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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Week in the Life Hello, Google Calendar.

  

    Hi. Meet my Google Calendar, the metronome to which my life ... electronics printer, other things that are slipping my mind) and looked at the ... class registration at MIT goes like this: student spends December

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • February 10, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ben 2.0 In a world... spiraling on the brink of an admissions cycle... one man had the…

  

  No I'm not a Cylon (or at least not that I know). But for those with ... listen closely you should be able to hear the laughter coming from 3-107 at ... this website; every piece infused with a candor and respect for our

  • by Dave McOwen
  • August 13, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  That time MIT was almost rebuilt on an artificial island in the middle of the Charles River we were THIS CLOSE to being a pirate fortress university

  

  Julie Barr over at the Slice of MIT blog:       In the ... Inventing the Charles River.   At the time, the land in Cambridge was

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 22, 2016
• Blog / IAP

  A Visitor In My Own Hometown Yeah, so it was boring. But it's still where I spent the better portion of…

  

  Don't it always seem to go that you don't know what you've got 'til ... better portion of my eighteen years. I'm back at MIT now -- got here the ... lecturer, and the classroom was full at about twenty students. Even on the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Good Will Mystery Hunting 63 hours of puzzle solving: a classic part of the MIT experience

  

  words. Couch space was at an unprecedented premium. On a tired whiteboard ... few hours and a few more false starts, I was staring at this with half ... , crosswording, board-gaming, coding, algorithm-writing, Googling

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

  14.11: Putting Social Science to the Test—Field Experiments in Economics A new class on experimental social science, including: race discrimination, gender differences in behavior, persuasion,…

  

  semester it's being offered. I think the website is enrollee-only, so here ... original experimental study (i.e., not only library or Google research) with

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

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

  

  -Per-Day bandwagon and pinwheeled into a rut of intense, hardcore* Googling. Or, to ... -complete search feature easily transforms Google from a resource-filled virtual classroom into the hyperactive-kid-infested ball pit at Chuck

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

  Google Maps is NOT the best. But everything else seems to be right.

  

  , but I'd rather blame Google Maps for getting me lost on the way to my ... believe, that possibly, maybe, I heard about somebody at MIT who had a ... played Guitar Hero, this person must be, by far, the coolest person at MIT

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 27, 2006
• Blog / Entrepreneurship & Innovation

  soul searching at CES 2019 a non-journalist's take

  

  halls. Google pulled a very EC stunt in setting up a roller coaster inside ... products ranging from Google beanies to Google Homes (the device not an actual Google house) to anyone willing to wait two hours in the line (not

  • by Abby H. '20
  • January 15, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Rachel was at SF Pride with Facebook

  

  -- on the bus there, I ran into a flock of Google interns wearing this

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • July 1, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  9 things I wish I had known before freshman year lessons from an almost-sophomore (see: law of conservation of freshmen)

  

  older at the astonishing rate of one (1) year per annum, which means that ... sobering fact the other day when I looked at my MIT blogger profile and ... limit these instances. (Try to) wake up at the same time every day

  • by Michael C. '16
  • August 15, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Some Funnies An Appetizer

  

  at least four entries that are in various stages of being writ. I don ... are said/done at MIT in the dorms after midnight. Both are 100% true ... "Michael Snively" sent at 2:30 AM. "Hm. I don't remember sending myself an e

  • by Snively '11
  • February 19, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorms The closest I'll get to an entry about the different dorms

  

  on the admissions website. What I will do, however, is let the dorms speak for themselves, and our friends over at CalTech have helped us out a ... . That's right, it's a website that breaks down Wikipedia page edits by MIT

  • by Snively '11
  • June 24, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The ‘How to College’ Masterpost A comprehensive guide for frosh, from all corners of the interwebz.

  

  disappearing into Terminal 3.14 at Logan Airport. Meanwhile, I have compiled a grand master list of links for any and all of you going to any college at ... personal tumblr blog, other universities, random google searches, and of

  • by Selam G. '18
  • August 13, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  I walk a lonely road and it takes a lot of time

  

  [/annotation] in Building 45 at 11 am. Building 45 has a beautiful glass exterior ... run up, two steps at a time. The colorful squares covering the walls on ... at 10 am. I spend the rest of my time getting ready, reading my emails

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • October 20, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  it is the escape living a second life as an art student

  

  the border, stayed at an AirBnB, and spent the weekend doing very ... split into two; one group wandered off to look at the trinkets, and the rest of us, left with nothing else to do, ended up standing at the stage

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 26, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What Is an MIT Community? ...a personal experience

  

  At MIT, no community follows an algorithm, but each one is open to ... algebraic groups with a friend at midnight before a biology pset is due may ... , brochure here, and 2.009 website with more awesome Course 2 projects here

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 13, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  scheduling woes advice for dealing with overenrolled/conflicting classes

  

  have mandatory lectures at the same time, but if I push back class B to ... ’ll reopen my firehose/Courseroad/[annotation note="website that shows which ... writing class"]email[/annotation] or Google Form in early August, then

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • September 15, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life After: A Collage living the MIT dream

  

  personal website! Its Google pagerank is nonexistent because I quickly threw ... graduation entry, I work at Bluefin Labs, a startup of roughly 20 engineers and ... few weeks after that, at a company-wide all hands meeting, founder Deb

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 3, 2012
• Blog / Community Projects

  Dropout Design and the Disco Dance Floor ridiculous ideas can sometimes develop into pretty solid business plans. STORYTIME.

  

  . And for this project, they got it. (Google "Dance Floor") But they also ... dance floor To the hip guys and gals at MIT, First off let me say, "Whoa ... , website, video and marketins selling point. The quote, "more than ever. hour

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 25, 2007