Search

Search Results

• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Congratulations! You have been named… Time Magazine's Person of the Year!

  

  political parties are too busy hating each other to get it right more than ... White House. It doesn't matter if you didn't want the same guy to win- it ... the end- it mattered that these people were able to care about politics

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 18, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Laura’s UROP Advisor in ‘American Inventor’ finals tonight! Watch it tonight on ABC and vote!

  

  final show, where the viewers have to call in their votes. It would be ... 'll be away on vacation and unable to post it. I also don't have time to ... to vote! The judges have chosen the six finalists, and the race is on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 25, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty weeks later a post of galactic proportions

  

  2010, possibly earlier, it changed to a queuing system. Teams would use ... since the last post I wrote, so it's a great time to start puzzling! Of ... . And after spending a year writing for the hunt, I think it's all the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 6, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  CHICON 2008 by C/4C Adam Fuhrmann '11, C/4C Patrick Ernst '11, and C/4C Daniel Darlington '11

  

  Wings National Conclave 2009 to be held in Phoenix, AZ. It will be known ... . We had plenty of free time to spend as we pleased. Whether it was our ... Darlington, Ernst and Fuhrmann traversed the nation to a gathering of

  • by ROTC
  • April 24, 2008
• Blog / Class Projects

  2.009 It's not a class, it's a way of life

  

  keeps a person warm after falling into freezing water for up to 12 hours ... 's hard enough to come up with a brand-new product idea. It's even harder to build it. It's even harder to make it work reliably enough to present live

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • December 28, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is It Possible To Respect A Racist Film? We must learn to embrace the opportunities to confront ourselves by confronting others.

  

  opportunities to confront ourselves by confronting others. How is it possible ... also been described as: explicitly racist. Shortly after its release, the ... pro-Klan stance, and its endorsement of slavery." They went on to call

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • May 8, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  liquid nitrogen and everything else 🐸

  

  last year of Mathcamp. In hindsight, it’s no surprise that I applied to ... ="aligncenter" width="1000"] it's crazy that they hire live sax players to make the hold ... an unsustainable rate. It can be hard to mark time at Mathcamp. For

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • October 9, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Series of Embarrassing Events, Part 1 Zumba and putting pants on in lecture

  

  get used to it after a couple of sessions. She asked whether anyone had ... zumba experience, and started to freeze about fifteen minutes after the ... entertaining Youtube viewers. It then occurred to me that everyone might feel

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 15, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  This will default to miscellaneous Finishing this blog entry was my biggest accomplishment today

  

  a yearbook photo. I've narrowed it down to these, voted most popular ... to actually do it, and video chatted with my grandparents in China ... 's no way around it. After a couple years of getting comfortable MIT gives

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am Treasured :) Graduate school visit #1 (Updated)

  

  airport. After a short ride to the airport, I board transcontinental flight #1 to LAX. Not Lacrosse City, folks but Los Angeles. After a 5 hour nap ... time to the Berkeley area, so it was all new to me. First Stop: Cafe

  • by Bryan
  • March 6, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I’ve Been Up To No, not back around finals week - still not thinking about it... DURING IAP! When…

  

  . #2 - Exercise and sleep are corequisites to sanity. #3 - It is possible ... a month ago, and I couldn't get myself to edit it. But now - I ... to the South Station bus terminal. Went through Newbury Street. It was

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • February 9, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  Back Bay 5K Cool running... so cool that my legs were numb. (11 pictures)

  

  freezing. I attempt to curl up to conserve warmth (not tie Sam's shoelace ... -- thanks for the pictures! It is freezing, but we are happy =) The Boston ... As I wrote in a previous entry, I signed up to run the Back Bay 5K

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 10, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  hello, after six years

  

  i find harder to talk about, have changed me and my relationship to writing. this is not possible to stop, how change continues to happen. i think i am learning to accept this. i have learned other things as well

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 17, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

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

  

  . there’s one short scene i want to talk about in this post; it is probably ... job is to pop as many of them as possible. you pop bloons by placing ... the time you notice a problem, it is often too late to begin acting to

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

  Real Snow! Real pictures this time.

  

  turned on, it had been turned all the way up to freezing. We unplugged it ... you who are asking if it's possible to get away from MIT sometimes, the ... supposed to supplement the rest of it. We had to run out in the middle of the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 20, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Small Victories The view from a month into MIT

  

  go to. It's now evident how much MIT throws at its students. I'd be ... , In Time ), and I have to decide how to spend it. MIT is a culture ... opportunities that the sheer number is overwhelming. It's not physically possible

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 8, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Special Edition! Speaking of Valentine's Cards . . .

  

  to Dr. Horrible 1 of the cards says "It didn't make sense no to live ... many times can get a little repetitive and even confusing (after about 350 you start to forget how you normally write your name). That's why I

  • by Snively '11
  • February 14, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  [guest post] crumbly fruit and the importance of keeping at it by Caleb M. '27

  

  it’s going to crumble. But after it crumbles, it just stays crumbled ... /22/2024] Today, sorbet made me think about how important it is to keep going. Fruit sorbet is incredibly easy to make. You freeze some cut up fruit, and then

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 13, 2024
• Blog / IAP

  IAP and Igloos This is an entry about IAP. IAP is the month of January. It's...February. I know.

  

  .) (Also, to those who note that it's taken me a while to post again - WE ... purchasing it. The mystery bag was a door to another world. I later came to ... , but it didn't matter. It was all worth it to me for the element of

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 25, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Polymer Police Using spectroscopy to prove my mom wrong (except she was right and I was actually…

  

  it’s real silk, Andi, why would anyone on the internet lie to you ... a fire alarm and have everyone in my dorm freeze to death in the ... ."]Spectroscopy[/annotation] doesn’t lie, so my mom would have to believe me after seeing the evidence

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 16, 2025