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• Blog / IAP

  IAP in China through MIT’s China Development Initiative A week-long mentorship program in Xiamen, Fujian

  

  pink slippers the next time you do your laundry." Unfortunately I can ... , ‘bubbles are something you can look at all day and not do anything else

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 17, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Climb Every Mountain: a Guest Blog Post by Davie R. ‘12 Davie R.: MOTH HUNTER.

  

  photo on the web. Can you tell that these moths are the same?       Two ... eaten by owls before you can get a photo of it. IT ATE OUR MOTH. (Photo

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 28, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  SCIENCE ALERT: “smoking gun” evidence for Alan Guth’s theory of inflation! Good thing I already have Alan Guth's signature on all of my class registration forms.

  

  insecurity. I remember sitting in Alan's office (surrounded by empty cans of ... you can do better," and then we worked together to come up with a plan

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 17, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s been 3 weeks the firehose is still alive and kicking

  

  Things MIT Students Are Bad At. Can you guess any items on the list? Te ... , but who can really predict these things? Overall, there’s still a lot

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Live from Reg Day Somewhere between meetings 5 and 6

  

  ." Concentration Advisor: "You can have a minor and a concentration at the same time ... , Alan can write a letter of recommendation that says something like "Dear

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 3, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Summer Decisions

  

  your project. ANYONE can show up at an internship for one summer, and ... - that I actually CAN'T finish projects. As I was talking, it became

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 15, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  24 Hours From sleeping in a homeless shelter to waltzing in La Sala

  

  to rope along. The waltz lesson was: short. It can be summarized as ... someone who really knows what he's doing, you can look like you really know

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 24, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Fifty Shades of Break or things to do other than pressing F5

  

  can help you with number one, but I have a place to start for number two ... -mailing nifty people. i. Making listz j. Listening to Liszt k. Help me l. I can

  • by Connie H. '15
  • December 12, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Building a Ballpit The trials and tribulations of an impromptu rush project

  

  paint imaginable is represented in the cluster of cans in the corner, and ... -inch plywood instead—that stuff bends! You can’t use that for a floor!) After we

  • by Kate R. '14
  • August 30, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Angular Velocity Saved My Life bikes and bullet time

  

  can see, there is a biker on this route right now - Google Street View ... , but at 20 MPH even the best brakes can't stop you when the thing you

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Haiti Day 3: Koumon ou rele? Which is Haitian Creole for "What's your name?"

  

  software - and how these programs can be improved in the future. After the ... electricity at home, and as such can only use it for a limited time after school

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 28, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  40 Hours in Cape Cod Take note, I typed this entire post with a broken shift key. Please appreciate the…

  

  . . . never mind, I can't even try to finish. Liz and Ruth were lucky ... Crayola factory worker's dream. I can't think of an appropriate caption

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 27, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Schedilemmas Schedule + dilemma = most incompetent-sounding portmanteau ever

  

  can swallow your weekly serving of credit hours. For instance, my ... of stressless creativity into a greyish schedule. Who can resist

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 7, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Commencement 2009 Oh hey, I'm an alum.

  

  impossible, because no matter what you do, someone else thinks they can do it a ... can be deceiving. I knew that to survive the hours-long ceremony I would

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 28, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Know when to hold ‘em Know when to fold 'em

  

  .006 test. This was a problem. I can't study during CPW, especially since I ... sitting with three jacks! Such a hand, surely you can pull it off! But, but

  • by Snively '11
  • June 21, 2009
• Blog / Events

  A Brief History of Thursday I met Kip Thorne.

  

  do black holes have angular momentum?” and “Can I time-travel?” and ... physicist can be. Currently the Feynman professor of Physics at Caltech, one

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 9, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Eternal sunshine of the sleepless mind Once again, the title has practically no relation to the actual blog entry.

  

  can thank me later. Speaking of which, last Friday was one of those ... CPW for a vivid glimpse of how students can fully transform their living

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 13, 2009
• Blog / IAP

  Montreal a.k.a my awesome birthday blog a.k.a the end of IAP Photo's! Adventure! It's like a comic book, but real!

  

  ....grumble grumble), and all this can only mean one thing. The MIT machine is back in ... honestly can't decide if that would've been worse). But once we settled in to

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 27, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  Yet Another Blog Entry My expenses for the semester in pie form, topped with a scoop of IAP.

  

  alone can pummel your paunchy, oversimplified AP Physics textbook into an ... chocolate tasting or orienteering as you can handle before you explode in

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 13, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snapshot of a Week Food, radio, James Bond, and soccer in an unusually eventful week.

  

  on (one of the other volunteers christened me Reggie). I can imagine ... , hello. WMBR.'" I think I can fairly say that I took the most pledges. To

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • November 17, 2008