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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Global Poverty Initiative Because you’re reading this while 1/6 of the world is illiterate.

  

  pizza so I’m going there instead. No interest in volunteering with the Red ... food they were having. She didn’t have to cook for like, 2 solid weeks ... part responsible for getting me involved in GPI. GPI is the Global

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • October 15, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Boston Marathon ‘08 I'm back!

  

  three of the bloggers would drop off the face of the earth for a little ... 's been a month and a week since I last posted. And it's not for lack of ... beginning: marathon day. Every year the American Red Cross invites a handful

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 14, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  It was the blurst of times? I'm a stupid monkey.

  

  good-and-evil, right-and-wrong, red-and-black kind of way. So, whenever I ... to give them 19 years on the chain gang just for adding another letter ... something, but lately Webmail has been running incredibly slowly for me, so I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 3, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And sometimes why? A reality check on the state of my MIT blogging.

  

  , and Portuguese, and also French (just for fun). So sometime over the ... for people who are interested in scavenging for free food in random locations at MIT? For those of you just joining me, you might be wondering

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 18, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  just another manic wednesday yes, i am absolutely stealing from joon

  

  about all the stuff i have to do to get ready to leave for the summer. as ... one for this class (today is the last day that any assignments can be ... 't really know what to do with myself; i only woke up for 10 am because i was

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 15, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  2 More MIT Students Become Rhodes Scholars ...but no bloggers this year.

  

  as "the oldest and best known award for international study," includes ... for the MIT ambulance, logging more than 50 hours per semester. For four ... has for three years worked in a lab analyzing the effects of recombinant

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 24, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  sophomore fall (sophomore decline? sophomore roman empire?) (actually the word sophomore comes from Greek but shhhh)

  

  different, and each of us has a different capacity for extracurriculars ... . for me, four classes (one of which is secretly like 1.75 classes), doing ... , and one pset fewer than usual so i can pretend for an hour that i'm not

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 1, 2019
• Blog / IAP

  IAP in Review: Week One IAP should stand for Independent Awesome Period.

  

  , I had Orientation at the Broad Institute for my UROP there - which ... on writing!) to compare a bunch of genetic sequences. For three hours ... Python programming. So far we've gone through functions, conditionals, for

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 12, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  finding direction reasonable goal-setting? who is she?

  

  outlining my goals for this quarantine. i also made a habit tracker for some ... day of the month. but my streak for filling said chart out lasted a ... , i thought i'd have much more time for personal growth. turns out

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 23, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Conditioner For My Face "The dot product is the solution to all the problems of the universe. Even the…

  

  you leave for college, you kind of forget that life continues to happen ... keeps track of funny quotes. Two years ago when I was in South Caicos for ... gems as, "Can I use your conditioner for my face?", "I cook with MY

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 18, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  We Were Deferred

  

  MIT was our dream school. The blogs were one of the main reasons for ... . Early Action decision day was on a Wednesday for us. We honestly can ... , we had a 0-45 min wait time for our bus depending on how ready

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 30, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  An American Idol Math Question You guys are all good in math; help me out with this one.

  

  stay open for two hours following the show. Seacrest said that 50 million people registered their votes, roughly 16.67 million for each contestant ... for two hours - the system is not actually measuring anything. Let

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Marilee Jones in the news The Associated Press article about Dean Marilee Jones.

  

  -building, they say, are draining the fun out of life for their students. College ... right). We in admissions are all proud to work for such an inspirational ... space. And Jones is blunt about the consequences. The quest for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 18, 2006
• Blog / Summer

  turning back time now your clock can follow the right hand rule!

  

  [annotation note="An evil king makes his five advisors play a game. They are ... counterclockwise. Rejoice! The next day, I created a custom face for the clock, one ... direction. We hung it up in the main lounge for the world to see, and a few

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 27, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  a hackathon, a marathon I went to MIT EnergyHack!

  

  each marker had randomized gratification. This is good for training dogs ... survived!   For EnergyHack, I was on a team with my friend Josephine R ... — a green alternative material for an established company that was

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 28, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  A Jaunt Across Europe (Part 2) 12 hours of coastal biking and other Spanish adventures

  

  .[/annotation] Good call on his part; the park felt best for the morning. We had to take ... fun in the hostels—we even made a few friends. But, for our final leg of ... feels like drawing the curtains for the artists behind the art. It’s fun

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 11, 2024
• 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…

  

  included the Chief Engineer of General Motors and an engineer from Texas ... Corp, making textile inventions like a faulty needle sensor for knitting ... biomedical devices, solar devices, aids for the handicapped, industrial systems

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 28, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  art in burton conner making do in a non-mural building

  

  the Institute"]I3 videos[/annotation] for certain dorms, you know that ... at the Institute. art completely covers the walls of East Campus, for ... buildings left, and East Campus is going offline for renovation at the end of

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 5, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  bloggers.addAll( newBloggers); System.out.println("Hello, World!");

  

  . ‘18’s mind palace is his living room floor. He plays by his own rules ... uncommon perspective in and enthusiasm for mathematics; appropriately, she is ... written several novels, and is currently working on another one for her

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Summer days, driftin’ away

  

  talk about for one entry (especially since I have a hockey game to play in quite soon), but I'll do what I can for now and try to cover other ... as a summer camp that one might go to for fun and learning? Does the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 9, 2004