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• Blog / MIT Life

  Meow Yes, you can have cats in some dorms.

  

  and the administration) have asked for people to tell them before ... bed and around your room before closing your door and retiring for the ... " -- floors which allow residents to have a cat -- and Third East is one of them

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How Hard is MIT? A quantitative analysis

  

  error, I took three measurements for each sample using the indenter and ... made two more measurements and extracted a hardness value of 194 HV for ... results even refer to? And don’t even get me started on the lack of units. I

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 26, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Gerald Fink’s “What Is a Gene?” one of those cool talks that happen at MIT all the time

  

  a start codon and terminated by a stop codon" has been sufficient for ... In 1981, Gerald Fink was a professor at Cornell and a member of a visiting committee at MIT. At the time, MIT faculty and administration were

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 11, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Walk around the blogs Think of it as summer reading.

  

  student life and culture, for example, you have almost instant access to ... basic introduction to life and academics at MIT. And for the record, this ... finding the information you're looking for is like searching for magnetic

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 13, 2008
• Blog / Summer

  five things I love about New York welcome to New York, everybody walks in New York

  

  for me, for someone else it's a complex and rich part of their life ... (The subtitle is from my unpatented and unholy mix of the songs “Walking in LA” by the Missing Persons and “Welcome to New York” by Taylor

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 28, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ‘Twas a good semester ‘twas :’( the end of Pass/No Record

  

  come to mind). And beyond the semester for me has been the college ... choice to attend MIT was a personal one, and for me, it was the right one ... Nine days ago, I was at the Boston Logan Airport, and it felt strange

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 29, 2013
• Blog / Uncategorized

  rating underwear colors in my inbox *insert context here*

  

  referencing 2009 hit icon annoying orange and for that it earns points.   ... messages from clubs, free boba, and senior sales, any message sent to Dormspam must include the following footer: "bcc'd to dorms, [COLOR] for bc

  • by Victor D. '27
  • February 18, 2026
• Blog / Challenges

  Rats ! Foiled Again !

  

  test, triple- and quadruple-checking for errors that I might ... some excellent seafood udon and poking around the neighborhood for 5 ... from the one I planned, and sometimes different from the one I wish for

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • April 3, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  uncertainly i am writing a blog post about another song

  

  of our favorite books, and then prefrosh who signed up for the giveaway ... -branded apparel. why else would the career fair exist? and last year, for the first ... contest, you only see results for the small data and not the large data, so

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 17, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  GET A BIKE very important psa

  

  one off Amazon for <$20"]accessible,[/annotation] and easy to use ... a week for various things i was involved in, and a bike would've saved ... okay. i'm super behind on this and that's my bad. but... when you

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 28, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First UROP Initiating a Life of Research

  

  the Laboratory for Atomistic and Molecular Mechanics, and it is actually ... and Hydrothermal Liquefaction. So how does it all work for a Freshman ... recitation and finished after my session of squash.. All these contraptions for

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • October 14, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Play Labs yay an accelerator for VR startups

  

  January, eight months ago: MIT Launches Play Labs VR Accelerator For Students and Alumni Awesome! I love that MIT is putting more of a focus on virtual reality and augmented reality technology. So what is Play Labs? Play

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 18, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Looking Back, Looking Forward In which I take a study break, discover some embarrassing videos, and tell you why…

  

  't getting anywhere with my biochem studying, I decided to take a break and ... live it down. MIT Tech TV Oh - and I also found one of Quinton, from ... other extracurricular stuff, ahhh. I wish there were a pause button for

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 31, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Some Megaphone, Pressed Against An Insect’s Brain That is what this blog entry resembles.

  

  Futurama clip and laughed for like three or four days straight. But then I ... finalists in a national contest sponsored by GE and MTVU? Go vote for ... DID YOU KNOW? Tyra Banks is 5'10" tall and weighs 161 lbs. I am 5'9 3

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 21, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  i [don’t] have covid?? in conclusion, i am the absolute worst at managing stress

  

  professor excused me from quizzes and attendance scores for all the days I was ... figured that I'd inevitably gotten it from him. That night, I danced for ... fun I've had in a while. But it also was the first time I'd moved for

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 17, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  HackMIT 2017 fourth time seen, first time competing

  

  roof for 24 hours to code, hack, and build. I've been blogging about Hack ... York. It was a bust. My team left halfway through and I gave up trying to ... cryptography for security. A blockchain is stored on every node in the network

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I never want to finish my P.E. requirement MIT PE might be the best thing that's happened in my whole (short) athletic history

  

  reps, and space for us to track our progress. Each class we would run ... to de-stress and take my mind off academics for a little while. Plus ... excerpt from the PE course listing for last quarter. Here's a link to the

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 16, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Your February Updates & Notes Form some things you should know

  

  provide any and all grades available for classes you’ve taken in your ... looking for current-year courses and grades. And we're only looking for ... important info below. First, though, relax! This is easy, and you don

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 22, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Days Without a Laptop… i need laptop-rehab

  

  days drafting summer internship applications and writing essays for my ... . I have a Macbook Pro for goodness' sakes!!" ANGER: "What do you mean you can't fix it? Do you really work for the Apple Store?" BARGAINING

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 22, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  Collections Simple

  

  textbooks. Somewhat for 24.915 (Acoustic Phonetics) and somewhat for my ... into an exam, sometimes. Most of these were for 9.35 (Perception) and 6 ... I think I should be blogging about the relevant and interesting

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 23, 2023