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• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Students Are Cool: Brian Chan edition These are the kind of people that you will go to school with.

  

  about some of the awesome and amazing people that I went to school with, so you can see what kinds of really fantastic and interesting and great ... imagine.  The Hobby Shop (one of the first MakerSpaces on campus) just

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • October 15, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Attended the 148th Commencement From two thousand eight hundred eighty miles away

  

  .      Ellen Kullman, the first woman CEO and current CEO of DuPont, was ... he drew on a piece of a paper: a tennis ball, a circle, and the number ... Kullman told the Class of 2014 to use the elements of "heat, light, and

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 8, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2017! highlight reels from the new year

  

  , and for the first time in 3 years, I don’t need a bottle of hot sauce to ... four hours, and we’re working over the sounds of MrMrMangoHead on Youtube ... notifies me of his new tweet. I check it out and shake my head. It’s in the

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Open Sesame A look at Brewster Kahle '82 and the Internet Archive.

  

  plenty of time to read both the New York Times and the Boston Globe. The ... Brewster Kahle '82 (right, courtesy Library of Congress) and the Internet ... online and print out their own paperback copies. Kahle says the cost of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 15, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Rosalind Franklin and Kent State Two more short book reviews and some news of my summer not (directly) relating to…

  

  Bookstore the first time I ever visited the campus back in my junior year of ... that flipped Watson's lightbulb switch regarding the structure of DNA and ... during which the mysteries of DNA were unravelled. Watson and Crick got

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 16, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Greetings from MIT Labs! Introducing MIT: The Game

  

  education (burritos, roller coasters, and such) from the comfort of their own ... slivers of time that drop between the cracks in his schedule and has built ... mystery. But refreshing the page seems to make it go away, and we are

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 1, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  June Questions Omnibus 1 Bigfoot asked a few weeks back, "Will you be posting an omnibus soon, Matt?" Yes,…

  

  classes, though we recommend the following: 4 years of English, Math, and ... . However, I still want to be part of the MIT community and so was wondering ... 've updated the website with all of the videos from the DVD (as well as an

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  I Wrote an MIT Application Essay on Getting a B in Calculus College Search 2KChel, how I found MIT, and how I turned the B around

  

  scenes for ThesisNovel before I sent the first fifth of it off to my ... further away for me, so in the interest of research—and inspired by a bunch ... was Good at Math and Got A’s in Math and I thought that was the kind of

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • October 12, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  anew what a wonderful wor(l)d

  

  three rubber ducks, the guts of a desktop computer, and an orange ... Saturday morning of the spring semester measuring frames, cutting wood, and ... a woodshop, tool room, and tons of free wood in the basement. Some

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 23, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Course 18 thoughts on being a (pure) math major

  

  differences among the different tracks—applied math has a whole different set of ... high school demanded a lot of memorization, and the problem-solving often ... section of a textbook for my math seminar, and it was all about applying the

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 11, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  last concert

  

  sets of mics, mixers, and speakers so the safe bet was to acquire as much ... mics would output through the same set of speakers we tried this and ... decent number of people showed up and i was exhausted by the end because i

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 26, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  Kick to the limit! The Korean Flying Tigers! What could possibly sound more exciting than that?

  

  the Korean Flying Tigers, and since half of my floor is in the club, I ... be sitting next to the sports editor for The Tech, and through a bit of ... , there seemed to be a lot of air in between the kicks and "injuries." This

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 19, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an unsolicited review of the whitney biennial (not really a review just stuff I liked)

  

  , like clouds or waves, and abstracting them to the point of pattern… The ... seemingly arbitrary fits and starts of aging and the passing of friends and loved ones… Together, the ash and the transparent vellum of the printed

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • March 25, 2024
• Blog / Advice

  Exploring Classes a guide

  

  a number of different course planning websites (and apps!) to choose ... from 0-7. The subject evaluations website maintains a database of recent ... departments at MIT maintain a website, and some of them have useful information

  • by Alex M. '21
  • August 29, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  first impressions of LA the struggles of moving cross-country for an internship

  

  lot of first impressions, both good and bad. here they are: this city ... exposed, and sort of like a giant eagle could drop out of the sky and grab ... 's a photodump of the very few pictures i've taken near where i work and

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 31, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  uncertainly i am writing a blog post about another song

  

  of our favorite books, and then prefrosh who signed up for the giveaway ... -branded apparel. why else would the career fair exist? and last year, for the first ... ’re going to get. i got the small data right for the first two problems, and i

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 17, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Global Poverty Initiative Because you’re reading this while 1/6 of the world is illiterate.

  

  down the hallways taking note of club meetings, where they were, and what ... n>>2. The preliminary calendar of events is here, and I have a ... outside of campus and have the resources to do something to change it, which

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • October 15, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  DarkMatters, Green and Wild, Chocolate Cake and Raspberries around here lately (with pictures)

  

  . She's equally (and differently) impressive in person. The whole night ... farewell gesture. I added a tier for grandeur and skipped over some of the ... is less dangerous than a landslide, and no one minded the pools of

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 6, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  See me, feel me, milq me, heal me Picture entry! Don't read if you're on dialup! DON'T DO IT! Sorry, but it's for…

  

  !) and the first rehearsal was a ton of fun. The director is always very ... I listening assignments, courtesy of the LLARC. I'm still not very ... one. So, you get two blog entries tonight, one of them all text and one

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 22, 2005
• Blog / Community Projects

  Vroom Vroom! Hey! I know him!

  

  .004 and I've worked with him on a variety of other projects. He's always building something scary that does something awesome and it's fun to see his ... home for the summer, and his status updates had hinted . . . Yep. It

  • by Snively '11
  • June 29, 2009