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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Summer School's out for it

  

  need to wake up, shower, get ready for work, and then travel to the T ... catch up on TV (thank you thank you thank you ABC for putting your shows ... over now. I believe RSI is started up but I don't actually know how to

  • by Snively '11
  • June 27, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  [live blogging] astronomy field camp sky stalking in tenerife

  

  14/01/2025 20:00 this IAP, i am in Tenerife for 12.411 (astronomy ... satisfies the thesis requirement for astronomy minors and some unknown requirement for course 12 (earth and planetary science) majors. as part of the

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • January 14, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Whoa…You’re Old Bryan returns from the crypt of grad school

  

  take, so I signed up for both of them. I registered for my first set of ... qualifying exams), became a vegetarian, and started training for triathlons ... disguise...kind of) and still have managed not to pull an all-nighter (for

  • by Bryan
  • September 8, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Updates And Shannon’s Formula Random mid-week fun, and a few small updates for admitted and waitlisted students.

  

  Update for Admitted students: We've been hearing reports that a few ... for Campus Preview Weekend via your MyMIT account by March 31st. If ... them to call as soon as possible. There's more information for parents

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 26, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Senior Gift Kickoff Make your mark, without (grade?) inflation

  

  Tonight was the kickoff event for the Class of 2007 Senior Gift ... as the theme for the Class of 2000 through the Class of 2005: The ... 't bad, though (thanks for thinking of it, Class of 2006). For those of you

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 13, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  last concert

  

  the day of the concert - they bring in their own equipment, set it up ... groups as possible to borrow equipment from them. ultimately we ended up ... external sound companies to blackbox away all the details for the first three

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 26, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fall term is already a nightmare Today I went to my second day of classes.

  

  HASS-D and writing course, required for both graduation and my writing ... registered for the course getting really excited to be there only to find out ... . This, I never picked up on, because throughout the last 1/3 of the class

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 5, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s trending?: My Computer Vision final project Where trendy styles = adding styling to trend lines

  

  ’re interested, our write-up for the project can be found here! The ground ... graph  Line graphs show up everywhere, for instance to emphasize points ... ourselves based on statistical analysis of the data (see the write-up for more

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • February 11, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  chugging along a week in my life

  

  patience. i walk back and i'm so tired from standing up for three hours ... to target to pick up some ice cream and a couple cans of cat food for ... again, i get up around 7:30 AM and get ready for class at 9:00. it is

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 22, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How the Career Fair saved my summer And forced me to try something new

  

  This is a summer of new things for Maggie Lloyd. I rented a car for ... rented my first apartment; I had to find furniture for said apartment; I have to rely on my kitchen for dinner, not a dining hall; I have to wake

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • July 17, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Value added You are not the same person you'll be at the end of undergrad, and your…

  

  -based medium" for Admissions. (Doesn't that sound so slick?) I ended up talking ... . Interview 2001: None. I was too shy to sign up for an optional interview. 2005 ... People sometimes say that it doesn't matter where you go for

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 25, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  Regrade Request Analysis points, please?

  

  for assignment submission and grading. I like gradescope more than other ... breaking down each question, providing graders with specific components for ... how every single point was accounted for. Regrade requests: If a

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 3, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Fig. 3: La dolce vita snaps from an extended spring break

  

  week after MIT's. But, I ended up taking an additional 2.5 days off and ... Amsterdam, to an even colder city up north. I guess I'll count that as part of ... festivities, I joined up with Sandra G. '19 — studying abroad this term at

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 23, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where are you going, where have you been? Prelude.

  

  element of surprise, alas, but I'll try to make up for it in thoroughness ... -quarters-ways done with MIT posts that have been popping up left and right and the all ... up tonight, because it's 6:40am and I'm not sleepy yet, because a

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 24, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  8.021 and my favorite moments the class that taught me to love physics

  

  . *happily shows us his set up for the virtual semester on the second day of ... took a special version of 8.02 known as 8.021, specifically designed for ... remember correctly). The tiny class size allows for quick response during

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 17, 2020
• Blog / Community Projects

  Not in Kansas Anymore oh, wait...we actually are. Day 1 with the MIT Design/Build/Fly team.

  

  you sprightly prefrosh came rushing into MIT for the one and only Campus Preview Weekend, the MIT Design/Build/Fly (DBF) team was in lab, packing up and headed out to Wichita, Kansas for the 18th Annual AIAA DBF

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Trains Make Me Think Of Bringing the focus away from miles and minutes - and onto more enriching things

  

  (in addition to still blogging for MIT Admissions - sorry eager blogging frosh-to-be, my spot's still taken, but we're looking for more bloggers ... able to work close to home is a plus for me, but in my case, it still

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 12, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  In which Elizabeth tries something new. (My idea of thrills is changing the location of my bookshelf.)

  

  The other day I learned something new. After being here for almost ... -Things-That-Distract-Me. But on this day, Chris not only had to give me hard time for not knowing ... perfectly reasonable direction for that conversation to take," I just want say

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • April 8, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Overnight Program Come play with us!

  

  this entry might be a good way to lure people to sign up for overnights ... too -- we're both hosting.) To sign up for an overnight, log into My ... it's physically impossible for anyone but me to get a sunburn. And yet

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An End A whirlwind.

  

  seafood dinner, then met up with Raphael's Montana friends again for another ... activities and hosting freshmen. When I come up for air, it'll be August 29. I ... was wearing a nice dress and make-up and practicing my talk in the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 20, 2013