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• Blog / MIT Life

  The Bicycle Diaries Like the motorcycle ones, except far less artsy and with a serious lack of Gael…

  

  few people walk by and I wonder vaguely how much it looks like I am ... Unni, how are you supposed to put the lock in the holder?" "You slide it ... 1. So my sister bought me a bike. It's a used bike, but it's still

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 4, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Deprotonated I see the way you're split into your ions and you're fully dissociated.

  

  than having your feet cut off, but I really enjoy it thus far. We have our first exam next week, though, so we'll see how I feel about it then ... 's "Complicated". "SING IT," we yelled from our respective purple seats (the seats

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 22, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.670 Summary

  

  modification to my engine by making it a generator, but I didn't have enough time to make it work. Anyway, I spent all morning putting together the ... drawing and tell the machine exactly how to make your part by defining the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 20, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Wonder what an Amtrak station in the middle o’nowhere looks like? Pulling an Anthony on you: pictures of train stations, followed by my IAP so far.

  

  train stations for the past three weeks. It's long, hard work, hence my ... it? I'm sorry, I guess you blinked, then." See, I thought he was ... I tried to start sounded really, really boring ("So... I'm at home, it

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 17, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  uncertainty becoming a boring adult

  

  how much you truly enjoy thinking about a subject it’s not always the ... how good a post can be. i am optimistic by nature, so whenever i ... afterwards i think this is actually a pretty common bias. it’s closely related

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 31, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Digging through old bookmarks time for some blasts from the past

  

  , scrutinizing them with a skeptical eye and asking “How do we really know it’s ... sometimes wonder how people first heard about it. I don't remember. This place ... and share some of the old bookmarks I was digging through today. It's a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 18, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Travelogue: Part Une Trip to Bath and meeting an MIT professor thousands of miles away from MIT

  

  from London to Bath around 8am. The most adventurous part of it is probably the 5am walk to the station; it sounds a little torturous/scary but it was kinda worth it. When I saw people cleaning the streets and

  • by Linh V. '13
  • February 16, 2012
• Blog / Residential Life

  who started the fire? (not clickbait) playing detective

  

  response letter mentions. But it was still quite informative. [caption id ... (Graduate Resident Advisor). It seems like a woman gave him two jugs of the cleaner that might've started the fire. From this report, it isn't entirely

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 28, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Short Thoughts Girlhood, editing, iPhone notes.

  

  a headache and wake up still with a headache. It's the first time in ... about girlhood and math competitions--it's under my full name, and it ... it here because I imagine that MIT Admissions attracts high

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 13, 2016
• Blog / IAP

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

  

  and while loops, lists/tuples, and various other things. I'm enjoying it ... , it really makes a difference when I'm learning it alongside fifty or so ... Jess '09. (Hopefully) playing in Thebes, a ten-day-long immersive

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 12, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Replay… Who says you can't go home again? Or at least go back to school...

  

  long before been renovated but it was still where you could get lunch. I ... for the long haul. I joined the Chorallaries, I helped design my class ... many ways it really was like freshman year all over again. Sure, I knew

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 11, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Associate Advising and the MedLinks Program I'm sick of unpacking, so here's a blog post

  

  2: "No, seriously. It was so beautiful. You know how the problem wants the form and the coefficients? I used erf and it gave me both at the ... your time, how to study, how many pset classes it's healthy to take, etc

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 28, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To the future! and beyond?

  

  how to articularte it.  I've spent countless hours after work sitting ... international development.  It's amazing how things change. At this point in the ... (thanks Craigslist!) and people to live with, but the fact that it was all

  • by Becca H. '12
  • July 13, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  tryharding but still not enough

  

  how I could ever survive 48 units now, because it feels like these ... for hours gushing about how badly I wanted to write for it. At least I ... out how to keep track of them all, but I also am trying to learn that it

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • March 20, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [joint post] give us your words you have words. we want your words.

  

  constraints are fairly lax but the form is long and repetitive, forcing you to return to a topic over and over again. It is a form whose flexibility ... (I did). While writing it, we decided it would be fun to exchange the words

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • November 20, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT: Progressions what the students thought of the place in 1969

  

  course last fall. Long story short: while researching some old media ... , unearthed a lost (literally: it had been misnamed and misfiled) MIT Admissions ... film. It's especially obvious when you look at the demographics of the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 18, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  10 (more) reasons why MIT is beautiful part tvte?

  

  long day of classes, you turn around and see this: A photo posted by ... ) Because sometimes it’s Christmas in April: A photo posted by Michael ... _cheung_) on Mar 17, 2016 at 4:01pm PDT   (6) Because even though it

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 8, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When The Omnipotent Hand Of Google Fails You How some classes at the Institvte are justifiably hard.

  

  year. I'm not making any of this up. It probably stems from a talk I had ... research papers with long-winded titles and, if I'm lucky, a sad little wiki ... for it, which is so good that literally every university with an

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 23, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Punting

  

  students. It’s been a week since we came and classes are starting ... other Cambridge, it’s an actual activity where you’re on a ... in a big hall with 4 long tables where I am served a three course meal

  • by Cambridge
  • October 3, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  New ZigZag and more A new episode of MIT's video podcast, and Susan Hockfield speaks out on energy research.

  

  giant Rube Goldberg machine. Check it out: Also, MIT President Susan ... curb climate-threatening carbon dioxide emissions is short. It will take a long time to change the energy mix appreciably. Yet we are probably

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 19, 2006