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• Blog / People & Identities

  A Part of Me or apart of me?

  

  to say about the gameplay, music, and plot (all of which you can read ... . You might think that this fact would play a large role in my life, which ... while I’ve been in school because all three of these parts can continue to

  • by Paige B. '24
  • September 22, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Curiosity, Part 2 How your laptop screen works

  

  explanation is in the next section. If you ARE familiar with it, skip ahead ... , then you should perceive the same difference in brightness between the ... peaks. As you can see below, that distance is bigger for red waves than

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Comics and Role Models I interviewed one of my favorite professors because she’s amazing

  

  tell stories in so many different mediums. How did you find MIT and what ... many fun ideas. You were pushing at the boundaries of what comics can do ... in you, just follow that impulse. And follow it as far as it'll go. At

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 18, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Apple Juice Liberation! Something very important happened to me when I came to MIT a few weeks ago.…

  

  was this Tuesday) is not the end-all of class registration. You can show up to any class you’re interested in on the first day with an add ... weeks ago. It was a momentous occasion in my life, a turning point from

  • by Kate R. '14
  • September 17, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ye Olde Career Fair An MIT tradition...and a great opportunity for a discussion on leadership!

  

  name it, you can probably find it at the booths, complete with branded ... . International company: You’ll be working on your own, but be prepared to work in ... , as well as team leadership. If you can’t explain your project to others

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • September 28, 2010
• Blog / Events

  East Campus Rush 2014: RAW SCIENCE There shall be no entertainment or amusement in our courtyard, only roller coasters

  

  next week can be found in the Daily Confusion, which is actually just a ... ! As you can see, it is a really exciting time of year for the denizens ... . Prefrosh will have the opportunity to battle in a giant wrestling pit made of

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 22, 2014
• Blog / IAP

  Different Perspectives IAP from the minds of a few different people

  

  for it! You don't have to put in as much time as I did, and you can even ... as I can in my training to become an EMT.  Here are some of my friends ... magical place. My best advice? If you're taking swim during IAP and you can

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 26, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s a freshman like me doing at Career Fair? hint: I'm not wearing a suit

  

  If you're looking for an in-depth view of Career Fair and all the vast opportunities that it offers MIT students, then you're in the wrong place. You see, I'm a freshman, and therefore my current resume consists

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 22, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Thanksgiving on First East – Team Bemis makes hand turkeys!! (For justice and the greater common good.)

  

  turkeys: Kelly (09) demonstrates step one in purple: Louis (07) can do it ... greeting of the coming holiday. You can tell a lot about someone ... , the steps involved in making a hand turkey are as follows: 1.) Stock up

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • November 24, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime I am often asked what we admissions officers do during the summer. Frequently, people assume…

  

  of work to be done. So, you may ask, what are we up to right now? Preparing for the influx of summer visitors. Beginning in a few weeks, crowds ... into a larger space in the MIT Student Center. Also, during the summer we

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 10, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Orthostatic Tolerance [by Ken Haggerty '11] It might not be such a bad idea to visit this…

  

  same refractive index as glass. Even in person, you can only see hints of ... Mylar® for the piece above. As you can't see, the cube contains a hand-blown hollow glass replica of a human circulatory system. The reason you can

  • by ARTalk
  • June 23, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  3-D Blog!! ...I decided to wear a pair of real life 3-D GLASSES!!!

  

  weather in Boston keeps you in shape because it can flip from warm and ... !!! I like to call this one “Cyd in 3-D” So without further ado, I will ... what I’m called as long as it’s in some way related to me. This is

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • August 10, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  On abnormality

  

  this entry to a small subset of the ways in which I am either unique (if you're my mother) or weird (if you're the rest of the general public ... graphs. If it can be made into an Excel spreadsheet, I have not only made

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Stressful Times in my opinion, the best advice, ever.

  

  's or about getting in to your dream school. "Being the best you can be ... school life you're in). "Just do your best," (lol just) is quite an open ... finals week for us here at MIT. So to all who applied, whether you get in

  • by Ana V. '15
  • December 11, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorm Companion #2: Cat The Boston Globe discusses MIT's four cat-friendly dorms.

  

  daunting problem sets and computers that can't love you back. Cats also have ... guarantee you that someone's hiding one in their dorm room. Before you know it ... 't bark, and can better fend for themselves while students are in class

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 9, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  They may take our lives… ...but they'll never take our free Celtics tickets.

  

  whatnot. MORAL OF THE ENTRY: You can be pre-med at MIT, but you'll have to ... wonder that they can organize all this defiance of death in a scant two ... DID YOU KNOW? Liechtenstein is less than 5 percent the size or Rhode

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 14, 2006
• Blog / Community Projects

  Bad Ideas events I went to (another late IAP post) i can’t believe ellie beat me to the punch

  

  much milk as you possibly can. Casein (a protein found in milk) binds to ... of chicken, and also pages filled with integrals, in case you preferred ... weekend of absolute tomfoolery. With that said, I proudly present to you

  • by Anika H. '26
  • March 8, 2025
• Blog / How to MIT

  THAT’S RIGHT! AP scores and computing at MIT, these are a few of my favorite things...

  

  Well my fellow 09er's, as most of you already know, AP scores are in ... various programs you can download for Windows. (There are tabs at the top of ... called Leash. You can use Leash to login with your Athena username and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Barker Engineering Library Where sound goes to die.

  

  reading room, you can see how the desks are tucked away and private (that ... wasn't joking. It is dead silent in there. If you accidentally make a noise then you are shunned and scorned forever. The only way I can really

  • by Snively '11
  • February 13, 2008
• Blog / Community Projects

  Affirmations not unnecessary

  

  ’t mean you can’t do it.” I used that affirmation to push back against ... ? You’re not 17 anymore. You’re 22. Hell, you’re in grad school Hell, you’re gonna be a math PhD student at MIT in less than 8 months. And sure, you

  • by Paige B. '24
  • January 29, 2025