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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Felines of Fifth West meow meow

  

  to be people, in which case I would whole-heartedly agree that one of the best parts of MIT is the tiny furry people walking around on the ... personalities of the felines on Fifth West of East Campus.    Puru is a ragdoll

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 18, 2015
• Blog / Summer

  Diving In transforming myself into a cs bro

  

  of a fear that I wouldn't do it "right" or I wasn't "smart enough" to ... automatic resizing of windows and being able to place them vertically or ... . For me, the hardest part is figuring out where to start. I started

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 23, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Womanhood

  

  sure to focus on the correct ‘type’ of achievement; not too technical, or ... don’t have anything coherent to say on the topic as a whole. This is a ... classes had any grounds upon which to act as if I was inept. So I did better

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 28, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Announcing New Bloggers for 2010! A digital debutante ball...

  

  to land a job as a blogger than it is to get into MIT in the first ... difficulty of the decisions is no excuse for not making them. Decide we must ... or otherwise. Kate will be living in East Campus, although she is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 16, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  How to Survive a Tough Semester you {grieve, choke, laugh, choose, pray, ask, live} you learn

  

  weeknight, and by 11 or midnight on Fridays and Saturdays. This is painfully ... -12, which i honestly believe should be illegal"]lots of class [/annotation] on ... is key"]off campus[/annotation] on Saturday or Sunday, whether it

  • by Alex M. '21
  • October 15, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  SCIENCE! I'm bad at it, sometimes

  

  I got better at letting it roll off. (amount of time you have to be ... presentation on Poisson statistics, I got torn to shreds. Instead of defending ... -ray muons to be one point eight times the speed of light. Better than another

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 12, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Cacophony of Coats Also, my courseload for this term!

  

  . Some of these stores; that is, stores which sold coats, even provided ... , some of which were fashionable, and some of which were unfashionable ... tears of frustration, they crystallized on my cheeks and shattered one by

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 10, 2011
• Blog / Events

  LSC – It Doesn’t Suck! Reject digital, return to 35 mm analogue

  

  seconds”. One academy second corresponds to one foot of film, which is 16 ... screen or talk to one of our personnel after the show. LSC – it doesn ... Have you ever wanted to be a performer but can’t sing or dance? Why

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 7, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Some Useful Things Things that greatly enhanced my chance of survival quality of life at MIT, and lots…

  

  schedule. Remarkably I’ve started feeling rested on seven or eight hours of sleep, which never used to be enough. A third, unexpected benefit is that ... chair, which collapsed when I tried to fit more than three people on it. A

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 23, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  December Questions Omnibus 2 The deadline is coming!

  

  I need to ask my Math teacher to post it again on or before 1st of Jan ... are on the 4th page and the last page to verify that everything is "true ... math evaluation which I made sure to be sent in the early weeks of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 30, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tasty water, the Charles River, and other things that are not synonymous First post!

  

  Hall, which is a double-stack of donuts that houses two bloggers plus ... . Say I had to limit my inaugural entry to a mere 6 hours of my time on ... camera on my second day, which means that Days 2.5 to 24 bore no fruitful

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 11, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Intertwined Relationships — for me — have always been about choices.

  

  only digging up enough energy to do a tenth of the first one. This is ... mind swim before the beauty and the distance of the stars. It is to hold ... answer, but don’t want to hear it. The point of yearning is the

  • by ana~
  • February 14, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer, East Campus rush, and the new term East Campus orientation activities, the summer, and the upcoming term.

  

  -- got to know some of my co-workers a little better with more time in the office, which is always good.) Not to mention a few overnight train trips ... lot out of the experience. It's kind of nice to settle down to classes

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Homecoming some musings on memory

  

  've learned to appreciate how much of the Institute is its people, but I've also ... image of Kresge Lawn now. Or maybe it was just getting to lie down without ... nature of memory is that each time you recall something the image corrupts

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 13, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Playing Doctor… Are people REALLY impressed by big words? You be the judge.

  

  we did on each other.... :-/ Anyway, tomorrow is dedicated to CPR (which thankfully, I already know), but I still have plenty of reading to do. To everyone else at MIT who is using this month to sit on their

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tech Nomads Four MIT students are spending the summer racing 8000 miles across Europe. Find out why.

  

  as you go, what could be better? Once/if you get to the finish, which ... "The mother of all adventures, the Mongol Rally is an 8000 mile dash ... route: Leg 1 (Checkpoint High Tea) London to Prague We polish of our

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  168 Hours and how to spend them

  

  some 3E lounge or other for the rest of the day. Sometimes, I go to the ... of the week based on how you plan to spend them. Athena and Leo have ... sounds stressful, it kind of is! RPM-ing is really meaningful to me; I hope

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • March 21, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  January Questions Omnibus 1 Some questions answered.

  

  it is). Which is to say, we will not increase the number of admitted ... on the online tracking. Is this something I should be worried about, or is it not anything to take any particular notice of?" Anon wrote, "Mat

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Song Remains The Same But sometimes my blog entry is a little different.

  

  Nazi prison camp, and was premiered to 5,000 fellow prisoners of war and their guards. This entry is a response to two excellent comments from ... 'd like to know about the time commitment and competitiveness of the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  all the classes I took freshman year feeling scholarly, part 1/2

  

  with on psets or even to just talk through the [annotation note ... ridiculously hard or ridiculously easy depending on you previous level of ... Europe, there is a bit of an emphasis on the politics of race and migration

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • June 18, 2021