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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Coffee Talk Random things I love about MIT #1

  

  essentially millennia-old technology. MIT is in on the concrete re ... subjected to load and which eventually causes it to fail. Based on their findings, creep could be reduced to the point where concrete could last for

  • by Dave McOwen
  • September 13, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Life as a Talent Scout I could be the next Randy Jackson.

  

  , Battle of the Bands, I went to check out a potential band for the competition. So on the way there, I stopped at Burger King on the way and tried the Cheesy Tots. I don't even want to know how many years of my life I

  • by Bryan
  • February 28, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Your CPW Host The host assignment meeting was tonight.

  

  hosts on hand, so we may be able to accommodate some late registrants for ... . Take a look at the schedule -- the bulk of events are put on by student ... the student hosts who have returned from vacation (hundreds of them

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  I can’t feel my face Snowmageddon 2018

  

  completely on basketball, and have extra time to do all of the things I put off ... you don’t like MIT… I think you’re on the wrong page. Maybe you ... cold. Why-is-the-air-trying-to-kill-me cold. Something known (rather

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • January 5, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  There Are No Uninteresting Things I'm taking classes. If you ask nicely, I might tell you about them.

  

  . Chesterton. In any case, the entire point of that little tangent was to get on ... books on the topic, and used to be the head of the MIT AI Lab (before it ... : The general purpose fundamentals of electronics class. This used to be

  • by Evan B. '10
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  The November Rule parete legi novembri

  

  to upperclassmen as a warning not to mack on the frosh, Newton's Third ... ' experiences with freshman fall lie on the scale of "it was a little rough to ... type of relationship you have - on the spectrum from just hooking up to

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 1, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT TechFair THINK Competition A national science competition "intended to motivate high school students to think about problems related…

  

  and an all-expenses-paid trip to MIT - to the top three winners. To ... worked on, and any ideas, through the ideas proposal format. In its first ... guys! If you have any questions feel free to email the organizers. Let

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 17, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Halls are Alive with the sound of mischief :)

  

  , turned out to be a [annotation note="imagine sight reading it on the piano ... : lived in. The hallways of MIT are alive. From well before 9:00 am to well ... one of the most trafficked thoroughfares on campus, just outside of

  • by Allison E. '27
  • October 2, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Central Square Dance Party You can even play the videos and dance along to them. It'll be like you…

  

  've been on for the past two months.*) A couple weekends ago the city of ... the Knicks doctor (seriously?? because that guy was perfect) to be with ... the puberty of internet history. **Did I just admit to everyone I watch

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  There’s More to Life Than Tooling You can, for example, write your mechanical engineering thesis and an original musical. At the…

  

  The most exciting series of words you can ever hope to hear out of an ... , since she's always loved musical theater, began to throw around the idea ... thus that Hack, Punt, Tool, the musical, was born. Julie even managed to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 9, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I Wish I Was an Astronaut I was a nerd even back in 3rd grade.

  

  grade, just thought I'd share. Mollie, maybe Adam wants to make this the ... my name, Planes and space is my game, First American on the moon, that ... thing on it's mind, To boldly go where we've never gone before, Armstrong

  • by Bryan
  • July 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nerdin’ Out algorithms are too cool

  

  nerd out hard core, so feel free to go back to homepage and click on a ... . And it links it directly to the item that basically controls my life ... bunch of activities you need to take care of, and you want to minimize the

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 7, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Just a Little Patience The latest word.

  

  us at this time to check on the status of your application or to see if ... the contestants on the reality TV show Beauty and the Geek 2 (guess ... beyond the call of duty to process the 40,000+ application pieces as

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Process of Psetting And the technicals of technicals

  

  The imperative of an Admissions Blogger is to write about life and ... reputable sources agree on the definition of a pset, there is high variance ... around it. Sometimes the best solution is to just dodge the problem

  • by Joel G. '18
  • February 23, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  New ZigZag video podcast & behind the scenes An inside look at the new video.

  

  , but a lot of really cool stuff had to be left on the cutting room floor ... would be like to be a first semester student on campus. From there, we ... for the filming and who were excited to participate. So, a few weeks

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Day Cats cats cats cats cats cats cats....

  

  what has happened or is on the schedule to happen today. My day started ... then went back up to wait on the pharmacy line. I also visited the cat ... on a trip, so we just have lots of homework to do for the class. I

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 19, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  New Portlets? Just throwin' some ideas around.

  

  link to biology content on the OCW site. For students who choose multiple ... making adjustments and enhancements to the application that generates MyMIT. His to-do list is a mile long.) Anyway, new portlets. Here are the

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 8, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Application Reading Season Kickoff We are indeed looking for human beings in every sense, not just looking for numbers.

  

  preparation for the meeting, we were all assigned the same three applications to ... and passion for the climb. At the same time, we want each to add something useful or intriguing to the team, from a wonderful temperament or

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 25, 2004
• Blog / Challenges

  eternal dissatisfaction wish i could write more, care less

  

  programs with esp again, i'm on the gph writing team, i'm trying to keep a ... sight of that bigger goal, and so easy to focus on the details, that my ... , of course, one thing to know and another to believe. it is the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 12, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three Guys, Six Degrees almost better than a five guys burger...almost.

  

  QUOTE: “I think MIT is the closest thing to Hogwarts on this planet ... I graduated, but somehow never found the time to do so. Now, on the ... the single bed by the window by putting my sleeping bag on it prior to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 1, 2012