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• Blog / Personal Travel

  A White Christmas Escaping Boston to go to more snow

  

  skiing. When you're on the slope, it's just you and the mountain. You point your skis down the hill and let gravity help you on your way. As you turn ... packed up our winter clothing and headed to Colorado to spend a week in the

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 25, 2014
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Who is the Class of 2028?

  Check out our First-year class profile page to find out more about the members of the Class of 2028.  
• Blog / Classes

  work expands to fill the space available

  

  'm having fun sinking time on my existing projects? and the thing about me is ... ! that's the least number of classes i've ever taken in mit, and the least ... requirement of being on an f1 visa. in theory, i should have less work to do

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 28, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Machine Shops, Part 1 Yay, power tools! A look at places to find them around campus.

  

  output of our sensors shown on the oscilloscope. That's fun and everything ... and create really precise and detailed patters which can be really hard ... machine shops on campus. The bad news is, I can only take so many pictures

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 5, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  happy palindrome week! conventions, patterns, palindromes

  

   English, and you can read it on the web here. Or, if you come to MIT, you can ... , including how we write our dates. The [annotation note="and, of course, dropping the leading 0, so it's currently 9/ and not 09/"]convention of MM

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 10, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  What Essay Questions Should We Ask?

  

  I've got applications on the brain. Last week, we posted the ... questions. This year they'll (almost certainly) be the same. But maybe ... dress up like a Viking and light things on fire") but also how they

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 27, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Thirteen Things To Do Over IAP: #6-13 Concerning the half I spent in Cambridge

  

  , working mostly on the 8am-12pm and 12pm-5pm shifts. Being an EMT is one of those things where reading the material and knowing the facts can only get ... members in the service so during the semester, it can be difficult to get

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 16, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Finally! Pictures from the Conner 2 holiday party! Yes that was a month ago. Leave me…

  

  night and on weekends that I would be able to attend. Plus, not all ... MIT ambulance. Oh, and I'm going to be running over to the shop to help ... might be and when I didn't see a "did you mean..." message, I assumed it

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Reno/Sacramento wrap-up The latest from the West Coast.

  

  mean, you can be short and blonde at the same time. You can be nearsighted and blue-eyed at the same time. You can also be an MIT student and ... I'm on the West Coast now, and things are great. First, I flew into

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 10, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  emails to self & the long goodbye

  

  means to be a person who thinks and feels and has the urge to create ... . the work of discovery shall carry on, but i can easily say that i have ... have more school ahead of me, but it just will not be the same. although

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 27, 2025
• Blog / Hacks

  A couple of hacks from a couple of hacks CPW tends to bring out the best work from the esoteric pranksters

  

  for me, seeing all you guys excited to be here and the prospect of ... all the nifty things they can do, and hackers – MITs clandestine ... he actually swung back and forth continously! Meanwhile on the other

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 30, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Our thoughts go out to Virginia Tech.

  

  updated regularly. We are fortunate to be able to rely on the ... the students, faculty, and staff of Virginia Tech and to their families ... healing and reflection, organized by the Institute's chaplains, tomorrow

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 17, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Bay Area wrap-up The scoop from MIT meetings in San Jose, San Francisco, and Lafayette, CA.

  

  upcoming Career Fair, and will be one of hundreds of companies on campus ... to catch up on questions and other business here in the blog over the ... year, the San Jose meeting is likely to be the second or third largest

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My New Hobby…. It's Giga-cool.

  

  whole other blog) and if this course is to be believed, the Germans spend ... The other day my roommate and I decided that there was a flaw in the ... them leaves quite a bit to be desired. On a tangential note, I've been

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 4, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Entrepreneurship invasion I love it when students start useful companies.

  

  them on some random Wednesday afternoon. From the You-can ... article :)) -- being a recent grad i can vouch for the kind of enthusiasm ... devote himself fully to the start-up. And he's trying to get a freshman I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 19, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  LET’S PLAY Dodgeball!

  

  . One of my suitemates is on the Varsity Field Hockey team and attends to ... (like crew or sport taekwondo) are completely open to walk-ons and ... that passionate New Zealand Rugby team, and well, we live on Burton 1

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 10, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  I went to the Arnold Arboretum!!! i become one with nature

  

  [/caption] Being in the middle of nature was SO peaceful and relaxing. I've never ... On Friday, I went to the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University for ... other works include Central Park and the U.S. Capitol!! The quizbowl geek

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 25, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Quizbowl adventuring knowledge is (*) power !

  

  team can answer and the other team gets to hear the rest of the question ... drove two hours to New Haven on the morning of and two hours back the same ...  quizbowl." (In fact, there may be more in the future!) If you already know what

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 29, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  old east campus working through feelings caused by news

  

  details. on the renovations itself: ec needs to be renovated. it's no ... called it old east campus. it was going to be made ada compliant and the kitchens would be enlarged and the gra apartments were going to get upgrades

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 7, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Super Top Secret Spy Action Real Life Experience: Building a car in 2.007

  

  case is to learn a lot about the design process and what it takes to be a ... on and how my design evolves. The past two weeks have been dedicated to ... .007, Design and Manufacturing I. The basic goal of the class is to design and

  • by Bryan
  • February 26, 2006