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• Blog / Challenges

  Engineering Digital Communities reflecting on the start of the zoomester and the months prior

  

  with some friends. I walk outside on the campus, with a cool breeze. It’s fall but the weather is still nice. We go to a nice part of campus and ... the start to freshman year has been rather odd. It definitely doesn

  • by Waly N. '24
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Journal of Negative Results, among other things Absurdities I encounter while livin' my life.

  

  and skip to the depressing numbers. Number of review questions on motor ... this semester. Second only to the Journal of Negative Results, of course. ... in chromosome 5, leading to an extension of the circadian period from

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 27, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  (K)onstantly not good enough baby's first sabremetrics

  

  Patriots lost to the Giants. It was pretty painful. But the midst of it all - and in between flashbacks to the Superbowl-That-Didn't-Happen - I started thinking. Mostly to distract myself from the pain as I did this over

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 7, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  i will miss learning and dressing up everyday happy last first week of classes to me and seniors of the world

  

  On the morning of the second day of classes, I got a newsletter email ... , reason doesn’t always diminish regret.  On the morning of the second day ... the rest of that day complaining to anyone around me.  When I met with

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • February 12, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Distance and Displacement "how are you swamped if it's only been a month?"

  

  protects her right palm from the cruel concrete. On Sunday, she goes to get ... reach. In the meantime, I'm trying to enjoy those aspects of my time here ... slide a book across a table, its displacement is equal to the distance it

  • by Abby H. '20
  • September 26, 2016
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, Paradiso A selection of dishes that define my MIT dining experience, part 4

  

  , I would like to expound on how I cook, why I cook, and why I cook the ... , on the most basic level, the desire to know what X would taste like ... and extends. On the surface, this seems to contradict many of the food

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 28, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  the joys and frustrations of 6.009 this class will be the death of me, and i love it

  

  Programming," the[annotation note="Why is it the second if the course name says fundamentals? Good question! ¯\\_(ツ)_/¯"]second[/annotation]class in the computer ... the money." This made a pretty big impression on me first semester, and

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 4, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  riverrun, past Eve and Adam’s "Do we start and end at the same place on the river?"

  

  , spectacular "block party" on the second Saturday of September every year, with ... downstairs with mere seconds to spare, but luckily the bus driver was twenty ... on a simple charter bus. On the way, we just happened to stop in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  October potpourri rambling about college admissions, stress, fun, etc.

  

  audition for Toons, one of the many acapella groups on campus. (To be honest ... . If you feel the same way, don't hesistate for a second to shoot me an ... throughout the week and peaks on Thursday, then fades sharply by Friday and

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 16, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Neurony goodness More lab, because that's what I do.

  

  's mostly what I do in the summer. Oh, and Adam and I went to Friendly's with ... . On the lab front, this week I started writing a paper about the project ... the specific ways that I did them. It's the easiest section to write

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 23, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Q&A A bit of clarification on being waitlisted.

  

  students will choose to remain on the waitlist. Can you tell me where I am on ... students remain on the waitlist, and how many we wish to take from the ... the card or reply to the email to let us know of their intent to stay on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  To the Class of 2016 General life advice

  

  'm finally free to come back to the blogs (: It's not that I haven't been ... there's always exceptions to the stereotype, and that things you never ... time. You're not alone! During the thick of things, it's easy to fall

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 12, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Is Here! Welcome to MIT.

  

  . I had already committed to MIT prior to getting on the plane, so I ... classes or read about on the internet. It was a ton of fun. The second day ... your way to campus, I thought I’d share a few words on my experience at

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • April 12, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT YO Early Admits 2014!

  

  in the back!) The second entry is from Emily C., from San Jose ... and I'll post them on the blogs! :) My email's up on the banner :D For ... Alright so my laptop is alive again! :P Sorry for the lateness! >

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 26, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I will, I will set this schedule on fire This has been a long time coming. Text- and picture-heavy! Link- and acronym-happy! Take it…

  

  terms, was the class I was looking forward to the most. The problem ... 72 units during my first term entirely on grades - especially the 72 ... 't give credit for 5s on the AP Bio exam anymore? Never fear, for answers

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 10, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Engineer, Blogger… Rhodes Scholar (!) Melis wins the Rhodes Scholarship!

  

  On Saturday, the Rhodes Trust announced the 32 Americans who have won ... immunology. Melis is (according to this list) the 38th MIT student to win the ... coverage of the Rhodes announcement: It occurred to Melis N. Anahtar's family

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 20, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a semester in glass! i made a lot of things :D

  

  class for the second time: it's standard practice for people to repeat ... long sticks that you put glass on the end of, but we'll get to the ... through. But to make ornaments and all the other pieces, you gather on a

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 28, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  lots of words and a tungsten cube monologues and dialogues.

  

  some sense. to the second part of her comment, i think i am generally ... irrelevant.  it is the same way i yearn to cling on to little details people ... review and good job on the review, it sure is dense. on October 23rd, i

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • December 20, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Intense Procrastination There's a difference between procrastination and INTENSE PROCRASTINATION!

  

  .004. Left is 7.012 studying, the second halves to all of those other things ... ? Instead I listened to the new Muse album (go buy it now) and found a solo in one of the songs ("I Belong to You") that I really liked, so I sat down

  • by Snively '11
  • September 19, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Working at a Toy Company! I promise you, my job was cooler than yours.

  

  I want to focus on my last Friday at work because it was one of the ... looking like this: The cardboard on the top was due to an event at last ... to be fun time at MIT. I wrote a large chunk of this entry back at the

  • by Snively '11
  • January 6, 2009