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• Blog / MIT Life

  It rocks to be me. I put on my Sunday clothes and see the whale!

  

  lottery (for Avenue Q), gourmet French Fries, Taboo, Mitra and I got TO SEE THE WHALE! Nice weekend. More later. Okay, more. So, for words ... I am, I got to Boston's South Station at 10:28 AM ready to depart for

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dancing Days Nerd love, as the summer evening grows.

  

  , which was a bad thing for kids, since lead ions in aqueous solution taste ... reprimanded for said freaking by the school guidance counselor or driver's ed ... passionate article about this for The Tech entitled "Don't Tap The Glass" and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 1, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  Cooking with Cami learning to adult part 1

  

  For those of you who know me well, you'll know that I did not cook at ... nice Snackpass ambassadorship, for sustenance. Now, living on my own with friends in Washington, D.C. and wanting to save money for future

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 10, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Curbing Hunger at MIT food for thought

  

  are tons of fast casual restaurants for quick dine ‘n dashes (the legal ... and what you want to eat for the next 4+ years. For some, it’s as simple as picking which dining hall you want to go to. For others, it’s a

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 6, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP: The Class Edition I'm back in class

  

  power tools in their garage at home, and even for those that have worked ... introduce students to the tools they'll be using for 2.007. Today was my ... , so some of the processes have been streamlined for time efficiency

  • by Snively '11
  • January 22, 2009
• Blog / How to MIT

  Making money: my campus job "Hello, MIT Computing Help Desk, this is Laura, how may I help you?"

  

  all. You can browse some of them here, on the financial aid website ... -students. Oops. Sorry! I took some screenshots for your benefit, just so you can ... years ago- but the website has thankfully undergone a dramatic improvement

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 18, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Snot, Livers, and Fractals What a world.

  

  material snot really is. Fast forward a few years, and I'm making educational ...  Ceri TA'd and Yuliya took, and we all ended up making episodes for season 3 ... learning, finding the perfect gif for any occasion, etc.!

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • May 25, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biology-inspired design from MIT alums What happens when you bring together nature and technology? I think you'll like the result.

  

  meets girl. Girl falls for boy. Boy and girl combine their knowledge of ... and Jessica are doing at Nervous Systems. For that, we need photographs ... Science, Gizmodo, Metropolis, Fast Company and MAKE, among others -- but

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 29, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Odds and Ends It's what's left

  

  ludicrously fast the semester was flying by when one of them pointed out exactly ... off for thanksgiving). And one of those is just a rando ... freshman year we had 4 (again, not counting the days we got off for

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 3, 2010
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Adventures in Italy, Part 1 Chi, chi, chinotto

  

  airplane seats comfortable, I fell asleep for most of the flight and only woke up to watch Chicken Little and eat. Then came for the excitement ... fast forwarding) On the way back to the states, I saw the famed flavor of

  • by Bryan
  • April 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So apparently the Media Lab figured out how to 3D print glass and it's pretty glorious

  

  Vimeo.   More details from the G3DP project website: Mediated ... Ancient Egypt 4,500 years ago. Precise recipes for its production - the ... tied to techniques used for its formation. From the discovery of core

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 24, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Dell-icious. MIT students and the Dell Social Innovation Competition

  

  , asking me to take a moment to vote for the idea that she and Divya '13 came ... thing for the idea that she and her team came up with. Since (a) both ... entry, for your reading pleasure :) ~*~ First up: DevLinks (You can

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 15, 2011
• Blog / IAP

  MIT – Problem Sets = IAP! Today marks the beginning of IAP 2007.

  

  publication! - Writing a module for the soon-to-be-launched OpenLabWare website ... stands for Independent Activities Period. From January 8th to February 2nd ... , without worrying about problem sets, tests, and papers. For more info about

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 9, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Alia Whitney-Johnson: Making a Difference in Sri Lanka Alia Whitney-Johnson, a Junior studying Civil and Environmental Engineering, spent three weeks teaching the art…

  

  The MIT Public Service Center provides fellowships for students to ... shelter for raped and sexually abused girls. Her original plan was to ... share her passion for beadwork by hosting jewelry workshops for the girls

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 9, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  You Make The Call So you think you've got what it takes to admit the Class of 2010 to…

  

  diverse class that reflects the values and goals of your institution. For a ... grades and scores. Now that you have controlled for those factors, please ... -qualified, under-represented minority applicants. (Remember, this is not up for

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 9, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Schedules are up!

  

  , because individual class schedules for the fall term came out. (My very ... schedule for the next term, but this takes place several months before a term ... 't think it counts as my favorite day of term.) I know for sure that I'll be

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Totally awesome Incoming GEL students win big in the OnStar Student Developer Challenge

  

  Star brand. They also designed their own logo and website for the project ... This is an entry I’ve been meaning to write for about a month because ... made sticky notes,” said Marie, who added that the premise for the

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • May 21, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an unsolicited review of the whitney biennial (not really a review just stuff I liked)

  

  for years, ever since I learned that they’re host to (almost) all of the ... , with a different overarching theme each time. It’s known for 1) focusing ... favorites, in no particular order! PS sorry in advance for the terrible

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • March 25, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  318 memorial drive a historical rabbit hole

  

  . However, in the process of doing research for it, I read a book titled ... " align="aligncenter" width="1400"] apologies for handwriting[/caption] To ... Hospital, for example, [annotation note='as can also be seen on this 1950

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 22, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Summer days, driftin’ away

  

  , that I work at MIT, and the deadlines for our summer programs are fast ... talk about for one entry (especially since I have a hockey game to play in quite soon), but I'll do what I can for now and try to cover other

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 9, 2004