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• Blog / MIT Life

  Testing the Waters There comes a time in every man's life when he has to make a choice.…

  

  was written by my professor), wrote a short paper on emerging diseases, sang for two and a half hours in concert choir, freaked out over The ... they finally found out I've slept with a stuffed animal since I was in

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  October potpourri rambling about college admissions, stress, fun, etc.

  

  I checked my Timehop today and saw a tweet about how I was stressed about college essays. It's interesting how life changes. A year ago ... : - There is a physics pset due tomorrow. - I am hungry. I need food. - I

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 16, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Blog: Math. by Joy ‘13 I’m not a complete nerd…but I am convinced that math is a language

  

  relations of a sphere, and our relation to one another from the center of this ... decimal, allowing us to be able to distinguish an intro class from a higher ...   I’m not a complete nerd…but I am convinced that math is a

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finding heritage at MIT

  

  than them? My dad plays trivia with a group of buddies who range from ... I've been thinking about certain things a lot lately. I attribute this in part to Rush, in part to a slightly larger-than-usual number of

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 4, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  There are a lot of awesome things named ‘Kaiser’ This post mainly consists of drawings of my professor, sentence fragments, and my over-use of…

  

  .). In honor of his departure from our 7.03 class, I figured I’d dedicate a ... This entry from Elizabeth in 2010 has been re-posted in celebration ... . Actually, I was never a huge fan of this band, but they produced some catchy

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 10, 2010
• Blog / Personal Projects

  in Black Valley Hostel journal of my third day in Ireland

  

  . This was the right decision -- the fellow who picked me up was from a ... there’s a charity event for it. Folk come from all over the world. He ... in.  A woman asked me the typical questions — where are you from, how

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 9, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  On Friendship how my beliefs have changed over the years

  

  now” If you had said that statement to any of my classmates from high ... talk to anyone outside of the people I knew from different ... with a Pinterest board dedicated to being an [annotation note="One of 16

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • November 2, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  things work out following up on confusion

  

  , we get to learn how to code a variety of image manipulations from ... entertaining readings I’ve had from a class. So far my favorite one has been The ... This past June, we wrote Axes of Confusion, a post about our struggle

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 9, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  So the rest of your decisions are coming in and let's take a second to talk about it

  

  that everyone else in this class comes from a fuller math background, and ... , definitely green). And then I would wake up from the fantasy and feel a strong ... pansies sprouting up from the earth and cherry blossoms sprinkling their

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • March 27, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Value of Creativity Sí, se puede.

  

  admissions. Over the year and a half that I've been here, after meeting ... looking at the college admissions process from the other angle (I like to ... applicants formulate their own college applications. It was a MIT senior that

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

  Conspiracy and intrigue

  

  Ave from MIT. If you don't want to spend money, there's a new student ... Before we get to the subject of this entry, we have a question! Xin-Xin asks, "Hi, I need a bike (damn Simmons). I hear there are bike auctions

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 11, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Train in vain Pulling my first official all-nighter of the fall term.

  

  Simon--if you drop a ball from a height of 10 feet and with each ... flowing uphill, which was fascinating from a fluid mechanics perspective. We ... Station in time for a cheese croissant from Au Bon Pain and a cup of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 15, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  on mit’s mailing list culture update: tetazoo glounge

  

  emails, much like drinking from a firehose. a mailing list is like a group ... people in esp who own thinkpads, and from time to time it gets sent a ... we imported the idea from danger third, a wing from next. we also

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 17, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Siete Ciudades de España A very busy IAP

  

  applied for a scholarship from GECD received one in the full amount needed ... unknown place made us bond really quickly. I came back from Madrid with a ... from my IAP class, including Profesora, went out for a lunch reunion and

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 6, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sore Subjects state of affairs isn't so good. But here are some telescope pictures!

  

  complete in any semester. Taking a break from work at MIT has its angry side ... . I have pictures from my vacation for a future entry. For now, I have ... derive the energy eigenvalues for a hydrogenic atom. Pretty kickass, right

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 14, 2008
• Blog / Community Projects

  Dropout Design and the Disco Dance Floor ridiculous ideas can sometimes develop into pretty solid business plans. STORYTIME.

  

  started taking over the lives of its founders!! Here is a quote from an ... Every year there is a contest sponsored by East Campus called the Bad Ideas Contest. Click around on there I don't think it's a secret. Two

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 25, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  burning out past the finish line

  

  my friends fade away from campus as i say final goodbyes because i am going out (not with a bang but with a whimper)

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 25, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Room Tour 2017 edition

  

  2021s, can't wait to meet y'all this week! To give you guys a sneak ... and edit videos. Here's my first shot at it, and a room tour to show for ... illustrated avatars as we emerge, blinking, from behind our computer screens

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 6, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  ISEF 2015 Recap researchers talking, and talking to researchers

  

  ISEF, here is a description from the Society for Science and the Public: The Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (Intel ISEF), a ... ,700 high school students from more than 75 countries, regions and territories

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 1, 2015
• Blog / Hacks

  Invasion MIT! the long war of general jack

  

  ; And finally, outside the President's office, a portrait:   With a note: "President Hockfield, We have waged infinite battles against ... from the sacrifices of my soldiers to brighten your day. May you win your

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 14, 2011