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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Conversations with graders And other ramblings of a frosh...

  

  lathe, which I think makes me pretty cool, thank you very much. I got to ... = verb for using the lathe to machine something) a pin for the pedalbox of ... through. The good news is that I'm starting to understand more and more as

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 3, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  home is where the whiteboard is a tradition, continued untraditionally

  

  free, or confirm that someone is likely to be around at a certain time ... tick mark is 25 cents, and at the end of the year, we're going to have an ... space on the whiteboard is usually reserved for a rotating poll, which

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 30, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  next to normal on mental health

  

  the area, and then having a better experience, which is great. but some ... , is just not fair. i started taking bupropion, a common brand of which ... through two or three or four of them before finally settling on one that

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 3, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Alum Adam Riess ‘92 Wins Nobel Prize Riess was a Course 8 Phi Delt with a minor in History.

  

  of the Universe through observations of distant supernovae."  He is the ... . According to a Johns Hopkins Magazine story, capped off his history minor by ... (on the MIT 5.0 scale) and was named to Phi Beta Kappa. He then went on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 4, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  ripping shirts and other clothing mods

  

  Clothes are so fun! I love tailoring my outfits to whatever is ... the forge, cropped ones for social events that don't include bits of flying steel. One of the major joys of MechE for me has been the ability to

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 1, 2024
• Blog / Athletics

  A Week in the Life of a Student-Athlete feat. women's soccer & meche

  

  . The season is flying by, and we’ve played a whopping total of 18 games — 4 of which were the past week. I’m going to take you along for the ... because of my fractured and sprained foot, which is such a bummer because I

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 31, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Nate Silver visits MIT (or, do witches exist in real life?) No, he can't predict the outcome of your admissions decision. Probably.

  

  average tenure of a senator is 18 years or something, on average. So you get ... [source: IsNateSilverAWitch.com] All of this is a very long-winded way to ... currently wrestling - is the freedom to work in my underpants. I'm living the

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 1, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  on knowing what I’m doing in which I decide to go to grad school

  

  of what research is and how it works. I learned how to read scientific ... of a better word. There's a big pressure to frame your research and ... for tornado forecasting, which is quite similar to work I do today. My

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 3, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  A point to clarify

  

  mentality of "This is the dorm that, based on what I know now, I want to live ... answered: "Drew, it is important for you to know which dorm do you want to ... since now which dorm do you want to be in, it's better and easier for you

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 4, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  road trip here in my car I feel safest of all I can lock all my doors…

  

  or so on the weekends) because I needed to drive. It's a calming ... do I drive to? The short answer is "food." I go to Star Market for ... plenty of free parking (oh the naivete). One of the "cons" on my pro

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 21, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  on body image me in my head, me in the mirror

  

  and bones", which is viewed as a sign of malnourishment. To eat food and ... avatar or my profile picture on Facebook. I liked that image of me. But ... used to be dim reflections in water, or paintings, which were expensive

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 23, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Perfect Match? because the right CPW host can make a huge difference...

  

  . That is of course, until they had the opportunity to experience all ... prefrosh, because I don't think it is possible to grasp the sheer enormity of ... prefrosh registering for CPW as we do of the volunteer hosts. Our goal is to

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • March 30, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thomas Friedman on Energy & MIT A NY Times article highlights MIT's innovative energy solutions

  

  equivalency or better.” The Linux of cars! They’re not waiting for G.M. Their goal, they explain on their Web site — vds.mit.edu — is “to identify the ... We’re all aware of climate change and the impact that it will have on

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 2, 2007
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  soulsearching / coding in which i ramble about careers

  

  : Mhm. Well, one piece of advice I like to give is that you can only ... . Xian: I realized that, after talking to the rest of my team. There ... return offer, I could take it, or I could try to look for some other job

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 26, 2022
• Blog / Blog Projects

  where is south dakota again? and other fun questions for your south dakotan friends

  

  to.” I was more on the side of “uhhhhhhhhh.” Scary. Matt: The first ... : *eye roll* Not all of SD is farmland; I’m from Rapid City, which is in the ... stores on top of other stores, and food can just be delivered to your door

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 3, 2021
• Blog / Events

  AND THERE WAS A PILLOW FIGHT!!! Didja catch the reference?

  

  blog is the only reason to even wake up in the morning ;) ), go to the ... important details, which mentioned that the pillow fight would be happening on ... hopped on the Orange Line to Haymarket. We popped out onto street level and

  • by Snively '11
  • March 24, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Deadline: Your Questions [Updated] With the Early Action deadline fast approaching, I'll try to answer some last minute questions.

  

  international applicants. [...] Also, there is a cap on the maximum number of ... back on the 29th of October. This is scary close to the EA deadline and i ... supplement. What is the procedure for this or is it not of interest to the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 31, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fact: Architecture majors have to code I don't remember signing up for this

  

  the mechanism of these reactions. The idea is to extract how self ... , a TA is hovering around Google Earth on the side trying to show us ... my year is ... CODING. Yeahhh - What the... I’ll be first to say that

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 22, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  On the other side of CPW Being an MIT undergrad during CPW is definitely an interesting experience

  

  that so many lives were lost or injured.  MIT is thinking of those who ... even sometimes sad being on the other side of CPW. I knew that it would ... 's lives were lost or injured yesterday. Here's a picture I took of the

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 16, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  done with the b.s. 4 years of mit by the numbers

  

  and my 238 units past the GIRs, 180 of which I needed to graduate o ... me to move out to EC. Outside of that Simmons stint (which was about 2 ... , but moving out is really rough.   8 semesters of being on CC I

  • by Waly N. '24
  • May 31, 2024