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• Blog / About Decisions

  In Anticipation of Pi Day 2017 bloggers past and present try to make you feel better right now

  

  field to love, Political Science, and thinking of my thesis experiment now ... STEM and liberal arts. In another place, perhaps I wouldn’t have dared to ... , but also because of fit. And the MIT decision does not reflect your

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 13, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mens et Manus – mainly Manus! Hmm my hands feel itchy...

  

  too much not to enlarge, enshrine, and share it with the world. Well ... impossible!” and back again. But true to my procrastinatorial roots, I can ... . -- 1 AM on a Friday night, I decided to break out my art supplies and

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 29, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Ending it's the last day of classes and I am having some feelings.

  

  supposed to be one of those posts where I talk about how much I've grown over ... 't mean quite the same things to us as they do to our friends. And here we ... the millenial generation to social Darwinism and international politics

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 15, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Update from Kentucky

  

  This entry doesn't have much content, it's just a placeholder while I come up with real things to write. In the past week and a half I've gone ... day. If you try to comment, and your comment gets blocked...try removing

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • May 30, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Enjoying the Little Things In which I ramble about happiness and taking breaks

  

  because it would be far too much effort to try and embed 26 drawings into ... -changing moments (of which I've had none in the past two weeks, to my knowledge), I decided to make a vlog about the little things that make me happy. If you

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 27, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I don’t like SPAM! Technology to the rescue!

  

  much to bear. You can relax, because today I’m taking the high road ... I know you’re already thinking to yourself, “Where is Dave going to ... with Bacon!*)? Perhaps a photo of SPAM carved to resemble some bit of

  • by Dave McOwen
  • October 6, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Please Read This Regarding the mail screw up.

  

  want to spend a lot of time on the boards and the blogs, but a guy can ... I know that you all hate us right now and I don't blame you. I would ... didn't know. I don't hide things from you; I never have and I never will

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Classes about the Brain That Blew My Mind and I just had to share

  

  one… I chose both. It’s Week 5 now, and I've gotten used to taking the ... and Diseases of the Nervous System, 1-4pm—the final elective I need to ... I can't wait to tell you why 9.24 and 9.26 are awesome, so here goes

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 6, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Bicycle Diaries Like the motorcycle ones, except far less artsy and with a serious lack of Gael…

  

  few people walk by and I wonder vaguely how much it looks like I am ... longer drive in college), and you parked your car, and all you had to do was press a button to lock your car and you were good to go? Parking a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 4, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT is hard Yes, yes I am.

  

  just seeing the faces of young students and old professors, you start to ... heat-resistance approximately equal to that of the surrounding gas and ... equation that related time to distance and could calculate all of this. I

  • by Snively '11
  • October 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Where are we going?

  

  ) and I were chosen for the two spots, giving me yet another hat to wear ... . And the students also figure that they're going to be gone in a few years, and why bother to care about something that's not going to affect

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My advisor won $3 million Unraveling the mysteries of the universe, and helping Anna make life choices

  

  various versions of inflation, to test against observations, and ... read the lecture notes and asked if I could meet with him to go over the ... excuses to hang out with him. Either way, we made an appointment, and at

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 10, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Days 4,5,6: NACAC Conference Part 3 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  to network and ask questions. There are keynote speakers at the ... for my early flight and didn't get to sleep until after 2AM, so that was ... on how best to age, cut, and cook beef. Amazing dinner. After dinner

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Nourishing bodies, enriching souls and minds There's more to the MIT community than just famous researchers and brilliant students.

  

  : James "Big Jimmy" Roberts and Howard Brown. My annual donation to MIT ever ... as a cook, his role became much more rich and important as social ... and an example to countless young men, who found comfort and perhaps

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 4, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  ungestalt twenty-one years of wandering

  

  't perceived, and broken down to its component parts. in a general sense, maybe ... collection of black and white shapes. on the other hand, to me, it appears ... to see the gestalt, please look at this. in this sense gestalt and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 4, 2021
• Blog / Class Projects

  weld your own bike and other IAP activities

  

  the class, and to show that you were capable, you were required to come ... welding, which is more versatile but harder, and I hadn't practiced much ... is bad). So I came in to D-Lab and did a lot of practice welds, and

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 1, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Telethon Fun…Squared The amount of fun experienced at an event grows exponentially as a function of bloggers…

  

  not, and (if necessary) when would be a good time to call back. Most of ... 'm currently a freshman at MIT, and I was calling to say congratulations to on being accepted to MIT! *cue awkward laughter and/or shy "thanks" from the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 17, 2008
• 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. He turned around, and some gears at the back of my mind began to turn ... place. I freaked out, and grabbed the girl next to me; a shout-out to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 3, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  As I Was Saying… My second internship entry AKA "How I copy and pasted my way to a new…

  

  developments in biotechnology and chemistry and will be analyzing that data to ... talked about what specific information I needed to start making links and ... challenge me to take a step back and take a look at the whole summer and apply

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  MacCPW, et al. in case you couldn't make it

  

  for other people to cook better food and deliver it to them). Much of ... Entry: A Night in the Lounge The first opportunity to chill and eat with ... sources tell me that D residents have a similar vibe to B and F, but that

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 9, 2017