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• Blog / MIT Life

  The Bubble Bath Disastrophe (and Other Adventures) Spring break: adventures and misadventures, coming home, and MIT on the Colbert Report—twice!

  

  Fahrenheit. I learned how to spell cumulonimbus, in preparation for my brother’s spelling test, and I learned how to cook things that are not cereal, in ... from Boston to New York City and another bus from New York to

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 3, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And sometimes why? A reality check on the state of my MIT blogging.

  

  1000 start before 10 AM, it's usually not too difficult to fit a language ... I want to show you with this blog how awesome my summer is because of ... landmarks. Well, here's why. So I got to MIT three years ago and I found out

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 18, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Richard III: Behind-the-scenes [by Grace Kane '11, Guest Blogger] What does it take to put on Shakespeare at…

  

  of the prod staff how they approached bringing Richard III to life ... them to talk about how they rose to the challenge of designing the show ... seem, MIT has a thriving student theater scene. Though MIT theater is not

  • by ARTalk
  • March 11, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Construction Thoughts on a major.

  

  may not be, if I decide to write about something else. I change my mind ... *Ahem*. When I applied to MIT, I put down on my application that my ... to do) was mechanical engineering. I liked to build things and create

  • by Cam T. '13
  • December 26, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Bad Ideas Weekend From Craigslist searching to meat-MIT building, this certainly is an experience

  

  Ever wanted to sculpt a masterpiece out of butter?  Make a city out ... from across campus joined together to work on the worst possible ideas they could come up with. To celebrate the start of the weekend, a

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 27, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  What YOU’RE Doing This Summer! (2010 Edition!) yay pictures!

  

  not due to time constraints) From Ioana, '14, Bucharest, Romania I ... ! SECOND PLACE: There's not much to see except a lot of blue, but I must ... Dear Internet, No, I am not dead yet. I had a lot of great food in

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 9, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s the terror of knowing Ten dollars for my thoughts on grad school.

  

  figure that can wait a few days. Because I got to thinking this afternoon. The other day Mike, who I may or may not know, asked... "What are you ... 'T KNOW! I NEED SOME TIME TO THINK! So here are a few of my thoughts on the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 20, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  6.5 Years Post-Graduation, I’m a Beading Artist a twisty path

  

  returned to the blogs to let people know: “I did not graduate from MIT on time due to mental health issues, but I’m thriving, and I’m a health ... : From the way fat patients (like me) get denied appropriate care to how

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Amazin’ The Mets clinched the NL East. *happy dance*

  

  . Basically 2.001 teaches you the stuff you need to know to figure out that suspension bridges should be made out of concrete and not silly putty, which ... but not when it comes right after the else command?): Rick helped me

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  No Child Gets Ahead?

  

  are entitled to an appropriate education for their ability, not just ... that is very interesting to me (and you, I suspect): gifted education ... established Davidson Academy, coming to Nevada residents courtesy of the folks

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thank Goodness! "There are bridges you cross / You didn't know you crossed / until you've crossed."

  

  (the tagline is my favorite line from Wicked, hahaha - how ... last 40 hours because of studying for the test). Sigh. Any hints on how to do well in Orgo? It's supposed to be the most basic of all my

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 21, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  lookin’ at the blur of this semester and ahead at the next one!

  

  concept for a new story! I’m not sure I’ll be able to do this every semester ... ="83872" image2="83871" /] GOALS FOR NEXT SEMESTER and how to accomplish ‘em ... far from campus so we will see how easy it is to rally people to join me

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 30, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  40 Hours in Cape Cod Take note, I typed this entire post with a broken shift key. Please appreciate the…

  

  . Pulling up to the speaker, Eric ordered two baked-not-fried apple pies for a ... sand, I started to feel better about not having to do work for two days ... On the first night of my mandatory vacation, I walked to the beach

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 27, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So you think you want to be a doctor: Pre-med at MIT

  

  -thorasic surgeon like Dr. Burke or Chief of Surgery like Dr. Webber? (do NOT, I repeat, do NOT put yourself though being pre-med if you only want to hang ... clue as to what they want to do after graduation. Unfortunately, anyone

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 19, 2006
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Rise and Grind and Build *dolly parton voice* workin' 9 to 5

  

  source"]Blender[/annotation] and Rhino. I finally learned how to use ... -time employee was an interesting experience, and to be honest, one I'm not sure I ... ="going to therapy"]soul searching.[/annotation] I ate toast with peanut butter

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 18, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Chocolate!!! The MIT student group The Laboratory for Chocolate Science is featured in today's Boston Globe.

  

  have the bank account to only buy good chocolate," Hawkins says. But not ... Laboratory for Chocoloate Science. According to their Wiki, LCS can be ... (LCS) is a student club dedicated to spreading the appreciation of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 8, 2009
• Blog / People & Identities

  Picture Yourself as a Worm if it helps, make it four-dimensional.

  

  confusing, especially considering how many different visualizations there are [annotation note="It's important to note how I am defining dimension here. By dimension, I refer to the number of independent directions on your space. The

  • by Paige B. '24
  • October 6, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Week of Chocolate and Octagons Some thoughts and some pictures.

  

  going back to school after a long absence. It is hard -- not the level of ... to see how controllers manage the hectic load of Boston's four subway ... 's such an abundance of amazing things to do, both on campus and around the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fredventure, Part 2 Hearing Amazônia

  

  If you missed part 1 of the Fredventure, be sure to check that out in addition to this post. We also recently performed our Brazilian music at MIT ... first stop was the Museu da Amazônia (MUSA for short), where we got to

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 1, 2023
• Blog / MISTI

  My Summer in Japan Tokyo, Spaceships, and Lots of Ramen

  

  my pleasure to welcome you to Japan: the country of neon-lit karaoke ... Japan-based company in Tokyo who attempted to be the first private company to land on the moon earlier this year. While their first attempt

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 1, 2023