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• Blog / MIT Life

  Days Without a Laptop… i need laptop-rehab

  

  from high school Health) - DENIAL: "No this CANNOT be happening to a Mac ... AppleCare!" DEPRESSION: After sending the Mac to a third-party Apple ... : Well, I guess I might have to look into a new computer. I'll hear back

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 22, 2010
• FAQ / Academics and research

  How does pass/no record work?

  may designate up to 48 units to be graded on a pass/no record basis ... Here's something else to love about MIT! The first semester at MIT is graded on a pass/no record basis: if you pass the class you get a
• Blog / How to Human

  Lyrics to my MIT experience i definitely never, ever wrote songfics when i was in middle school

  

  get into MIT, but really had no idea what it was like. I looked to a ... more tests than I care to remember. Being a student here has humbled me ... the communities I've been a part of have been there to provide love and

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 15, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  A CPW Entry for Parents Students shouldn't have all the fun.

  

  Saturday morning, a panel of current MIT parents will be on hand to share ... Headquarters/check-in. It's a good place to relax, and to meet other parents. It ... Registration who aren't used to driving in Boston (or a similar city, like San

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 8, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Fangirl Moment kinda silly, kinda wholesome

  

  simply too strong to resist.  There ended up being a small handful of ... [annotation note="a yummy flatbread"]naan,[/annotation] which also happens to be ... demo was my first exposure to computer vision and deep learning, and a

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 19, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT is going to pump you up! A bit about a cool new fitness program called getfit@mit

  

  challenge was to come up with a team name, we decided on “I Can’t Believe I ... Have any of you read “The Idea Factory: Learning to Think at MIT”? If ... long bike rides to clear your mind and “ah-ha” moments while chatting

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  A Q&A for Deferred Students

  

  deferred applicants, I thought I should post a quick Q&A about what to do ... . It continues to be a great pool of motivated and successful students ... working hard!) as well as a text box for any other updates you'd like to

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • December 17, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Weekend Adventures Part One the first of several "a day in the life of Cyd" posts

  

  decided to chronicle my weekend! This will be the first of several "a day in ... another friend 2 while friend 1 was in a meeting 7:15 pm – took the bus to ... activity 9:54 pm – went to a Salsa Night at Ryles Jazz Club in Cambridge

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • November 23, 2010
• Blog / MISTI

  Ich Spreche Kein Deutsch. Apparently that's how you say "I don't speak German"...not that I would know.

  

  In general, it would be considered a good idea to know more than just ... curriculums we designed earlier this year. In just over a week, I'll be able to ... girls and I hope to do quite a bit of sight-seeing. We especially have our

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • June 3, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Message From Ben And Matt ...regarding the recent news of Marilee's resignation.

  

  wanted to write to you as soon as possible. It's a very sad day for MIT ... 're really in a state of shock at the loss of our leader. To make a long story ... the coming days. In the meantime, there are a few things we wanted to

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 26, 2007
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Washlava! A Sentiment Analysis quantifying laundry feels, based on MIT Confessions

  

  of them. I ended up having to pay for a storage facility in the area ... moved to a [annotation note="the high rise (specifically, D Entry)"]different part of MacGregor[/annotation] where I was a lot closer to the laundry

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 27, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I Want A Radio Show!!! about Christmas Music Year Round...or Midwest Pizza...

  

  I want a radio show!! This summer, I'm going to be in Boston ... , I don't just listen to it in November, or in October-- I am a FIRM ... , like, ok. I think I had a few songs in mind but it would lowk be work to

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • April 29, 2026
• Blog / Events

  Hayden Christensen Comes to MIT, Looks Pretty Pictures of the top of Hayden Christensen's head inside!

  

  3: (HAYDEN gets beaten to a pulp by SAMUEL L. JACKSON) MALE AND ... GUY: OKAY! Now we're going to have a discussion panel! HC: Oh, uh, okay ... take a minute. SOME FRESHMAN COURSE 8 MAJOR: Oh good, so I don't have to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 17, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Story of a Lifestyle I'm going to kick you - No, for real

  

  class ended, I took a mini-break – only to return just in time for the ... before weigh-in at the tournament in order to make a certain weight class ... point for it. And with no baskets, holes, or lines to guide a judge in

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • March 30, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Happy Thanksgiving! Holiday wishes and fun stuff.

  

  assistance this Thanksgiving? One place to check out is Instructables (a ... Thanksgiving group, including how to fry a turkey. But the awesomest Thanksgiving project has to be the gravy fountain: what's more excessive than a giant pie

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 23, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My New Hobby…. It's Giga-cool.

  

  them leaves quite a bit to be desired. On a tangential note, I've been ... 'm taking in two weeks to give a presentation at Mainz Universitat (that's a ... , you can apply it to the magnitude of abstraction you take in a subject

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 4, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ana Posada: Improving the production of an HIV medication Ana Posada, who just graduated from MIT, spent a year and half of her undergraduate…

  

  , GA, will head off to Dartmouth for a Ph.D program next year. As an ... 5 chiral centers and takes about 2 weeks to produce at only about a 50 ... species that will allow the bacteria to produce a major intermediate of the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 13, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Sun off a beach The one where it rains. I mean, another one where it rains.

  

  Well now, this is a good way to start a blog entry. Megan '08, nine people I don't really know and I went down to Carson Beach today and then this happened. Well, it was a little cold, for the first time in a few

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 31, 2005
• Blog / Personal Projects

  a novel excerpt in honor of the friendly toast

  

  back. I slide in across from him, next to a blond guy with limbs that ... nearly a hundred dollars (oof) later, we make our way back to campus ... location closest to MIT, is closing permanently :( Like many others, I

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 3, 2020
• Blog / Events

  A Burton Jew Thanksgiving Because I'm game for any excuse to eat stuffing.

  

  that I could never be a good Jew in the case I decided to spontaneously ... have anything to do with Thanksgiving? Well, okay, a few things you ... half of these have to be Kosher. The result is a weekend extravaganza of

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • November 27, 2008