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  time dilation to the Infinite, and beyond

  

  dilation, in which, paradoxically, time passes slower the faster that you ... : I am invulnerable to alarms in the morning, no matter how loud or ... want to admit how many first period tardies I had in my senior year of

  • by Taylor L. '29
  • September 23, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  January Book List Oaks & Poems & Baldwin & Biss

  

  write. You can read the first essay in the book, "Time and Distance ... that stick-with-you quality. The scenes stay in my head all year long. 7 ... wide in the sun; oaks in forests grow tall and thin to get what they can

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • January 27, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  World of Wires [by Emily '15] Are you living in a computer simulation?

  

  with open side windows. In this shot from the stage, you can see ... everyone! Plus, you can see Jay filming in the background, which breaks the ... ever!) being the best class ever. All the way back in September, we

  • by ARTalk
  • January 9, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Cancer Research The history and future of cancer research at MIT.

  

  Cancer Research, and in November, CCR director Tyler Jacks shared the 2005 ... -cancer drugs produced by molecular medicine--Herceptin, approved by the FDA in 1998; and Gleevec, approved in 2001. Nobel Prize-winning work

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 29, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  LET ME COOOOOOOK 🍳🍳🍳 I am stupidly excited about learning this Basic Life Skill, and not ashamed to admit…

  

  SURE that they enjoy that nourishment. Next semester, you can find me ... ‘Live to Eat,’ where would you rate yourself?” The question was asked at a fancy restaurant in Republic Square, Yerevan, after I and some other

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • September 16, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Looking Forward and Backward 10 Memories and 8 Resolutions

  

  dabbing to imaginary music, mind you in-sync with one another, with my two ... myself useful in ways that I can be for people who are struggling. 5 ... back at how much my life has changed in just twelve months. It has, by

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • January 2, 2018
• Blog / Summer

  the first day of work lessons i'm learning

  

  . how do you know when to pause working? with problem sets, i'd stop in ... one. it's nice to have slack in your schedule. and by slack, i don't mean laziness, or the messaging app. in business, before slack became

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 25, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Don’t believe everything that you read

  

  admission council very well. They have a criteria of 5 things, and if you achieve 2 of the 5 you are in. 1. USAMO 2. ISEF 3. 1600 4. 4.0 (unweighted ... award. So if any of you think getting the perfect score isn't important

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Go Read Some Science Fiction You'll see why in a bit

  

  specializes in projects that focus on interfaces, interactions, and ... with the Men In Black Headquarters, except without aliens (for now ... class (MAS.110) or for just getting "lost" in the many halls of the labs

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 16, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Mathisms and other linguistic quirks of the nerd incubator

  

  ultra ultra math nerds, and suddenly you can smell the scent of math ... mammals are dogs. I think this is mainly used just to sound fancy–you can ... happens to a system (such as a pendulum) if you give it a small nudge in one

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 15, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Take Only Memories Leave Only Footprints

  

  neighbor Lizz came in to offer her daily dose of humor. “What do you call ... IHTFP, which can mean a variety of things to a variety of people, have ... back on the past four years, I can finally say I do. I can also cross

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  How To Fumble Your Way Through MIT and Still Turn Out Pretty Okay Step 1: Fumble. Step 2: Turn out pretty okay.

  

  't redirect me to youarenotblack.com again." You can see why none of this is ... , you too can fall prey to the belief that they don't! About twelve ... whole time. If you are in the same boat – especially if you are a prefrosh

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 8, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Alpha Delta Phi Presents – Mic-Check [by Susan Shepherd '11] If you're looking for a talented actor, or poet, or singer,…

  

  in quick succession. Helen You '09 read "The Audience," written just ... [by Susan Shepherd '11] Many of my readers know by now that if you're looking for a talented actor, or poet, or singer, you'll find a pretty heavy

  • by ARTalk
  • May 16, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  11.125 educating myself on education

  

  can be in everyday news. Two reflections are due by the end of the year ... -centered classroom activities and student-led classes, to explore issues in schools and education. Students in this course spend time each week observing pre

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 26, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Living Off Campus I moved off campus last year and rented a house with some friends who were…

  

  in on-campus dormitories, even though they can technically join MIT ... will help you in ways you could never have expected. :) ... Hello, gentle readers! For those of you who don't know me, I've been

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Jaden Smith was in my 3.091 lecture!!

  

  How Can Mirrors Be Real If Our Eyes Aren't Real

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • September 11, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Battle of The Bands takes over Bryan’s Blog Hostile takeover of Bryan's blog for the night.

  

  MIT to compete in front of YOU for prizes and bragging rights. Yuan ... 's blog for the day... Shaye: Are you sure this is legal? Yuan: Don ... hacking this account. Shaye: If by "hacking" you mean sneaking up behind

  • by Bryan
  • March 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  on realizations and learning in which i say a bunch of things that might seem obvious

  

  . But actually, there's so much that you can gain from free time ... 't ready to speak a certain way, you can't make them learn it. All you can do ... , if you need time to take care of yourself, then I guess you have to do

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 10, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Spring Line-Up, Part 1: Classes Learning Middle English, sketching constellations, holding meteorites

  

  potential future colleagues. It's not a class that you can glean from a ... loaf of bread when you saw it in half: one flat, smooth edge, and a rough ... . In college, I think it's important to take classes that are special, in

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 3, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Reuse Poetry Giving things away

  

  "I got it on Reuse," people say, with the emphasis in the word falling on the re-. When I see the word elsewhere and say reuse in my head ... it felt elitist to speak in a code no one outside MIT could understand

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • July 13, 2015