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• Blog / MIT Life

  Things That Are 20 DID YOU KNOW? 1988 was a leap year.

  

  in California. * The first mass demonstration against the communist ... . * Super Mario Brothers 3. * The death of Richard Feynman (abdominal cancer). * The time it took for Billy Mitchell, father of three and president of a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 7, 2008
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  my STORY of helping Wyoming students shoot for the STARS get it? do u get it??

  

  of Wyoming. I was thrilled to join the planning team and attend the second trip, especially after enjoying the first one so much. As the lead ... institutions outside of their home state.  Planning the 5 stop college fair was a

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • July 31, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Random Hall Rooms Six rooms and ten stuffed animals.

  

  shaft. Each floor, with the exception of the two first floors, looks like ... , which can drive a person crazy. Above is the first half of the room ... Random Hall has six types of rooms, discernible by the last digit of

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What Are We Waiting For besides this video from the freshman arts program

  

  've changed the homepage video. Gone is MIT: The Motion Picture, retired (appropriately) to the MIT Movies Emeritus page. In its place, you can find "What ... movie was produced by MIT students during the Freshman Arts Program which

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Responses to comments! I answered your questions. Like, fast this time.

  

  the answers. I used to save up questions and answer a bunch of them at ... about varsity athletics. I filled it out and mailed it in on the day of ... MIT. (Although I had clearly documented the MASSIVE amount of time that

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  On Mens et Manus The realizations one has whilst building improvised flotation devices.

  

  thing. So I took a moment, thought, and told him the first of my pursuits ... Name the first thing that comes to mind when you think “MIT” and “hands-on”. Before I got here I would've listed, off the top of my head

  • by Natanya K. '14
  • October 14, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Beauty, xkcd, and my classes The problem with me.

  

  head of the philosophy department. We haven’t had our first class yet, so ...                                               Oudenaarden The pre-8.03 reaction: my level of awe and wonder is inversely ... back and forth, which in turn pushed air out in the form of sound waves

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 9, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  2020 Admitted Student Gatherings Get a vision of your future at MIT

  

  first took flight Saturday: Visit one of the local theme parks to ... admissions officers are celebrating the end of application season. Also, this ... -togethers in their hometowns for students admitted to the class of 2020. These

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • March 17, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Another Fab Four Sarah Dupuis '10, Zachary Bjornson-Hooper '10 Emily Houston '10, and Renaldo Webb '10.

  

  , is the first person in his family to attend college. A graduate of MIT ... accomplishment are already evident in the class: Sarah Dupuis of New Preston, Conn ... at the age of eight and now holds 20 national rifle championship titles

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 28, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where In The World Is The Nance Effect? He returns! He returns! He returns!

  

  at the prospect of helping my advisees navigate the first 25% of their ... , faculty, new and returning students are all excited by the start of the new academic school year and the possibility of a New England World Series

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / Events

  The REX That Was a review of the most recent confusion

  

  first day of classes, and the first meeting of CMS.614/21W.791 Network ... with the (soon-to-be-introduced) new bloggers for the Class of 2020 to help get them ready to start blogging. But first! The last two weeks or

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 6, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Yay for cheap stuff Inexpensive books make me happy.

  

  . Basically, they try to get rid of all of the overstock and damaged books, so ... ), I headed across campus to the bookstore. All of these are highly reccomended reading: And it was all so cheap! I am now the proud owner of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 17, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  July 4th in Boston MIT has the best seat for Boston's July 4th celebrations.

  

  Boston has arguably the best 4th of July festivities in the country ... Cambridge and MIT. The fireworks barge is moored in the middle of the Charles ... much with Photoshop, but you can see the barge is right in front of MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When Econ Comes to Life This has nothing to do with econ, but you should watch it.

  

  -I-can't-believe-these-people-are-live!" kind of feeling (kinda like a kid seeing Mickey Mouse the first time at ... , there's usually a table in the back of the room that's piled full of "helpful handouts." Although I've since forgotten what most of the papers

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 18, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  The ‘Game’ Supporting inter-collegiate relations.

  

  , MIT is in the mix too. MIT has a long standing tradition of hacking the ... So last week, I made a trek out to the school down the street for The Game. This was my first time in all four years that I'd been at MIT that

  • by Bryan
  • November 25, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  EA Decisions Some facts and figures to put it into perspective

  

  admitted to the MIT Class of 2014. There were 5,684 Early Action applicants ... depth of the applicant pool – both in what students are doing inside ... college students comprise 14% of the admitted group, and 27% are members of

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Sean ‘13 The third in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class. Plus, a related…

  

  Let's continue the series Introducing the Class of 2013... Sean '13 Terence '13 Christy '13 At the end of the article about Sean, I've attached ... the vast potential of all who attend the world-renown private research

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2009
• Blog / Blog Projects

  What’s in an MIT Student’s Bag A sneak peek into what we carry

  

  whole point. All that being said, here are the contents of MIT students ... thousands of other people at the institute who experience MIT just as deeply ... : Unfortunately, I am not immune to the allure of selection bias, so the MIT that is

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • November 27, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  in wonderland hello from the number side

  

  the point of unwritability. I would probably still be re ... , though, I’ll spare everyone the pain of Schrodinger’s equation and just ... estimate of RPM by getting the pitch of the sound being produced! I'm doing

  • by Alice L. '24
  • October 16, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes – Spring 07 Ending MIT with a literary bang. Can you hear it?

  

  Description: Studies important examples of the literary form that, between the beginning of the 18th century and the end of the 19th century, became an indispensable instrument for representing modern life, in the hands of such

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 14, 2007