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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Formula SAE: A Turbocharged Experience Join the MIT Formula SAE team to design, engineer, and build a small formula-style autocross…

  

  learning, experimentation, and innovation. For example, in the first year of ... Chrysler on the performance characteristics of acceleration, braking, and ... (Aero/Astro), and 15 (Management) students. On top of the satisfaction of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More thoughts on classes However, I did not find Matt's stuff (see blog post below this one).

  

  whatever. In the first half of the course, each lovely transformation and ... Game in the middle of his lecture slides* and then inexplicably flings ... than VIBRATIONS AND WAVES. Coincidence? I think not.). The first one may

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 11, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  4 / Just *breathe* Everything is going to be all right

  

  back to the intensity and rigor of MIT, has been these daylong or two ... took the T into the city and visited Seaport for the first time since I interned in that district the summer between my First and Second year. And

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 2, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  I read the news today Oh boy! I hope that you're as excited as I am.

  

  refuse both the medal and the $1,000,000 prize awarded for solving any of ... "that thing from the first five minutes of Good Will Hunting." If you ... beautiful mathematical problem of the millenium in 2003. One of my friends

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 23, 2006
• Blog / Community Projects

  dormspam-the-game (Part 1) wits, skill, and the teeniest amount of luck

  

  -game was a series of 5 games played over 5 weeks. The first-place winners of ... involved "wits, skill, and the teensiest amount of luck," to quote the ... this post, I've analyzed (with the help of the Gamemasters) and

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 13, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Procrastination in the Time of Corona i have so much time and so many ways to procrastinate my work

  

  stripped of our work, activities, friends, and most of the things that keep ... get ahead on work. And I'm one of the lucky ones - I'm at my parents ... exhausting place to live in at the moment, and the stress of even just looking

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 24, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I went to a motorcycle festival don’t worry, parents, I didn't see other MIT kids there

  

  , and planned that it would take about a third of the hours it did, so I ... "]Randomites,[/annotation] namely stories of the engines revving through the day, and swarms of bikers ... , and needlessly difficult. I recalled the first time I'd driven a car

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 23, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Conference Where Everyone Was Younger Than Me I'm talking highschool Thiel Fellows, 30 under 30 winners, and Shark Tank participants

  

  the first day. How did I find myself at one of the most incredible ... Hotel Pennsylvania and it was amazing. Most of the people I talked to were ... attendees and found out that a lot of them came all the way from the West

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 30, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Highlights From The Past Week A post on birthdays and bad (but oh so good) TV.

  

  except (a) the parents are real (and well-acted) characters and therefore actually part of the plot and (b) the kids are just so much more intelligent and witty than their counterparts of yesteryear. But it's still... The

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  forbidden gatorade cell media looks tasty...

  

  media is, in fact, drinkable. It comes in a whole range of pink colors! It ... anecdotal evidence. I haven’t tried many of these, and you should try none of ... (including biotin and vitamin B12) Taste: 8/10 “Like lemonade, without the

  • by Alice L. '24
  • October 21, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  We’re So Back a collage of preseason

  

  Opener!! We had our very first game of the season on our home field! I ... , Boston has nestled its way into my heart and joined one of the many places ... is a span of two weeks in the summer before the semester starts, where

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • September 2, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  DONE (sorta) If I'm done, why am I still stressed?

  

  the whole thing, I got to see a couple of rounds of competition. Maybe ... for my laptop and am in the process of reinstalling everything ... because right now I'm a little too tired to do a coherent entry. The end of

  • by Snively '11
  • May 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  About MIT Recommendation Letters Some helpful tips and guidelines for your teacher letters.

  

  approach than just leaving the recommendation form on their chair and running away. I recommend giving them all of the recommendation forms for every one of the schools you're applying to at once. This is also a good time

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 16, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Zambia Ate My Neighbors We only get 20 minutes on the internet every night and I spend 15 of…

  

  during the day, and although I wore a hat and drank lots of water I got ... waiting will fill up first once they get on it. And then once you think the ... with the Dean of Engineering at UNZA, and we have planned on meeting our

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 11, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advising @ MIT The little question that could.

  

  Orientation, but then second term, you join the rest of the world and do things ... 'll answer the second question, first. For upperclassmen, they chose their classes by preregistering on WebSIS before the beginning of the next

  • by Bryan
  • June 3, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  bday burnout no more spiders please

  

  ended, they took a bunch of the frosh out for their first visit, and i ... , glowing from my time spent out in the sun, and then all of a sudden I was ... . Still, the chill of the night breeze kept me wide awake and alert. We

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • March 18, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Brass Rat 2017 revealing our class's Brass Rat at the 2017 Ring Premiere

  

  Daniel Mirny and Lenny Martinez    Pictured: half of the auditorium ... ; Raivo and I were the first to come up, giving a quick talk on the history ... Comm members went up and revealed the design of our 2017 Brass Rat bezel

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 8, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Scott ‘13, Cory ‘13, Edner ‘13, Jeremy ‘13, and Bee ‘13 The penultimate in a nine-part series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  interviewed for MIT, and I wish them the best of luck and hope that they stay in ... that of two O'Bryant graduates last year. They are the first crop of ... Boston, it often has existed in the shadows of the better known and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 26, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  Senior Fall Classes Better late than never

  

  of the big reasons we decided to take course 6 classes in the first ... that could create a skeleton out of spheres (for the joints) and ... and keep track of all the forces on each sphere. To simulate the cloth

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 25, 2020
• Blog / MISTI

  Wouldn’t it be Nice? ...actually, I'm kind of glad that I'm not older.

  

  ), and discovered that between the four of us, Ling '07, Stefanie, Vanessa ... voudrais... uh, [points at item on menu]." This strategy, and the ability of ... Contemporary Art, and to the palace of justice. Possibly the greatest barrier to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 19, 2006