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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes: Junior Spring Edition + notes on MIT academics in general

  

  hall on campus, 26-100, with a capacity of 566. But it isn’t even the ... computer game on the 3rd week of class was quite empowering! 17.803 POLITICAL ... class best taken at MIT, as the Institute is on the forefront of

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 25, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Using Fireflies.ai to Write a Post About Fireflies.ai behind the scenes: it's pretty meta

  

  to Sam, asking if he wanted to contribute a guest post on his ... I would write about Fireflies.   So, I clicked on the “export ... proofread what Sam had sent me. The last task on my list was to add in

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 20, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Post: Started From the Dorm Room Now We Here starting a startup while at MIT

  

  to MIT, I wanted to be the first man on Mars--or even one of the nerdy ... opportunities to get hands on rather than just brainstorm ideas. Fireflies, the ... ended up being was me bringing my friends food on demand. I remember

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 13, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  anatomy of a hell week do not try at home

  

  for the week was half of a 14.121 pset that i'd gotten stuck on. if mit ... ice lake w/ judas and satan :~) i spent this weekend working on a behemoth of a homework assignment for 6.867 and trying to catch up on my late

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • October 27, 2016
• Blog / Events

  MIT wins the Putnam ...for the third year in a row!

  

  -based college math competition held on the first Saturday of December. The ... 120. Individuals are ranked based on their raw scores, and the five (or ... Putnam, it's no surprise that the top performers on the IMO go on to

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 1, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s happening with the Digital Currency Initiative developing blockchain technologies here at MIT

  

  , to economics, to privacy, to distributed systems, to take on this ... developers of Bitcoin to continue work on technical development, as well as my ... Media Studies, still works on the project as well. Last November, Chelsea

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 28, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Adventure Coming full circle at MIT

  

  this amazing makeover on our product in 20 short days. We went from the ugly mechanical monstrosity on the left to the more modern and sleek gate on the right. But enough about green team's product- on with the

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 21, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I’m studying poetry to be a better engineer, and this is why

  

  hours in class analyzing those poems, and written 5000 words on a few ... powerful play goes on and you may contribute a verse.” I’m not going to make ... the recoil would have an equally deadly effect on the shooter). A bullet

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 14, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life slows down a bit – if you let it Fire and hacking has been replaced by housework and skydiving

  

  .  Why?  Because I've let life slow down a bit since graduating.  On campus ... . 1)  Yup, still skydiving :) This picture got me famous on Reddit for ... and fling them.  I'm the one filming. 2)  Solar panels went up on the

  • by Snively '11
  • August 9, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hey Erick, You Awake? Not gonna call it a night just yet

  

  chill on the fifth floor. Skullhouse is five stories and from one of the ... taking place on Allston St. Pictures and news of it were circulating all ... chairs on one of the docks on the Esplanade and sat there watching the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 31, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Admitted Student Gathering Thank you MIT Club of Northern NJ for throwing a great one!

  

  being on the fencing team to more general "time management tips ... turn to be the "cool kid" on the block. They're the eager prefrosh who have questions about MIT life and can't wait to set foot on MIT at CPW

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / IAP

  The Abstract The adventure density has been high

  

  : After my last final on December 20, I flew home to London for winter break. On January 2, I flew to DC for a huge astronomy conference. There, I ... . On January 10, I packed all my fancy conference clothes and my laptop

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 4, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Christmas: The Playlist and much music was had.

  

  this Friday), and attempting to put together and remember choreography on ... to put together on Spotify. Here it is: Comments on certain ... to this album yet but it's Kelly Clarkson, come on. I learned about

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 7, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Remembrance Another year of old people remembering things

  

  On September 11, 2001, I had just begun my junior year. I was running ... after 9. My "hi" to my coworkers died on my lips as I looked at their ... realize that the news was playing on the radio. We pulled up a news site on

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • September 11, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A Seemingly Stressful Survey The Tech publishes about stress at the institute

  

  one night a week in our office on the 4th floor of the student center ... comes in on time, writing last minute stories, and essentially making sure that there’s stuff to go on the front page. It falls on the shoulders of

  • by Stanley G.
  • December 7, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick EA Update A few words about the storm, application tracking, MyMIT, and more.

  

  ***UPDATE*** If you're taking the SAT on the makeup date of 11 ... interviewer. Do not worry, we are not shutting down the application on November ... materials to show up on the tracking system (even for electronic documents). I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 31, 2012
• Blog / Community Projects

  Together in Service MIT community working collaboratively

  

  these innovative inventions, I could go on and on. But more remarkable to ... on the stage. The prevailing feeling at MIT is that for world ... the lone genius working alone is turned on its head. A place where

  • by Kris Guay
  • September 20, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Sigma ChIgloo MIT Fraternity brothers engineer a 10 foot igloo while relaxing in Maine

  

  snow is about 1/5th that of water (which we conjectured based solely on a ... if you think we're dead wrong on the calculation, or if you have any ... , let's move on to the pictures... John '11 gets serious with the

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • March 6, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Weekend in Kendall Square I know I work here all week, but hey, it's MIT

  

   usually do on a Sunday morning with the dog, my partner, and the wood stove ... answered while reaching for my coffee cup near my slippered foot on the ... stopping a half a dozen times along the way to see what's going on around

  • by Kris Guay
  • February 29, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Dinner With Goobers Yeah food! Yeah people!

  

  for this...) and mosey on down to ye olde Simmons dining hall. Okay ... , we are playing CHESS at the dinner table! Watchin' YouTube videos on ... catch up on life (read: catch up on YouTub videos). Frame two: Luke

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • February 27, 2012