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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Rambax MIT On Rambax, MIT's one and only Senegalese drumming ensemble. Also known as MIT's best Senegalese…

  

  videos from our fall Rambax concert, and a special Christmas ... probably relieves a good fraction of the stress accumulated from the more ... in a wealth of guest performers - Lamine's cousins from Senegal - to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 6, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  when the world gets too heavy put it on my back

  

  i identified with gene from a separate peace, who was also a ... getting rejected from my top job choice and so i felt a strong urge to bury ... living in my thoughts a lot and i'm not sure how to write about it in a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 11, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Baby Steps It made tonight's newswire. The grass is still green in Boston Common.

  

  tense about a funny story from our lives. If nothing else, I'm waking up ... My room's dark, it's late Monday night, and the January respite from regular term classes has officially come to an end. My glasses could use a

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 7, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  a farewell to my phone which hurled itself repeatedly into the icy arms of death

  

  Many a night and moon ago, I was climbing, and my phone slipped from ... -me-down from my big sister, had about the roaming power of a Commodore-64. I ... severely cracked. I pressed power and a half-centimeter-wide line lit up; the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 14, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  disinterprerto! a centennial, a harry potter dream, a made-up spell, a corny metaphor

  

  , speaking from the audience during the Q/A session of the astronaut panel on ... stands up from the audience to say a few words applauding the teamwork ... I will admit: I've been in a bit of a rut. Don't get me wrong. Life

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 28, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Famous people who didn’t go to MIT Some people are more successful because they turned down admission to MIT.

  

  Gillespie applied to MIT from a relatively small public school in Georgia. He was the first applicant from his school to MIT in a long time, perhaps ... .R. Hildebrand applied to MIT from a strong public high school in the Bay Area of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 23, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  My Guilty Pleasure or why it's all about "the Hockey."

  

  enjoyment derived from sitting in a cold place, watching a group of people ... When I was a freshman, like many before me and many since, I lived in a quad in Baker House. Four women, one big room, and all the fun and

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • January 1, 2009
• Blog / How to MIT

  71 More Things to Do Before You Graduate the 101 things expansion pack

  

  .[/annotation] Attempt a Long Distance Relationship. Break up with your partner from back ... ordered from McMaster-Carr, Adafruit, etc. Buy a physical textbook ... In a very institvtional gesture of welcome, each incoming MIT student

  • by Abby H. '20
  • January 10, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  New Portlets? Just throwin' some ideas around.

  

  clicked and enlarged via a detail page. One poster (chosen randomly from the ... manage to sequester a few minutes of Quinton's schedule, you'll see them in ... MIT. His to-do list is a mile long.) Anyway, new portlets. Here are the

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 8, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Becoming a Mad Scientist a required class for all meches!

  

  Have you ever wanted to see how accurate you can make a GPS? Have you ... gun bullets? Or maybe the power of a single footstep? Want to know the ... , collecting and analyzing data, and uncovering a conclusion. Sounds nerdy, but

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • June 24, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A catchup I answer questions, now that I'm no longer drugged...

  

  until yesterday morning, and even then I almost passed out a few times. As of right now, the corners of my lips are raw, and I still look like a ... get a copy of the detailed syllabus for the GIRs so I can start

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 6, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Full Circle Professor Anna

  

  days ago I got back from Ireland, where I gave a seminar and served as ... undergrad at MIT, I got a book in the mail from an author I nicknamed ... office and saw a letter from Shakespeare lying on my desk, I opened it

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The MIT Blogarhythms! All-blogger a cappella? Nope -- a CPW event!

  

  on the congratulations bandwagon here (a vehicle that goes from 0 to 60 ... entry to looking ahead! Here, from your temporarily-a-sellout blogger, is ... a free concert and take a break from the whirlwind that is CPW, you

  • by Cam T. '13
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Finding my place at MIT It's an ongoing process

  

  apart from most of my freshman year friend group and I went through a ... from skills that I could contribute to a group of motivated, driven ... learned a lesson from the ridiculous course load I inflicted upon myself

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 2, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Bit About Me Growing up on a healthy diet of prime time television and MMORPGs

  

  , as I was doing with work coming from other offices. There was a point ... I'm what you'd call a product of prime time television. In my ... Cailou (a show my young sister was adamant to watch) I'd saunter off to the

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • July 22, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Process of Psetting And the technicals of technicals

  

  online homework as well. Here's a snippet from my most recent 8.02 pset ... wildly from pset to pset, although this is primarily a function of the ... depressing “fifteen”, accompanied by a forlorn, empty stare. From my highly

  • by Joel G. '18
  • February 23, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  You Are Welcome Here (and at Elmhurst College too)

  

  My oldest son graduated from high school this summer and is now pursuing a career as a filmmaker. It was a proud moment for him, and for me his mom, when he won second place in a local filmmaking competition for

  • by Kris Guay
  • August 29, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  18.S190 that's .0093 more than 18.S097!

  

  theorem: it gives the shortest path from point a to point b. However, you ... ="in particular, this is given by the Euclidean distance from a point a to the ... For the second year in a row, I am teaching a class at MIT. A real

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 27, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  Talking About Dining There's been a lot of talk on campus about one thing – dining.

  

  on campus – and a few places off campus – the money is deducted from ... from undergraduates, that means a third of undergraduates have voiced ... There's been a lot of talk on campus about one thing – dining. You

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • November 21, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  i stole a vhs player! and other old things i’ve acquired over the last 2 and a half weeks

  

  cool and probably from 2002 when Simmons was built. I tried to get a ... "]mine[/annotation]!! I also “relocated” a TV from the floor 7 lounge, which has 3 unplugged ... these are amazing works of [annotation note="that I found from a friend

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • May 3, 2024