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• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  Engineering. This is a great way to get introduced to the field, with some ... talking about a fall term class she's helping to teach. She's been getting a ... by application of physical laws, and learning to complete projects on

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

  MIT Mini Maker Faire Celebrating STEAM and creativity

  

  according to MIT News) it was a huge success! My photography skills are less of a success, but I gave it a shot. There have been tons of articles ... went to the MIT Maker Faire who has a more technological-rich background

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 11, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snow! Getting out and saving your sanity

  

  people are excited by that, because the cold, bleak winter is a tough time ... my disappointment when I'm eagerly waiting for a huge storm to blow in ... try and get things done to graduate in June (eeep! real world! yikes

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 2, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goodbye 2023, Hello 2024 looking backwards and looking forward

  

  suggested a few beginner-friendly projects to get me started. Fix my sleep ... 've never truly made New Years resolutions with a strong commitment to them—I've always just had a vague idea of things that would be nice to do or learn

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • January 1, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Angular Velocity Saved My Life bikes and bullet time

  

  from near my home about 7 miles to campus. I get a nice view, I get to stay almost entirely off the main road for safety, and I get to bike to ... the way where I have to cross a side street, or switch sides of the road

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making Time For Art [by Ashley Nash '11] If you don't have much or any experience with art, MIT…

  

  [by Ashley Nash '11] Before I got to MIT, in all of my classes, there has been one and only one answer to every question. The reason to do a problem was to get the answer. What about the answer? Why does it even

  • by ARTalk
  • March 18, 2008
• Blog / Personal Projects

  loftblogging 2: acoustic boogaloo turns out that at mit, even the non-academics are incredibly hard and deeply rewarding

  

  I had a plan for this blog post: I was going to build a ... another plan for this blog post: I was going to build a loft in the first ... architecture/woodworking/crafts nerd, I knew we had to go on a tour; I spent the

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 29, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Blog: Kevin’s reflections after an IAP externship at a start-up company Kevin '08 takes a step back and re-evaluates his goals after an IAP externship at…

  

  offered me to write a guest blog, and I thought it was a great time to ... I wrote to a few of my friends, but I hope you find the material ... right way to go. I've been learning a great deal from my few weeks here

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 7, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  What I Did on Registration Day I registered.

  

  than Halley's Comet. Tomorrow, I will (1) wake up, (2) attempt to get a ... resumes in twelve hours, a carton of eggs waiting to crack and hatch their ... in fear of getting belittled by my peers for repetitive word choice

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 2, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Your college application motivation soundtrack for September imagine a movie montage, but for politely asking teachers to say nice things about you

  

  wanted to just sample a new song or album before you paid anything for it ... me thinking that it might be nice to create a collaborative playlist, curated by the bloggers, to provide motivational music for you, dear reader

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  taking care in all forms

  

  . (when i told her this, she said she was going to mail me a bunch of ... that when i get sick now, it's up to me to manage my symptoms and judge ... of the transition to full adulthood. it's a funny stage of life that we

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • May 22, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Updates 2013 things that are happening

  

  latter of these changes is always accompanied by questions, so I wanted to take a moment to answer some of the more frequent ones we’ve seen ... their letters must be on school letterhead and signed by them to be

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 17, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  brings computers to secondary and primary schools in Uganda. I have been a ... melt and stick to surfaces after heated. Using a tacking iron, I melt enough of the dry mount to stick to a small portion of the print, enough to

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

  Summer days, driftin’ away

  

  A parent posted a great comment on my last entry, with too much to talk about for one entry (especially since I have a hockey game to play ... to a camp like RSI for admission purposes - other than for its own sake

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 9, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  Counting On One Hand And this is where Porky Pig says, "That's all folks"

  

  have to work for them. This observation was prompted by the fact that ... 'll be nice to return to flip flops and a tshirt as I bask in the warm ... farewell to my fifth semester at MIT. It's kinda creepy how time seems to be

  • by Bryan
  • December 21, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Things that make you go hmmmm……. Obama’s transformative presidency………for geeks????

  

  Ledger’ to casually peruse the headlines and get a sense of what was going ... :48 a.m. ET By SETH BORENSTEIN The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Get ... used to be. I have been trying to help TIM the Beaver get an internship

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • December 30, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Oh the Places You’ll Go! Did you know Dr. Seuss was a SigEp?

  

  managed to get one percent higher than what I needed to get an A for the ... 's worthwhile to jot down a few of my thoughts before they fade into obscurity ... . Discovery is finding out that I needed to draft a study plan for my courses at

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 27, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  ungestalt twenty-one years of wandering

  

  friends, put them in my life for a day, and get them to think about it, they ... 't perceived, and broken down to its component parts. in a general sense, maybe ... feels like it isn't. to see the triangle would be a gestalt, then. but is

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 4, 2021
• Blog / Summer

  The Summer Before College (what not to do)

  

  around. Yay for knee dislocations! To give you a little context, I ... to others. And man was that a heartbreaking realization. I was ... to spend a lot of forced time with not just myself, but the moments I

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 12, 2019
• Blog / MISTI

  pole dancing and punching things trying out new classes in Copenhagen

  

  pounds of me, were to get in a fight, the last thing I’d want is for it to ... look up to and feel mildly intimidated by. Mahla is a trained artist ... week. Then I went ‘n’ had a lotta thoughts and present to you many of

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 16, 2022