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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Disco balls in space From an antique bookstore to Drive-By Truckers, and back

  

  shrugged and said sure. I ran my finger along the spines of the astrophysics ... 's moons, and I'm studying the dead corpses of stars. Pulsars. "Pulsars ... sandwiches (we were unbearably hungry) and stumbled the rest of the way home

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  Unveiling the New Varsity Weight Room let's get buff !!!

  

  MIT, the new VWR is now double the size, has double the number of racks, has a new turf speed and agility section, and a bunch of other fun ... ="aligncenter" width="459"] tons of dumbbells and medicine balls[/caption] [caption id

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • November 23, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  bump MIT students design products

  

  The past weeks of my life have been consumed by 2.009, MIT's famous senior product design class. By the end of the class, our team of 24 ... . Over the course of 12 short weeks, we're expected to build a product that

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • November 19, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer plans

  

  , I take the train to Lausanne, and find the boarding house that I'll be ... Swiss Institute of Technology). I'm working at the Brain Mind Institute ... . I'll be blogging from there, of course, and taking pictures of

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Faith Embracing uncertainty as the world changes around us

  

  the room and attached another bag of morphine to the plastic tube which ... weeks staring at the ceiling, pondering life, pain, and the existence of a ... wrong and how to rid me of this pain? My Mom entered the room with my

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • October 24, 2011
• Blog / How to Food

  Food That Makes You Feel Like Home Are there foods that make you think of special places?

  Thanks to all of the students, parents, and EC's who made my ... at the University of Michigan, visiting Illinois and Ann Arbor were ... (and huge crowds!) in Minneapolis, Milwaukee, Chicago (both the city and

  • by mitblogs
  • October 11, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  AROTC Day in the Life Notes from Cadet O'Brien, MIT '12 / Course III

  

  quickly into the woods and out of sight. Time to take out a bunker.... At the end of the mission, we talk about what was good, and what we should ... (Materials Science and Engineering) and an MSIII cadet in the Army ROTC program

  • by ROTC
  • March 9, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  5E Rush Photos

  

  Bemis, the middle section of the hall, and talking. Mitch '03, Steve '08, Matt '08, Brian '08, and a couple of people I can't make out in the dim ... . :) He made an appearance on the side of the Green Building during Hall

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection notes A brief update from selection.

  

  web, on email, or over the phone. The date of the mailing will be ... Solomon '06 did stop by to drop off a copy of the new CD by Resonance, which ... , I am quite excited about the students that we will admit, and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thanksgiving in England Celebrating a North American holiday in Britain.

  

  .5 months already!" I've been more along the lines of "I can't believe it ... , thinking about turkeys, and then got depressed when we go online and none of ... with family, and eating. Luckily, the world didn't end because the CME

  • by Cambridge
  • November 24, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  readmission what'd i miss?

  

  time on fifth west, and am nervously anticipating the thrill of new ... yourself unsure of yourself, and find the opportunity to be away for a while ... touch, old-school; a bang of thunder on the west horizon, hair and wind

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 19, 2016
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Pardon my French! Join me as I cross the English Channel and dodge oncoming traffic on the Champs-Elysees.

  

  So you've heard of Socrates and Archimedes. But did you hear about the Greek father of vegetables? His name was Crudites. ;-) (Yes, it ... Eurostar train through the Channel Tunnel, referred to by some as one of the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 19, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Cloud i live there now

  

  I just restored my laptop to factory condition to get rid of an annoying virus or something that was preventing me from seeing my desktop and ... documents (mostly math papers and math notes) My music (mostly old and

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • February 8, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Last Blog: Introducing My Successor I started "The Humanitarian Blog" to spotlight the amazing work that MIT students are doing…

  

  . To the Class of 2012 -- four years is an incredibly short time, and ... 've done a comprehensive study of Beijing's performance in the Olympics and ... , the Co-Founder of MIT Engineers Without Borders, and the Elected Student

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  False Precision ...and the advent of the cherry pie scale

  

  dubious  guidebook ratings or the uninformed opinions of family, friends and ... response because I was subsequently asked to rate the pie on a scale of 1 to ... with it Why does anyone care what I think of this pie The 1 to 10

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • April 7, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  XREG

  

  Art"), and the School of the Museum of Fine Arts (SMFA). Cross registration is ... schools, and all the interesting things that happen when two or more of ... For those of you who commented in the last post or emailed me, thank

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 5, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Burning Question Part 2 An extension of the previous thread, which grew quite long.

  

  Quoting Prashant from the last thread, "Number of ways to compare two applicants from a pool of 10,500 is 10500(C)2 = (10500!)/(2!*(10498!))" I don't need to win the USAMO to know that's a lot of ways. What a lively

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 17, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Science is apparently not for the easily-frustrated Stories of woe from the lab

  

  -- and yesterday, the complexity apparently got the best of me. When I ... of the biology building. We have different mouse genotypes, and to tell ... chances of getting into MIT. Nope! The brilliant and wonderful readers will

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Magic Cards and a Farmers’ Market And frozen advice for the 2019s

  

  of 6.01 work and to enjoy the beautiful weather with an excursion into ... ’m desperate to avoid blogging, and I blog whenever I should be studying. At the ... talk about the history of computing. He was inspired by Marco Tempest

  • by Joel G. '18
  • April 13, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Collection of Curious Creatures at the MIT Zoo terrasaurs, quetzals, and portal cows, oh my!

  

  the imagined animalistic avatars of some MIT courses, programs, and ... , and that none of them were harmed in the making of this hack.   ... strangest and most exotic creature of them all: the wild, weird humans of MIT.

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 26, 2015