[by Shelby Heinecke ’13] Yes, it’s true. Believe it or not, MIT has its very own radio station, run by the students for the students (and for the rest of…
Today is Day 5, after my laptop refused to boot after turning on early last Wednesday morning. In these last five days, I feel like I’ve experienced the five stages…
sketchbook, pencil, tape, drafting board, knife, T-Square, tracing paper, refill lead, glue, wood, drafting dots… Wooooooo – I arrived at my work space in the intro architecture studio to find…
Second semester is just two weeks old, and I’ve already decided that I like it: 7.013 (Intro to Bio) has been kind enough to assign psets every other week (no…
This semester, I’m taking a graduate class in General Relativity that conflicts with lunchtime in pretty much every single reference frame. Let me repeat that for emphasis. Conflicts. With. Lunch,…
(Class of 2007’s Ring) The Brass Rat is MIT’s class ring, which is earned at the end of sophomore year but premiered early during spring semester. It’s one of the…
In my continuing quest to obtain a teaching certificate through MIT’s excellent STEP program, I am taking two teaching courses this semester. 11.125 focuses more on theory and 11.131 focuses…
Hey all! I haven’t been around this site in months, and rather than giving you a large, apologetic explanation which would do nothing to redeem myself to you applicants and…
I skipped 4 days of school to go to Seattle and Vancouver to learn about US and Canadian healthcare. (SEATTLE AND VANCOUVER RESIDENTS: did people ever tell you how pretty…
Since everyone’s doing it, I don’t want to miss out on telling you all what classes I’m taking this term! I’ve got a varied and hefty schedule this term so…
[by Biyeun Buczyk ’10] The Wiesner Student Art Gallery is located on the second floor of the Student Center (W20) and is the only permanent location for current MIT students…
After considerable twisting and tweaking, I have contrived to design my schedule such that not a single class of mine runs past 3:30 pm. This was done primarily to create…
I don’t know if you’ve heard of this website, but there’s a new invention on the internet, and it’s called Omegle! The theory behind it is chat-room-esque in nature, except…
I am really excited for spring semester’s classes, and without further ado, let me tell you why. In no particular order, my classes: 7.013 – Introductory Biology (a GIR class)…
The MIT Midyear Report is now available! You can fill it out now at http://my.mit.edu. To announce this, Dean of Admissions Stu Schmill has just sent out this email: The…