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• Blog / MIT Life

  Nuns, fret not! Like baby alligators in the sewers, you too will grow up fast.

  

  the exam and the season premiere of Lost. There's no guarantee that I ... Hampshire! Not all of us can go on fantasy pirate cruise ships, so we all chipped in $35 and rented cars and a cabin (apparently, MIT students can

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 2, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Fryday on Sunday If you're looking for more apples, do not click this.

  

  hallucinations of a McDonald's worker on NyQuil, so I departed to my floor in ... Tonight, I emerged from a coma of essay-writing and unglued my gaze ... in pendulous obligation to the slippery edge of a Sunday night that is

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What is a zonotope? yes this is a post about math

  

  What is a zonotope? Get a sheet of paper and draw some vectors in the plane, no two of which are parallel. I picked four vectors. In this ... if it won’t intersect with it. In my example, I’ll draw the third

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 1, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  School’s… in Excitement! Passion! ...Class?

  

  Today was the first day of academic year 2005-2006 at old Tech! (I ... holiday in October. To celebrate the year's start (and because I'm lazy), I ... I probably won't be in a few weeks." (Unified is a legendary class at

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 7, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Harvard Square Photoblog Complete with funny captions. At least, I think they're funny. You be the judge.

  

  Mass Ave, practically in view of home...and then I got distracted by the ... of helping us avoid food coma). I ended up spending quite a bit of time in the downtown Borders (walking away with Ringworld, The Left Hand of

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 26, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  carly SLAY jepsen concerts > psets

  

  was right, because i am not in fact the biggest fans of those subjects ... Among my defining personality traits are playing 2048 in the year of ... , and being the number one Carly Rae Jepsen fan in most of my social

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 28, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21L.011 Are You [film] Experienced?

  

  course name in all of academia.** It's a history class where students ... ” around by attending some HASS lectures of classes that fit my schedule. I ... smaller groups of students. My section has something like 15 people in it

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 21, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Rebound Rumble! Another year, another FIRST Robotics Competition!

  

  One of the defining experiences of my 3 years in high school(we had a ... monstrosity to compete in a game announced in the first weekend of January. Dean ... . Competitions are set in large arenas with intense two minute matches and hundreds of

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • January 19, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  ; You can log in using the same username and password that you use to log ... , then all I can remind you is that success is not always a straight line ... you enroll next fall, please make it a better place. I know you can. I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MARC 2025 (not a live blog) Featuring Andi '25!

  

  gotten 4 hours of sleep the previous night. I hauled my butt up in time for ... clearly and very out of context by Dohyun when he passed us in the hall. I ... MARC is one of the few conferences people have in their academic

  • by Anika H. '26
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Independence Day Fireworks in Boston Hobbits watch beautiful fireworks from comfort of dorm lounge.

  

  of the fireworks. I apologize in advance for our witty banter. I’m much ... dancing on roof decks of frat houses. Last summer I watched the fireworks ...   Yesterday for Independence Day I was a hobbit. Cory R. ‘14 and I

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Come Together What do you believe in?

  

  's kind of a big deal around here. Then one day there was this: I had a dream that I met a girl in a dying world. In it was embedded a set of ... Part One: Getting people together. Abstract. In our investigation of

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 9, 2007
• 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 ... him explaining the profundity of anaphase in mitosis. I listened to ... . Actually, I was never a huge fan of this band, but they produced some catchy

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

  I Suppose It Was Inevitable That We Have An Office Instagram a list of some other places you can find the blogs (and the bloggers)

  

  , it's also strange to think I once had a full head of hair and wasn ... interested in connecting the two, mostly because I wanted to respect some ... of an experiment of interest) here's a list of some places you can find

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 10, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MITSO Gone Wild! [by Shelby Heinecke '13] MITSO performs with Aardvark Jazz Orchestra!

  

  excitement and keep music alive at MIT! I hope to see some of you in MITSO next ... originally accompanied a scene in Can Can where dancers were performing the ... know the story! Evil won of course! And evil's triumph was blatant in the

  • by ARTalk
  • March 15, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  taylor swift songs as applicants emergency evermore post

  

  and go to plenty of parties in college.   gold rush But I don ... stressed out.   ivy Oh, I can't Stop you putting roots in my ... 'til the battle picked me Misery Like the war of words I shouted in my

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 11, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cute! an MIT mood meter – Are you smiling today?

  

  I saw this installation in the Infinite Corridor. (You can see me ... locations here) Here's a video of the mood meter in the Infinite. Man, we ... First off, I hope everyone who came here for CPW had a great timeeeee

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • April 16, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Think YOUR research is crazy? Why doesn't spaghetti break in half? There is an answer, because someone has dedicated their…

  

  Ever find yourself sitting in lab, thinking "What in God's name am I ... . «Fragmentation of Rods by Cascading Cracks: Why Spaghetti Does Not Break in Half ... rest in the cold. The tests showed that the thickness of the underwear

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 14, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My design won an MIT merch contest I don't know why

  

  of 2025.” I’ve thought about making custom merch since freshman year ... “What inspired you to draw your design” question in the submission form, I wrote some bullshit about how I wanted to capture the complexities of the

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • July 23, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To a mouse (or nineteen) A eulogy for my UROP mice... in the form of me explaining my UROP.

  

  actually sad here.) In their honor, today I'm going to talk about one of the ... connects other types of proteins. (I made that figure myself, in Paint ... specific arms in the maze with two pieces of sugary chow (I've tasted it. A

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 16, 2005