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  time dilation to the Infinite, and beyond

  

  -dilated, where I stop and think for a second and look back at how much has passed ... where my first class is a 10(:05)am. I shouldn’t have to mention that time ... obnoxious. If I wake up, it’s not because of a clock, but instead purely

  • by Taylor L. '29
  • September 23, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I have such cool friends! A guest post by a good friend of mine from my undergrad days.

  

  was a Course 6 major from the start, fairly confident that I wanted to ... got back from Africa, I flew straight to San Francisco, where I crashed ... in addition to MIT's language classes to reach a point where I could

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • March 10, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Below 48 Take under four classes, they said. You'll have free time, they said.

  

  semester where I can breathe a bit more, and I've found that the #1 way ... ?   "Greetings from Chile, where I am observing with the ... . I'm kind of awestruck at how you can go from "this galaxy is

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  What it’s like being back

  

  've had a lot to do and thus unsurprisingly, I've kept pretty busy. Yes, since my last post about my time in California for LiveScribe, I've flown ... flier miles would've been a good idea.) I spent the last week and a half

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 10, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Years of the Rat More about MIT's famous class ring: the "Brass Rat."

  

  prime MIT ring-buying. Using imagery representing events from their first ... , appointed a ring committee consisting of members from the classes of 1930 ... graduate from Tech, has a good tough hide. But neither of these were American

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 21, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6.270 What's a 6.270?

  

  needed for the webcast. What you can't see in the picture is what I ... ? Anybody at all? 6.270 is a LEGO robot programming class that takes place during IAP. Not Mindstorms, but just tons and tons of LEGOs, sensors, and a

  • by Snively '11
  • January 31, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Combining the Arts and the Sciences Some of the best science writing is happening at MIT. Find out how to get…

  

  science journalist. I went there just to get a feel for what a career in ... MIT, with a unique talent for both writing and astrophysics. Perhaps you ... . Last Thursday, I attended a Science Journalism panel sponsored by the MIT

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 21, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vote for Ksplice! MIT's spirit of entrepreneurship and collaboration in action.

  

  don't normally do on my blog. I'd like to ask you all to do me a big ... to post the voting link for him, I asked him if he actually thought it'd be effective. To figure it out, he compared data from when I posted the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 25, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  happiness springs, songs, sheep

  

  cream with toons. it was a rare occasion where i didn't feel drained by ... 'm doing good work that i can be proud of, and like i'm contributing a ... have changed in the past four years, mostly for the better, and I'm a

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 24, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  ambition finding direction

  

  high school i read a passage from a harry potter fanfiction that has ... ambitious people. You can sense it when you walk around one. In a hundred ... extremely wealthy? i wouldn’t mind, but it’s not a goal that motivates me day

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 10, 2022
• Blog / How to MIT

  Learn Coding Before School Starts you've got one month left. go!

  

  - I got a book on HTML from the library. I made a few HTML pages, but ... CourseWare. I did a few lessons before stopping to have time to study for the SAT ... you can control by flexing your muscles. This is where I really sat down

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 2, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

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

  

  called "hyperfine splitting", for the reason (as best as I can tell) that ... attempt, for reasons that I would rather not admit to. 3:30am. Put a more ... pm and bedtime: 1. Baking a cake for my friend Sam's birthday 2

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

  Up The last of the post-finals, pre-internship adventures.

  

  On June 1 (where my last post left off) I hopped on a plane and left ... now and where I will be until the middle of August. I've been here for ... remember - if I did the exact same thing every day for a week, seven days

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 27, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Ben’s Farewell The conclusion to the Ben tribute entries, and a little advice.

  

  bit, it'll just take a second- really, I'm serious, where are you going ... sounds like a house elf from Harry Potter and 2) my parents, who were in ... after you graduate?" Two years seems like a lifetime to me, although I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 28, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  Two Years and how it's changed me

  

  the first place, I decided to stay. I lived in East Campus for a year ... because I gained valuable experience for myself and felt myself grow as a ... that has rubbed off on me. I made a friend at Next House, and spent time

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 28, 2018
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What a Robotics Career Looks Like What does it mean to get paid to work on robots?

  

  will become a series — “What a Career Looks Like” — where I can interview ... interdisciplinary field with a lot of different applications. I can give you my ... can even do a lot with just one. Where you get with your “two” might

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 14, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  A Week in the Life of My MIT Sophomore Fall this time, with more zoom u!

  

  recover from that. Or there was a very slight chance of it, but I just had ... better than Spanish 3 for all those classes, but no! I took a placement ... for Business Analytics; Since I'm still trying to figure out if I'm a 15

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 5, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  World Cup Finals

  

  A story from a few years ago: During the 1994 World Cup, I lived in ... eventually tell how each team was doing based on where I was. For instance, if ... opening-round game at Giants Stadium (I think) to cheer for the Azzurri

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Healthy reflections… I never know what to write here.

  

  just a little bit; still can't get over how exotic edamame sounds. I ... . Well - story of my life. At the turn of the new year, I posted a number ... (ABC’s) for the 2nd semester. I'm going to grade my IAP. The following

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 31, 2010
• Blog / Events

  And I’m leaving, on a . . . cruise ship? Don't know when I'll be back again.

  

  . I felt a bit like Ashton Kutcher in his new commercial for Axe, except ... Melis just blogged about Senior Ball so I figured that it'd be a good time to blog about a nice little semi-formal event that wasn't just for

  • by Snively '11
  • May 4, 2008