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• Blog / MIT Life

  Symphony 9, Op. 95 “From the New Blog” I'll to pay you to hang out with me and watch me type.

  

  separation of the hands as possible b) slow typing speed to prevent and key ... letters on the left of the keyboard, ensuring that right-handed typists ... good idea to learn how to use the Dvorak keyboard and thereby increase my

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 26, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  We now interrupt our regularly-scheduled programming… I tried getting ahead on my reading assignments but that only lasted so long.

  

  . Hope you're surviving the snow! Speaking of snow, we've gotten a ton of ... . Speaking of 7.05 (how am I so good at these segues?), I told Chris P. about ... ) because even though the Institute was on "lateness excused" policy and some

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • February 3, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Applying Regular Action – Q&A

  

  Hi Everyone, The Office of Admissions is closing for the holidays ... to fix it and then bam — you're out of time. No good.   ... on top of this.   January is the last testing date that can

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • December 20, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Nerdy adventures on the West Coast Q: What changes when you transplant a few MIT students 3,000 miles? A: Not much.

  

  One of the things that I find most interesting about MIT, but hardest to document on my blog, is the sheer nerdiness of most everyday ... ? Pretty much the same kind of nerdy conversations, only this time I have

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  a peek in a week of my summer trying to enjoy it while it lasts

  

  a week to do them. I just hate the feeling of finishing a pset and the ... with). The three of us take turns running the meeting and share updates ... "]meal.[/annotation] The chances of me leaving this world because I choked on bread are

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • August 30, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  cleats on feet, smile on face thoughts on injuries and spring season

  

  the boot was off, it was months of physical therapy. Putting weight on the foot was a scary and mighty endeavor. The thought of running seemed so far-fetched. The thought of smashing a ball with my foot seemed even

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 23, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Like Burger King – Only Not (Guest Entry) That ain't no Etch-a-Sketch. This is one doodle that can't be un-did, homeskillet.

  

  , had probably the second best time of my life (getting accepted and ... place justice, though citrus tastes oh-so-delicious. The best parts of my ... , "Ohmygods I can't wait to watch bouncy balls fall out of the sky and play in a

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 22, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT-vangelion: Behind the scenes! how we made the Pi Day 2023 video!

  

  get a good distribution of sizes and breakage points. To get the pieces ... nothing but ramen noodles and slept in the basement of Stata like ... Toonz 🤮, the  t h i r d  dimension, and lots of Neon Genesis Evangelion

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 12, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Writing Science Fiction [by Susan Shepherd '11] Writing takes time, but fortunately MIT gives you good excuses to…

  

  people go on to write their ideas out. The minority that does go to the ... graduation. I haven't graduated yet so I have no direct knowledge of this.) The ... person had the chance to share his or her thoughts. If twelve of the

  • by ARTalk
  • March 24, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  finding meaning at the end of the world i alone determine my destiny

  

  weekend, i knew i'd spend a lot of time on the hunt, and i was really ... people together to floor pi: pizens, students who are friends of the floor ... after that weekend, none of which i had started at the time. i did manage

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 1, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  checkboxes this semester in a list

  

  plant so this is a very good thing.  close to the end though, two out of ... letters of the [annotation note="in case you are wondering, the best letter ... am a native speaker, I don’t explicitly know a lot of the rules so it

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • December 29, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Houston-area Suburbia kid Makes Trek to MIT Campus Preview Weekend with Mother By: Kevin, '11

  

  . And of course, as with a good pizza, I always save the best for last ... I was with the better half of my umbrella that tried to fly away on a quest to Random Hall, where the was word of Truffle-making. When I finally

  • by Bryan
  • April 22, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Re-introduction A summary, for those of you just tuning in.

  

  take. I heard that lots of people just take a good guess and the teacher ... I've been unbelievably hosed the past few days doing a combination of ... rough draft of my paper. This is my last week in the lab, and I'm trying

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 26, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  entail flipping burgers. The only practical result of this for me, since I ... instead of actual engineering, or if maybe I choose the wrong major after ... the rest of my life. Luckily, I've found that Adelaide '09, despite

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

  MIT Admissions Math Month, Part 1 – Duality There are two wolves inside you

  

  two things are different, but they’re actually the same.” So instead of ... does the same thing with magnetic flux. For example, capacitors ... [/caption] Furthermore, the current (flow of electrical charge) in the dual circuit

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • April 20, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  MTV Wait, I think that name might already be taken

  

  get that one last answer. Good luck! BTW, if you're not part of the ... , we have great CPW clips on the Class of 2014 site. If you didn't see Dr ... lamenting our lack of access to Pixar's render farm and kicking myself for not

  • by Dave McOwen
  • April 30, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Take Deep Breaths :) Deep breaths.

  

  be the end of my formal education, but here I am applying to graduate ... based off of the numbers you listed on your application because that ... game. It's not a good way to spend your time. Go have some fun. Enjoy the

  • by Bryan
  • March 16, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  people keep leaving their things in my room and other stories from sophomore fall

  

  I found myself standing under the widest part of the Great Sail ... backdrop of the rain. It was abnormally warm – maybe as high as [annotation ... end of it; and the end of sophomore fall. Standing under the monument

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • December 17, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lazy hazy crazy Summer for me means lab and cooking. I'm not sure which I like better.

  

  I am just full of sweetness and light today. Lab-related good news ... in charge of my lab? I do this in person all the time -- I'll be ... write the first draft of the whole thing and submit it to some journal

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 4, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Seven Early Evenings it was a good week

  

  final version of the magazine we worked on this semester! It took several ... ), where I ate delicious food and worked on mastering the basics of ... dinner. They use a special GRT dining card to swipe all of us into the

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • December 3, 2018