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• Blog / MIT Life

  Holidays with the Huangs a nondenominational celebration of capitalism and duck

  

  blacker the better. Trace your lens cap out on the paper loosely. Cut out ... goodness of Barbeque Lay's (okay, so maybe to mediocre health). And I can't tell you how luxurious it is to wonder what I should be doing right now

  • by Connie H. '15
  • December 26, 2012
• Blog / Advice

  A Pre-MIT To-Do List (International Students Version)

  

  . There can be restrictions on what you can carry so it is best to plan ... 's climate in terms of how hot or windy or humid it is and pack accordingly ...   Make sure to convert some money into USD and keep it on you. The airports

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • July 17, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the (New) Bloggers! CONTENT COMING IN HOT

  

  of ways, MIT is my adventure. I hope to share it with you :)   ... comes to writing I like to believe that it is reflective of how my mind ... nevertheless always trying to find some sort of point, answer, or solution in a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 10, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on wryping styles wryping = writing + typing

  

  i like to call 'standard' which is more or less the grammatical way to ... necessary, i end my sentences with a period. This is how I usually write on ... backspace quite frequently in search of better grammatical phrasing. I do

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 29, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  What do you do for fun around here? What,this isn't fun to you?

  

  is belongs to a class of acronymically redudant phrases (or ARP phrases ... . As I walked her around the myriad of different labs that serve host to ... (which I've traded a few sleeping hours for at market price) surrounded by

  • by Chris M. '12
  • December 9, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biodiesel@MIT: Turning trash into black gold A student group called Biodiesel@MIT has just won the grand prize of $25,000 in the…

  

  must pay $1.10 a gallon to get rid of this oil, which is used to deep ... of fresh water is waning. There are several natural reactions to these ... . Their plan is to convert used vegetable oil from MIT dining halls into

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 16, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  Happier Than Ever on quitting and long-ish distance biking

  

  off of my bike for this part, so it’s easy to just not get back on ... , but I love the ocean no matter which side of the road it’s on.  It’s a ... ’s final projects hell month, my stack of moving boxes are begging me to fill

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • August 10, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A Guide to Farmer’s Markets We found lychee in a hopeless place.

  

  , you're the one I would expect to know how." This is one of the highest ... my first trip to the farmer's market in Boston, on a lovely Saturday ... lot on my first trip! Although I've been to farmer's markets before in

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 10, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Thoughts on coming home With guest appearances by MIT's Dean for Student Life, the communist dracula, Roman lasagna, and…

  

  ascent to 10,000 meters or so of altitude. The night before, I had primly ... to support my thesis of inherent DDR-incompetence by jumping on ... way to the wastelands of bygone travels. I landed in St. Louis on

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 29, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [joint post] give us your words you have words. we want your words.

  

  have started gradually converting the rest of 4W to the cult of poetry ... writing thesis.  Alan: Every Sunday, Fatima brings a poem which is ... , but in a different order. The poem ends with a tercet which has two of

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • November 20, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  in remembrance of my sticker collections for stickers are vessels for stories

  

  replacement cap or even a replacement bottle of the exact model so that I could ... stickers on this one that I refuse to throw out. Apparently H2GO is a brand ... bottle cap AGAIN in the exact same place last week. It was on the ledge of

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 5, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Think Happy Thoughts D-Lab Memories >> Graphing With Matlab

  

  attack by swiping down. So a bull market is one in which the market is moving up and a bear market is one in which it's moving down! But back to ... so he brings back some amazing memories of the trip I got to take last

  • by Kim D. '09
  • December 2, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Quick Guide to Adobe Illustrator The very basics, for people who have never used it

  

  best options for your trace, or click on the triangle to the right of the ... instead of trying to find time to meet irl. Illustrator is basically MS Paint but better- I mainly use it to make diagrams of my projects, label

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • February 19, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Revolutionary Technologies at TechCrunch DisruptNY breathing office walls and credit-card sized computers

  

  future of their industries. Sadly, Disrupt fell on the same weekend as MIT ... stage in front of a panel of judges to compete for $50,000. In "Startup ... for a "wildcard" from the Startup Alley to pitch and compete on stage

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 19, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Welcome to MIT, Class of 2012 Welcome home.

  

  something like, "On behalf of the Admissions Committee, it is my pleasure to offer you admission to the MIT Class of 2012." Which, don't get me wrong ... room with my parents standing on either side of me, ready to either

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The most beautiful class schedule yes. good

  

  would need to do it in a satisfying way.. ..which is okay! Because ... behavior and performance of firms in markets, with a particular focus on ...  examines the fundamental assumptions on which our understanding of the social

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • February 3, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To D or not to D? MIT's Design Lab is tempting me.

  

  National Flower. What people could use more of is netting, to catch fish with ... market or bricks to a building site? 3) Bamboo Matchsticks -- Bamboo ... related to MIT. Going to Honduras was a sort of Grand Finale to a class I

  • by Kim D. '09
  • February 17, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Caps Lock Pancakes DINNERISH.

  

  tea, and a few times a semester we bring two thirds of that activity to ... For the past four and a half years I’ve lived on an all-women’s floor called BMF (badass mother—s) in Random Hall. Most of our social and home

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 13, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Classes (or, Gettin’ Classy) I made a series of Biology videos about blood and learned about digital education!

  

  workshops with guest lecturers to teach us about the style of edX platforms or ... , that's mostly what I've been up to this summer--odd jobs on top of one of ... ME BE ARTSY/WORK ON COMMUNICATION SKILLS WHILE ENJOYING MYSELF. To be

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 31, 2014
• Blog / People & Identities

  Home is where the Heart is visiting my grandparents

  

  blurry memories of restaurants, relatives, and a zoo. I flew over to ... entire 3 or 4 seat row to themselves. My sister, parents, and I all took ... grade of high school, so I was super excited to see them again. We got

  • by Anika H. '26
  • August 4, 2024