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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Ending it's the last day of classes and I am having some feelings.

  

  after all, and it's not such a lonely place either. Here's to three more ... working an internship in Seattle. It hasn't exactly settled in yet that I ... my total time in college is coming to an end. I suppose this is

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 15, 2014
• Blog / Events

  And if I had a million dollars Solve this problem and win a million dollars, SERIOUSLY.

  

  enough to teach an old dog a new trick, I'm sure I can teach you my ... Read this book. Or you can just solve one of these math problems ... closely related to the behavior of an elaborate function ζ(s) = 1 + 1/2s

  • by Bryan
  • September 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lecture Notes: Biology of Culture highlights from Brian Farrell's open lecture at the Harvard Museum of Natural History (spoiler: contains…

  

  it is," and I'll agree. Then he says "I as an artist can see how ... in the flower evolved in order to attract insects to pollinate it is interesting; it means that insects can see the color. It adds a question: does

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 3, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  You’ve got questions… ...I've got this video. Or rather, this sad excuse of one...

  

  Side note: Am I the only blogger who still uses a paper planner? Am I ... ??? Here's a video in which I attempt to eloquently answer questions that you all e-mailed me (aren't you proud, Mom? I made it all by myself!): (The

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 10, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Commence the Commencing! and congratulations to the Class of 2014

  

  help make it a better place. It's very, very hard to see the Class of ... 147 classes have graduated from MIT in its history; today, the Class ... very own Matt McGann. You can follow the commencement on Twitter, on

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 6, 2014
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Under the Dome A full day of free fun at MIT

  

  creations. There isn”t much left I can get my teenagers to do with me on a ... seem to have a thing already for free events at MIT. I'll cut to the ... FREE activities as part of its day long Open House (also the kick

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 22, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Live from Florida Hello from Tampa, Florida!

  

  -sized crowd from throughout south Florida. It was a great meeting; the questions ... schools can help them change the world. I could have talked for hours on just this question, but I gave a short answer and deferred to my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 7, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  The ‘Game’ Supporting inter-collegiate relations.

  

  So last week, I made a trek out to the school down the street for The ... I had the chance to go to the game. We started off by visiting the ... . (Disclaimer: These photos are in no way intended to discourage you from applying

  • by Bryan
  • November 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  0 Days Since Last Fire Alarm Oh noes! Simmons Hall on fire!

  

  , waiting to be let back in. You can actually hear the Simmons fire alarm from ... MIT thinks that it catches on fire. On more than one occasion I've found myself outside in the snow or in the rain, waiting for the strobe lights to

  • by Snively '11
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / Blog Projects

  What’s in an MIT Student’s Bag A sneak peek into what we carry

  

  we wear and the things we use. In high school, I used to joke about how ... common nowadays, but I think they are fun, so I wanted to bring them back ... as us, and I want to represent them, even if only in small ways. (Note

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • November 27, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Tying up some loose ends On getting old and doing things I hadn't yet done in Boston. Also, hot dogs.

  

  want to know is do people ever use registries for anything else? Because they seem like something I really want to sign up for.) It's a weird ... 't know why it took me so long to go see the Red Sox play. I actually sort

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 20, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Puzzled need a quick fix for your boredom? try this puzzle on for size.

  

  Each year during IAP, MIT has it's annual mystery hunt, and teams from all over come to MIT to compete to solve insane brain teasers with hopes to find a coin hidden somewhere on MIT's campus typically over the

  • by Bryan
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  the art of trying new things exploring new clubs, making new friends, and doing the things i was afraid to do

  

  think it's really important to show all these different facets to an MIT ... . I remember how hard it was to be a freshman, so I'm just grateful that ... and they know they can message me whenever they'd like, so I'm glad to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 19, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  For those whose applications have been interrupted by disasters and disruptions providing what information and comfort we can

  

  possible, and we'll do what we can to accommodate you during dire ... ’ll waive it. There is no benefit or advantage to applying to MIT Early ... bonuses to top executives), and you can't understand the ongoing refugee

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 29, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Re-halloween Reuse, reduce, recycle, remember not to leave junk outside your door.

  

  to the MIT Museum to retrieve it. Tragically, someone else had claimed ... 'm not sure it belongs anywhere. So, back to Halloween, which was a week ... never remembered to move the box inside, so the janitor threw it away 8

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 6, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  I Finally Finished Intro Programming ...it took 2.5 years

  

  'd already taken. I considered pushing it to the last six weeks of senior ... At MIT, the one-semester intro programming class, 6.00, can be broken ... ahead of my peers, so this came as a disappointment. I resolved to take 6

  • by Alex M. '21
  • May 22, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Snow-bama Snow? Obama? At MIT? AHH.

  

  snow-that-can-barely-be-called-snow deigns to appear about once in ten years, it was understandably a big deal for me when last Sunday, in the midst of 30-something-degree weather, it began to snow. Much to the

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 23, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Life during finals season It's always darkest before the holidays.

  

  , MA 02139. Please mail excess pillows to address above. 9:20 AM ... . Selected approach is to go for a long run in sub-zero weather and the sort of ... : Resume consumption of knowledge. 3:30 PM: Study break! I decide that I can

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 13, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m Back!

  

  we can drive you back to your dorm with them. Oh, and we'll pay for it ... . Because then I can take pictures of it and show them to you. Yay. ... (awesome) new room (pictures to come later, when it looks nice enough that I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Accountability Some thoughts on decisions and school

  

  reviews, but it’s Spring Break now and time for all of us to take a ... important to hold on to your dreams. Here’s my anectodal addendum: It was ... catch-22… while coding allowed me to produce geometry exponentially... it

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • March 22, 2011