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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  every book I read in 2022 all nine-plus of them

  

  History is, of course, a famous book, particularly in certain circles. I ... intrigue, mysticism, and references to the classics. Is it a little corny ... world that Tartt created in the book, and the ease with which is sucked me

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • January 8, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  What is Simmons Hall Like? part of my freshman year experience

  

  shaped like a triangle. A triangle. What better way of proving that your college is quirky than by saying you live in a triangle? I had the room for ... set foot in Simmons was during CPW when I was given a tour around the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 16, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Business As Usual

  

  it is occasionally a problem. One guy is drilling holes in a glass ... a couple of construction projects in front of my door, which happens ... the Media Lab), and the other is building a tricycle thing (allowing for

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 18, 2006
• Blog / People & Identities

  your best american girl on my first boyfriend

  

  between the two lovers is steeped in racial and cultural differences. In ... this has turned out to be somewhat true in that I have never had a boyfriend who is fully white, but this has also proven untrue in other ways

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 13, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Unfold I met my blog muse while doing the laundry, and then came this entry.

  

  over the other proves to be a mind-clearing activity. So while stuffing ... 've acquired a number of t-shirts in some shape related to MIT. I then realized ... in 3 flat to find something to wear for school. Exhibit A: This

  • by Bryan
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  Is this real? The party called IAP continues.

  

  about the show in Wednesday's edition. But, fear not! MIT is getting ... debuted it's first pilot in December. Basically, the premise of the show is that two teams are asked to design a product and the show documents the

  • by Bryan
  • January 19, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Burchard Scholars Program (old time stamp: 11-21-09) - this entry is five months late >___

  

  QUOTE: (talking about her daughter when she lived in McCormick as a ... in many of my old blogs, but I never wrote about it in a single place. So here goes: The Burchard Scholars Program is a dinner

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 18, 2010
• Blog / Events

  REX at Simmons Hall 2015 water balloon wars, pancakes, roofdeck parties, and a trojan duck

  

  it in the news). Simmons is hard at work as well, preparing for the ... a giant Trojan Duck (yes it is exactly what it sounds like: a GIANT ... War. Even a T-Rex would cower in fear. All Day Shield Painting and

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 31, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Communication Intensive Jumping on the semester-in-review blog train

  

  two classes. Assignment 1 – A White Paper (3.010) In true MIT fashion ... on my mind: What is a “white paper”? What do they mean by ... – it is technically a white paper, after all – but luckily, the 3

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 4, 2023
• Blog / Class Projects

  neutrality isn’t about objectivity—it’s about who has the power some words on facebook trending topics, and also net neutrality

  

  team. A whole lot of smart people weighed in, including the folks at ... ” is not a defense of neutrality, because algorithms aren’t neutral ... FAQ): Network neutrality is best defined as a network design principle

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 20, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline Some answers to frequently asked questions about regular action and the MIT application process. Our…

  

  Admissions at this time to check on any such documents (there is a time for ... showing on MyMIT; we currently have a backlog of materials in our processing ... are in tough financial shape and make a good faith effort to inform us

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Applying Regular Action – Q&A

  

  ;ll see you application. A common problem is typing in too much and ... interview is not a required part of the application (and students whose ... . Submitting & Tracking Documents: The MyMIT Tracking is up

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • December 20, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another Day, Another Class

  

  recording of it. Tidbit #2: Professor Yaffe is also an MD. Thus, to prove ... entire lecture in 10-250. So basically, this class is designed to teach us ... classes, 7.05 Biochemistry. Class Details: Lecture: 3 times a week for 1

  • by Bryan
  • March 9, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  it is the escape living a second life as an art student

  

  —but to me, art is still the escape. Of course, writing in particular is a ... will describe to you in painful detail in a later post."]my three-month internship in Seattle,[/annotation] a group of intern friends and I decided

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 26, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  I’ve been reading applications And I'm still reading them

  

  at 4 PM, my apartment’s heaters start to kick in and create a truly ... , this blog is certainly not going to satisfy that curiosity. (You’re in ... of my Hot Admissions Takes right now, anyway; my brain is plagued by a

  • by Jeremy W.
  • November 28, 2020
• FAQ / Academics and research

  How good are the academics at MIT?

  MIT is one of the best places in the world to be a student! Incredible faculty We are a research university that places a great deal of ... program is UROP. When you do a UROP, you will find a professor who is
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Nerdy adventures on the West Coast Q: What changes when you transplant a few MIT students 3,000 miles? A: Not much.

  

  to document on my blog, is the sheer nerdiness of most everyday ... , but in all of our opinions a little overrated and not nearly as good as ... -timey mechanical scenes. You know, the sort of thing where you put in a quarter (well

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  World Cup Final in Boston An MIT- and Boston-centric look at the Italian victory.

  

  was huge here in Boston, home to a large Italian-American population ... have to look forward to is a down market. According to this article, the ... first trading day after a country's team is eliminated from the World Cup

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  August, Airplanes, and why not throw in Spring Break, too? My traveling styles. And, I don't even know, maybe a catch-up thing?

  

  telling you that I got lost in China is right.  Ask Arthi '15 about it. We ... there was a storm coming in from the west. Not cute. Luckily, I had my ... that Joe was a grad student in course 16 <woot, woot!> and also

  • by Ana V. '15
  • March 31, 2013
• Blog / Events

  And if I had a million dollars Solve this problem and win a million dollars, SERIOUSLY.

  

  first 1,500,000,000 solutions. A proof that it is true for every ... you 11415 years to hit a million dollars. Unfortunately, this is not a ... is Donald Sadoway. He teaches 3.091 in the fall. He is probably the

  • by Bryan
  • September 30, 2005