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  Delayed Reaction A day in the life.

  

  got a job working at the computing help desk last semester- you know, I ... of physics is trying to figure out which angle is which? I mean, you ... figure out the component of mg in the direction of the inclined plane

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 7, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Springtime for Interns in Germany Watch out, Europe: I'm going on tour.

  

  by the capital Greek letter omega. The inverse of resistance is ... -down letter omega. Yesterday I had one of those quintessential MIT moments. I was at the MISTI Gala Dinner for all interns going to foreign countries

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Africans@MIT: Cassava Connection Part 1 of a series, starring a man, a plan, and a root vegetable.

  

  up filing a patent at the end of his internship for a new radar ... University of Texas at Arlington, Pelkins transferred to MIT his sophomore year ... . “Will you go back?” This moment is a snapshot of many conversations I

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 2, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  kindness friday and affording myself a little bit of grace

  

  , okay?"]Mid-October[/annotation] at MIT is the time of Midterms Week 1 ... encounter over the course of one semester at MIT. And lucky me; that week I ... day is the most important meal of the day, so Sydney and I convened at 8

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • March 26, 2026
• Blog / Class Projects

  in which i blog again four-ish blogs in one

  

  published at the end of IAP, a blog on how I’m not graduating this year to be ... layout and graphic design of the zine. But at this point, the spring ... stillness of my apartment at the end of the night).          The best and

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 29, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Flipping Failure an IAP update

  

  this: I got a lot out of writing about my experience at MIT-- the ups and ... This IAP, I took part in a writing workshop at MIT known as Flipping ... ~5 minute (true and personal) story about challenge and resilience at

  • by Paige B. '24
  • April 28, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Hello Summer! Finally done with finals

  

  Finally the year is over. After a week of relaxing, I can finally ... lazy to finish up this week. Spending a whole year at MIT really changed my perspectives of the institute, and I cannot wait to get back to

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • June 1, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things that are awesome being published, D-lab, and MISTI. Also cookies. But there are no cookies in this entry.

  

  Well here are a whole bunch of interesting things, and I'm just going to blog about them all at once RIGHT NOW instead of putting them off ... . This is sort of weird because...well, I don't have much interest in going

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 20, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Testing the Waters There comes a time in every man's life when he has to make a choice.…

  

  worries; at the beginning of summer, MIT will send you a booklet on all the ... then rank your choices based on that and what you've seen of them, at ... want to be a part of Residence Based Advising, at which point you must

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 22, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Thoughts from Science Bowl 🥣 a story about now-nostalgic times

  

  make us relax. We had no chance of winning, but when I glanced at my ... practices, of our trip to the local competition, at the attempt towards an ... the palm of your hand.” “Really? I always thought it was faster. It

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • March 30, 2025
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Letters from the 2023 decisions threads

  

  thriving at my state school (Purdue!!) and have found a community of bright ... applicants with those who aspired to join the Class of 2027, and to add to our ongoing record of what happens after you don't get into MIT.  From @Wox, in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 25, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  head down, marching on highlights of spring semester

  

  choose to find the time, even if it’s at midnight. Some of them are long ... of the jokes really didn’t land. But I laughed at them anyway, because ... this some day and remember it all.I expect there’ll be a deluge of blogs

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 21, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  but her emails how to assert?

  

  as jobs at MIT being counted as part of the award; basically stuff I ... " clause at the end of the email! recipient name redacted bc I luv 2 ... general... like many writers I am of the opinion that I suck at this"]how to

  • by Abby H. '20
  • June 5, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT and Slavery a developing history, and a live webcast

  

  to the community: To the members of the MIT community, At MIT, we ... distinguished member of our history faculty, Professor Craig Steven Wilder is the leading authority on how the emergence and growth of American colleges and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 16, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Night Vision Funny how "photo"graphy throws you into the dark

  

  , shaking, and sifting, not thinking much at all except keeping track of how ... This semester I’m taking Intro to Photography. For the first half of ... there was a preview button. For all the inconveniences of the analog

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • May 8, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Random Ceiling Tiles The ceilings of Random Hall and a friendly message.

  

  Some of you have to make a decision to come here (or not) by 23 ... Random Hall. Each dorm at MIT has a personality, and I think ours is at ... the seven of eight floors that have colorful ceilings, separated by

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 30, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Imagination there is no place i know...

  

  of love by many people at MIT. CREDITS: Written and directed by ... depends entirely on how you look at it." We wanted to make a video that showed the candy store side of things. Soon I'll post up more on the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 1, 2012
• Blog / MISTI

  Art & Science in Paris

  

  This past summer I worked at Le Laboratoire, an experimental art ...  inspired by the possibilities for the future of accessible drinking water and ... , a cloud-like form made entirely of crochet and developed by the

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 19, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  Stress Management @ The MITstitvte What's a student to do when school gets rough?

  

  things happen, enjoy them. Look at pictures (or videos) of adorable ... A couple of days before a physics test, my friend Chacha'14 posted on Facebook asking how to deal with stress, and got a massive influx of

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool Toys II Using household items to save the world

  

  , one of the MIT students who in September launched a $150 camera balloon ... costs less than $100, and will help monitor the oil spill's impact at a level of detail that exceeds what satellites can provide. Working with

  • by Dave McOwen
  • May 6, 2010