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• Blog / How to Food

  sourdough start & restart & starter this is and is not a metaphor

  

  first name of disputed etymology, like most Roman first names, but thought ... check on him. There would be some bubbles. I would add flour and water ... more bubbles. But, he never rose! I read so many articles on sourdough

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 19, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  My Life Is In Shambles… … and that’s ok

  

  . The biggest tree on the Courtyard at the end of the infinite. These ... know I will suffer otherwise. I’m more on top of my PSETs than you are ... perpetual state of spatial lostness. In his words, “location just isn

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 26, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In the News An NYT article on gifted education.

  

  ] speaks of the importance of being able to be "on the failure track for a ... Once again, the New York Times has written about gifted education ... Times has seen fit to devote more inches to the topic of gifted education

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2005
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Fixing a trapeze! then hanging upside-down on it

  

  concepts of damped harmonic motion and centripetal forces, which is to say we swung around and spun each other very fast. The tire swing reminded me of ... Harvard, where there was a tire swing on a tree. We laid aside our physics

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 29, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Years of the Rat More about MIT's famous class ring: the "Brass Rat."

  

  Following up on JKim's entry about excitement for the unveiling of ... 1914, Lester Gardner of the MIT Club of New York proposed a mascot to ... animals. We turned to [William Temple] Hornaday's book on the animals of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 21, 2008
• Blog / Announcements

  PSA: anyone in the world can stream this MIT class about pandemics and plagues in history 21H.000: History of Now: Plagues and Pandemics

  

  world can freely attend. One of my colleagues sent me a notice about another new ... across the country (and the world) will speak on various aspects of the ... , the course will focus on the history of infectious disease. We will look

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 11, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Admissions Statistics 2007 Numbers, numbers, numbers.

  

  admitted Early Action? Luckily, I can refer most folks to our website, where we offer a plethora of numbers for any statistical junkie. Recently, we ... quick summary of what you'll find... Freshman Applications 12,445 Freshman

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 8, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  REXachusetts Institute of Technology your guide to the daily confusion

  

  classes begin next week. But over the last week, the Class of 2026 arrived on campus for their orientation, of which one major component is Residential ... their future home on campus. For those of you who haven't already decided

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Power of suggestion This entry will tell you whether you'll get into MIT or not in two minutes.

  

  think of it, this is totally creepy in a Brave New World kind of way ... Kappa Late Night, a fall talent show for charity sponsored by one of MIT ... awards, one of the sisters announced: "Okay, and the next winner is number

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Pop quiz, Viktor I finally discover what happens when you rapidly cool hot metal. Now my life is…

  

  of metallurgy, you would be the most knowledgable individual at MIT on ... slightly less technical concern, the comments on the strength of the alloy ... According to my favorite website ever, StatCounter, somebody from

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 4, 2005
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What’s happening at the Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies?

   protection and survivability capabilities. Team members collaborate on basic research to create new materials, devices, processes, and systems, and on ... useful to the soldier. Army members of Team ISN also give guidance on
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Events That You Should Come To! totally biased, but hey, it's my blog

  

  us scattered in 17 rooms on the first two floors of New House, one of ... , you'll get to interact with a sampling of the most active groups on ... been making a big impact on the lives of Boston-area students, but we

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 5, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  grad school vs. undergrad should you MEng?

  

  ’t randomly hit up someone on my floor to go get boba. Plus, many of my closest ... research or industry experience on top of an advanced degree if you ... of my life. First posted on Substack here.

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 9, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  deferred students on Saturday. Because of the competitiveness of our pool ... MIT Early Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2021 are now ... from more than 500 high schools scattered across the globe, from New

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 15, 2016
• Blog / Uncategorized

  (Guest Post) esolangs oh man

  

  can be said about a good number of esolangs. I’m sort of working on a ... ridiculous things outside of esolangs that can be done on computers ... [annotation note="Fundamentals of Programming, but the CS department is

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 5, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Saturday Roadtrip Out on the open road.

  

  So this past Saturday, I set out on the open road with some of my friends for a little fun outside of the city. Step One: Acquire vehicle ... the new car smell. My first leg of the trip brought me to Lawrence, MA

  • by Bryan
  • January 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Wonder ecclesiastes 1:9

  

  what was previously new is now normal; that the wonder and mystery of MIT ... experiencing something new, of feeling engulfed by the atmosphere of a place ... on a patch of ice; of crossing the Harvard Bridge and staring into the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 25, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP 2006

  

  I will promptly get on a bus and go to New York City. The MIT Alumni ... can apply to up to 3 positions in the San Francisco, New York, Los ... Association has a search engine on its site that lets you search by year, major

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finding heritage at MIT

  

  , one of our new freshmen was moving into her room, which happened to be a ... . I like knowing that I'm making new stories, new parts of the history ... this in part to Rush, in part to a slightly larger-than-usual number of

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 4, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Case of the Saturdays This is the true story of 5 mechanical engineers and 1 neuroscientist selected to spend…

  

  actually planned on sleeping in, I was out of the house by 7:30 and on my way ... birthplace of Anne Sullivan, tutor of Helen Keller, but I'll tell you this, I ... dance. He danced to a diddy called "Welcome to Six Flags New England

  • by Bryan
  • July 16, 2006