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• Blog / Admissions

  Numbers, Perfect and Imperfect Math geeking, and a guessing game.

  

  is my birthday, and my age is now a perfect number. Perfect numbers are pretty cool, and have been discussed at least since the time of ... corresponds to exactly one perfect number. If you're even a little bit of a math

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 4, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sounds of Summer What've you been listening to lately?

  

  to after your little brother has insisted on listening to Owl City and ... - This is the kind of song you put on a blog post to see if anyone knows ... Stravinsky - This is the kind of piece you listen to on repeat because MITSO is

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 30, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Recap: SHASS Lightning Talks @ CPW some projects in the social sciences and humanities at MIT

  

  Are you interested in any of: making governments work better ... MIT's School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences, or SHASS, to ... institutional brand and our role in the popular imaginary. But, as a graduate of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 28, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Varied states of the basement A roundabout trek to an underground level of Building 7 leads me into areas very…

  

  ... and arrive at one of my favorites -- I mean, just look at the pattern on ... , you obey the sign of "No Access" and turn as indicated. (Yes, there ... on and a window on the door makes you wish you were inside. Opposite

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes—Fall 05

  

  : We have sections on family labor and standard of living in the ... on Central Park in New York City. eventual material: Some of the future ... will write a term paper on a topic of our choice, due in December. 14

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Literature Tea & Mural Contest Artwork on cookies and walls.

  

  , is reproduced as a high-quality wall-sized print and displayed on the ... Engineering and Computer Science, the Department of Linguistics & Philosophy ... 's winner: and the MIT News Office article, of course. And finally, here

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 21, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Infinite Corridor, set alight or, why dozens of people were crammed into a tiny stairwell at 4:19:53 PM EST

  

  best not written about on the blogs. Some of these phenomena can be written about on the blogs, though, and this is one of them. The central ... predictions of the event. And so, on November 10th 2012 at 04:19:53 PM EST, a

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  That fear of “falling behind” Exploring options @ MIT

  

  Class started today and before we know it, a lot of us on campus will ... want to do. And that on the flip side of fearing "falling behind" is ... to do. And I finally understood the appeal of a semester or year off

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Follow Your Intuition It will lead you in the direction of Central Square

  

  : Economics) and I met there on Friday night to hear Jewel perform a free ... , because some commuters had trains to catch, but most of us. 2. On ... . Rodney's has an incredible selection of new and used books - I'm so glad I

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 11, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  EA Blogger Application Decisions The results are in.

  

  I just want to say on behalf of the committee that we are truly impressed with all of the applications (and there are MANY). Your collective enthusiasm is a testament to the success of this project, and Admissions

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 8, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning: “Nerd Epistemology” with Woodie Flowers from the co-founder of the FIRST robotics competition

  

  and pedagogy together for effective learning. I blogged an overview of ... " by Woodie Flowers, MIT Professor of Mechanical Engineering and co ... published on the MIT Office of Digital Learning blog here.  One way to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 15, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Burchard Scholars Program (old time stamp: 11-21-09) - this entry is five months late >___

  

  poems a qualified defense of not-knowing, and a concomitant claim on ... think it's about time. I've alluded to the Burchards program on and off ... -seminar program initiated by the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Science at

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 18, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  On Tour Goin' each and every place with the mic in their hand.

  

  We on Award Tour with Muhammad my man Goin' each and every place with the mic in their hand New York, NJ, N.C., VA We on Award Tour with Muhammad my man Goin' each and every place with the mic in their hand Oaktown

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 28, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three from MIT! Three MIT Young Futurists

  

  trio of my favorite MIT students featured prominently on an online ... present Dorian and Ben. Khalea's video is also in a link on her profile page ... are some of the most down-to-earth, generous, and sincere people who I

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • February 7, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Fireside Chat with John Maeda Thoughts from former MIT graduate and professor and RISD President

  

  share his experiences and thoughts on a variety of topics. He had a great deal of interesting and insightful anecdotes to share. Here are some ... of Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), and currently Design Partner

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 25, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ah, those inspirational Germans! The Magdeburg Bridge in Germany is an engineering marvel and an inspiration to all Beavers!

  

  depressed and start asking yourself "Why am I here? What am I doing with my ... the coolest bridge ever? I'm not Course 1 (Civil and Environmental Engineering) but this picture made me envious of everyone who is. The bridge is

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 18, 2005
• Blog / Events

  The Week of Weeks 9/19-9/23: Libraries, MISTI, and Career Weeks. In other news, 9/26-9/30 hangs its head in shame.

  

  is very extensive and would not fit here, so check it out.) Events of ... companies are looking for students in your major, and for what kind of ... sponsored by Class of 2006, SWE, and GSC (Graduate Student Council). I'm very

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  New year, new bloggers! introducing the new bloggers for fall 2019

  

  Today is the first day of classes, and, as new MIT students are ... bloggers to you! On July 1, we posted the blogger application; by the end of ... August, a committee of senior bloggers, recent bloggers, and a few staff

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 4, 2019
• Blog / Hacks

  Athena, Deliver Us From Finals And lead us not into temptation of crying ourselves to sleep at night.

  

  Late on Sunday evening, just before the first day of MIT's finals ... the middle of Killian Court. Alerted to the hack by email and word of ... of higher learning and crawled out of their rooms to stand in awe of

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 20, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Next House Showers Bring No Flowers They're just really, REALLY bad showers. Like really, REALLY bad.

  

  . The morning finals began, specifically on the morning of my 8.01 final ... It's hard to remember a time during my senior year of high school when I wasn't totally jazzed about MIT. I got accepted, and that was

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 3, 2007