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• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Visit to eBay

  

  pay homage to the product that made it famous, eBay has a case full of ... . ------------------------------ Thanks to Tiffany for a great lunch and lovely tour of the eBay complex ... On Sunday, Phil (MIT '07), Irene (MIT '08), and I (MIT '07) got lunch

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 8, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  summertime! and the livin's easy?

  

  sent out to my friends, I thought: oh! this would be a cute blog so that ... Tick list. Oomf. I need to get on that. I know I'm on top of the things that I need to be on top of, but I still worry about accidentally forgetting to

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • July 15, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  How to Make a Flashlight MIT-style that is.

  

  youself to some of the machines I mentioned, you should take a look at the ... Shop training, they actually teach you how to make a neat little flash ... stuck this piece of aluminum on the mill. A mill is essentially this fancy

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • August 2, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  The First Four Days of the Next Four Years (Guest Entry) "STUDY. SLEEP. PARTY….pick two"

  

  been rather silly to create a blog that no one would read. Nonetheless, I ... , I went out on campus alone. After attending both 3.042 (a materials ... took a picture together: After lunch and an informational meeting on

  • by Bryan
  • April 17, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Soup Dumplings, Fever Pitch Yesterday after work I headed downtown for the evening. First stop was one of my…

  

  to eat. For more blog entries that begin with great food recommendations, browse on over to Mitra's blog (this week: Thai food at Chili Duck ... story seemed to fall a little flat. And for those of you who were upset by

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  LIFE! is my favorite entry title.

  

  media res – I did pretty legit badly on my 18.01A exam yesterday. 18.01A ... telling me to schedule a makeup exam. But it’s more like this is not exactly ... !!!) multiple ideas to solve a key problem. Yeahhhhhhhhhh--- I don’t like the

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Remember to Breathe Chicken Soup for the Applicant's Soul

  

  OMG there aren't enough blanks on my application to talk about the 20 ... mom in a frenzy exclaiming that I'm not going to get into any of the ... . Person A got XXX on my SATs, and Person B got YYY on their SATs. YYY >

  • by Bryan
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool UROP position UROP opportunity: helping people fight obesity using robots

  

  Just a reminder...there are a lot of new UROP opportunities for IAP ... -- Hardware The Robotic Life group in the Media Lab is looking for a UROP to help with a project applying sociable robots to the real-world problem of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 20, 2005
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Haiti Day 3: Koumon ou rele? Which is Haitian Creole for "What's your name?"

  

  . Darryl and Marvin '10 are working on a project that uses pedal power to ... Bill - arrived to take us to Darbonne, where we sat in on a meeting with ... and had to have a craniotomy performed right on the ER floor, since the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 28, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  day one welcome back

  

  't always open. Everybody wears masks. Many of my friends are gone, off to new ... , which she spent managing a pottery studio on an island in Washington. It ... make space for. I go to a graduate-level graph theory class that is not

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 9, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  Screaming on a page (kinda) about 6.009 Please excuse what's about to follow

  

  spent on a little blue couch, waking up early, leaving my physical form to ... cases I actually did pass, I would have to subject myself to a virtual ... .009. I want to be back at MIT and swing on the rope swing in the East

  • by Powers '23
  • April 12, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  oh no the future obligatory “i am old” post with pretentious morbing

  

  catch up to it and I’ll have to get a new one. Maybe by then I will be ... away just a year ago, and now it’s closer than I would like it to be ... everything that I could. I want to be a competent electrical engineer. I want

  • by Anika H. '26
  • October 23, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  Liminal Activities Period IAP is a mindset and you can keep it forever

  

  , featuring the infamous Y combinator, on top to make "Lambda: the Ultimate Frisbee". Is it art? A joke? Is it even funny? Hard to tell. But now we ... about re-creating a paratelic mindset. It starts by lying on the couch and

  • by Joel G. '18
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So many problem sets

  

  prospectives on here might be curious to see what problems on problem sets are ... you would for –Me.) c) Use these values to make a graph of potential ... required to hold the neuron at a membrane potential of -60 mV? v) If this

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Awesome People of 2016 part 1 of an incomplete list of the greatest and coolest

  

  ) and February of this year. Last semester, on a whim, I decided to ... positive light, praising it as a vehicle for women to talk about issues that ... classes that got me to declare a Philosophy major. She was always so nice

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 5, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  my MIT admissions essays a retrospective

  

  all the buzzwords. On the other hand, I think I got a lot out of this ... drink's ancient history for a cultural perspective to recreate Lassi. I ... planning in some way, and this one was conducive to that (since planning is a

  • by Victor D. '27
  • October 14, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  In the Music Cubes, no one can hear you scream…

  

  ... which just goes to show what a great job the acoustics engineers did on soundproofing the building! I got to experience it first ... ="aligncenter" width="768"] Rambax and Galak Tika used to rehearse in Building N52 – a 10

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 25, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Welcome Susan Hockfield A recap of Susan Hockfield's inauguration.

  

  positioned them on stage. According to the program, they were accompanied by ... 's Episcopal chaplain) then offered the invocation - a nice passage on the ... on behalf of the global academic community, gave President Hockfield a

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 6, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Regular Action Update State of the mail, application numbers, and more

  

  disadvantage; we do not assign blame on why we don't have it. We will wait a ... : We have received 18,064 total applications, a 1% increase over last ... you about new awards, achievements, etc. However, we would prefer if you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 19, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Update Some things to do now if you were admitted to the MIT Class of 2014.

  

  admitted students can enter themselves on the guestbook, it's a good way to ... to request a deferral/gap year(s) before enrolling at MIT (for a gap ... our best to show you MIT. Join the Facebook Group: Facebook is a great

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 18, 2010