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• Blog / Academics & Research

  A reading list for a week at MIT All my classes have required reading this semester!?

  

  papers, pieces of literature, or system specifications. Even though a lot ... or systems that use it. For instance, the second week, we focused on ... enough data to evaluate their feature sets, the authors generated their own

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • February 27, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Thoughts On Global Leadership Susan Hockfield + others quoted in Newsweek on the topic.

  

  issue of Newsweek about the future of America's global leadership. It begins: Can the United States remain competitive in the changing global ... other planet attack us and force us to come together as a global entity to

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / People & Identities

  BLÅHAJ: the Internet meme, the trans icon, the world’s favorite plush media analysis on the Swedish shark’s rise to prominence

  

  shaped or for sharks??? )? Come to Blahaj FAC tomorrow at 5 pm in Talbot ... . [carousel image1="90701" image2="90700" image3="90699" /] Finally, Ikea ... in streams to the point where it reached #32 on the Billboard 100

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 19, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 4

  

  ), or the subway ($1.25). The subway trip can be a little confusing for ... would like to room with a female student, or is that a given." We will ... the new SAT, you say you'll address it after May 1st. Why the delay

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 25, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  US News & World Report… Just Save Your Wrist Watch. If I were to create a minority-based ranking of colleges, here are some of the…

  

  little patience or tolerance for anything that wasted his time. Whenever he ... ; how these surveys fail to address criteria important to underrepresented ... minority students relax? Will I be accepted if none of my clothes are from

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Hacking Story poetry, guitars, a hardware hackathon, and the time-to-pee scheduling metric

  

  culminates in a hardware hackathon. 1. The Time-to-Pee Schedule Metric When I ... the number of classes is your time-to-pee. A time-to-pee close to 1 ... compounded when I have Intro Media Studies (green) in Building 1 and Poetry

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 26, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Machine Shops, Part 1 Yay, power tools! A look at places to find them around campus.

  

  or a rod that needs a varying diameter.) Even more milling machines ... next one, which will feature the Lab for Manufacturing and Productivity

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 5, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

  Bavarian Rhapsody I'm just a poor boy, I go to MIT.

  

  . München! I went to München! Or Munich. But München is more fun to say, and ... ago who claimed to be from München. So he will probably comment again ... briefly contemplated buying a Hard Rock Café: Munich t-shirt, because that

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 29, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Amsterdesk Time is on my side, it's on my side now.

  

  ... but it turns out that tonight, 2 AM is really 1 AM again (blast you ... and leave the desk unattended at 1 AM? Just close up at 1:58 and avoid ... classes in which that problem might potentially be addressed: 14.64: Labor

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 29, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  Montreal a.k.a my awesome birthday blog a.k.a the end of IAP Photo's! Adventure! It's like a comic book, but real!

  

  all this, (or at the same time if you're Dr. Manhattan) the graph of awesome vs. IAP remaining looked something like 1/x^4, culminating in a ... hilights of the spectacle that will forever be known as: Bad Decision 2009

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 27, 2009
• Blog / MISTI

  misti musings sugar, spice, and everything nice

  

  -sets weighing on me or exams looming in the near future. [caption id ... subconscious for months but that I’ve not had the time or emotional capacity to fully address before. Why in God’s name did I declare Computer Science as

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • June 28, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  On abnormality

  

  you're my mother) or weird (if you're the rest of the general public ... data to the statistics file, where I analyze it by type of day (schoolday, non-schoolday, or workday) and by year (freshman, sophomore, junior). It

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Spring Think Some spring break reflections and thoughts

  

  that in years past~) Believe it or not, though I have been to Ethiopia ... know or learn the language). People in my high school would forget that I ... values. For better or worse, it’s a simple fact that the world is more

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 27, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Underground An ode to the MIT tunnels

  

  dampness, perfect for piercing flashlight beams and a spirit of discovery. Or ... convenient signs above the hallways at every crucial junction or fork in the ... 'm not complaining or anything. Just putting my own initial disillusionment

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 8, 2015
• Blog / Announcements

  We will not be taking anyone from the wait list in 2020 closing out the wait list for the Class of 2024

  

  patiently since Pi Day to tell them that, unfortunately, we will not be able ... students will accept our offer of admission and enroll at MIT in the fall (as opposed to taking a gap year, or enrolling somewhere else). We always plan

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • July 30, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Celeste the best video game i've played in months

  

  game bundles and started playing two weeks ago or something. It's a great ... when she touches the ground or touches a crystal. That's it: movement ... can combine a jump and a dash to reach farther. Primarily, though, there

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 13, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ten Things I Hate About Europe Well, not really. More like, Ten Things I Like About MIT. You've got to accentuate…

  

  students you have together. So, here's ten things I miss about MIT. 1 ... doubt that any of the pizza places at which I will probably be eating will ... 's got the HPLC back up and running and that we can start collecting data

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 4, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  it’s thanksgiving or something and other things happening in my life

  

  't been posting recently was because i was busy with academics or hanging ... people reached out to me to ask me how i'm doing, and i'm so, so glad for

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 26, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: A Smile Worth 1,550 Words guest post by Mariam D. '20

  

  group began to use the translator to address them. He had been coming to ... volunteering trip, I would also be gaining something substantial. This was hour 1 of day 1 of a week that was somehow as beautiful, inspiring, and

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 22, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tales of a College Froshling Okay, so I'm not a frosh anymore. Meh, whatever.

  

  have brought up some useful topics that I'd like to address here. Since ... fall in New House 1, formerly Russian House) living groups in order of ... your temporary dorm or enter up to four places you'd like to move. Some

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 3, 2007