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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Week 1 ...of Year 2.

  

  , which is to say, not very. A whole slew of factors beyond my control ... ” The word “but” really makes a sentence turn. The lyrics have a lot to ... America and other lives that are not my own; they also have a lot to do with

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 14, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Monologuing a mock-up for the MITMonologues

  

  about quite a lot. To name a few of these memories: A friend at Random ... never having to use my legal name or tell professors I go by a different ... this blogpost is meant to be a mock-up of my monologue for the MIT

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 13, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Meet My True Love: Notion a tool for stress-free college applications (and much more)

  

  extensively used a Google Doc to track all of my class assignments and personal ... how I wanted my agenda to look. Being limited to a single view. My ... . However, each assignment has a due date – what if I wanted to view all the

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 18, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Slippery Slope: The Story of a Frazzled Sophomore How NOT to spend the first month of sophomore year

  

  tired. Tired. Exhausted. Bushed. Ready to curl up into a ball and sleep ... , right? Perhaps it was the universe trying to teach me a lesson about ... nothing more than to sleep in a swathe of extra-soft blankets. So I did

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 14, 2014
• Blog / Residential Life

  The River Freezes Over and other nifty things about being on campus

  

  complain every time I have to walk to lab.) The dining hall serves a ... through a phase of eating ancient grains -- or I tried to, but they take ... the bureaucracy for refusing to let me take one over a minor

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 19, 2021
• Blog / MISTI

  Wiimote Fun in Spain What I'm actually doing with my time over here, when I'm not learning Spanish insults…

  

  find a job for me that would keep me a little closer to the physical ... , which I had already been to.) I met with Alicia a few times to talk about ... MISTI gave me a list of websites to search for people looking for

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 25, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  IAP in Review: Week One IAP should stand for Independent Awesome Period.

  

  on writing!) to compare a bunch of genetic sequences. For three hours ... -jitsu lessons as a PE class. I'm really quite glad I decided to take jiu-jitsu, as I've been trying to pick up a martial art for quite some time - there

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 12, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  holidays in boston a photodump for you to procrastinate with

  

  holiday festivities, from a couple of pop-up shops to a performance of ... DECEMBER to go to a tree lighting ceremony?? Instead of putting those elves ... ", which to my chagrin was a glorified excuse for MIT to give everyone a

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 16, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Systems and Light [by Miren Bamforth '15] Even MIT's art scene is a little nerdy.

  

  and two other ARTalk bloggers in 21M.A12 (Arts at MIT), I would like to ... …but it was still funny to see all of the other people in the room squirm a ... 21M.A12 Does. Good luck to all you EA applicants! I was in your

  • by ARTalk
  • October 28, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Livin’ La Vida PRoCa I take my clothes off and go dancing in the rain... with Clay Aiken.

  

  may not post offered to make a Clay-themed nametag for me, featuring ... Clay inside a television, or what this has to do with TV Guide or why it ... important to me than a clever nametag with a picture of Clay Aiken trapped

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 30, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Room Where It Happens my two year tale of student governance, up until the bitter end

  

  working with the residents of Senior House, we could together find a way to ... MIT, I always think back to one song. There are a lot of songs in ... Drop come to mind) are student run. Student government has been a huge

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • July 13, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how i (kinda) studied for finals brought to you by "a PNR mindset"

  

  transcript. hence, don't try to get a 100"]A, B, or C[/annotation]) or No ... would be a D or F). There are a few existing camps of advice on how to ... exams Use this as a time to experiment with different study techniques

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 22, 2024
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Bermuda, Jaimaica, oooh I want to take you to… One week of fun in the Dominican Republic

  

  for a brief run-in with Hurricane Ernesto on our second to last day. The ... Hola amigos! I just got back yesterday from a week of R&R in the Dominican Republic. It was our third visit (click here to see last year

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 29, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Always Moving Forward: An entry by Prof. Patrick Henry Winston MIT has the nation's leading running back in Division III football?!? And he's a Computer…

  

  he was a junior. As soon as I saw him, I went to the web for a look at ... daugther, Sarah, also a senior, along on the trip to Endicott College. We ... ’t a night for his usual spectacular performance. But he was fun to watch

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 8, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Return of the Frog Queen Okay, it snowed this morning, end of story.

  

  Harvard to learn Swedish (with the sole intention of using it find a ... is hard enough), a fuel cell that could theoretically be used to power ... it was no trouble for me to just lie down, put a sheet over my face

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Never Calculate without Already Knowing the Answer!” xTalk about the "Art of Insight" by Prof Sanjoy Mahajan

  

  If you've been to a high school math class recently, you probably ... collaborated with MIT professors to improve their curricula and published a book ... derived with a diffusion equation which, according to Prof Mahajan, is a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 1, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT’s Tribute to Boston Lights from the Green Building.

  

  I'll let these pictures speak for themselves, but I thought this was a lovely gesture and wanted to immortalize it on the blogs. Much love to everyone affected by today's bombings. Photo credit to the MIT

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 15, 2013
• Blog / Classes

  18.S190 Pt.2 lecture videos go brr

  

  to write about a few more of these projects over the summer, but I wanted to give a short update about 18.S190! Just this last week, lecture ... This is an (albeit short) update of this post from a while back

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 26, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Coolest Thing I Bet You Didn’t Know Was Math (guest post by YQ L. ‘16) Clickbait title by me, not by YQ, because I really, really, really want you to…

  

  months ago, Lydia asked me, “do you want to write a guest post on your math ... months to assemble. This is a level 3 approximation of a mathematical ... , who first figured out how to build such a sculpture out of business

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 7, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Year (In Numbers) This belated post was written in English and with numbers, the Institvte's nth language

  

  symmetry, and sketching a horse to show what saddle points look like ... a seminar (so it was the only seminar to offer food).It was good to ... top of everything else. Those extra 6 units were quite a bit to add

  • by Emad T. '14
  • February 13, 2011