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• Blog / MIT Life

  It was the blurst of times? I'm a stupid monkey.

  

  Much like my one-time alter-ego Javert, I've always seen things in a ... ... with Pine I can go through spam in like a third of the time of webmail ... least I didn't make any egregious spelling errors like I do in all of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 3, 2005
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  Choosing a Major there are so many

  

  “What will you major in?” asked one of my senior year teachers. “I ... seventeen-year-old. “I’ll just take classes I like and major in whatever I ... asked me during CPW back in 2019. “21E,” I said, thinking that every

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 20, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Blogs ...for the price of one! (a.k.a. robots)

  

  , but I've been quiet and left you in suspense. This means that you all ... and odometry modules being developed in parallel. Check it out! As I think I mentioned in my bio, I spent three years in high school working on

  • by Cam T. '13
  • January 13, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summertime Happenings A summer of research and relaxation in Boston

  

  say I was excited would be an understatement. Taking advantage of the ... pride that I had a fantastic time devouring four enormous cups of boba in ... parentheses in this post, but I’m going to roll with it: the new season of Top

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • July 4, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how to change majors in just five easy steps!

  

  sophomore year, shortly after I declared a major in [annotation note ... material interesting. I was, in fact, much more interested in my friends’ shouting about [annotation note="Mechanics and Materials I in the mechanical

  • by Alex M. '21
  • September 14, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m in Round 2! Can You Help Me Make the Top 10? Change.org is running a competition that'll propel 10 ideas to the fore of the next…

  

  As I mentioned in my last entry, Change.org is running a competition ... . In Round 1, people came up with 7,783 ideas. Only 87 (about 1%) made it ... ' to Empower Problem Solvers" was among them! I owe that victory to you

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • January 2, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  a conversation with my mom at 1 am about cacti, writing, meche, and chess

  

  in the coming month, so I felt suddenly inspired to get one now. It ... street fairs. My mom sat in my chair, and I on the floor, which is cement tile. In summer it’s blissfully cool, and when the swamp cooler broke I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 11, 2022
• Blog / Community Projects

  Guest Post: Simmons Hall Finishes 18,239 Piece Puzzle in 40 days and 5 hours

  

  puzzle in private dining. In all of the reviews that I saw while doing ... were anywhere else, they probably would have chuckled at the joke that I ... progress. After a while, I couldn’t have a conversation with anyone in the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 29, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  21M.712: Choreography — Making Dances theater arts classes >>>

  

  I'm taking a choreography class this semester! I heard about it in my ... letter in my name (A) and associated with "back"[/caption] I was initially ... , and in comparison, I felt limited in my strength, balance, and

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 22, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  My winter break so far take a break

  

  made sure we would see each other over break. On the 23rd I met up with ... 'd be visiting Boston later in January and would love to meet up with me ... then, I've been in a bit of a rut. I've been freaking out a lot

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 29, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Fangirl Moment kinda silly, kinda wholesome

  

  back in 2016. Back then I didn’t have the background knowledge to ... suit my objectives. I would say I’m now decently familiar with the nitty ... curry and standing right in front of him when I acutely realized that THIS

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 19, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  It’s Possible To Have Too Much Nutella Wait, don't go away! Hear me out on this one

  

  , I was fixing for a crepe late last week and strolled in to Sebastians ... explosive the Nutella taste would be, I would have snapped a picture.) But oh ... , now that I think about it, I don't know why more sugar would help wash

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 24, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 1 And maybe a problem set

  

  . I tried old math olympiad problems that would have otherwise remained ... hurtling into the room. A month later, I was in the United States for the ... that in every direction I looked stood people with amazing abilities and

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 8, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper ‘84, Astronaut The 24th MIT graduate to go into space.

  

  were definitely my stronger subjects in high school, and so I figured I ... in mechanical engineering -- actually I got two degrees. I had so much ... . And then I was commissioned in the Navy, and I did underwater ship

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 16, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Library War there's nothing about war in here, that's just my fave imaginary band name

  

  . In fact, I have a free hour on Fridays before class in 10-250 (right ... the way to the east of campus (not as far as it would be if I lived on ... management, and I'd expected that I would be pretty bored by the books at Dewey

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 15, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  nice moments on campus things are okay, actually

  

  ’s halfway through the semester, and I’m in this weird mood lately where I ... majority of it outside. My friends and I biked to Newbury street in Boston to ... around and admired the flowers that are suddenly in bloom. I have done

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • April 10, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Brief Taste of Orgo Basically, Sam Maurer is a prophet.

  

  In today's 5.12 lecture (in English, that's organic chemistry), I couldn't help but chuckle when I picked up the notes outlining the topics ... 's the bottom line. Works for me. In other news, since I last posted, I

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Things you might have wanted to know

  

  curious about and just aren't asking. One of them, I answered in one of my ... . I have only a few days left in Switzerland (I will post pictures at ... of Science off in the distance. When I first got this blog, and was

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / Events

  An Interview with the Tetris Grand Champion Meet Fractal161, an MIT Student who's the second person ever to beat Tetris.

  

  as far as people who would play in the tournament, I knew just about ... , and there were 12 people who would play in the main bracket. I think the ... . I made the username in 2014, so I would have been…12?  [We proceeded

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • February 19, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A follow-up

  

  website, and say that if you send me your contact info I can put you in ... feel sad to say but its reality that i am a loser who failed to got in. But i have decided that now my only aim is to get in MIT so i need your

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • April 18, 2007