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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Blog: Math. by Joy ‘13 I’m not a complete nerd…but I am convinced that math is a language

  

  contact with someone on the phone…we have a phone number. While we tend to ... number which is also placed on a map by the degrees of longitude and ... can connect with numbers. Even on a given street, we are unique in our

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Minecraft: Discuss Open thread.

  

  Hi everyone. As you all know from Matt's post, decisions will be released in two day's time, at 9 PM on Thursday. But because neither of us ... Classic, where Classic is focused entirely on construction while Alpha

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 14, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Tweet, tweet plus: swarming, oil spill cleanup robots and virus-made, clothing-embedded batteries

  

  mention of MIT was on CNN.com: http://www.cnn.com/2010/TECH/innovation/08 ... being done on batteries (designed by viruses!) that can be woven into

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • August 26, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool Toys II Using household items to save the world

  

  How are you planning to spend the day? Jeffrey Warren, a Media Arts and Science grad student who works on Grassroots Mapping, and Oliver Yeh ... read the full story on CNN.

  • by Dave McOwen
  • May 6, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Saying Yes (or No) Decision time is upon the Class of 2014. How to choose?

  

  't need to send us money to hold your place. If you're still on the fence ... questions are still on your mind? What can Mollie (or other MIT folks) help

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  Story of a Lifestyle I'm going to kick you - No, for real

  

  Orientation, put myself on their mailing lists. But seeing how i'm still evading ... half of the grand plan is moving fast on track. Two weeks ago, the MIT ... opportunity came on March 7. At 4 AM (yes, that is A.M.)– 2 busses pulled up at

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • March 30, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Building the Yearbook [by Ken Haggerty '11] An inside look at Technique 2010 (shhh!!!)

  

  process so that everyone working on the book, including myself, was aware of ... ask for an extra week), I am proud to say that we are completely on time (pending nothing apocalyptic happens in the meantime...knock on wood). That

  • by ARTalk
  • March 29, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Share Your Story, 2014 edition How did you find out you'd been accepted? Was there any celebratory dancing? Please tell…

  

  Congratulations on being accepted to MIT! You're amazing! And your hair looks especially good today! Did you do something new to it? Nope ... on fire, having to call 911, etc.) (No. Not really. But everything

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT YO Early Admits 2014!

  

  and I'll post them on the blogs! :) My email's up on the banner :D For

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 26, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Back Why is it that breaks go by so quickly?

  

  I can't believe winter break is over. My time spent on vacation flew by ridiculously fast, and now, I find myself back on campus, wondering where the last two weeks went - and getting excited about IAP :) As Jenny

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 3, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Blog Entry: Recession Edition At MIT, your spoon is too big.

  

  prepared by a group of residents on Pecker floor and generously shared ... into the kitchen to enjoy a free dinner. Remarking on the quality of the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 21, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Week 1 Autumn tastes like warm apple pie covered in bacon.

  

  .07): Having spent 6+ hours on the problem set already, I'm reluctant to drop ... .07 received a free copy of The Maxwellians on the first day of lecture. On the ... into this class on a masochistic whim and loved it. Whether I add it to

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 13, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summertime When the Thrills are Cheap and the living is easy.

  

  information on the banner above is already outdated. I declared Course 9, Brain ... experiments, we're trying to shed some light on how infants become social. In ... Brown on an eyetracking monitor. The videos are exploratory, in which

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • July 28, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Oh, the Places You’ll Go(ogle) The path to enlightenment is paved with Google searches.

  

  Late last night, I cut the brakes on the Sleep-8-Hours ... nonzero energy trying to get on Myspace at school. Second, the terrifying ... from “Why can't shopping carts go 35 mph on 4-lane roads?” to "Why does

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 14, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  What Are YOU Up To This Summer? click me! click me!

  

  'll post it on my next blog! What: A picture that's somehow related to your ... MB each. kthx. :P My email's up there on the banner. Will post once I

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 4, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The Calm Before the Storm After 6+ months of planning, over 2,000 prefrosh and parents are headed toward Cambridge, Mass...

  

  So...the past few weeks have been CPW central for me - working on matching up all 1,063 of you coming this weekend with current student hosts ... performances going on throughout the weekend, like Next Act, Caribbean Steel Pan

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • April 15, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Inherent Asymmetry Around.

  

  . From what I hear, MIT students tend not to do as well on the exam as they ... , doing well on these GREs is more a matter of pride than anything else

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 2, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do you live in Zambia? Malawi? Ghana? If you could send me some African dirt, that would be amazing! (And illegal. But…

  

  On the most excellent advice of my blog-readers, I have added D-Lab to my schedule. This involved dropping a few other activities of minor ... sacrifice, right? I'm working on designing something that makes

  • by Kim D. '09
  • March 11, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Schedule Is Awesome & it's better than Snively's / Sometimes completely unrelated entries are posted in pairs.

  

  . This is a weekly nighttime graduate seminar on 'Responsive Cities' which ... , and of course I have APO meetings on Wednesday nights... but that's just

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • February 13, 2009
• Blog / Events

  In pursuit of freedom MIT might not be free, but plenty of things are.

  

  day on which I will again not tell you about FASAP. Except, that is, to ... magnificently staged. A giant blue trash can was brought on stage and filled with ... time, I was under the impression that my roommate had just moved out on

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 21, 2008