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• Blog / Academics & Research

  A brief history of 2.007, the MIT class that inspired FIRST Robotics Complete with 1970s-era footage of Woodie Flowers

  

  game in a long time I am legit jealous I won't get to participate in a ... If you're like me (and I'm willing to bet a lot of our readers), then ... modeled after a legendary MIT class in mechanical engineering, 2.007, which

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 12, 2016
• Blog / Athletics

  My IAP All the snow has melted since I took these pictures.

  

  are working on. I’m very happy to have my own piece of a square in a ... latter late, I get to live in my undergraduate dorm for two extra semesters ... lab I most wanted to work in and least expected to take me, the lab

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 19, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW time waits for no man, woman or beaver

  

  171 parent-friendly events in the schedule. If a visit to the site or a ... and get to know your fellow classmates? So please consider your memory ... I know you've had a lot on your mind this past week, so I understand

  • by Dave McOwen
  • March 22, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  how to spend a summer Spending a summer in Boston a la Bryan

  

  like the professionals do on how to spend a summer in Boston. Now first ... was able to get on the T, miss a stop, get off at the wrong stop as much ... free to play T-Pass Bingo which basically involves getting off at a

  • by Bryan
  • August 27, 2005
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  Choosing a Major there are so many

  

  good. # “You go to university here? What’s your major?” asked a nice ... fisherpeople in Maine to find responses that could be used to argue for a whale ... public policy in this way exactly, but it does seem to me like a clear way

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 20, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Orthostatic Tolerance [by Ken Haggerty '11] It might not be such a bad idea to visit this…

  

  , though, is interdiscplinary in nature and stems from a desire to establish ... educators. Tavares chose calcium carbonate because, in addition to being a ... not a byte, more of a museum nerd than your typical MIT student, which

  • by ARTalk
  • June 23, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Senior Week The beginning of the final week for MIT's Seniors.

  

  ; etc. In short, this is for you to get a sense of some seniors ... Professors," a trip to Six Flags New England, and Tech Night at the Pops. And ... 'll profile a senior each day, each an amazing person in their own right. The

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 4, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  me, existing one day at a time

  

  opportunities like that in your email. honestly as a 6-7 (cs & bio) i don ... coming true. in fact, way back when, i made a wish at 11:11 to become a ... -seated anxiety and a general feeling of not knowing what to do. All the buzzwords

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 2, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Springtime I actually had no time to write this entry, which is why I cannot explain…

  

  , of learning how to cook and work and clean and enjoy your life in a ... go back to the student services office. “But then I would get stuck in ... Calvin and Hobbes paradise. In short, it's a near-perfect embodiment of

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 6, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Transporting In & Around MIT Everything you need to know about how easy it is to get around MIT.

  

  . Getting to that fraternity or sorority party. Visiting your friends in ... summer to get to and from his job in Providence. I've used it to go to Worcester to see a Nightwish concert. Taking the T is essential for getting

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • September 28, 2008
• Blog / Events

  How to have dinner with your Professor and have it paid for by the UA!

  

  and 2-5 friends can ask any of your professors out for a feast, to any ... ??" Gather your friendship dinner crew and choose a professor. Cordially ... guests confirm. Choose a date and enjoy! "BUT I'M NERVOUS..." Get

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • November 25, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Photographic evidence Warning: trig ahead.

  

  , I have a confession to make to my fellow VMars fans... ...Ready? I ... while part of me desperately wants him to get the girl, he’s way too good for her. I mean, don’t get me wrong, I basically aspire to be Veronica

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anatomy of a college student’s life My life consists of library visits and pizza delivery, because I'm totally original and stuff.

  

  residence in Massachusetts. All I had to do was bring a credit card statement ... blog entry and get back to one of my two 20 page term papers. I will ... have to order out. Thank God for credit cards and the internet. Within a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Answering some questions The entry on commencement was just getting unwieldly.

  

  install a window AC in any dorm -- and you don't have to pay for electricity ... Gregor, you have to do a little bit of maneuvering since the windows in the high ... 's happiness, but they're just trying to get everybody into a HASS-D/seminar. So

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 9, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  how i handle canker sores not professional medical advice

  

  it was in high school or college. I get them several times a year. Over ... is touched (which happens often, since it's in your mouth), it hurts. They last about a week, and can make it painful to eat or speak. Their

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 7, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Walking in Tim’s Shoes Trust me, those are some pretty big shoes

  

  Try to find me in this picture! Just kidding, that’s a trick ... required “Tim training” and then take a comprehension quiz to verify your ... costume, I was a little worried that I was going to be too short. I didn

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 27, 2015
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I tried* to run to the airport *thank you Noah and Sydney for saving my life

  

  get to the airport now. I don't want to give up. I have a fire in my ... pushing back my finish line in an attempt to build a stronger character or ... going to run a HALF MARATHON!! I live in BOSTON!! This is so freaking cool

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • November 12, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advising and freshman formalities

  

  three or four times this year, and it's a good way to get to know your advisors in a social setting far removed from your work. :-) - In French ... happened this week. - Thanks to a freight derailment in Idaho, I spent most

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 20, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  looking at old journals gap year chronicles, ft thoughts on science, art, and moving through the world

  

  plans for the next scenes in the novel I was writing. Every few pages is a ... surviving in a car. It's lovely to recall how much of myself I poured in to ... Tube. Suddenly I long to stay, in this sweet, cool Colorado town, but I have a date

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 23, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  First read

  

  gather for our meeting to get us prepared to read your thousands of ... each have read this weekend, getting on the same page as far as what ... Welcome those of you who have just joined us! I encourage you to read

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 24, 2004