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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I Remember…

  

  the time -- this is before there was such a thing as the App Store ... , unbridled passion, and you leave with a plan for how to channel that passion ... Daniel, MIT was much more than just a job, and it showed. I think I speak

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • August 7, 2014
• Blog / How to Food

  Yet Another Blog Entry My expenses for the semester in pie form, topped with a scoop of IAP.

  

  Grandma used to make (where Grandma is a spontaneous euphemism for Microsoft ... to a trickle after first semester, so with much grief I anticipate ... MIT is still on break. January here is a free-for-all of independent

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 13, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SEEING WAITRESS TWICE (sorry in advance for the obnoxious amount of CAPS)

  

  before the show was starting! That’s exactly how much earlier we came to ... booth person how much were regular priced tickets, just to seem like we ... were under the impression for some reason that stagedooring is only a

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 9, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Engagement Party Salsa dancing with Benjamin Franklin and Optimus Prime

  

  #6. Notice how much more into the salsa dancing he is, compared to me ... noticed a funny question on the invitation and was so intrigued that I ... ) -- other people were not so conventional. So how did these historical

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 8, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Radio Nerd Shenanigans i wrote this in october and forgot to post it oops

  

  . KN6OQK” how I got here I picked up ham radio as a hobby during quarantine. It started with a regular Wikipedia rabbit hole, but out of extreme ... a few times, much to his annoyance. he doesn't really like being anime

  • by Anika H. '26
  • February 25, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Antics! The title is pretty self-explanatory, isn't it?

  

  stopped to watch (and take pictures) of the fun: Not sure how much fun this ... Sam pose for a picture in front of Burton-Conner. Notice that Sam is ... best person to ask. Clark Poland: I'm curious, but how much of the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 11, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, La Vita Nuova a selection of dishes, part 3

  

  understand a person and to craft meals specifically tailored for them is, in my opinion, a noble pursuit. Alas, [annotation note="cj: this is jacky's way of ... ."]Vide cor meum[/annotation] – see my heart. The eating of the heart is a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 7, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Way We Live Saunas make me think

  

  a Korean bathhouse. And it is my encounter with the jimjilbang that ... winter at the very least. Admission was just 10,000 won, which is a little ... Do you ever feel like you can't do just one thing at a time? These

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 7, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  , Everything is Illuminated, is my second-favorite book, with a sparkling ... how Matt Groening used West's character as a model, really. The novel was okay, but The Great Gatsby is basically the same book, only much

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  SCIENCE! I'm bad at it, sometimes

  

  defending my methods against their criticism" is a nice description of what ... awkward. As much as J-Lab is Experimental Physics bootcamp, it is also ... +/- 1 years old and decided to make a space-themed board game. Here's a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 12, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Exhibitions@MIT [by Leah Brunetto '12] Something different amidst displays of scientific progress.

  

  am a freshman (soon to be sophomore!) very much engaged in both the ... of thematic umbrella that reaches over much of my work. Here are a ... submissions—getting a show is really just as simple as asking (as are many

  • by ARTalk
  • May 12, 2009
• Blog / Best from staff

  Reaffirming our commitment to diversity in uncertain times

  

  .']explain[/annotation] more about how a diverse student body advances our education. Last fall ... in the admissions process; a ruling is [annotation note='The Supreme ... ”[/annotation] by ensuring there is a [annotation note='‘Critical mass’ is a metaphor

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • June 7, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mad scientist? “Everybody's a mad scientist, and life is their lab. We're all trying to experiment to…

  

  blood sugar is regulated through a very complex control system to make sure that your body has enough juice to function.) There is also a lab ... interesting. Professor Ostrow is a really engaging lecturer; he makes the hour

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I am a bachelor of science and a master of engineering. In which I make a Voltaire reference and the soup is a metaphor but luckily…

  

  My thesis is done. It is 384 pages long, 2.0833% of them text, 4.9479% of them pictures, and 90.365% of them code.         Here is ... whatever). Put them all in a pot except for the potatoes, cook for two

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • May 21, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Don’t Waste Daylight; Don’t Lose Sleep I've almost survived a whole semester.

  

  science at math is flimsy at best. I slept eight or nine hours a night in ... 't know how at all, and I failed a bunch of tests. Miserably. And I had all ... in a place as unusual as wonderful as MIT is that you lose perspective

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • December 10, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Passions (No, not that kind)

  

  left the house, and then forgot to publish it. Well, here it is, a year ... this year Kevin, a friend from my high school, is like many of you -- e ... college essay is a lot of work, but the work should not be bad; the reason

  • by Cam T. '13
  • January 1, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Homecoming some musings on memory

  

  've learned to appreciate how much of the Institute is its people, but I've also ... felt pale in comparison. This is a reflection of how my memory works ... imperfect fragments of our nostalgia. Three. MIT is not a place. It's never

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 13, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  Welcome to CPW! 'twas the night before cpw...

  

  free food—that reminded me how much I enjoyed exploring MIT for the first time as a prospective student. In light of it being the night before CPW, I wanted to highlight a few pieces of general advice I had

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • April 10, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Why I stayed up until 6am on Thursday More nerdy cake-baking.

  

  integral is. I was shocked at how much I could remember. 11:30pm. The ... same direction, then the atom is at a higher energy level than if one is ... released, with a magnitude corresponding to 21cm radiation. Ta-da! This is

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 10, 2012
• Blog / Classes

  Doesn’t Feel Real getting from one place to another

  

  for the course is to pick a spot in nature relatively near to Boston, go ... piece and hope you like it. Doesn't Feel Real   “How did having a ... floor of McCormick Hall in Room 239, where I stayed my freshman year, is a

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 24, 2024