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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Ode to the Institute Better late than never.

  

  In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, I decided to write MIT a poem. It ... softly smiling and our eyes Probing with a questioning light We rub our ... through lecture halls’ doors Proclaiming that they have a message of love to

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 16, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  9000 Words This post doesn't have 'em.

  

  Figure 1. Life outside of classes. A) Study break to make Matt (or rather, Papa Matt!) a congratulatory card. B) On Wednesdays and Fridays, I ... Kennebunk, Maine. The sand was the perfect dampness for writing, so I

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 9, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to MIT! blogging guilt eased...

  

  from Chris P.) for a few minutes to welcome all the new pre-frosh to MIT ... You may have noticed that blogging has slowed down a bit over the ... /lounges/libraries/other favorite study spot to ready themselves for the barrage of final projects and

  • by Becca H. '12
  • May 3, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Inherent Asymmetry Around.

  

  a classroom in building 66, parked my butt down for 3 hours and took a ... physics this saturday. Few things I'm doing to prepare for it: sleeping < ... all the physics I learned freshman/sophomore year, starting a week ago

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 2, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ‘Twas the night before the 8.01 final and all through the Haus, everyone was studying like nothing else. Including me. Just not…

  

  - it is for a class) had been moved to the East Campus courtyard ... hours, but I've been studying quite a bit this weekend. Stalling=blog post! Woo hoo! With that said, here are a few of the things I've seen while

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 17, 2006
• 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 ... Requirements (a.k.a. introductory math, physics, chemistry, biology ... if you get there early you can buy a used copy. Also, it's been my

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

  Attack of the Giant Squid Attack of the Giant Squid!

  

  A couple weeks ago, Mitra commented on her CI-M (Communications ... Huxley model for the propagation of action potentials. The model is fairly ... project where we would test a feature of the Hodgkin and Huxley model. My

  • by Bryan
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back From Paternity Leave I'm back! A few words on the Harvard Admissions Institute and such.

  

  hello. So what do admissions people talk about for 6 days in a row, 16 ... Howdy folks, First of all, thanks so much for the phenomenal advice ... networking/social periods, and a few other things thrown in. (Check out the

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 22, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 4

  

  . Ben answered the phone and they chatted for a little while... On our ... Today's tie: See for yourself below! An eventful day! Today, my subcommittee was Ben and another student, a great team. The three of us worked

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 19, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP, CES, and other acronyms I spent my MIT IAP with a CEO at CES in LAS, and now I…

  

  January is “supposed” to be an off-month for MIT students - a break ... Labs, a French tech startup, and they were looking for MIT undergraduates ... mobile app that works like a local hourly weather forecast, but for air

  • by Joel G. '18
  • March 9, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Short Thoughts Girlhood, editing, iPhone notes.

  

  my MIT experience that I've been sick for more than a few days. I ... I've spent the better part of a day trying to blog about my semester, but I can't think of a pithy way to put everything together, so I wrote

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 13, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet The (New) Bloggers! I promised myself I wouldn't cry...

  

  A few weeks ago I posted the Blogger Application 2011. We received over 50 applications for just a few available spots. The vast majority ... last few years working as a blogger for an organization that helps

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 17, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Part 2

  

  's still been done for a couple weeks now :(" And Anonymous wrote, "Why have ... give them a call to chat a bit about things... As for the food, I was ... ) occasionally cook for myself when I wanted without taking a financial hit, and 2

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Venturing to far living groups

  

  deliberately circled around here to make it easier for Yoyo to get a pic. "Grrr ... or half meal plans for a sum of money and agreement to cook or clean ... , lives at pika, but he wasn't at dinner for me to get a picture of. Too bad

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  dear past me stay kind

  

  person--growing up, my mom signed me up for a million different sports ... , as a last ditch effort, my mom registered me for fencing classes at the ... with attending a tiny high school anymore. I love MIT for the people and

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 26, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Fun things I’ve done lately! life isn't all being hosed

  

  visited before, for the primary reason that it was a nice-looking park that you could get to on the T, therefore saving us from having to pay for a ... app when I had a fun idea for an app; I play board games with my

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 8, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Take Care of Us asking for change

  

  having such a wide platform to share my ideas on. Which is also why it ... with every day that comes and I want it to change. For those of you who ... this removal has had is burning out their students. Spring break was a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 12, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  More than 9000 reasons not to groan at my poor usage of outdated memes. ALSO, CPW!

  

  asked me "would you like to be considered for a spot, or have you made a ... saw that I wasn't a good fit for Olin / probably not going to go, and ... they might object to that.) Still looking for a good reason to be

  • by Cam T. '13
  • April 4, 2011
• Blog / Personal Projects

  loftblogging 2: acoustic boogaloo turns out that at mit, even the non-academics are incredibly hard and deeply rewarding

  

  I had a plan for this blog post: I was going to build a ... another plan for this blog post: I was going to build a loft in the first ... : The inspiration for this loft started with a really, really old house

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 29, 2019
• Blog / Study Abroad

  The Seven Supervisors A Buzzfeed Style Look At Supervisors

  

  reproduce the answer. When you're completely stumped in a lecture for a course ... slow to a crawl as you work on the same question for half an hour with no ... instead of having recitations they have supervisions . A supervision

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 1, 2014