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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Managing a Full Plate Both Food and Life

  

  finish problem sets before we even learned the material for the course. I ... headed to office hours for both Physics and Real Analysis as the psets for ... breakfast/brunch (normally it ends up being brunch cause sleep is not for the

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • February 26, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Harvard Friends, Part 1 a cross-registration love story

  

  hour while she waited for the M2 shuttle back to Harvard. We mentioned ... -door neighbors for the summer. I would be living at tEp and Denisse would be ... study. I kept stopping to look out at the amazing views. It's now one of

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 28, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  For those impacted by Hurricane Michael (and other disasters) clarifying our policies for applications affected by catastrophic events

  

  our standing policy for any applicants around the world whose timely and ... Hurricane Michael, which struck the United States last week, has deprived thousands of  people of power and property across the American

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 22, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Colin Jackson is awesome So is my life, but not to such a great extent.

  

  the band. These did prove useful for our director at the Anything But ... costs just about $2. And then you look at it and you're like, "$2 for yams ... DID YOU KNOW? The pretzel, invented during the 8th century AD, is

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Semester II: v. hosed tl;dr: *loud screaming*

  

  Machine Learning: I’m pretty excited for this class, both for the material ... Tuesday morning and learn the material for the week, then go to lab hours in ... think that’s going to make the class a lot easier for me. 6.0001 - Intro

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 14, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Karma What goes around comes around.

  

  were ringing for a good 5 minutes after pulling the lever. The entire ... just happened. For the next 3 minutes there were little pieces of ... I've never been one for actually truly believing in karma (what goes

  • by Snively '11
  • February 27, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Thanksgiving on First East – Team Bemis makes hand turkeys!! (For justice and the greater common good.)

  

  implementing capable lovable hand turkeys. For those unfamiliar with the concept ... -oiled machine under her stern but gentle leadership and for the first time (ever ... dining hall either ;-) I stayed out of the way for the most part (I

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • November 24, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Chalk of the Week chalk art at the welcome center

  

  wheels on them so you can roll them out into the lobby for visitors to see ... slapped a π on the deck because I figured it would be on-brand for MIT. And there's flames in the background! For no reason! Prompt: "Where are you

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • July 27, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Stories from High School you wouldn't want to be caught with MMS

  

  reluctantly washed off the vestiges of sleep at 5 A.M., and prepared for the day ... looked the same. Long, white corridors—white tiles, white ceilings, white ... loved to hate the dining hall because every day we had rice for either

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • February 5, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Admitted Student Gathering Thank you MIT Club of Northern NJ for throwing a great one!

  

  forward to doing it again for the MIT Club of NNJ's other events ... Last year, the admitted students of the Class of 2017 got invitations to Admitted Student Gatherings, social events for mingling with other

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / MISTI

  MIT-France: To The Observatory of Paris and Beyond The MISTI experience of Anjali T. '09.

  

  du Conseil - Room for the Observatory's Directing Council, featuring ... we use it to account for the speeds of gas and stars in spiral galaxies ... , galaxies that look flatter and don't have arms, has been unclear in the past

  • by MISTI Program
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  I AM CONNECTED! Finally arriving on campus was way less exciting than finally getting my wireless connection to…

  

  early for cross country. (All the freshmen who are here this early are ... freshmen are responsible for the team dinner. Yikes! Expect a fun story about ... my wireless card, and the computer got mad at me for that. It kept

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Cacophony of Coats Also, my courseload for this term!

  

  store for the purpose of providing discounts. The three of us waited interminably for the bus, wrapped beseechingly in our coats. As I silently wept ... graduation requirement), I'm taking 6.UAT, a preparation class for 6.UAP, the

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 10, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  people keep leaving their things in my room and other stories from sophomore fall

  

  to look out at the foggy Boston skyline after the rain dies down, that ... had brought me a blanket from my room and some tea for the rest of the ... syndrome, for the whole world to see, while on a train to New York"]taking a

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • December 17, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  It’s all about the numbers… Jump back into the basements for the first of two entries early this week on…

  

  ! (looking left as we exit the staircase) (looking right) Eureka! A ... proceed through 56 and 16 like we're headed for the Infinite Corridor ... through Buildings 56, 16, 8, 10, and 3, and emerge from the basement of

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  And the winners are… 2010 Blogger results!

  

  A few weeks ago I sent out the call for new bloggers. We had quite a ... , and I'm still disappointed that we couldn't find a place for more of the ... . I'm looking forward to a year of joyriding along with the bloggers we

  • by Dave McOwen
  • August 27, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  8.021 and my favorite moments the class that taught me to love physics

  

  remember correctly). The tiny class size allows for quick response during ... it was, for a pset) and for the rest of the class, he immediately ... . *happily shows us his set up for the virtual semester on the second day of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 17, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  interview: joy buolamwini hidden figure, poet of code, low-key actual superhero

  

  $50000 grand prize in the search for hidden figures contest. i've been a ... now she's at the center for civic media, working on projects that ... ALGORITHMIC JUSTICE LEAGUE the CENTER FOR CIVIC MEDIA the MEDIA LAB

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 5, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  The Swim Test Saga Four laps (and zero displacement) closer to graduation

  

  in a few minutes (for those last two PE Points!) and the swimming pool ... take the swim test. She looks at you skeptically. "It's only offered at 8 ... solid wall. Okay. You retreat to the locker room, look up the swim office

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 22, 2013
• Blog / CPW

  I’m nervous to meet you A letter to the prefrosh at the dawn of CP*

  

  for the MIT community when I say this: I really hope we do right by all ... in person. I’ve been looking forward to being a Blogger at the “Meet the Bloggers” event for months. The blogs meant everything to me as an

  • by Powers '23
  • April 17, 2020