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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Chancellor? What’s a Chancellor? What does the Chancellor do and how does that affect student life?

  

  head of the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, which is also a totally cool job – head of the biggest (and best but don ... students with the traditional demands and rigor of academic excellence? How

  • by Chancellor Eric Grimson
  • August 16, 2011
• Blog / Community Projects

  Jalapeño Bacon Mac and Cheese for the Homeless starting a campaign larger than myself

  

  , the outpouring of responses from high school and college students alike ... after, Lovepop Cards, Revolution of Hope, the Roxbury Youth Orchestra, and ... supporting us. Through the giving and sharing of this campaign we are changing

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 10, 2015
• Blog / Classes

  Kekka dake da! "Only the results remain!"

  

  had enough of the structure of the class and ditched it. That's ok ... 've never done proof-based math before, plus all of the open and closed sets ... (Harmony and Counterpoint I) 6.009 (Fundamentals of Programming) 8

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • March 7, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  Football home opener College football is as American as apple pie.

  

  .02 and 18.02 with the rest of us -- no "Rocks for Jocks" at this school. Some of the cheerleading alums came back to watch the game and cheer on ... I realized the other day that, despite the fact that most of you are

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 18, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  ¿Cómo se dice…? La única cosa que he aprendido en la clase de español.(Blame Google Translator if that…

  

  one. There's one biggy, the litmus test of tourism in Boston, and that ... of the Boston population. A while ago I gave everybody some Boston ... courtesy of Sara, and then some MIT advice courtesy of me. Sara Advice When

  • by Snively '11
  • June 11, 2008
• Blog / Events

  MIT is Utopia Because the nice guys were here.

  

  ! They're the guys behind Yellow Fever, Just a Nice Guy, and a bunch of ... watch the end of my video, WF's Philip Wang and Wesley Chen tell us why ... The last 2 weeks have been such a whirlwind of activities. Last

  • by Celena C. '12
  • October 15, 2009
• Blog / Events

  A Typical Friday Afternoon on a Thursday Honoring the decades old (?) tradition of the East Campus Friday Afternoon Club (FAC)

  

  . As a result, the fridge became full of spoiled, moldy and rotten food ... , one of the most incredible people and comedians of all time passed away ... gathered from near and far in the courtyard of East Campus, where Tetazoans

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 29, 2014
• Blog / Summer

  i visit Cape Cod and discover the most beautiful beach on Earth

  

  sunny yellow interlaced with those of grey and pink and weaved through the ... some of the most incredible views i've seen and a wonderful atmosphere ... suggested that we spice up our orders by asking for four of what the person in

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 24, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Approaching Adulthood In which I spell out my semester to hopefully feel less overwhelmed

  

  MIT and Boston are in the middle of the actual Snowpocalypse, so what better time to whip up a blog about the beginning of classes? The lighting was a bit sloppy, but I do need to get back in the habit of vlogging

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • February 10, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Taste of the Middle Ages

  

  My 21H.927: Economic History of Work and Family teacher, Professor Anne McCants, ran an IAP event entitled "Old Food: Ancient and Medieval ... the Met(ropolitan Museum of Art)'s Medieval Art collection --------

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 20, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Life, or Why I’m Afraid Of It 1) Isn't everyone?

  

  the process of developing the program, building and expanding it, and ... the rest of my life is mostly on hold until then. Hanna and Liz (both ... of education in the magnet and the mainstream classes was one of the

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 18, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Dark Side of the Moon And everything under the sun is in tune, but the sun is eclipsed by the…

  

  of the eclipse totally unworthy of viewing, and hide them from all of ... eclipse of the moon, in fact. The last one until 2010. You should go watch ... 's subtitle ("And everything under the sun is in tune, but the sun is eclipsed

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 20, 2008
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What career services are available?

  employment, and 49% of the Class of 2024 went directly to grad school. The ... students—current and alumni—as they explore and prepare for careers. Whether ... applying to graduate or professional school, CAPD has services and programs
• Blog / MIT Life

  Outside the box In which I start a new life at pika, etc.

  

  , the entirety of the drawer declares mutiny and goes madly deskless. It ... place on the hierarchy of desk assembly, and it took me at least 45 ... nudges you to ignore the rigid grammar of academic life and enjoy your

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 25, 2009
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Where can I find info on the School of Engineering?

  The MIT School of Engineering is world renowned. Covering everything ... on in every department, lab, and classroom. There's way too much to write about in one paragraph, so check out their site and explore what our
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Activities Midway Each year, MIT exhibits its 300+ student activities. Friday, I checked them out for you.

  

  of MIT student activities, courtesy the Association of Student ... the ASA, 1997-99] Thousands of people attended the Activities Midway ... given a list of the ~250 groups that had booths. You can view the list

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 6, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  are pretty cool, and have been discussed at least since the time of ... Mersenne primes. Also, I expect that the number of applications we received ... application numbers for the past five years, starting with last year and working

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 4, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  For the love of 6.470, Montresor we stayed awake, we built, we conquered

  

  of cash it took to buy the T-shirt) and recruiters itching for coders ... , and we were pretty intrigued by the idea of making an ASL reverse lookup ... As the blogs are quick to harp upon, MIT thrives over the month of

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 5, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  places around and at mit godless and holy

  

  scientific and technological advancement, as well as close to one of the busiest and bustling cities in the world, Boston. During my time here, I ... yes. if my blogpost were a series, this is a filler episode. One of the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 13, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet The Admissions Staff It's my pleasure to introduce you to our current team.

  

  I've been trying to think of a good way to kick off the new admissions cycle (class of 2010 - woot!) and it's finally come to me. We had ... second year. But the "serious" stuff was only one part of the day. We also

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 19, 2005