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• Blog / Academics & Research

  will.i.am: An entry by Prof. Patrick Henry Winston The Black Eyed Peas' frontman hangs out at MIT.

  

  walked around for three hours. Then, he was off to do soundchecks. A few ... , SM ’67, PhD ’70 about a blog entry he thought you might enjoy (via ... Black Eyed Peas played to a sold-out crowd at the TD Banknorth Garden. I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 2, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life, the Universe, and the Energy Content of Gasoline "Don't Panic. It's the first helpful or intelligible thing anybody's said to me all day."

  

  Remember that epic pset I told you about? Well, a few days after that ... right from freshman year, I came up with a plan to help me to stay calm and ward off test-taking anxiety. Quoting myself from a blog entry

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 16, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Debunked I clear things up.

  

  anything to say, so I'm going to do a google search, find some misconception ... wading through it* OMG guys! You made a CollegeConfidential thread about ... here, I've only been officially blogging for a couple of months, and I

  • by Snively '11
  • March 3, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Impossible Design Project See what it's like to be a Course VI student.

  

  and 2 labs will do that). So...I thought I'd take the easy way out, by giving you one of my problems to take a look at. 6.033 is Computer Systems ... about the Therac-25, the X Windows System, multi-threading, and a couple

  • by Evan B. '10
  • February 27, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Standing Out [by C/3C Christopher Benson, '10] Before AFROTC, this abstract concept of "leadership" seemed very generic...

  

  wonder how I am getting paid to do this job... I should be paying them ... cadets a few weeks ago. It is statements like these that make me very ... . I want to be a fighter pilot - that is why I joined AFROTC, for the

  • by ROTC
  • January 3, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer on the West Coast A visit to the west coast to see what life is like on the other…

  

  a giant playground for grownups where people could swing and do these ... A couple of weeks ago, I flew thousands of miles across our wonderful ... summer in a row.  His major is Course 16, or Aerospace and Astrological

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 19, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Being a n00b at MIT Guilty as charged.

  

  .” You may have even uttered a version of it yourself. For me – in high ... even more by saying that there are many ways in which I am a “typical MIT student” (if such a thing even exists!) – for starters, check out the shirt

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 23, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sabar drums, Rwanda, and the C.I.A Can you guess what all this stuff has in common?

  

  :00 a.m. EST- Sabar Drumming Class Before you graduate, the Institute not ... MIT is an acronym, or as I like to say "L.E.A.M.I.T.I.A.A"(did you catch ... ethnomusicologist. It's a fascinating examination of the relationship between culture

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  first real snow!! wow so magical

  

  ="83493" image7="83503" /] and also here's a little video of daniel and max doing ... ." me: "OH!!" a few minutes later we were all outside trying to catch snowflakes on our tongues. except for daniel, because apparently he tried to do

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • December 11, 2022
• Blog / Blog Projects

  VEDA (Vlog Every Day of April) cami edition

  

  usually do not, so I might miss a couple of things here and there but ... past 5 years so it is definitely a steep, steep learning curve and I ... they are mundane to show you what life is on a day-to-day basis at MIT

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 19, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  One Art variation on a poem of Elizabeth Bishop

  

  ) will teach you something new. To be busy, then, is hardly a disaster ... many things to-do. The art of being hosed isn’t hard to master. [caption ... was busy, sure, but it wasn't a disaster. Practice working harder

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 22, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Admissions Decisions Now Available Online News about the 2011 Regular Action cycle.

  

  :26pm. Admissions decisions are available exclusively online. We do not ... ,909 applications for admission, a record number for us and an 8% increase over last ... the applicant pool there were a great many incredible students whom we

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Distractions Don't stress out!

  

  It's a stressful time. Finals are starting, decisions are coming out ... could take your mind off of things for a while? Just in time, the blogs ... , and some friends. You have been warned. Freakangels A beautifully

  • by Paul B. '11
  • December 15, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mastering Physics Has No Soul I love online assignments. har. har.

  

  there? Believe it or not, there's a lot than meets the eye (stuff about ... 's somewhere else, then it's good as well. However, I do hope to do what I can in ... issue. Best of luck. :) * Did you know that Patriot's Day is a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  thank you notes before i go

  

  " because Emma is a doer. She is known to do what she puts her mind to. That ... , especially this last semester, memorable and good. Here are just a few of them. emma To my dearest, sweetest Emma. I feel like this will be a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A with Prof. Nancy Kanwisher ‘80 (CPW Preview!) One of the CPW Keynote Speakers, Brain and Cognitive Sciences Professor Nancy Kanwisher '80 PhD…

  

  their talks, I'll feature a mini-interview with each of them. Prof. Nancy ... from MIT, in 1986. Since 1997, she has been a member of the Brain & ... an official photograph, followed by the Q&A: Nancy Kanwisher is the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 5, 2010
• Blog / Advice

  17,707 words writing at night like you're running out of time

  

  do your best within some existing system, you’re trying to design a ... guess I’ve been doing some writing on the blogs. Just a little bit. I ... This (mostly) isn’t a post about application essay advice. But, if

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • October 24, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  A Mentor to Remember – Patrick Winston (1943-2019) Celebrating Professor Winston

  

  things he's said is that: "MIT is not a war", "what are you doing for fun ... A collaborative post by guest blogger Jessica Quaye '20 and Caroline ... MIT News orbiturary is here. Jessica:   Do you know that

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • July 24, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  choosing the abridged version

  

  how i decided what to do after graduation. this is a condensed version ... for a semester or a summer at a time. so how do i choose something that ... looking for a way to do interesting research and engineering work while

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • March 20, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Home Sweet College Surviving first semester.

  

  you might find in a BuzzFeed headline. (I’ll do my best.) Since I ... to look back on all that happened and express to you a bigger picture ... defining “Home”. It’s something I didn’t really know I would have to do. It

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 29, 2015