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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Communication Intensive Jumping on the semester-in-review blog train

  

  on my mind: What is a “white paper”? What do they mean by ... me was to set the ball rolling. The prompt was intimidating because it ... direct and unambiguous: Read The Atoms of Language by Mark Baker

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 4, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Deciding to Live on Campus a 4 month long emotional rollercoaster

  

  kicked off of campus, I was naive enough to believe that we'd be back by May. Spoiler alert, we were not back by May. At some point in April, it started to sink in that not only would we not be back by May, we might not

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 26, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: A Smile Worth 1,550 Words guest post by Mariam D. '20

  

  *written by Mariam D. '20 as a part of the 8,726,400 Seconds of ... look (maybe they’ve caught a glimpse of the soccer balls). Some are ... by the sun. He also wore a wide, toothy smile. He said to the

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 22, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  Trick or Treating Halloween Shenanigans

  

  I celebrated by popping into Spooky Skate and skating (read: falling ... highly amused by my get-up and probably hopped up on the mere anticipation ... -or-treating. The day started off like most Fridays, with 20.110 at 10am, followed by

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • November 1, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  a walk down memory lane in the form of albums

  

  all can argue about AFYCSO all you want but V&V was co-written by ... decided to make use of my aloneness by putting Hell Above on full blast ... Tunes playlist. I remember around this time TRXYE by Troye Sivan was somewhat

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 1, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Quick and dirty I freak out a little about graduate school applications, then answer some questions.

  

  . Then I tried to plot the hours of sleep vs. number of units taken ... also reminds me of the time I tried to track my caffeine intake vs. sleep

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking in with EA Applicants because I just saw Chris' post, and you probably did, too

  

  week (arranged by admission officer → class year). Some of these ... Applicants like you. “It’s More Than a Job” by Ben Jones ... tell her, I'm inspired enough by the stories I read to think that the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 8, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [joint liveblog] finding the BALANCE with 2.009 watching the 2.009 annual showcase (with Kayode D. '27)

  

  resemble a bandana. While an N95 mask has a filtration score (number of particulates outside of mask / # inside of mask) of ~10, Vortex has a max score ... anymore the music performance by micky and michael was cool purple team

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 9, 2024
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Things You Won’t Have to Buy (or spend *that* much on) This one's especially for the incoming freshmen.

  

  the perks of tuition, because there's actually a lot covered by that ... lists. I once scored a USB floppy disk drive and some software while ... post on reuse; he managed to score a big ol' laundry list of stuff

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 18, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  and they’re going to better places lessons learned from a hard summer

  

  workplace is no MIT. I didn't quite understand what they meant by this when I ... , even going so far as to say that I feel othered by them. They've find my ... weeks have been hell for me. I sat in the office surrounded by people

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 14, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  2020 Resolutions posting so i can be held accountable

  

  you really dropped the ball". So, here's to accountability! Get Fit ...  Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn, Invisible Monsters by Chuck Palahniuk, and Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen. So, I guess, edgy intense books and then

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Commencement 2009 Oh hey, I'm an alum.

  

  anything. We were too busy talking to our friends and throwing beach balls ... . And while it was pretty exciting, it was immediately followed by ... alphabetically by school, numerically by course, alphabetically by last name, and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 28, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Celena in CPW-Land (Guest Entry) Skipping school to have fun, duh!

  

  By Celena Chan '12 So here I am, writing this, and it just hits me ... snacks.) The ball pit @ Simmons Hall. It's surprising relaxing in ... it). Amused by the human boba targets, we asked for a picture. I didn

  • by Snively '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  [Guest Post] A Day in the Life of a Clown College Student by Joy X. Clown College ‘29

  

  , I trip over a unicycle, a box of juggling balls, a crate of juggling ... ’re due to pass by MIT in a few months on our way to West Virginia ... "]The Mathematics of Juggling by Burkard Polster.[/annotation]  [carousel image1

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • April 1, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  close your eyes and put your finger on the map and other ways to make grad school decisions

  

  was a sample size of 20, and master's aren't required by any means, but ... E with a climate focus” vs “Climate from a MechE background,” which boils ... , surrounded by soggy tourists. I don’t think I could get used to that forever

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 22, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  like a freight train a schedule post

  

  .012 last semester by dedicating a lot of time to it. Each pset was a ... you tell them. Typically we tell them to give us graphs of absorption vs ... of depth. Orgo, in contrast, builds upon itself bit by bit. It makes me

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 19, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biological Engineering at MIT My thoughts, feelings, and opinions (and slight ranting) about biology both at MIT and in…

  

  you will find as a course 20 vs a course 7 (biology) is that course 20 ... can be very much limited by how much the lab has. A lot of my friends ... industry, a large of the final decisions get to be made by businessmen who

  • by Ben O. '19
  • November 20, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a compilation of creative projects creativity? at MY institute?

  

  —here are a few of them, organized by class: 21M.401: Concert Choir At the ... anything, and I ended up being assigned to two duos—“Maria, mater gratiæ" by Fauré and "It Takes Two" by Sondheim. https

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 16, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning a hackathon for students and instructors connecting technology with education

  

  Festival itself. FoL was organized by the MIT Office of Digital Learning ... sponsored by the Office of Digital Learning to highlight and address these ... automatically score them? How can we organize and visualize data in a way that

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 17, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Week 1 Autumn tastes like warm apple pie covered in bacon.

  

  answer multiple choice questions in real time during lecture. By ... readings, half a novel, a music composition exercise, and two score analyses ... exciting friends. And by “friends,” I mean “food.” Perhaps the inspiration

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 13, 2009