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• Blog / MIT Life

  One year later MIT is like a surprise birthday party, but without the birthday or the party.

  

  ” is October 24th, which is when the first paragraph was conceived in a ... Beef is supposed to have a meeting soon. **Just kidding. No, really. In ... for an entire 12 hours. Cambridge was wrapped in a wet blanket of cold

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Last Minute Rehearsal music in the time of corona

  

  Latino Cultural Center’s production of In the Heights, a musical written by ... looovve In the Heights so much - it's such a beautiful show about a Hispanic ... classes and losing her scholarship. As a first-generation student, she is

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 18, 2020
• Blog / Events

  HT@MIT: Department Lectures and Final Presentations MIT's Best Kept Secret

  

  ; For anyone that's used the elevators in Stata this is a common sight ... in. A lot of the research that is being done is years from becoming ... advice is to make a list of the classes that you're interested in finishing

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • December 28, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  MIT vs. Chuck Norris Ever wonder how many math and science Chuck Norris jokes exist in cyberspace?

  

  reaction, there is no force equal in Chuck Norris can divide by zero. - When ... of a deadly asteroid. - It is believed dinosaurs are extinct due to a ... nuclear weapons, it was meant to recreate the destructive power in a Chuck

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • February 5, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  lots of words and a tungsten cube monologues and dialogues.

  

  it is. i stand there with the cube in my hand, my brain going, is it? is it? but a second, more skeptic thought going, it can’t be, it can’t be.   eventually, he goes it is a tungsten cube and i turn around and

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • December 20, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Jugal Shah- Improving the technique of High Resolution Quantitative Autoradiography Sophomore Jugal Shah is improving a boron imaging technique that may potentially enhance a promising…

  

  ) along with a minor in music (Course 21M). As a testament to the diversity ... -September of this year. BNCT is a potential cancer therapy that targets the ... taking advantage of the fact that tumor cells in Glioblastoma Multiforme, a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2019!

  

  become a Plant Dad (tm) and am growing tomatoes in my office window The ... your classes, or a really cool new thing you learned today in class, and ... the blogs is to allow our bloggers to communicate what being a student

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  A question for you… No seriously I have a question

  

  What is a scientific/engineering topic that you find most difficult ... 'll explain why later) in a blog post. Some categories to think about ... subject, but if someone comes up with a good chemistry question I'll take a

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 22, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why I Chose To Spend My First Weekend Away From MIT 132 miles north to be exact

  

  is connected in a web of yarn: a pretty cool visualization of how ... forward to exercising in, I've realized how important it is to take a break ... feels like you're in a hamster ball, surrounded by due dates

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • September 16, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In Which I Sound Like an Old Man I'm really not that old...according to CVS cashiers, I apparently look 17 =p

  

  semester - and also, I've mastered the art of changing out of a suit in a ... much to say in this entry other than to give a brief update of how my ... successes. Just last semester, I got my first ever A+ in MIT - A PLUS

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 21, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Being an Upperclassman Less than two years left

  

  teaching me things that I will be using in my future career. It is a great ... generally covered in 2-3 semesters at many other schools. It is a follow ... class is a lab component. Some of the things we have done in lab include

  • by Becca H. '12
  • October 21, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Bicycle Diaries Like the motorcycle ones, except far less artsy and with a serious lack of Gael…

  

  upwards, almost pulling the plastic part off the metal (it is a U-Lock, even though it's chaining up a bike that was only $20). It is after midnight. A ... in." "I am sliding it in." "Hold it so it looks like a U, not a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 4, 2006
• Blog / Community Projects

  Another Type of Mens et MANUS There are 20 students in iHouse. We were in 17 countries this summer. Beat that.

  

  QUOTE: "My advice to a high school student interested in science as a ... considering a career in science would be to close the science textbook for a ... them. What you should steep yourself in is the ignorance, in what we don

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 15, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Art and Craft of Taking Notes ...take note.

  

  One of the habits I developed in high school is carrying a notebook ... you have a smartphone? Understand that I didn't have a smartphone in ... . I love the feel of ink on paper, and there's a sort of thrill in

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 1, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Greetings from India: D-Lab Students in the Field D-Lab students Luke, Sydney, Jessica, Madhavan

  

  plugged in a hand dynamometer (which basically measures the force of a ... disks is a two-man job Photo: Jessica Ong From Sydney's Entry: "Indian ... warnings from a local resident they might just end up in the hospital) In

  • by OEL
  • January 28, 2012
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Self-Discovery Within An Internship guest post by Grace C. '21

  

  packet to a TA and I waltz out of the Z-Center, the sun bathing me in its warmth. "I finished the GIRS, am in a super romantic relationship with ... on track. I finished the GIRs, am in a super romantic relationship with

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 27, 2018
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2026!

  

  a cool new thing in class, and so forth. The mission of the blogs is ... It is summer in Cambridge, which means three things: I am stuck in ... you to help advise small creative projects in the office and serve as a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2026
• Blog / Events

  Building a Ballpit The trials and tribulations of an impromptu rush project

  

  sorted on the tools table, but here and there is a drill, a crescent wrench, a measuring tape that someone is going to come back to. Every color of paint imaginable is represented in the cluster of cans in the corner, and

  • by Kate R. '14
  • August 30, 2011
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What is Battlecode?

  The 6.9610 Battlecode programming competition is a unique challenge ... Battlecode real-time strategy game. This is a one-month hardcore coding skills contest for both beginner and advanced coders. It's a programming project
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Appreciating America in Tokyo (or Things I Never Finished, Part Two) On Japan and America. And being an American in Japan. Happy Memorial Day!

  

  this is something you don't truly realize until you live in a foreign ... realize that our country of racial diversity is a minority in a world full ... 't remember me, I'm a '10 graduate who once spent three months working in Tokyo

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 30, 2011