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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Craziest of Weeks I had one.

  

  ) rehearsal to prep for our upcoming Rite of Spring CD recording session and ... the airport to the heart of the city, and the Heathrow Express sure ... . Admission to almost all of London's museums is free. And as we all know, free

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 21, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  to boldly go…

  

  our showerhead broke     happy last week of classes

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 11, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fear of Flying Shake the haters off.

  

  reactions weren't so positive. A lot of people told me to my face, "Bryan, you ... supposed to be here? Was I going to be the laughing stock of the Institute ... something to prove. I couldn't shake the words of those who attributed my

  • by Bryan
  • May 28, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Summary of CPW 2006 CPW 2006

  

  lab of a Nobel Laureate, get a paper published, and go to professional ... down to the bunkers of the basement of building 3 to work on my robot for ... a chance to meet some of the prefrosh Intel finalists and we had a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  From Charlottesville to Cambridge photos from a gathering for solidarity

  

  supremacists, klansmen, and outright Nazis have become comfortable enough to publicize their misconceptions in broad daylight. The people of Cambridge gathered yesterday afternoon to share some better ideas. 5:30 pm, Cambridge

  • by Abby H. '20
  • August 15, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to Senior Haus According to Joel '10 from New House, we eat your babies.

  

  decided to do you one better and give you a bit of a dorm tour! So here are a few glimpses of the Haus. (The Haus/House spelling used to be an ... of campus, you see this: which is the side of the Haus. This used to

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Time to Enroll You have doubts, I have gifs

  

  It's May 1st. Most of your friends have decided where they are going to college in the fall and can sleep soundly. But making a choice is ... about prices, distance from home, community, and/or ability to perform

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • May 1, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Reason to Celebrate My advisor is a genius.

  

  . It's pretty awesome, not gonna lie. It's also kind of crazy to be able ... So over in the world of UROP, things were pretty exciting this week ... people refer to the recipients as a Genius because they are awarded a

  • by Bryan
  • September 24, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Ode to the Institute Better late than never.

  

  In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, I decided to write MIT a poem. It ... through lecture halls’ doors Proclaiming that they have a message of love to ... thanks to Lourdes '15 [who filmed it] Kirsten [my TA] and of course the

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 16, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Semester of poetry

  

  enjoying the class and like how it kind of naturally allows me to set time ... like a lot of people view humanities as something to deal with and sweep ... need to start with some direction of where you're going, whether it be a

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • November 24, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  The Complexity of Simplicity Not as paradoxical as it sounds

  

  , that last half of the sentence was difficult to type given that I ... the superposition of all the little solutions. It's not that hard to ... of applications and engineering, I think the principle applies to life

  • by Chris M. '12
  • December 8, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Off to Southeast Asia Even Admissions Officers get to take a vacation sometimes.

  

  Today, I leave for three weeks of vacation in Southeast Asia. Nominally, the purpose of the trip is to be in Malaysia for a (Malay) friend ... -written. Two of the forthcoming entries will introduce you to two new additions

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Return of QBert Whack-a-mole, a piano player, and a whole lot of fun. All in 24 hours or…

  

  unmarked Toyota Matrix to New Hampshire. All I remember of the drive was ... was able to spend a night away from the noises of the city and spend ... This Sunday, QBert, a long-lost friend of my Nintendo days, and I

  • by Bryan
  • November 6, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Back to Boston Recommended Orientation events

  

  I am flying back to Boston tonight (why do I always book redeyes?) and can't wait to meet all the new '10s. For the past couple of weeks, I've been getting all sorts of rush/Orientation emails, so I am slightly aware

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 27, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Hospital State of Mind The things I hate about being stuck here

  

  of doctors and nurses and I am afraid to talk to them. But there's a ... I hate going to the hospital. Yes, hospitals help people. Most nurses ... Wednesday. It is driving me crazy. I started talking to my squishible monster

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 6, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Engineering Everything I ever wanted to know about making stuff.

  

    Many thanks to the Global Grand Challeneges Summit staff for the photos, and to Ed McCann and Mark Murcko for some of the anecdotes and quotes of the scientists featured here.

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • April 8, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Schools of dreams

  

  , and could only admit ~1600 students. But most of the students to whom we ... . Often students or parents of students who were not admitted will call to ... need to be open to the, too. A lot of times, they aren't." Behind him

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  The Story of Tonight (more like 730 nights ago)

  

  . The list of internship applications I need to fill out. The morning ... 'm stuck in between the lines of my to-do list. In between my hour ... week since I watched Hamilton on tour. An entire week of attempting to do

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 1, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Want To Play Music @ MIT? (informally, that is.)

  

  to college - I played solo in coffeehouses, as half of an acoustic duo ... look forward to hearing music all over campus, at all hours of the day ... When I got my first guitar at age 3, I immediately began dreaming of

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Back to work

  

  guys got to see some of the nice weather we have hidden around here ... grumbling for part of them because of having to wake up at 7am. ;-) April 21 ... it's just not the path I want to take. A couple of years ago, the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 10, 2006