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• Blog / Challenges

  Engineering Digital Communities reflecting on the start of the zoomester and the months prior

  

  ’s fall but the weather is still nice. We go to a nice part of campus and just eat some food and joke around.” As you might be able to tell by ... sense of belonging. And I have to thank student-made groups like our 24

  • by Waly N. '24
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Another week? It's all in the name of pass/no record.

  

  East Campus courtyard and I am left to decide what happened to my weekend ... ... but to my right (unmade bed), to my left (chemistry book), and behind me ... to see the world and take in the fresh air and ride that bike and surf

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Arma virumque cano: a guest post by Quynh N. ‘15 Why you should take Old English at MIT

  

  adds so much value to your education and to your sanity at this place. I ... and friend. When I came to MIT, I was looking for an education that ... and will continue to be for a long time—I’m about to start an MD-PhD in

  • by Connie H. '15
  • May 11, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  things i have done since leaving school but only in the ten hundred most used words

  

  flew on many air cars to places near and far enjoyed life by the day ... to be a doctor in games computers and learning didn't get into the big ... left my computer job and moved to rain city with a friend from computer

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 19, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Hitting Rewind on 2013 a summary of posts I never ended up writing from IAP till now

  

  final presentation, 2 final projects, and 2 final exams then flew home to ... during IAP. Current students can apply to various externship postings and ... my Tuesdays and Thursdays are pretty much packed with lab time. But my

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 18, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  Gettin’ Fancy Two formal events in two days?

  

  will analyze primary examples of these photographs and attempt to ... and created using a Pentel mechanical pencil, an ultra fine point ... their right hand over the heart region and appear to be pledging

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • May 3, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Above MIT The sky's the limit.

  

  adventures and exciting things to show you. Starting now. As my first ... rolled around and my parents came to visit, I had a thought. Man, wouldn ... Ahoy, prospective students and parents* - and, well, anyone else who

  • by Piper '13
  • May 29, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Unedited notes on gravity, etc. Brief thoughts on gravity, science, and consciousness that I plan to elaborate later when I…

  

  and walked home under soft, acidic streetlights to an empty house with ... and diverse ecology of numerical life forms. to look at an integral and ... -midnight residential Cambridge and instead found a page of half-finished notes wrung from

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 11, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  in search of a reset day just out of reach

  

  .112[/annotation] pset was much harder than I was expecting it to be, and I ended up ... -paced; I could tell myself when was good to cram vocabulary cards and ... currently almost through season 2 with my gf and we are still trying to power

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 20, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  A lively Dead Week what i've been up to

  

  , but we still call it Dead Week, and I'd say we manage to cram about a ... all the things I've been up to -- and there is some studying, I promise ... 's concerts. This is very handy to make sure we avoid conflicts, and also very

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 18, 2019
• Blog / Events

  The Week of Weeks 9/19-9/23: Libraries, MISTI, and Career Weeks. In other news, 9/26-9/30 hangs its head in shame.

  

  In addition to being Libraries Week and MISTI (MIT International Science and Technology Initiatives) Week, this week is worthy enough to be ... networking and discreetly stealing free pens. Not to be outdone, students who

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  trying to figure it out an attempt at a goodbye

  

  trying again and again to write my [annotation note="although i am very ... to write about. Over the course of this flight, I’ve written and ... experiences, and so the best advice will almost certainly vary from person to

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 31, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Just To Be Clear: We Don’t Do Legacy anatomy of a WTF in the WSJ

  

  rest of the students by allowing them to build great labs and dorms and ... your parents, and perhaps grandparents, went to a particular college ... Reports to the President (2005-2006).” While that report does indeed

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 25, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Monteverdi to Mozart: 1600-1800 An organ, three harpsichords, and lots of learning

  

  more. I'd like to recognize the techniques and characteristics that make ... -1800), 21M.250 Beethoven to Mahler (1800-1910), and 21M.260 Stravinsky to the ... and Cantata") she took us to MIT's Kresge Auditorium and played the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 11, 2013
• Blog / CPW

  From First Visit to First Week A Reflection on Independence and Making Decisions

  

  nights and interesting experiences, I want to reflect a little on my first ... because I don’t travel that much. And this time, I was traveling by myself ... -on suitcase, and a newly purchased MIT sweatshirt that I probably wore to school

  • by Richard O. '28
  • September 12, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  A Maple Peach in Cambridge They have some weird fruit here

  

  ). I, like many (but not all) at MIT, knew I wanted to go into math and science. Perhaps it had to do with the fact that my dad was an engineer and ... used to do with Tinker Toys and K’nex. Perhaps it was DESTINY. Whatever

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 5, 2011
• Blog / How to Food

  Adventures with Miracle Fruit The lemons had a meaty flavor that should not have been there.

  

  .42 kilodaltons of carbohydrate, 21.2 kilodaltons of protein) binds to the sweetness receptors of the tongue and activates them in response to acid, making sour ... miraculin stays bound to our taste buds—fifteen to thirty minutes. The maximum

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 12, 2011
• Blog / Events

  How do you convince MIT students to dress nicely? as with most things in life, the secret involves free food

  

  minute, though, I whipped out my blogger "media" credentials and managed to ... about carrying my own DSLR while wearing a suit and tie.  The guy next to ... disapprove); if you need to cough, turn away from the table and cough into a

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 30, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  40 Hours Left! The time is 0500 EST, 12/15. I am studying for finals. You are waiting for…

  

  yelled "Move up closer" And clearly there was nothing else to do. (Boy) We ... Following the old tradition... Go and change the world! Buena ... more than once. Taken From: "Coding Facial Expressions with Gabor

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 15, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hot Dogs Or, how I fail at eating hot dogs.

  

  . That'd be me, I'm the boy, and I'm used to eating massive amounts of food ... the typical MIT student with a huge ego I say to Matt and Ben "Psh, I ... to do it, how is that even hard!?" Matt and Ben were skeptic. I was

  • by Snively '11
  • February 10, 2008