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• Blog / Challenges

  choosing the abridged version

  

  and impact and utility are complicated, but just bear with me for a few ... is to surround yourself with people who are free in ways you’re not ... trading, because i did math contests with many of them for most of my

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • March 20, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Chalk of the Week chalk art at the welcome center

  

  wheels on them so you can roll them out into the lobby for visitors to see ... for. Chalk art's already a thing that you see a lot on campus (see: MIT ... slapped a π on the deck because I figured it would be on-brand for MIT. And

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • July 27, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Why I stayed up until 6am on Thursday More nerdy cake-baking.

  

  frats. I wasn't signed up to play, but at 7:30 one of our players told me ... looking for me? Elizabeth: I think he wanted help with 8.022* or something. Me: He came to ask ME for help with 8.022***??? Elizabeth: He said

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 10, 2012
• Blog / Mailings & Comms

  Open Thread: The Final Countdown a noble tradition of posting all day on the internet

  

  , ExpressionEngine, is, like my mom's 16 year old minivan with 250,000 miles on ... -is-offtopic-because-everything-is-offtopic asynchronous discussions with strangers on the Internet. Come post with us. You can use the Disqus login or comment as an anonymous guest. Just don't be

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 10, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Tour/Hack/Math Three things that happen a lot at MIT

  

  Yesterday (Tuesday) was a very eventful day. It began with me in lab building toys (for anybody who is unsure, this is a good way to start the day). After working for 3 hours I decided to study for my 18.03 test that I had

  • by Snively '11
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / Residential Life

  back in east campus, the sequel jiggity jig (again)

  

  picture of my old room, with my key: and here is my room now. i am in a ... this room.) this is a room with a rich history. i can name the past ... have been passed down from owner to owner, like the couches, the round

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 18, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s Making Me Happy: Week 2 TableTop, Net Neutrality, Complexity Theory And More

  

  Role-Playing Game show. I can't wait! Youtubers Fighting For Net ... slowly making sense. Apologies for breaking the Zaxxon rule with this one ... construct an argument, with sources, about what would have happened. Here are

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • May 9, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  I Wrote A Thing media and articles and no punctuation

  

  article I also was in a Boston Globe article about stress There is a picture of me at the top of the article - it's slightly overwhelming But I like the dress I wore I was also on the radio with some pretty cool

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 3, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring cleaning and miscellany The Brass Rat club, sending 4-inch heels to Goodwill, and picking a new food-providing graduate…

  

  responsible for providing free food, emotional support, and cutting through ... with my gut feeling on which was the better environment for me. 3. Timur ... ate dinner last night with his PhD advisor), and I met several faculty

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2 Classes For 0 Credit: Beethoven to Mahler and Paradise Lost That can be rearranged to say: Paradise lost to Beethoven and Mahler.

  

  teaching per week, just for fun. Paradise Lost I will always remember John ... ("Beethoven to Mahler", for you words people) takes up the baton and covers ... take 21M.250 this semester -- until I found out that it conflicts with

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 17, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday A day in the life.

  

  great fun to attempt to say. 3:00 PM: Trek with Keri to building 26 for 8 ... night, neighbor donated book for free. 2:46 PM: Momentary reveling in ... food for ill friend. 4:55 PM: Walking down the Infinite Corridor with

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesday on 16th Street A Day in the Life

  

  needed to exchange last year’s light-rail tickets for current ones because ... -present taco man spins his advertisement sign on Stout street, the same place I ... high school. I take the free bus down to the other end of 16th Street

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 11, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  had i known how to save a life on self-care

  

  more literal. i’ve been playing it on loop for hours at a time. i ... friends from the philippines died from suicide, and it’s been troubling me ... with the impression that the people who sought mental health were

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 17, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Decide my major! Because putting your future up for a democratic vote is clearly the way to go.

  

  enough to sway me 5. AND we get them for free when we declare. Course 7 ... ’s the ballot. Feel free to add your comments and/or lobby for your choice ... the rest of your life. No pressure or anything. I will weigh in with how

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • April 2, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  amazing food, and playing monopoly and stuffed animals with my brother and ... around a few blocks of New York City for twenty minutes and then arrived at ... was a large white van with A One Bus Inc written on the side, along with

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

  Blast From The Past: Garage Hero! Turn your Guitar Hero controller into a MIDI Garageband device.

  

  evangelism position for Apple, which was easy to do, because I was already a Mac geek who loved throwing events, and now I got paid for it. Back when I was a Rep, Apple was trying to generate some new ideas for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 24, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer reading: “The Language of God” Consider adding "The Language of God" to your summer reading list!

  

  Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), which is best known for its ... parodies, and we also played a long, very hot, and relatively uncoordinated game of volleyball. Unfortunately, I did not have my camera with me, but

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Our nation’s greatest injustice I didn't exactly grow up in poverty, but socioeconomic inequalities have featured heavily in my…

  

  dumb question, you start answering with "Well, what would you call it for ... meant I didn't pay for it. So how did I end up with such a great education, basically for free? Extra funding from the government and, oh yeah, the little

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 15, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Things That Have Happened To Me Recently in no particular order

  

  random songs with the names of Pokémon.  Right before Wikipedia blacked out, my friends and I celebrated by playing several rounds ... The other day I tried to hard-boil eggs for the first time. The first

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • January 28, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT is just another place An article from The Tech - MIT's school newspaper

  

  , we found science/engineering fun and easy; thus allowing time for us to ... . For me, MIT is a playground. I can play around going on the monkey bars ... found quite intriguing (and think you might, too). I especially agree with

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • February 29, 2012