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• Blog / Admissions

  Surprising Research Results The chimpanzee-human relationship, and CEO pay.

  

  the hype to see what is really going on with salaries of CEOs in the ... , startles, and really makes you think. On the train on the way back from a ... genomics research, had the following teaser on the front page: A Later Split

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 18, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  Wandering through the Infinite 3.5ish years of wandering MIT, squeezed into like one month

  

  needed to be, and all of the words written on the walls of the Infinite ... to as Infinite 1, and every floor of the Infinite above that is indexed ... At some point during the semester, when walking to quarantine lunch

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 22, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Yoga The joys of physical education

  

  Thursday from 12 to 1, I am in the T Club Lounge, sprawled on purple yoga ... received this email from the Committee on Academic Performance (links are all mine) According to our records, you have not completed the General

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 25, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  by the time you notice it’s too late anime, bloons, and piano

  

  relative to my body, and, say, play the E5 key with my right index finger ... i. i watched the anime attack on titan last year and liked it a lot ... my favorite 30 seconds of the entire show (minimal spoilers present and

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • June 4, 2022
• Blog / Events

  LSC – It Doesn’t Suck! Reject digital, return to 35 mm analogue

  

  dot tells us to start the motor, and the second dot tells us to switch ... not put on a show from the comfort of the Lecture Series Committee ... ’ll be running the show on your own in no time. Just follow the link on the

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 7, 2022
• Blog / Class Projects

  Designing a Calculator with FSM Logic A web dev lesson from an MIT sophomore!

  

  . Back to Calculators Later on, we decided to use the iPhone’s calculator ... to reach this state, one must press an operation OP; that is the value ... INITIAL. On the way to it, it removes all the values in F and replaces it

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 25, 2018
• Blog / Residential Life

  A man’s reach should exceed his grasp My roommate and I built a lofty heaven!

  

  the wood up to our room (I am glad, daily, that we live on the second ... one loft on Saturday, as we'd planned, and the second one on Sunday. (We ... are central to the way MIT works. In the right environment (one

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 23, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Train in vain Pulling my first official all-nighter of the fall term.

  

  that much to get in the pool at Hurricane Harbor for five minutes. On ... didn't go on the second because the line was long and slow-moving, and ... wants to ride the train at 6:15 on a Monday morning? That'd give me plenty

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 15, 2005
• Blog / Events

  “Exactly” the Same We're not being too critical! We're MIT students!

  

  , and monitor all the puzzles) and get to work on it. It was titled ... names of all the cartoons so we took to figuring out the numbers on ... hard to work up the effort to do a comprehensive blog entry that detailed

  • by Snively '11
  • January 28, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Return of the Nance Effect The Summer Update Edition!

  

  addition to working with students on the MIT campus I also attended several ... (The Summer Update Edition!) Greetings to all! Can you feel that ... around the corner. (Funny I say that even though Boston had a heat index of

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tests @ MIT The class average is your friend.

  

  an index card sized reference sheet for the exam, so I need to work on ... 's actually the second question on everybody's mind. The first one is "what are ... now. The real reason I'm writing about this is because it's on my mind

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 6, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes – Fall 04 What I took way back when

  

  probability that the person you kiss has an index equal to 1? Oh, those dirty ... inheritance research on peas, and then asked the class why Thomas Hunt Morgan ... all wrong, and then asked us to consider, “Where the hell are you going

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 23, 2004
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Puzzled Solution i think the lack of comments on my last entry might mean my puzzle stinks.

  

  Mass. Ave on Saturday against oncoming traffic as the clock struck ... this series of directions to follow to find the train home. Discussion: Sometimes the text included with the puzzle gives you hints as to how to solve

  • by Bryan
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Scenes From Admissions, Round Two What's going on in this picture?! Another installment of our new little game.

  

  Occasionally I'll show you a picture and give you some clues to see if you can figure out what's going on in the scene. Welcome to Round ... contains many secrets 2) A large noteboard 3) Daniel's index finger, which

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 24, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meteor Shower For once, the title is relevant.

  

  velvet. I switched on my camera, upped the exposure to 15 seconds, and set the focus to infinity. 15 seconds later, I had a fantastic, high ... -saturated detail before I had to face the grey ugliness of December in the Midwest

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 17, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Joy of Building a chronicle of my failed attempts to create things that work

  

  barely enough room to walk in the hallways, let alone room for much ... , counting down seconds until the next class, and over and over again. I learned to shove facts into my head, regurgitate it on a test a week later

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 3, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tests of the non-standardized kind Stop thinking about the SAT and start thinking about 18.01!

  

  's something to write about on a very cold rainy day, and b) I have some really ridiculous-looking formula sheets to show you. In the book The Idea Factory by ... student here, learning how to think is still the most important thing anyone

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Remembrance Another year of old people remembering things

  

  . Nothing. I called my stepmother repeatedly, and I reached her on the third ... to reach someone. I remember hearing about the west side collapsing ... after 9. My "hi" to my coworkers died on my lips as I looked at their

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • September 11, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Chomsky and Infinities illustrated highlights of an MIT October (part 1)

  

  according to the Arts and Humanities Citation Index, a linguist, philosopher ... YAY November!!! First off, a huge WELCOME to the EA applicants! You ... until December. A girnomous WELCOME also to the RA applicants! Your

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 5, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  For the Not Admitted Students I just wanted to tell you a story. It has a moral, but you don't…

  

  temple to rest. It was soon time for the second monk to try his luck at ... to grope around the stone again, the second monk realized that there ... would be able to find a way around this stone, when suddenly - the second

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 16, 2009