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• Blog / MIT Life

  Meeting our new president! my very brief foray into professional journalism

  

  to attend in person." I was now press! I straightened my coat and tried ... passed -- and then the door opened again and a group of people walked in ... the announcement of a new iPhone, but then I thought, maybe not everyone

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 20, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Go Forth and Measure Casey at the Bat: Science Edition

  

  skills would come in handy until about a week ago when I scrambled to get a ... of course, everything in science is easier said than done. Now for my ... intelligent conclusions. In the words of the late Aaliyah, "If at first you don

  • by Bryan
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  Call Me, Emeril BAM!

  

  dogs as a college student, and I just am a fan of more spice in my life ... the same time, seeing that I'm in withdrawal of learning how to do ... option is to order in every night (I actually tried this) Monday: Papa

  • by Bryan
  • June 25, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Comments on A Boring Friday lItErArY aNaLySiS

  

  've talked a lot about the nature of choice in my posts. I think the structure ... first → "Oof, I don't think I can come" → Do some TA work Go to sleep ... until dinner. The events in the game are pretty faithful to what I did on

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 13, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Ode to the Institute Better late than never.

  

  In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, I decided to write MIT a poem. It ... house us in a place where we can be inspired and taught By one another ... ceilings, and old marbled floor, You house the echoes of students’ footsteps

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 16, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Right back where we started from You can call me Dr. Mollie.

  

  being in California means that I needed to move, so I’ve moved out of the ... I think when you haven’t written a blog entry in almost six years, it ... ’m Mollie! I’m one of the five or six(?) original bloggers, and I was the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 6, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  Watch this year’s 2.s009 final presentations designing kindness during a time of covid

  

  the competing teams; I also expect you will learn how one of MIT ... to 'attend,' alas, but I can't wait to watch the archived footage later! ... is tonight! Every year we blog about 2.009, a capstone course in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 7, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  FourFiveUnits all you could ever want to know about my semester schedule

  

  nothing. In fact, I think this will be one of my busiest semesters so far. I ... :   Hello dear readers. In keeping with the trend of bloggers posting ... expanding to fill its container. I am enrolled in 45 units, which is 3

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 13, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Failing” at MIT for the record, this isn't

  

  ’t consider myself one of those cases. I was already in a slower version of the ... problem doesn’t really exist if I ignore it, right? I cried tears of joy in ... ’ve tried my best, through one of my favorite mediums, short stories: I

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • November 2, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  happy palindrome week! conventions, patterns, palindromes

  

  and who works in/around the field of interactive fiction. I think it ... last palindromic week of this kind in this century, so it seems worth ... Here in America, our vaunted exceptionalism takes many forms

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 10, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Feeling Energized Watching the sun rise signals that it's time for bed.

  

  report where I derived equations about the natural oscillation, center of mass of the frustum, etc. I can't even begin to describe what joy it ... equations in Latex. 20 pages of chicken scratch later and a solid 1.5 weeks

  • by Bryan
  • December 7, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Former MIT Students on TV Two in a flattering way, one in a potentially embarassing way.

  

  interested in catching up on some TV. This month, you can see (at least) three ... , who was named "Sexiest Geek Alive" in 2001. Speaking of geeks, tonight ... ,000. A fairly standard reality show, I suppose. There are now versions of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  work // life trying to figure out the balance

  

  seems like i have to install or [annotation note="in the git sense ... team owns and controls, but it's too complex and i can't really ... consistently. i did a demo of a feature i added for the first time ever

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 17, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Shaye Storm: Studying Extrasolar Planets Shaye Storm spent his summer working at the MIT Planetary Astronomy Laboratory where he studied…

  

  studied extrasolar planets (a planet outside of our solar system), which I'm told is currently a super hot topic in astronomy! The goal of the ... binary star passes in front of another binary star, you get an eclipse. The

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Desired things a youthful aside.

  

  I just had the busiest, craziest summer of my life. I remember a ... of only 6 of our classmates, who now marched proudly in the ranks of ... expected a wall, now wondered what they were capable of. It was in this

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 12, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where are you going, where have you been? (Part I) Academics.

  

  other college in the country, right?".   A few months ago I was ... . "Wow, I can't even imagine what that's like," I said.   I realized ... miss out on something, that is. I know all about waking up in the morning

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 27, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Houston-area Suburbia kid Makes Trek to MIT Campus Preview Weekend with Mother By: Kevin, '11

  

  this point in writing this I'm pretty sure I mixed up the events of ... about MIT the instant I got my acceptance letter (deferred, got in regular ... I was with the better half of my umbrella that tried to fly away on a

  • by Bryan
  • April 22, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hosed Hosed- adj. Bogged down with work (From the glossary of the 2007-2008 How to Get…

  

  the degree I will be awarded: A Bachelor's of Science in Engineering as ... totally and completed hosed. I can't even believe I'm taking 15 minutes to ... a taste of things to come. Item 1: How hosed am I? According to the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 7, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PSA: The 2016 Siemens Competition is now open

  

  As I've blogged before, many students who are interested in MIT are also interested in high school research competitions, including (but not limited to) those listed on our enrichment opportunities page. One of these

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 11, 2016
• Blog / Events

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

  

  why the story did a good job. But I will not tell you all of it here in ... I love to play with big weird words, so writing in Up-Goer Five makes ... play too! I thought I could write a short paper of words about the Big

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • January 25, 2024