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• Blog / Academics & Research

  This title is irrelevant In which I discuss two important aspects of undergraduate life: scientific research and climbing stairs.

  

  floor 18, just in time for you to reach the top, stumble onto the elevator ... excellence and progressive leadership. It's common for students to work on ... “research.” I will now reveal to you the coveted secrets of landing a

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 28, 2009
• Blog / Community Projects

  are you stressed/anxious/ [emotion] about finals/decisions/[noun]?  here are some adorable dogs. also, me as james bond.

  

  Are you looking for true love at MIT?  Are you not willing to leave ... innovation might just be for you: That's right, for the low price of free ... , I'm in front of the camera for once! and to alleviate any concerns, we

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 13, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Livescribe’s Pulse Pen: The Sequel! I've written about it before, and now I'm writing about it again!

  

  , thought it was important for prefrosh to know about it, and did a video ... Program," a way for Livescribe to have people distribute pens, run demos ... there's really no way for people to try it unless somebody shares it with

  • by Snively '11
  • July 28, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  the senior mindset gnothi seauton

  

  'm cataloguing them all for a blog post, but it's not ready yet; I want to collect ... down to this. I know what's best for me. I know that what's best for ... 's right for them."]convince me[/annotation]otherwise. So, I go to lecture

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 20, 2021
• Blog / How to MIT

  Expanding on Pass No Record It's not so much a time machine, as it is a dodgeball cannon!

  

  , in each of these topics to choose from, but that's for a later entry. I came to MIT wanting to be a mechanical engineer. I love building ... took a bunch of classes at a local college, you're going to have to get

  • by Snively '11
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  INT to the INT to the IN(s)T i3 Videos! woo!

  

  (when you come to campus and check out the dorms for yourself), the highly ... Interactive Introduction to the Institute (i3) (n.) - a DVD you will receive with your next big mailing (scheduled to be sent out early May

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 26, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  2020 Reflections & 2021 Resolutions

  

  planned for 2020, but regardless I think it's good to always set goals! Gym ... off, but I'd put two or three blogs in a week to make up for it. Keep ... , but this is a good way to keep me motivated for school. Read 5 books

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 3, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  spring! semester! so apparently i'm doing a lot of random shit

  

  approaching, so to procrastinate for them, I’m going to talk about my spring ... class before—the homework for each class is to do readings ... Wednesday for an hour, and even though I thought it would be impossible to

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 3, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Review of “Shopgirl”

  

  for it to come out on DVD, that is, unless you just did something really ... to see "Shopgirl," a movie based on a novella by Steve Martin. Claire ... plays Mirabelle, a shy 26 year-old sales clerk at Saks Fifth Avenue, who

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Library Battle: Harvard vs. MIT Harvard and MIT Libraries are given a theme topic and each an afternoon to compile…

  

  know the adults that work here, so it's wierd for me to do it. But there ... back to 1851, as well as tons of other newspapers and magazines? The New ... Music Librarian. So read on ahead, to learn about MIT's Libraries

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Whole 6.270 Story Where LEGOs take over my life.

  

  bin to collect balls. Each robot is responsible for different bins ... to do) we would win. Realizing all of this was a very happy day for us ... of my roughest days. Try to imagine breathing lead for 9 hours. I had

  • by Snively '11
  • February 3, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Chicken Burrito for the Lab Rat’s Soul Because a personalized blog entry is just like five dollars.

  

  her if I could borrow a dollar or two to pay for my burrito. ...and ... from 10.302: Transport Processes. "There are two ways to look at this... let's do it the harder way." Still, it wasn't a day to remember. I didn

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 14, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  New Semester From caving adventures to amazing classes, MIT is awesome.

  

  miles at least once every day for four weeks. I started to feel pain in my foot, and I eventually couldn’t walk anymore. I went to MIT medical for ... then waiting for hours on the third day to see doctors once the pain got

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 13, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Holy Grail of Classes Think of the coolest class you can. Then think of one that's a million times…

  

  for lecture to start so we all hushed and listened in. The idea behind ... access to MIT's machine shops, injection molding machines, and tons of ... calendar for next week everybody, we're taking a field trip. We're going to

  • by Snively '11
  • February 6, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  frosh thingies i couldn’t decide what to write so i’m writing about everything

  

  to MIT. Although I came here for tech and tinkering, between the rock ... college? what?? Like many I’ve talked to, I’m still stuck a couple ... that I graduated from grade school. Ironically, it’s really starting to

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • September 30, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  registration day! aka "registration day blues", but like, only in the good sense of blues

  

  were frantically scrambling, trying to figure out how to sign up for ... 're registered for classes, and the emails begin to pour in! It's all very exciting ... studying for quizbowl. I think it is good to have at least one area of your

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 7, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Thanksgiving on First East – Team Bemis makes hand turkeys!! (For justice and the greater common good.)

  

  couple of weeks ago putting their creative minds to use designing and implementing capable lovable hand turkeys. For those unfamiliar with the concept ... -paints... "Are you a kindergarten teacher?" asks the sales clerk. "No," says Kelly

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • November 24, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Think About This and maybe it will help you.

  

  respectful, thoughtful, and in many cases difficult to answer. Especially for ... slightly better math student and want to be rewarded for that." It's kind of ... nowadays we adults are just trying to get you to relax for a second. Sheesh

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • March 21, 2013
• Blog / Blog Projects

  seven questions with youtubers the mit side of youtube

  

  -sentence pitch for your channel. Sarah Chieng: My channel tries to capture the ... interaction for both of us! Sarah: Last IAP, I went to Hawaii with one of my ... implement a PID control for LEGO MINDSTORMS. Jocelyn: Ooh it’s so hard to

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 14, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  passionless had a crisis, got a tattoo

  

  daydream–for what is sleeping if not a reason to leave where you are ... I'm not typically one for year-end reflections or goals, mostly treating New Year's Eve as a reason to make a charcuterie board and talk to

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 7, 2025