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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Pulsar Discoveries How to discover a pulsar.

  

  completely different form from what J. Bell was doing. Basically, I run a bunch ... you can't just stick your eye into a radio telescope; nowadays ... is signal from sources a) here on Earth, that interfere with what

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Design Squad: Pretty much the opposite of The O.C. A show where 8 teenagers use their engineering skills to build some really cool stuff.

  

  As a kid, I always secretly dreamed of being on a TV show. Had there ... converting kiddie toys into a dragster to creating moving art for a museum and designing a low-cost peanut butter machine for a women's collective in Haiti

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 21, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Semi-Real Time Mystery Hunt Update v. 2008

  

  movie! I would have KNOWN that!" (This is a huge accomplishment for me. I ... put it all in a safe place with the operator. I took a picture for your ... ! You're responsible! Be operator for a few hours!" So, now I get to feel

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  I have the best girlfriend ever Gifts at MIT rock.

  

  I bought a new mouse on woot.com the other day for $13.37 and I must ... inquired "Where's your mousepad?" "Well . . I don't have one. . . but look, it still works!" A week later, after I had totally forgotten about

  • by Snively '11
  • December 3, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  Mid-May Update Q&A: Athena tips and hints

  

  , you can download SecureFX from the MIT software page. It's a handy drag ... It's a pretty slow week. Classes ended yesterday, I'll be studying for a final this weekend, and thankfully the sun came out again after a

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  WE BUILT AN IGLOO! ❄️☃️ a long-lost McCormick Tradition

  

  went wrong. However, as a proud Michigander, I dismissed their warnings, convinced that the storm wasn’t that serious (I swear I’m not a climate change denier). I see lots of snow every year and Boston has felt WARM for most of

  • by Hala K. '29
  • January 30, 2026
• Blog / Events

  beautiful moments i think too much

  

  'd never stop being grateful for my life, a promise broken, a vow i'll strive ... next to a friend i know's been busy recently, napping peacefully, and ... time i spent a whole day bouncing on and off trains with a friend, two

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 21, 2022
• Blog / Hacks

  MacG 50ish years ago an email from an alumnus

  

  Every now and then I get a cool email from the outside world. Here ... to a video you posted last year about your room.  I can offer you some ... ="suite lounges"]living rooms[/annotation] by 1972, but only for a year or so as I

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 6, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  Goal Setting a learning process

  

  , I had to spend a lot of my summer reading papers for research purposes ... /REX. I was also a rush chair for my living group, but those deliverables ... website, but...did not do that. I do have a base for it, though, so once I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 4, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Newsflash! Guess what!

  

  do is study real hard for the written test...yikes. And then maybe I'll actually get to be a real, certified EMT. Plus, I got an A on the paper I wrote for my HASS on Tuesday. Today is an awesome day. Hopefully I can

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 9, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Ritual & Ceremony I'll be out of contact the next two weeks as I celebrate a big event.

  

  following day, she and I will depart for our first trip together as a married ... return from Italy, I'm on another plane, this one to San Francisco, where I ... -- applying to and going off to college -- I, too, have been preparing for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 14, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’d Like Your Help With My Letter to President Obama… What I'm up to in 21W.747 (Rhetoric) class these days.

  

  graduate from MIT with a degree in mechanical engineering and, frankly, I ... from you. I am excited about the prospect of a carbon neutral agenda ... I'm in a cool HASS (Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences) class this

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • December 1, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  excerpts

  

  screenshots). That way, when I TA, I can separately compile a version for ... I haven’t been doing a great job of blogging this semester for a ... many new experiences, and memories I will keep for a very long time. Here

  • by Phi A. '21
  • December 27, 2021
• Blog / Personal Travel

  624 Hours: Columbia, MO or, Things I Made While I Was Home

  

  magazine. [*Just got to say that I have a poop-ton of respect for housewives ... The last time I wrote a post as I was flying at some undetermined altitude over some undetermined state in the Midwest. I’m now writing, I can

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 19, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My 2023 Libby Wrapped I have a problem with audiobooks

  

  Wrapped is unfortunately a little underwhelming, since I use Spotify for < ... ever again! As a side benefit of obsessively using Libby, I can go into ... auditory engagement—I spend most of my time as a shamelessly mindless

  • by Allison E. '27
  • January 3, 2024
• Blog / Residential Life

  whimsically signed, yfnhmc (your friendly neighborhood house meeting chair)

  

  do is Live in ecstasy, I know what's best for me I can't help it, it ... was right! I can't just sit here, it's time for action! [He kicks ... After freshman year, I decided to stick around for the summer. I felt

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 19, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions & Answers a daily blog prompt compilation

  

  Where have I been? I haven't blogged since February 3. A lot has ... them. In the meantime, I did an Instagram Live for MIT Admissions with ... delightful experience. I decided a good first step to get back into actually

  • by Alex M. '21
  • May 14, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  What have I been doing this break?

  

  ." You know, I can't speak for the people who selected you, but it's also ... Well, I've been sleeping a lot. I don't really understand why, during term, my body can't normally sleep more than 8.5 hours in a night even if

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  this is fine some thoughts at the end of the semester

  

  coherent thoughts, yet. But in this moment, I feel a lot of resentment for ... me sad, filled me with a sense of loss and longing for something I ... I’m letting myself be hopeful for the first time in a long while. And

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • May 17, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  my shattered laptop in the midst of pre-finals season

  

  you can get a sense of what it was like[/caption] I examined the damage ... monitor I could borrow for awhile: im-having-a ... Media Lab, a classmate accidentally shattered my laptop screen. While I

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • December 7, 2023