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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Test Taking at MIT The beauty of The Cheat Sheet

  

  them and to think on my feet. One of the biggest differences between ... order to maximize the amount of information that I am able to distill into ... columns to maximize the amount of space used. Color coded headings also help

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 3, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  Life Lessons From Pistol Class But they don't buy pajamas / For pistol packin' mamas!

  

  . Inhale, raise arm. Exhale a little, press gently on the trigger until you meet resistance, lower arm to target. Focus on the front sight. Without ... today? Skip class to work on the pset instead. This is great on timescales

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 7, 2013
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2010 Ring Premiere I bring you the 2010 Ring Premiere, in full living color!

  

  controversy. I would've loved to see a woman on the seal. It seems illogical ... . Continuing on.. The half-moon, which I didn't have enough room to ... The Brass Rat is a long-standing MIT tradition that has given rise to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 20, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  H0sed Psets, exams, and being "mediocre" at MIT.

  

  daylight savings! - watching the clock on my computer go from 1:59 AM to 3 ... I don't think it's a good idea to be on 72 units, for the sake of ... lines of, "On behalf of the Admissions Committee, it is my pleasure to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Grocery Store Run Run, Geza, run!

  

  weekend for the Alumni Leadership Conference, but the storm seemed to have ... line for hours for milk, to enjoy a weekend in the beautiful New England ... obtained to relieve me of the MIT firehose-induced famine. In truth, I

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • September 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  We are the people in your neighborhood… On MIT's diversity

  

  you the details of how challenging it was to produce a documentary on a ... from where I lived to people who lived on the opposite side of the globe ... , I embarked on the adventure of producing a documentary about the

  • by Bryan
  • September 16, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Match Game

  

  'll start with the question that seems to be most prominent: what does it mean ... 's mission. The founding mission of MIT was to improve the world through science and technology. The Task Force on Student Life & Learning -- aka

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 27, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Our Room (formerly, THE Sal Khan’s Room) is Being Converted into WiFi! we made this post just for the title

  

  posters. On our way to the tents, Karen randomly decided to jump on ... .100 (Intro to Comparative Media Studies). The professor handed out ... email got sent out to the both of us and to two others who live in a

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 29, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Opening doors How being an MIT cheerleader can help you get a job.

  

  process. I commuted about half an hour each day on the Metro to Rockville ... 't ready to live on my own; plus I had marching band commitments, which is ... first semester at MIT, I decided that it was the perfect time to apply to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 23, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Conspiracy and intrigue

  

  . She knew that I was on to her. In the last 20 minutes or so, while we ... ...and all the while, we were turning our keys on command to launch nuclear ... Before we get to the subject of this entry, we have a question! Xin

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 11, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  TERMinal Velocity My last term is flying by!

  

  technology on the way people behave is pretty interesting to think about. The ... Hard to believe but my time at the institute is starting to wrap up ... 's last terms are comparatively lighter, with lots of time to focus on all

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 21, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Linkdump: Smart Leaves, Burritos, and Shaq cool things on the Internet

  

  childhood was a festival of notes. I'd wake up to a note on my bedside reminding me to brush my teeth; on the bathroom mirror a note would remind me to read the note that would be waiting next to my breakfast. This is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 10, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  amongst the stars a comic

  

  on the Internet. So I'll just say that I wish I could skip to the end ... , inspired me to draw the comic above. There are a lot of nebulous feelings I ... in NYC.  In an attempt to get back part of my soul after what

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • April 15, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Digital Anxieties: A Conversation with Bo Burnham and Jonny Sun i cried for ten minutes after watching eighth grade

  

  as a whole, question what impact I wanted to leave on the world. In ... 's probably one of the most influential and life-changing talks I've ever sat on ... have strong memories of 7th-grade-Cami curling up on the couch, watching

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 28, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Notes From Atlanta I heart Exploding Bacon

  

  -studded team of engineers on the Game Design Committee unveil that year's game to ... fields. Then, the winning alliances from all three fields go on to the ... . On Friday, everyone took a break at lunch to hear Dean announce the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 26, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  mmmm wikipedia i ramble about my favorite wikipedia articles

  

  navigate to another article within two minutes using the hyperlinks on the ... , which is why I try not to play the Wiki Game on busier school days. It ... supposed to be this satirical take on the male, white American television

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 3, 2021
• Blog / Study Abroad

  The Seven Supervisors A Buzzfeed Style Look At Supervisors

  

  supervision is largely dependent on the supervisor. And thus we get to the point ... to the halting problem. You'll spend hours working on a problem only to ... rigorous proofs and no more knowledge on how to solve the question. Some

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 1, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Did the quadratic formula explode?

  

  In one of the 28 (and counting!) responses to my last post, Kelly ... of applications I still have to read. The other work (yes, other work) I have to do for the office. My silly notion that when I blog, it

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 16, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist

  

  higher than we had expected. More news on the yield and makeup of the class ... I'm currently out of the office, but back in Cambridge, it has been announced that unfortunately, for the third consecutive year, and despite all

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 10, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Gravity Rides Everything We are gathered here today to allude to rapidly accelerating bouncy balls and The Moon…

  

  on Hanna's and my show and b) shamelessly promote the thing to all of ... the Meet the Bloggers party, we write stuff, put it on the Internet, and ... of bouncy balls. (Pictures, anyone? Seeing as I wasn't on the receiving

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 17, 2007