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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Winter is coming. actually, it's already here.

  

  to Python (6.S189), and it's actually a really fun class.  In the first week of class, we've: coded a fairly graphic hangman game: and ... , maybe I boiled an egg once).  And being the logical teenager that I am, I

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 16, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  This blog post is about you. yes, you.

  

  about a culture from its language.  And while Inuits might not really have ... classes are hard.  The psets, harder.  The exams, stressful.  And that ...  combination of classes, psets, UROPs, sports, and trying to maintain a healthy

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 7, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  The CPW Weather Machine Strikes Again a frivolous day in the sun and grass

  

  The weather sobered up just in time for CPW, and we celebrated the ... procrastinated long enough to contribute mint-lime-honey-rolled strawberries and ... . Meanwhile, I caught the perfect lighting and discovered that everyone I know

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 18, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21W.021 – “MIT 150: Inside, Live” Comics!

  

  to the history, growth, and, most importantly, the culture of MIT. The ... as a participant-observer at MIT and find a fresh way to present your experiences". Lili S. '15, and Alina G. '12 found their fresh way through the

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • March 30, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Wheel To Rule Them All one small step for boy, one large step for nerdkind

  

  aggregators instantly pounced on and reblogged. His own blog (incidentally, a ... -less frosh and rise over four years of undergraduatehood to become masters of ... and had some thought-provoking statuses about compilers, so I let him

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • January 10, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  2 AM Destiny An early evening snapshot of an MIT kitchen

  

  2:47 am, better known 26:47. Three hours and 13 minutes before the ... Random, and the only floor with monkey bars. From the floor description ... ; Sometime between 2002 and 2005, the then nameless Destiny sold its naming

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 12, 2011
• Blog / Community Projects

  MIT DDR Tetris on 6-foot LED Matrix "We did this because we were bored." -- Russell Cohen '13

  

  places, at Engadget, CNET, and BostInnovation. Check it out: Burton ... and Leah Alpert '13, with hardware design from their Course 2 floormate ... Battle is free software and can be downloaded from GitHub.

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 20, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hello, strangers. A video, a song, and some doodles.

  

  've posted some doodles and a video (because honestly that last one totally did ... and Tissue Biomechanics): Aaaaand 7.05 (Biochemistry), taught by the ... class for almost 60 years. And yes. HE'S FROM MISSOURI. (He was talking

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • May 8, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Dell-icious. MIT students and the Dell Social Innovation Competition

  

  About a month and a half ago, I received an email from Sneha '13, asking me to take a moment to vote for the idea that she and Divya '13 came up with and entered in the Dell Social Innovation Competition. Earlier

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 15, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy New Year! from post-blizzard New Jersey.

  

  , basking entirely in food and sleep. A few days after I got home, the ... transportation in the Northeast for a good few days... And I was pretty much snowed ... , Good luck to those finishing regular decision apps! And Happy New Year

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 31, 2010
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Living with Rain Beyond the umbrella

  

  consistently for the past two weeks, and I’ve realized that after 2 years, I ... that you can wait inside for 10 minutes, and then it will stop. I had ... ’t work. I have had many umbrellas destroyed by the wind in Cambridge and

  • by Becca H. '12
  • October 6, 2010
• Blog / MISTI

  Another year has begun Welcome to my world

  

  mountains of Colorado and even time to be bored, it is nice to get back to my ... of Mexico City, watching the World Cup and working out with my ... in what was hopefully a significant way to a really cool and useful

  • by Becca H. '12
  • September 17, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Engineers Assemble! It's not a double-post, it's a franchise

  

  intelligent” scientists to provide solutions to the oil leak, and Alexander Slocum, MIT Professor of Mechanical Engineering (and 2.007 Design and

  • by Dave McOwen
  • May 16, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  For Those About to Dew (Also eligible for salutations: those currently rocking, those about to rock)

  

  , studying, and socializing, you're forced to choose two. Well, they're almost ... everybody, certainly; at times rewarding, and at times quite painful. Eight ... , whatever). Good luck, all, and remember: you're almost there. Here, have

  • by Cam T. '13
  • April 16, 2010
• Blog / IAP

  Sunrise If a picture is worth a thousand words (minus inflation), that makes this post much…

  

  so much of the "frak it's 4am and I don't understand the material I ... time studying and you won't get to sleep much. But I've really been enjoying seeing the sunrise over the past week or so-- it's peaceful and

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 22, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  Start shaping up in January! I like.

  

  your way...and you go with it, because there’s nothing to wake up for tomorrow! OK – not really true. But the sense of freedom and spontaneity, the ... days (NOT!), two of my suitemates Molly and Evie sent out a floor email

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 22, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Pick My Halloween Costume! Mm, crowdsourcing.

  

  ' Guild). Unfortunately, I'm hosed and indecisive. Conveniently, I have a blog (and a penchant for adverbs). This calls for crowdsourcing! Prospective MIT students and blog readers of the world, your mission (if you

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 28, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  LIFE! is my favorite entry title.

  

  ! It’s been over a month since I arrived @ MIT and naturally, I have ... didn’t straight up bomb it and get that painful “fail-mail” in my inbox ... how I imagined my first test here. I know I’m really slow at math, and

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Party in the MIT This is some scary stuff.

  

  entry and knew exactly what to expect when they clicked it? I know that at ... admissions website. The link has been sent to a couple of dorm lists and is popping up here and there on Facebook. My guess would be that this doesn

  • by Snively '11
  • September 25, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What Am I Forgetting? A helpful guide.

  

  and family could tell you, I'm just a little bit frazzled when packing ... cured all my packing woes: whatamiforgetting.mit.edu Short, sweet, and ... .... (Also, hi! Yes, I'm alive - Sorry for my absence. Summer stories - and

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 25, 2009