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• Blog / Community Projects

  Stepping Up MIT brings the best out of people (in between psets of course)

  

  she collaborated with Sally Susnowitz, Assistant Dean and Director at ... decided that we wanted to associate service with arguably the most memorable ... message resonated with the 14 living groups that ultimately participated in

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 7, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  This is what happens when we don’t do work Here is the infinite rollercoaster of fun I promised not to take you on.

  

  secondhand trumpet. For months, my ears were barraged with brassy wails ... , clad in a bathrobe, surrounded by takeout dinners and bills, with coding ... opened with a rap about Asian-American stereotypes. I don't have a

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 24, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Sacred Space and why it matters to unplug once in awhile

  

  space’ of the car ride with my kids before the play. Turned out to be a ... connect with me before the play and an hour drive in close confinement would ... where you can relax and talk and just be with others that you care about

  • by Kris Guay
  • April 11, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Get excited for CPW! CPW= Campus Prefrosh? WHOA!

  

  relaxed and listen to music, snack on a sandwich, or just hangout with your ... awesome on campus just for you guys. But with so much stuff, there are two ... friendships with people who truly, deeply, GET you and your love of math puns or

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 6, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fact: Architecture majors have to code I don't remember signing up for this

  

  4.113 - Applied Architecture Design Studio I, we have to code...with ... rest of us (me!) it’s like … I don’t know, catching up with the rest of ... intimidated by coding, I’m also genuinely excited for what I come up with

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 22, 2011
• Blog / Events

  SpaceVision 2010 Space is cool.

  

  . It gets university students involved with space-related projects, gets them networking with other enthusiasts and professionals in the industry ... your school! I arrived at the conference armed with next to no knowledge

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 13, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Circus but like a nerd circus. So you know, less elephants and more calculus. Just as…

  

  been fortunate enough to so densely packed with awesome things, it's been ... literature available through the Gutenberg press with my friend Michelle. Ok ... Wild I also went on a rock climbing trip with the MIT Outdoors Club to

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 7, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogger Application 2010 Apply...if you dare!

  

  . And I do mean very warm. My bike has been sitting out with one handlebar ... -off for the summer months. I just got back from Alaska. More on that (with ... of other people around the world, and Be comfortable with, or willing

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 7, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Orthostatic Tolerance [by Ken Haggerty '11] It might not be such a bad idea to visit this…

  

  , collaborated with various research groups, including the 3D Optical Systems Group ... attending an LVAC Gallery Talk with Tavares himself back on June 3rd with Li ... didn't break any umbrellas. ABOVE: LVAC Gallery Talk with artist

  • by ARTalk
  • June 23, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Retrospective Wait, what? I'm done with my first year?

  

  more laid-back version of CPW, with just as much fun but a little more ... with garba at Milan, an event organized by MIT SAAS (South Asian American Society): It was with deep sadness that I bid farewell to first semester

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • May 25, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Throwback I'm gonna throw this out there. If you don't like it, you can throw it…

  

  's just that Cambridge streets are really more paved for those with slightly ... room with a new roommate who I didn't know all that well, to a new floor ... which you can move with relative freedom if you wish. Burton Conner is

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 9, 2010
• Blog / How to MIT

  BLARGL! Where have all the orange lockers gone?

  

  blogs and websites (dpreview anyone?). I'm very happy with my purchase ... from rollerblading (which is what I'm most comfortable with) and don ... tons of CEOs, saw (and played with) lots of awesome toys, and even bought

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Stories from Uganda [by Biyeun Buczyk '10] Installing an exhibit in the Wiesner Student Art Gallery.

  

  Service Center Fellowship. In June 2009, I traveled to Uganda again with ... , medium format workhorse weighing in at about 8 pounds with its 180mm lens—to document the trip. Along with the camera, I carried roughly fifty rolls of

  • by ARTalk
  • February 8, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  2009: Let There Be Bloggers!

  

  hounded with endorsement deals (well okay maybe Snively is) but it's a ... office's own running of the bulls, only with more emoticons and Dr ... for certain that we will only hire someone with an active blog, we will

  • by Dave McOwen
  • August 4, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  MITiplication This entry contains one multiplication problem.

  

  paper with your imaginary pencil and eraser, and then proudly circle your ... collected during the study has lead the author to vow against carpooling with ... ) experiment. Comment with (1) your natural method of calculation and (2) how

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 20, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  The Grandest of Road Trips Reflections on a cross-country road trip, on an international plane flight, on a full bladder.

  

  decrease the suspicion of the two other people in the emergency exit row with ... of the trip. What's wrong with her? I imagine they'd think, their ... to San Francisco with my boyfriend CV, who just graduated and has a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 1, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Outside the box In which I start a new life at pika, etc.

  

  might as well be living in a chapter of Walden, preferably one with strong ... -American-novel-setting houses with a wild garden in the front yard, a treehouse and tire swing in ... Coke at pika along with two roommates. We have a couch, a bunk bed, a

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 25, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Epilogue An open letter about blogging, growing up, and the end of my first year at…

  

  I write, no matter how stupidly punctuated, is fraught with tightropes ... with you all that I have felt and loved. Frustration frays the corners ... having friends. Last night, I had played Mafia with a large group of

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 21, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Some reflections Post decisions, a few thoughts.

  

  you for being engaged with MIT and our admissions process. This year ... , because of the difficult times — I hope you will come here with the ... with a strong humanities program that offers appropriate context, you

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 29, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  N.Y. Times, Page B11: “MIT Guard Shows Brains and Hoops Can Mix” Jimmy Bartolotta '09 leads the 16-5 MIT Men's Varsity Basketball team.

  

  (!). He plans to play in Europe next year (maybe with Kobe Bryant?).   ... tomorrow, being stomped game after game by teams filled with dumb jocks. But ... graduate in the spring with a grade-point average of 4.6 out of a maximum 5

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 6, 2009