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• Blog / MIT Life

  Mormons and video gamers Bonding with strangers

  

  shrieked with laughter and rocked back and forth (amplitude ~3 feet. very impressive!) after every joke. And there are a lot of jokes in Book of Mormon. After the show finished and the performers had taken a few bows, Elder

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 3, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Calm Down and Breathe Heeeeeehooooooo

  

  In which my brother and I embarassingly parody a song (first one to recognize it gets some brownie points):  Edit: Evidently I am not so good at predicting outcomes of NFL games. But seeing how this post-season has been

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 20, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Fondue: fun and done A break from admissions at the Fondue party.

  

  [see also: Melis and the AXO Chocolate Factory] Last night, after a ... Ride shuttle to attend the Alpha Chi Omega (usually abbreviated as AXO, and ... , Eric Klopfer, and Margery Resnick. One of the big appeals of the party

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 5, 2006
• Blog / Events

  And It’s Over! The end of the madness

  

  years ago (and I think 2 years before that...), so the Hunt last year was written by them, and they'll be writing next year's hunt too, so it should

  • by Evan B. '10
  • January 20, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Time Traveling and Teleporting

  

  The Time Traveler Convention keeps getting bigger and bigger. Now, three of the media outlets I most respect have covered it -- NPR, The Economist, and, this morning, the New York Times -- on page 1 of the national

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 6, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  goal setting and organization how i organize my life!

  

  I often get asked how I organize my life, my time, and whatnot and ... nice to highlight how I organize my day to day tasks and how I track ... enjoy seeing changes over time and I think there's a lot of different

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 4, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  regression and imposter syndrome let's talk about computer science!!

  

  of late and it has me feeling really guilty. Blogging used to be something I looked forward to every week and I seemed to be teeming with ideas ... where I remain silent adds another weight of guilt onto my back and I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 11, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Go Forth and Measure Casey at the Bat: Science Edition

  

  and said, "Go Forth and Measure." I never thought my secret ninja ... project done for one of my classes, 2.671, Measurement and Instrumentation ... question, and then use a measurement device to validate our hypothesis. But

  • by Bryan
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Face Book And Study I have been doing all this and more. But mostly not this.

  

  . Two excuses, actually. Yes, I took my last final over a week ago, and yes, I only had one, and yes, it was for an intro class since I’m one of ... no order whatsoever isn't all fun and games, though -- I spent the two

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • May 30, 2011
• Blog / People & Identities

  Quarantine and Social Life trying to maintain some connection

  

  introverted, and my social bandwidth is limited, even more so when it comes to virtual interactions. I can text one or two people regularly and be content ... face-to-face interactions in the hallways and classrooms. Obviously, this

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 26, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time and change

  

  until all of my grades were in, and I'm still waiting for two of them (out ... role, a different persona. There was who I was at MIT, and there was who ... dressed differently, spoke a little differently, and interacted a little

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Noise and time chaos and peace in a silver package

  

  On time and noise I've been meaning to write a post recently about time and what I want this semester to be like. And then Gloria Z. '26 wrote this post that I really enjoyed, and related to a lot. Notably: I

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • October 15, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  Last semester was pretty rough, and I vowed to make this semester different. I tried to get into a fifth class and didn't (it was too ... 'm chilling -- and this chill, combined with the delightful chill of my IAP (and

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

  Work and Energy Can't do the former if you don't have the latter.

  

  up late, and climbing on roofs, I met the start of school with a ... classes burning the midnight oil and wishing I'd worked harder over weekends ... , physics quiz, seminar readings and other things I've probably unconsciously

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 7, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Ecosystems And Web Sites A science question & general check-in.

  

  site is going to be so awesome. Just you wait and see. :-) How's summer

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 15, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  A Hack and Advice Two entries smashed into one.

  

  towards physics and while passing the student center I realized what they ... and installed giant birthday candles. Happy Birthday J. Arthur Random ... to MIT I spent working full time and trying to get ready for life on

  • by Snively '11
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  Pirates and Pi and Rats and Pie and Rats (except there are no rats) 3.1415926535897932384626433832795… idk the rest.

  

  I [started] writing this blog on 3/17, and it’s the warmest day that ... semester."]2.S02[/annotation], and 21M.299. The last one is a world music studies class about “Pirate Songs and Whaling Chanteys.” and it’s AWESOME

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 23, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Flourish and Blogs how to be a professional harry potter fan

  

  : Media Theories and Methods, the introductory course for the Comparative ...  side of MIT, and especially love their nexus, MIT's Center for Civic Media ... lecture on fan studies. And who should walk in to deliver the lecture but

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 30, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tweaching and Stitches Two things that happened this week, one of which I liked.

  

  exploded. Anyway, as I was saying, I'm going to be honest with you (and ... be done, and walking around campus is not unlike walking around a 3 ... ; and confusingly just as much juggling. But one of my favorite parts of

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 12, 2011
• Blog / Class Projects

  Mind and Hand My first CNC project

  

  I've already mentioned how busy I am this semester and have gone over ... ! One of my classes, 2.008, focuses on manufacturing and machining, meaning that we learn to *gasp* manufacture and machine things. MIT has

  • by Snively '11
  • October 10, 2009