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• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s the FIRST DAY of CLASSES!!!!! A summary of the first half of the day/how I'm feeling, with many exclamation points!!!

  

  you’re trying to print something huge, you can’t have a regular printer ... , there can be multiple ways to get to the same point, and you have to be ... super great at theory in Mechanical Engineering, I can say I know CAD and

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Watching Birdwatchers And getting into summer programs.

  

  in the world wouldn't do you any good, if you didn't know how to look ... 's seen in North America - this isn't even counting those that she's seen in ... offer you an appointment to The NRAO Summer Student Research Assistantship

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 3, 2012
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Applying Sideways (in Chinese) 橫向申請 / 横向申请

  

  that was my [annotation note="Audacious, in retrospect, given that I had ... traditional Chinese characters, in the hopes that it might be more accessible to ... : Traditional / 橫向申請 by Catherine Mao Simplified / 横向申请 by Alice Thank you to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 12, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mind Dump (Episode 4) What's going on RIGHT NOW!?

  

  the prefrosh, I hope you enjoyed your stay! 4/13/09 My 2.004 test was ... year it gets to just be too much. MIT is much better summarized in little ... you a little insight into my current mental state, I'll dump it here

  • by Snively '11
  • April 22, 2009
• Blog / Public Statements

  Asking for letters of recommendation (during a pandemic) tl;dr: mostly the same as during normal times, but clarifying some points of anxiety

  

  thing you can do is just tell us, in the additional information section ... answer is always the same: "Whoever can write most compellingly about you ... something you can do if you feel at all worried or anxious about what we might

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 6, 2021
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Week(end) [Read: New York] Adventures Parts 2-4 I’ve affectionately named these adventures: #metroentertainment

  

  90% of these getaways have happened in the Big Apple, “Weekend ... home…hung out in random Jamaican restaurant 12:50 pm – got settled and played cards with friends while sipping hot cocoa Saturday: 12:48 pm

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • April 2, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Flu shots optimizing literally everything

  

  in the above diagram, where you get sent to line up in front of one of ... cool you could write a whole paper about it. In fact, one of the ... Last Thursday, MIT Medical had a walk-in clinic at Walker, where MIT

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 8, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  B1ner Cribs come see 10+ rooms on Burton 1

  

  , late night talks, and going on adventures - come say hi at CPW!"]B1 ... are in vogue, and we're not allowed to paint the walls anymore, but we ... think i made my room too cozy this year because i just stay in it all day

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 24, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Untitled Pigeon Post 🐦💕

  

  magnetite in their bodies that they use as compasses."]And how can they always ... Hi. I’m Andi. I’m twenty years old and already a pigeon addict. It ... tried holding out, but I was young and wanted to fit in, so peer pressure

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 16, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  11 Reasons Why Senior Haus is Awesome Twelve, if you count me once living there. That's pretty awesome, right?

  

  . Whatever. It ain't the same. For those of you who don't remember me: hi! Nice to meet you! I'm Keri Garel, class of 2010, and in the blogger world ... in a cognitive science lab (the very lab Lydia blogged about in her

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 17, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Learning Time Because that really is what we are here for

  

  bloggers reminding us about the so-called “free” blog post, where we can ... ’m finally getting around to writing mine, and as you may be able to tell, one of my classes is 1.00 (or in non-MIT speak, Intro to Computers and

  • by Becca H. '12
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  everything is actually going okay and i think that's pretty cool

  

  'd you get your band name?" "Is that your real first name?" "Can you text and can you follow back 'cause it's my birthday?" No one cares what I ... can count on one hand the people who live on floorpi, who also lived

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 30, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Re-Froshening A Story of Cynicism and Optimism

  

  . They told you that you could do anything. They forgot to add that you can ... coming back. Include some travel for perspective (you can read more on that in my update on Lydia's blog -- I'm Melissa H. '13), and the burnout

  • by Piper '13
  • August 10, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Give MIT Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences a Chance Yultide Day 5

  

  Economics, and #9 in Political Science—these are numbers you can show off to ... subject line “thinking of you!” (names changed): Hi Yuliya: Jenny tells me ... space for electives, and you can even take extra classes on a Pass

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 31, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Sigma ChIgloo MIT Fraternity brothers engineer a 10 foot igloo while relaxing in Maine

  

  of 8 feet, we found that almost 13 cubic meters of snow were used in ... tetherball in two feet of fresh powder Peter '13 smiles as he (as it appears ... roommate Mike '13 and I did a quick calculation. Approximating the igloo we

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • March 6, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2011 Closing Remarks and Variety Show Singing, dancing, juggling, and more!

  

  - you should definitely come if you're here for CPW. Details: CPW Closing ... examples of a cappella.) Kim actually used to be in the Chorallaries, and I used to be in the Logs (back in our undergrad days). These are, of

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • April 6, 2011
• Blog / People & Identities

  an anime fan’s dilemma am I a weeb? please GOD say yes

  

  note="if you think these are rookie stats, please hit me up so we can be ... friends again, I can't help but reconsider anime's presence in my life. It ... , yet so powerful, in a way live-action can't accomplish. The suspension

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 15, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Green Building Challenge hex wins third place!

  

  teammates! Most importantly, it made for some Good Data. You can find all my code and data for the graphs in this post here. Thank you to Shuli J. '22 ... I competed in the Green Building Challenge as part of this year's Bad

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • January 31, 2019
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Can first-year students conduct research?

  the world. MIT offers research in every field you can imagine, and students in all majors and all class years (including first-year students) can participate in research through the Undergraduate Research
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cows, Cheese, and Myristic Acid, Oh My! (Almost) everything I learned about fat (and educational videos), I learned from 7.S390.

  

  , an amazing pizza restaurant in Kendall Square that you should all go to ... you can finally have answered: how do computers compute? how do braces ... Last summer, when I lived in East Campus and these were my backyard

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • June 19, 2015