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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Dark Side of the Moon Mi vida. Nada m√°s.

  

  you have an interest in global development and iHouse, this is a ... MIT would decrease like pigeons in the park. We talked a lot about ... year (after all, iHouse is still a really young dorm!) BTW, shameless

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Pulsar Discoveries How to discover a pulsar.

  

  telescope in West Virginia (where my data is collected) is a National Dark ... pulsar is in a binary system with a star (usually a white dwarf), and ... built a radio telescope that could fit 57 tennis courts. Bell was put in

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / Classes

  every class i went to during the first week of fall all *checks notes* twelve of them

  

  , but the class is supposedly a lot of work, and I'm more interested in ... I went to a lot of classes in the first week of the fall semester ... is a replacement for Artificial Intelligence, so it would fulfill a

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 11, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  sitting down no more sprinting

  

  that there is a correct way to do college (and life in general): a neat ... always spinning about, in motion. Now, everything is a lot steadier; I have ... this blog is a collection of those observations: some things I learned

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • October 12, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cancel all operations Tell your friends to cool it, my cover's blown.

  

  oil. Colin: "Play it again, Sam," is from the Marx Brothers' A Night in ... anyone at MIT own a BMX bike? ANYone?" I actually know a few people in the ... grandmother's house for a few hours. Jose '07, shown in this entry, took a month

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Scientist Questions of science, science and progress.

  

  just as committed than you are. I think this is actually a good thing, in ... the first one there! I suppose there's a lesson in here somewhere: no ... as it sounds, but dissection is actually really important. In the Amon

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 2, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Rapids My last day at work was bittersweet. And if there's one thing I've learned from…

  

  perspective in life (i.e. a lot) you can make it through the day and in fact an ... about 3 million different things that spray water around in a myriad of ... if you're a lifeguard. Because then all you do is stand there and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 12, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Finally! Pictures from the Conner 2 holiday party! Yes that was a month ago. Leave me…

  

  "... no worries, I suppose this is a mouthfull (or a keyboard full??). Hmm ... Hunt and Charm School. There is a 12-credit limit during IAP (which ... through about a week's backup of emails and comments. My room is still

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  stupider than ever come with me for a week in 🔥HELL🔥

  

  ’m in the process of writing a paper for one of my UROPs, which is great ... waking moment is spent on some form of gaining a credential (classes for ... me in limbo for what to do over the summer. The options are: a) Stay

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 5, 2026
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Stomach Overrides All Priorities culinary procrastination

  

  for a thesis. This is the reason, if you were unlucky enough to see my ... 's cat until Thursday, and don't forget she lives in Jordan's room." In a ... , rendering Kahlua obsolete in my pantry, and drank it cold on the rocks like a

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 22, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  There are a lot of awesome things named ‘Kaiser’ This post mainly consists of drawings of my professor, sentence fragments, and my over-use of…

  

  .). In honor of his departure from our 7.03 class, I figured I’d dedicate a ... note: if you’re ever in an exam and you don’t know the answer to a ... This entry from Elizabeth in 2010 has been re-posted in celebration

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 10, 2010
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Roman Life A.k.a. not-Greek life.

  

  a long weekend in which to get away from MIT! (Something that all you ... a picnic on the beach. Cape Cod is one of Massachusetts' more popular ... down there and back in a day. After some asking around and browsing

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 21, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  forbidden gatorade cell media looks tasty...

  

  media is, in fact, drinkable. It comes in a whole range of pink colors! It ... anything else, I should give a disclaimer that this post is based on ... tastes like a sweeter version of normal RPMI. Is this safe??: 4/10 If you

  • by Alice L. '24
  • October 21, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Overnight Program Come play with us!

  

  , sunburn I did. Anyway. This entry is a PSA for the Overnight Program, in ... ! Going on a college visit without sitting in on some classes is like going ... late with your host (who is probably a lot more nocturnal than you are

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Guest Post: Think Pink 2011 [By Cory Hernandez, '14] G@MIT, the SAO, and Residential Life present a guide to living…

  

  straight allies who have difficulty finding a place that is in line with ... knew that one was right for me. Senior Haus had a line in their i3 that ... LGBTQ students who have a lot of difficulty finding a place that is both

  • by Emad T. '14
  • June 3, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Nadal, Federer, Helfant ‘85 Adam Helfant '85 is the new boss of professional men's tennis.

  

  one thing that strikes me is that there are a lot of MIT applicants who ... , Helfant lived in Burton-Conner, the same dorm that currently is home to ... Engineering, earning his degree in just three and a half years. After MIT, he

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 31, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Multi-Day Weekend at MIT

  

  ) in Phoenix next month (more on that to come). This weekend is a four ... Now that CPW is over, things are a little less hectic around the ... put in a plug for two other events this weekend. First, MIT's South

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 15, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  A couple of hacks from a couple of hacks CPW tends to bring out the best work from the esoteric pranksters

  

  ready to live in paradise for a while. As important CPW is for prefrosh ... in a lot of people: facilities pays extra attention to make sure things ... exterior. Ok that's a tough one. Let's see if we can zoom in a bit: How

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 30, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Two Sides Of The Coin… For Us Too Watching the people who didn't get in receive their letters is as heartbreaking for me…

  

  I posted a version of this as a comment in the last thread, but decided to blog it here as a real entry so that more folks would see it. I ... /she doesn't make it. In no way am I comparing my feelings to those of a

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 15, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 2

  

  established at the Institute in 29 years. MIT is the first university in the ... Today's tie: blue/gray/slate-colored. I worked with Amy and a student today in my subcommittee, and we had great group dynamics. For lunch

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 17, 2005