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• Blog / IAP

  Why I’m Baking Cookies Tonight. IAP is a beautiful time to do lots of something or lots of nothing. Or…

  

  live Mario Kart in the halls of Burton Conner, and why yes, that would be ... decide to drop the class, too. So I go and unpack, get a hold of MY little sister, Srav '13, and make dinner plans with the two of us and Alice

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 15, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In case you want to travel over IAP… You have a lot of options!

  

  !). It was literally lifechanging. It was my first time out of the country ... and Korea) require no understanding of the local language; others (like ... sure if that will continue this year.) And this year, the organizers of

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 11, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Day Cats cats cats cats cats cats cats....

  

  him in the basement of the medical building, and Will R. '16 and I got ... the basement of MIT medical, bought fritos from a vending machine, and ... website, and it made me super happy, even though I have my own bundle of joy

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 19, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Engineering Hero One of the coolest professors at MIT

  

  kid, I've always been intrigued by invention and design to the point of ... So two weeks ago, I had a lecture from one of the oldest people at MIT. ...This might have also been possibly one of the best lectures I

  • by Bryan
  • February 22, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Learning more than just math MIT will help you discover other decidedly non-academic passions too.

  

  'm reminded about the discovery of an entirely unacademic (and some would argue ... -existent because of the distinct and critical lack of things to climb. Out in West ... trips to do some "real" climbing, and I hopped on the first one I could

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 3, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Day in the Life see what we're up to

  

  normal day, and post them on the website. To be honest, I'm not sure how ... photos from some of the early birds (well, night owls), take a look! And ... 's yearbook (and, relatedly, the photography/design club) is hosting A Day in

  • by Piper '13
  • September 22, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Power Tools at 2 AM A typical MIT experience.

  

  to actually read the name of the dorm they've been assigned to AND get ... turf field, only because I noticed on the first day of practice that if ... think- all the days are just running together in my head here) and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Class Projects

  I DON’T NEED YOU ANYMORE. the making of my final video project

  

  combines the first and second assignment: create a portrait of a person or a ... , and a filming light. MISTAKE: Not using the tripod. For my first two ... documentary uses a lot of archival footage and images to get the image across. I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 23, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  #scretious and bunnies!

  

  . Incidentally, the first use of “yikes” in an MIT Admissions blog post dates back ... Stata Center during the day, and really everywhere around the buildings of ... all of them are happy and well fed, enjoying their MIT experience. The

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 11, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Being an Intern (And being an adult)

  

  approached the first part of the task kind of haphazardly, and predictably, it ... with the actual work I am doing. Nervous and excited on the first day, I ... the implications of the affordable care act and universal health care in

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 22, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  NOOOOO! It's so sad!

  

  skimmed it, looking for any mention of chairs. Nothing on the front page. I ... read and get acquainted with the various seating options. I picked up a copy of "The Tech" after work today. I was very excited to get my Tech

  • by Snively '11
  • July 9, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I’ve Been Up To No, not back around finals week - still not thinking about it... DURING IAP! When…

  

  class called the "Nuts and Bolts of Engineering" in case I, y'know, decide ... of the whole thing... I was, um, thirsty ;) It's made with coconut milk ... the physics test which I took the day after my last post, and then

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • February 9, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 3

  

  from all of the Ivy League admissions offices, and I can tell you that ... the admitted (and enrolling) class. kiran asked, "what percent of the ... will "unenroll" at the first college and enroll at the second. This

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Culture Shock

  

  So I'm back in the US, and it's weird. The first thing I noticed as I ... a whole segment of my vocabulary that had lain on a shelf this summer. Well, most of my vocabulary (the English vocabulary, that is) did that

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 21, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  High Class Brass [✔] Order a Brass Rat [✔] Feel swanky [ ] Become Iron Man

  

  whole bezel), two are by the end of its tail, and another two are toward ... fairly recent tradition; the first redesign of it came about in 2008. But ... , with small reminders of things that happened during the first two years

  • by Emad T. '14
  • February 17, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  friday was a good day

  

  . (The first part of our day that made it a happy day wasn’t at MIT, but it ... it was these screenings. And the most exciting part of today’s class ... work. Our friend got a spot for the month of November and tonight was the

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 21, 2017
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2021 another year another book post

  

  the crash of mountains, summons the thousandth-and-first. Not fiction ... . And, uh, I'm not sure I would cite any of the 24.903 readings here. I ... read it! Across the brown wrinkled forehead he drew a streak of white and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 20, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  A CPW Entry for Parents Students shouldn't have all the fun.

  

  voucher to have dinner in one of the residential dining halls, and there ... soon! For the parents whose student (only) will be attending CPW First of ... ... this entry is for you, and is specifically about CPW (regardless of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 8, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I can tell that we are gonna be friends (part 1) I'm talking to you, Alan Guth.

  

  So...remember that time, way back at the end of first semester, when ... the father of the inflationary theory of the universe - and figured, in ... the most of your time at MIT, and for working towards completion of your

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 2, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Prof. Acemoglu’s Clark Medal On the front page of the Business section of today's Boston Globe, there's a story…

  

  On the front page of the Business section of today's Boston Globe ... contribution to economic thought and knowledge. Of the 29 Clark medalists to date ... Turkey's development lagged that of the United States and other

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 15, 2005