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• Blog / How to Human

  Jargon

  

  sometimes use (a small selection from How To GAMIT's glossary)...   ... useful, is a badge of honor. drop - (1) v. To de-register for a subject ... Institute Requirement. A class that all undergraduates must pass in order to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 6, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a rose is a rose is a rose ...is a rose

  

  semester has reminded me again and again that a rose is a rose is a rose ... So I haven’t blogged for a while - again... I’m not going to lie ... ...and meeting deadlines. I won’t say too much about that because my blog has been

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 12, 2010
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Thing-A-Mah-Bobs Never walk up to a duck trying to cross the street

  

  ; Free Buds” [Q: What education level have you achieved?] “I read a ... '?] “Whatever -- anywhere the wind blows is cool” In other news: one of the ... . That is definitely a taste I’ve never had before but I really liked it

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • July 8, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pictures from a Month into Classes and I'm thrivi... surviving?

  

  : Early Move-In So it turns out Virginia is a fairly long drive from MIT ... MIT is a weird school. Seriously. If I asked you to picture a normal ... the past month, I’ve done everything from holding a ferret in our

  • by Richard O. '28
  • October 14, 2024
• Blog / People & Identities

  Fortin’ with Mimi Let’s. Talk. About. Queer stuff.

  

  So, in Massachusetts, there is a law called “An Act Relative to ... is a close friend of mine (I live in a single now :sunglasses:) He ... : Here is a picture of my cat: His name is Oreo and I miss him so much

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • September 18, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mitra, it’s your birthday. Happy birthday, Mitra!

  

  was because she is really a vampire and does not show up on film, but ... . Happy birthday, Mitra! Don't eat too much cake; you have got a marathon to ... among men in the 19th century. Mitra usually does not allow me to take

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 4, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  .nano pixels developing a love for pictures, reverb

  

  note="Definitely did not sit in front of a computer for hours, feeling ... , I was already rather committed to taking Japanese 1 then, which is a full-time job. In the most literal sense, given that it is roughly 30

  • by Waly N. '24
  • July 2, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Recapping Trashion 2015 sustainable fashion == trashion

  

  is a wedding dress partially made of books—both ideas associated in my ... body suit is made from a trash bag covered in ducktape which was then ... current MIT students at the annual Trashion Show. The MIT Trashion Show is a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 18, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The View from 1000 Feet Life after MIT ... kind of

  

  classes. While that in itself is a tremendous feat, there is much more that ... graduate student stipend is. How much can I afford to donate? Again, it's not ... , and I think a lot of it is from the skills that I gained in my first

  • by Bryan
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Adventure’s Out There….. in Boston! Summer shenanigans at MIT

  

  semester was a total blur. In some ways, I did it wrong. 5 classes and a UROP ... do. But the summer is a totally different beast. I've compiled some ... there's a dark band between rainbows? Or that the color order is inverted

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • July 20, 2012
• Blog / MISTI

  COPENHELL a giant metal fest in Denmark 🤘🏽

  

  engineering student whose favorite metal is not copper described in a sleep ... been sold out since before the pandemic, but volunteers could get in free ... get a tattoo (apparently at the metal fests in Scotland, which are

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 28, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  the journey to PLAYsentations or, the conclusion to the best class I've taken at MIT...so far

  

  is when I sense some carelessness in a product.” Every Wednesday night ... steps in real time.  So I learned a bit of Processing (which is really ... There's a paragraph in Steve Job's biography where famed Apple

  • by Michael C. '16
  • May 17, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  goodbye, thoughts; welcome, semester tfw classes are my saving grace

  

  got free art materials from MIT over IAP, which I'll talk about in a ... in the midst of a lot of relationship-related conflict to be reminded how wonderful and validating my friendships are. We made a nacho table

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • February 19, 2021
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  Choosing a Major there are so many

  

  liked without taking a class in that course? After much hemming and hawing ... chemistry is fickle, feral, in a way that few things are. The flasks and vials ... , which is a major focus of Course 10. Also, Course 10 has a lot of

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 20, 2021
• Blog / Events

  [Joint Post] Avoiding Sunstroke Solar Cars, Solar Stories, Solar Blogs

  

  "] trophy![/caption] Get Out of Kansas Free (Pulled Over in a Solar Car ... hair is in a bun too tall and high to be structurally stable. The way she ... , we registered the car in Massachusetts, where there is a seven

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 1, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW on the Web CPW comes to you...ON THE INTERNET

  

  awesomeness is how to keep track of it all! In the past, we've given our CPW ... and the iPod Touch series. The app is free, and features: A ... MIT community is incredibly devoted to CPW, hosts a ton of excellent

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 2, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Professor Ernesto Blanco: A Lesson in Creative Engineering "Science and engineering are like two sides of a coin, where the value of the…

  

  beautifully how to analyze everything, but says that analysis is only a tool ... develop a plan for a stair-climbing wheelchair. Blanco submitted a design in ... in class. "The approach consisted of a reclinable-seat wheelchair

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 28, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Brief Retreat How a short trip to Block Island left me revitalized

  

  from the future. I got a crash course in not burning out - and my mentor ... away from where I live. We spent the first two or so hours in a car ... somewhere kind of far out at sea as the sun set. I mused about reclining in a

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 31, 2011
• Blog / How to MIT

  Boys like cars and money $1 billion is not enough for thefacebook, but $9 an hour is good enough for…

  

  job involves cleaning up poop in monkey cages. Desk is actually a pretty ... Environment offices, when I was accosted by a man in a bicycle taxi. MAN: "Hey, do you want a ride? It's almost free!" ME: "Well, no, I'm actually only

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 25, 2006
• Blog / People & Identities

  a jaunt to Philadelphia We went to the AWP writing conference!

  

  best place for me is a jack of all trades, dabbling in meche and in ... sitting in a coffee shop in Arizona, finishing this blog many months later ... from a corner where the wall is painted black to a corner underneath my

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 26, 2022