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• Blog / IAP

  A truly independent activities period A glimpse at some MIT students' IAP plans.

  

  It is crunch time at MIT. Classes are over this Wednesday, and exam ... stressful situation like this: fight or flight. The alternative is to combine ... carbon nanotube complexes for solar energy conversion-synthetic analogs to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 7, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I Am Excited a day in life of a student

  

  infinite. That is, it’s on a whole new level of infinity, and this makes ... necessary to marvel at its results and review the pages of in-class proofs ... some of its revitalizing energy. The sun will finish its descent and the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 23, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  CRACKED [by Sadie Scheffer '10] Part art-support group, part studio, part community, and part activist.

  

  ’d like to tell you a little more about Cracked. Cracked is a student ... thinkers alike. It is a conglomerate of undergraduates and graduate students ... part activist. We called our first meeting "Bring it to the Table." We

  • by ARTalk
  • May 29, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  packing for the road looking back on nights that last forever

  

  table saw my handful of plastic Ben Franklins and invited me to buy in. I ... 've been thinking about how it's okay to be in different spaces, especially dorms, at MIT. There is a narrative, I think, of fitting in to one dorm

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 27, 2024
• Blog / Events

  How I Spent My Sophomore Spring Break I didn't go to Florida or Cancun, but I still had a lot of fun!

  

  seven people in it, one of which I knew prior to the program and five of ... problems with our outsourced securities systems, and it is causing some ... a limited amount of money to buy a limited amount of materials.  The

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 6, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Misery Loves Company: Part 1 You might fit in at MIT if...

  

  barbeque pork (or at least, that's what I think it is -- browsing google images seemed to suggest that's what it's called. You know, the delicious ... their grandmother. However, it's time to move on with this blog post

  • by Cam T. '13
  • September 19, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  For the love of 6.470, Montresor we stayed awake, we built, we conquered

  

  of cash it took to buy the T-shirt) and recruiters itching for coders ... I actually want to ramble about is our site, Asler. Our friend Gustavo ... -- it's apparently a common problem to remember sign motions but forget

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 5, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 2 Many more of your questions and my answers.

  

  ant06 wrote, "is it okay to get a recommendation from a teacher who ... application says that it is recomended, but not required to get an interview ... . Saket asked, "Sir, as it is very difficult to get into MIT, what kind of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 29, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  albums i like and why i like them pov: i ramble about music and won't shut up

  

  up and join wrestling circuits, eventually making it to WWE. Eddie was ... finished but i lacked the Courage to Change and finish it"]a week[/annotation] ago, and this album, The Masquerade, is SO GOOOOD. It’s her first full

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • September 8, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sketches from the Fall Semester random happenings, senior year edition

  

  .091 = “three-oh-nine-one" There is no apparent logic to this. But when a group ... turned to Toby and muttered ‘John what is the chemical structure of BF3 ... subconsciously retained it to spit it out while blacked out. Now every time i drink

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 30, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Doctor Who?

  

  he is now. It's hard when someone accumulates more titles than you know ... ? Hacksaw? Russ will always know where to find it. Everyone's getting a bit ... months. And of course, since Russ is a natural teacher, it's unsurprising

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  whiplash feelings from yesterday

  

  everyone tells you that you’re doing great but it’s so fucking hard to know what to do when nobody is doing it with you. you feel LONGING as you ... november 29th, 2022 10am: you attend nano lecture but are unable to

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 30, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  High Stakes Because it’s you who makes you.

  

  campus, and I won't have it any other way. The energy around here is palpable, and the best part is that I have the time to savor it. I have the ... college is not my entire life, and I am unwilling to let it be. I think that

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 7, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions Omnibus 2 I should probably stop stealing entry titles from Matt McGann.

  

  actions? (just traffic accident etc, or is it just to help drunken college ... carbon? Hmm.. is it dull to say graphite? (No pun intended.) Josh joshes ... those at MIT? Is it easier to get a good grade because of grade inflation

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 3, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  mmmm wikipedia i ramble about my favorite wikipedia articles

  

  , which is why I try not to play the Wiki Game on busier school days. It ... behind Max Headroom is just as interesting to me as its premise. Max was ... still present, in your time, as it was in ours. The danger is to the body

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 3, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Preview of Things to Come too fast, too furious

  

  . It's good to see all of you :) So what's up. It's senior year. This is ... thing I have to say about thermo is that you don't understand it, or you ... Midway this year - MIT students can dance too!) - that this is going to be

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 26, 2010
• Blog / How to Food

  My Favorite (Kitchen) Things cue julie andrews singing

  

  it onto the bread (which is at this point, soft and untoasted), only to ... close to the water as possible, and then tipping it over. Now! This is the ... drawback that now there is nothing more appealing to me than the kitchenware

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 7, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mens et Manus: Building a Camera at the Hobby Shop [by Biyeun Buczyk '10] If you have an idea, you can build it.

  

  sides to it: the metal side and the wood side. This is the wood side. In ... , designing a device that makes it easier for people with multiple sclerosis to ... spending so much time on it, I decided to turn it into a UROP under the

  • by ARTalk
  • May 6, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Since U Been Gone While I was out, the world changed. (UPDATED)

  

  that it would be best not to chance it, even with a concurrent entry by ... conspiring to drop it on April 1st. Despite the fact that half of us burst into ... Saturday, when I was leaving on the T at 5:30 AM, I made sure to buy two $1

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 1, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  scootin’ and zoomin’ a transportation saga

  

  me, seemed very sturdy and dependable, and I decided to buy it. I ... myself to the schedule of buses and needing to time it just right ... . unclear how true it is']cruft,[/annotation] one sent out this email

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 18, 2021