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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  We, the people

  

  't get a chance to talk with him, but as he was leaving I heard his one ... a project manager for NASA. He goes back to rural India to a village ... to get a turbine to generate electricity for the village -- can it get

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 18, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogger Application 2013! this is how i do this

  

  remember that I need to hire new bloggers 2) I frantically Google for the old application posts to remember how to hire bloggers 3) oh right ... long form essays to a heterogenous blooming of writing, cartoons, GIFs

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 22, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Recollections of a Stranded Traveler IHTFP: I Have To Find a Plane. In the meantime, I reflect on happier interpretations…

  

  decoding of the serial numbers on the packaging produced a phone number with ... Maxwell's Equations in a Vacuum. Certain events, however, tend to stick out ... -cramming. Par example: one of MIT's best A capella groups decided to have a

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  This one goes out to the parent Fire! (she's comin' down on her own, now)

  

  , Maine. What a coincidence that Matt's entry on thanking parents came on ... will present a summary of the findings in class on Monday. In the mean ... /news?hl=en&ned=us&ie=UTF-8&ncl=1114446307 I will see you in class on Monday, have a good

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 15, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  Impressions of a Harvard Class I’m taking Irish Folklore and a writing seminar on fairy tales!

  

  Latinx studies, to a literature class on dystopian novels. However, looking ... cross-registered for two classes: one on Irish folklore, the other a writing seminar with a focus on re-telling fairy tales. Want to cross

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 12, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer, Summer, Summertime "...and this is how i spent my summer vacation."

  

  November 2004, so I've got a handle on what I'm supposed to be doing in lab ... So another school year came to a close, and so begins the season of ... supposed to be a lot of fun. I'll be testing that hypothesis. Aside from

  • by Bryan
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Linkdump: Smart Leaves, Burritos, and Shaq cool things on the Internet

  

  childhood was a festival of notes. I'd wake up to a note on my bedside reminding me to brush my teeth; on the bathroom mirror a note would remind me ... set to play on after students’ efforts for Kendall Station" - a bunch of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 10, 2011
• Blog / Events

  The Tale of a Frosh once upon a cold November

  

  ’s a lesson the Frosh will carry on from this: “It’s way better to work ... not feel bad about it. Success for her is temporarily measured on a Pass ... shifting +/- signs until a convoluted formula yields a green checkmark on the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 30, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Culture, not the bacterial kind Some questions you should be asking about all the schools to which you're applying.

  

  need to figure out in order to decide on a program, therefore, is which ... when people are trying to pick colleges, and I want to expand on that a ... at UCLA's interview weekend, I was lucky to have a faculty member tell

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 4, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Incoming freshmen, come to the Activities Midway tomorrow! Find a group where you can continue your hobbies and try something new.

  

  Kesem table (#125) to meet my fellow counselors. For a list of groups ... assignments. If you want to see a clearer map, click here. ... service? Want to get involved with these activities at MIT? Then, come to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 30, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why the title of this post is really important I got to present my UROP work looking at the titles of graphs at the…

  

  conference was really fun. I met a ton of people AND got to swim on a Florida ... Tuesday...there was a lot going on! Topics of the presentation sessions ... been viewed and absorbed), attention (what people focus on when shown a

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • May 28, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Evolution of Physics Physics gets harder as you get older, go figure.

  

  ,000! I don't like physics. A lot of people seem to think I do. I'd like to ... population of my school) We have a very difficult to build card house We have a water bottle on said card house We have more card house on said

  • by Snively '11
  • November 14, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Post-finals stress? Oh, it happens. Trust me.

  

  apartment. So I'm still hosed, and only taking a small break to remind you that you only have one day to bid on Ben's autographed business card ... 're up to over ten bucks! How crazy is that?! Ben, I think you really are a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 19, 2008
• Blog / Events

  There is such a thing as a free event Collegefest is going on this weekend, go get yourself some free junk!

  

  with a few friends to the Collegefest in Hynes Convention Center (it's next to the Prudential Center.) Admission is free if you have a Student ... going on this weekend; if you like acquiring a lot of semi-useful items

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 17, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A flash of brilliance and answers to some questions

  

  to medical school" Definitely! A lot of people at MIT (about 10%, I've heard!) consider themselves to be on a premedical track. Many of them are ... one and stuck it in the pan, then rotated the first one to a second face

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  lots of words and a tungsten cube monologues and dialogues.

  

  mostly only focused on adding more scenes to lay out a better foundation in ... before me, had a shiny cube on the table at the front of class. i looked at ... my writing. to some extent, poetry is just a monologue, right? right? i

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • December 20, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Saturday

  

  top of a lounging student's head. A touch football game broke out on ... doubleheader. Inside the Stata Center, the parents attended a panel on student ... around campus. There were also a number of religious events on Saturday

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 11, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sentimental Objects (part one) random trinkets from freshman year

  

  House made us! It used to have a Steven Universe themed drawing on it made ... -cute-box-sentimental type. More like borderline-hoarders-that-have-to-assess-the-potential-value-of-a ... and decided to give us a bag of things she no longer needed, but thought

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 29, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  quiz: what halloween candy are you? based on your college applicant personality

  

  are you most likely to ask on a campus tour?  what do you mean question singular bold of you to assume I would ever go on a campus tour ... need to get in? Because I only got a 1590.” How do you plan on

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 22, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I don’t like SPAM! Technology to the rescue!

  

  with Bacon!*)? Perhaps a photo of SPAM carved to resemble some bit of ... ’ve been getting more than usual on the blogs lately, and it’s a trend that concerns me. So we’re going to try something called ReCaptcha on the blogs

  • by Dave McOwen
  • October 6, 2009