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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My New Hobby…. It's Giga-cool.

  

  The other day my roommate and I decided that there was a flaw in the ... taking a crash course in conversational German in preparation for a trip I'm taking in two weeks to give a presentation at Mainz Universitat (that's a

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 4, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Welcoming Environment Because the best way to feel at home at MIT is to know that you…

  

  drawing together a closely-knit, conscientious community in which nobody ... 's actively involved in G@MIT (GLBT at MIT), a Trans Task Force, and MIT ... issues in the student body through workshops and a variety of lectures

  • by Emad T. '14
  • December 22, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Catalogue of Fridays Like the unsolicited kind you get in the mail, but with more pictures!

  

  pita chips. Life was good. There is a media room in the basement of ... weekdays. Sure, Monday is a pain. Tuesday is kind of meh. Wednesday at least ... to sleep. But there is learning to be done! So I make a mental note to

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 10, 2013
• Blog / IAP

  I walked on water* IAP? no...you're AP.

  

  *in the solid phase This is a recipe for The Best Tasting BLT ... was to be home in December for winter break (back home, “winter” is 70 ... not your average lecture class.  2.670 is essentially a shop training

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 17, 2014
• Blog / Uncategorized

  (Guest Post) esolangs oh man

  

  position in memory [ begins a loop ] ends a loop Brainf*** is Turing ... writing “concise” code in brainf*** is a challenge. > “Hello world ... renumbering classes relatively soon so this might become obsolete in a few

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 5, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tangential Learning Isn't the point of research to delve into what you don't know?

  

   made Python. (I swear, this will make sense in a few seconds.) Clearly, van ... can still check out research in Course 24-2 (a program in Language and ... simple as "to be," to as specific as "a part of a celebration in which a

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 19, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  plastic knives spraypainted silver and other poems from 21W.762

  

  out in an office where everyone else is a man, including one who “loves ... [/caption] Ed is a firm believer in the idea that every poem is a love poem ... , I found you in the dump!    Your heart is a clay pot whose

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 26, 2022
• Blog / Events

  This School’s Big Game: a fun way to think too hard (how MIT Mystery Hunt works, now in Up-Goer Five)

  

  layer-on-layer big-games in the world. It is a very important bringing ... , the Big Game is made in a completely new way! why do we love the Big ... is okay to miss some pieces and send in just a few wrong answers while

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • January 25, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Highlight Reel Parents! A cappella! Thesis! Superheroes! Film class! And generally hanging in there @ MIT

  

  ? Well, there has been a lot happening, although in some ways very, very ... extremely quickly. Here is a list of blog posts I meant to finish, to no ... officially because we spent a lot of it off-campus in Boston, shopping or

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • November 22, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  the classes among us reflections and too many flashbacks on classes ft. ESG

  

  significant is this number? Does a ratio of 5:1 mean a lot when you can have a ... premonition I swear"]a future in these big lecture halls felt odd and foreign ... being in such a large atmosphere. Worries about how these classes could

  • by Waly N. '24
  • October 12, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  some IAP adventures as told by my camera roll

  

  semester, I haven't had time to process it all. In lieu of a more thoughtful blog post, here is a collection of "activities" from this IAP, as told by ... little more food or food that is a little higher effort. It's also a fun

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 4, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am a hapless klutz Stories about Nobel laureates.

  

  , April, I had to hunt elsewhere (we're moving to a new building in October ... , a Nobelist, in the front row. And then, when he asked Professor Sheng ... " -- although this one is a little more literal -- one of my first days working at

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 22, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I apply to be an Exchange Student, Special Student, or Visiting Student?

  must invite you to their lab to engage in research. If there is a ... -degree student. Exchange students are affiliated with a university in which MIT has ... undergraduate Special Students program is closed except for a very limited number
• Blog / Athletics

  The ‘Game’ Supporting inter-collegiate relations.

  

  to Yale.) And WAIT! This really is not just a rivalry of two schools, MIT is in the mix too. MIT has a long standing tradition of hacking the ... Harvard Stadium during the second quarter in 1982, when a Harvard score was

  • by Bryan
  • November 25, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Teaching at MIT we live and we learn and we teach

  

  . Teaching is an exercise in both design and effective communication. I love ... commitment] 40 hours (5 hours on Saturday, for 8 weeks)[tasks] Scratch is a ... compete in a Science Olympiad event called Game On. I quickly fell in love

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • May 16, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summertime When the Thrills are Cheap and the living is easy.

  

  'd like to major in a life science. Biology is boring in my humblest of ... . The aim here is to see if there is a difference in the children ... was a fair benchmark for which course to declare, so Brain and Cog it is

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • July 28, 2009
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  All the Blogs I Didn’t Blog A memorial

  

  . Food is so much cheaper when it isn’t in Boston Walking into a Trader ... a post. What follows is a series of lists, sentences, and paragraphs ... Superfreakanomics Superintelligence Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • August 14, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  Miscellany In which I talk about my life and Fancy sportsball DNA folk songs

  

  feel like: So I just made a vlog to get back in the rhythm of filming ... season game (last Saturday, November 15th). There was even a tailgate in ... would be coming to campus to give a lecture: Yo, Lil B is coming to MIT

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • November 22, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on wryping styles wryping = writing + typing

  

  punctuation is retained, but in a looser fashion. there probably will be more ... necessary, i end my sentences with a period. This is how I usually write on ... Kahneman and in it he talks about an intuitive, impulsive System 1 and a

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 29, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  hope springs eternal a warm feeling

  

  that they, too, will feel welcome here. The cynic in me is still a ... It's a beautiful day today in Boston, and looking out the window at ... 's a feeling that I haven't felt in a long time—even the most exciting of

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 8, 2021