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• Blog / Challenges

  Together. thoughts on today's tragedy.

  

  rate in the triple digits.  The wailing of sirens and the steady chop ... .  Because the people of Boston are a tough and resilient crowd.  The ... ice cream, Tetris hacks, and a campus-wide show of unity to welcome

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 16, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cancer on my mind Wait, shouldn’t that be Carolina?

  

  engineers and half are scientists. Or I could point out that it is the first ... can illuminate and demystify the most mysterious and frightening of diseases. The gallery on the first floor of this brand new center is

  • by Kris Guay
  • August 18, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  He Zigs, He Zags MIT's new video podcast.

  

  featuring stories that capture and communicate the richness and diversity of ... , sports, and the occasional hack." I hosted Episode 4, check it out ... scripted. You can also check out the first three episodes: Episode 3 has

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 6, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] Olivia S. ‘20 en Monterrey teaching algorithmic thinking to girls in México

  

  While some of us have spent the first week of freedom from classes ... beautiful campus. Thank you to Abel and the rest of the organizers for making ... Patterns is the name of the curriculum that is being taught in all of these

  • by Abby H. '20
  • June 4, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Flashback 1.0 What was I like as freshman? Wouldn't you like to know.

  

  am I? I'm Laura, and in my first entry ever, I introduced myself to the ... this: the point of college is to become educated. And in some ways, MIT ... of the list of "Lamest and Most Annoying Questions Ever." Just a heads

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Friday morning potpourri in lab How MIT's campus makes me happy to be alive. Also stuff from Adam.

  

  grad school, so working really hard on it between now and the end of ... overall look of campus as a whole. People really denigrate the MIT campus ... cushy chairs and lots of quiet. I like to take naps there. The rest of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Images of Rush preparation

  

  the activity in my neck of the woods. But first, a pic of my hallmate ... , back to the point of this entry. Every year on 5th East, we repaint Black ... looks transparent as she and Clayton '08 paint: In the meantime, the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 25, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another New Semester and A Lot of Cats Call me the crazy cat lady

  

  of the books and watch the rest of the movies for the class. So there ... other members of MIT EMS to receive the first Collier Medal.  It was a ... was of our service and the many hours we volunteer each year. Chris

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer reading: “The Language of God” Consider adding "The Language of God" to your summer reading list!

  

  picnic a few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of seeing him and his band of ... the possibility of an occasional miracle -- can and should coexist with ... school, at which point he "gradually [accepted] the existence of God and

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  at the age of eight and now holds 20 national rifle championship titles ... investigating how math has affected the rise and fall of civilizations over time ... , is the first person in his family to attend college. A graduate of MIT

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

  On abnormality

  

  extremely absentminded and occasionally forget which day of the week it is. I ... first day of school (you know, the ones that came with the crayon ... them... I suppose the weirdest and most anal thing of all is that I have

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The fight’s begun but not yet won me vs. vista

  

  days in a row and had a bunch of guys poke and prod at it. The verdict ... uncertainty and despair when the the little blue bar marking the progress of the ... 15 of them, one for each time I'd tried installing the software, and lo

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 12, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Testing requirements FAQ Some Q & A regarding testing for MIT admission.

  

  those of you applying this year and for whom English is your primary ... may choose the second option for non-native English speakers: Test of ... must submit one of the following: SAT Reasoning Test, ACT Plus Writing

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 12, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  faith in the future

  

  itself and (2) the interpretation of that arousal. Obviously this theory is ... done and settle down and say that I've found the love of my life and that ... here. And all of this is still very true; I think the place that I will

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 1, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  Cambridge and MIT. The fireworks barge is moored in the middle of the Charles ... , approximately in front of the Sailing Pavilion and Walker Memorial. Over the years ... banks of the Charles River. Across the river, MIT's Green Building and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Class of 2009 Ring Delivery The '09s get our brass rats. We think this makes us like, so cool.

  

  As a lot of you probably know, the MIT class ring is a little more than a simple piece of jewlery. First of all, it's huge. Like, as rings ... a huge part of the undergrad tradition at MIT. Getting your "brass rat

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 24, 2007
• Blog / Events

  A Mystery Hunt Puzzle A Taste of Things to Come...

  

  It is 2:45 AM. You have just finished your 5.111 pset. The handwritten solutions took you 10 pages, and you're very fed up with drawing ... rises - and you haven't even read the textbook yet. Suddenly, these images

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 21, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  My Summer in Japan Tokyo, Spaceships, and Lots of Ramen

  

  of the electrical system and the power consumption of the mission, so I ... enough to show me the Mission Control room and teach me some of the flight ... top of the fact that my job was epic and quite literally the stuff of

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 1, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What I’m Up To distractions

  

  draw and the rest of the people must guess what it is; fastest to get it ... really appreciate how so many from the community talked to me and reached ... !!] League of Legends - okay this is much more intense than the rest but I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 28, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  slow burn you and the void

  

  hammering. The dragon’s nose and eyes emerge, his angry eyebrows, the curl of ... morning pale and grey. There are jobs that need doing in the basement by the ... foul chemicals you do not know the name of. They make the metal that you

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 6, 2023