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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Rewriting my Blogger Bio more like brutally revising i guess

  

  , and the motto 'live free or die'. My primary character trait is that I ... "]was;[/annotation] people change, and people especially change over 4 years of college. What's cool is that I can now attribute the changes in myself and my interests

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 24, 2021
• Blog / MISTI

  The train in Spain is ungainly, take a plane I'm an MITblogger, get me out of here!

  

  good hostel (with free internet access and all-you-can-eat breakfast, but ... architecture, elaborate artistic displays and blissfully warm beaches. The second ... ocean. And the third day was not supposed to exist, but I had a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Admissions Math Month, Part 1 – Duality There are two wolves inside you

  

  WordPress"]only four[/annotation] contain equations typeset in [latex]\LaTeX[/latex]. And ... beautiful mathematical concepts, so Paige and Fatima have challenged us ... intuitively. I usually just kind of wave my hands and say, “Uhh, it’s like when

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • April 20, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Soldering Things pronounced "soddering"

  

  Laboratory and do Real Science with my Real Hands, and that's actually exactly ... sciencey things and learning cooler sciencey things and getting paid for it ... to develop and test these sorts of things in an environment where if

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 25, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  A Few Lessons from FLL

  

  abstract: it is real and accessible. Indeed, it is not only real, it is ... might want to apply to college, and high school freshmen and sophomores (and even my sixth grade daughter!) are choosing what classes to take

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • April 23, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Other Side of Fraternities What if. . .

  

  which had been crushed as I sat in a dark and air-conditioned room with a ... I know that the instant I saved this entry as a draft and it showed ... -mail Matt McGann and complain I urge you instead to just e-mail me at snively

  • by Snively '11
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meow Yes, you can have cats in some dorms.

  

  the summer with no air conditioning and record temperatures, with the ... " -- floors which allow residents to have a cat -- and Third East is one of them ... , Nixon, Voight and Saber. We had one last year named Lucca who moved out

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 9, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  senioritis i wish i had no work today

  

  -is-greener situation. i'm in college and i'm thinking that i'll have more free time after ... about interpreters and category theory. but i don't want to do actual work ... interpreters, bytecode compilation, and garbage collection. i'm having fun

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 31, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  I’m leavin’ on a jet plane… and another plane...and another plane...

  

  " edition)! Michigan Sunday, September 7, 2008 9:00am. I wake up, and go ... how it looks, I found it to be very fun and interesting to drive. 10 ... over my presentation for a bit, then stretch my legs and walk around for

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 22, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  101 questions we’ve asked ourselves at MIT we're all just trying to figure it/life/ourselves out

  

  My high school life was a cycle of home, school, and church. My parents were relatively strict about sleepovers and hanging out, so most of my friendships were limited to class time and extracurriculars. I

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • March 27, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Punting

  

  Punting is a really relaxing and nice way to spend the afternoon if you’re not the punter. My name is Lucy and I’m a junior ... students. It’s been a week since we came and classes are starting

  • by Cambridge
  • October 3, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mechanical Sense of Humor My Course 2 lab instructor is amazing.

  

  for this lab: "You just graduated from MIT and are traveling around ... group of people in a pub in London, and when they find out you are a ... building a robot for a robot-wars type of competition, and have been having

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 29, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Isaac Lozada Isaac Lozada comes from Texas to MIT.

  

  the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, or MIT, and announced she ... immigrated from Mexico, didn't have the money. After she finished high school, Lozada had to work, and later, she started a family. Today, she will see

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 27, 2006
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Can I play football at MIT?

  The 2014 Engineers were the winningest (real word!) MIT football team ever! In front of an enthusiastic home crowd on Senior Night, the MIT ... New England Football Conference crown and were selected for the 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  One for sorrow, two for joy Never surrender your dreams.

  

  - so much more vibrant, so much more real. And I trust that will be true ... , and one revised essay) while still finding a decent amount of time for club meetings, having dinner at my fraternity, playing Brawl, and

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 14, 2008
• Blog / Classes

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

  

  student: faculty ratio. For freshmen and prospective students, how ... Ware, basically freshman fall but free"]MIT OCW[/annotation] or youtube. I liked ... premonition I swear"]a future in these big lecture halls felt odd and foreign

  • by Waly N. '24
  • October 12, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why Course 2A is Cooler than You I'm back from the dead, to tell you all about my major and its ridiculously…

  

  horrible person. Please don't tell me about it, because I already know, and I feel awful about it. =( But, my field hockey season is over and now that I have this wonderful thing called free time, I'm ready to start

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Recap of the 2.009 Final Presentations rough, tough, messy!

  

  Hello! The 2.009 final presentations were two weeks ago, and it was ... students were divided into 8 teams. Each team had three months and $7000 to ... everywhere, and there was confetti. Lots and lots of confetti. I could

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • December 26, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Weekend Off What happens to an MIT student when the firehose gets turned off temporarily?

  

  weekend. “Being hosed” is an MIT phrase meaning “having too much to do and ... long for just one Saturday morning without a race on their mind and a ... do both AND watch an episode of “Glee” just blows my mind. Did I

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • October 12, 2010
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Piercings! sorry mom

  

  need is ID showing that I'm over 18 and some money to pay for the ... let me save up some money. By January, it was go time! Priscilla and I ... 've got four piercings on my right ear, and two on my left[/caption] This

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 17, 2020