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• Blog / Athletics

  Physical Education: because your body needs problem sets, too My adventures in completing the MIT Physical Education requirements

  

  , and so I randomly rank classes that happen to fit in with the rest of my ... surely get you into shape. I left the first few classes completely sore and ... -overs and backwards skating. Unfortunately, on the 3rd day of class, I had

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 20, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Flavor of Love As a wise woman once said, "Free is my favorite flavor."

  

  the Beaver was presiding over a platter of delicious chicken wings and ... that it's such an important part of MIT undergrad culture that the site ... -mail list, which is really cool (although half of the messages are like, LOTS

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Google RISE Global Summit and some thoughts on STEM outreach.

  

  value). My team's plan is to use the money to promote FIRST Robotics in ... gave out these awards, and the first year that the company decided to ... , and another alum and ex-captain of the team) and I were signed up to go

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 21, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Admitted Student Gatherings

  

  MIT portal for the locations and times for these events, and for a list of all ... of engineering giant GE and spend a bit of the afternoon in the home of ... Hi! I’m Brenna Heintz, one of the Admissions Counselors here at MIT

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 19, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Grace Hopper a celebration of women in computing

  

  of the technical talks that I went were on an overview level and didn ... surprising and really unintended side effect of the conference was that I found ... My employer recently sent me to the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women

  • by Piper '13
  • October 29, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Review of “Shopgirl”

  

  in the computer industry, comes a whole new level of strangeness ... and enjoy the movie. "Shopgirl" reminded me of "Lost in Translation ... and lonely apartment. One night at the Laundromat, she meets Jeremy, a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  New ZigZag video podcast & behind the scenes An inside look at the new video.

  

  applications and the busy schedules of the five students. Following the ... , and Waciuma at the foundry. David from AMPS produced this episode of ... ). Kudos to David and the whole team at AMPS. Hopefully this episode was

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Forget that Or, "Why I won't be posting next week"

  

  page has your MIT username in the top corner, so you can quickly and ... header page for scap paper and thrown it into the recycling bin earlier ... found the slice of cake in the kitchen the next morning, and decided to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 20, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What happened since the end. Bringing you up to speed on life since I finished all my schoolwork. FOREVER. (You're…

  

  days (I pretty much made a dinner out of Sun Chips and pineapple soda the ... the most miserable two and a half days of my life. IHTFP is a timeless ... that I could just blow off the rest of my work and still at the very

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 28, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Doctor Who?

  

  D, and best of luck in your new career at West Point. The cadets are very ... the time, donuts and coffee would be served at a 10 AM thesis defense meeting, Russ had the idea of bringing in some MREs, 5000-calorie self

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What is an Incomplete Grade? ABCDF....I? How to use MIT's grading system in dire situations

  

  quality (polished.pdf) and length (30 pages?!) of the other reports turned ... semester was the first time that D-Lab: Education was being offered, and I ... the design process with introductions, a lot of questioning, and very

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Schedules are up!

  

  website, and I did not like what I read. There seems to be a lot of writing ... workload. So I'm thinking of taking 21A.260 (Culture, Embodiment, and the ... Yesterday was the day that is usually my favorite day of the semester

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer in San Francisco Interning at PlayStation Network

  

  placed with and the guidance of my manager. I was fortunate in that I ... , meticulous about the quality of their work, and really welcoming. Literally ... work to the master branch and how the different parts of the project fit

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Cambridge, Boston, and MIT in the Snow Santa and Poseidon in a winter wonderland.

  

  side of campus, viewed from the courtyard outside Medical (first three ... off the Infinite, many of which have massive windows and are often empty ... in front of it, and the Harvard Bridge is on the right behind the trees

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 10, 2016
• Blog / People & Identities

  Thank You for unity and kindness

  

  became streaks down the dry skin of my cheek. And eventually became a loud ... -encompassing as pain and fear. Different kinds of tears ran down my cheek as the ... . "Unity in the face of diversity." And for that, I say Thank You. After the

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • March 18, 2019
• Blog / MISTI

  Seven Years of Good Luck MISTI paid for all the MIT Japan interns to meet up this weekend in Kyoto.…

  

  we reached our first temple before it got to the back of the bus and I ... up in Kyoto for a whirlwind tour of the temples, food, and more temples ... somewhere in Tokyo, it was a great opportunity to get out of the city and

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 3, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Test Taking at MIT The beauty of The Cheat Sheet

  

  ) and 20.310 Biomechanics (the other three pages). For each exam in 20 ... between the size of my handwriting and my grade point average, a fact that ... all of the lecture notes for a unit and copy down virtually everything

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 3, 2015
• Blog / Announcements

  We have extended the Regular Action deadline to January 6th, 2021 in order to give our applicants (and our staff) some extra time around the holidays

  

  challenges. And the bleary-eyed, decision-fatigued humans on the other side of ... ."]our applicants[/annotation]more time to manage the stress and uncertainty generated by the COVID-19 pandemic. We know that there are ongoing and rolling

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 8, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Trashion Show from rubbish to runway

  

  the other UA Sustainability committees, the audience, and a panel of ... . The first set of dresses already blew my mind: (Wired - "Our dress is ... flyers at the expanded hem of the skirt, to the sharp, skintight and clean

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • December 6, 2016
• Blog / Hacks

  mit.wikipedia.org The best dang hack there ever was [citation needed]

  

  Medical shares your pain (or your sense of humor): And I guess the editors ... at MIT in the first place. Personally, my school career - and perhaps ... the only way it knows how: through imitation (as flattery), and a hint

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 20, 2011