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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fun Times @ MIT (Pt. 1) Life's gotta be fun.

  

  't actually come in contact with since my senior year of high school. I'm going ... hometowns. Find the fun in life! PS - I've seen Quinton 4 out of the 6 times ... quickly. Case in point: in the past two and a half years, I've learned the

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 4, 2012
• Blog / Hacks

  The Stars Look Very Different Today Planet Earth is blue, and there's nothing we can do

  

  . When I was nineteen, in October of my junior year, I was learning to live ... When I was fifteen, in the summer between tenth and eleventh grades ... eight of us were hanging out in one person's room after class, someone put

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 14, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Please Vote for My Idea for the Obama Administration! Change.org is sponsoring a competition whereby anyone can post an idea for making America better.…

  

  I initially promised that I'd go away after graduating, but I think that I might pop back in every now and then if the occasion's right ... deadline for voting in the first round is December 31st. I'd greatly

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • December 19, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  oh, the crash and the burn

  

  hottest fucking mess in existence right now. I've spent a lot of time ... starting at Issue #30 of TASM. So far, I've really liked it. I can tell that ... of MIT in them. Aside from all that though, I really really like

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 26, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Part 2

  

  some of us not recieved our financial aid packages yet? I know I got all of my information in on time. Why did we not recieve our financial aid ... can look into it for you, too. I've already been able to track down some

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  selecting for obsession

  

  This morning, I was Googling Chris to find a photo of him, and was ... don’t feel out of my depth. Chris is starting his PhD in the fall ... increase the number of commas in our bank accounts. Over-optimized lives

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 20, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Just Because It’s 2/29 I apologize that this blog has nothing to do with MIT.

  

  , when I was in Mathcamp - ah, the naivety of young minds). And now, 2008 ... . So, every 4 years (or, in the case of years that satisfy yr# mod 100 ... . Anyhow, I just wanted to point out and celebrate the 5th Leap Day in my

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Friday liveblog Let's see how long I can keep this up...

  

  pages]. 9:15am: I arrive at the President's Welcome just in time to see ... the hardest thing is which of them to explore. [...] We do things in the ... 't know if MIT has a wind tunnel, but if they do, I want to put bikes in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 13, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sophomore Satisfaction New year= New opportunities/classes = Happy Kirsten

  

  of time in my room working on psets and studying for all my classes :P But I figured that all of you would still enjoy reading about my classes ... because I've been able to learn more about the force distributions in

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 13, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  leaving season blue blue blue

  

  home for the longest time. in fact, i was fascinated and envious of ... of my summer before college. i wasn’t really doing anything but also ... , what to expect of it, how i was failing at expecting and on the other

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • August 21, 2023
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  New Major in Climate System Science and Engineering

  

  institutional behavior. Many of the best jobs held by leaders in the field, will ... problem, an expanding set of exciting career opportunities are emerging in ... —  in this topic, I wanted to make a quick blog post letting everyone know

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 21, 2023
• Blog / Events

  This is the end I couldn‘t decide whether to put "They‘re beautiful, aren‘t they? The stars" here, or to…

  

  MIT seemed to take all of the things I used in my application to get ... in emailing the CEO to ask for an internship, but can I have one?" The ... all of the entries ever published in the last four years." I took that

  • by Snively '11
  • June 19, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Leadership Training Institute by YeSeul Kim '10 and Anne Shen '11.

  giving. Anne >> It's true. Of all the leadership roles I took in ... involved somehow. If you are in the Class of 2012, I highly encourage you to ... called the Leadership Training Institute (LTI). In high school, I was

  • by mitblogs
  • April 4, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Physical Education: because your body needs problem sets, too My adventures in completing the MIT Physical Education requirements

  

  , and so I randomly rank classes that happen to fit in with the rest of my ... taking measurements of toxic algae concentrations while you’re on a boat in ... fulfilled by taking 4 gym classes, or by participating in 2 seasons of a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 20, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Burn Out or Fade Away Suggestions for second semester seniors: don't take either for an answer.

  

  the beginning of the rest of your life. I know that when I sent in my ... (and trying to decide if I can make the hurdle over the guy sleeping in ... completely lost all control of any higher brain function. I've spent the last

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 6, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist and transfer: quick update No decisions yet, but some notes & reminders.

  

  I know that with all the hubbub for admitted students, some of the ... can admit. For now, we are waiting to see how many of the 1597 admitted ... reconvene and discuss the waitlist. You can see a lot of answers about the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 27, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  We, the people

  

  As you know, I'm a big fan of Indian Bollywood movies, and last night ... the Senior House dormitory), who snuck in just as the film began. I didn ... -line summary of the film: "It was a geeky, MIT-type of film." In many ways, he

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 18, 2004
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  So @mitblogs_ebooks exists 'as you might know, i am a full time internet'

  

  tweets aren't very funny. But some of them are really funny, if in an ... actually did. Here's how: First, I wrote a crude but effective scraper in ... line to a text file. Then, I cobbled together a tweet generator in Ruby

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 3, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  No more school, no more books Professors are people, too. Importantly, they're people who give free food.

  

  of year for end-of-the-term dinners, and I've been to two in the past ... last day of class is tomorrow, but I only have 7.28 (molecular biology ... , just a test review led by the TAs. I don't believe in test reviews (I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 17, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Anxiety Level: High A play-by-play of emotional diffusion

  

  at the end of every day to see if I can find any patterns. I take a ... ’t just in “bad shape”, what if you’re incapable of passing 8.02?!? Me: I ... wish I wasn’t so much of a freak that I can’t bring myself to respond. I

  • by Powers '23
  • July 30, 2020