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• Blog / Academics & Research

  When The Omnipotent Hand Of Google Fails You How some classes at the Institvte are justifiably hard.

  

  nightmare that I was trying to double major in 18 and 6-3 and had mysteriously ... to compensate by progressing in difficulty at a slightly faster rate ... 'd ever want to know to be neatly packaged in an organized, clearly

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 23, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what’s the point? on impact, art, external validation, and remembering to be kind

  

  's admirable, in a way, to declare this the meaning of life. The world faces many ... meaning—but we must all have our own meanings to keep going. And, in truth ... ultimately true. If the instinct to war and to act in our self-interest at any

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 21, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tetazoo is not a Hivemind Haha... just kidding... unless?

  

  ’m inclined to participate in a three-hour challenge that the upperclassmen set ... where I’m from, all I’m allowed to say is “I used to live in Simmons ... ’re moving locations, so I’ve got to get going; the clock is ticking. Wish me

  • by Powers '23
  • November 24, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  Rowing at MIT: a guest post by Connor M. ‘16

  

  -2016 season, feel free to get in touch with our assistant coach, Kayleigh Durm ... pool, but I wanted to continue my involvement in sports at MIT. I felt it was important to stay in shape and to keep my mind off school for some

  • by Connie H. '15
  • August 26, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  to a couple of people in the room. Chris M (of blogger fame) has one ... pens, I might as well work for Livescribe and get paid to do it, right ... , and it's something to brag about. Livescribe was interested in another

  • by Snively '11
  • July 28, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Value of Creativity Sí, se puede.

  

  try to identify the MATCH in the people I meet here at MIT - it ... (not for the first time) in my inbox requesting me to submit my old ... Spanish essay due tomorrow and 5.12 to study for, but I feel I must get this

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 6, 2009
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Things I Know to Be True: Addendum One A post I hate, and some truths from my first year at MIT

  

  won't like in the future. As a challenge to myself, I'm putting my ... in the winter, I didn't care about funding. I was so excited to take ... Back in September, I wrote my first blog. I called it Things I Know

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • June 20, 2022
• Blog / Hacks

  Tricky Questions A follow-up entry to answer all of the 50 million comments I got about the…

  

  Admissions Ben) was awesome enough to send a link to my blog in to the ... get in trouble? Please do provide details =). Aalap Dighe: I was ... . Anyway, it would be cool to do a hack getting some of the faculty involved

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I’m Kind of a Big Deal Leaves and famous people alike think so.

  

  I'm beginning to think the foliage is out to get me. I was hit by ... history and English courses I could get my hands on in high school, in ... T (subway) or a taxi to get out there. I got back late because of Med

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 22, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Our Room (formerly, THE Sal Khan’s Room) is Being Converted into WiFi! we made this post just for the title

  

  email got sent out to the both of us and to two others who live in a ... counterpart to our wing, Danger Third Rail). One of the two in the Safety Third double happened to be in the same CMS.100 class as Danny. As soon as the

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 29, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Attention local high school students interested science and engineering! Have you heard about BeaverDash?

  

  to invite new friends from all over the world onto our campus. But in ... competition to compete later in the day for great prizes. Free t-shirts and ... you at the competition!   ----- Get on it if you're close enough to

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • April 17, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Climb Every Mountain: a Guest Blog Post by Davie R. ‘12 Davie R.: MOTH HUNTER.

  

  vibrant with life. Even in the rainforest, of course, you don’t get to ... Berlin, Germany, and now am back at MIT to start a Ph.D. in Applied ... was nothing to lose in trying. Lesson 1. Google is awesome. I searched

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 28, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Whirlwind Weekend highlights of the weekend (UPDATED!)

  

  auction to benefit a scholarship fund in Louisiana. One of my friends, Mike ... is a man beyond description. He has been known to compete in dance-offs. He is a man with fashion sense to rival your own. He gets his work done

  • by Bryan
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Unfold I met my blog muse while doing the laundry, and then came this entry.

  

  've acquired a number of t-shirts in some shape related to MIT. I then realized ... in 3 flat to find something to wear for school. Exhibit A: This ... over the other proves to be a mind-clearing activity. So while stuffing

  • by Bryan
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  Thank You for unity and kindness

  

  and defenseless as it could get. Weeping because in this incredibly ... . Classmates, friends, colleagues came together to offer comfort in their ... begin to rush over. I tell them not to worry about it, to get on with

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • March 18, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  IAP? No.. YOU’RE AP Possibly the worst title EVER. (Also, answers to your questions, but under the worst title…

  

  how to manage your time efficiently. Beat up anyone who gets in your way ... , listening to lectures, and training in the afternoon. (It's also the reason ... crawling and bruised, limbs hanging off in stray directions, back to my dorm

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 17, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Quizbowl adventuring knowledge is (*) power !

  

  team can answer and the other team gets to hear the rest of the question ... buzz in early but then get the answer wrong. The best (aka worst) ones ... morning (which is to say that I switched to being nervous about waking up in

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 29, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why I’m not a double major anymore Because four years of insanity would totally cramp my style?

  

  use for the photography class I'll get to take next term because I'm not a double major anymore. Why did I ever decide to double in the first ... it to last a second in a department where everyone seems to be premed

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 6, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  Advocating for Science on Capitol Hill, Part 1 My name is Anna Ho, and I'm here representing the American Astronomical Society.

  

  From Afar, and somehow I find myself here in DC to meet with my ... in Maryland, building cameras for telescopes. The woman to my right ... important changes in policy. This week, his job is to prepare a delegation of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 24, 2014
• Blog / Uncategorized

  a blog from the universe aka me + my tarot cards + finals season procrastination

  

  searching, it’s time to change course, to take the necessary steps to get you ... less worth it to try and tap into. We have roots in places that need ... . But every weekday comes with a giant to-do list, in my face and

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • December 14, 2024