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• Blog / IAP

  bored in iap maybe i should've signed up for something

  

  that, i've done a decent amount of website work, which is great ... the few people who showed up in the office so that was weird. video ... the spire again is downfall, a huge expansion mod that adds so much

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 13, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP: The Class Edition I'm back in class

  

  anything else you might need. While a lot of people who decide to be ... with shop tools, a refresher never hurts. Next semester is 2.007, the ... competition to see whose engine ran the fastest. This year there is a new

  • by Snively '11
  • January 22, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  Junior Spring From Student to Grader: My Unified Engineering Story

  

  ). It's a pretty good gig. My second job is working front desk in my dorm ... Development. I am going to help build a satellite! It is going to space! I am going to help build something going to space! This is a capstone class for

  • by Alex M. '21
  • February 3, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  i’m catching up a blog about all the things i wanted to blog about but couldn't find the…

  

  ;feature=youtu.be 2. Whenever I need a break from the house, I drive around in circles ... chance to say goodbye to in Cambridge when we left campus. Here’s a list of ... lining.  6. Uhhh I guess I’m a senior now? Who let that happen?   

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 20, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A New England Spring and what that means for incoming prefrosh (from outside of NE)

  

  In a conversation I was having with my good buddy, Quinton, today ... suppose. First way to enjoy a spring in Cambridge: Find the appropriate ... , but I found that happy medium between breaking into a sweat in my all

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • March 28, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Procrastination in the Time of Corona i have so much time and so many ways to procrastinate my work

  

  out in the 'lounge' every night, which is cool"]represent our lounges ... of the stupid memes we like to yell in lounges. The best feature is ... that's not possible, my lab is trying to translate all of our in

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 24, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Avoiding moonlight on an empty stomach Late-night snack cravings lead me underground on meandering routes to Massachusetts Avenue.

  

  forgot dinner and are in fact pining for a cold drink, hot sandwich, or ... , that is a suction tube, reminiscent of the household Hoover. Upon insertion of the appropriate coinage, the lid of a chest freezer is magically

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 11, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  since i’ve been home

  

  note="the ethernet cable she uses is run through a small hole in the floor because our router is in the basement. i wonder if i should do the ... advance them at a snail's pace. i made a point last fall in only bringing

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 3, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  World’s Largest Collection of Brains The new Brain & Cognitive Sciences Complex opens tomorrow.

  

  There was a nice article in yesterday's Boston Globe about the ... Brain and Cognitive Sciences: The disorder is complex, both in its genes ... building is a plan to try to combine brain-scanning with genetics to figure

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 1, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Welcome Susan Hockfield A recap of Susan Hockfield's inauguration.

  

  Police, who brought in a bunch of flags (USA, Massachusetts, MIT) and ... . Next came the big procession with a LOT of people in academic robes. This ... want MIT to be the dream of every child who wants to make the world a

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 6, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Attack of the Acronyms and the space between the letters

  

  -year tidal wave: REX! REX: Residence Exploration In one sentence, REX is a 4 ... “Massachusetts Institute of Technology” is a name with 37 characters ... .  That day is unfortunately a long way off, but so far I’ve had at least

  • by Allison E. '27
  • October 3, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  snapshot diary an image a day keeps the psets away

  

  is Calculus in ESG), I was a bit bored, but didn't want to start real ... a being who cannot study in his room with any level of efficiency ... started looking around for things to stir thoughts in my head, a stimulus of

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 3, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  looking at old journals gap year chronicles, ft thoughts on science, art, and moving through the world

  

  , waiting for a plane to take me home: There is, in my head, a vision of who I ... States. That day, I'd gone running in Flagstaff, then secured a free trial ... , about Auri, a girl who lives in the tunnels beneath an ancient university

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 23, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Shaye Storm: Studying Extrasolar Planets Shaye Storm spent his summer working at the MIT Planetary Astronomy Laboratory where he studied…

  

  'm told is currently a super hot topic in astronomy! The goal of the ... eclipse is observed by a big drop in intensity in the light curve readings ... very little experience but with a lot of passion. Shaye is currently in

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 20, 2005
• Blog / Events

  TELETHONNNNN brought to you by Domino's

  

  finished a three hour shift of the Admissions Telethon, calling to ... do you tell a high school senior during a surprise phone call on a ... person I called, but I understand if we caught you off guard or in the

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 1, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three patterns from the pattern language of my life

  

  food people have brought to me. Life with a small baby is rich in ... . Each is laid out in this way: “First, there is a picture, which shows an ... of a site–it depends who is there, where their paths cross through it

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • January 24, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Disco balls in space From an antique bookstore to Drive-By Truckers, and back

  

  One of my NRAO friends is a big fan of the band "Drive-By Truckers ... up in the entrance. Curious, I stopped a guy from walking in ... playwright, who was piling boxes into the back of a truck. I asked him how it

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Going Home ... but where exactly is that?

  

  carved into my memory. A home base, if you will; a place where I'll always ... school (for example, in a single day post-finals there was derpy reindeer ... )   Anyway, my flight is boarding in approximately 5 minutes, I think I've hit

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 6, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  the hardest you’ve ever worked the firehose strikes again

  

  . “You work harder in high school than college,” she said; she had, as a math major at a tech school in the ‘80’s. When was the hardest that I ... *everything* else to make up for it, that this is my one chance to take a lot of

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 14, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  Excitement I'll take things that cause it for 800.

  

  watching 230-lb guys (who can also throw a ball at 99 mph) Irish step dancing in their underwear. Who isn't a fan of that? Seeing as I fall into ... pretty.) A big part of orgo is trying to synthesize molecules using a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 29, 2007