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  Sophomore Fall Recap Entropy, Research, and Other Out-of-Class Happenings

  

  , I decided to focus instead on Education. I was planning to work in the ... Aaand… Semester #3 is done! I’m on the plane back home, music ... . Life’s entropy continues to increase. It’s a paradox: the more time I

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 17, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How Hard is MIT? A quantitative analysis

  

  results even refer to? And don’t even get me started on the lack of units. I ... hard on the stack of previous samples I was holding. To my surprise and ... important life decisions based on this questionable data. And to think that

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 26, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Bit About Me Growing up on a healthy diet of prime time television and MMORPGs

  

  ) and lounged on the couch through Judge Mathis. Around the beginning of Cailou (a show my young sister was adamant to watch) I'd saunter off to the kitchen to make some food before hopping on the computer for what little

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • July 22, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  I don’t know where we’re going ...but we're following my map of MIT's campus.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? Michael Jackson originally worked on the soundtrack to ... through 12, and if you're on the ground floor you have to go outside. And ... got lost on my way to 6.003: Signals and Systems recitation on my first

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 9, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Lego Heroines interview with the amazing Maia Weinstock!

  

  for us! Listen to the full interview here: I hoped you enjoyed me fumbling to turn off the recorder in the last few seconds. Despite going to a ... projects before the Women in NASA set “I kind of wanted it to be this fun

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • April 4, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An Entrepreneur’s Story How billionaire entrepreneur Pat McGovern '59 got his start.

  

  city to city across the country, visiting all the companies doing work on ... information on what the customers really need, what they're going to actually ... activity. He said: "No. If you want to do it, do it on your own." Over the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Stay Tuned Liveblog, coming your way

  

  around! It's filled to capacity here, there are people sitting on the floor ... . _____ The girl next to me has polka dots on her shoes. _____ Oh look, Brown ... Hey hey! Welcome to the liveblog! At this very moment I'm sitting in

  • by Snively '11
  • July 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Preview of Things to Come too fast, too furious

  

  remained undetected for the whole time, much to my amusement (yay for looking ... =_____=)) But anywhoo, back to the actual subject. In many ways, I still have a ... , you are basically signing your life this semester away to the Gods of

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 26, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Oh the Places You’ll Go! Did you know Dr. Seuss was a SigEp?

  

  outmaneuver any NYC taxi. The Motherland. I woke up last morning to the slow ... gaps in the blinds. I rolled over, and realized - to my delight - that I was back in my "own" bed. I half expected my sister to open the door

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 27, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Thoughts on coming home With guest appearances by MIT's Dean for Student Life, the communist dracula, Roman lasagna, and…

  

  way to the wastelands of bygone travels. I landed in St. Louis on ... sizable mob of Randomites on a run to Chinatown for Dim Sum. One of the ... ascent to 10,000 meters or so of altitude. The night before, I had primly

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 29, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  sophomore accumulations because i miss show and tell

  

  to your second year than the "sophomore slump", and certainly much more ... This week, as classes began to die down, I told a friend: "the only thing I gained this year was academic hardship." Sophomore year tends to

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • May 6, 2025
• Blog / People & Identities

  am i doing this all wrong? thinking thoughts and feeling feelings

  

  good to clarify...']digress.[/annotation] This was on one of the days ... existence. Humans, on the other hand, are put on this Earth and have to forge ... through life, so I try to welcome the feeling. It's very human to have these

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 4, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT (Maker) Women Rock We are what we celebrate

  

  an issue I've written about before in other venues on the subject of ... traumatic brain injury, the NFL continues to sell photos of "big hits" and ... , hang on...what's that on the cover of WIRED? From Makezine: Engineer

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 23, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I will begin again. Maybe the time is right (to blog). Maybe tonight.

  

  I don't want to spoil the fun. By the by, I found out the average on ... universities; you're expected to spend about 12 hours on the class between ... seen all the way through. No lie. But onward to business. Today was the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 8, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Paint Work VII The triumphant conclusion! Plus, the CIA is watching me.

  

  to avoid putting the former director of the CIA on your thesis ... usually don't shower on Thursdays, but I also usually don't go to work with ... thesis research for him on my own for the next three months, so nobody

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 11, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s the PI-nal countdown! Don't roll your eyes at me.

  

  -in-their-pants jitteriness they felt - we (and by "we" I mean "I") try to maintain the little ... not to get too attached to this school. I had the state Science Olympiad competition on pi day and didn't get to check my MyMIT account until several

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 12, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Sometimes we have fun Pictures, pictures, pictures

  

  Scrolls IV with maxed out settings and try to burn the entire second season ... miss being here just the same. There was so much I wanted to tell you ... founding of the US Navy (on 13 OCT 1775) and US Marine Corps (10 NOV 1775

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • January 7, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I?TFP

  

  down the remaining seconds on his fingers. As he was about to say "zero", the Happy Green Check Button Message popped up. We had to check on Kevin ... the 10 AM test (also worth 12.5% of grade) to work on this, and that if

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 19, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Upside-down and Reversed: Photography at MIT [by Biyeun Buczyk ‘10] I came to MIT thinking I’d put art aside for the…

  

  on forever). I came to MIT thinking I’d put art aside for the ... —you use this to blow up your negatives into a viewable size. On the ... ), but depending on what you want to do it might be worth it. The VAP

  • by ARTalk
  • March 23, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SEEING WAITRESS TWICE (sorry in advance for the obnoxious amount of CAPS)

  

  favorite parts, go to the second half of this post! After the show ended ... with Sara Bareilles on the piano).      random pictures to break up some ... to make her less nervous. But the second Nora opened her mouth, you

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 9, 2018