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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making Things Fly for a living.

  

  're an aero/astro major at MIT you, too, will take a (24-unit) class called Unified Engineering your sophomore year. Mostly, you get to wake up at ... atop my mini-fridge for a long, suspenseful day before its first chance

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Taking Shape

  

  multimedia thing our teacher and others put together internally at MIT, using ... more. The catalyst for last night’s dearth of shuteye was a combination ... funny when they’re so worked up, shouting at each other into little

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dancing Days Nerd love, as the summer evening grows.

  

  , which was a bad thing for kids, since lead ions in aqueous solution taste ... , well, do much better than you at dancing. It's great! I know in high school, I would always stand at the way back of the dance floor watching

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 1, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Welcome Susan Hockfield A recap of Susan Hockfield's inauguration.

  

  event for you as best I can. The ceremony took place in Killian Court. It ... , Paul Gray, and Chuck Vest. Finally, the moment we'd all been waiting for ... awesome. I'm sure the text will be transcribed at some point, and I'll link

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 6, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Nibble of Music

  

  ), This One Jazz Bar. A freshman yelled at me this year for supporting women ... at home, as I'll do today. I really do enjoy reading your applications ... the Last Dance For Me. I must say that I do like the crooners. (Michael

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 22, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  stories and decision paralysis

  

  empirically speaking it seems like i’m equally good at picking up both kinds of ... there really isn’t any reason i need to be working in stem. for instance ... awareness that i have more stories left to hear than hours left at mit has

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 8, 2023
• Blog / Personal Travel

  [Guest Post] The Southbound Train by Kylee C. '23

  

  accents for the first time in ages and feeling at home. And that is the ... met in person at MIT post-CPW) Kylee C. '23. Few things on God ... ’d like to look in particular at the cultural role of passenger trains in

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 10, 2023
• Blog / Residential Life

  who started the fire? (not clickbait) playing detective

  

  For the last few years, I've been living off-campus in a house full ... , short for Women's Independent Living Group. Last summer, there was a fire at our house.   [caption id="attachment_74563" align

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 28, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Needles That was anticlimactic.

  

  I got my first piercing in eighth grade, at Walmart. I had done ... get a haircut. A lady at Walmart cut my hair boy-cut short and then my ... nice. So another lady at Walmart used a piercing gun (which requires

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 24, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  MITiplication This entry contains one multiplication problem.

  

  Hall's lounges at 11 pm on Sunday. 1.Take 7 times 4, multiply by 10, add ... instinct was Method 2, you'd also show a natural talent for parallel parking ... pairs. Or triplets. Or where n-tuplets, where n = n+1 for every time that

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 20, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Of Dancing and T-Shirts (Guest Entry) Who had fun at CPW? I did!

  

  coming late! I had a great time at CPW, really. But my SD card corrupted ... and center at the CPW Opening Ceremony. Three members of Alpha Phi Alpha opened with a stomp. At first, I think all the prefrosh were stunned

  • by Snively '11
  • April 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Benzene Back Take it to the lab!

  

  . "What are you doing?! We have to study for our final!!" "QUIET. I ... Being aromatic is where it's at.. Take it to the bridge! [Bridge ... with it Look at that charge Go ahead, be gone with it You make me

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 24, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

  “Heroes” The second in a trilogy of Berlin photo entries, featuring Michael Jackson.

  

  yesterday's entry for, well, more pictures. I, I can remember standing by ... has changed... That night, the door at the hostel where we had stored ... she started yelling at us. Then she called her husband, who came and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  What’s the big deal about 40^2?

  

  application, I just glance at the test scores to get a sense of them before ... highlighter for, circle in big red pen, make it the focus of your case. In fact ... student host didn't ask me what my SAT scores were. At MIT, people care

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 20, 2004
• Blog / Residential Life

  A man’s reach should exceed his grasp My roommate and I built a lofty heaven!

  

  that for another time.) One of the reasons I was drawn to MIT was for its ... what? I built a loft from scratch!!! Been sleeping on it for two weeks ... ) are able to take some of the wood and reuse it for their own ends. When

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 23, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Neil Gaiman! The uncensored version =P

  

  housing for free in return for volunteering at Commencement. More later ... 1. As you apparently know already, Neil Gaiman came to speak at MIT ... (songs, for example, are the main element of a musical, or in the other

  • by Karen F. '11
  • May 24, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  things i have been consuming this summer random bits of media i have eaten

  

  show, so I'll just put this here, along with my short pitch for the show ... Gravity Falls, Oregon for the summer and live with the Gruncle Stan Pines. At first, it seems a little boring and janky, but the twins quickly

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 19, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 3 (Finals) You may begin at the sound of my voice. You have an hour to answer…

  

  's great!”. One evening however, while I was visiting a friend at Burton ... you to everyone! I got this!” Person looks around at all of us, and ... , can't remember. Person tries luck at guessing my name anyway...) Person

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 26, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Murals of East Campus i live in an art exhibition

  

  Boston and stayed with me for a few months. She's now at college studying ... camps - at every single camp I went to, I was housed in a dorm room that ... college dorms didn’t fully hit me until I walked in for the first time. For

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 26, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus visit, revisited In which I dissect the campus tour/ info session and forget to clean up afterward

  

  lungs lately. Circumstances are ripe for a brash inbox reorganization- as ... that MIT is about 50% Asian. 11:30: I met Mace (short for MeiHsin), the ... headed out and looked at the tunnel system (MIT has tunnels that connect

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 14, 2009