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• Blog / MISTI

  Mussels and Brussels Lessons in engineering and culture from a nation of kindness

  

  that I’ve never studied in depth for a company that has never taken ... begin. I work for a limestone company, and before you conjure up images ... prepared for such a monumental task as forecasting Europe’s future in

  • by MISTI Program
  • August 6, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy New Year! how i celebrated the coming apocalypse

  

  dad and two brothers for a few days of skiing at Breckenridge. It was ... is known by local fire rangers for his 512 cubic foot brush pile blaze ... ejected the potatoes at a safe speed. Ken worked with glee over the coming

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 3, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT (Maker) Women Rock We are what we celebrate

  

  've posted blog entries before about women at MIT, because we have great women ... cartoon: And another, related reason is that public role models for women ... haven't been celebrated. As one blogger pointed out, look at any magazine

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 23, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT History Makes MIT Spotlight! Again, bringing you live reporting from the underappreciated MIT History department.

  

  formation of the United States - for three hours every week and pore through ... (after having let us have a crack at it first) of the same documents that ... our opinions and tell her what the documents meant for ourselves, even

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 4, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anyone else OCD about saving space?? This blog is about things on my computer.

  

  (Preface: I am also sorry for disappearing. D:) -- So anyone who ... told is actually bad for the computer, but whatever ... 're superstars at sucking away all my time.) Apparently, we're so deep into the

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • November 4, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Healthy reflections… I never know what to write here.

  

  . Well - story of my life. At the turn of the new year, I posted a number ... (ABC’s) for the 2nd semester. I'm going to grade my IAP. The following ... , so the report card was just for fun, but the serious question to ask is

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 31, 2010
• Blog / Events

  How Many Liveblogs Can We Get Onto One Page?! Mystery Hunt Part 3.5

  

  the pictures you asked for: Death From Above at the beginning of the ... today at Noon EST. Hope you can watch! http://dfa.mit.edu/stream/ ************************************************************************************* DONE. Hey guys, thanks a ton for helping. It was an intense push there

  • by Snively '11
  • January 20, 2008
• Blog / Community Projects

  Ducks vs. Army Men! Remember the good old days when you used to play in the sandbox?

  

  At the beginning of the year, Rick '09 and I had a marathon carpentry session. We built a loft for James '11, and a table for each of us. Okay, so ... the side hallway of the 23 suite. I'm looking at it right now. Maybe we

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Desired things a youthful aside.

  

  high school teacher who had high hopes for us. She owned not a small fraction of the most difficult course at my school. A course on American ... . For 35 ambitious Juniors in an average high school, this was our first

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 12, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Bachelor’s & Master’s in 5 Years An attractive option offered to undergraduates in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning.

  

  to complete the requirements for both degrees at the end of five years ... 's not just for engineers. Undergraduates in the Dept. of Urban Studies and ... might do in Course 1, civil engineering (see the Center for Transportation

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 15, 2006
• Blog / Events

  MIT Nightlife, Part II ABC, easy as duct tape, zip ties, Athena headers and packing tape.

  

  -line university (....hello, why would you send that to an at mit dot edu email ... people who thinks that Stata is the most hideous excuse for a building I ... in awhile when I'm home for a break I run into another person who I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To BE or not to BE Bioengineering, it's so hot right now.

  

  , video game designer...you get the gist. And then in 6th grade at the ... man reading the words, but then, in retrospect the prize for first place ... never really forgave myself for that day back in 1996, and it's probably a

  • by Bryan
  • August 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  -Orientation programs for admitted students? Those are run by the Academic Resource ... topics. For the best source of information, please visit web ... form by May 1 (postmark date) if you intend to enroll at MIT. How much

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

  Reading folders A little bit more on evaluating applications.

  

  down to read my applications, one at a time. I start reading the ... longer essay? The Part II is a great place for us to get to hear your voice and understand what is important to you. Then, it's time for your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life or something like it Apparently this blog is supposed to be about my life. So here's some stuff about…

  

  Sometimes I secretly wish for exciting things to happen to me so that ... my classes for the long haul. (Truth be told, I've never dropped a ... swimmingly; for example, we had a great discussion in 7.31 (Current Topics in

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  An MIT FAQ Because it's better to laugh at blatant stereotypes than to let them make you angry

  

  (intramural sports) to the "only at MIT" (hacks). Check out our list of student ... varsity sports teams (tied with some school up the street, I've heard, for ... rate is consistent with the national average for 18 to 22-year

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 28, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Class of 2009 note #1

  

  mean for you? Well, you'll have an MIT email address, MIT web space ... task is to choose a username for yourself. Yes, MIT believes in letting you choose your own email address (you can laugh at your friends at

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Not in my own words. 90% of this entry = not written by me.

  

  apply for the Master of Library Science program at the University of ... committee at the 500-word place may see you as savvy for not going on and on ... average of 3 short essays ...not to mention other random essays for

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 1, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  magicians trying to learn magic

  

  existed on a scale of ‘competence at bodypainting’ it seemed like the skills ... outcomes of the model at all. If you asked me to imitate the work of any of ... they asked me what i would want to become a magician in, and for a while

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • September 9, 2022
• Blog / How to MIT

  Wandering through the Infinite 3.5ish years of wandering MIT, squeezed into like one month

  

  At some point during the semester, when walking to quarantine lunch ... things that caught my eye. The Infinite, for those of you who haven ... Infinite technically has 5 levels. Here at MIT, we index from 0, so the

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 22, 2020