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• Blog / MIT Life

  Indiscipline Taking a break from finals studying to explain what I've done instead of finals studying.

  

  'm doing right now is writing a blog entry. I'm doing that because I went to ... faux punk rock creamery. In fact, I was in such a hurry that I missed the ... Yo, I've been getting a lot of questions lately in the comments and I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  51 Things I Want to Say to 2022s one senior's autumn thoughts

  

  classes that require you to do that (I highly recommend 24.191 in the spring ... teaching is a way to recognize that’s false. Do not feel bad asking peers ... jokes. Now that I'm leaving the Institute, I feel confident that it's in

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 30, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Photographic evidence Warning: trig ahead.

  

  anywhere, but I imagine she is pretty busy, especially now that reading ... in the admissions cycle, so stay tuned. Mona said: Hi. Thi[s] i[s] not ... scraping the bottom is 4.2 x 10 ^ -4242. That is truly, truly horrendous. I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Month of Novembeard a cultural exchange

  

  they sprout is. I am like a great lion, tawny and magnificent in my ... to share a bit of my own culture with you. It is, in fact, my home ... is simply a case in which Australia got it backwards (or perhaps upside

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 20, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Congratulations! You got the job. You start in 6 months.

  

  still learned a lot. Every crew is responsible for doing a checklist and ... , I found out that I got a new job! Ready for it? You sure? It's nerdy ... no good. So the new plan is this: I'm going to go in and observe

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 24, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Sal Khan, Gabriel Abrantes, and the Man in the Shiny Red Satan Suit Yesterday was crazy, or: How to Quit your Job, Learn Everything, and Think about Art

  

  , liberty, art, and Angola. I am not sure is there's a major for this. "If there were a Ph. D. in learning everything, I would do that," said Sal ... 2:50 PM, Wednesday, May 8 I am in a café on Mass Ave, waiting for a

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • May 10, 2013
• Blog / Community Projects

  MIT Mini Maker Faire Celebrating STEAM and creativity

  

  of a success, but I gave it a shot. There have been tons of articles written already, even by people at Make Magazine, and I’m not sure I can do ... in slightly different mediums. And that was awesome. If anyone who

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 11, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Into the Sunset [by Cadet Paul Estrada, '09] My fascination with color guard, and participation in a colonel's…

  

  to us later on, "Sure is a lot of brass in here isn't there?" When I ... reasons why I enjoy ROTC so much is that there are so many opportunities ... leadership training is probably somewhere at the top of that list, but that's a

  • by ROTC
  • October 19, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  What I Have Learned From The Early Decision Process At MIT Here are some of the things that impressed me.

  

  great ways that you spend your free time. (Although, I do wish all of you ... said, "Let's Get it Started in Here". (DISCLAIMER: Do not assume that you ... say, I saw flashes of brilliance every now and again? I SO wish that I

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring Break! *frantically waves arms in the air*

  

  ha! Well, this entry is a bit premature. Many people are still in ... which eventually does research in a UROP, but surprise surprise. I won ... 't really like home that much I decided to stay at my boyfriend's home in DE

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • March 20, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  pathways where do i go from here?

  

  "it's been a year since I last saw that person." "it's been a year since I was last in that room."  "it's been a year since..." in the past ... restored even when we're back in-person. i'm at peace with it—i've had a year

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 23, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Terrascope Save the world. Go. (:

  

  that there is a difference between a bad question, a difficult question ... , you could answer in a multitude of ways and I wouldn’t be able to say ... of the bad question that is, in essence, unanswerable. Now, if you

  • by Ana V. '15
  • January 3, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Second… Fifth Week?

  

  ." Indeed, we spend the first class day doing just that. :) I've kept a ... . :-) Physics is a continual thorn in my side, but everything else seems to be ... communication course. In the next couple of weeks, I'll write a five-page paper on

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • March 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lace, Gourmet Candy and Dorothy an inside look into the most fabulous internship in san francisco

  

  things left to do during the next two weeks. I came in with a list of goals ... ... unique situation that is mildly difficult to explain. "Hey Connie, what are you doing this IAP?" "Oh, you know. I'm working at a startup in San Francisco

  • by Connie H. '15
  • January 16, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A quick one, while he’s away I write reviews of things that I know nothing about.

  

  Spencer '07 in a 654-seat theater. That's a lot of seats. Now, I have to ... countless times, I feel in a unique position to evaluate a movie about an ... will, in fact, haunt your dreams, and I think that Violet Beauregarde

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 16, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Parafilm Effect The center cannot hold... unless you stick it together with Parafilm.

  

  , last summer, talking to my friend Alicia '06, I found that Parafilm is ... because my friend Ariel '09 is writing a paper for Colossal Failures in ... is Parafilm? Parafilm M is a unique self-sealing, moldable and flexible

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Please Vote for My Idea for the Obama Administration! Change.org is sponsoring a competition whereby anyone can post an idea for making America better.…

  

  that I might pop back in every now and then if the occasion's right ... to do is go here and click on the "Vote" icon in the top left ... deadline for voting in the first round is December 31st. I'd greatly

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • December 19, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back From Paternity Leave I'm back! A few words on the Harvard Admissions Institute and such.

  

  . It's truly something that I'll keep and refer to in the coming years ... hello. So what do admissions people talk about for 6 days in a row, 16 ... - what I didn't know is that everyone else is thinking about the same

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Magic Of fluorescent cells and robots

  

  summer! This summer, I am doing research in synthetic biology as a member ... in a concert that the team is organizing this fall! Ballroom is one of ... ! Another person I would like to give a shout-out is Katie Bodner ’15 (whom I

  • by Linh V. '13
  • August 20, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer On-Campus No exams woohooooo

  

  schedule. I used to watch a lot of the Media Lab's content back in middle ... this summer is living a fangirl's dream. I'm working with a TMG ... favorite authors Raymond Carver. I'm proud to say that I read a total of not

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 8, 2022