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• Blog / MIT Life

  MITiplication This entry contains one multiplication problem.

  

  . We're now ready to play a short psychological game. A private ... .Imagine a piece of paper, do cross-multiplication on your imaginary piece of ... . Rationale: when evaluating the most direct route to your goal, be it the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 20, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST Robotics and Alumna-hood I miss my team.

  

  's weird to see a team be better in your absence. At the Awards Ceremony ... before finally converging on the correct method to saw in a straight line ... an entire post to itself. In a nutshell: our team was made up of kids

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

  a few things from civic media race in sports, human experimentation, and hidden figures

  

  (IAP) at MIT -- between the fall and spring semesters, students get a ... people take "externships" (short one-month internships) in industry or ... companies might in some cases have an obligation to experiment on their users

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 13, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Conspiracy and intrigue

  

  Before we get to the subject of this entry, we have a question! Xin ... contributor's copy of How to Get Around MIT (frosh should use it, it's a good ... character (PC), you're given a packet with several informational sheets in it

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 11, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  novelty the closest thing to time travel

  

  arguments of the form you Should have a kid to do your part in continuing the ... forget i am in pursuit of novelty, of a way to separate the moments from ... first three weeks each felt blissfully long, as if i’d found a way to

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • August 5, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Circus but like a nerd circus. So you know, less elephants and more calculus. Just as…

  

  and tweaking components to get everything to work like it does in the ... Rumney in New Hampshire. The MIT Outdoors Club (or MITOC for short) has a ... because I have no idea where to start (I know, I know. It's a tough life

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 7, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  A Mentor to Remember – Patrick Winston (1943-2019) Celebrating Professor Winston

  

  prioritize togetherness (especially in a place like MIT where it is easy to ... Excellence in Mentoring award given to a professor who serves as an advisor ... feeling when someone is explaining something to you multiple times, but you’re

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • July 24, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  That’s right, you’re sick Thank you, nurse, for stating the obvious.

  

  't really get to know other MedLinks very well. After training, you see them ... ...") Of course, this eliminates the chances of getting a second opinion, and most people are quick to say that they're just fine. In fact, if there

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 8, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hope My reflections on the death of Amaud Arbery

  

  in Google with the same intention, Atatiana Jefferson, Alton Sterling ... fact that there was a video showing these men in the act. My blood boiled ... may still be at home toasting a couple of cold beers to the fact that

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 8, 2020
• Blog / Community Projects

  We Are All Slaves to the Wind it gets pretty windy here in Kansas. Day 3 at the 2014 Design/Build/Fly competition.

  

  we arrived to the competition site, a brisk wind decided to settle in and loiter in the airfield for a day or two. Let's be clear--wind is bad ... designed to fly at 20 mph and the wind is 30 mph, your plane will take off

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 12, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  time travel is overrated conversing with my past self

  

  and hold dear? in short, i can’t really pinpoint a single place to call ... , suitcase in tow, trying to catch a 10:30 am amtrak at boston south station ... my inbox, a moment buried four months in the past: hi, what classes

  • by Boheng C. '28
  • November 2, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT women Rockin' the two X chromosomes at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

  

  school are getting married. It's a weird thing to be a female scientist in ... 'll get to some answers next time I check in. EDIT: I stuck a really super ... school in a small-to-medium-sized town in Ohio, and although I had my share

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 20, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

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

  

  leaf. She's back where she started and took a long route to get there ... path from A to B as a straight line. But straight lines rarely exist in ...   Let's review a concept taught in the lowest levels of

  • by Abby H. '20
  • September 26, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ABCs of Senior Year friends, jobz, cats, "eight-oh-two"... + AMA!

  

  to NYC for a second-round job interview. The company put us up in the ... , finish your Gauss’ Law pset, attend an info session, apply to those 2 job ... : spelled with a “z” at the end to feel more casual. There’s a whole other set of

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 23, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  I moved to Maine just a wisconsin girl in an east coast world

  

  Tried to establish a new normal in the middle of the woods I’ve been here ... ’ll do my best. Shortly after we were told to pack up, I had to make a ... FREAKING insane. As a brief overview, I have (in approximate order

  • by Powers '23
  • March 29, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bring Your Audience to Work Day In celebration of the annual Bring Your Audience to Work Day, the first Monday of…

  

  importantly, the least amount of employers willing to accommodate a paid ... ? Today was "Bring Your Audience to Work Day," definitely one of the more obscure occasions of note. Created by a leading young visionary in the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 2, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Eastward ho! Don't US people normally go to Canada or Mexico before they cross an ocean?

  

  be as small as taking a short bus ride to the train station and getting ... , I’m sitting on a bus that will take about 8 hours to get me half way ... their connections and try to find a placement for you. MISTI will also get

  • by Stanley G.
  • July 20, 2013
• Blog / Events

  The middle days of the week

  

  . Sadly, you're not supposed to bring cameras in, so I couldn't take ... soda. I think Senior Haus is going to hold a sushi bar sometime in August ... Braille Press in Boston. We started with a tour of the building. In the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / Events

  The REX That Was a review of the most recent confusion

  

  and upperclassmen, and to get a feel for what MIT has to offer socially ... help get them ready to start blogging. But first! The last two weeks or ... events that will help you get to know the different residential communities

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 6, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How Do You Mic A Stripper? [by Harrison Bralower '11] It's a great question when you really think about it.

  

  individuals—-to give life to words on a page. This is my experience from ... think about it-—how does one attach a microphone to a stripper without it looking too conspicuous? When you're not wearing anything in

  • by ARTalk
  • May 12, 2008