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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Hi, I’m New Here The requisite introduction.

  

  I'm a member of the class of 2010. (Yeah. I'm new here. Let's hear it ... on their psets due the next morning, crack a bad joke or two (and when we're on a roll, even the occasional good one), put on long stretches

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 19, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Stomp the Yard, MIT style The Divine 9 and NALFO organizations on campus

  

  , Incorporated was founded on the campus of Cornell University in Ithaca, NY by ... -letter organizations. The Rho Nu Chapter of Alpha was founded on Tuesday, September 26th ... University. We, as a fraternity, pride ourselves on upholding the ideals of our

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • January 26, 2009
• Blog / Residential Life

  [Guest Post] All About the MIT Panhellenic Association how some MIT students found their "home under the dome"

  

  sororities and potential new members will connect on mutually-shared values ... part of the Panhel community for almost a full year! When we were on ... ’s flour tortillas (:/). On campus, I worked as a Tech Caller (job of

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 27, 2020
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  On UROPs Research at a private research institute? Naaaaahhhhh, couldn't be!

  

  : https://mitadmissions.org/discover/the-mit-education/undergraduate-research/. On the MIT application, as many of you know, you are asked to talk ... working on this from now until the end of summer! One of the biggest ... interface didn't scale for different phone models, so when I showed it off on

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • January 21, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I can tell that we are gonna be friends (part 1) I'm talking to you, Alan Guth.

  

  -one conversation with him. Apparently not. Fast forward to a couple of weeks ago ... So...remember that time, way back at the end of first semester, when I went to take my 8.012 final exam and had a sort-of-awkward encounter

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 2, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Our friends

  

  on Jimmy's shoulder that night. Jen with Big Jimmy, from In Memory of ... students during his late-night rounds, especially on the 4th floor of the ... goodies on the table, and a cluster of admiring faces had gathered around

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 28, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Touring an IS&T Datacenter, and How My Dad Crashed the Internet I promise they're related.

  

  install one of these things at an Internet Service Provider, FastNet, in ... A non-negligible number of people reading this were probably pretty panicked at the submission of their Early Action applications during the last

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • November 2, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Punt Puzzle A collaborative affair

  

  however is roughly the size of Seven New Yorks, so extrapolating over the ... typically often used as a verb. It refers to an action or a series of actions ... had to stay up all night working on that (favorite expletive) p

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fuel from the Fields: MIT Charcoal Project a "simple and affordable solution" to charcoal production in Haiti, 21 pictures

  

  here's just one example of a) how hands on the class is, and b) how it focuses on using technology to solve problems in developing nations. We ... . ''Usually a degree in engineering means you'll eventually be working on cars

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 2, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three patterns from the pattern language of my life

  

  writing for CityLab, then part of The Atlantic), moved to New Mexico to be ... for five years, reconnected with a friend I met on the first day of CPW ... seconds later as a big splotch of bird poop landed on the creamy white

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • January 24, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2005 Economics Nobel MIT's intellectual monopoly over game theory knowledge continues. (~9 pictures)

  

  . Schelling. The Nobel website has a nice summary of their work on "conflict and cooperation through the lens of game theory." Aumann actually is an MIT alum ... done a great job documenting Professor Schrock's Nobel prize. On Monday

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Minerva Delusion the political economy of an educational scam

  

  (former head of the New School), and Pat Harker (president of the University ... their heart set on Brown." This is a poignant example: it sounds tones of ... glow of prestige descending like an angel from the advisory board on high

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 6, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Help@MIT welcome to student resources

  

  carry on our website, as well as many other resources if the ones listed ... orientation (safe travels for the rest of you arriving over the weekend!).  It'll be a time for some new adventure before classes start.  Boston is to be

  • by Piper '13
  • August 24, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Multidimensional Showcasing an aspiring physicist with amazing musical talent

  

  that is so typical of life here at MIT, I hear piano chords playing on ... together in our chapter house on Beacon Street on the Boston side of the ... working out the effects that super-fast neutrinos will have on special

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • November 9, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  It’s Not Always Rainbows and Butterflies Inspired by Paul and Snively.

  

  are given handlebars on the side of the train to hang on to. In the ... to hold on. You can jog on the side of the train and still be quite ... , hang on to the handlebars, and meet the blast of wind in your face head-on

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 26, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Polymer Police Using spectroscopy to prove my mom wrong (except she was right and I was actually…

  

  purpose. [annotation note="A technique that analyzes which wavelengths of ... stretching, which silk has (on the green part of the structure) but polyester ... . I guess the moral of this story is to trust everything on the internet

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 16, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesday is the new black. The world moves on MIT's hips. The world moves and it swivels and bops.

  

  after a problem on methanol synthesis, I had the privelege of discovering ... Monday schedule... even though it's Tuesday. Just think of how fascinating ... fabric of reality, that if it changes its schedule for even one day without

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 21, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Interning Remotely my verdict is that it definitely could be worse

  

  initially kind of bummed about this, mostly because I was losing out on the ... wish that I was more productive outside of work, but I'm still working on ... so putting on a pot of coffee will also soon become a part of my 9

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 16, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  FOMO #tbt #behindonblogging #seniorspring

  

  weren't running regularly due to the 3 ft tall piles of snow on ... Craigie on Main, so I got to learn about the different types of Sherry and ... ?!? 8. Lastly, taking in the beauty of Boston On one of my many runs, I

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 12, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  What the end of the semester does to Conner 2 For one thing, no one does the dishes. And I mean no one.

  

  based on the cleverness of their slogans. Anyway, on this particular day I ... on their home towns/cities/nations. (Diana and are the resident "New ... pictures of yourself wearing nothing but duct tape on the Internet, you can

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 27, 2006