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• Blog / MIT Life

  What are French House residents doing this summer? Writing code, making models, reading, buying comic books, eating brownies, playing Guitar Hero 3...

  

  under strain in real-life structures. It would be really useful to know if ... resistivity when pressure is applied to them, our hope is to be able to use that ... that it would be able to adapt to a periodic external drive and extract

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 26, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  This doesn’t suck It's not particularly great, either. But you could go to Germany!

  

  to say that. It's true! But upon further inspection this evening, the ... , Mozart reportedly remarked, "Finally, here is music one can learn from ... wanted to say, really, but I had to think of something MIT-related because

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Glassblowing at MIT my IAP excitement

  

  ’re fun and quick to make. To get the smooth shape, we use a technique ... you should be able to see what I’m talking about. (If you can't see it ... ), because its pretty difficult to make anything out of glass if you don’t know

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • March 10, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  transferring student culture online virtual rush? it's more likely than you'd think

  

  decided to not include it in the final version of the website... burton ... —unsurprisingly—were about the renovation, but it was still nice to talk to some froshlings. I ... and all order to the riddle-solving was lost. It was still fun, though

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maker Faire 2011 cool people who make cool things

  

  used to build terrific things back in high school - incredibly elegant ... always love being around people who love to create. So you can imagine my ... On Friday I flew out to California to visit my friend Greg. Greg is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 23, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Exploring the Outdoors! In Kresge that is...

  

  At the end of fall semester, I look forward to one thing. No, it ... what they learn to create an alpha prototype for a new product! It's an awesome hands-on class that gives students a taste of what it takes to

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 14, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  can’t stop smiling a time capsule for freshman fall

  

  investigation. I can, however, take a guess: it’s having 24/7 access to some of ... now it’s February... But this one is pretty close to my heart, and I ... answer.  I’m happy. It sounds kind of silly that I even had to analyze my

  • by Allison E. '27
  • February 12, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  It isn’t what you know, it’s who you know The rules of the networking game

  

  so that you can actually use it. The hard work comes with the first ... networking is to talk to people. Well actually, there's a little more to it ... yourself out there It's up to you to start forming relationships. Ask the

  • by Becca H. '12
  • July 12, 2011
• Blog / How to Food

  “I’m vegetarian now!” Two months, twenty-four days, and goin’ strong

  

  reconcile myself to the idea of never eating it again, ever. But I can say ... that I would try out vegetarianism, just to see how it went. It wasn ... can make up for it by eating a lot of beans and eggs (and sometimes fake

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 25, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Year (In Numbers) This belated post was written in English and with numbers, the Institvte's nth language

  

  our impressions of the class and suggestions on how to make it better ... 't enough concept questions asked, which are used both for attendance and to ... a seminar (so it was the only seminar to offer food).It was good to

  • by Emad T. '14
  • February 13, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Mr. E. Hunt In which I return to blogging only to learn that I forgot how to blog,…

  

  Truth be told, I have no idea how to use the MIT admissions web ... deliver* a sandwich to the first person(s) to solve it from scratch**. *The method of delivery will be guaranteed to preserve edibility, somehow

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 18, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pressing Pause Taking a moment before the beginning of spring semester

  

  IAP--Independent Activities Period--is soon coming to a close! Spring ... before, so it was cool to walk around and see everything eerily shut down ... Engineering with Computer Science!). Sometimes, it’s nice to just sit

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 3, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day of IAP 3 Classes and Soup

  

  impossible questions using traditional Newtonian equations to solve. We use ... attached to a spring that can be seen in the picture below that was ... fastest descent that can basically get from point A to point B in the

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • January 16, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finals Week, from my perspective My finals.

  

  you to be able to use and manipulate it. It's one of the (if not the ... was used to. I complained about "drinking from the fire hose" since that ... was hard. We're talking miserable hard. It was a test of will, to be

  • by Snively '11
  • December 20, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  is leadership the same as management buzzword alert

  

  else to do it. in esp we have a saying, which is "your job is not to do things, it's to make sure that things get done." i've learned that it doesn't have to be formal; it could be as simple as "hey do you want to pick this

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 7, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  For Applicants Admitsphere.org, four hens, two ducks, best wishes and high regard from Mac-town, Oregon

  

  shouldn't need to buy an expensive book or pay an independent college ... collaboration, we can give everyone access to the inside knowledge they need to ... I know it's late in the college application season--the deadline is

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • December 27, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how to change majors in just five easy steps!

  

  tired. It took me all of sophomore fall to learn that difference. I was ... classes and so should legally not be allowed to register for more than I can ... note="*car seat headrest voice* it doesn't have to be like this! it doesn

  • by Alex M. '21
  • September 14, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  wow. my first three weeks being an actual student actually at mit

  

  into this crazy place, to now being a blogger, happened so quickly, I ... happen, and it happens very quickly. So I'm here at MIT, taking actual ... . I didn't know what to expect going in to it, knowing literally not one

  • by Joe B. '18
  • September 19, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  tea shirt the tea and stories behind the merch in my closet

  

  am quickly taken back to the horrifying reality of that situation if it ... . Some of it was pretty cool, so I got a backpack. I used it to hold my ... blogging about a quilt she made using MIT T-shirts, since reading it long ago

  • by Waly N. '24
  • June 19, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The coolest spring break ever? Visit a College Campus!

  quick Google Search before asking questions that can be easily answered ... students can increase their odds is to feel confident that the college they ... can help you reach out for help when you need it and find peers who

  • by DJ Rock
  • February 26, 2019