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• Blog / Academics & Research

  More on DesigNerds DesigNerds: Product Design TV

  

  ." cool, eh? There's no website yet for the project, but you can check out ... So after getting a few questions and comments about DesigNerds, I ... Archimedes Death Ray myth. For more on that, you can look here, or if you

  • by Bryan
  • January 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  SIMMONS GOT A TRAMPOLINE!!! it's awesome, possum!

  

  ! I love trampolines. I can’t do flips or anything particularly cool on ... ="94970" /] I made a proposal at the last house meeting to buy a drum set for the ... table that is now less cool in comparison[/caption] I live in Simmons

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 6, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  These are a few of my favorite things Silver-white winters that melt into Newbury Street shopping.

  

  reason (*cough* global warming *cough*), it was 54F (12C) and sunny. I got ... : Blue is walking, red is subway, green is bus) I started off in the ... the ground, but I still got to see some crazy ducks in the Public

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus Okay, so it's not even really half a bus. But I'M not the one asking…

  

  out of that (18.02, which is what I'm taking now, you smartie), you can ... 's not as common), or you can take linear algebra (18.700, which I believe ... morning, I was going to go to physics at 9, but then I decided I was too

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  making space in my schedule to go to the maker space and 100 other things I was bad at this semester

  

  Welcome to the first of the many blogs I have meant to write but just ... ... In December 2020, I learned about the MakerLodge training that first-years could participate in, and I immediately did the online portion of the

  • by Waly N. '24
  • June 5, 2021
• Blog / Announcements

  PSA: anyone in the world can stream this MIT class about coronavirus for free this fall the new subject will be broadcast to the public beginning tomorrow, sept 1

  

  up for classes. I'm co-teaching an a first-year advising seminar on media and the election, and so for the past week I've been meeting with ... , clinical disease and therapy. Subject can count toward the 9-unit discovery

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 31, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Ten Years (On Dreams) Ten years ago, I was exactly where I wanted to be.

  

  shelves behind glass, and stacked little cardboard boxes that I can only ... adults, can open doors for you and make your dreams possible. I wasn’t yet ... 18. I don’t think I can overstate what a big deal that would have been

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / People & Identities

  Home is where the Heart is visiting my grandparents

  

  groceries you can’t find in the US for dirt cheap. Then again, I’m biased ... Featuring my sister's drawings cuz she's awesome.   I went to ... high school didn’t feel all that long ago, I could only remember a few

  • by Anika H. '26
  • August 4, 2024
• Blog / Athletics

  sunscreen physical health and stuff

  

  at the ripe age of twenty-one i am beginning to feel my body weaken ... : i notice myself feeling cold much more easily now. as a kid and teenager i could walk in shorts in 40 degree (fahrenheit) weather without any

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • October 4, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  what happened yesterday? "what's the name of the mushroom shop?"

  

  I would buy all of our produce from Haymarket as the prices here are ... When I applied to be a blogger last summer, “what happened yesterday?” was one of the prompts I responded to. I wrote about finishing my

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 20, 2022
• Blog / Personal Projects

  A Recycled-Material Selfie Stick Engineering and problem solving in developing nations (the most important problems only, of course....)

  

  sell just broken, beat-up electronics that people buy for parts. You can ... expensive”. Surprising, since you can get them for $5 in the states. I’d said ... I think (and hopefully you do too) that the title of this blog post

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 1, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sketches from the Independent Activities Period Yultide Day 1

  

  store so I could buy some good cheese. And everyone was so nice and ... range of events you can attend at MIT. A New Hobby! I have a new hobby ... humanity. For example, I can now make arguments on why AI should not be

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

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

  

  barefoot to the dairy to buy a $2 ice block. I only realised that squirrels ... The school year has begun again. I’m glad to report that some things ... can pretend to be friends with each other in a 30 person class.  The

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

  Advice for Seniors From me to you. Why? Because I care

  

  suggestions for me? A: I know that the application process can be really nerve ... I have been back from my fall travel rounds for almost a week now. This year, I travelled to sunny Southern California. I visited high

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 10, 2009
• Blog / How to MIT

  Gallivanting with Gilles or, how I learned to stop worrying and love the MIT Mailing Lists.

  

  I couldn't justify taking out an auto loan or buying something from a ... When I give information sessions (including one today, at 2PM), I ... athletics at MIT in order to share with attendees what I believe to be the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 4, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Alcohol in College: Scotland and the US An MIT student from Scotland compares alcohol culture in the US and the UK in…

  

  here is more expensive. I can take a day trip to New York City for the ... age is 18. You can read about it here, but the basic story is: Proposals ... from buying alcohol in off-licences and set a minimum price at which a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 22, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Nerdy adventures on the West Coast Q: What changes when you transplant a few MIT students 3,000 miles? A: Not much.

  

  conversations. I can't tell you how often I find myself having in-depth and ... , but really I'm laughing because I can't figure out how to get up without ... breakdancing. Extreme breakdancing, apparently. I'm not Yan, but I can take

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions Omnibus 2 I should probably stop stealing entry titles from Matt McGann.

  

  all on my doorstop, and I'm right by the T so I can just hop on the ... far.) How long you can hula hoop? Long enough. Anon asks: I have a ... , so I can't really be called an expert on the Harvard grading system

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 3, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What’s cool about Nick’s room artsy people, walls, and East Side living

  

  .       But there’s hope - I just took a trip to buy a ... me some in the comments, I'll see what I can do. :) ... comment: “you can actually tell that people live here!” It’s funny how much

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • December 3, 2014
• Blog / People & Identities

  experiences, or the lack thereof flailing around in a sea of adjectives trying to find the noun

  

  sets off a chain of thoughts in my head. Pulled by some force I can ... . "I can't publish this," I think, "I can't even look at it." I close the ... " are. my experiences are mostly, just being a human. i can rarely relate

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 13, 2021