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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My Life, As Physics Problem also The Tech said a thing

  

  FPOP, interviewed Matt and I yesterday for it, and the article is pretty ... mostly unharmed. The problem is I haven't taken physics in like six years ... 't remember many of the specifics. So I emailed Yan '12, who is also President

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 26, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] Good Morning or Good Night? seven am adventures where people say good morning and good night

  

  earlier this week is how obsessed the US is with capitalizing things. In ... Security Administration, Stata Center, et cetera. This is not true of most ... . Maybe this is why internet culture in the US cares so much about random

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 6, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Spirit of Competition [by MIDN Brendan McCord, '08] Every year, the Army, Navy, and Air Force duke it…

  

  favorite, dodgeball. The event is run entirely by Midshipmen and Cadets and ... comrades on the battlefield, just as we did that morning in dodgeball. It is a notion which is both sobering and uplifting. The strength of the US

  • by ROTC
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Film! [by Nathan '14] Documenting Science Through Video and New Media

  

  not the same). One of my favorite films that we watched is Chronique d ... makes it beautiful. A still from the original film is below. Photo ... the MFA to see a screening of the documentary Urbanized. It is by Gary

  • by ARTalk
  • November 28, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Stu Schmill ‘86 Name: Stu Schmill; Job title: Associate Director of Admissions and Director of the Educational Council;…

  

  , the place is remarkably fun and laid-back.Favorite things about Boston: How walkable the city is. And how, once you've been here a while, every ... yourself is going to lead to the right outcome for you. This is true in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 25, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2014 FAQ

  

  done an interview, but the interview is not checked off on the My ... This is a blog entry specifically for finalists in the Quest ... Match? A: If you have not completed all the testing requirements by the

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 21, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When Words Are Not Enough… Come see why I almost failed elementary drawing. Free of charge!

  

  Real blog to come after Thursday. Off to watch the elections (and you should too), toodles!

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Guest Blog: A Guide for the Hopeless and Drenched thoughts from mark '15

  

  their success solely through exams. This is not to degrade the students ... numbers do not. This is not the admissions department perpetuating unjust ... , there is a goal, the destination to your journey. There is no winning path

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 29, 2011
• Blog / Hacks

  The things I do with my Friday afternoon Really, though - how could I resist?

  

  Building is 54, and the Dot is McDermott Court) to check on some cell cultures I'd started incubating yesterday. Not ten minutes later, I left the ... ridiculously quickly, but this is now on the Dot outside the Green Building

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 9, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Ecosystems And Web Sites A science question & general check-in.

  

  This is really, really cool. (Link stolen shamelessly from Riley ... biodiversity" survive for five million years without any direct contact with the ... ? I told you guys - I'm not a science kid. Hook me up. In other news, I

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Machine Shops, Part 2 Really, there are a lot of machine shops.

  

  you that is not the case. ... and Productivity (LMP). This is another lab run by Course 2 (the ... never blogged about it. If none of the other bloggers is taking it this

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 3, 2008
• Blog / Announcements

  Reaching for the STARS* *Small Town And Rural Students

  

  communities.  While the initiative is new, the concern for these students is not.  The partnership, initiated with significant philanthropic support, is ... Today, (April 4, 2023), marks the public launch of the STARS (Small

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • April 4, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  regrets about college and the pandemic

  

  elsewhere, is to prove not-anne-frank wrong, to give more flowers to the ... past. this is not the same as naivety or wearing rose-colored glasses ... people receive more flowers than the living ones because regret is stronger

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • September 30, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A Man of Many Hat(ches) Keyword: Free.

  

  popular venues for such events is the Hatch Shell. Not only does the Hatch ... So one of the best aspects of being in Boston for the summer is all ... event at the Hatch Shell. Not only did they have my favorite dishes of

  • by Bryan
  • August 14, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  On schools & context

  

  student who's not the valedictorian is the better match for MIT. Ultimately, it is not our goal to admit the "best" students (whatever that means ... the first thing I need to say is that our process is individual

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 23, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When Econ Comes to Life This has nothing to do with econ, but you should watch it.

  

  strongly favors the income of the financial sector is not going to resolve ... !!). Photo credit: MIT News Office. Professor Mankiw is on the far left and Professor Solow is on the far right. I especially wanted to blog about this

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Scheduling Conflict Which class should I take? (Results from the previous poll posted.)

  

  From the comments on my last entry, the mean is 3.21748954013248 and the standard deviation is 1.07001670365812. These two classes are ... Department in fall, 2006: The Challenge of World Poverty. The class is intended

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 28, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties Followup

  

  presented to our children is truly special and not easily overlooked. The home ... easily in cases where the talent is not also manifested in test scores and ... least the late 70s early 80s - is no. MIT will not waterdown any class or

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 30, 2005
• Blog / Community Projects

  Together in Service MIT community working collaboratively

  

  of Music. (I know, that one is a little out there.) But the point of the theme is to have an organizing principle that helps convey the ... and their families. It says that MIT is community oriented. Truly. The

  • by Kris Guay
  • September 20, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  YO! -yo. Learning how to make more toys!!

  

  real. Of course, this is MIT, where we believe the best way to learn is ... a mold. The warm plastic is then sucked down on top of the mold to ... -yos. May not have been the most efficient assembly line ever... The

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 19, 2013