in the spirit of Charlie Rose ... addition to working in the admissions office and assisting with the

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • June 20, 2009
• Blog / Advice

  21 i don't know about you but i'm feeling 21...

  

  ’ve acquired on the way to becoming a full-fledged adult (in no particular order ... something else to the table. Listen first, talk second. With full attention ... the hard way that proving you're right rarely ever proves anything to

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • April 17, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Religious Discussions Yes, there are non-atheists at MIT. But they still like science jokes.

  

  work hours. But today I was finally able to attend one of the seminars I ... , but I'm really glad I went. The topic, you might be surprised, to know ... are all encouraged to come. Discussion will follow the questions that

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 24, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Defying Gravity

  

  sweat* I know you are counting down (consciously or unconsciously) to the hour of the decision release. Many of you will be glued to your computer on Wednesday or do things to distract yourself from your computer. I

  • by Linh V. '13
  • March 12, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Visiting the Museum of Science science is cool

  

  since the last time I went to a science museum was in eighth grade, it was ... outside of the Museum of Science on a Boston Duck Tour before the tour guide ... to the Museum of Science, and all we had to do was to give her our name

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 27, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Keep in mind I try to be helpful sometimes.

  

  , and it'll be up to you to decide what goes on there. If at the end you ... , back when I was in the thick of it. Now, my role as a blogger, is to ... you the most good. Interpretations of each can be found on a page of

  • by Snively '11
  • July 16, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My advisor won $3 million Unraveling the mysteries of the universe, and helping Anna make life choices

  

  his research “has centered on the application of theoretical particle physics to the early universe: what can particle physics tell us about the ... , though, is that he designed and teaches an undergraduate class on the Early

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Firehose Warning: insomniac blogger on the loose.

  

  chemistry), not to mention the peculiarities of second-order ordinary ... of my time immersed in the intricacies of addition reactions to alkenes ... on the same day. Yes, I'm not very happy about that fact, but it

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  IAP trip to the natural history museum! turns out nature's history is pretty cool

  

  'll come, but I don't really want to see the glass flowers [more on these ... it's also cool because there's so much more time to do the kinds of ... meant I had so much more freedom to be spontaneous than during the

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 27, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My UROP Experiences Research is kinda cool.

  

  was on the now defunct MIT ChemECar team. ChemECar is a competition to ... things that make the digits on your calculator) to a plastic. 2: Make the ... research. You know all those textbooks you read? The information had to come

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • May 7, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  2.009: the product engineering process the best class at mit

  

  . For the final product, I was working on the lathe to machine the cap to ... , and congrats to the Red, Yellow, Purple, Pink, Blue, and Green Teams on ... Launch – the biggest party of the year. Equipped with enough fanfare to

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Application advice Read this. Now. It's important. Promise.

  

  [Productivity! This is my second entry of the day. Be sure to check ... become so famous due to the sheer concentration of bloggers on the floor ... the floor, asking for people to celebrate her last night as a humanities

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Some Megaphone, Pressed Against An Insect’s Brain That is what this blog entry resembles.

  

  changed my name to Samsam Siam. No no, I've actually just taken all the ... visit me in Harrisburg over winter break, which is the second time that ... bad, so he'd probably have to crash the MIT admissions server if I named

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 21, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  What YOU’RE Doing This Summer! (2010 Edition!) yay pictures!

  

  assorted shrubbery. I went on this trip to Peru with the St. Marcellin ... learned that Kauai is home to the wettest place on Earth, Mt. Waialeale (Wai ... tube and the year on the penny to see whether you got it right!) Have

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 9, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Because one story just isn’t enough My tale of being admitted. Laugh. Cry. Both. Neither. All of the above?

  

  'm posting my own tale of being admitted last year. Since this is the second ... came, so she drove to school to give her the tube. Kris '10 and I were in the same class and left to think about how our fates were still unknown

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Hitchhiker’s Guide to CPW DON'T PANIC.

  

  's a second great reason to talk to people during CPW: the simple fact ... : I don't know, I didn't listen." - The Hitchhiker's Guide to the ... but a pale imitation of the truth - valorous but vain attempts to

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 5, 2008