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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  High Class Brass [✔] Order a Brass Rat [✔] Feel swanky [ ] Become Iron Man

  

  of imagery and symbolism, it makes for a good conversation piece, and ... of the bottom. The screw represents two things: the hands-on, Mens et Manus style of learning at MIT; and a general, well, sentiment that I

  • by Emad T. '14
  • February 17, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Julia’s Day Out Almost 10 things I've learned since living in Boston

  

  seen people of all ages and sizes riding around on bikes here ... learned when I moved and explored Boston. Maybe you’ve experienced some of ... Office is right off of the Kendall/MIT stop on the redline. Everyone

  • by Julia Potts
  • April 11, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a semester’s shenanigans what i've been up to!

  

  that my days are a constant stream of checkboxes on my To-Do list; i ... void :/ and i don’t know what’s going on half the time but i pull ... lot of [annotation note="check out the Reischauer, China, and Sejong

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 10, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  my freshman year playlist 2/3 of a year in 25 songs

  

  remember the exhilaration of dancing at the audition and the subsequent excitement of performing this dozens of times on stage Boom, Boom, Boom, Boom ... , regardless of circumstances, get everyone on the floor hype. it was [annotation

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 21, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Sunday night is the deadline for Early Action (EA) Here are some things we want you to know

  

  have any effect at all on your QuestBridge application. And Everything ... , please just be patient and do not send us any self-reported scores yet. If ... submit Part 1 of the MIT Application. Select EA and do not pay the

  • by Kris Guay
  • October 27, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You don’t know what a robot is? I dig Roger Ebert. Roger Ebert digs MIT. Thus, I dig MIT.

  

  locomoting over any significant distances." --"The height of the tripods and ... ever! Alan Rickman!) and Army of Darkness (Bruce Campbell always deserves ... ", and not just because of the whole Tom Cruise/Oprah thing. Rather, he was

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advanced Standing Exams: know your stuff, get out of a semester-long class! You should really consider taking them.

  

  unit credit for a lot of other AP tests, and if you score a 5 on English ... makes much more sense to pass out of bio and get a head start on ... AP credit—the worst out of any school I researched when applying. If

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • May 24, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Pulsar Discoveries How to discover a pulsar.

  

  dotted lines, and stack the sections on top of each other - in other words ... bunch of folds to run overnight, and went home. I got into the office in ... string up 120 miles of wire and cable and set up over 1000 posts: they

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Guest Post: Being Trans at MIT

  

  (Danny here—a friend of mine reached out yesterday and asked if I ... peers. We wanted to share a snippet of our experiences and reach out to ... be really awful and lonely, and maybe you spent lots of time just

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 16, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  ICIC A journey to deliciousness

  

  Harvard and MIT meet up on Thursdays for a nice bike ride to a new ice cream ... halfway through, I was kind of tired and really looking forward to that ice ... top and- man, that felt good. The small part of my soul that hadn't lost

  • by Karen F. '11
  • May 30, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  The November Rule 2: Electric Boogaloo the one rule you should not break (take it from me, kids)

  

  conducive to functioning on your own. you'll also miss a lot of social and ... later, in an ironic (and quite sad) twist of fate, I broke the November ... arbitrary, and a two-month period before you can date freshmen kind of is, but

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 23, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nobel Prizes in your pocket Computers are so cool omg this is why I’m a course 6

  

  brain of your computer, each engineered and manufactured to near ... )! And don’t even get me started on other things like displays, memory, and ... demonstration of quantum mechanical effects and already have several commercial

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 9, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cream Tea with the MIT Club of Great Britain Meeting MIT alumni in the UK

  

  cream and jam, and drinking tea, of course. For those of you who don ... anyone who has any connection with MIT and want to stay in touch with other ... trips to fun places. While this sounds like a lot of fun and something

  • by Cambridge
  • April 27, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist Questions The waitlist seems to be a hot topic so I'll try to answer the most…

  

  the middle of May, after we've received and processed the responses from ... overenrollment of previous years) and thus it is more likely that this year will ... . Schools understand that this scenario is a part of the process, and it is

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 15, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music Groups at MIT, Pt. 3 [by Jessica Noss '14, Guest Blogger] Techiya and Beyond.

  

  on the last day of class. This class is also very fun, and I would ... a very high level of musicality and are full of virtuosic musicians ... of a mix of undergrads, grad students, and other people, some of whom

  • by ARTalk
  • May 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Think Happy Thoughts D-Lab Memories >> Graphing With Matlab

  

  the bull in the picture. He isn't just any bull; he's from Honduras. And ... now I'll just allow myself one more picture (of our rope pump!) and get ... I'm generating graphs, and have been since 8pm. They tend to start

  • by Kim D. '09
  • December 2, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Two opportunities for high school students And you don't have to live near Cambridge, MA this time!

  

  those of you near Cambridge, come check out the fair! And for those ... have the opportunity to explore a diverse number of science, math, and engineering fields and work on career development. The students will be able to

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 28, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  5 Halloween Costume Ideas for MIT Students but they're pretty bad

  

  Is this you? Are you an MIT student who can't get in on the October ... different tech school Tired of spelling "Massachusetts"? This is just the ... , but you procrastinated on what you'd wear to the last minute. Con

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 15, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a lesson in the feminine arts aka mfa boston and a rant on enjoying art

  

  while MIT fit the criteria of being a) on a coast and [annotation note ... and actually go explore the city I live in. One of my first ~outings ... and began to walk around alone to the soft pattering of classical music

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 30, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Falling in Love with a Language at MIT interviews with two of my inspirations

  

  I met Will and Kristina in very different parts of campus. I was ... Chinese... Kristina and I were teammates on the MIT Sport Taekwondo team ... fell in love with Chinese at MIT. And for a soundtrack - press play on

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 10, 2013