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• Blog / Academics & Research

  February(ish) Updates and Notes aka my life in photos and haikus

  

  bus to Rochester, NY for the first round of the NCAA tournament. If you ... ’s starting to settle down a bit now, but the initial jump from IAP to “SURPRISE ... Are all important for us When we build cool things. 17.395: Innovation

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • March 1, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where are you going, where have you been? Prelude.

  

  is startled. I'm sure. But I'm going to do it anyways. I've lost the element of surprise, alas, but I'll try to make up for it in thoroughness ... corner of their heart a little bit from time to time, well, here's my

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 24, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Another Fab Four Sarah Dupuis '10, Zachary Bjornson-Hooper '10 Emily Houston '10, and Renaldo Webb '10.

  

  Class of 2010 Excels: from Rifle Champion to Water Quality Researcher ... passions. Zachary Bjornson-Hooper, who wants to study bioengineering to ... investigating how math has affected the rise and fall of civilizations over time

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 28, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Shall We Dance? having two left feet is a thing of the past.

  

  ready to vie for the number one spot. Next Tuesday's lessons will be about ... about their dance experiences? How do they expect us to memorize and keep ... mine and I decided to take advantage of free dance lessons offered at MIT

  • by Bryan
  • July 22, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  So who is this Laura person, anyway? Hello and welcome to the single coolest blog on the entire admissions website. My name…

  

  there who really, really wish they knew how to do the things you take for ... the amusement park next door for free, get to stay outside all day and ... or hold it against anyone. Hey, if you already know how to build

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  MIT – Problem Sets = IAP! Today marks the beginning of IAP 2007.

  

  stands for Independent Activities Period. From January 8th to February 2nd ... dizzying number of activities to choose from. For example, I could ... : Baseball (Art of Hitting)- “Learn the fundamentals of how to hit a baseball

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 9, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  walking into the MEng thoughts about a 63-mile trek

  

  to go on a long walk, and so I dedicated a day to preparing for it, a ... first steps on a 63-mile walk from Maine to Next House, an Odyssey which ... Maine for about 20 minutes, but I still think it counts."]three states

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 8, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  My 21st Birthday More details about the transition to Halloween than you ever wanted to know.

  

  I could play with at my leisure. Can anyone PLEASE explain to me how ... after living here for three years). She took me to the Maisonette, then ... written for Frederick the Great, who CPE worked for. We listened to a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 30, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Y U NO HAVE ROLLERCOASTER this is why

  

  If you weren't aware, REX (Residence EXploration) is going to be in full swing soon, and for East Campus, that means lots and lots of stuff ... x4s. (We'll see how it weathers Hurricane Irene -- we survived the

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 27, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Oh The Things I’ve Seen Warning: Hold on to your socks

  

  they added to my lovely list of visuals for the month. Some films we only ... a ton of movies, tv shows, and plays to fill my visual cortex! As such ... the last month. (Warning: Hold on to your socks) TV Shows: Southland

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • February 9, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Library War there's nothing about war in here, that's just my fave imaginary band name

  

  tap your ID to reserve a room for hours. Although I like to work with ... available for use! Also just a cozy place to have a seat, imo (and super close ... , like, figure out how to put it back, but o m g they were so huge and many

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 15, 2018
• Blog / Hacks

  Practice Safe Hacking No, there are no LEDs

  

  was rather impressive. How did hackers manage to get a 600 pound concrete sphere to Kresge anyway? So that's the excitement for the day. Giant ... Hacking at MIT is steeped in tradition and still occurs to this day

  • by Snively '11
  • April 24, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Island Paradise That's where I live. No, seriously.

  

  discussing with the new freshmen if they wanted to loft their beds for more ... through for me again- so I rented a UHaul, made an adventurous trip to Home Depot to buy lumber for no fewer than 4 lofts, an picked up a futon all in

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Semi-Real Time Mystery Hunt Update v. 2008

  

  to explain that they needed some maps for a puzzle. This sort of ... the puzzles and figure out what we'll need to give them in exchange for ... really expect any other teams to be reading my blog for tips...but hey, I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Give MIT Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences a Chance Yultide Day 5

  

  Yultide (credit to the bloggers for the awesome name). Today is Yultide Day ... formulas (for example, to determine the optimal size of government). For 17 ... academic administrator, she talked to me for over an hour about all the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 31, 2018
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Where I Call Home california california cambridge!

  

  her time and energy to care for her grandkids. She would wake up early ... my dad taught me how to use. Each house had something different I ... . My aunt, who was like my second mother, tried to prepare me for the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 25, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Painting with the Colors of the Wind reflections on the first MIT semester

  

  .02 Multivariable Calculus, worked. I looked forward to doing the homeworks for it ... to learn. Try to remember how lucky you are every day.” I will. Many ... to consider myself lucky, for deadlines are continuous (and safe

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 23, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Building a Ballpit The trials and tribulations of an impromptu rush project

  

  rent for the few weeks we are here. Yes, I am one of them—I got to campus ... of my biggest reasons for choosing MIT. But back to the scene at hand ... from Senior Haus in the basement, we need someone to hose them off for

  • by Kate R. '14
  • August 30, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I AM SO BUSY

  

  But I still went downtown to fetch a fresh fruit eclair. (Sorry for shouting.) Someone asked what I'm doing for spring break. I'm going to ... . But for now, back to math pset + French studying + urop agonizing

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2022 (ok, i didn't enjoy all of it)

  

  to figure out how it achieves its effect. If you read one thing from ... to him for a few moments, then he went and sat down. Two hours later I ... . Things I read for class These are all taken from 21W.765 Interactive

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 21, 2022