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• Blog / MIT Life

  Still Alive! sorry, this has nothing to do with portal

  

  , "I am not going to think about elephants while writing this post ... realized that I might not have a harmless cold after all. So I went back to ... luxury of free weekdays and coding things that aren't for work while I

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • October 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Let’s see those cell phones up in the air” cause every little thing's gonna be alright

  

  Last Saturday, when I should be working on a model of a performance ... .  Amen to "Time enjoyed is not time wasted". -- While on the note of ... that's not worth it. This post is dedicated to the current seniors

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 25, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT, Part VII in which I realize that I am less wise in person, and also a senior

  

  to do a thesis...also, I'm not ready to be a real person right now. I ... around Cambridge), working over 40 hours a week, commuting and having to ... really nice language that isn't full of warts...but on the upside, me not

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 15, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Engineering leadership: the one-hour edition President Hockfield makes a surprise appearance!

  

  time, materials, and requirement specifications, and did not go for the ... was also graced—not once, but twice!—with a visit by the ultimate MIT ... colleagues for showing the world how MIT works." Her May 2nd email to the MIT

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • May 6, 2011
• Blog / Events

  The Great Debate Can MIT brainpower, with the help of the LHC, finally put the matter to rest?

  

  where occupants ate latkes did not have their wasteful heating systems ... rather than the Swiss collider): (Do forgive the shaky camera work; I was trying to pay attention (not look through the viewfinder) while recording

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • March 8, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Final Forty-Five Still somehow worse than last term

  

  .02 (Macroeconomics), two candidates for a fifth class, were not truly feasible. But, I ... ’m working on the last project, and the a couple people from the South Florida ... Wednesday" (as it was), it should not be due at 1:00am. Indeed, I hadn

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • February 28, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Survey says… A LOT of freshmen report that they were leaders in high school!

  

  goal of the GEL Program is to develop leaders, not recognize them and ... not just have something they “believe they can do,” but also something ... come to MIT for his postdoc work. When the grad student said he planned

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • January 25, 2011
• Blog / Events

  SpaceVision 2010 Space is cool.

  

  's supposed to come at 6:30. (thinking: surely it's not 6:30) Progressively ... turns out, CMI airport in Champaign, Illinois, is not very big, and I ... work for NASA. I spent a couple of days attending talks about everything

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 13, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Test Time! All my classes managed to schedule tests within a week of each other.

  

  stress out about the consequences of not understanding well enough, and ... , I can afford to make a few mistakes. Still, I’d rather not… so I ... ) works better than LN2, so long as you don’t eat any little chunks of dry

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 5, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Sleep is Overrated (CPW Guest Blog!) from Ann '14!

  

  prefrosh that passed by dorm common rooms. Not to mention that CPW was the ... House, but would that have been nearly as much fun? Of course not. I hope ... to worry about work. This was by far the most exciting experience I

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 14, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  I Can Save You Possibly.

  

  points, and bandage wounds. Not that I'm amazingly brilliant at those ... practice on unsuspecting passersby, effectively mummifying them. I'm not sure ... ' vitals. Basically, this class requires a lot of work. But I'm definitely

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 9, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Really, I don’t feel like thinking of a title right now Now there's a title cop-out you can only use once. Good thing I saved it…

  

  which will not be nearly as cool when blogged about after the fact. (By ... never written, and about 3 weeks between the time I'm done with work and ... " "I didn't pay for it, it's not my explosion." (Yeah, I don't know where

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 11, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Some reflections Post decisions, a few thoughts.

  

  work with faculty on any number of important projects, such as the MIT ... innovation. And, of course, the investment will continue to pay off not only ... a few weeks. To those who will not come to MIT to study, I hope that

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 29, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A word about the humanities It's sort of a long, multi-section word.

  

  with the humanities, working on problem sets about the humanities, going ... to graduate,” but let us not fret about semantics. HASS, in a vague ... signature. He won a Pulitzer for literature, not for autographing.) It almost

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 25, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’ve got Mail! And a LAPTOP! Why I can breathe again, and the 10 most recent emails in my inbox.

  

  it seems to be working fine. I am Totally Ecstatic about having all the ... skydiving accident yesterday!" Sam begins to sob. "It's not that bad," Alex ... , not an MIT/Harvard joke.) **Generally along the lines of, "Put your

  • by Kim D. '09
  • November 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The other 2 of the 3 R’s About reading and writing on campus -- forget the 'rithmetic.

  

  't taken one sooner. Her reasoning? Maybe not what you'd expect. No, it wasn ... even more in relation with each other—the work of these writers engages ... genres, although not necessarily about the reading topic. Readings include

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Senior Ball 2008 MIT will even help you find a date

  

  ’t have prom or if you decided not to go, then you probably aren’t missing ... pi and not the digits of your phone #? --You are one well ... population. --I think I need to work on the structural formula of your fatty

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 4, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What Do You DO All Day? A guest-author entry by Joan Horvath '81.

  likely to be, or perhaps a sense that maybe it's best not to know. As for ... engineers and that they should edit it. It would not be a book about the ... worked a certain way. I was being boring, they said: who are you trying to

  • by mitblogs
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Moving Out oooh, I am, moving out, mmhmm..

  

  singles are not for the claustrophobic, the faint of heart, or in this ... -Conner - most of its residents can see most of its residents, and while that works ... living in Burton-Conner is not checking out the ladies. Fortunately, the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 15, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Following My Passions At MIT [by Susan Shepherd '11] Can a writer fit in at MIT?

  

  be, not because a requirement made them take it - and as a result ... questions and working hard - even though the weekend is normally a chance to ... between p-sets last November. In short, a writer may not be the first thing

  • by ARTalk
  • February 12, 2008