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• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to train your sticking-together rock I am so happy that "computer" is not a no-no word today

  

  onto your cold-making box. I like to think about sticking-together rocks ... all rocks can stick to other rocks or your cool-making box. Most rocks ... there and do nothing. But in a few rocks, you can get those forces to

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 17, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nano @ MIT Puppets! Research! Nanotechnology!

  

  movement is to get a UROP at one of the many laboratories conducting nanotech ... nanotechnology to develop new techniques for tissue repair and regeneration. The ... improve military technology - everything from hi-tech battle suits to new

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 9, 2009
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Culture Clash Spain doesn't do sarcasm, and my soul is slowly dying. But then I took some…

  

  need that exact word, you get your point across just fine by basically ... . :]" Yeah, sooooo, I'd love to, but see, most of the words that my new Spanish ... quite amusing. I will try to explain this without getting too

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 9, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making it work. In which I just carry on. Where's Andrae when I need him?

  

  's not much trouble at all to get up the river, and you're allowed to take ... major! You just need 270 units above your credit limit to get it, which ... possible to get degrees in two courses at MIT in just your undergrad years

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 3, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Saturday Roadtrip Out on the open road.

  

  the new car smell. My first leg of the trip brought me to Lawrence, MA ... opted to paint. Over lunch, we were approached by a nice old man who asked ... ). /End Day I was originally scheduled to leave for New York that evening to

  • by Bryan
  • January 23, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Happy V-Day

  

  this year and in 400 communities. Happy Valentine's Day to you and your ... , couples (yes, there is dating at MIT!) will get all dressed up and venture off to some of the many romantic restaurants and sites in Boston and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 14, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Day in the Life: Weekend Edition 80% more fun and 800% more apples in one serving!

  

  hard.” A little-known variation is, “Get your car stuck in mud, go apple ... . Taiwanese nationality is by no means required to join ATS, by the way. All you ... . 3 AM and I are becoming close friends. Moral of the story: Get your

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 16, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  A salty IAP post Taking a moment to be bitter

  

  of MIT to set up. I understand that a lot of people get a lot out of ... you decide to use your IAP to just exist, you feel like a stupid, weak ... IAP I’m proving to myself that I’m serious about it by actually

  • by Powers '23
  • January 22, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  hey hey HAYMARKET slicing and dicing all over the place.

  

  getting snapped at by a vendor for analyzing the fruit too much, we began to ... pineapples, so of course, I used my trusty sidekick Google to get me through it ... . PS. Points to who can get the pop culture reference in the title. PPS

  • by Bryan
  • July 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Play Labs yay an accelerator for VR startups

  

  using "playful technologies". By playful technologies, they mean using new ... to get follow-on investments as part of their seed round (up to an ... see all these groups come together to start something new. Riz Virk

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 18, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  It isn’t what you know, it’s who you know The rules of the networking game

  

  in your lap. Rule No. 2 Talk Don't be afraid to talk to people, no matter what their rank is in comparison to yours. You have a lot to say ...  you have the length of an elevator ride to pitch an idea. You can't get

  • by Becca H. '12
  • July 12, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Mnemonic Contest Winner Congratulations, Shawn!

  

  Start spreading the news! The new mnemonic for the planets is: My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nothing. Congrats to Shawn for winning! If you'd like to redeem your super awesome prize, email me at

  • by Bryan
  • September 23, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Back to back to back maybe i am doing too much

  

  students coming to MIT to take hour-long-ish classes taught by people in the ... weekend of February was the ESP retreat, where we drove up to New Hampshire ... The last post I made was kind of a lot. Even beginning to write this

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 27, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  ADMIT ME PLZ? filling out the app. for some reason it's a lot easier this time

  

  in my desk in New York. Frantically, we started to see if there was any way to get my passport to the west coast in 24 hours (mainly, I wasn ... !!! So here it is, good luck to you if you're applying to college, and good

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 8, 2014
• Blog / Summer

  what i’m up to this summer a list of verbs

  

  wrong in a house! Studying: I need to get credit for 18.03, Differential ... , so I've moved on to The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins ... saw the new Minions movie. I'm trying to avoid watching too much

  • by Rona W. '23
  • July 25, 2022
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  tunes of interphase! or, how to leave home and look cool doing it

  

  they might need to succeed while they’re there. In short, you get to ... community of students with similar backgrounds to rely on throughout your time ... -- if you’re a prefrosh or prospective student, I encourage you to learn

  • by Angie F. '28
  • September 17, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Pulsar Discoveries How to discover a pulsar.

  

  're intending to look at . Basically, it's extraneous, hard to get rid of, and the ... . "Delayed by four minutes every day" is a familiar expression to astronomers ... that Bell's noise was getting delayed by four minutes every day meant

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Wolverine Wolverine, creme brulee, Ina Garten, BOOM. You symbiotic patriotic slam book neck, right?

  

  . Kind of like how people who live by waterfalls don't hear the water ... , the next time you make this soup, it's gonna blow your mind. Seriously ... . Ignore the four-star ratings on the website--the people who posted that are

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 27, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  A Series of Embarrassing Events, Part 2 Neither zumba, nor yoga.

  

  be worth showing up early to get the form signed. The first thing I ... clouded with pain. What. Body sculpt? As in, trying to make your body look ... giving up on using their weights. One by one, weights clunked to the ground

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 16, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Ask me anything about portfolios Go ahead—don’t be shy!

  

  designed to help the admissions committee get to know you as a full person ... to you? Does the work in your portfolio help us better understand ... portfolio make reasonable sense to be reviewed by faculty and staff experts at

  • by Jeremy W.
  • October 26, 2021