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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Day at Stanford University wait, what?

  

  French sculptors named Rodin. Also, unlike the infinite corridor at MIT ... half-day sample of the Stanford Experience. Being home briefly for summer ... Singers, performing at their weekly ClawCappella performance (so named after

  • by Allan K. '17
  • June 3, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Introduction To ROTC At MIT A new guest-author blog in response to a variety of inquiries regarding ROTC programs at…

  

  you to better understand the ROTC programs here at MIT.   ROTC is more ... undergraduates who are US citizens for success as officers in the United States military, but there are opportunities for international students to get

  • by ROTC
  • August 14, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

  A Day at the Races Read this entry. It will rock you. I promise!

  

  aforementioned cancellation of my Friday night plans, I set out at 11 PM for a 10 ... good; I didn't have time to stick around for a night at the opera, or ... school friend Shana for that bit of information. Finding myself suddenly

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 26, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Credit for Reddit i am internet and so can you

  

  think about/with/through it. For more than ten years I've taught at the ... undergraduate too, for that matter) I studied social media. I worked at the MIT Center for Civic Media, which builds, supports, and researches at the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 29, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Trumpeting for Assassins I get to watch each presidential assassination. Live. Over and over again.

  

  In fifth grade, everyone at my school had to pick an instrument to play in either band or orchestra. We had "tryouts": we took a shot at ... and picked up a trumpet. And got a 10. I assume it was for managing to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 26, 2011
• Blog / How to MIT

  “Learning To Learn At MIT” guest post by the plaz

  

  problems. For these, I had to peek at the answer key and to reconstruct how ... Michael Plasmeier, aka The Plaz, is a junior at MIT studying Course 6 ... to Learn at MIT. It's about - surprise! - learning to learn in the MIT

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 24, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  For pi are cubed. There can only be one winner.

  

  the pie, stay for the pi. Only at MIT Hillel. Unfortunately, I missed ... . TONIGHT. Like Pi? or "Pi"? How about Pie? TONIGHT, 7:30pm at the Hillel Center in w11. Join MIT Hillel for an evening packed to the brim with pi

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s for dinner? The joy of cooking

  

  I no longer have to cook for myself. I haven’t yet decided whether or ... proponent of the dining system (or lack thereof) at MIT. I’ve eaten in a ... to my point. I no longer have to cook for myself. This semester marks

  • by Becca H. '12
  • September 21, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  For great justice…

  

  you don't have time for that, you can read the summary report, which is ... at the end of the report, but I'll mention them, at least by first name ... . Unfortunately I don't know the sections of the dorm for the New House and Next

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Procrastination For Finals 2 T minus 53 hours...

  

  takes me for a ride I smile at the TA, I pray I'll be alright The exam is on my side and takes me for a ride I smile at the TA, I pray I'll be

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  For love of Baxter A story of love, loss, and catnapping on Burton 1, as documented by my cell…

  

  place it on the dining table of the 132 suite at precisely 12:10 AM on ... losing your best friend, someone who's always there for you. A part of me felt missing, at least Pi/3 radians of my heart...It's great to have him

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 27, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Free-For-All Week! Movies, Music, and Baby Names.

  

  to my neck in applications (I just want to save my wrist watch!) For ... : - Each movie must be at least 7 years old - It must be available as a rental (Sorry, that excludes Valley of the Dolls) - You must have at least

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  For My Fellow Coffee Lovers Out 3 choices will soon be 4.

  

  student center. YES!!!!! This may surpass even my excitement for the ... convenient options are Peet's at Bosworth's, Starbucks at Steam, and Green Mountain at the Building 4 Cafe (and soon DD). We seem to rotate between them

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a major road to trouble exploring interests as a baby beaver

  

  overview of interests before I wound up at the Institute. Fetus Era For the ... simultaneously. At least it was fun seeing the pretty colors for each major. I ... compensation, newfound freedom in class selection For many weeks, I couldn

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 23, 2020
• Blog / Hacks

  MacG 50ish years ago an email from an alumnus

  

  email! Abby,   A Google search of MIT MacGregor House led me ... [annotation note="I think we're at about 320 now. Four singles were lost in the construction of an extra GRT apartment for Spanish House, who were exiled from

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 6, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  At The Ends Of Tunnels unlike a tunneling particle, I actually had to expend lots of energy to surmount obstacles

  

  coded a ray caster for 6.837, the computer graphics class that has been ... behaviors for different types of light sources, cameras, and objects. There ... almost from scratch. After collapsing, exhausted, at the end of the long

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • December 21, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Science! at the BAH!Fest The science is a lie. The exclamation points are not.

  

  for the inevitable punch line. In which case I’d happily comply and say ... kind of way. The Festival of Bad Ad Hoc Hypotheses (or BAH!Fest for ... doubtful and saying, “I guess so?” I had seen fliers for the event plastered

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 8, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goodbye, for now

  

  'm doing at Apple, for obvious reasons   ...which basically means that ... philosophies for some time.  (Regular friends are well aware of this, and are ... the iPhone Product Design team, and will be working in Cupertino for the

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 28, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  A letter for you (yes, you)

  

  Dear Applicants, Each year at this time, I feel an overflowing amount of gratitude toward you - yes, you! - for applying. I love learning ... think of it as an invitation. For some, it will be an invitation to see

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • March 13, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Freezing My @$$ off at CPW By: Andrea '11

  

  breakdown for five minutes when I realized I was going to college with a couple hundred geeks. Luckily, MIT wanted to pay for my trip to CPW, so I went there with this “what the heck, they’re paying for it so

  • by Bryan
  • April 16, 2007