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• Blog / Academics & Research

  How MIT students are trying to change education by biking across America.

  

  week (more on that soon) and am here to spotlight an incredible project a ... Plants” and “Eyewire: A Game to Map the Brain”) Images from the Spokes ... ? The idea had a long history. I had always noted, largely thanks to my

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 10, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Science Times

  

  parabaloid, a shape well known to mathematicians - or something very close to ... to do," he says. Dr. Demaine is not a man to be easily defeated by a ... A great article about MIT Professor Erik Demaine in today's New York

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 15, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  14 years later what I've been up to in the past one-seventh of a century

  

  -2024 bore witness to my transformation from a directionless physics major into ... November night. One was to be the first security engineer at a small company ... onto the Stanford campus to give a guest lecture in web security, and

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 22, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  Ridiculous things I’ve been up to in which i wear an exoskeleton

  

  month, and maybe this'll inspire me to write more. A new laptop. I got a ... switching to Linux in fear for becoming a "tech person", but to be honest, I ... . Surprises in the mail. I get a bunch of things shipped to me that I don

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 10, 2020
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Dive: a cultural app take a look at my team's microsoft project!

  

  it here, but since today is my last day here, I wanted to write a ... , before I get into anything too serious, I really want to give a huge thank you to my team, Team 12. I worked in a team of four other TNTs and two

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 8, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  i’d like to write a happy post a sestina

  

  I've been gone from the blogs for a little while, since this semester has been quite a difficult one and I haven't really had the headspace to ... this meager offering. I'd like to write a happy post. Some light fare

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 6, 2022
• Blog / How to MIT

  how (not?) to concentrate a quick guide

  

  Try to concentrate on assignment Fail Browse memes Try to ... food; order more Wait for more food to come; browse memes They forgot the breadsticks; call back Eat food Wait for breadsticks; try to

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • May 9, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m A Famous Rockstar The title is misleading - I'm famous, and I'm a rockstar, but I'm not famous…

  

  to fill with people. It was AWESOME. A great way to start my mini ... (text here) and I instantly began to receive a ton of email, both good and ... , but suggested that they might dare to have a sense of humor - or

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  A Running Journey ft. running 13 miles in the middle of nowhere with petey

  

  year. I've tried to pick up running a couple of times in college, most ... to realize that I was getting better as a runner somewhere around 9 ... understand it. I'm sure I've improved at a lot of things since coming to

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 19, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “…being a geek works out…” A UROP at the Center for Sports Innovation.

  

  , who wears a yellow ''Livestrong" bracelet -- a nod to cycling superstar ... , said he was looking for a senior to fill the position but was won over by ... has tested close to a dozen cyclists, including Ivan Basso, a favorite

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 12, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  avoiding responsibility writing this blog to procrastinate on stuff

  

  , running a quick setup test for a UROP, filling out a when-to-meet, things ... expected to feel refreshed, ready for a round three. But it’s not happening ... ="973"] stealing inspiration from a friend to use microsoft paint because

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • April 6, 2023
• Blog / Community Projects

  [joint post] A Map of MIT Makerspaces ft MechE grad student and mapmaker Rima Das

  

  working on a project to remedy that — she’s putting together a collaborative ... : As a meche always looking to discover new makerspaces, I was so happy ... to. I hope that this becomes a living document that people can add to

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 1, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Guide to CPW: Logistics and Planning packing, housing, strategy, and events

  

  matches visitors to hosts definitely works. Now, for us, CPW is a familiar ... a reasonable fraction of the 700+ events to attend? I was definitely ... be helpful to post a Mini-Guide to CPW for your final hours of prep

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a compilation of creative projects creativity? at MY institute?

  

  note="MIT students are required to take a variety of Humanities, Arts ... tenors, it ended up being a really pretty piece to sing. https ... called Curveship.js, which allows you to view a story in [annotation note

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 16, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  a tour of New Vassar also known as west garage

  

  'd do a bit of a tour. I invite you to walk with me from the front door ... never intended to live in a meal plan dorm. I'm kind of picky about my ... again, would be such a nice place to hang out in non-covid times. There

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • March 20, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  over the other proves to be a mind-clearing activity. So while stuffing ... '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

  • by Bryan
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  Buying books You shouldn't have to spend all your money on textbooks!

  

  to get. Usually you can buy older editions of textbooks for a lot less ... ! That's CRAZY! If you're going to be taking the General Institute Requirements (a.k.a. introductory math, physics, chemistry, biology

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Vicious Cycle Why MIT may not be for everyone and IHTFP

  

  EDIT: I encourage everyone who connects with this comic even a little bit to read some of the discussion in the comments; it's an outpouring of advice from a wide variety of students and alumni and brings up a

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • May 16, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Snowpeople & a hammershark more post-blizzard sights around campus --

  

  A couple days after the blizzard, I walked around campus and took ... : -- <3! (full credit to whoever built these!) -- P.S. I'm currently scrambling to finish the Sketchbook Project (introduced in this post), and this

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 15, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “This is not a smoking gun for superfluidity. This is a cannon.” Physics Breakthrough at MIT

  

  So today at work, I had a little "free time" so I decided to peruse ... , Mass. -- MIT scientists have brought a supercool end to a heated race among physicists: They have become the first to create a new type of

  • by Bryan
  • June 22, 2005