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• Blog / Admissions

  The Experiment… featuring Emily '22, Felix '23, and Alison '23

  

  a time?? -Alison"] All right, story time.[/annotation] I was hired to ... to be a blogger and coming up with this piece the day before the ... she saved me with her Pro Tour Guide Skills™ on a related note did you

  • by kellen manning
  • July 8, 2020
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What’s the Deshpande Center?

  researchers to make a difference in the world by developing innovative technologies in the lab and bringing them to the marketplace in the form of ... resources to help MIT faculty and students move their ideas from the lab to
• Blog / MISTI

  Lost and Found I've been here for almost two weeks, and been lost at least half of that…

  

  train to look for my house. A woman helped me carry my luggage up two ... next to me and was like, "Got a drink?" At that time I knew it was time ... ever since I'd spent 11 hours seated next to an overly large man with a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 12, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Painting with the Colors of the Wind reflections on the first MIT semester

  

  expertise I wish to take (#22). Enjoyable on-campus jobs are very much “a ... ’m on a plane flight home. Dire Straits’ "On Every Street" hums through ... for a life of doing what I love. I won't forget that #50 on the list

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 23, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Checking My Calendar I know I'll eat my words come late September, but I'm looking forward to three…

  

  to take on 15+ hours of lecture a week (although probably not attending ... six-week breaks and a summer vacation lasting from mid June to early ... many classes we wonder when they get a chance to eat (if you don't have

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • August 17, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  “I’ve Got 99 Problems… Admissions Is Not One” Really 52, but who's counting? I know that you love numbers, stats and checklists, so…

  

  , you want to know the skinny on how to get into MIT. The more I try to ... performances, or to write lyrics that use Boo as a pronoun.) Do not use words ... you want to "keep it real" get an "A" in Calculus. That's hot! Never

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • October 21, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Guests on The Colbert Report All the MIT guests Stephen Colbert has had on his show.

  

  ) sent out an email with a link to a retweet by @cmsw_mit of a tweet by @MITListCenter of a link to an article on SPECTRVM which linked to Stephen ... media, on giving laptop computers to the poorest children in the most

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 17, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Few Words

  

  still gone to college, made new friends, learned to work hard, had a blast ... access to a computer. A friend of mine had promised to let me use her ... couldn't find her; she'd disappeared to go eat lunch at a nearby Mc

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 14, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Happy Birthday to m—-suck. I turn 20 and cry tears of blood

  

  knowledge and experience is now a year outdated. Why listen to me every other ... an avocado that's getting a little ripe, it's much better to eat the ... entry on my personal blog. And they also happen to be t-shirts I just

  • by Snively '11
  • September 28, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Operabots with Personality Ahhhhh.....music to my ears

  

  will be able to find a home here at MIT. Recently, Professor of Music ... piece of software that will allow anyone to compose music. Tod is a ... the new The Beatles: Rock Band , you know where to find it

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • August 26, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Desk and the Things That Live There The things and fish on and around my desk and the stories behind them.

  

  grow into my answer to problem 2-3a of the new 6.046/18.410 (algorithms ... -institute loft that Ami G. ‘14 gave me when she moved to a new room. I don ... drying on the floor, and a pile of clothes from the drier that I need to

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Science Times

  

  A great article about MIT Professor Erik Demaine in today's New York ... parabaloid, a shape well known to mathematicians - or something very close to ... to do," he says. Dr. Demaine is not a man to be easily defeated by a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 15, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  actual conversations i definitely had last night happy new year i guess

  

  A: god it's already new year's eve B: yeah there's still some people ... work A: yeah and i bet they're saying to themselves A: look at these ... A: well i wanted to say, oh shoot, it's another person, act normal B

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 1, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where I’ve Been All this time ...

  

  a puppy calendar on the glass wall by my workspace… Mess, mess, mess – that’s how I function. Using a stool to press down on a drying foam ... all-nighters come only once in a while though – or they’ll cease to be

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • April 30, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ratification: The Story of the US Constitution History @ MIT

  

  (D-NY) suggested using the 14th Amendment to the Constitution as a ... year. Since then, Prof. Maier's book had gone on to win: "10 Best ... . Maier's book, I knew I had to get it. Having spent a whole semester poring

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 4, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Philosophy Things liberty, property, consent - that kind of stuff

  

  tendency to imagine how these intuitions should apply on a broader political ... , musings on this broad range of topics had led to a number of late ... point I'd like to elaborate on a bit more, because it took me a while to

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 11, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How To Make (almost) Anything

  

  hedge my bets, I've set out on a crusade to learn more about regular old ... week we cover a different fabrication technique on our quest to make (almost) anything: it's a semester-long crash course on making for those who

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Awkward Moment A little anecdote.

  

  Now I have a lot more stories where this comes from... Tuesday, I was walking down the Infinite with my advisor where SAVE (Save A Vital Earth ... prophylactics. After being handed said item, I quickly hid it in my pocket. My

  • by Bryan
  • April 14, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  puzzled again? a little puzzle for the class of '09

  

  a group of scavenger hunt questions to solve, and today they get to solve mine. This blog is supposed to have a question on it, so I'll make this one easy. How many entries to date? Please do not post the answer

  • by Bryan
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  I Get To Blog Today! Is this meta enough?

  

  . Because writing let's you put a stop on the clock to reflect what is and ... to put a big emphasis on #8. Write often. In between learning to be better at being at MIT, I've lost my grip on writing. I used to end a long

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 3, 2019