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• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Jonte ‘13 The fourth in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  2009 graduate of Franklin County High School, is one of 12 students ... mechanical engineering. MIT is an internationally-known, private research university located in Cambridge, Mass. Craighead said he is looking forward to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 30, 2009
• Blog / MISTI

  Seven Years of Good Luck MISTI paid for all the MIT Japan interns to meet up this weekend in Kyoto.…

  

  opportunity to sightsee on MIT's money, but when is it NOT a great opportunity ... challenge was to visit an onsen together, which is basically just a giant public bath. Essentially the idea is, "welcome to Kyoto; in order to get

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 3, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Journal of Negative Results, among other things Absurdities I encounter while livin' my life.

  

  It's been a while. Hi. (This is a long post, but you won't complain ... isolation of the Clock gene in mice. Clock is the result of a point mutation ... other major mutations. To this, Carlos said, "This is typical of many

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 27, 2008
• Blog / How to MIT

  Expanding on Pass No Record It's not so much a time machine, as it is a dodgeball cannon!

  

  3) Nothing is new anymore During your first semester at MIT you'll be ... classes, and as a whole MIT is very good, but individual students sometimes ... prides itself on is making sure you have an enjoyable and fair first

  • by Snively '11
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Neil Gaiman! The uncensored version =P

  

  are genres, and both have certain elements that the plot is built around ... interpretation of The Great Gatsby in which Gatsby is a seahorse when asked if ... , and after reading he believes nothing is sacred, and people should

  • by Karen F. '11
  • May 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Smaller than the eye can see but with the potential to change the world: nanotech!

  

  science/engineering award available, and is famous for his use of polymers ... ’t know what will. My senior thesis project is on nanoparticles and I ... UROP was in the BioInstrumentation Lab and there is nanotech research

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 20, 2008
• Blog / Events

  17 Days "Hey baby, I motion for an one-on-one unmoderated caucus!"

  

  officially closed for the year. Every student that graduates from MIT is ... weekend in the White Mountains. The PE course offering at MIT is incredibly ... operate a Tech Dinghy, which is the most basic type of sailboats at MIT. In

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 12, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Our mother shoulda just named you Laika! Come on Alex, you can do it.

  

  Here is something that always makes me laugh: My sister (a Harvard ... of a harsh coughing noise) and "kamber" is really just a weird nickname ... I mean, the guy on my right is using MySpace, and I'm pretty sure My

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 25, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Then and Now The two are remarkably similar.

  

  everything, along with an excellent teacher, is what got you through AP Calc AB and BC. A fair amount of time is definitely not what you have right now. Your excellent teacher is back home in sunny, hurricane-prone South

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Soy Bomb Doo d-d-doo d-d-doo d-do d-do. Ice tea!

  

  is hard enough), a fuel cell that could theoretically be used to power ... nobody. Instead we're using 22 M formic acid, which is, needless to say ... like that. Anyway, the formic acid is pressurized, so it goes through a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 22, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  Come on, let’s go food truckin’ Where to find some cheap, reasonably tasty, and sometimes even healthy eats on campus.

  

  grill seasoning, which is the only spice that I have bought all summer ... cents. I have somehow convinced myself that Anna's is actually pretty healthy--at least you know that the ingredients are fresh, and nothing is

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Round here we stay up very, very late Vignettes on my last day at lab, the Counting Crows, grad school, and pets.

  

  . Unfortunately for me, I am a hopeless sap, so the best I can hope for is not ... scientist better half, is applying to grad schools this year. He had been a ... to say, since this blog's title is not "The Counting Crows are Life

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 30, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Lots of questions today! Lots of answers, too.

  

  dancing." Adam's line of reasoning is that once you're in a relationship ... ! I eat about 10 meals a week on campus -- that is, breakfast and lunch ... usually either get dinner on campus (that is, bring dinner home on their way

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 9, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Making Tracks

  

  the rest of my life is meeting an anxious end. I'm still in the same ... is no conceivable way any incoming freshman can know or expect what the ... , you're being welcomed to campus and everything is looking up. You're on

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Making your college decision May 1st! Have you decided?

  

  "[In many ways, picking a college is a lot like marriage: the ... think is) the biggest decisions in your life. Perhaps you are choosing between MIT, a state-school that is giving you nearly a free ride, an Ivy

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 28, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  I like to break a mental sweat, too. Missed it by that much.

  

  study break. Well, this is nothing if not bloggable. But, anyway, first I ... reporting this news by both Matt and Bryan. By my count, this is the third ... is that you have a lot of Eastern European women who go "wa-PEE!" when

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  See me, feel me, milq me, heal me Picture entry! Don't read if you're on dialup! DON'T DO IT! Sorry, but it's for…

  

  I think is a grammatically proper question, but not a socially proper ... Laura is gonna be taking care of it for a while. It's way too long of a ... of what you're going to get is going to be camera-phone pictures. I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finding heritage at MIT

  

  point is, it's funny how if you have major changes in your life, like ... that is itself part of the larger twinkie ... reply to those people is, do your parents, or the other adults you know

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 4, 2005
• Blog / Events

  I’m only happy when it rains. You can't take pictures in Boston. Don't even try.

  

  Hamlet is Shakespeare's most difficult play, as well as the greatest thing ... of shots of us making scary faces. Ruth '07 is watching you with her freakish giant eyes. Jon '06 is a quiet serial killer. Brian '06 is a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 23, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do You Have A Core Curriculum?

  

  , "Do you have a core curriculum?" The answer is, yes, there are some ... take, though there is some degree of choice for each of the required ... the null set. That is, some classes will fulfill 2 or 3 of the above

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 9, 2005