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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Doing What You Love it's both priceless and utilitarian

  

  's a terrible metric for uselessness.) But the same is true, to varying ... very messy rationalization. But you can absolutely take my word for my ... that you would do it for free, then you've hit the jackpot. Speaking of

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • October 24, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Small Victories The view from a month into MIT

  

  ... but I've been really hosed these past 2 weeks. -Freeze- For those of you ... week). Papers consistently due every month for my HASS. A million ... shock for this reason. I'm the kind of person who is used to saying yes to

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 8, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  End-of-Summer Camping Temporary escape from my “cruel, insufficiently damp world"

  

  ). Then we went to a man-made dam and rented a self-propelled boat for the ... for. A perfect farewell to summer.             Kudos if you can ... . “Yes! We’ve been looking all over for it. Thank goodness.” He dropped the

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 28, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tweaching and Stitches Two things that happened this week, one of which I liked.

  

  every year for a few years, I suppose it's supposed to signify the first ... Bloggers for bloggers. Until that point, a lot of bloggers never crossed ... thought. When a nurse came in to see me and asked what I was in for, I

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 12, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Beauty, xkcd, and my classes The problem with me.

  

  understanding this. Yay brains! Yay neurons! You have them to thank for all those things you take for granted – consciousness, your ability to store memories ... neurons for permitting me to learn about... 8.286: The Early Universe Look

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 9, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I would like to find an astronomer to talk to No admissions. Just good writing.

  

  so this subject is both fresh in my mind and timely for yours as the ... the introduction to E.L. Doctorow's novel City of God. I quote it for ... flying away from everything else for the last fifteen or so billion years

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 15, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Truth About Science comic-style.

  

  make this a safe and enjoyable comic-viewing experience :) \ (Credit for

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 22, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Presenting MIT’s Newest Truman Scholar! Yeah, I know I've been blogging a lot this week - but believe me, you…

  

  questions for Anjali, feel free to contact her at [email protected] - or just

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 7, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reference Frames Vision - of the present and for the future - is powerful

  

  memory. Set a reference frame there for now. What do you see? In one of my ... , "Well, what good was it for?" If you're on the waitlist, you might not ... for the world. You'd know this much better than what I would. Your

  • by Emad T. '14
  • March 19, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Life + Sciences = Life Sciences

  

  Having slept for a solid 8 hours last night, I'm finally awake enough ... some of you at CPW :) Second: I remember when it came time for me to ... good school for pre-med students, especially since you've no doubt heard

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 8, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Retrospective Wait, what? I'm done with my first year?

  

  for this day to come, for this year to end. But now, a large part of me ... . For those of you who haven't applied already, I strongly recommend that ... 's Animal Kingdom And then proceeded to return to MIT for my EMT class, from

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • May 25, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Schnitzer Prize Winners! [by Ken Haggerty '11] Buildings with eyes, a drum for the people, and a house…

  

  his friends). The video shows his reactions to the programs. For most ... along. Jaekyung's second work was a performance art piece he did for a ... —both because it's wonderful to see an MIT undergraduate doing art (and for fun

  • by ARTalk
  • May 24, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Who’s that girl in uniform?

  

  as I love grading problem sets for 8.02 (I

  • by ROTC
  • May 3, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Musings on Colorful Balls (CPW Guest Blog!) from Ramya '14!

  

  from Ramya '14! You might think that CPW stands for Campus Preview ... substitute for all of the other million pictures I could have taken, I'll use ... that getting into MIT was for real, and not an accident. I didn't want to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 13, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You’re Still Our No.1 :) less than 2 days left!

  

  !) --- While we are on the subject of speeches - for all to-be valedictorians

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 12, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Stories from Uganda [by Biyeun Buczyk '10] Installing an exhibit in the Wiesner Student Art Gallery.

  

  location for current MIT students to show off their work. Exhibits are ... Computers for Uganda, an organization based in Seattle, Washington, that ... . After spending weeks in lab helping put a paper together for SIGGRAPH, I

  • by ARTalk
  • February 8, 2010
• Blog / Hacks

  Nice Try, Caltech Hacks > Pranks :D

  

  semester is this Friday, as is my last physics quiz and the due date for my

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 1, 2009
• Blog / Class Projects

  Mind and Hand My first CNC project

  

  to use a CNC lathe and a CNC mill. For those of you who are ... /plastic/anything that needs to be shaped into a part. A lathe is for radially symmetric ... then load them onto the mills/lathes. Then the tool does all the work for

  • by Snively '11
  • October 10, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Keep in mind I try to be helpful sometimes.

  

  I've been involved, in some form or fashion, with MIT Admissions for ... . For somebody who doesn't live on campus, like you prefrosh, it's very ... has full faith in you and let you in for the right reasons. MORAL Be

  • by Snively '11
  • July 16, 2009
• Blog / Community Projects

  Vroom Vroom! Hey! I know him!

  

  home for the summer, and his status updates had hinted . . . Yep. It

  • by Snively '11
  • June 29, 2009