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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  CHICON 2008 by C/4C Adam Fuhrmann '11, C/4C Patrick Ernst '11, and C/4C Daniel Darlington '11

  

  hosted a luncheon for the cadets where we heard an incredible war story ... Darlington, Ernst and Fuhrmann traversed the nation to a gathering of ... importance while we were at CHICON. First, we voted for the Charles E. Yeager

  • by ROTC
  • April 24, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  FREE FOOD! FREE FOOD! EVERYWHERE!! AM I YELLING??

  

  Discover Mechanical Engineering were entirely paid for (as was the program itself), which included a night out to Bartley's. On the first day of ... and muffins; later there was free food in our dining halls for the rest

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And the End Closes In My last semester as an MIT undergraduate

  

  designing a new departmental facility for the Course 1 and Course 12 on a new ... of people. The idea of someone yelling at me for taking their picture is admittedly a little terrifying. But a rule of the class is no asking

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 18, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sometimes you just gotta relax (putting this out there as a message for ourselves as much as for anyone else)

  

  the green building to make a test for Borderline while Danny did ... stayed in office hours for 15 hours), a 6.042 pset (wouldn’t have been able ... the night before it was due), Danny had a CMS.100 essay, Allan had a

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • October 22, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Things that make you go hmmmm……. Obama’s transformative presidency………for geeks????

  

  of a chief technology officer for the nation. _Comic books. As a ... " action figure for $29.95. So is Obama a geek? In the words of Alan ... for the past few months. Well, I’ve been in Cambridge, same place that I

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • December 30, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  fun facts about random stuff sometimes i just like learning new things

  

  , the reason why I feel like this is a "break", even though objectively it ... [annotation note='future readers, the deadline for mit rd apps was tomorrow when ... wrote a tiny bit of advice and compiled a lot of advice at the bottom of

  • by Phi A. '21
  • January 5, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  hey kids you should apply there's still time!

  

  bouncing around my head for about a week nonetheless.   In the summer ... are, if you’re applying here you’re definitely a good fit for the ... under the weight of thousands of applications right now. It makes for a

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 4, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Room Where It Happens my two year tale of student governance, up until the bitter end

  

  a lot. For the sake of clarity: Senior House is a building. It is ... the backlash we got for wrongfully believing that we had to keep this a ... savored those inches as a freshman, eager for the next conversation that

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • July 13, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m sitting on my bed right now so sleepy

  

  tried to put any of that in my mouth. The evening made up for a ... appreciation for the chocolate chip cookie (which we both think is TOTALLY ... away in the back; he very wearily said no. Maybe he gets that question a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 23, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Students Operate On Hawaii Time! MIT's learning environment supports a wide range of learning styles and experiences.

  

  any lecture to prepare for quizzes; and the printed version provides a ... was discovering that the peak hour for viewing a 6.001 online lecture ... -based experiences as well. For example, the course I typically teach, known as 6

  • by Chancellor Eric Grimson
  • February 28, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Campus Activities What to do while not learning.

  

  pronto) and I found a video of me at the beginning of last year that I never blogged. For some brilliant reason I decided that the gallon challenge would be a fun activity to partake in. Not familiar with the gallon

  • by Snively '11
  • September 3, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  You Heard It Here First Short Skirt, Long Jacket

  

  where they have a bunch of bands come bring down the house at the lovely cost of $0 for all the students. This year's lineup included: Chicken ... become the greatest band of all time (well, not quite) but they did make a

  • by Bryan
  • March 21, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Odds & ends

  

  Kravitz For all you anime fans, a Boston Globe article about the Anime Club ... for the final exam, to which he wears a tux with tails). And, as always ... .091 lecture and always concludes with a discussion of the chemistry of Champagne

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 10, 2004
• Blog / Challenges

  how not to be a mathematician on taking time & not running away

  

  came out feeling a lot more hopeful for the future. I learned a lot and ... nothing is impossible (and in some ways, it did that for me), for the most ... math UROP for the first 2.5 years of MIT, I went to office hours less

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • September 15, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  6.5 Years Post-Graduation, I’m a Beading Artist a twisty path

  

  "] Katsushika Hokusai’s "The Great Wave" - Beaded Reproduction[/caption] A quick ... college classes because of a vague mood disorder. Bad news: The culprit was ... could insert a million-word rant about the U.S. healthcare system here

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Campos on Campus A True Westside Story

  

  major who has been a campus leader at MIT for the past 4 years. In ... finances a big issue that your parents were concerned about? For me, the ... really large impact. I created a sales manual for all of the company

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • June 20, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Beauty, xkcd, and my classes The problem with me.

  

  . The post-8.286 reaction: For every particle I see, a precursor existed ... This post is about the classes I'm taking - and is a case in xkcd ... break, the BANG almost gave me a heart attack. The post-8.03 reaction: if

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 9, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Actually Doing Things or not...but actually, really

  

  action. The ELLs we’ve done for the past couple of weeks in GEL have ... power plant to build in a town while taking into account how the residents ... down a quick list of what I do by days of the week: Monday: 7

  • by Stanley G.
  • November 20, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Experience with Real Analysis epsilons, delta, and the technique

  

  about how I wanted more of the proof and verification for all these ... class a tad bit overconfident and not as concerned that the class would be ... various techniques we used. By the end, when I was reviewing for the final

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • June 10, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  NY Times article on women in science Women in science...the debate rages on.

  

  mathematics.” It seems that MIT is increasingly cited as a paragon for the ... undergraduate science majors and more than a third of the engineering students are women. Half of the nation’s medical students are women, and for decades

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 19, 2006