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• Blog / Personal Travel

  CMU / Parallel Universe i am not a clown

  

  were in the parking lot, neither of them could get any data on their ... based on the size of the track. The buildings in CMU's campus have ... , based on the windows of the adjacent Porter Hall. Buggies can be standard

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  if only I cad more time… Diving into software, ft. a bad pun

  

  continually found new and improved methods of hosing myself and ... out-of-class commitments. In my defense, this added up way fast than I ... lies on a plane of your choosing. And then you can turn that into a solid

  • by Waly N. '24
  • October 30, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  That time MIT was almost rebuilt on an artificial island in the middle of the Charles River we were THIS CLOSE to being a pirate fortress university

  

  of the Institute wanted to make a new interconnected technology complex but there wasn’t any room to do that in the Back Bay. In search of a new ... quickly ran out of room. There's an incredibly interesting story to how MIT

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 22, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ming-fai Fong- Designing an intelligent walking “toddler” robot After learning to sit, bend their knees, squat, and stand, babies can finally gather the…

  

  laboratory, was one of the most exciting aspects of her research. She worked on ... version of the robot that she worked on did not have knees but had a simpler ... cherish the memory for the rest of their lives. Senior Ming-fai Fong, a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  it’s only a matter of time a post for the deferred

  

  -minute speech on one of them, memorized, citing sources. Decisions were to be ... rejected, I offer my condolences, and the best of luck as you apply to other schools. For the deferred, I offer the rest of this post. Posts like this

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 20, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Financial aid news & more MIT announces costs & aid for the 2007-2008 school year.

  

  appling for financial aid) As you may have read on our website, we plan to ... needs the kind of leaders and thinkers who graduate from MIT. By finding ... to all of our admitted students, without regard to their economic

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 6, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I was out of bullets. Living free or dying hard in Germany.

  

  of this bluntness is on cigarette packaging. Somehow, even though you ... all time, primarily because I was in New Hampshire this month on a bike ... Free or Die Hard." "Wait, actually, I think that is the name of the new

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 25, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  December Questions Omnibus 1 Post-decision questions answered.

  

  good chance of finding success the second time around. It all depends on ... about sending in an elaboration on one of the summer activities I listed ... students posting on the blogs and other message boards are just a subset of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 24, 2005
• Blog / Events

  The Newest Member of Our Family What could possibly be more exciting than prefrosh?

  

  What could possibly be more exciting than prefrosh? A NEW KITTEN ... Boston today to help her pick out a little companion for the new semester ... kitten except for little Brittany! Kayla hasn't decided on a name yet

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 17, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Teacher of the Year MIT's notable alumni include amazing teachers.

  

  teachers was recently named New Jersey Teacher of the Year. Here's what the ... State University of New York at Stony Brook where he earned his masters in ... I've discussed a number of famous and notable MIT alums here, but I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I AM THE MASTER!!! Is there really something that this many people can hate? Yes.

  

  listing sets of assignments. Click on the one that's due next and you are ... Thursday and 8:30 PM on Sunday. One of the biggest drawbacks to this system ... hate this stupid website! I lol'd. At the end of the day, even if you

  • by Snively '11
  • March 4, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on the question “where are you from?” and the answer: neither here nor there. alternatively, about being a missourian.

  

  of my extremely poor navigational abilities, will be replaced with new ... and fill. Other than the small army of teddy bears I had on the left ... .) At CPW this April, every time I met someone new, I had to be prepared

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • September 30, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Survey says… A LOT of freshmen report that they were leaders in high school!

  

  A lot of comments from my last entry touched on the leadership topics ... opinions on the article and some of the leadership examples they see in GEL ... War, according to his bio on the GEL website. Diane, who supervises

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • January 25, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Week Robot and sports and owls, oh my

  

  stream of carbs and bottled water, or that we had a hard deadline fast ... goes terribly wrong, suggests this is some of the later testing on ... a run smoothly, they were cheered on by all of the other teams, too

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • December 9, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Autumn Questions Omnibus Answers to questions asked in my blog's comments. And there have been a lot of…

  

  can i get into MIT" My best advice to all of you is to read this website ... everything. Can you fill me in on some of the specifics of MIT?" We have never ... should know that the focus of these meetings will be on freshman admission

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 3, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Benzene Back Take it to the lab!

  

  'm actually officially no longer a freshman (woo!). The amount of things I have to say, though, is inversely proportional to the amount of energy I ... -like-a-post-finals-limp-noodle lethargy aside with a song. Not just any song - a chemistry song. On the last

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 24, 2007
• Blog / Events

  eclipse chasing, undergrad edition compilation post by Kano '25, Allison '27, Amber '24, Ali '26, & Audrey '24

  

  the tippity top of Vermont and 10 hours back to arrive back home on a ... with no distractions of cameras or telescope, and I’d let myself be on ... middle hole of my telescope cap. There was a concern on whether the

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • April 22, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  September Questions Omnibus 2 Questions Omnibus is the place to come for "official" answers!

  

  look best, regardless of what option you formally chose on the ... city (that too in India) I missed out on lots of competitions and science ... on the computer printout of the part 1" Yes, we are happy to accept

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 23, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Withdrawal Symptoms I miss camp :(

  

  ." It was brilliant. The most powerful portion of CK took place on ... feelings. They held a ball of yarn when they spoke, and while holding on to ... 't have nearly as many hugs, spontaneous bursts of song, or sunbutter

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 1, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hit in the Face: A Snively GuestBlog Snively's point of view. Only this time it's actually his point of view, and not…

  

  After a lot of searching, I’ve discovered a video on YouTube that is ... th >> Quiz, testing memorization of periodic table on Thursday ... you, and then they give you all sorts of free stuff as they prepare you

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 14, 2007