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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  All these days I spend away What does "home" mean to you?

  

  , ranging from ever-welcome three-day weekends to (most beloved of all) the ... any class. But on the other hand, most professors still expect us to put ... to get a head-start on - in four of my five classes (the only class

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 25, 2008
• Blog / Announcements

  meet the baby bloggers! (some of whom are older than me)

  

  Hi everybody!! As the first week of class winds down, it is my greatest pleasure to introduce to you, in my role as[annotation note="this basically means it is my job to be enthusiastic and helpful at everyone and

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 6, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  it’s been thirteen days since the Eras Tour began

  

  talk to me in the comments!  Reputation This was the first Taylor ... . The music video is also very fun to watch. I think the love songs on ... beauty in happiness, sometimes in the most mundane of things, for being

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 30, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I’m studying poetry to be a better engineer, and this is why

  

  that ability to convey lots of meaning very succinctly is vital in any ... ability to deliver a message, whether it’s on the 2.009 stage or in a ... , em-dashes and alliteration. Why? There is a good argument to be made

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 14, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Distractions For you.

  

  inherent in counting down the hours, minutes, and seconds to 3/14 at 1:59 pm ... ! 10) And my most favorite lecture in the world: Just four days of ... I've spent the past week or so running about in flip-flops, taking

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 10, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Play Labs yay an accelerator for VR startups

  

  . datavized, whose CTO came to speak in my VR class last spring, is changing the ... Labs. VRemedy is building off of MIT research to reduce nausea in VR ... 've been involved with the Game Lab and VR@MIT before, so it was exciting to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 18, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Don’t Eat the Hot Glass Five things you can’t eat in the MIT Glass Lab for “health and safety” reasons…

  

  to thousands of degrees in the furnace. Talk about defective! I tried ... )[/caption] Much to my dismay, the instructors conveniently had an explanation for ... the frit to apply it. They even come in fun, fruity flavours like

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 24, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes! Classes! Classes! Classes!

  

  yourself up in your room trying to get a 100% in every one of the 16 AP ... . Intro to French Culture is like a history class taught in French. It ... class so late in the semester and didn't I have a lot of work to make up

  • by Karen F. '11
  • November 1, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bertie Bott’s Every Flavor Beans + Peanuts + Crackerjacks i practically pulled another all-nighter, and again, for a non-academic reason.

  

  pretty much the weekend in a nutshell. Tomorrow, it's back to work and I ... : "Today is the last day the world will only have 5 Harry Potter books to ... around the office hoping to waste as much time as possible. I count making

  • by Bryan
  • July 17, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Scholar, Episode 2 A few thoughts on last night's episode of the reality television show "The Scholar"...

  

  underrepresented group in American universities is low income students) Trivia. The ... rapidly! Here is a picture I took of the building, in progress, as of this ... surprising revelation that most of the "scholars," chosen because of their

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 14, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pi on Pie So much pi[e].

  

  seemed like the most important thing in the world. In the years since, I ... dishes). I want to share them with you, to the extent that I can share 1 ... pies, piedentified (joke by Irina’s boyfriend Alex). The top row is

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 13, 2015
• Blog / IAP

  Belated Guest Entry by Carin '13 - a little late perhaps but incredible nonetheless

  

  too much involvement in the Philippines before, so it was our job to ... My time in Germany sadly came to an end two Sundays ago, when I ... over to England to visit a childhood friend. I've spent the past week

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 2, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  i’m back .gif not an undergrad, not a grad student, but a secret third thing

  

  in my friend's car to head back to the West Coast. We stayed in small ... visit every once in a while—you know, to catch up with the people I hold ... ourselves say goodbye to the lives we had built separately and together in

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 7, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Think Happy Thoughts D-Lab Memories >> Graphing With Matlab

  

  attack by swiping down. So a bull market is one in which the market is moving up and a bear market is one in which it's moving down! But back to ... -Lab is. This one's a nice overview. I'm too sleepy to add much to them at

  • by Kim D. '09
  • December 2, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Autumn in New England The trees explode with color.

  

  I've been lucky enough to be able to enjoy autumn in New England ... is a wonderful time of year; the air is crisp, the foliage is exploding ... yet reached Cambridge, the below photos come from recent trips to New

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back in Cambridge I less than three the holidays.

  

  -wavy explanation, but I suspect that it's due primarily to the sharp increase in ... has something to do with the spike in brain serotonin that occurs after ... Well, I'm back at MIT after a lovely Thanksgiving in the land of the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 26, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  The Last Day at Gymnasium Untergriesbach as part of the MIT-Germany Global Teaching Labs Program

  

  , number 15, is possibly the most important thing I will miss. It's the ... is the only day that I haven't been able to smile through every ... is not the end of my trip in Germany, it feels like the end of a

  • by MISTI Program
  • March 12, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My Life, As Physics Problem also The Tech said a thing

  

  mostly unharmed. The problem is I haven't taken physics in like six years ... you and the car is related to the force along y delivered to your bike in some simple way (for instance, linearly). Say that the car is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 26, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Not in Kansas anymore A brief look at your third '15 blogger

  

  yet to memorize the course numbers) is most likely what I'll be majoring in. I say most likely for the sole reason that it will ... orientation to MIT. The week following Interphase I also participated in an FPOP

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • September 9, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Chicken Burrito for the Lab Rat’s Soul Because a personalized blog entry is just like five dollars.

  

  that the lady in front of me in line was paying in cash, I decided to ... was a most busy and miserable day that can be summarized in one sentence ... ... let's do it the harder way." Still, it wasn't a day to remember. I didn

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 14, 2005