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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  an absolutely non-comprehensive guide to email sign-offs or, how to inject some fun into an otherwise boring routine

  

  to occupy it, one thing is constant: email. During my two years on ... issues. It's not always a fun job, although I would like to think I've gotten pretty good at it over time. Most importantly, however, to break the

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • March 9, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nike+iPod read entry & vote at the end

  

  enough to keep Steve Jobs busy for a weekend -- today, Apple and Nike ... of sense to me. Why does Apple need to partner with a particular shoe ... original paper, it's very interesting.) This woman's running form is

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Advocating for Science on Capitol Hill, Part 1 My name is Anna Ho, and I'm here representing the American Astronomical Society.

  

  . Sound cheerful! BE cheerful! IT’S SO EXCITING TO BE HERE! Hi! Thank you ... really like to think that it’s better to Engage than it is to Criticise ... “meetings” with my representatives are just formalities to win my vote

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 24, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In Case You Were Wondering… Here's what I do when I don't do anything

  

  around to opening it up. Since I don't usually have class until 1pm (which ... Tennis Bubble Right after conditioning, it's back into the bubble for ... call away. After dinner at McCormick (my go to dorm for dining these

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 1, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  A Texan’s Guide to Surviving a Boston Winter it's possible

  

  . To the point where it feels like I never left for winter break at all ... . I’d like to think that I’ve finally nailed it. So for those of you ... wet. Not to mention, it’s also super comfy. Along with the socks, I wear

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 9, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pervnert This entry is not suitable for children under 7 or finite-volume, compressible vapors.

  

  trenchcoat. All motion in the room seemed to freeze as the shadowy character ... . Only those editions prior to the 3rd contained it. Much like Sam's Mom ... . Don't forget, Mitra! I solemnly swear to starr writing entries MIT again

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 14, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  how to put together an ohms concert apparently we have a concert this weekend

  

  highest to lowest pitch). we use musescore to arrange songs; it’s a free ... the process of taking a song and trying to recover its original ... arrangements instead of singing direct transcriptions? it largely comes down to

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 17, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Valentine’s Day Special Featuring calculus, people who hate me, and a picture puzzle

  

  rained. The next weekend, it was freezing outside. The weekend after, I was ... it's physically possible for the human thumb to move independently of ... would get to it eventually a few times, and then I forgot a few times

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 14, 2009
• Blog / Hacks

  This was meant to be written a week and a half ago

  

  ring around the barrel. Of course, it was not going to stay forever, and I'd heard rumors of Caltech coming to claim it. The Monday after CPW ... . Because it was 6:45 in the morning. And I'd gone to bed sort of later than I

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • April 22, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  it’s been thirteen days since the Eras Tour began

  

  album that I started really listening to and liking last summer. It is ... thought about it like that before.  New Year’s Day is such a mellow end to ... has an overall happy, soft, purple-pink (but in a good way) feel to it

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 30, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Lovin’ Had me a blast. Or, the last post I'll write from home!

  

  half of the things on it until I get to Cambridge since most of it is ... something like this: ROOMMATE: Hi! How are you? It's nice to finally meet you ... yearbook? BEN JONES: JESS! ME: BEN JONES! How are you? It's nice to finally

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Nate Silver visits MIT (or, do witches exist in real life?) No, he can't predict the outcome of your admissions decision. Probably.

  

  political news media that clung to its storyline of the race being a "tossup ... !" "Empiricism. It's a lot better than trying to count yard signs." "I’m very sympathetic to the academic viewpoint that it should be open source. But I don

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 1, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW time waits for no man, woman or beaver

  

  be tempted to break out the blink tag. CPW is an enormous event. It ... backchan.nl, a creation of MIT's Media Lab, to let you ask questions, or vote ... , March 25th? I feel there should be a dramatic chord (or small mammal) to

  • by Dave McOwen
  • March 22, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Idol A selection committee fantasy.

  

  're looking to do something as mindless as possible. And this is where my ... : Dog, it was just okay for me. You want me to keep it real, right ... you'd like to vote for this applicant, call 888-MIT-IDOL or text MIT on

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 22, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  dance dance revolution lessons from ddr

  

  found a level i wanted to beat in my remaining week at mit. it was grand ... climax that it’s interfering with your ability to read the arrows, and if ... : but doesn’t having less arrows onscreen make it harder to prepare? like

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 30, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do you want to be when you grow up? Worst. Question. Ever.

  

  graduate. And I HATE it. Why? Because I have NO CLUE what I'm going to do ... shirt on over it. Was I supposed to tuck it in? What about the buttons ... want to be an engineer after all. Previously, the idea of having a job as

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 2, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First Day of Class Sick.

  

  inconvenient when 1) you really wanted to take this class this term, as it's only ... the professor of the class, both of whom told me that it was possible ... violently ill the night before. I don't know how or why it happened, but for

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / How to Food

  A Late Recap of IAP 2020 externing at Microsoft, baking butter mochi, and more!

  

  IAP for short. It's an excellent chance to do whatever you want! If you ... unstructured decompression sequence in my 2019 IAP and loved it. (I also tried to do some of this during my 2020 IAP, but it was harder to achieve

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 6, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You win some, you lose some. day in the life.

  

  around to getting dressed it was about 2:30 and I put on my SPS Shirt ... it, and headed to lab. I try to go to lab once a week. Sometimes I can ... calculator, and in the end it turns out my dad had just forgotten to pay last

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 23, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The After

  

  after MIT. Looking forward to being back there in June! ... In a couple months, I’ll be back in Cambridge after 10 years of ... is life like after MIT? Same same and different. I’m still an engineer

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • January 26, 2025