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• Blog / Challenges

  Remembrance Another year of old people remembering things

  

  remember today for the people who didn't get to have a phone call like mine ... late for my work-study bookbinding job, but managed to get there a little ... realize that the news was playing on the radio. We pulled up a news site on

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • September 11, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Got Us iPads! [UNBOXING VIDEO] ft. my cat and my new apple pencil

  

  plans for the fall, most people reading the FAQ immediately scrolled to ... registration system, and a kitchen deep-clean by the janitorial staff. Also, they ... any throttling. My parents' wifi generally goes out for a few minutes at

  • by Alex M. '21
  • October 6, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  everything i cooked this summer it wasn't gourmet but it (mostly) tasted good

  

  looking up a recipe for it. it tasted okay, but the texture was wrong – too ... for protein. This meal is a testament to the fact that, when left to my ... couple of elaborate recipes that year, but for the most part I just spent

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 14, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Making the Switch: Chapter 2 Making new friends at MIT

  

  there. So for a long time, we called her Godzilla. And somehow, the group ... . Now that I'm a senior, I can do the same for the young'ns. Living with a ... for me was something that I looked forward to and feared at the same

  • by Bryan
  • April 7, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Odds and Ends My brain is too fried to think of any original content. So I'm commenting on…

  

  idea was that??) (Note: to look up the link for 5.60, I had to go to the ... find Chemistry in the C's rather than the F's -- for five, the chemistry ... -- sort of. They've been on hiatus for the past few years, and they

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 22, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Flipping Failure an IAP update

  

  recommend applying for next year if/when they run the program again) and about the story I told. But ultimately, I want to let this story speak for ... this: I got a lot out of writing about my experience at MIT-- the ups and

  • by Paige B. '24
  • April 28, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Although of course you end up becoming yourself Perspective and focus, brought to you by M. C. Escher

  

  , much less use one. Henry David Thoreau lived in a cabin on the Pond for ... to check out a book for the first time (as it turns out, they exist for ... that I'm staying in for the summer. Escher couldn't just draw a normal

  • by Joel G. '18
  • August 2, 2015
• Blog / Classes

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

  

  got it as a gift from the lovely people in ESP, for co-directing Summer ... . For the first few weeks, he'd mention that class a lot: “Many of you ... 's frustrating to struggle for hours on a pset problem. But on the other hand

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 10, 2020
• Blog / Summer

  The Summer Before College (what not to do)

  

  around. Yay for knee dislocations! To give you a little context, I ... remember is seeing everyone stumble out of the car as I spit a mouthful of ... personal illusion went down the drain when I casually tripped over a curb in

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 12, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life Coming Full Circle C’mon & zoom, c’mon & zoom, c’mon & zooma zooma zooma zoom.

  

  slew of internships I applied for, a strange idea popped into my mind ... every Thursday and Friday this summer, I hop on a bus to work at WGBH, the ... ’m working for the organization that was responsible for teaching me English

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 17, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  I Get To Blog Today! Is this meta enough?

  

  's good for your productivity. Eat your meals in the dining hall. A day ... "Afeefah, do you still write for the blogs?" I've gotten this question a lot over the last few weeks. And rightfully so, it's really been a

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  What are French House residents doing this summer? Writing code, making models, reading, buying comic books, eating brownies, playing Guitar Hero 3...

  

  To give you a flavor (well, many flavors) for what MIT students do ... , almost directly beneath the Citgo sign. A brownie in a mug! I'll have to ... participating in a UROP through the MIT Energy Initiative, where I am using MATLAB

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 26, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  this is the real life I love in-person MIT eom

  

  unfinished business. And if that isn't a good description for what the ... everything my class has missed out on. A lot of things still aren't the same as ... .033.[/annotation] I usually finish the math pset a day or two before it's due, and I

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • October 9, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bridge Building: In Progress The culmination of what I've learned in civil engineering

  

  the most fun is building, well, a bridge. It is pretty much what it ... are a few requirements, such as failure criteria, and that the bridge ... the future (I am heading into a little sub-field of civil engineering

  • by Becca H. '12
  • May 4, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Colors! Burton-Conner:12523 kbps1649 kbps140 ms

  

  sense for the technique I'm using to make an 8-bit mural. It involves a ... 're reading it correctly, A through S. 19 parts! In addition to the other parts ... routers? I just can't see somebody stopping for a quick wired internet break

  • by Snively '11
  • September 15, 2008
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  MIT-Now in Español!

  

  this page as a resource and share it with their families; whether for the ... ideas for the page and working with the communications team on an Español ... . And we want everyone to gain a deeper understanding of the friendly and

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • July 16, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Random notes A mystery solved, an updated blog list, and a handful of questions answers.

  

  a new character from the video game Dynasty Warriors 5 for PS2. Her ... while back, I posed a challenge question to you (about two thirds of the ... character in the picture is a modification of the 'Masked Rider' who was

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 29, 2005
• Blog / Events

  The Great Debate: Latke vs. Hamentashen The post-coverage.

  

  Hamentashen. One is a sweet and versatile triangular dessert, the other is a ... and is now a teacher in Concourse. (He's on the far left of the Team ... below, he demonstrated the intelligence of a Turing machine that he

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 6, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Lessons Learned from (Watching) D&D thank you brennan lee mulligan

  

  , but for the most part, you can just imagine it as a bunch of people ... taken with the genre and it really makes for a unique experience and show ... CollegeHumor. The show has multiple seasons, with each season being a new D

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Review of “Shopgirl”

  

  and lonely apartment. One night at the Laundromat, she meets Jeremy, a ... . Awkward situations in "Shopgirl" arise from Jeremy begging for a goodnight ... with the introduction of Ray, a 60 year-old logician who made a fortune

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 5, 2005