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• Blog / Hacks

  Giving Laura an assist

  

  while now. Ryan said: "This is rather lame compared to the hacks of yore ... this stuff, which probably took dozens of man-hours to make, up in the ... generic moniker. It's used primarily to refer to the hackers of 5th East (my

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 24, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  I feel the need, the need for speed!

  

  before, because 5th East was going to Six Flags New England, courtesy of ... before we left to go take some pictures. Apparently, Lord Voldemort (of ... current residents of the hall went to Six Flags". I mean, "the 5th East

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 17, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Selecting the new bloggers! With a new school year approaching, it's time to pick the next set of bloggers.

  

  of the following). Option A: In a paragraph or two, describe to us a ... a minimum of 2 and maximum of 4. [for the curious, links to ... Perhaps the second most exciting time of the year (after selecting

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  New Blog: Humanitarian Work At MIT My name is Ali Wyne, and I'll be this year's host for the new Humanitarian…

  

  Humanitarian Blog. I wanted mitadmissions.org to have an area devoted to the many people at MIT who are working to change the plight of the world's impoverished - whether by war or famine or disease or any of the other myriad

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • October 19, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Let it snow What I did today instead of sleep for 29 straight hours.

  

  it snowed. So of course I had to get up and open the shade above my ... need to be retreived), I noticed that there was a really neat view out of ... took a couple of pictures:   Then I went back to sleep. When I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 4, 2005
• Blog / Events

  I Survived Week 1 and All I Got Was 10 Lousy T-Shirts a pack rat’s post-orientation reflections on miscellany

  

  ’s worth of orientation events that you really should go to. Why? To enhance your understanding of the resources available to you as a new member of ... as for those who may have never given a second thought to issues of

  • by Abby H. '20
  • September 13, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Final Forty-Five Still somehow worse than last term

  

  year), the aim of this course is to provide the tools engineers need to ... engineers to meet their architect comrades). While some of the concepts are a ... believed to be outside the regulations because it was cut from sheets of

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • February 28, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Español Foreign Languages at MIT

  

  fill in the blanks of grammatical exercises or to write contrived ... gotten me any closer to a functional understanding of the language, more so than they’ve trained me to be a really great Spanish student. A lot of

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 23, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Walk around the blogs Think of it as summer reading.

  

  of navigating to just the topic you want. You know that bright, rainbow ... key to the rest of the site. Each page of the site contains, first and ... of saying, 'go to class,' my advice will be as follows: pick classes

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 13, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  this is the real life I love in-person MIT eom

  

  pieces of problems to finish up on Friday morning. I wake up, make coffee ... feeling of actually sitting next to someone in class and suffering through ... , frankly, down in the dumps. Because of covid, I feel like I never got to

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • October 9, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Speed Walking literally and figuratively

  

  forms of exercise and used to go on walks with our mom frequently, changing those walks to speed-walks was a fairly simple transition. Most of ... we speed-walk with our mom, usually all of us listen to our own music

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 11, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Nonlinearity My conjecture on finding my way through four years at MIT.

  

  changes to undergraduate life. Having come out of high school with ... throughout this experience, I was able to meet a wide array of people from all over campus and begin to gain a better understanding of who the people

  • by Bryan
  • October 13, 2007
• Blog / People & Identities

  someday fate of friends

  

  by how immediate it was—crossing the threshold, I mean, of the door to ... there every month for two years, always trying to convince me of the merits of eating meat after I went vegetarian but switching to buying me

  • by Kai V. '25
  • November 10, 2024
• Blog / Blog Projects

  10 Fun (and REAL) Facts About MIT! Incredibly Correct Facts about MIT!

  

  its contributions to the fields of science and technology. But do you ... students to the "Way of the Beaver," a doctrine created by MIT students in ... of undergraduates who worship the KerMIT by performing rituals to

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 1, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Being an Upperclassman Less than two years left

  

  It’s hard to believe that I am now in the latter half of my college ... copious amounts of work I have to complete. I am thoroughly enjoying my ... . Transportation planning is a mix of civil engineering and urban planning, much to

  • by Becca H. '12
  • October 21, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Doonesbury and MIT Meet Alex Doonesbury, MIT '10.

  

  I skipped 4 days of school to go to Seattle and Vancouver to learn ... of reading to catch up on. The last thing I should be doing is blogging ... was the backstory of how Alex decided to go to MIT. Here's some of the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 8, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Post-Valentine Blog Roundup Valentine's Day capped off by a serenade.

  

  Confectionery Company), right next to MIT's Random Hall dormitory? Ah, many of my finest memories of walking to class in the morning from my dorm were on ... , many of those have moved; NECCO moved to a nearby Boston suburb several

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 16, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Pink Hair Problem What do you do for your college interview if you have dyed hair and a…

  

  ! Here are some of my thoughts. We want you to be yourself throughout this ... 't want everyone to be the same -- part of what makes MIT exciting is ... and the application readers to be careful not to fall into trap of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Hello Summer! Finally done with finals

  

  my perspectives of the institute, and I cannot wait to get back to ... instead of making them have to read the chicken scratch that is my ... actually found some interesting data related to one of our bio sources, and

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • June 1, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On the DUSP Course 11: Urban Studies and Planning

  

  . It's also allowing me to keep the options of both fancy sustainable ... —Resources of Urban Africa. The goal of the project is to understand the growth of ... -gritty details to the macro-scale of what progress has done, and more importantly

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 2, 2015