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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Holy Grail of Classes Think of the coolest class you can. Then think of one that's a million times…

  

  Yesterday marked the beginning of classes, but today marked my first ... "Mechanics and Materials I," is my first class that's part of my major. I'm not ... (home of the OLPC) and its description states that it is Intended for

  • by Snively '11
  • February 6, 2008
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Sneezes a deep and in-depth analysis of an everyday occurrence

  

  defines as the “sudden involuntary expulsion of air from the nose and mouth ... residual sickness, my last sneeze was during the writing of blog post and I ... the possibility of being dangerous to yourself and those around you

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • January 15, 2017
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What’s happening at the Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies?

  soldier protection and survivability needs, and the relevancy of research ... , other first responders, and the civilian community at large. ... At the Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies, MIT, the Army, and
• Blog / MIT Life

  Photojournalism and answers to some questions

  

  umbrella when Adam and I go Christmas shopping tonight. And if the idea of ... these goals will require the shared vision and collective efforts of all members of our community We embrace the beauty of truth and the power it

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 9, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT = Home the excitement of a freshman

  

  clubs, jobs, and, most importantly, around people. The fog of existence ... ideal college, and now I get to grow here. The speed of the transition ... the gorgeous murals of East Campus and the bank of the Charles river

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 14, 2014
• FAQ / First-year application

  How much is the application fee?

  The first-year application fee is $75, payable online with a credit ... available for both domestic and international applicants, and you can request one in the Fee Waiver Request section of the application. MIT practices
• Blog / Blog Projects

  the blogs turn twenty 👴🏻 the posts start coming and they don't stop coming

  

  you get older, time has a way of sneaking up and past you, the way that ... marmalade, the tea, Among the porcelain, among some talk of you and me Twenty ... as it had for the Class of 2009. And yet it has, as we sit here working

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Love Affair: 11.027 & New Orleans [by Janet Li '12] Spring break in NOLA.

  

  one of the smaller majors at MIT, and it is an absolutely awesome field. MIT’s planning department is one of the best in the nation and ... planning to ride and experience the different types of public transportation

  • by ARTalk
  • March 27, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Second Day of Class Course shopping and such.

  

  from 7.03 and 7.05. The best thing I got out of the first class - Prof ... must not be important enough in the first place." And thus I've mentally ... , once you finish the GIRs and many of your major requirements, course

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 10, 2009
• Blog / Hacks

  A Battle Scene to Remember Construction zones are the perfect playgrounds for epic battles

  

  work at the loss of self-care and health.  However, amidst the chaos of classes and ridiculous amount of stress bestowed among the students here at ... about an event that occured on Friday. This past Friday, the First of

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 3, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Emily Levesque- How megastars evolve Emily spent the summer of 2004 conducting astronomy research at the Kitt Peak National Observatory…

  

  I have always been proud of the fact that there is a star and a minor ... theory and observation and also to improve the understanding of how these ... happened to calculate the radii of the stars and one day a fellow astronomer

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 20, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Better than a Ryan Cabrera poster Want a Warhol in your dorm room?

  

  of the Student Loan Art Collection at MIT's List Visual Arts Center. The Student Loan Art Program allows MIT students (and only MIT students) to borrow for the entire academic year one of nearly 350 noted pieces

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 18, 2005
• Blog / Events

  MIT Commencement On Friday, the MIT Class of 2005 graduated! It was a beautiful day on Killian…

  

  year, the show was hosted by Institute Archivist Tom Rosko and Dean of ... begins, first with the presentation of colors, followed by Alumni ... On Friday, the MIT Class of 2005 graduated! It was a beautiful day on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 6, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  symptoms of nostalgia emo-posting

  

  all of the above and [annotation note="feels bad to use this phrase when ... twenties everything feels big and scary"]the threat and promise of an ... last year, took a lot of pictures, and got it developed over the summer

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 2, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to survive your first winter: a college student’s guide written by a transplant from sunny Los Angeles

  

  .  The good news is that you probably already own plenty of baselayers and ... around -5 F at night, and yet I stayed (mostly) warm.   The secret to ... and L.L.Bean duck boots are popular.  Since I do a lot of hiking

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 12, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Steve and Me remembering steve jobs

  

  I remember the first time I ever saw a computer. I was four, and my ... was stored on top of a tall cabinet out of harm's way. The very first ... . I've always been a Mac guy. I don't fall into the stereotype of the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 6, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Thanksgiving Nostalgia if MIT == home

  

  ’re often the place of absolute highs and lows, where epiphanies have occurred ... ’m reminded that the rest of the world often endures (and enjoys) this thing ... and who I love. I’ve expanded that circle of people, but the people who

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • December 1, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Associate Advising and the MedLinks Program I'm sick of unpacking, so here's a blog post

  

  of, basic first aid and over-the-counter medication. The idea is that ... , probability, and diff eq. - We're in the midst of freshman orientation, so now ... collection of these for a while, and will start leaking them out) MIT Student

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 28, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Glassblowing at MIT my IAP excitement

  

  which again by the way IS REALLY FREAKING HOT, and the first time ... !!!! So this video was one of my first times collecting glass, and not ... Necklines are just what they sound like, and are the first skill we were

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • March 10, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Don’t Worry, Be Happy A few words of advice.

  

  Preview Weekend, and get a taste of what may lie ahead of you for the next ... 's. Back in the Fall of 2002, I set out on a journey that is still ongoing. I started applying to college. I went into the whole process knowing that I

  • by Bryan
  • March 17, 2006