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• Blog / Blog Projects

  A recipe for disaster Behind the scenes of the "giant pie" video

  

  ’m excited to give you the full story of the complete mess that we made. Here ... needed a uhaul to bring it all back (0:53). We were buying 140 cans of ... the concrete blocks we were going to stack on top of it. We couldn

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • March 11, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  What My College Essays Were [Not] Unsolicited advice about writing.

  

  obstacles3. Remember that you are applying to be part of a student body, not ... .” On the content of essays: someone has probably said to you, “Write ... , especially because grade school tends to prevent intense pursuit of a single

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Have Your Cake & Drop Date Too The Baker House Piano Drop, and the Spring Weekend Concert.

  

  classes can be added to your schedule in the first 5 weeks of the term, and ... of Drop Date is the Baker House Piano Drop. According to The Tech ... resident, Charles Bruno '74, who wanted to bring back the grand old hacks of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 28, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friendship Oh my dearest . . .

  

  a new line of plush toys that seek to increase understanding of ... ). In fear of what awaits me, I'll venture to your door tomorrow in hopes ... of us! Ok, back to 2.004. YAY POLE DIAGRAMS! AND DAMPING!

  • by Snively '11
  • March 28, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  They may take our lives… ...but they'll never take our free Celtics tickets.

  

  whatnot. MORAL OF THE ENTRY: You can be pre-med at MIT, but you'll have to ... , came in fourth out of eight, losing to the dastardly White Team in the ... slingshot stretching the entire length of the court, and used it to launch

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 14, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  First Post A little about myself.

  

  't change any of it. I happen to love what I do every day. I am still active ... years ago). John Everett, MIT class of 1976 — who learned to row at MIT in ... interview — as an opportunity to experience a heightened state of awareness

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • September 14, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  ASK US (the MIT Bloggers) ANYTHING! YES

  

  questions as we can. You can address your question(s) to all of us, or to ... hosting this AMA — click on any of our names to get a quick overview! Andi ... learned how to whistle after coming to MIT. Emiko aka "Emi" (Class of '25

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 18, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  work expands to fill the space available

  

  requirement of being on an f1 visa. in theory, i should have less work to do ... before we're guaranteed to have four people, all of whom are acquaintances ... . this semester, i'm seeing some of my student group efforts come to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 28, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Alone some thoughts on spending winter break in mit

  

  . We walked all the way to Central Square, surprised at the number of ... through a neighborhood. It was a part of Boston I haven’t been to before ... , it’s not as if everyone’s going to go home, right? I thought that maybe

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 3, 2020
• Blog / Community Projects

  No Touching one plane, two planes, red plane, Corn Dog

  

  ," muttered one of our neighbors. Meanwhile, we muttered to each other about the ... same sort of packed, nervous atmosphere that a hackathon has, but with ... checkerboard airplanes. One airplane even had a shining coat of red

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 11, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life Update It's been an amazing year!

  

  had to name one aspect of myself that has changed the most in the last year, it has to be the volume of hair on my head. Although I always ... out. With no one to provide monthly reminders of what a well kempt hair

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Withdrawal Symptoms I miss camp :(

  

  seven-year-olds to the addicting melodies of Lady Gaga, and initiating a ... to see if we could get less than a pound of O.R.T.; when we succeeded ... feelings. They held a ball of yarn when they spoke, and while holding on to

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 1, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Railroad reading A Thursday evening book review that nobody really asked for.

  

  enjoyed, despised, or wholeheartedly attempted to read this summer. Of ... to come to MIT, so I'm a total authority on all of this. Plus, I ... depressing read, although Foer does find several new (to me) ways of expressing

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Augmented Reality in Action one step before holograms

  

  the augmented reality capital of the world.   I also got to ... ;   It's only a matter of time before we go from this: to this: ... Augmented reality is technology that enables you to overlay digital

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 26, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where have I been for so long?

  

  -state machine. It takes a while for the robots to look like much of anything ... experience, and I got to learn to use lots of tools. I machined most of what ... this strategy. One of the non-round robots belongs to Robotron (Kaia '06

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Advising Folders! Lots of fun discoveries about advising and such. Also, how I managed to confuse MIT…

  

  /Terrascope Acceptance, but none of these apply to me, so you'll have to look ... one box, so you can imagine that I have quite a lot of work to do over ... , which means excited little prefrosh like yours truly got to find out

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT, Part VII in which I realize that I am less wise in person, and also a senior

  

  A couple of weeks ago, it was too warm and humid to sleep, so I wandered down to one of MIT's many perpetually air-conditioned Athena ... into Jeffrey'13 leading a cluster of frosh from his FPOP. As is wont to

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 15, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fariborz Maseeh Hall The Phoenix Group would rise from the the "ashes" of Ashdown...

  

  undergraduate dorms, a group of founders is formed to help with the final ... chosen to be the founders of W1. For the next few months, we worked with ... enough money stashed away to touch up the outside of this 100+ year old

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • October 18, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why I do too much stuff at MIT 1)My mom doesn't have a problem with it.

  

  top 25 albums of 2007?! Come on, Blender.), when it occurred to me that ... two are out to get me. You'll never get my wisdom teeth! Neither of you ... discussion that may sound all too familiar to regular readers of the blogs

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 13, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Passing Out ...of classes. Or in class. We'll see.

  

  we understood that cheating is bad and to bring a certain type of ... sure the amount of AP credit you have that applies to MIT isn't even ... [Editor's note in 2017: The Office of Undergraduate Advising and

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 3, 2006