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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Keeping it Green On a visit to NYC, I learned a little about environmentally friendly housing.

  

  her high school, Stuyvesant, and on the way there she pointed out the ... break, I took large bites out of the Big Apple on my two visits to New ... is situated in Tribeca, right on the Hudson River. It is pretty

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  in transit where do i go from here?

  

  , wishing I could constantly be in the in-between of here and not quite there ... and see it is more of the same. I see my tasks pile one on top of the ... needed to be. I've always very much been a more-about-the-journey-than-the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 6, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Staying in Touch Family back home or here in Boston!

  

  everyone that can’t be pushed aside. It comes from the family and friends you ... ’d ride down the block on my bike, wave hi to my aunt, and return back to my ... CPW (the preview weekend in April), and on your own doing adult things

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • October 1, 2017
• Blog / How to Food

  Food We Made! a photo dump of non-aesthetic pictures

  

  . This summer, we've had more time to be in the kitchen, and we've made a ... would be. The filling was sweet and sour, and the crust perfectly flaky ... to try to take nice pictures of the process and final result. But

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • June 29, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love Physics A short novel.

  

  of dwelling on how much you hate or can't do something. The THIRD (and ... it. But actually, the transition can be pretty painful. I'm here to ... work through the problem, and I would be left in the dark in terms of

  • by Karen F. '11
  • October 13, 2007
• Blog / Hacks

  The things I do with my Friday afternoon Really, though - how could I resist?

  

  Building is 54, and the Dot is McDermott Court) to check on some cell ... ridiculously quickly, but this is now on the Dot outside the Green Building: It's a chair! But wait, there's a sign on the back! I ran home

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 9, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  H0sed Psets, exams, and being "mediocre" at MIT.

  

  on the exams. And because the exams are worth so much, you should plan ... ) to be at the borderline between a B and a C. Course policies really ... .03 (differential equations) - because with my UROP, I'm going to be on 72 units, and

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 9, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Play hard…and then work hard! There's no excuse not to have an AWESOME time this weekend!

  

  on "Leonardo da Vinci and the Search for the Soul" by world ... papers and textbooks) on Thursday, at least you can tell yourself that you ... students) and exams officially start on Friday and continue until Thursday

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  East Campus, Part One Photos and commentary of a sample floor of the East Campus dormitory.

  

  that with a short walk, you can be on the subway into Boston or milling ... on one floor and can't label the entire dorm a certain way, having only ... relatively lax spatial restrictions placed on residents (we can paint the walls

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • June 26, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  It’s Not Always Rainbows and Butterflies Inspired by Paul and Snively.

  

  to hold on. You can jog on the side of the train and still be quite ... , hang on to the handlebars, and meet the blast of wind in your face head-on ... and curves on the board. 1:32 PM: Drifts off into the merry land where

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 26, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Back From Vacation Tales of swing sets and answers to the various questions in my inbox.

  

  . :-) What can you tell me about next fall's Orientation and Pre ... Center (ARC) and not by Admissions, so I'm not really an expert on those ... the deposit? No deposit is required. Just be sure to send in the form

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 18, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  fun. the band, but also the form

  

  'm standing on a mountain looking out On the street, and I can hear kids in low ... chorus from Be Calm, the opening song on their first album: Oh, be calm, be ... to work on them. And then I was out the whole weekend, from Friday

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 11, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper ‘84, Astronaut The 24th MIT graduate to go into space.

  

  and submersibles; we can go into the waters. So looking into the skies ... the Lab for Manufacturing and Productivity, rowed for the Varsity Women ... 'd probably do a career in something math and science. Back in the late '70s or

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Day at Stanford University wait, what?

  

  . The buildings are built out of tasteful sandstone and, as a bonus ... corridors that do happen to be indoors are famous and steeped with historical value... ...and the a cappella singers are all satanists. Okay, so

  • by Allan K. '17
  • June 3, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Riddles, Research, and Nerds with Power Tools My week.

  

  , or sleeping. (Oh, and I ate a bit too.) The puzzles I worked on ... year, we chose Tyrel to be the go-to guy for this project, and he's gone ... . Pictures of the lounge will be coming shortly, so you can judge our efforts

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Experience with Real Analysis epsilons, delta, and the technique

  

  was to teach you how to write proofs and not necessarily focus on the ... class a tad bit overconfident and not as concerned that the class would be as difficult as I thought it would be. The first week went fine, and we

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • June 10, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Snapshot Statshot A quick look at some numbers from this year's admissions process.

  

  of 8% of the class, we admitted 121 international students. In total ... international applicants. Given the competition, it should come as no surprise ... Tomorrow, I expect MIT's student newspaper, The Tech, will publish

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist We have admitted 20 waitlisted students.

  

  on the waitlist to about 500 people, and many of those people accepted ... for a day before leaving for Albuquerque and I can tell you that it was extremely difficult. In the end, we were very happy to be able to admit these

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 17, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Donate for Eric and Ann Whalley Please give to support the parents of a 2010 alumni, both victims of the bombing,…

  

  Hi everyone, The short version is this: please give anything you can ... that may never happen. My heart is broken for Boston and the victims of ... . On Monday evening, Rich posted on Facebook that his mom and dad had

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 17, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Guest blog: “Me, Marvel, and MIT” Jade's experience working on a SHASS UROP for me

  

  Cami '23 and Shayna '23 —  spent the last few years working on a UROP ... on the lawn of McCormick Hall [*] saw Shang-Chi and the Legend of the ... genius. I was eager to take this on, and it sounded like it would be

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 2, 2023