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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Holy Grail of Classes Think of the coolest class you can. Then think of one that's a million times…

  

  class on Tuesday (a math recitation at 1 o'clock for an hour). I ... Equations. It's too early to tell exactly how manageable this class will be ... survive 9 o'clock TEAL this semester, believe it or not. 2.001 titled

  • by Snively '11
  • February 6, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where did my Summer Go? Written 30,000 feet above the ground in a giant piece of metal

  

  back next year or maybe in January for IAP, or when I will see these ... over four hours or internationally.  I was really excited to enjoy my ... . So my first weekend there, I reached Marriott Gold status.  The second

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 15, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  interview: joy buolamwini hidden figure, poet of code, low-key actual superhero

  

  coding, or "incoding". she's a fulbright fellow and a rhodes scholar, and ... spaces where you see inequities that need to be addressed."

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 5, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking In A brilliantly exciting recap of the last month.

  

  'd like to see on mitadmissions.org or MyMIT, drop a comment into this ... address this summer. We'll be moving to a new server and hopefully upgrading

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 13, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT, You Make Me Wanna Wait! Between high school and MIT, I took two years to travel and work as a…

  

  CPW. There will be several of us, including a MIT professor, talking ... you want, with unlimited time, no expectations, no SATs or class ranks or gossip or student club presidencies to get in the way... what would

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Putz and Tetazoo are friends!! field notes from a faraway land

  

  fun! Day 1: culture shock Greetings from the west parallel! I have yet to find a souvenir store in the faraway lands of Putz, but I will send ... NEVER BEEN and WILL NEVER BECOME a hivemind. After my blood pressure eased

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • November 21, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  Most delicious deliverables ever Also, I'm not having a bad hair day. I'm having a bad hair fortnight.

  

  , shape, form, or box in my life, but I was more than willing to make a game ... tiramisu. But I didn’t have mascarpone, or coffee, or even espresso. So I ... a 1-mile radius of my room which is significant since it’s snowy and

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 12, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Potpourri Blog Post food... etc.

  

  real food is a serious priority (you will see why soon). RICE. ORANGE ... meal. I will have to try harder. TUESDAY 4:35 PM Mastering Physics ... essentially given five or so multiple-part problems and you earn points by

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • November 21, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What Do You DO All Day? A guest-author entry by Joan Horvath '81.

  furtiveness when someone asks a scientist or engineer this question: perhaps it ... likely to be, or perhaps a sense that maybe it's best not to know. As for ... people became scientists or engineers in the first place and then stayed

  • by mitblogs
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hi, My Name Is: (insert name here) name my newest pet and win BIG! prizes and fame included!

  

  technically not mine or any of my family's but since we did live next door and this dog was capable of leaping tall buildings like Superman or just her ... . 1. No movie names (ie Nemo, Flounder, Flipper) Be original folks. 2

  • by Bryan
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  8 Hypotheses Like Schubert, I never finished the Eighth.

  

  8 Hypotheses, Mostly Non-Testable: 1. Today I accidentally punched a ... panicked tone, I'm willing to bet that most socially-competent people punch someone every month or so. Statistically, if you have 500 friends, and .5

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 7, 2009
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Intertwined Relationships — for me — have always been about choices.

  

  with irony, or anything else that will keep me from feeling directly. We ... call?) before I realised. My friend will likely meet my dad the first ... ’t really exist. That maybe no one can ever be entirely good or entirely bad

  • by ana~
  • February 14, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Day Cats cats cats cats cats cats cats....

  

  by Ana V. '15's post titled "1 day". I'll write about my Wednesday, and what has happened or is on the schedule to happen today. My day started ... him in the basement of the medical building, and Will R. '16 and I got

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 19, 2014
• Blog / How to MIT

  Schedules and expectations The do's and dont's of freshman scheduling, and what to brace yourself for.

  

  everyone an equal footing, regardless of prior education. It will also ... running errands and hanging out with friends and my nights at parties or the ... where my computer, psets, and clothes were, or my family? I counted down

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Alum Adam Riess ‘92 Wins Nobel Prize Riess was a Course 8 Phi Delt with a minor in History.

  

  year's award: Written in the stars "Some say the world will end in fire, some say in ice..." What will be the final destiny of the Universe? Probably it will end in ice, if we are to believe this year's Nobel Laureates

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 4, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sometimes you just gotta relax (putting this out there as a message for ourselves as much as for anyone else)

  

  semester! (1) 11:30am - Had to skip art club because our wonderful ... up 1:00pm - Tested Unity files irl to see if they worked (they did!) (4 ... back to Next House 1:00am – Decide we have to give up our spots for apple

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • October 22, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  For love of Baxter A story of love, loss, and catnapping on Burton 1, as documented by my cell…

  

  From: rich Subject: LOST CAT Date: January 22, 2008 1:22:26 AM EST To: burton1 From: baxterthieves Subject: We have Baxter Date: January 23, 2008 1:51:44 AM EST To: rich Cc: burton1 Dear Richard, We have

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 27, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m supergirl and I’m here to save the world My day, being thought of as superhuman, and answering several questions.

  

  pharmaceutical company in Boston (a lot of people take a year or two off between ... dressed), and headed into lab. 1:00 PM -- I did a bunch of lab stuff ... or indirectly, encourage those around us to work harder and smarter and

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 25, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Four Friendly Body Pillows body pillows are my love language

  

  semester. Here’s how that happened. 1. Mangos and Oranges Last summer, three ... groceries from Target, Hmart, or Daily Table, or to grab a latte from Caffe ... .  [carousel image1="70094" image2="70093" /] 2. Papa John's This semester, I am

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 1, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Couchamarans and Carboats MIT alums create awesome floating vehicles from which to watch the fireworks.

  

  In my last entry, I left you with this teaser: "I will reveal the #1 place to watch the fireworks in my next entry." Without further ado... 1 ... students and alums often will create special boats for the occasion of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 6, 2005