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• Blog / Life after MIT

  Replay… Who says you can't go home again? Or at least go back to school...

  

  also knew the every other floor rule for finding a restroom in an obscure ... for the long haul. I joined the Chorallaries, I helped design my class ... for a few hours or days. I also became an Educational Counselor and

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 11, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 1) I ask my friends and fraternity brothers the immortal question: "What are you doing this…

  

  now I'm also writing a game for the Assassins' Guild. Finally, I ... a few milliseconds longer for the brain to process the concept ... everyone, As you may know, I am not-so-secretly a blogger for MIT Admissions

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vlogging about Course 3 and Applying to MIT A video in which I talk to myself and I am an awkward MIT student…

  

  I did the vlog thing!   I didn't take a video of a cat, but here is a picture of Rory:

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 3, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  V&Q&A Video, Questions, and Answers

  

  a pre-requisite for entering the program, was the idea that you could ... lately for these blog posts. So when two friends in the GEL program told ... engineering, and MIT is fantastic for that. The general ethos I got from meeting

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 3, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  24 Hours From sleeping in a homeless shelter to waltzing in La Sala

  

  class, while sitting on a chair in the kitchen; I cried for a few minutes ... , clutching a handbag that contained an article for my Science Essay class. I ... Bruce. The three of us speedwalked down the Infinite Corridor, and a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 24, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Issel Lim: IBD Research Issel Lim has been trying to create an effective mouse model for ulcerative colitis, a…

  

  model for ulcerative colitis, a type of IBD, through her UROP in the ... created a mouse model for the Th2 form of IBD by creating a Th2 response in ... Investigators, The Tech, and Counterpoint. Issel was also a teaching assistant for

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Jargon

  

  students and alums, you should learn a bunch of the jargon that we MIT folks ... ; armadillo - A small set of drawers common to a select few dorms. beaver - The MIT mascot, engineer of the animal kingdom. Bruno - A unit of volume

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 6, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  zero knowledge ^ not you after reading this post!

  

  property of zk-snarks is the following: for any function f that has a finite ... can create a shared private key and sign the transactions for both ... one of the things i’m working on outside of class this semester is a

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 25, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  school projects aka why i havent been writing in the last few weeks

  

  , which i appreciated a lot. the final project for this class is completely ... on the last day of class they invite a local string quartet group to ... surreal experience. here’s a link to the recording and a pic from class

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 12, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Hitting Rewind on 2013 a summary of posts I never ended up writing from IAP till now

  

  . At the beginning of January, I flew back to Boston for a month-long externship at a healthcare consulting firm about an hour outside Boston. The ... Houston. For the next two weeks, all I did was read at Barnes and Noble (I

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 18, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Burton-Conner Floor Rush and Rooming How does it work?

  

  different dorms. After visiting and getting a feel for the dorms you get to ... , so again, I can't speak for the other floors, but I can give you a ... ? Back in the fall of '74 (before there was a New House for all the

  • by Snively '11
  • August 30, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.009 Final Presentation Recap Flashing lights, a live horse, social robots, great music, clouds of steam and lots of…

  

  fills in a gap in the exercise market by being the swim-analog for ... provides a high contrast background for the drill bit. Elsewhere, a photo ... from a piano several feet above filled the room. Lights danced around

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 11, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  A Blog Entry About Transition This blog entry is about transition. The act of passing from one state or place…

  

  's start over. The other day this fabulous idea for a blog entry came from a piece of parchment lodged in the mouth of a dazzling, sparkling horse of ... habits was probably the hardest part of transitioning, for me, into a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 2, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Perfect Match? because the right CPW host can make a huge difference...

  

  While many of our students have known for a quite some time that MIT ... have thought that another institution was a better (gasp) match for them ... would like to get out of the experience, have a preliminary idea of

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • March 30, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Children of Eden, seek for your garden. You and your children to come, someday to come home.

  

  i was going to write a post about Thanksgiving and Drop Date and not dropping 18.02, but it was boring. So I deleted it. Don't complain; I've spared you the trouble of reading something you really wouldn't have wanted

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 2, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Oh the Places You’ll Go! Did you know Dr. Seuss was a SigEp?

  

  managed to get one percent higher than what I needed to get an A for the course...as a result my course grade was 0.2% higher than the A cutoff ... the beginning of another journey for all of us. The start of a thousand

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 27, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  If you give a girl an assignment… ...she's going to ask if she can blog about it.

  

  a foray into poems that the 21L (Literature) department has deemed ... stoked). Our class of 17 students has been studying Shakespeare for the ... it is that time of year where the obligatory paper has come a

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 2, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Like a G6 except for the wings, the engines, the flight controls…

  

  the Cessnas I was used to. A stick instead of a yoke, and my steering ... approach to the runway, and a guy telling me vital things like, "You want to ... . Don't worry about flaps, there aren't any in this plane. Keep for the

  • by Piper '13
  • September 27, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Sweet summer song

  

  . Traveling I traveled a lot this summer. I was in the US for a while and went ... working on this for a while: I’m studying in-context learning, or the ... writing mood for the last couple months, but I'm back and I'm excited to

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • October 19, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Construction Thoughts on a major.

  

  I wanted to have a bike for when I came to campus in the fall. I didn ... (and the frame being too small for me), I set about acquiring a different ... -in accelerometer as a surface level for the table. As much as I am *not* an Apple fan

  • by Cam T. '13
  • December 26, 2009