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• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 1) I ask my friends and fraternity brothers the immortal question: "What are you doing this…

  

  famous - so many, in fact, that all of their responses wouldn't fit in this ... this program has occurred, so I don't really know what it will be like ... to write code in jeans and a T-shirt on Wall Street. I am writing

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 22, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Neil Gaiman: The Liveblog "This is a land of fire and dreams."

  

  nasty look. =/ Whoever you are, sorry dude, and please realize I wasn't ... applaud. 7:35 - ...um. I really don't think I should blog exactly what this ... demonstrated with his own water, "What if? It doesn't have to be like this. It

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life… [Biochemistry] Life as a biochemist at MIT and Cambridge

  

  studying usually doesn't happen (I know, I'm such a dedicated student). Also, if it happens to be Friday, and my bank balance isn't zero, and I feel ... Cambridge, I have so many swaths of free time that I didn't propery appreciate

  • by Cambridge
  • May 1, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Latke vs. Hamentashen Debate: LiveBlog FOOD FIGHT!

  

  in a large beaker of water (it didn't), Dourmashkin pulled a latke from ... -yah) Twice as many syllables, twice as good. w00t. The latke's goal in life is ... latke. QED. 9:04 pm Circles can't tile, they waste space while sitting in

  • by Snively '11
  • March 5, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  One Extraordinary Week, Plus Ferrets I suit up for surgery.

  

  in between. Although my specific lab group doesn't really have an ... all, I don't really want to turn this into a political blog, so if you ... tests. To be perfectly honest, I didn't have enough experience or

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blinky Lights (Part I) An example of how I go about building things.

  

  from any class, and I don't have any clever terms to describe how I ... electronics will find parts of it boring, and those of you that don't will find ... don't have the LEDs in shelves yet, but we do have a demo board that

  • by Evan B. '10
  • September 21, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Real Snow! Real pictures this time.

  

  fridges in the snack room, we found that one of them wasn't turned on. The ... . It was literally less than a day old, it couldn't have gone bad yet, so ... , which I love. But I haven't been this year, and the "snow" we got on

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 20, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT OpenLabWare: A sneak peak at research @ MIT This new website is sure to change the way that the world thinks about MIT…

  

  that entails? Coming to MIT, I didn’t really know the answers to ... featured on the news, but I didn’t really understand that there was a ... found out what was going wrong, but I couldn’t believe the patience

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 13, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nicht Bach, Sondern Maurer The proudest moment of my life since figuring out that "Wok & Roll" was a…

  

  -winning composer wouldn't steer me wrong, would he? Realizing the night before the ... still wasn't enough to earn me my favorite grade in the class: an A-. Since MIT doesn't count plusses or minuses in calculating your GPA

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 24, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where are you going, where have you been? The answer is "to a fast food restaurant to blog; to four countries in one…

  

  couldn't be all bad. MORAL OF THE ENTRY: Read Everything is Illuminated by ... cost you a bundle to get to or from there. So don't think "Ooh, la la la ... you don't have time to correct Wir Sind Helden's grammar. I tell you, I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And sometimes why? A reality check on the state of my MIT blogging.

  

  next two years, I decided that if I didn't learn a foreign language, I ... , and while that's a great opportunity too, I didn't want to become too ... , which I had, while India doesn't need any. Now that I'm in Germany, I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 18, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MEng (Masters of Engineering) Learn about the masters plans of Phil '05 and Laura '06.

  

  year (instead of 2 if you apply to another school), and you don't need to ... wouldn't have been a change at all, and I needed a change. Also, it will be ... on the job, and while that isn't necessarily a bad thing, students from

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 13, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Brain Dump This is going to be ~14 entries in one - my fault for being too…

  

  implement next cycle There's more, but I can't think of it all at the moment ... 's office, but that isn't Matt sitting at Matt's desk. Because Matt is far ... know, I know. But I have this week's tivoed so don't discuss yet

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Relaxing Weekend Did you ever hear about that whole firehose analogy?

  

  After two weeks of pure torture (that's what MIT is in the end, don't ... . =) Since I don't have any design experience, it's not like I'm responsible ... here* and just got into the class now. Not only that, I wasn't expecting

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Our loving, our friends, and our labor This entry is based on Aaron Copland's opera "The Tender Land."

  

  hopefully do lunch with a bunch of people to whom I haven't spoken since high ... decided to multiply like there was no tomorrow (because, I mean, there wasn't ... presenting on my 20-page GFP report. I don't really know what I'm going to do

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What MIT students do on Friday nights Who needs clothing, when you have duct tape?

  

  during CPW), so I can't say much about them. I know a couple of other ... out what, and how much, to buy. I don't know about you, but I never did ... ...I don't have vegetable oil." There are a lot of stupid little things you

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hail to the king, baby. The coolest thing that never happened to me... plus, the journey back Boston way.

  

  can't wait until after the license plate game. You know who Bruce ... Corner Theater?! I seriously don't think you get how exciting this is. I just have a feeling that you don't. So, I asked like 20 other people if

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 22, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  reviewing my classes this semester but unthoroughly

  

  they promised, so I don’t really have any specific gripes or praises. I ... , and although I wasn’t as excited about the day-to-day work of web ... sale prices[/caption]   (4) good classes I’m sure but I just wasn’t

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • May 17, 2025
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [Announcement] The MIT Bloggers are hosting an AMA! Ask us anything this Friday and Saturday!

  

  Days until Blogger AMA: MIT Blogger AMA Link: Coming soon!   The MIT Bloggers are hosting a 2-day [annotation note="If you don't know what an AMA is, it's basically a Q&A session with a person or group

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 15, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  “we have the winter olympics at home” the winter olympics at home:

  

  ="alignnone" width="1000"] idk how Siyi didn't eat it on the rough ice LOL, it was

  • by Allison E. '27
  • March 22, 2025