Search

Search Results

• Blog / Academics & Research

  Interphase This entry has nothing to do with cell division

  

  prefrosh are trying to figure out the best way to spend that last summer ... are not, at least in one way, normal. You’re smarter than most of the ... instructors really go out of their way to make sure you learn enough so that

  • by Karen F. '11
  • April 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT OpenLabWare: an interdisciplinary collaboration A day in the life of MIT research... on the Internet. A story of how…

  

  , but no way to develop it; the other with no background in that idea, but ... opportunity, a way to explain the research process through material, context and ... added new functionality, like a digital lab notebook viewer and a way to

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 1, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Unfolding of Language Your high school English teacher may hate it, but "gonna" really is a word.

  

  it this way: How would you describe "gonna"? Where did it come from ... - "gonna" is emerging as a grammatical element, another way of expressing the ... see how "year of" could easily turn to "yearof," much the same way

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 9, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Psets from hell Sometimes learning can be painful

  

  in preschool and kindergarden, I was adding and subtracting way before ... . The best way to describe to you the way I feel about math now is through ... AB test. So basically, I blundered my way through double integrals in

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 18, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Railroad reading A Thursday evening book review that nobody really asked for.

  

  depressing read, although Foer does find several new (to me) ways of expressing ... seemed that way because the writing was so natural. This time, I knew all ... think. I don't think there's any way that a female could possibly enjoy

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Is this the real life? Guest writer for Sam's Blog, Ruth '07 goes home to Georgia, gets ditched by most…

  

  night almost ended in a sketchy, sketchy way, except that I am ... gets to be a grandmother Far, far too many people are way, way too blunt ... in a way strikingly similar to their existence when I was present

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 17, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Social Engineering no no wait not like that–

  

  manufacture mischief opportunities to spend time together. So many ways to title this blog, so many ways to sound truly, deeply weird. But the urge ... . There are so many ways to find your people in college, and I want to talk

  • by Allison E. '27
  • August 24, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mini-Guide to the GIRs Now I've been through them - don't make the same mistakes I did.

  

  the way to junior fall. Oh - and take 5.111 (or 5.112!) if you ... if you don't plan on seeing chemistry ever again - like the way I am ... important for you to get your Calc GIR out of the way as soon as possible

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 10, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  proof of life hmm :thinking-face:

  

  ways; in the front lawns, there were half-open grills, smudged plastic ... , satisfied. In some way, then, I’m scared of being satisfied–not in a sigma male productivity core way, but in an almost childish way, like a kid who

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • August 16, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  Exploring MIT’s sports facilities there's so much to see!

  

  -your-rain-jacket-everywhere weather). What better way to enjoy this good weather than by going on a ... on the way to class every day, or someone wondering what do you mean ... , you literally won't be able to play. In that way, the frequent practice

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 4, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  Jill Biden waved at me D.C. during inauguration

  

  everyone on the way out, and naturally it has been the only thing we've been ... the way that it is all very brick and has a lot of historical features ... ways than one. *** Cut to a very different dining experience. Tonight

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I think I am slowly going insane This is your brain on AI-generated videos

  

  outsourcing to MIT students was the best way to get the high-quality human ... would fail in predictable ways: OpenSora would always generate people as ... schoolwork, and it was somewhat entertaining seeing all the ways the AI models

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 6, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Failing and perfectionism

  

  exam, but a few exams along the way. I would’ve failed another class, if ... " is a common buzzword nowadays, but it's a good way to describe how I ... coursework way more effectively than a mental image of a mega-lucrative SWE job

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 12, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Worms, Revisited a reflection on decisions from here

  

  notion that people exist through time in the same way we do in space (for instance, younger you is a part of you in the same way your arm is). Hence ... for nothing because it didn't pay off in the way I had wanted it to. And

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 18, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT is hard and I still don't know what I'm doing

  

  remember how insane MIT actually is. In a lot of ways, though, it's comforting. There's no way I could possibly compete with someone scoring a 90 ... completely different way than 006 is hard. Thinking about four dimensions is

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • November 12, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  things that went well reflections on my first semester

  

  the same time, in some ways it’s too easy to for me to feel like the ... senior year of high [annotation note="The class was fine, but way above my ... understanding, I love the way the laws pf physics emerge from math. I enjoy

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • December 25, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Seattle The siren call of real adult life

  

  love the way the evergreens seem to stretch up to the sky, and enclosed within the forests and the mountains, I feel safe in the way that I ... ="54230" /] I feel very strongly about Seattle in a way that I haven't felt about

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 3, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  my application essays try not to cringe

  

  irrevocably changed in many ways (my meme game has improved exponentially), I am ... courses would allow me to explore new ways of bringing visibility to this ... improve their communities in different ways, from tackling the world

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 27, 2019
• Blog / Personal Projects

  loftblogging 2: acoustic boogaloo turns out that at mit, even the non-academics are incredibly hard and deeply rewarding

  

  loft designs I scribbled on a napkin in the car on the way home. Six ... the way the result softened the piece, but really disliked the uneven ... and the way they fit together. That one particular shape you might

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 29, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  first week class reflections i am home

  

  assortment of extracurriculars and interests under my belt, but i think the way ... back to my old ways when it comes to psets. i look at the problems and i ... i don't quite catch on to material as fast as everyone else. the way

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 11, 2019