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• Blog / MIT Life

  Odds and ends and Canada A study break, plus some other highlights of the week

  

  entry that would exceed the length of The Old Man and the Sea, and so I ... , not Hemingway's novella. I tried to split The Old Man and the Sea into ... , my childhood had taught me that the correct response to free candy is

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 12, 2008
• Blog / Events

  This… is… Jeopardy! [UPDATE] Jean '09 knocks off a 6-time champion; watch her defend her winning streak tonight on…

  

  involves an on-line test.  There are 50 questions, and you have I think 15 seconds to answer each question.  If you pass the on-line test, you might ... written 50 question test, play a short mock game against two other people

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  “Why does my kid have to move again?”

  

  a paragraph or two in this entry: Beyond the Iron Cur...I mean, Mass ... different dorms and watch the i3 (Interactive Introduction to the Institute) videos prepared by the residents of each dorm. Many also got to see some of

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Once upon a time Who I was in high school.

  

  them -- I was the only kid in my year to make the play and the musical ... generally had a few too many irons in the fire. From the journal: I am so ... different directions: the play, band, ITK [quiz team], Chorale [show choir

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Livescribe’s Pulse Pen: The Sequel! I've written about it before, and now I'm writing about it again!

  

  , thought it was important for prefrosh to know about it, and did a video ... Oakland CA for training. A free flight. With a travel agent. This was a ... with free wi-fi). The flight was short, since I'm in Oregon for the

  • by Snively '11
  • July 28, 2009
• Blog / Advice

  Waiting… and a more serious note about pre-decisions at the end

  

  picture. Instead, I found a nearly one year old video that I accidentally ... few minutes :) 1.) Take Online Quizzes My friends have long ridiculed me for taking pointless online quizzes, but I love taking them. I don

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • December 15, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  the classes among us reflections and too many flashbacks on classes ft. ESG

  

  Personally, I have always found it ironic how universities tout their ... lecture videos one would see on [annotation note="MIT Open CourseWare, basically freshman fall but free"]MIT OCW[/annotation] or youtube. I liked

  • by Waly N. '24
  • October 12, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday A day in the life.

  

  on their way to 3.091, professor of which is reportedly "The Man". The ... power point. Continue eating granola bar (free from the health fair). 3 ... illness, and ironically, 5.111 professor is lecturing for 5.112. 1:03 PM

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 9, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  looking at old journals gap year chronicles, ft thoughts on science, art, and moving through the world

  

  exactly one journal entry, begun at 3 am and completed at 4, after which I ... image1="71252" image2="71250" image3="71254" /] this entry is from the ... States. That day, I'd gone running in Flagstaff, then secured a free trial

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 23, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  OUTRAGED. #ican'tbreathe

  

  , in broad daylight, when a policeman chokes an unarmed black man to ... that another black man or woman has been shot by the very people charged ... not racist when he’s asleep! Anyone who supports this man or excuses his

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • May 31, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sewing minus the machine Costume Design: Featuring the best non-stick-figures I've ever drawn!

  

  were free to set the play in whatever time period we wanted. I chose the ... be like, I would probably have said "free sewing study hall", with ... play where each actor morphs between up to four different characters

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 21, 2017
• Blog / IAP

  incoming how i’ve been spending my iap yes get ready for like 8 of these in a row

  

  , however, offers this three week course on Python held completely online. I ... held entirely online via a website they give us. When we log in, we are ... perfectly melds my interest in video games with comparative media studies and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 16, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  this ain’t (not) Texas yee, and I cannot stress this enough, haw

  

  green. I found this extra ironic because I'm from Las Vegas, which is ... 6daN5?si=b9cb67efefcd4bb7 I spent this past summer working as a ... ever made. All in all, everything—products, buildings, machines

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • September 29, 2024
• Blog / How to Food

  food consumed this week, mostly free or: how to get away with rarely cooking

  

  from my belt and they fell out and I lost them. free meals so far: 3 ... .   free meal count: 9 full meals! free snacks count: 3 separate ... Campus, what do you eat?” My answers have varied, from “Free food!” to “A

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 24, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] Halfway Through MIT Where I’ve been, and where I’m going

  

  low, especially with my class having our first year online. Sometimes ... ="79605" image2="79607" image3="79608" image4="79606" image5="79609" image6 ... I spend on my psets. And that way, I’ll have my evenings free to watch

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 25, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  On taking a ‘Gap Year’ Consider taking a year before entering college.

  

  -year) deferral from starting at MIT, it is super easy to do so. On your online ... the May 3 enrollment deadline, you can instead select the "Enrolling ... , career -- it's not a race. Feel free to write me if you need more

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Western Union A celebration of marriage, nanotechnology, and acrophobia in Seattle, WA.

  

  morning, we ate free breakfast (waffle machine! I should have gotten ... inseparable since. (They are both Course 3: Materials Science & Engineering ... our quest for Most Touristy 3 Hours. Ever. You'd be surprised how

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / Events

  SNOW SNOW SNOW! And other festivities.

  

  assignments online through a site called Mastering Physics. The online ... problem or enters the wrong answer. Since everything is done online ... * *everything is fine, until 3 minutes before the deadline* 8:27 Me: Three more

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 3, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  I waited waaaay too long to get a new computer Finally, a development environment I can work with!

  

  priced machine that you would be ok replacing in 2-3 years if you need to ... indestructible, and according to the Internet a solid development machine. It had ... piece of hardware to play nice with it for a class project...or the time I

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 8, 2018
• Blog / MISTI

  An American in Copenhagen but my luggage went to Amsterdam

  

  not raging against the machine, exactly, staying up late to write this; the machine is kind to me, has free seltzer and coffee in the break room ... ="alignnone" width="225"] some ducks I would encounter[/caption] June 3rd. Tucson

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 14, 2022