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• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Season Taking things into my own hands.

  

  working on a new project, I'll "think inside the box" so to speak, and ... decided to strike out on my own and dedicate the time to working on some of ... . As it turns out, this semester was.....well....I learned a lot of

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 31, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  how to spend a summer Spending a summer in Boston a la Bryan

  

  learned to ballroom dance. I also managed to catch up on a lot of reading ... Boston can be a lot of fun. Rock On. ... So summer kind of comes to an end today. Orientation starts next week

  • by Bryan
  • August 27, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  What’s happening to your apps right now? Views from the Inside

  been a new favorite Where are you reading? I have read on subways ... at my dining table or cuddled up on my couch in front of my tv. Kris ... complements the wood-paneled speakers I bought on the recommendation of

  • by DJ Rock
  • February 2, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to MIT! blogging guilt eased...

  

  past couple of weeks. As we head into the last couple weeks of the ... /lounges/libraries/other favorite study spot to ready themselves for the barrage of final projects and ... from Chris P.) for a few minutes to welcome all the new pre-frosh to MIT

  • by Becca H. '12
  • May 3, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  More HS Summer Programs Some academic and research opportunities for students to consider.

  

  further list of some terrific math & science summer programs for high school juniors to consider. All of the below are national/international, selective ... Program (SSEP) Women's Technology Program (WTP) Programs open to out-of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Musings on Graduate School Starting to think about graduate school...

  

  about 18 months. So today, I attended an info session on the Masters of Engineering in Biological Engineering. A Masters of Engineering is a 5th year ... yes and no. For example, I've often heard of the stigma that those

  • by Bryan
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  An Asymmetric Discussion of Shoes, the Process of Moving, and 3D Glasses Physics problem included. Some assembly required.

  

  . (Yes, all of them. I tried.) Slush blooms like grey wildflowers on ... ankles in urban New England. Slush is a test of courage and moral fiber ... Random Hall and into pika on Monday. The purest of all unimportant joys

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 22, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Our students, their stories. Andy Partridge in a zamboni purple monkey dishwasher.

  

  , and walking around on the floor of 10-250. Okay. This was especially ... demonstration of some modern music. On Saturday the marching band headed over to ... , they labeled most of the common household objects on the floor in Russian

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 15, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Paint Work VII The triumphant conclusion! Plus, the CIA is watching me.

  

  make up organic feed and sparge 55 liters of water and turn on the ... to avoid putting the former director of the CIA on your thesis ... of this, my newest blog entry. I hear the Harvard Book Store is even

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 11, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Checking My Calendar I know I'll eat my words come late September, but I'm looking forward to three…

  

  The New York Times has had an interesting set of articles over the ... to take on 15+ hours of lecture a week (although probably not attending ... for one of the seemingly infinite student groups on campus. At Cambridge

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • August 17, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  This title is irrelevant In which I discuss two important aspects of undergraduate life: scientific research and climbing stairs.

  

  of stairs in two hours on Friday night. That's 12 times up the tallest ... ideas that are not good ones. On the day of the Green Building Challenge ... better to do on a Friday night, along with increased risk of heart failure

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 28, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  An interview with AoPS "What Kinds of Students Does MIT Look For?" but ASMR

  

  Olsen: On today's episode, Chris Peterson, Director of Special Projects at ... Peterson: Well, I would focus maybe a little bit on some of the preparation ... lot of conversations in the open comments threads on those blog posts

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 7, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In Case You Were Wondering… Here's what I do when I don't do anything

  

  and can't take focused photos on my phone... Word of advice: always ... member of the Personal Robots Group as a participant in a research study on ... : The Emperor's New Groove is perhaps one of my favorite Disney movies

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 1, 2014
• Blog / CPW

  I’m nervous to meet you A letter to the prefrosh at the dawn of CP*

  

  on school nights, or having a constant stream of group chat messages ... , and I love meeting new people! I’m filled with a mix of anxiety and hype ... Dear prefrosh, Today, Friday, April 17th, is the first day of

  • by Powers '23
  • April 17, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Sean ‘13 The third in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class. Plus, a related…

  

  reached the championship game of the NCAA Division III New England Women ... Let's continue the series Introducing the Class of 2013... Sean '13 Terence '13 Christy '13 At the end of the article about Sean, I've attached

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2009
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Is there really a Game Lab?

  new approaches for applied game design and construction. Their mission ... groundbreaking games, interactive online courses, and new applications to real-world challenges. Yes, you can make a career out of playing games.
• Blog / MIT Life

  Noise and time chaos and peace in a silver package

  

  had to go to that info session, I had to meet new people, I had to go on ... of intense workloads and the difficulty of transitioning to a new ... . But in doing so, I was losing out on a lot of depth. This semester I

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • October 15, 2023
• Blog / People & Identities

  a jaunt to Philadelphia We went to the AWP writing conference!

  

  I’m sitting on the floor of my dorm [annotation note = "I am actually ... full of thoughts on how to iron out the next several chapters, how would ... have many thoughts on this, few of them distilled, none yet pruned enough

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 26, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Painting with the Colors of the Wind reflections on the first MIT semester

  

  (#3). On Monday night of finals week, my friends and I spent hours ... for a life of doing what I love. I won't forget that #50 on the list ... is just a dot on somebody’s grid. Seeing groups of Bostonians have the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 23, 2014
• Blog / Events

  The View From the Other Side of Hell If MIT is a 400-meter race, am I really at the beginning of the home…

  

  that story. Suffice it to say that declaring a history major on top of ... Berryline in Harvard Square and the new arrival of Red Mango by Symphony Hall ... to NYC via Chinatown bus on Wednesday, and then flying out of JFK (that

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 24, 2010