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• Blog / MIT Life

  Things That Are 20 DID YOU KNOW? 1988 was a leap year.

  

  regime in Czechoslovakia. * Sub Pop Records, a Seattle record label known ... ). * The time it took for Billy Mitchell, father of three and president of a hot sauce manufacturing company, to obtain a perfect score on Pacman

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 7, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Blogging Scholarship Conclusion Rock the vote!

  

  support! It's been a long month of spamming people I haven't talked to in ... , to the point that I sound like a drowning male frog through a voice ... that I've decided to live my life as a boy, and will be getting a court

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 27, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  From across the Web… Recent happenings across the Web.

  

  photos. Say hello to the newest blogger, Jessica Kim '10 (a.k.a. JKim, or ... before settling into her own blog here in about a month.  I don't ... -Intelligencer. MIT scientists Ian Garrick-Bethell, Jack Wisdom (what a name!) and Maria

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 12, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Teaching Splash (and Overcoming the Impostor Syndrome) guest post by Haley C. '18

  

  , and I’m a sophomore in EECS. I also really love teaching. Unsurprisingly ... must have learned something, but now you can’t remember a single thing ... magnitude more confident?” While it has taken me a long time, I’m just now

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 18, 2016
• Blog / Events

  The Tale of a Frosh once upon a cold November

  

  ’s sparkle with a curtain of grey. The life of the Frosh shifts. Dulled is the ... school), the Frosh can say, “I’m not going to finish this homework,” and not feel bad about it. Success for her is temporarily measured on a Pass

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 30, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Revolutionary Technologies at TechCrunch DisruptNY breathing office walls and credit-card sized computers

  

  missed what was literally the party of the century, but I'm still thankful ... the story. Tickets were a couple thousand dollars. But, my friends and I ... minutes after it was announced. So, I made a script that would text me an

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 19, 2016
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  hello seattle i'm on the west coast!!

  

  replaced the definition of 'home' in my subconcious. i'm in a completely ... . now, i'm in a simple but generous apartment in kirkland, washington ... seattle felt foriegn to me as i walked its avenues, but i wasn't

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 3, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hi, (gasp!) I’m Kim Kimd's first post as an admissions blogger!

  

  you can see in my bio, I'm a senior at MIT this year. I'm taking a lot ... the lab and shown it to a TA, I have a day's break where I won't go into ... , I've gotten to a point where the workload will be manageable from here

  • by Kim D. '09
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  IAP & Senior Spring ... I'm almost done?

  

  , "places like New York City don't just shut down; but it's a blizzard, you ... back to a "Classes First" mindset when I'm so ready to work and make ... than a student. The feeling that I'm graduating – that this may be my

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • February 7, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT IS … reflections of a bright sunday afternoon

  

  think about the two months that have passed, I’m left just a tad bit ... filled with SO MUCH LIFE. I’ve turned in a total of 15 problem sets. I ... ’ve failed a midterm. I’ve aced a midterm. I’ve laser cut and assembled a

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • October 22, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  HackMIT 2017: Friends ❤, Food, and Flying Deloreans (Guest Post) Or maybe not quite that last one

  

  four letters H, A, C, and K are time travelers, journeying forward in ... I took part in HackMIT last year, and it was a great deal of fun! I ... APIs, i.e. VR headsets, fitness bands, IoT devices, APIs for delivery

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • July 11, 2017
• Blog / IAP

  An Experiment in Independence: PART TWO.

  

  internship, and I must say it's been quite an adventure. I've settled into a schedule here, working a nine-to-five job, and learning a lot--I definitely know a lot more about stepper motors, C, and MATLAB than I did two weeks

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 17, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Energy Forum Come drink from the solar-paneled firehose. ("Enjoy that metaphor, by the way, because your grandchildren…

  

  global needs and produce a plan for a cohesive initiative to tackle the ... Council 10:00-11:15am PANEL SESSION I - followed by Q & A Science and Technology for a Clean Energy Future * Yang Shao-Horn - Session Chair

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 3, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Creating the MIT-verse behind the scenes of this year’s pi day video!

  

  " Angela: yea i'm a little hot pocket full of shit 4. Putting it all together ... very large because I don't have a heart (editor's note: angela does have a heart, don't worry about her) Angela: the editing was very fun

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • March 10, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  everything is cool tl;dr I want to study too many things

  

  interesting. EVERYTHING. I’m exaggerating, of course, but only a little. There ... love the feeling of seeing something real emerge from a sea of math. I’m ... /or something else. I’m considering a minor in German, but we'll have to see if I

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • September 11, 2020
• Blog / MISTI

  Wouldn’t it be Nice? ...actually, I'm kind of glad that I'm not older.

  

  have to go home early too." I don't really see how that is a problem ... intensive cultural experience for at least 8 hours a day, and I think I'm ... DID YOU KNOW? The town of Nice was originally a Greek settlement

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Angular Velocity Saved My Life bikes and bullet time

  

  going. Man: Oh sorry dude, I didn't see you signal. (Now see, this was a ... thought. "I didn't signal. Man, what a mistake by me. Why didn't I signal ... circle. He was exiting. And he didn't signal. Trust me, my face was a foot

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21M.285: The Beatles the most enjoyable class i've taken at MIT

  

  take"]HASS-A[/annotation] class, 21M.285: The Beatles caught my eye, and ... fun! Although there's technically a prerequisite for this class—21M.301 ... critically acclaimed, I didn't know anything about its creation or status as a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 3, 2022
• Blog / Events

  This Isn’t Goodbye This is see you later.

  

  family every few days. But this isn’t a story about me finally being able ... go their hotel and call it a night, but, of course, I couldn’t let them ... “This isn’t goodbye, this is see you later!” I told my family as they

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 19, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Fun things I’ve done lately! life isn't all being hosed

  

  you could get to on the T, therefore saving us from having to pay for a ... and over, but I can instead just put together whatever feels right, a.k.a ... during a busy week, I don't end up hanging out with much of anyone except

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 8, 2022