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• Blog / Challenges

  Immaterial Girl in a Material World There is an imposter among us

  

  “Where did you learn about functional programming outside of 3.019?” a professor asked me after a lecture one day. “Your [3.010] poster ... declarations at MIT only take effect in mid-June. There are fixed periods in

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 1, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Anticipation a little something to keep you company

  

  what the day holds can be scary. Or exciting. Or overwhelming. You ... a time. Because today is special. Because you'll never be in this ... that you are feeling right now. As you get through the day, I'd like to

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • March 14, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Summer Recap—The Book Launch Oh hi there...yes, I'm back!

  

  June. Teachers from my high school showed up with students. My friends ... -criticizing part of me I think comes with writing was actually quiet that day. All of me was quiet, inside and out. I knew it was a huge day, or was supposed

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Liveblog: Info Session with Karyn Blaser! Learn about MIT

  

  today's campus. 2:09 -- "Use science and technology to benefit society ... MIT. 2:22 -- MIT is set up on a 4-1-4 schedule (4 months of classes, 1 ... 33 varsity sports (division 3 except for crew, division 1). 25% of

  • by Snively '11
  • October 12, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Random Hall REX! Residence Exploration events at Random Hall. Your orientation booklet is WRONG. :D

  

  't know how? We're happy to teach you!  Black Hole Lounge 20:17-22 ... .  Bonfire Lounge 21:17-22:17 Edible Knot Theory! Knot theory is the branch ... 21:47-22:47 youtube! From autotuned news to vlogs to Minute Physics to

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 26, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Gap Year, Part II: Getting Murdered Less How to HelpX, Couchsurf, backpack, and hopefully not die

  

  $20-30 per country, but HelpX has a one-time fee of ~$25 for the entire ... looking back fondly on those days, so I want to share how I did it. Maybe ... was hard for me, because I like to shower after I run every day. Also

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 26, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Building 4 Odyssey Looks like my James Joyce karma isn't that horrible after all.

  

  styles, extensive vocabulary (250,000 words from a vocabulary of 30 ... 't contacted me within a day, they were as good as gone. With my last drop of ... thermodynamics test today which has left me scatterbrained. The test has got me

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 7, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  More Odds & Ends Concerts (on & off campus), doors (on campus), and lectures (also on campus).

  

  I'm a bit under the weather today, and I'm still working on the next ... . Also, earlier today as I was walking from my office to the subway, I ... Leave Iraq." The event will be held from 4:00-5:30 on Thursday, October 27

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 25, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 8 & Beyond

  

  On Selection Day 8 (Thursday), I wore a skinny tie, and worked with ... ") for 25 years. He was the undergrad academic/research advisor for three ... others). The following day (Friday), I did not wear a tie for the first

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 26, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Students Operate On Hawaii Time! MIT's learning environment supports a wide range of learning styles and experiences.

  

  participating in recitation (in groups of 25); plus one hour per week actively ... students work through problems. Today, we still provide this online version ... lecture, and when. I was amazed to discover that for every hour of the day

  • by Chancellor Eric Grimson
  • February 28, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Breathless Why it's so hard to tell college students to ease up a bit.

  

  the end of the day, she’s been stressed out trying to keep up with ... ’t accomplish very much. Even though we had the day off Monday, all of my work was ... hours every night this week. Today, Friday, I’m really, really feeling the

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 16, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Take Your Blog to School Day Vol. 1 Standing waves and FIRE!

  

  So today we're going to take a little trip to 3-370 for some Measurement and Instrumentation. Basically, this is a lab class where we learn ... part of MIT's DARPA Urban Challenge Team. So today's lecture focused

  • by Bryan
  • November 9, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Zeno’s Paradox halfway there (again)

  

  by intervals. "It's 10:30, so that's three 10 minute intervals before ... life. When you're 2, a year is 50% of your life. Then 33%. Then 25 ... people graduating this year for whome one year is 25%/33%/50% of their MIT

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 17, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Incentive to Drop Out Two MIT students get $100,000 and lots of opportunities in a two-year fellowship.

  

  other 22 Fellows are male. Here are the official bios from the Thiel ... today’s traditional funding structures. Too often, researchers design

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 26, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Meditation Mondays Achieving inner peace, just in time for my 14.05 pset

  

  Meditation Monday: Tonight, 10/16 @5:30 pm in 50-005 Meditation Monday Series guided by Amy McCreath of LEM (Lutheran Episcopal Ministry ... quiz back and after watching my chicken shawarma drip onto my pants today

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Final Examination Nation 9 hours to prove that I learned something this semester.

  

  3 Finals this Week Today: 2.005: Thermal Fluids Engineering Tomorrow: BE.370: Quantitative Physiology I Wednesday: 2.002: Mechanics and Materials II Before I begin to arduously study for my 1:30 final, I thought I

  • by Bryan
  • December 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  strawberries for a dollar each. It was a sweltering hot day, so we retreated to ... become important cornerstones in my day to day life. And doing this self ... Harvard Bridge. Sometimes, this was a curse, like on sunny 100 degree days

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 25, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Sensations On Having Feelings

  

  , brutally cold. Every day last winter, I would leave Next House and gasp. I ... within 30 seconds of walking out the door, but all I could really think ... stones. On a windy day, the river is in constant motion, rippling with the

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 9, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  Six Recent Life-Changing Thoughts on Food There's six lessons (and a recipe) somewhere in there.

  

  I. Emergency Dinner Sunday afternoon catches me cooking for 30+ in a ... bloom of forgiveness into stomach and heart embittered by 2.5 hours of ... seven bowls of cereal in one day. I've also eaten cereal that my roommate

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 21, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Comments-ment Webcast A few comments on the past week.

  

  five precious seconds of my life. 10:25 pm: Someone has sent me an email ... can feel my youth dripping away, slowly, like melting bananas. 10:30 pm ... the past four days. I've thought about submitting this to Post

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 5, 2009