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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nano @ MIT Puppets! Research! Nanotechnology!

  

  opportunities to focus on nanotechnology. The primary majors connected to ... addition to taking classes, the best way to become part of the nanotechnology movement is to get a UROP at one of the many laboratories conducting nanotech

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 9, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Florida, complete I'm back in Boston now, my meetings in Florida being done. It was quite a…

  

  back to Tampa on Thursday to attend and present at the national ... the opportunity to meet and dine with the Tampa Bay-area Educational ... . Folks came to the meeting from far and wide, such as Tallahassee (thanks

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What makes me an MIT student? Some thoughts about blogging and a special question for returning readers.

  

  in more than a month, and the time had come to catch up on MIT ... commentary is perhaps more relevant to those readers who have followed on the ... more helpful to the masses if I stay on the topic of MIT life and

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Terrible Traffic Don't even THINK about bringing a car to MIT

  

  time staying awake while on the road, so he would stop at the Woodrow ... secretly longed for the day when he would not have to spend 3.5 hours of his life behind the wheel of a car getting to and from the job that he loved

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 13, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Leaving a Mark Painting a mural and turning my rat

  

  remembering to put it on upside-down – but the fact that I describe it that way ... 'd always said I wanted to paint a mural on Tetazoo, and I'd had my eye on ... background for most of my junior year. I'd had my eye on the closet door it

  • by Kate R. '14
  • August 12, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  ignorance is a virtue

  

  , you can hit snooze on. you can keep hitting snooze until you need to ... backburner until i have to actually have to make the decision, waiting for more information to come, and trusting that my gut can process it in the background

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 8, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] Experiencing Psycho in Full G(l)ory Sharon L. '21 joins the blogs to talk about movies and art by and large

  

  ’s not always possible to rely on solely the frames on screen to create ... difficult to concentrate on both the music and the film, I thought it was so ... winners. I didn’t quite understand the draw of film buffs to the black and

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 3, 2018
• Blog / Events

  The end, my friend Pictures from my graduation :(

  

  the track and the precession began to organize on the artificial turf ... members of the MIT community stood on Amherst Alley and Memorial Drive to ... 't have to leave this place for long... Friday June 6, 2008 began in the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 7, 2008
• 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...

  

  to brush up on my French in order to take a French class in the fall. I ... summer? to beat the "hard" level on Guitar Hero 3 Nice. Good luck with ... room working on graphs while I wait for my sample to heat in the oven

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

  False Precision ...and the advent of the cherry pie scale

  

  response because I was subsequently asked to rate the pie on a scale of 1 to ... Very early on in my Admissions career I happened to take a slice from a cherry pie that someone had brought into the office to share. As one

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • April 7, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Presenting…the 2008 Brass Rat!!! As the only sophomore blogger, it is my duty, no, pleasure, to describe the unveiling…

  

  As the only sophomore blogger, it is my duty, no, pleasure, to ... -growing infestation, one rat is chosen out of the many scurrying about campus to be ... played a prank on us this year. Actually, the Brass Rat is one of the most

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 11, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  MIT vs. Chuck Norris Ever wonder how many math and science Chuck Norris jokes exist in cyberspace?

  

  lightbulb turns on. - The Manhattan Project was not intended to create ... exists because it's afraid to be on the same planet as Chuck Norris ... Just this morning I was reading the New York Times on line and

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • February 5, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Reality TV My former dormmate will appear on Queer Eye tonight.

  

  Poker Authority"), will be on the Bravo reality television show "Queer Eye ... one DVD set about Texas Hold 'Em: Ed recently spoke to the MIT ... develop the analytical and communication skills he needed to write about the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 20, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Fabulous Festivities & Fireworks for the Fourth The annual Boston Pops concert and fireworks show.

  

  , and MIT has a front row seat. Each year on July 4th, a concert by the ... nationwide (10pm et/pt on CBS). The concert occurs at Boston's Hatch Shell, a concert venue on the Esplanade, a nice park along the Charles River, which

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 3, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Staying in Touch Family back home or here in Boston!

  

  ’d ride down the block on my bike, wave hi to my aunt, and return back to my ... to, the best and worst dining halls on campus, the places I study, the ... been three months-ish since I got on campus over the summer. For just

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • October 1, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  [Guest Post] A Whiff of Nostalgia Amidst the Scent of Youth by Daniel Barkowitz

  

  . From the beginning of the project until my time came to move on from MIT ... opportunity to revisit on our 20th anniversary. So, what’s the legacy? How has ... industry, including stints on "all three sides of the fence" -- working for

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  The Other Side from prefrosh to cpw chair

  

  like to finally be on MIT’s campus. As my Uber pulled up on Mass Ave, the hustle and bustle of the street had a certain magic to it. The cars were ... . This is me now:   I woke up today, to a similarly pleasant scene. The sun

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • April 12, 2018
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  It’s Possible To Have Too Much Nutella Wait, don't go away! Hear me out on this one

  

  situated close to the Cambridge / Boston divide, there's also a number of other places to drop some dough for a bite to eat. I'll leave the fun of finding other good places to eat to you, the readers! But I do have to

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 24, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning: Lightning Round six eminent faculty on educational technology innovations

  

  Engineering) updated us on the Institute-wide efforts to reshape the first ... two images of U.S. ships going to Japan below. The image on the left ... on efforts to improve the first-year experience at MIT The most recent

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 27, 2018
• Blog / Classes

  Ridiculous things I’ve been up to in which i wear an exoskeleton

  

  's frustrating to struggle for hours on a pset problem. But on the other hand ... of eBay. I've been wanting to replace my laptop since at least the ... configuration is "the correct way to do things". After long self-reflection, I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 10, 2020