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• Blog / MIT Life

  This is my spork.

  

  . Today I used it to pry a Simmons window shut when the handle failed. My spork is titanium, light, and little. But what’s not little is the ... everywhere in between.   It’s been used to eat freeze

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 20, 2014
• Blog / IAP

  Yestermonth’s IAP Everyone else is doing it.

  

  campus, where I developed a module for automatic query expansion based on ... spirits were a little soured by the first day, which I spent half of filling out and faxing a massive pile of paperwork so I could get paid, although

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 14, 2011
• Blog / Residential Life

  river and rainwater a rainy walk home

  

  has become such a constant in my life recently, and I fear I'm starting ... and take pictures of what lies in between on my way back home. I am also ... 's update rate. I don't know if what I'm seeing in the Charles is also due to

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • September 29, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  There are a lot of awesome things named ‘Kaiser’ This post mainly consists of drawings of my professor, sentence fragments, and my over-use of…

  

  .). In honor of his departure from our 7.03 class, I figured I’d dedicate a ... . Actually, I was never a huge fan of this band, but they produced some catchy ... him explaining the profundity of anaphase in mitosis. I listened to

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 10, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Q & A Answers to questions on being in a fraternity.

  

  this is speaking from personal experience, I think living in a fraternity ... In response to my latest entry on being in a fraternity: Leo asked: 1. How large are the individual rooms in a frat house(or in your case

  • by Bryan
  • June 18, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Dang Right, We’re Cooler Than You On the eve of Decision Day (D-Day), I bring you three things that adds to…

  

  who happens to drop by! Think of it as a CPW for adults =p - check out ... (1) So this past weekend was Spring Weekend (when MIT invites a singer to come to campus and give a concert), and guess who came! :D (no

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 30, 2011
• Blog / Hacks

  Hack to the Future all futures have a past, and all pasts have alternative futures

  

  future, arriving in the same place, at a different time, to save the future ... , October 21st, 2015, I walked into Lobby 7, and was greeted by a hack; a hack ... current (and future) MIT students, I suspect, I loved the BTTF movies as a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 21, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Eyes Wide a scandalous, unintentionally-devoid-of-meaning recent history

  

  Once, while working as a cashier, I noticed that a customer’s total ... woman made a face. “PI?!” “Did you say PI?!” “I said it’s like pi,” I ... I muttered some excuse about me just being a nerd, resignedly handed

  • by Jackie M. '20
  • September 8, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Theory of Actual Reality

  

  I'm back in Boston now with five Central Meetings under my belt: Long ... knee-deep in orbital theory and photoelectron spectroscopy, and I was ... fast pace I had always hoped for in high school, where we weren

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 22, 2004
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why I do too much stuff at MIT 1)My mom doesn't have a problem with it.

  

  ! Wait, what was I saying? Ah. Yes. Right. I was about to embark on a ... anything to blog about, just a lack of time in which I can do so. (I am ... Near the end of winter break, I was sitting in an uncomfortable

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 13, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Roadtrip! Spontaneity is my middle name.

  

  So since the semester is over, and Boston is a little wet to say the least, I decided that today, I'm going to take a little road trip to NYC. Don't really know what I'm going to do once I get there, but I figure I

  • by Bryan
  • May 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Senior Week: Anjum Sharma A salute to one final senior.

  

  minor in 14 [layman's terms: Management Science with a minor in Economics] What's next: Working as an analyst for Lehman Brothers in NYC for their ... the walk highly entertaining. What's funny is that now I'm addicted to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friendship Oh my dearest . . .

  

  ). In fear of what awaits me, I'll venture to your door tomorrow in hopes ... eavesdrop on a ridiculous conversation you're having with a third party. I'm not just saying this to say it, I'm saying it because I just had a

  • by Snively '11
  • March 28, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Massachusetts: The Geek State I less than three (

  

  UROP. As I work from home. In the third geekiest city ever, mind you.) ... The Forbes blogs broke an interesting story early last week that I went absolutely nuts over, and I'm so glad to finally have enough time to

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 7, 2011
• Blog / Hacks

  mit.wikipedia.org The best dang hack there ever was [citation needed]

  

  other signs as possible. It seemed like a good idea at the time, until I ... .) And here, too, though I honestly forgot what this was for: This sign ... good shot of it was a real hassle. ...though I was determined

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 20, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Corey Kubber MIT will help Corey Kubber '10 "develop and grow, with some eccentric, genius-type people."

  

  knows it will be an adjustment. "Now, I'm a big fish in a small pond," he said. "There, I'm going to be a small fish in a big pond, and I'm not ... recently won a $2,500 scholarship from the Morikami Museum in Delray Beach

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 30, 2006
• FAQ / Testing

  How does MIT consider test scores? Does MIT Superscore?

  applicants in their best light. Students should report official full sittings ... with an asterisk. They should not list practice results or enter a superscore as a single sitting. Students should self-report scores from all
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ISEF Reception MIT will host a reception at ISEF in Indianapolis.

  

  The MIT Office of Admissions will host a reception for participants in the Intel International Science & Engineering Fair (ISEF) on ... serving some appetizers before you head off for supper. The Artsgarden is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 3, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Integration Bee If this were televised, nobody would watch the Superbowl.

  

  towards sleep at -9.81 m/s^2. In 12 hours, I will be in class. For now, I ... that only uses about a third of the letters in the alphabet (x, u, c, o, s, i, n, h, e, l). Here's the gig: The 12 top scorers on a quick

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 2, 2009
• Blog / Events

  SMRT Only at MIT could a wholesome, traditional integration bee end up like this.

  

  that things started seriously rocking out. I had a list of my favorite ... 're Course 9, and you like Dr. Phil?" As promised, I headed over to the MIT ... thoroughly as I had hoped. For one thing, the integrals were incredibly

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 25, 2006