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• Blog / Personal Travel

  Spring break in Canada Snowboarding ramps, waterfalls, poutine, butterflies, and lots of noodles.

  

  Montreal. Montreal is pretty easy to reach from Boston and as such is a ... of the city. The city is built overlooking the St. Lawrence River, so ... :30. We caught a half-hour bus ride to La Chute de Montmorency, a waterfall

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 4, 2018
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Running away with the field Junot Diaz is sort of a big deal.

  

  Ysabel de Leon Assistant to Professor Diaz Um, how hot is it to have your ... of awkwardness just long enough to email it to the class. (Junot is ... quotation from the article: "Díaz, pushing 40 but looking 30, is talking

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 10, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What’s in My Bag? My everyday carry!

  

  personalities. This is in part why one of my favorite websites this year has been New York Magazine’s The Strategist. The Strategist is essentially a sort ... always carries that “judging a book by its cover” risk, but it is at least

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 11, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW time waits for no man, woman or beaver

  

  if you've forgotten that CPW is less than 3 weeks away! More importantly, did you remember that the registration deadline is this Thursday ... be tempted to break out the blink tag. CPW is an enormous event. It

  • by Dave McOwen
  • March 22, 2010
• 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

  

  This year MIT is celebrating a century in Cambridge. "Boston Tech ... contemporary campus. This is not that story. Instead, this is the story of how ... were modeled after European cities with islands such as the Ile de Cite

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 22, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Congrats Jenn Lai ‘11, Rhodes Scholar This blog entry does not contain video of Jenn playing "Rhapsody in Blue" with the…

  

  Souter; scientists like Edwin Hubble, Robert J. van de Graaff and Brian ... , Honolulu, Hawaii, is a senior at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology ... development of protein therapeutics. Jenn also is active in her sorority and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Christy ‘13 The first in a series of articles about students coming to MIT in the fall.

  

  are they? What is their story? Beginning today, I'm going to be posting ... , like Californians (California, of course, is our largest represented ... Chandler and Taylor Burfield '13 Trevor Zinser '13 Henrique de Oliveira Pinto

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 17, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventures in Italy, Part 2 Tales from Rome, Take Two

  

  first voyage of sorts was to find food which is probably one of the ... , EVERYTHING IS A NUMBER. So we arrived at our first restaurant after not too ... . And order I did. Pizza de Quattro Formaggi Translation: Four Cheese

  • by Bryan
  • April 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  College Fair Season

  

  's Department of Architecture is the oldest school of architecture is the United States, and is considered among the best. The undergraduate program is a 4 ... to Professor Tommy DeFrantz and the student group Kinaesthetics Lab

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 3, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  winter in Brazil adventures in WGS.245: Race, Place, and Modernity

  

  ="aligncenter" width="225"] Sao Paulo is full of murals -- we saw this one on the drive ... and ways of life. There is also focus on Black women and queer narratives. The class is 20 people, mostly seniors, who are quite

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 10, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Caine’s Arcade on making your dreams

  

  its star. I will, however, say that the Caine's Arcade website is ... Caine is a 9 year old boy from East LA. His dad, George, runs a used ... business they do is done through eBay - and so their storefront is mostly

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 11, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6.270 What's a 6.270?

  

  Who knows what course 6.270 is without having to look it up? Anybody? Anybody at all? 6.270 is a LEGO robot programming class that takes place ... any further confusion, the HappyBoard is the brain of the robot, where

  • by Snively '11
  • January 31, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The HackMIT 2016 Puzzle Just Launched and it'll (probably) take you all across the Internet

  

  undergraduate hackathons in the nation, is opening up its internet doors for registration between July 1st and July 30th. From HackMIT's website: "HackMIT is MIT’s headline hackathon, with over 1000 undergraduate attendees

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 16, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  i dropped os 🎉 i'm a hass boi this semester

  

  wasn't enough, which is, unfortunately, a common occurrence at MIT. i ... . it did wonders for my mood, and it was a chance to de-stress. i decided ... note="well, switch it to listener, which is functionally the same

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 18, 2019
• Blog / IAP

  The Abstract The adventure density has been high

  

  ! tell me about your research.") and asked Neil deGrasse Tyson a question ... interviews. And believe it or not, restoring one's sanity is a totally ... red dot in the north is Quito, the city we started and ended in. We

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 4, 2014
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Comfort and College Scared of applying to colleges far from home? Then read this!

  

  ’ perceptions about letting their kids go far from the roost for college. It is a ... ? Mira, un año pasa rapidisimo. Estare aqui antes de que me empiezes a ... ’s become familiar and comfortable. The point is: take a chance to forget the

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • November 21, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  Jargon

  

  useful, is a badge of honor. drop - (1) v. To de-register for a subject ... which something is effectively but inelegantly made to perform a function ... created when a new building is put next to an old one without fully

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 6, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  Learn Coding Before School Starts you've got one month left. go!

  

  of coding. What coding is, how you literally have to tell the computer ... Freewebs to built my first website using their drag-and-drop website builder ... up my personal website erickpinos.com with Wordpress.","High school

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 2, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  To-Do List for Regular Action Applicants With the deadline a month away, there are things you need to be doing now.

  

  10) to schedule your interview is fast approaching! You can find the ... MIT website. [If your interview has been waived, don't worry about it, we ... and TOEFL) is 3514 and our ACT Code is 1858. And if you haven't yet

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 1, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Design Squad: Pretty much the opposite of The O.C. A show where 8 teenagers use their engineering skills to build some really cool stuff.

  

  .” – WGBH website Since one of the hosts of the show, Nate Ball, is an MIT student and this is National Engineering Week, there was a sneak preview of ... dream could have been realized. But alas, the show is only airing its

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 21, 2007