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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The best Metro station ever The Metro does it best.

  

  biological technique that helps you detect a protein and get information about

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 6, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2015! Happy New Year

  

  mostly, I was on top of my problem sets. There was a funny incident, where ... in mind when I wrote this, but one year is a lot of time to hold on to ... that hinge on our determination, our motivation, and if a new number can

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  On APs Trying to clarify the role of AP courses in the MIT admissions process.

  

  To my surprise, one of Marilee's quotes in my last entry about the role of Advanced Placement (AP) courses in college admissions turned out ... lot of kids to be able to do that and not force everybody to have all of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] GetSimmons! Writing is hard, so here's a video game instead

  

  the same dorm touch, they merge into one! Note: The order of dorms is not intended to be a ranking (boo), but is instead based on how many ... by Summer Moulder '26. Inspired by GetMIT by Mitchell Gu. Based on 2048

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 21, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  American culture at its finest: Thanksgiving How my family celebrates the holiday. Plus a crash course in U.S. culture for internationals.

  

  in the 20s because a large number of Macy's employees were new ... new every day.) Macy's is a huge department store, the main branch of which is located on 34th street in New York City. (Hence the movie title

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 27, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Terrible Traffic Don't even THINK about bringing a car to MIT

  

  man fresh out of college would drive 90 miles each way to his new job as ... . As luck should have it, "the day" came on July 7th of 2008, and now ... cruising through the streets of Cambridge on his rusty old Mongoose mountain

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 13, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Mist in the streets of Boston monday wanderings

  

  , where I met new people who were at most one connection away, a friend of a ... to some and hover on the fringes of others, and how there are always ... My friends and I met at noon on the Harvard Bridge, shoulders hunched

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 20, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How Do You Mic A Stripper? [by Harrison Bralower '11] It's a great question when you really think about it.

  

  front of an audience of 200 they shouldn't be looking at a black box on ... something new (I had never sound designed on my own before). But the ... ) spring production of The Full Monty. It's a great question when you really

  • by ARTalk
  • May 12, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  EAPS Field Trip In which I pretend to be Course 12 for a weekend

  

  Towards the beginning of the school year, my friend Rachel R. '16 forwarded me this email: Greetings, On Saturday September 13th and Sunday ... . This trip is intended for all members of the MIT community and will

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What do you see now? they say genius likes to alternate between the soil and the sky

  

  2 types of games. Finite games where the goal is to win on a ... – that the finite often comes clamping down on ideas of infinity – researchers fold to academic pressures and compromise on the quality of their

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • May 23, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  GTL Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 [IAP 2025] A January I won't forget

  

  "]GTL[/annotation] started with the warmest welcomes. On the very first day of the program, I ... class was a traditional melody played on a dombra, and on a tour of the ... leaving school on Thursday, I bumped into a group of the English teachers

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • March 6, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To RFID or not to RFID? That's not really the question, but it's kind of a cool title, no?

  

  savvy (like me), here's the wikipedia article on RFID). One of which is ... Consumers" where they talk about some new technology that's being developed by ... 's of Engineering in EECS. (Actually, it looks like since then, Colin

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • August 20, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Of MUN and Academia What is Course X in Chinese?

  

  "sophomore"! Although I prided myself on not caving into the pressure of ... 5's on AP exams (and have passed all of your first semester classes ... , when I went to UPMUNC in November. One of the most common questions the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Residence-Based Advising Residence-Based Advising WILL NOT allow you to change dorms during your freshman year.

  

  RBA program on their website. And as always, if you want to hear more ... artwork of Pixar's 20th Anniversary book - happy 20th anniversary, Pixar!.. (three years ago! ahem..) Working at Pixar is kind of like working at a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 9, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  on anger understanding and learning and navigating

  

  instances of police brutality and just blatant racism being caught on camera ... of my senior year, I remember getting comments on my Instagram about ... outside of school or from high school. And they don't...particularly grab on

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 12, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Happy V-Day

  

  Cambridge headquarters of NECCO (the New England Confectionery Company), right ... goodness while walking the streets of our fair city. Finally on the topic of ... production of the show, and one of my housemates is featured on pages 78-79 of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring Break Good times all around.

  

  . On Tuesday, I joined three of my favorite '12s (Vidya, Helen, and Yun) on a mini-roadtrip to the small town of Brenham, home of Blue Bell ice ... of their community impact projects, allowing 12 new Camp Kesem chapters

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 31, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  “Hey Guess What Guys!” That's what!

  

  that's the kind of thing that tickles your fancy, then I have a nice website for you to visit. http://whitehatdesign.com/chat/ This chatroom

  • by Snively '11
  • March 15, 2008
• Blog / Events

  And if I had a million dollars Solve this problem and win a million dollars, SERIOUSLY.

  

  interesting solution would shed light on many of the mysteries surrounding the ... Read this book. Or you can just solve one of these math problems. The distribution of such prime numbers among all natural numbers does

  • by Bryan
  • September 30, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  No Flip Flops The original title of this entry was "YakTrax."

  

  called No Flip Flops which was full of pointers on how to survive a winter at MIT. I must admit that I also learned a lot of new information ... heard of them, don't feel bad. I learned about them on Monday myself. We

  • by Bryan
  • November 30, 2005