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• Blog / Events

  A Castle, a Jack, and a Beanstalk hacking culture @ MIT

  

  community (and sometimes even the rest of the world!).” On the sunny Saturday ... History of MIT Pranks and Hacks  Hacking the Admissions Tube  The ... . Numerous posters in the Infinite advertised concerts, dinners, and movie

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 18, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Spring Classes Online (...and a bit about a fall class, too.)

  

  at the beginning and the end of the course so students can assess their ... perhaps the most famous class at MIT, and Prof. Slocum is one of the best ... , tools, and applications in bioengineering and a survey of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  10 Fun (and REAL) Facts About MIT! Incredibly Correct Facts about MIT!

  

  its contributions to the fields of science and technology. But do you ... yourself down into a terrarium and make yourself the leader of a mini alien ... humming and even doing a little jig in front of the Borderline murals. Even

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 1, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The good advice The many different flavors of advising at MIT.

  

  . True story. I'm going through and tagging all of the bloggers' entries ... back and read all of the old entries. There's some good stuff in the ... implications of the Human Genome Project, and built personal electronic devices

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Time To Have A Sit-Down With Your GC. Can we tawk?

  

  case you didn't know, the GC is the guardian and gatekeeper of the ... ? Outside of your parents and teachers, your GC is one of the most important ... and care with the application process. You also know that this process

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 24, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  How to CPW! Advice from all the bloggers, with love.

  

  today! And third....the CPW weather machine appears to be in need of some ... the wonders of MIT, and you’ll learn a lot more about the people ... . Meeting your potential classmates and teachers is one of the best ways to

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 4, 2017
• Blog / Events

  The State of Things Deflated, that about sums it up.

  

  out today and the sky is full of clouds, it's dreary, all of the ... BOOM! CPW is now over and dear sweet gummy bear in the sky was it ... , shower, dress, and stumble back into my room. I check my e-mails, surf the

  • by Snively '11
  • April 13, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Two Cool Projects

  

  , Ecuador through the sale of their jewelry and ceramics. It is analogous to ... pay for electricity, chlorine, the salary of the community operator, and ... . "Similar to a pencil in size and ease of use, the device enables Braille

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • May 31, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Hitchhiker’s Guide to CPW DON'T PANIC.

  

  't mean you should avoid the classroom completely. The first two days of CPW ... Vogon airlock with a man from Betelgeuse, and about to die of asphyxiation ... the end, and you probably will too. So, there's this thing that's going

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 5, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  IAP and Igloos This is an entry about IAP. IAP is the month of January. It's...February. I know.

  

  (I'm gonna go ahead and spill the beans: This is an entry about IAP. IAP is another name of the month of January. Some people may be quick to point out that we are in the month of Feburary. These are the kinds of

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 25, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist and transfer: quick update No decisions yet, but some notes & reminders.

  

  reconvene and discuss the waitlist. You can see a lot of answers about the ... the transfer students we are able to admit. And of course, like in our ... I know that with all the hubbub for admitted students, some of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 27, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MEng (Masters of Engineering) Learn about the masters plans of Phil '05 and Laura '06.

  

  ? Consider the stories of Phil '05 and Laura '06. Phil '05 (who got his ... model of a system or process, simulation of the model, and comparison with ... of the most intense and time-consuming classes in Course 6, is a course

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 13, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  IAP in Review: Week One IAP should stand for Independent Awesome Period.

  

  during the first week of MIT's Independent Activities Period. On Monday ... A couple of days ago, I was working on an entry talking about all the ... I'm working on identifying the genetic basis of various tuberculosis

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 12, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Start of Something New Please forgive the High School Musical reference.

  

  stared out the window, as trees, jaywalkers, and Starbucks stores passed by ... bear vitamins, discovered the necessary evil of laundry, watched the sun set in the McCormick penthouse, attempted to create edible meals, and

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW: Tips and Tricks Hitchhikers Guide to Campus Preview Weekend

  

  of the year, so please have fun. And lots. Thanks :^) That's all I can ... Here are a few tips to making the best of your CPW experience. Rule ... out another aspect of MIT or talking to the potential students. Rule #3

  • by Bryan
  • April 10, 2007
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Is Math fun at MIT?

  applying to MIT—which is no surprise, since our math department is one of the best on the planet. Mathematics provides a language and tools for understanding the physical world around us and the abstract world within us. MIT
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Road Trip—sort of.

  

  family attraction in the country. The MB aquarium reminded me of the New ... spent most of the ride falling victim to a nasty bout of motion sickness ... , and we took a mini-trip to Santa Cruz, Capitola, Monterey, and

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 19, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  what are we to do? we are not helpless in the face of injustice.

  

  . and after, dionetta crayton from the office of minority education talked some more, good words, words of rhythm and grief and hope for the future. she condemned and mourned the deaths of the five police officers in

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 13, 2016
• Blog / Events

  The Boston Festival of Indie Games In which I geek out on campus with a bunch of gamers

  

  and executive producer of the game Journey. Her talk reminded me how ... the Johnson ice rink so far.    And now, for a montage of games: Tiny ... listen to Ethan Gilsdorf, the author of Fantasy Freaks and Gaming Geeks

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 16, 2013
• Blog / Hacks

  A Hack and Advice Two entries smashed into one.

  

  My dorm, Burton-Conner, has a great view of the both domes from just ... towards physics and while passing the student center I realized what they ... the east coast. This meant learning about weather, types of stores that

  • by Snively '11
  • February 29, 2008