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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Somebody Else Seven undergrad blogs not enough for you? Now some of them have multiple authors.

  

  continuing to tell the world that Political Science at MIT is ranked 10th in ... . The school's mission is to prepare its students, that arrive a few ... incoming freshmen in math and English to begin catching them up. Most people

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 22, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Green Building Challenge hex wins third place!

  

  code and data for the graphs in this post here. Thank you to Shuli J. '22 ... Building 54) is the tallest building in Cambridge. When it was built in 1964 ... I competed in the Green Building Challenge as part of this year's Bad

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • January 31, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Sorting of the Frosh (MacGregor Style) We don't have a Sorting Hat, but this is how MacGregor does In-House Rush

  

  rank all the dorms by how much you want to live in them (1 through 16 ... to talk to people in the entry about what it’s like to live there. In turn, all the upperclassmen are trying to get to know you, or as much as

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • August 24, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  Miscellany In which I talk about my life and Fancy sportsball DNA folk songs

  

  feel like: So I just made a vlog to get back in the rhythm of filming ... this season (in fact, it's the first undefeated season ever), leading to ... 't know who Lil B is: he was featured on XXL's Top Freshman of the Year in

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • November 22, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Juggling Act When you're used to life in Hell...

  

  , proximity to the Infinite Corridor, and - most relevant to this blog entry - easy access to the Undergraduate Math Office in 2-108. Why is the ... them back every Monday. The second reason the Math Office matters is to

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  art and work i really struggled with titling this one

  

  outcome. i am trapped in the present, and the world is too complex to reason ... - watch the first two episodes to get a sense of what each character is like ... . this process was very helpful in the sense that it allowed me to finish

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 27, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Craziest of Weeks I had one.

  

  . Friday: I mosey on over to Logan Airport not-so-bright and early in the ... know much about what I'm supposed to do there. I arrive in Heathrow ... trying to locate a Roman Catholic church in the heart of London. Figure 7

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 21, 2013
• Blog / Community Projects

  Set Theory and other Shenanigans *Literal* Set theory

  

  sets are there? (1080) What is the average number of sets in a 12-card ... . If anyone is interested in the deeper mathematics behind why 20 is the ... Find a Set: Set is a visual card game. "Sets" in Set consist of 3

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 1, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the (New) Bloggers! CONTENT COMING IN HOT

  

  feeling it. In all honesty that is how most all of my writing goes. When it ... every morning or arguing over whether Maryland is in the south or not, I ... ........ It can be in the most seemingly insignificant places that you will find

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 10, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Day 7: Philly Part 4 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  not the most car-friendly spots in the world. And I'd be leaving this ... to make is that Susan Hockfield was the best candidate by a landslide ... much as their male counterparts do. The world simply needs to do more to

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 26, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  How Albatross Fly Without Flapping Their Wings, And other Lore™️ I learned this semester.

  

  albatross fly, this is probably not the place to look. I give an explanation ... hemisphere that spends 90% of its life in the air. An Albatross can go up to 6 ... the water. But somehow, despite spending most of their lives in the air

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • January 10, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Note of Hope for Freshmen at Career Fair Yes, freshmen can find jobs!

  

  spring of last year, I realized I really wanted to be in California for the ... to do in Cali. In other words, I had to find a job.... On the eve of x ... MIT’s (in)famous fall career fair is this coming Friday…which means

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 21, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Boston, through the lens of my children Visiting Boston at 37 years of age was ...

  

  this road in order to take the train, is that ok?" "Yes." So this is how ... something about it in the near future, but suffice it to say it was very MIT ... , given the duration. We made it to Natick, MA in the early evening and

  • by Snively '11
  • October 19, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Hello, Ma Sheng Li Gong A journey of four years begins with a single blog.

  

  is called "the Infinite" (just run from New House to 26-152, the ... typical ABC. For one thing, I have never gone to school in the US, even ... have turned out, if I stayed in the Taiwanese system. Despite going to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 2, 2007
• Blog / Personal Projects

  reflecting on 2020 goals and planning for 2021

  

  books is nothing to the number of books I used to read in middle school ... goals in 2019, I specified my reading list, the blogs that I wanted to ... ignored in high school. In the end, I picked MIT based mostly on the hope

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • March 30, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  simulation to do a real smoke sim, but since the rest of the video is much more ... . Basically, Giant Aliens, called “angels” in the NGE universe, have come to ... , octahedral angel who is also the best girl in NGE /srs.  [caption id

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 12, 2023
• Blog / People & Identities

  549,033 words how do you measure, measure a year?

  

  on my current streak; that is to say, for each of the past 1000 days ... forwards to looking back, and seeing the changes creep in. One final note ... is not a particularly interesting age, and the past year itself has

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • May 7, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Harbinger of Doom, Despair, and Knowledge: PSETS Don't worry, not as bad as they sound.

  

  also needed to complete the entirety of the pset in one night, so we ... MIT, you might be left wondering just what it is you've managed to get yourself into. As an expert in what he is and is not currently in, I'd be

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 3, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Chang Ning District, Shanghai 上海，长宁区

  

  bringing cutting-edge technology to the public, are much, much better in ... this year, one that I wrote about it in the “我没去过北京/I Have Never Been to ... Ethiopia in January, much more able to handle myself in Shanghai, to get

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 4, 2016
• Blog / Advice

  it is okay to not know a note for hs seniors (and others, too <3)

  

  a fulfilling life is often to just live in the moment and do the ... to get into MIT”; I could tell you the things that I did in high school ... ’t verbalized to myself: it is okay to not know everything right now. The

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • December 30, 2021