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• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love Physics A short novel.

  

  devote an entire entry to a class I'm not even in anymore: Physics ... didn't like the class. A little about Introductory Physics, henceforth ... ). Wait, did I just say that? Pretend I didn't. Let me be a bit more

  • by Karen F. '11
  • October 13, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Aged And Confused thoughts from a fossil

  

  regular somewhere. It doesn't matter if it's a deli, or a barber, or a bike ... . Don't miss this. Sometimes something hasn't been tried because it's a bad idea. Sometimes something hasn't been tried because it's a good idea

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 5, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  Bavarian Rhapsody I'm just a poor boy, I go to MIT.

  

  briefly contemplated buying a Hard Rock Café: Munich t-shirt, because that ... the 2006 World Cup is "a time to make friends." Who wouldn't want to be ... don't have a med school, so if you want to study anatomy or things like

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  danceAP IAP: wonderful. sore muscles: not

  

  break), i couldn’t register for the class. as a backup, i signed up for ... on those during the day. that’s a lot of dance fam   i’m really grateful that i get the chance to do this, though! every dance i’m in is a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 26, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  hello, again it me

  

  didn't make it a bad semester, just less bloggable. To touch on some of ... burned out, so I'm trying to take things a little easier this IAP so that I don't burn out next semester. Not sure if it will work, but I'm

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 23, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Jack of Some Trades, Master of Absolutely Nothing feeling mediocre at mit

  

  disappointments: I'm disappointed I wasn't smart enough to finish it, I'm disappointed that I'm a humanities major at MIT, I'm disappointed I'm not ... I'm not an expert in a field that people care about. I always

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 12, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] Next Haunt 2024: The Haunters what it takes to scare MIT students

  

  ; most importantly being the producer, a.k.a me. The producers for last ... designer, assistant build directors, and a sound designer (this year we didn’t ... , so we didn’t get too many people to help strike (I had to pull in a

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 27, 2024
• Blog / Entrepreneurship & Innovation

  soul searching at CES 2019 a non-journalist's take

  

  didn't even know about until a couple of my friends told me to register ... (!) by registering as a student. I was there for hours and didn't see even ... that's the whole point of a technology showcase but let me FEEL!) I'm a

  • by Abby H. '20
  • January 15, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  “the worst they can say is no” the costs of trying

  

  bizarre. The worst thing that can happen is much worse than a simple no. Don't ... company (this has happened a few times when I didn't perform well in a ... entire summer at an internship and didn't get a return offer, and that

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 10, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Pick My Halloween Costume! Mm, crowdsourcing.

  

  ' Guild). Unfortunately, I'm hosed and indecisive. Conveniently, I have a ... I feel like dressing up for Halloween this year, but I don't really feel like finding a new costume. Fortunately, I already have a bunch of

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 28, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Randomness

  

  got me an answering machine or a "so-and-so isn't home." Regardless, it was pretty fun, and there was a lot of free pizza and stuff to drink ... jump right into French 2 for the next term.) I have a 150-175 word

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do You Want To Build a Robot? it doesn't have to be a robot (see: electric gokart section)

  

  hadn't ever used a mill or lathe.  I wasn't sure what it meant to tap a ... first day of lab and I'm a bit nervous. 2.007 is well known for its chaos ... prototypes.  But the high speed motors I'm using don't have enough torque to

  • by Michael C. '16
  • May 9, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  many thoughts head full

  

  , especially taking 6.145. I found that I'm probably the least qualified to be a ... myself that I'm a computer science major and that you just have to like ... I don't know how I'm going to do tomorrow. I'm terrified. I really

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 26, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Splash 2018 Learn about anything and everything!

  

  (oh look, she's being gay again), and a few others that I can't recall ... : I'm gonna teach a class! So basically, I was kind of disappointed by ... Heyo everyone! It's Mimi again! I recently became a member of MIT

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 4, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Double diplomas The only thing better than one MIT degree is TWO MIT degrees!

  

  Did you know that you can't double-major at MIT? Okay, I'm just ... each hand), so I'm going to try and demystify the process a little. The ... . Personally, I came in with a meager 27 units of credit (and didn't pass out of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 12, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  One Giant Leap For beaver kind

  

  , just because the dome is so visible and I'm more likely to see a hack in ... I'm up early. I'm up REALLY early, and it's not because I stayed up ... " and it's a wee bit difficult. Difficult in that since Friday morning at

  • by Snively '11
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Look At Stagecraft [by Susan Shepherd '11] And axes!

  

  examples won't make any sense at all unless you know a little about the basic ... Shakespeare Ensemble's production of A Midsummer Night's Dream opened last ... , clever new interpretations, and a great deal of humor, and Midsummer Night

  • by ARTalk
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  You can’t live without clean water Alfinio's sustainable water initiative

  

  1667a.html In the summer of 2007, four Harvard graduates will go to Costa Rica to work with their partners in a community to eradicate the ... to create a model for global engagement for students and their partner

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 12, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I painted a mural for Borderline! bird-erline mural

  

  proportions ended up different from the draft. Color I haven't painted a mural ... get a hang of mixing wall paint. My first attempt here didn't quite ... design, but I didn't want to commit to it for a whole painting. I only

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • May 5, 2024
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to survive your first winter: a college student’s guide written by a transplant from sunny Los Angeles

  

  ?"   I'm glad you asked!  As a lifelong Californian before I went to ... .  Look, there's a reason I'm writing for MIT Admissions and not Vogue ... midlayers! (1) Baselayers When I'm in the city, I usually just wear cotton t

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 12, 2015