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• Blog / MIT Life

  They Call Me Yankee The stars at night are big and bright - deep in the heart of Texas!

  

  acclimated to an entirely new environment and culture.  I went straight from ... before I moved to Houston, Texas this summer to start my internship at TMK ... 'm meeting.  I'm from MIT, and I'm expected to perform and function like an MIT

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • July 6, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Melancholia [by Faye '11] A beautiful movie about the end of the world.

  

  that I would have had to wait half an hour to get in. Seeing a smaller ... [by Faye '11] Photo Credit: cmagz.com tldr; version: pretty to look at and nice to listen to (the tagline says it all), 5 out of

  • by ARTalk
  • November 7, 2011
• Blog / How to Food

  to build a (taste of) home ft. some topologically challenged zongzi

  

  ="Dylan, thankfully, does speak Mandarin, but I think I’m going to live by my pinyin and ... remembering holidays by the food…oops"]Dragon Boat Festival existed[/annotation] and asked if we were going to make [annotation note="Because Winnie

  • by Alice L. '24
  • June 24, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Characterization This might or might not enrage you.

  

  (too late for me to major in 11 now, but wish me luck on getting a minor ... get to living in the Internet," my hallmate once told me. And here, at ... libraries in New England. Needless to say, this makes me really happy. ^_^ I

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • August 28, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Ah, TV… A super-sized value meal for the mind, not the body.

  

  Action Applications. Can I be frank with you? (As apposed to Bob? I'm so ... a stressful endeavor. I know, I know! Applying to college is beyond ... 's Anatomy. SPOILER ALERT! This entry assumes that you are up to date on all

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A Man of Many Hat(ches) Keyword: Free.

  

  walk across Storrow Drive, you can get to Boston Common where this summer ... Shell play host to the Boston Pops on July 4th, but it also plays host to ... to rival volcanic eruptions are also very exciting to see. A few

  • by Bryan
  • August 14, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Back From The West Coast ...with thoughts and conclusions on the recent serious posts.

  

  the country with a pregnant wife and a toddler (good times). Sorry to be away from my blog for a few days, but my ability to get online was a bit ... , and am blown away by the humanity of this community in response to his

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 8, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  selecting for obsession

  

  life built to be seen by others—that’s not what I want. My friends often ... This morning, I was Googling Chris to find a photo of him, and was inadvertently reminded, thanks to news reports, that he was once a child prodigy

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 20, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  “Who Needs Harvard?” Generating your college list based on which schools fit your personality, not your ideas of…

  

  students, when you made up your college list, did you apply to the most ... better suited your personality? To be honest, during my interview for MIT ... and made the school more attractive to both topflight professors and the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 15, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  sitting down no more sprinting

  

  , I had to meet new people, I had to go on exciting College Adventures ... the process, I forgot to do things for myself, by myself, and with ... was actually pretty easy to meet new people—everyone was eager to

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • October 12, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Got any threes? Go fish!

  

  location. Said item is now free game and the first person to get to it gets ... get it down from the third floor because it was too big to fit anywhere ... and down dorm row away from getting to the dorm. We began. We got

  • by Snively '11
  • September 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  optical illusions don't try this at home kids. use the crosswalk whenever possible.

  

  to get into the Museum Of Science for free. A few weeks back, Diana ... requires me to drive by open pastures of cows, I might cave. We'll see. So ... getting four half-gallon tubs of ice cream and happening to come across a

  • by Bryan
  • August 4, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Birds Are Real, and So Is Quantum Physics Monkey see, monkey believe

  

  better interferometers by exploiting the photons' entanglement to make more ... -order coherence). We expect to get [latex]g^{(2)}(0) = 0[/latex] because that ... was able to see these phenomena with my own two eyes, in the flesh

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 6, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Important EA Processing Update! read this if your application is incomplete

  

  thousands of documents which came to us by mail and fax. We digitized them and entered them into our system. At this point, if we have your documents, they ... database. If you did not receive an email: your application is almost

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 15, 2011
• Blog / Class Projects

  Product Design Lab Wakka wakka wakka

  

  multitude of new tools, woodworking equipment, and supplies to convert an ... Maddie and I headed over to help set up the brand new shop and check out ... the 3rd floor of building 35 you ask? Well there used to just be a

  • by Snively '11
  • March 11, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Beauty, xkcd, and my classes The problem with me.

  

  the cells in your brain talk to each other. In other words: it allows ... .01: Introduction to Neuroscience Right now, you’re reading this post. The pre-9 ... things you take for granted – consciousness, your ability to store memories

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 9, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Pulse 2011 [by Nathan Kipniss '14] A lot of talent under one roof!

  

  [by Nathan Kipniss '14] Last Friday I went to Pulse: “Our ... Gospel Choir Performing. ABOVE: Mocha Moves (It was really hard to get a ... arts. It was really cool to see so many different aspects to Black

  • by ARTalk
  • March 3, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Terence ‘13 The second in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  Heads To M.I.T By Fraendy Clervaud WJBF News Channel 6 Reporter June 4, 2009 It’s very parents dream... for their child to graduate high school and to get accepted into a great college. Sometimes this dream can

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 22, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  fpop-ing I haven't worn a poncho since the third grade.

  

  through Boston Common - we watched Sharks3D at the New England Aquarium ... where we heard how a drug goes from an idea to production - lunch at De ... marathon including Gattaca and Aliens in 6-120 Orientation is by far one

  • by Bryan
  • August 26, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Reaffirming our support for transgender students in light of the military ban and our ROTC program(s)

  

  ban, or to the people affected by it. What I do know is that MIT, and ... banning the recruitment of transgender people to the military. While the ... on behalf of undocumented and international students, to reaffirm our

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 3, 2017