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• Blog / Academics & Research

  First day of classes What some MIT freshman schedules look like.

  

  come in to MIT "undeclared," and use the entire freshman year to explore ... examples, I went to the Facebook and looked at the class schedules of some of my "friends" (names removed to protect the innocent). Here are a few

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / Public Service & Activism

  Ethics, AI, and the College of Computing some student voices in a campus controversy

  

  being shaped by the Institute's ideals, but also to the rest of society ... have power to alter societal ethics, and stated that the College of ... , was held to address the ethical implications of research done at MIT

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • April 5, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  to now and forever

  

  , come visit me. They're probably the closest people I had to best friends ... able to constantly stride around the city like I knew it so well. Hopping ... wouldn't know) and stood up for each other when we needed to. He was the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 15, 2022
• Blog / Class Projects

  Mind and Hand My first CNC project

  

  ? Later in the semester we'll be using these to create aluminum molds to injection mold yo-yos with. Until then, we were assigned a "Learn to use the ... pretty much anything possible, but we had to use both the lathe and the

  • by Snively '11
  • October 10, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT gave my pod free art supplies!! and despite being hosed, we used them

  

  . The intention was to support "shared art experiences for learning ... to explore painting in different mediums. The final budget went to the ... paintbrushes from the grant. When it started getting warmer out, I invited my

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 7, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Put a Ring On It 2013 RING PREMIERE!

  

  somewhere? And the 8 ivy leaves (haha, get it?) our beaver happens to be ... walked to our classes this morning, we saw the following, sitting demurely ... to the grocery store. But when 7:00 pm rolled around, I gave up and

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 11, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  There’s a Story in Which My Eyes Shut Am I changed enough?

  

  enough to require shade, so I moved from tree to tree as the clouds shifted ... , wrinkled button-downs. In the time intervals uninterrupted by traffic, the ... his eyes to face the window, I hope he sees himself. Fully. Taking peace

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 25, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  A way a lone a last a loved a long the An opportunity for heated debate and a cry for revolution.

  

  This weekend I went on a rafting trip down the Kennebec river in mid-to ... saw the aurora borealis. I'm a little too sleepy to blog about all of ... give the defective hamburger back to me rather than immediately disposing

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 11, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A New MIT “Alum” Many fictional characters are MIT alumni; the newest is Jessica Alba's Sue Storm in "Fantastic…

  

  Contact (played by Jodie Foster in the film) Taz "Rat" Finch ("top of his ... (math), the professors played by Robin Williams and Stellan Skarsgard in ... D, age 18), the characters played by Samuel L. Jackson, Peter Coyote and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I should’ve started this earlier A statement exemplifying my first month as a Junior

  

  'm getting used to some big changes in my life. The first change that I ... being able to get to class a little earlier in the mornings and having ... getting all the emails about meetups... but so happy that they'll be able to

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 5, 2013
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Spring Break! A little guessing game.

  

  I have to travel east from Boston to get there. ... . I leave for (blank) on Saturday. Anyone want to guess where I'm going? Hint #1: It's not the Pappalardo Lab. (although if I were staying at MIT

  • by Bryan
  • March 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Please Vote for My Idea for the Obama Administration! Change.org is sponsoring a competition whereby anyone can post an idea for making America better.…

  

  receive the most votes will be presented to Barack Obama on Inauguration Day. They'll also receive the support of a national lobbying campaign run by ... to do is go here and click on the "Vote" icon in the top left

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • December 19, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  contradictions too much, not enough

  

  , the figs began to wrinkle and go black, and, one by one, they plopped to ... 's...fine. i like coding. when i get in the testing-debugging zone, it's like i ... order to collect blood. and then it flashed to a shot of lobby 7. the

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • October 8, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Making of the Women of the East Side 2015 Calendar The stresses and strains of organizing a giant project

  

  goes to a student who lives on the east stide of campus, and the fund is ... beloved by the students of the East Side. So I bring you behind the scenes photos. The following were taken by Raeez L. '14, our photographer. Then I

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 18, 2014
• Blog / Community Projects

  [Infinite] Quarter Mile quarters + packing tape + sore knees == help cure MS

  

  as "MIThenge", a reference to Stonehenge's alignment with the sun ... dominos: MIT Tech TVorganized, and voiced, by Snively. But the Infinite is also the site of other activities, which, in that MIT way, manage to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 4, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Attack of the Giant Squid Attack of the Giant Squid!

  

  complex to say the least: non-linear differential equations, hyperbolic sine ... tested our ability to give presentations by asking us to design our own ... simulated instead of real life. Bryan !like dissection. Needless to say, the

  • by Bryan
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My Brass Rat The Brass Rat is not a subtle thing.

  

  ? Questions from last entry will be answered when I get back to Beantown. Well ... I humbly consider to be the most superior Brass Rat ever. (Hee.) My ... what I mean?) Bezel The 2006 beaver is supposed to look a little more

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  jr fall classes &c

  

  really like it--i'm content to be left alone most of the time, and i get to ... --i've been thinking thoughts like, "if i go to the gym before i remove my ... quick dispatch from my new room on the first floor of senior haus

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 19, 2016
• FAQ / Transfer

  Can I apply for transfer admission if I’m a first-year college student?

  Yes, because you finished high school and will complete two terms of college by the time you enter MIT in the fall, you are eligible to apply as a transfer applicant. You're not eligible to apply as a first
• Blog / Classes

  A lively Dead Week what i've been up to

  

  year struggles, I feel like I'm starting to get the hang of this whole ... groups get together at the end of the semester to schedule next semester ... annoying because I have to get out of bed for a morning meeting >< The

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 18, 2019