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• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Post: The Power of Intuition when making important choices

  

  Orbital, and on the other side, I had the option to join a team of students from ... along the way. Both of them were excellent opportunities, and there was no ... opportunity to develop skills in the field of electrical engineering and it

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 21, 2015
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Did MIT invent hacking?

  creativity, cleverness, and difficulty of execution. A 1958 prank in which the ... unique sense of humor, as expressed in the arena of hacking. Hacks at the ... American Heritage Dictionary and is included as a unit of measure in Google
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Sacred Space and why it matters to unplug once in awhile

  

  and listening to one of my favorite programs on public radio and the ... begin to ask the questions and reflect on our use of technology, if we ... . For me, this was the inside of my Toyota packed with my kids and family

  • by Kris Guay
  • April 11, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Bed arrangements in dorms, and beauty on campus

  

  and paint it back at the end of the year. Just so my readers know, I ... 's my place. And while I think most of campus is the antithesis of ... couple. :) Nicole R. asked: "Do most of the dorms have bunk beds or two

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 8, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Doggy Birthday Meet Simmons Hall's smallest - and furriest - new resident, who just turned 8.

  

  Maseeh and Burton Conner, to have one on the premises. In honor of ... the attention, begged for pastries, and generally took advantage of the ... zookeeper described as being the size of a stick of butter. Like a number of

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / MISTI

  “Heroes” The second in a trilogy of Berlin photo entries, featuring Michael Jackson.

  

  , like the one in Prague. This is actually a field of huge stones, and you ... baby out of a year or two ago. We also saw Checkpoint Charlie and the ... because of the World Cup, and that it was surrounded by police. How little

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 14, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Curiosity What were you doing?

  

  , Daniel. Fortunately, we made it to the webcast in the nick of time, and ... I almost missed the Curiosity landing. My friend Daniel and I were ... history of U.S. involvement in Israel, on the Patriot act, the conflict in

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 10, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Reflections from the “other side” of the desk Even when you are gone, you can't really get away

  

  that MIT is a dynamic place and that any new member of the community ... official member of the broader MIT community, I find that it is difficult for ... Kendall/MIT stop on a daily basis, and I no longer spend my days with the

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • October 5, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Turkey Time MIT Admissions will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday.

  

  artist and renowned chain reaction creator Arthur Ganson led one of the MIT ... " in honor of the 14-line poetry form and the 14th annual F.A.T. event ... Happy Thanksgiving! The Office of Admissions will be closed from

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet The (New) Bloggers! how to something something

  

  over 50 applications for four spots. Over the last week and a half the blogger committee - composed of communications staff and some senior ... the anatomically correct shape of a heart. We <3 her too

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Howdy Where are you guys going to live? Etc.

  

  myself. All of the applications have been fantastic! (There's still a week left before the EA deadline, for those of you who are procrastinating. :-) I just saw Omar '10 in the Infinite and he mentioned that housing

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 24, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Top Blog Posts of 2015 widely viewed and capturing the essence of 2015

  

  sliver of the voices at MIT, and yet we capture many of the experiences ... campus and college. The following is an unordered list of some of our top and most widely viewed blog posts of 2015. Within them you'll find the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 31, 2015
• Blog / Events

  The sun comes up, then goes away Graduation day with pictures!

  

  much to those of you who watched the webcast and saw me get my diplomas ... machine out of its box today and get it humming before the class of 2006 ... , the letters of their fraternity, "ILTFP", and even an entire "schooltime

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 9, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Because Racecar Guest post by Kevin C. '17 on the MIT Formula SAE team!

  

  category of the competition is four years older and the cars more advanced, the performance of the fastest cars reflects years and years of ... places to stay warm and out of the 30°F weather for five hours, we cold

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 2, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  i don’t know where you’re going but do you got room for one more troubled soul?

  

  college with the end goal of hilly expanses and far too expensive apartments ... pieces and it became limitless. Untethered by the wants of anyone else ... 471462f4073[/embed] I've been contemplating the future as of late. With

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 20, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Magic of Those Ivory Keys (Guest Blog!) Part 2 of 3 of "Why I Declared a Humanities Major at MIT" series!

  

  accomplishments at MIT include being an Emerson Piano Scholar and winner of the MIT ... ) is the amount of dedication they put to everything that they do, and ... /ensemble/piano accompanying, performing in a master class at the end of the fall semester, and

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 27, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action this year I'm so impressed with our applicants

  

  students represent some of the best minds and exceptional stars of our future ... *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... ’s mission to use math and science to improve the world. We had more Early

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 19, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  No Flip Flops The original title of this entry was "YakTrax."

  

  So how does a boy from Texas survive the oftentimes harsh winters of ... flops are my shoeware of choice, even I have to give in at some point and start wearing shoes and socks. To get ready for the winter, this week the

  • by Bryan
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool UROP position UROP opportunity: helping people fight obesity using robots

  

  help with a project applying sociable robots to the real-world problem of ... system and making a bathroom scale talk wirelessly to the system ... . Interest in robotics and real-world applications of technology is important

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  This week in verse There's a song that describes exactly what I'm feeling right now.

  

  the following: An MIT surveyor came upon the gates of Hell, He looked the devil in the eye and said, "You're looking well." The devil looked right back at him and said, "Why visit me? You've been through Hell

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 30, 2009