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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thank Goodness! "There are bridges you cross / You didn't know you crossed / until you've crossed."

  

  fact that the idea of calculus seemed so novel to me or whether our calc ... " about chemistry and no longer depend on the memorization or the erroneous ... mechanisms - but then turn to a pset or some solved examples and feeling

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 21, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  I like romantic things like music and art ...so why don't I have a boyfriend?

  

  you'll go to an information session at an ivy league university, or maybe you'll be watching something on television, or Weird Al's White and Nerdy on YouTube, or maybe you'll be just sitting around the table with

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 22, 2006
• Blog / People & Identities

  New Things I’ve Tried mostly experimenting with some looks:)

  

  below for a while but couldn’t because I didn’t have time or didn’t want to risk looking like a mess in a meeting, recitation with ten or fewer people, or really any situation where I can’t blend into the crowd.  Hair

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • January 9, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  My new job @ admissions like nick saban, but for nerds

  

  or less, except instead of going to the NFL Combine, I'm going to FIRST, or Olympiads, or Maker Faire. So what does this change for any of you ... Royal Internetness will help Kris and I make the blogs better than ever

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 9, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Our homework is to go camping on a school night...!

  

  glad to not have any psets or major exams. Keep scrolling to find out why ... provide shelter in rain or shine be designed and built in one week And ... professor warned us "Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong." We didn

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 25, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  And the winners are… 2010 Blogger results!

  

  the Admissions application reading process will be like I can tell you ... easily-shared application questions like LOLcats or YouTube videos this ... of bloggers. So without further lamentation or LOLcat shenanigans

  • by Dave McOwen
  • August 27, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fraternities @ MIT They're quite a Rush.

  

  , in fact. Over the next week or so, each of MIT's fraternity houses will ... or more, ranging from as simple as who sits at the head of the dinner ... , fraternity brothers will go out of their way to insure that interested freshmen

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 30, 2008
• Blog / How to Food

  Food? What? I may weigh approximately two pounds, but I eat as much as everyone else. All…

  

  bean and garlic sauce. It is amazing. It will last me a week, because I ... a dining hall when I can go to my floor kitchen - or, better yet, when ... dorm to see whether or not the plan should go forward. You don't have to

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 13, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Antici A long time ago in a suburb far away...

  

  "abogado," or "lawyer." This is because the Spaniards who came to the New ... fainted or something. Anyway, Sam's Mom was waiting at the door when I was ... going to go out to dinner or something to celebrate, but we had already

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  So, you’re applying to college.

  

  If you're applying early (to MIT or elsewhere), you're probably ... course of my life make me who I am. College will just lead me to another logical stage of development, one of career plans or just a new direction in

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 31, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Writing Science Fiction [by Susan Shepherd '11] Writing takes time, but fortunately MIT gives you good excuses to…

  

  room, every reader on earth will guess that one of them will die or be ... work of writing their ideas down will eventually turn into writers. But ... friends will take up a large amount of your time, and it is very tempting to

  • by ARTalk
  • March 24, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Doonesbury Conclusion Official Doonesbury news.

  

  , or MIT? Voting was brisk. Wait, let us rephrase that: Voting was insane ... MIT blogger, "I've voted 3 or 4 thousand times!" Fortunately the ... Rennselaer had also stepped up to the plate -- or rather made their own attempt

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 26, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Spending the F.A.T. with Arthur Ganson A missed opportunity to build kinetic sculptures with artist Arthur Ganson.

  

  ), or use more than a cup of water. * Your link must BEGIN and END by a ... a golf ball moving 1" to start your link and ends by pulling a string AT LEAST 1" with enough force to lift a golf ball. * Your link must be

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 28, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus Visits… Bring Em’ On! This entry will focus on the dos and don'ts of a fall visit to a…

  

  gracious to send you. I know that most of you will put it all in a big box ... admission or at least want to come for a visit. So, you go through the box ... if you can, silly! This entry will focus on the dos and don'ts of a

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blended Learning at MIT benefits of technology in MIT classrooms

  

  concepts. Numbers Data on the implementation of MITx shows incredible ... compile a content library for every class with student data, problem sets

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 23, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Next House (on Wheels) *vroom vroom*

  

  lime-colored. I couldn’t decide if I loved or hated them."](550, in 5East ... out what wing you like (or if you want to First Year Resident Exhange ... reasons, was currently in possession of one (1) bright blue moving cart. He

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • September 24, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  the senior mindset gnothi seauton

  

  surprised to find that most of that weird feeling lasted about 12 hours or ... ways: what if the thing I was doing was wrong for me or for my future (item #1)? what if other people were doing something more fun, and I didn

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 20, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Things That Made Me Happy (and Sick) It’s me and my infection’s TWO MONTH anniversary!! 🎉😍

  

  kinda fun (like walking for three miles, or sticking out like a sore thumb ... do it again. It’s got an approximate slope of -1/2; that is, my ... because sometimes you just gotta do stuff that sucks. Getting my degree will

  • by Powers '23
  • January 4, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do You Want To Build a Robot? it doesn't have to be a robot (see: electric gokart section)

  

  hadn't ever used a mill or lathe.  I wasn't sure what it meant to tap a ... controllers provided by 2.007 aren't terribly reliable or easy to use.  I decide ... just as important, which designs don't work) will save loads of time and

  • by Michael C. '16
  • May 9, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  What YOU’RE Doing This Summer! (2010 Edition!) yay pictures!

  

  "Community Walks Today, for the Youth of Tommorow." All the proceeds will go to ... . During our vacation, we did two awesome things: (1) helicopter ride, and (2 ... European friends that I was bitten by a lion, even if it was only a month or

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 9, 2010