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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Pop quiz, Viktor I finally discover what happens when you rapidly cool hot metal. Now my life is…

  

  explains exactly how the climax of Fantastic 4 works. So, to rectify this, I ... 'm assuming that it must have a relatively simple answer and that as a professor ... temperature it is equally "frozen" whether or not it was heated and quenched to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 4, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  For those whose applications have been interrupted by disasters and disruptions providing what information and comfort we can

  

  ’ll waive it. There is no benefit or advantage to applying to MIT Early ... , and that they are all interrelated. I think it is [annotation note ... understanding how climate change has negatively impacted the food supply in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 29, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  FOMO: Fear of Mis-Optimizing ice cream teaches me a thing or two

  

  ground; it falls with a feeble “clunk.” exhaling, i attempt to mentally ... , and despite the fact that it’s been allocated into more vibrant, color ... . choosing whatever i’m interested in is easier than it sounds. i’m probably

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 18, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  What are French House residents doing this summer? Writing code, making models, reading, buying comic books, eating brownies, playing Guitar Hero 3...

  

  property to keep track of how composites containing carbon nanotubes hold up under strain in real-life structures. It would be really useful to know if a bridge or oil well was under too much pressure before it fractured

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 26, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Antietam? I hardly knew him. A Fourth of July fable, while I'm stuck in Germany.

  

  free time at work, because you can break away from it immediately when ... . In many cases, it may even be something factual. This morning I ... it was because I was looking up Freddie Mercury a few days ago, which

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 4, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What Is an MIT Community? ...a personal experience

  

  Schlosser (review here). How fascinating it was to watch everyone unmoved ... awesome it is to build a solar car from scratch, and how we should ... limited example of my hall, I will do my best to explain how. On First East

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 13, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Some Hosed Down Hodgepodge In which I breathe, then return to my business

  

  astute readers might remember from last year), and it takes a lot more time ... : it's actually possible to get full credit on something at MIT. Even if it is an assessment on neuroanatomy, which this happened to be. (We

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 23, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  I Can Save You Possibly.

  

  concluded week one of EMT training, I can honestly claim that I know how to ... how much that would be appreciated, though... The EMT class is much ... ran for over 30 hours each week, I naively assumed that that was it and

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 9, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  warmth feelings i miss

  

  it was june, which in the relative scale of time we’re all in right ... a summer sunset, as it filled the sky with orange and blue, as i held ... were on, but i heard and i felt the wind blowing from behind me, as if it

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 27, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Denied by MIT, Now A Goldwater Scholar finding her way four years later

  

  story of a student we had denied in 2011, and how well he had done ... written, because it demonstrates in fact what, in our decisions day posts ... -smart students has been more than difficult: it has been truly painful. If you are

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 18, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  That fear of “falling behind” Exploring options @ MIT

  

  second just reminded me how it's never too late to be in charge of what you ... Class started today and before we know it, a lot of us on campus will ... commitments, that "soon it's like, 'Oh yeah! The rest of the world! I forgot it

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Brief Retreat How a short trip to Block Island left me revitalized

  

  daydreamed about what it might be like to own a yacht many years from now, and how I might be able to take it out to the ocean, perhaps letting it sit ... relationship. Prior to me beginning my freshman year at MIT, it gave me this

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 31, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer on the West Coast A visit to the west coast to see what life is like on the other…

  

  country to visit the great state of California!  Growing up on Long Island, I didn't have much (any) exposure to the West Coast, and it was ... .  Herbert actually gave me a tour of his lab and the JPL campus, and it was

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 19, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  What Makes You Tick? To all the Early applicants.

  

  know it (really.) Anyways, all this reminded me of all you Early Action ... passionate about way back in August, and knew I wanted to ED it, no questions ... -tuned them to a point that I was able to recite it backwards (I'm serious). I

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 14, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  What YOU’RE Doing This Summer! Do yourself a favor and watch this! Make sure you're not doing anything for the…

  

  textbooks. After I thought about it some, it made a lot of sense: -During 7 ... .D. Production." It's a comedy about three actors studying for roles as undercover ... latest electric glider (it was in my workshop in pieces a week before). I

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 24, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The Other CPW CPW guest entry by Sam Range '13

  

  without the booklet as it contains, in addition to useful maps of campus and ... discussed, possibly because of the challenge describing it poses. It is the difference of CPW and the events; it is why years of blog posts detailing the

  • by Bryan
  • May 1, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  Staying Organized In which I look exhausted and talk about my notebooks

  

  be happy to respond to, as well) about how we stay organized and how we

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 28, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  in search of a reset day just out of reach

  

  later on in my high school It seemed to me a little cruel How the right ... finished a tv show in its entirety; i hope this will be the first. i am ... through and finish it. pls no spoiler"]Avatar: The Last Airbender

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 20, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Memory Quilt insert many sobbing emojis here

  

  getting to volunteer for the day and see how it all worked was pretty cool ... . But then, graduation comes around. You realize that it might be sort of ... carry a lot of good memories with them, and that it might be nice to do

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 27, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life After (and During) MIT Greetings from beautiful adulthood

  

  like it's going to explode more so than in my avatar. I graduated a year ago, so perhaps you might be curious as to how different life is for me ... entire blog post without periodically saving it (I like to live on the edge

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • May 28, 2014