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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Trendy Reif Strikes Again this time with the ALS bucket challenge.

  

  to the ALS Association donation page. The trend has been questioned by ... , according the ALS Association's website. Reif dedicated the event to Karolina ... university president. My favorite example of such continues to be MIT President

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 26, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Where We’ve Been And Where We’re Going A brief history of the blogs and MyMIT.

  

  was so busy trying to make MyMIT live up to its promises that I had ... horizon as well. A quick check revealed that I missed it - it was August 6 ... to be more of a magazine/newspaper type of thing, with "official" News

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 10, 2005
• Blog / Events

  The Stuff of MIT Legend I'm about to tell you a super cool story. It happened two years ago, but…

  

  all kinds of strobe light technology, making it possible to photograph ... , officially. To quote their website: "Throughout the year students may also come ... Edgerton's collegues happened to drop by to say hi. I am so not kidding. I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 23, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  A Complicated Synthesis Question starting materials include hard decisions and uncertain paths

  

  trail your way back to the beginning. It makes the solution significantly ... ) and still somehow make it back to our final product. And that, my friend ... much I can add to my system before overheating. I quickly discovered that

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 7, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  goal setting and organization how i organize my life!

  

  tools I utilize to track changes and make sure I'm where I want to be. Fit ... can make sure you have the bandwidth for every to-do list item ... like I was in a snippet of Groundhog's Day. By journaling, I was able to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 4, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 2

  

  read by physics faculty...Will they ever have time to read all that ... off to Duke next year (*tear*) but still stops by the blog anyway, asked ... say RSI notification is likely to be sent after 3/14 (the website

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 11, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Week in My Life of My Final Week of My Junior Fall i have no finals

  

  were told to write a 12 page paper on a topic covered earlier in class ... though we have the technology to make video games with pixel perfect ... ate a quick dinner at McCormick and headed to 2.009 presentations. 2

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 15, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  You Make The Call So you think you've got what it takes to admit the Class of 2010 to…

  

  make some decisions? I'm going to ask you to go the following website and ... to play today? You guessed it... Admissions: You Make The Call. So you ... Back in the good ol' days (winter of 1983 to be exact) there was a

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 9, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The View from 1000 Feet Life after MIT ... kind of

  

  . So according to my quick Google calculation, it's been 230 days since I ... mental leap was a much longer one to make. Inherent in the word, research ... realized that I need to constantly appraise my own abilities and make an

  • by Bryan
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finals Week, from my perspective My finals.

  

  SO MUCH to study. Oh, wait, quick sidetrack. On the first day of finals ... was used to. I complained about "drinking from the fire hose" since that ... was hard. We're talking miserable hard. It was a test of will, to be

  • by Snively '11
  • December 20, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Start shaping up in January! I like.

  

  by suites. So what’s going to be my plan for this challenge? According to the official rules page of the program website, “Any physical ... ’m in love with IAP. The recurring theme seems to be: Things get thrown

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 22, 2010
• Blog / Advice

  On Trauma, and MIT I’m imagining my high school self, and what I would tell her before coming to…

  

  .)) This has been one of the harder admissions posts for me to make, but one ... fall, I was surrounded by my trauma. I remember feeling an obligation to ... that makes it easier for me to write about but harder for others to read

  • by ana~
  • May 4, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Media That Makes Me Feel Okay School's out! Time to get distracted :D

  

  ’m going to make it through the next few months if I don’t give my brain ... you to make the best choices for yourself when it comes to your own ... by Markus Zusak Albums: Making a Door Less Open by Car Seat Headrest

  • by Powers '23
  • May 30, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Physics in the MIT No bacon apple pies here.

  

  write back, “Thanks, Becky! It's so nice to make human communication once ... . Sometimes, frustration begs to be cartoonified. Inspired by Professor ... Today I neglected to bring a jacket to class. As the afternoon waned

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 1, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mens et Manus: Building a Camera at the Hobby Shop [by Biyeun Buczyk '10] If you have an idea, you can build it.

  

  how to use the Hobby Shop’s water jet by creating something for ... , designing a device that makes it easier for people with multiple sclerosis to ... hoping to make an update for my work in April at the end of the week

  • by ARTalk
  • May 6, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  Misconceptions initial thoughts from a first-gen college student

  

  to the humanities, but I’ve quickly learned that this just isn’t true ... significant, but I quickly learned I wouldn't be able to handle the class along ... -watching by Kendall Square, running through pouring rain to pset, and almost

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • September 30, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Pottermania hits MIT Excitement for the release of Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows.

  

  he expects the new one will be up by midday Sunday. "You need to be ... arrived in New Orleans, I was interviewed on camera by a producer for ... realized that according to many theories, we shouldn't be seeing anything

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 19, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Design Squad: Pretty much the opposite of The O.C. A show where 8 teenagers use their engineering skills to build some really cool stuff.

  

  WGBH. Afterwards, you will be able to watch episodes on the website: http://www.pbskidsgo.org/designsquad. ... series produced by Boston’s public broadcasting station, WGBH – maybe my ... first episode tomorrow (watch it now by clicking here). “Eight high

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 21, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  So what makes a successful MIT student, anyway?

  

  people tend to make great teams.  These are the people I get super excited ... when written well (i.e. when written by actual employees and not HR), a ... look like? This is a challenging question to answer, because the variety

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 21, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Quick and dirty I freak out a little about graduate school applications, then answer some questions.

  

  I'm going to have to make this quick today, since I have to study for ... 'm having to study quite a bit because I haven't learned anything about plants ... plants! I hate you! EDIT: I sent my personal statement to the professor

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 10, 2005