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• Blog / How to Human

  hokey pokey is the best ice cream in the world (unbiased take)

  

  [annotation note="to this day, no one has ever told me whose foot it is and why ... what it means for a day to feel like it’s NINETY DEGREES (ah yes ... lot of moments at MIT that remind me of how different this school is

  • by Janet G. '27
  • September 19, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  “So what’s being a blogger like?” i spill the (lukewarm) tea

  

  see, which can make it kiiiinda stressful. We often get questions about what blogging is like, how the job works, and how it feels to be famous ... hours we spent writing it -- for me, that's usually two or three hours

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 1, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Doctor Who?

  

  he is now. It's hard when someone accumulates more titles than you know ... earn his PhD in Chemical Engineering from MIT. It also might have helped ... , and Rocco try to figure out how to prepare their chicken tetrazzini

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  it’s only a matter of time a post for the deferred

  

  them as well. Each of their stories is unique, and each provides its own comfort and advice. Here is another such story—hopefully, it, too, provides ... have chosen to defer it…" The reading voice in my head faded out

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 20, 2020
• Blog / People & Identities

  I Could Never Do it Alone People of a semester, thank you

  

  know it's cliché, but I know it to be true. At MIT, friendship is defined by necessity. MIT is hard. It is as challenging emotionally as it is ... often at MIT: I could never do it alone.  With this in mind, I wanted to

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • December 19, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Why I stayed up until 6am on Thursday More nerdy cake-baking.

  

  couldn't, so of course I looked it up. And when I looked it up, and saw how ... the photon and made some joke about how it was light. I considered the ... " atomic hydrogen out in space, astronomers look for its signature: radiation

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Major, Course 6-9 computation and cognition

  

  I get a lot of questions about it's like to major in "Computation and ... overall. Table of Contents How I Chose Course 6-9 Before MIT ... departments! It was announced in the spring of 2019 and remains MIT

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 28, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Murals of Burton-Conner long live BC

  

  , and although I'll [annotation note = "I really don't know how the COVID ... years—namely, windows that don't scream whenever it gets even the ... preserve the murals are being made. Each floor tagged and documented its

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 25, 2020
• Blog / Events

  This Particular [T-] REX Tuesday (No actual tyrant lizards in this blog post.) Frosh come chill with me!

  

  are hosting events on Tuesday—and it also isn’t how I would plan my own REX, were I to do it again or were I to do it on my lonesome. (When it ... with my Legos; when it comes to you, you should explore all of your new

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 1, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  class sketching an adventure in speedrunned pedagogy

  

  how electronic systems work if you have no knowledge, although it doesn ... sketch. If you don't get something that's totally fine, it's probably not ... , where your element (usually) x belonging in the language means it has some

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • December 23, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  18.S190 that's .0093 more than 18.S097!

  

  ) real analysis seeks to, in addition to other pedagogical goals, teach how ... rigorous, and really hard. Like, it's meant to be a class you can in theory ... ] but it's a huge leap. In fact, it is one of the largest leaps in math

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 27, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  batteries recharging because that's what IAP is for

  

  , this IAP really hits different. i forgot what it was like to not have to ... think i talk about how much i love my UROP in like, every blog post i make, so i won't talk about it much more here. basically i'm just chugging

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 22, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music, Photography, and Two.js i am proficient at two (2) of these things.

  

  contrast was pretty tricky to get right, but I'm pretty happy with how it ... project is to learn HTML/CSS. We'll see how that goes. That's it for now, I ... to play with), I realized how much I missed my synths from back home

  • by Joe B. '18
  • November 15, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Talks Energy at the White House "It is is our institutional responsibility to address the challenges of energy and the environment."…

  

  the energy sector. It also houses a wealth of resources and ...  of Energy, which has been talked about quite a bit on campus, explores how energy ... . Because it's only 6 units and has no prerequisites, it's easy to drop into

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 26, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Some Funnies An Appetizer

  

  -mail at 2:30, I wonder what this is?" I don't know how many of you are like me in this regard, but mental capacity is not quite at its peak ... morning, but I just had a really weird dream and I thought I'd write it down

  • by Snively '11
  • February 19, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Brass Rat 2017 revealing our class's Brass Rat at the 2017 Ring Premiere

  

  the same 24 hours in a day. It's how we choose to spend it that ... culture and traditions, it was an honor to be able to contribute to the ... . We then put it on a tank because tanks and we as a class made plans to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 8, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I will, I will set this schedule on fire This has been a long time coming. Text- and picture-heavy! Link- and acronym-happy! Take it…

  

  .012 is and if you should take it in the fall and hey, how come MIT doesn ... upcoming term. It hurt me to do it; 9.15, only offered in alternate fall ... , however, was this: Schedule: doable? Um, no. Regardless of how set I am

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 10, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  My freshman year is almost over honest thoughts on it

  

  't like me. It only left me feeling lonelier. A small part of me still says ... putting my own perfectionism on a pedestal anymore, especially after it and ... , but I turned it into a source of motivation to make tenth grade better

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • May 16, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Here’s a Plan let's burn off the pi(e)

  

  about now, right? How about forcefully regulating your heart rate by hitting the gym? Besides, after this humongous pie I'd say it's time for a ... that I highly recommend for its numerous benefits, such as the fact that

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • March 9, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  The Freshman Application Is Now Live for prospective members of the Class of 2020

  

  about something you do simply for the pleasure of it. Although you may ... the betterment of humankind. How have you improved the lives of others ... , or town. How has that world shaped your dreams and aspirations

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 18, 2015