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• Blog / MIT Life

  What is Simmons Hall Like? part of my freshman year experience

  

  ’t. Once you get to the upper floors, A, B, and C towers are all separated ... that Iron Man talks to in his workshop), which I assembled (from ... of my soon-to-be home: Simmons. Let's talk a bit about this lovable

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 16, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hits from the ‘90s ♪ Why can't we be friends? ♫

  

  use all of them. They're just good to have in case of an emergency. That ... ! Honestly, I'm amazed, I have tweeted exactly 10 times in over a year and I ... details of my life. I'll tell you things I want you to know in my blog, but

  • by Snively '11
  • July 2, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Room with a Vieux A comparison of sorts

  

  Note: I freely admit I am stealing the title "A Room with a Vieux" from a lovely antiques store in Boston So here is my workspace (and my ... office's view. Evidence is below In case you're not convinced, check

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Admissions Math Month, Part 1 – Duality There are two wolves inside you

  

  everywhere, from algorithms to superconducting circuits. What is duality? As a ... attempting to define it, here’s a concrete example. Suppose you draw two points on a sheet of paper. If you want to connect those two points

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • April 20, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 3

  

  gender. We're not going to balance things in a school just to have balance ... we have a preference for women, it's just that those 12 women in your ... position in another college, only to find out a few weeks later that MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  Hack Safari I sneak around taking pictures and videos at night.

  

  installing solar panels on the dome in order to conserve energy while the T wastes in one day what MIT works an entire year to save." "Somebody derailed the T and smashed it into the dome in order to destroy its newly

  • by Snively '11
  • April 28, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  major uncertainty switch 2 A 6-2?

  

  being in this major? It would really be a shame to major in something that ... I want to do, which has left me swaying quite a bit between staying in ... becomes hard to even enjoy it as much, and it makes the experience sour in a

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 2, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  [GUEST POST] CPWgCPWaCPWyCPW huh...there are some lowercase letters in the title. that's odd.

  

  yeah...that’s the most apt way to put it haha), and we do a bunch of cool ... Ball and a Coming Out Ball to celebrate coming out day! Queer West Queer ... this club! Queer West started about 5 years ago in response to the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 11, 2018
• Blog / Events

  MIT PUMPKIN DROP 2012! chucking pumpkins off the highest building in cambridge. that's an exclamation mark, not a factorial.

  

  enough chocolate in general to sink a small ship, midnight did indeed roll ... guilt, over to the east side of campus, and stood in a semicircle under ... : (I was supposed to be a Wellesley girl.  No, I was not prepared for

  • by Michael C. '16
  • October 28, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline & Taking Questions Advice for RA applicants; I'll answer questions Thursday.

  

  action process soon after). So, even if you've posted your question in a ... strongly discourage procrastination. The closer you send in your application ... and for it to appear on your Application Tracking. Our records office is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 26, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Feedback Works Warning: analogy ahead

  

  't matter, they're just yelling for me to GO!-flashes by in a second. What ... finish is good enough to qualify for Nationals in Iowa, so the team gets ... track one's progress in a leadership program, when you can't really assign

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 14, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Unknowns in illustrated list form

  

  1. When will the snow piles melt? Bragging rights to whoever gets ... upon a time a few weeks ago, campus was a tame soon-to-be snowman's nest. Killean Court: Now, I'm stuck in the AXO house in Boston, where I live. A

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 10, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Answers, and live updates Live from a lecture by architect Steven Holl.

  

  my degree in Management Science). Famous architects like Holl get to ... what this crazy building looks like. Holl, in answering a question, talks ... be viewed on MITWorld... look for it there in a few weeks. I'm signing

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 4, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Somatic My spread for MIT's Infinite Magazine Issue XI

  

  was released in May, but I was hosed, and now that I am hosed but in a different way, I feel like I have time to write about it. I've been a part of Infinite since I came to MIT, and I highly recommend it. There's a role for

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • June 17, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  BREAK MY BODY, LIBERATE MY SOUL a student-made installation in the Stata Center R&D pub

  

  fighting. she knew she wanted a permanent space to work in, as opposed to the ... of her fall semester in the pub, she had a lot of time to think about ... students could get a chance to see it. sadly, Karyn is taking down the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 19, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  IAP & Senior Spring ... I'm almost done?

  

  activities rather than taking the month to rest. But it was a good busy, a ... to take advantage of the fact that New York is a cheap bus ride away ... whether to keep walking in the cold and he said something to the effect of

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • February 7, 2016
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Eating Disorder Awareness Week – The Secret I Kept by julia p. '24

  

  it terrified me. In 4th grade, I started to get more anxious about my ... took me to a dietician, and at this point I started eating again to get ... welcomed in robotics. 10th grade on the other hand led me to a particularly

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 23, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT XC, looking sharp In which Maggie unveils the most awesome flowchart ever!

  

  Now, I know I’ve had a tendency to bury the lede a bit, (although I ... before going out to dinner. Running is a great sport, but no one ever chose ... a hard day in the dust and sun (August) or mud and rain (November) or

  • by Alina G. '11
  • September 20, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP: The Class Edition I'm back in class

  

  Well, my two weeks of no IAP agenda have come to a close and I've started my class. If you're a mechanical engineer, attend MIT, and are a ... Engineering Tools." 2.670's job is to get students familiar with the tools and

  • by Snively '11
  • January 22, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fame Discover Magazine tries to cash in on this whole "turkey into oil" craze that I…

  

  your school library or something if you get the chance--it's a nicely ... DID YOU KNOW? America's fastest competitive eater is Sonya Thomas, a Korean-American woman who weights 105 lbs. She recently finished 3rd in the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 5, 2006