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• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life slows down a bit – if you let it Fire and hacking has been replaced by housework and skydiving

  

  . I went to the admitted students BBQ in Portland a couple weeks ago and ... only THEN that I discovered I really didn't have a lot to talk about ... 've let your life go to hell, so boring!" Not so!  Life is actually pretty

  • by Snively '11
  • August 9, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ides of March Among other things, I now have the power to kill Macbeth.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? Chicken Tikka Masala was actually invented in Great Britain. I know you're all probably still recovering from your raucous Pi Day celebrations, but I'd like you to join me in celebrating the birth

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 15, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Be A Blogger (2018)! welcome to THE INTERNET

  

  ’s like to live in Conner 2, or plan stuff for REX, or UROP, or decide how to pick your classes, or a really cool new thing you learned today in ... of the blogs is to allow our bloggers to communicate what being a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 30, 2018
• Blog / Events

  A Brief History of Thursday I met Kip Thorne.

  

  's statistically improbable to win things that aren't in cereal boxes. Well, it ... wonders of educational television, I wanted to be a cosmologist like Stephen ... probably ended with about a bajillion thank-yous in a row. Recipients

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 9, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Alan Guth and Day 1 on the Navajo Reservation Warning: this post may blow your mind

  

  marched up to a group of proctors, and tapped one of them on the shoulder ... sure you're in the right place?" Me: ... Proctor: "Is 8.012 even in this ... out." He turned to the other proctors. I took ten steps in the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 3, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  East Campus, Part Two Interior photos of vacant East Campus dormitory rooms. (Photos of occupied/"lived-in" rooms are to come.)

  

  vibrant metropolitan area with much to see and do, in a region with many ... First of all, a big thank you to everyone who replied to my request ... -depth entries about projects as I decide what exactly to write about! In this

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 18, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  bday burnout no more spiders please

  

  the kitchen to get ingredients for a smoothie. I pulled the fridge door ... my loft was a way for me to get more natural light. A few minutes later ... went to bed. -- I woke up a few hours later and saw Abe and Nghiem in the

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • March 18, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Pulsar Discoveries How to discover a pulsar.

  

  In 1965, Jocelyn Bell arrived at Cambridge University to earn her Ph ... built a radio telescope that could fit 57 tennis courts. Bell was put in ... you can't just stick your eye into a radio telescope; nowadays

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m a believer Bikes! They're totally worth it.

  

  to get to work today. And that included stopping at Laverde's for Froot ... ). And it took under 10 minutes to get there. It takes less time to get ice ... 've bought a shower curtain for every suite I've lived in. The A21 suite has a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 15, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Cleaning A psychoanalysis of the recently deleted folder in my notes app

  

  't Have Shazam  This one's a real classic. I refuse to download Shazam (in ... are there. Next we have "apple," and what I presume to be "apple" in symbols, and then something I likely used in a python assignment? Hm. I have

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • January 20, 2022
• Blog / Events

  ROFLCON! ROFLMAO!

  

  wall in order to get slow internet, all I have to do is turn on my computer in order to get blazing fast internet. As such I was very rapidly ... deserved an interview I went outside to get a better view and perhaps

  • by Snively '11
  • May 2, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 8 & Beyond

  

  of my friends, all on their way to Doctorates in AI. He also wrote the ... time in more than a week. Yes, the regular action selection committee for ... required reading. In short, lots going on as we race toward the mailing of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Faith Embracing uncertainty as the world changes around us

  

  - in the doctor’s who had labored straight through Christmas to reach a ... pushing the boundaries. If that gets you going, you’re applying to the right ... and the sun’s rays streaked through a break in the clouds as if the

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • October 24, 2011
• Blog / IAP

  Liminal Activities Period IAP is a mindset and you can keep it forever

  

  the fall semester, barely able to believe that I passed and do not in ... invented at MIT by Gerry Sussman and Guy Steele, was first described in a ... Frisbee". Is it art? A joke? Is it even funny? Hard to tell. But now we

  • by Joel G. '18
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Splash. Was. Awesome. I taught: 3 classes, 5 sections, 246 kids.

  

  /she traveled the furthest to get to Splash. 7-8 hands go up. A girl says she ... want to learn about Islam. I ask her for a lesson. We get drinks, snacks ... I'm already a junior in college and must seem very old to these high

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 21, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  [Joint Post] Interviewing Two MIT Physics Heroes An Interview with Two MIT Physics Professors that are Departing from MIT.

  

  meditative to get the soil in your hands and I like that a lot,” Peter said ... : Peter Dourmashkin is a senior Lecturer who came to MIT in 1972. After ... undergraduate degree and attended the University of Chicago to attain a PhD in

  • by Richard O. '28
  • May 30, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  A little something while you wait. Don't plan on doing work until we finish this.

  

  right there with year-ago-me. Yay, you now know where you're going to college (MIT, clearly), your teachers have given up on trying to make you work, and life is good. But in the meantime, you probably want to do

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • March 10, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Welcome To Room 3-107 Hope you like the new site! It incorporates a lot of your feedback and requests.

  

  weeks. Hope you like the new site. It incorporates a lot of your feedback and requests, including: Migrated the whole site to a Movable Type ... and comments. Changed the URL to 3-107.com, which is a lot easier to

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 27, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Finality Just one more week.

  

  occasional nap =P I creepily just used PhotoBooth to get a few photos of ... acceptable to do that... In any case ~ I wish all of you the best with your ... I'm the kind of person that likes to make lists - partially because I

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 9, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Below 48, Part 2 Has anyone really been far even as decided to use even go want to do…

  

  idea for a crazy Splash class, and may have mentioned it in half-jest to ... undergrads. Basically, it gives you a vertical timeline to plan out your ... , but I was lucky enough to get a position as a contractor at Facebook

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • October 27, 2014