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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Magic Cards and a Farmers’ Market And frozen advice for the 2019s

  

  smartphone magically detecting playing cards. I spent three hours with an ... moment, I’m supposed to be preparing for a 6.01 exam on circuits tomorrow ... convenient excuse for not blogging since February - it’s not that I’ve been too

  • by Joel G. '18
  • April 13, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I’m studying poetry to be a better engineer, and this is why

  

  that art for art’s sake is reason enough. As Robin Williams said in Dead ... alive for…That you are here - that life exists, and identity; that the powerful play goes on and you may contribute a verse.” I’m not going to make

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 14, 2014
• Blog / Residential Life

  river and rainwater a rainy walk home

  

  to take it for granted. It's been raining sooo much lately. I ... right on red when the sign says NO TURN ON RED) becomes especially ... most known for its dining hall, for better or for worse[/caption] Right

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • September 29, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  This doesn’t suck It's not particularly great, either. But you could go to Germany!

  

  out free cookies on the first day of classes every term. That was all I ... for some reason there is no Project Runway category on MITblogs. So ... fine print on this offer reads "Students will be responsible for travel

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Quick Update I am busy, this is short.

  

  owned- so we go on all the rides in both parks for free on our lunch ... . There's a difference between hard and advanced. The only prereqs for the ... later. For now, I have to stuff my entire life into boxes.

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 16, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Anna’s Taqueria

  

  food for free to MIT's students. I wasn't there, but I'm told that the ... for her meal. From left to right: Admissions intern Marivel Oropeza ... Jones. Not pictured: me, holding the camera. Topic for a future post

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Harvard Social Enterprise Conference with a virtual reality demo that showed me the communities of Nairobi

  

  "The Social Enterprise Conference brings together top leaders ... top universities in the world is being right next to another one of the top universities in the world. The conference took place on Saturday

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 11, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Hate the Last but at least, I'm trying not to

  

  minutes, or so I've been told, the early action decisions for MIT are going ... 't come out for another 9 minutes-- no 8 minutes now. But, out of morbid ... Another Believer by Rufus Wainwright begins to play in the background

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 22, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Latest Innovation at MIT Guest Blog: Social engineering with the Black Student Union's Co-Chair, Rasheed A. '17

  

  for making them happen!” The next few days, we started playing Infinite ... societal and social in nature. Therefore, we must address these problems with ... communicate with each other, designing how we involve ourselves or get others

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 9, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mormons and video gamers Bonding with strangers

  

  costume, then searched my room for a fridge, with grand plans to get Thai ... 't care, but I knew he wanted to play!) and all three of us hung out for ten ... shrieked with laughter and rocked back and forth (amplitude ~3 feet. very

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 3, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What is an Incomplete Grade? ABCDF....I? How to use MIT's grading system in dire situations

  

  MIT Museum along with all other D-Lab classes, there was a deadline for ... situations   You may be wondering how, with all students being varying ... ” for effort! A smiley sticker chart? Or is it a Downward Logarithmic

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bedbugs (fiction) A short story. (It would make me happy if you moused over the bedbugs.) =)

  

  We begin our story in a cul-de-sac with neat green lawns in what was ... dropped a pillow onto the floor and left four hairs on the bed. For the next ... the center to the edges of the bed, taking wrinkles and dirt with them

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 21, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’d Like Your Help With My Letter to President Obama… What I'm up to in 21W.747 (Rhetoric) class these days.

  

  the pipeline project, with strict guidelines and expectations for ... coach, Dave Hunter, attempts to motivate us for the next period using a ... tasked us with crafting letters to President Obama detailing our position

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • December 1, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  My MIT Story How I came to be at MIT

  

  at the grad night party, and just hung out and played video games for a ... grandma's house when my parents asked a completely unreasonable question for ... great school for math, one of the best." "Ok, I'll go there." *laughter

  • by Snively '11
  • July 28, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  work expands to fill the space available

  

  design. this is one of those classes i'm taking for the fun of being with other friends in the class, my top advice for picking classes. i love how ... material changes every time it's offered and i can retake it for credit. this

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 28, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Incentive to Drop Out Two MIT students get $100,000 and lots of opportunities in a two-year fellowship.

  

  about applications for the next round of fellows will be available at 20 ... Foundation: Laura Deming wants to extend the human lifespan for a few more ... on risky, long time horizon problems. With her fund IP Immortal, Laura

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 26, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Windy city

  

  with the last parts of our process before decisions are made final and mailed out on Friday!" It seems Mother Nature had other plans for me. I got ... . Tomorrow, I'll answer a final round of questions before Friday's expected

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 9, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Expedition New England Travel That is Good for the Soul.

  

  As one of my “Treat. Yo. Self.” presents for my birthday, I got 3 ... offer. Of course, with P-Sets and all, it is easy to get caught up in your ... simply enjoy life. For those who don’t l know, I come from a town in

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  the Big Rocks are calling and I must go MITOC winter school!!

  

  get colder and darker if we went for the top. The Big Rocks were telling ... pictures, which speak for themselves. The Big Rocks have a lot to say, just ... )[/caption] I am not the ice girl with long white hair. The cold bothers me. The

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 31, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  teaching web.lab aka what i spent all of january on

  

  actually a lot of fun to think about host lots of office hours for students ... things with people i enjoy being around. it’s quite uncommon for a single ... publicity chair edits it extensively. get a staff jacket with “TASTY” written

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 1, 2022