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• Blog / Challenges

  first week class reflections i am home

  

  institution. the university that is on the lips and minds of so many people ... . i am labored breathing, ringing ears, anxious taps of the toe on the ... i don't quite catch on to material as fast as everyone else. the way

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 11, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Metropolis and the Alloy Orchestra "The Mediator Between Head and Hands Must be the Heart!"

  

  further details. There are a ton of upcoming arts events on and off campus ... [by Farre Nixon '11] Check out the Metropolis trailer! On Saturday ... event. There was a sold-out showing of Metropolis (1927) that I had the

  • by ARTalk
  • March 13, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Designing MIT for democracy why is MIT so decentralized and chaotic? BECAUSE DEMOCRACY

  

  While reading Whitney Zhang's article in the Tech on the history of ... emphasis on the preservation of democracy through civics and the humanities. This jogged my memory from the introduction of the Committee on the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 19, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Movies Emeritus out with the old, in with the older

  

  Avenue marketing firm, and was taken "on the road" for the better part of a ... applications are due by August 1st! As in Monday! Get them in on time so that I ... , and I thought I'd share them on the blog as well. MIT: The Motion

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 29, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ABCs of Senior Year friends, jobz, cats, "eight-oh-two"... + AMA!

  

  , Ethics and Politics of). Perhaps I’ll soon collect my thoughts on all that ... . First impressions of NYC: everyone moves really fast, but because everyone ... put on the yearly production of The Vagina Monologues! ​People of all

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 23, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Why didn’t MIT have a logo until 2003? tracing the history of MIT's logo and graphic identity

  

  Association was voted on and approved at a meeting of the Faculty (Records of ... rebranding. Princeton has a small bit on their Office of Communications ... have now dropped it in favor of a white "C" on an orange field. Before

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 22, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Holiday Gifts, MIT Style Some unique products from MIT people.

  

  For many, holiday time is the season of giving. While on this blog I ... attention when it was introduced in 2005. It was featured on Good Morning ... with their bags up to 500 miles on a single tank of premium unleaded

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring Break Good times all around.

  

  . On Tuesday, I joined three of my favorite '12s (Vidya, Helen, and Yun) on a mini-roadtrip to the small town of Brenham, home of Blue Bell ice ... This past week was, hands down, the best spring break of my college

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 31, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anatomy of a Problem, Part 2 and the power of the many

  

  of comparisons it makes is a good informal benchmark of how fast ... , and taking a majority answer. Since mergesort makes on the order of N log N comparisons in total, ALG will end up calculating on the order of

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 22, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Some notes for applicants Thoughts for both EA & RA applicants.

  

  other schools on your list. It's an unfortunate fact of life that, in all ... While reading applications, I've thought of a number of things of ... your interview is fast approaching! You can find the contact information

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 25, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Deadline-time Questions Omnibus Answering all of your questions. See you in 2007!

  

  decision time? 1. You have received her scores on 2 of her subject tests ... application file as of now. Or will this be a just a waste of time on both sides ... , actually. I'm planning on sending in a page of information on the new things

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Curbing Hunger at MIT food for thought

  

  this show on the road.* A Couple of Doors Down (cooking is fun, too ... be easy to fall back on the sweet embrace of instant ramen, easy mac ... it on the screen, you can definitely pick up a bunch of cooking skills

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 6, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  October Questions Omnibus 1 More Q, and more A.

  

  December scores, and, on a case by case basis, the January scores. Of course ... , January 1. The other is that we have a quota on the number of international ... MIT application. I have made a research project on a space settlement on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Communication Intensive Jumping on the semester-in-review blog train

  

  paper, find an “interesting” feature of Montenegrin, and then propose a ... feature, much less proposing a hypothesis explaining it! By some stroke of ... ’ve written everything there is to write. I am never writing another word of

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 4, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  How to jump out of an airplane and live We have football, pistol, fencing, and TKD. . . but did you know we also…

  

  of a lack of vehicle I should probably hold off on skydiving for a ... .  Movin' on up!   About to push some friends out of the plane I ... are!  How to skydive: just go do it!  A bunch of prefrosh on the MIT

  • by Snively '11
  • July 31, 2012
• Blog / Events

  total eclipse of the cruft

  

  on the edge of the eclipse, caused by rugged craters on the moon ... of others, I traveled to northern New England to see the total solar eclipse on April 8th. I had happened to see the total eclipse in 2017 in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 16, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An MIT Apprentice!!!!!! MIT Alum Randal Pinkett has won The Apprentice!

  

  wins a competition to become the apprentice to one of the most recognizable real-estate moguls in the world. For those of you who haven't heard ... Association and the Black Alumni of MIT Association organized a huge event at

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tuesdays with Linda It's kind of like making smoothies but not.

  

  characterize a lot of the mechanical features of the device, but now I'm onto a ... in the Griffith Lab which is part of the Biotechnology Process ... of the things that people are also often interested in is how they got

  • by Bryan
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Why I stayed up until 6am on Thursday More nerdy cake-baking.

  

  , because I'm super hosed...so lots of fast typing and zero editing ... sprinkles and placing them carefully on the layer of icing, while talking to ... Spoilers: there's a picture of an awesome cake at the end of this

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 10, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Rewind the Tape b.good so you can find the golden ticket.

  

  session on Bain & Company, a consulting firm. A lot of MIT graduates from ... them. They've got a lot of healthy alternatives to the typical fast food ... somewhat reminded of the day I turned 18 and tried to buy a lottery ticket

  • by Bryan
  • July 26, 2005