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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  High Class Brass [✔] Order a Brass Rat [✔] Feel swanky [ ] Become Iron Man

  

  idea of me going to MIT when he got a small, gray MIT t-shirt for me to ... was willing to shell out for it. After all, when you look at that Brass ... 'm sure any MIT student can relate to quite often. On the shank with MIT

  • by Emad T. '14
  • February 17, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Scholar, Episode 2 A few thoughts on last night's episode of the reality television show "The Scholar"...

  

  neediness in terms of paying for college, are from middle class families. I really do think universities need to do more to make college affordable for ... A few thoughts on last night's episode of the reality television show

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  ISEF Review Photos from the Intel International Science & Engineering Fair.

  

  This past week, I went to the Intel International Science & Engineering Fair in Indianapolis, Indiana. On Thursday, we had a reception at ... Faye '10, Sukrit '10, and Ian '10 address the crowd. On Wednesday night

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Journal of Negative Results, among other things Absurdities I encounter while livin' my life.

  

  and skip to the depressing numbers. Number of review questions on motor ... in chromosome 5, leading to an extension of the circadian period from ~24 hours to a little over 25 hours. To express this mutation

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 27, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2007: I Got Served, and It Felt Grrreat!! By: Seleeke, '11

  

  improvisation was top notch too. But enough with the breakdancing -- on to Chinatown. On only my second trip on a subway EVER (my first was to the ... made my way down to Chinatown, where I went shopping crazy for my peeps

  • by Bryan
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Open Sesame A look at Brewster Kahle '82 and the Internet Archive.

  

  library in 1996, for the simple reason that ''nobody else seemed to be doing ... 're happy to be open and available for you. ... I was not seated on a jury today at the Middlesex Superior Court, so

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 15, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Week Robot and sports and owls, oh my

  

  our robot on Monday night to be ready for the Tuesday night competition ... It’s been a whirlwind of a week. I initially planned for this post to ... to wrap up.  At least when you take an exam you know that, for better

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • December 9, 2017
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Fixing a trapeze! then hanging upside-down on it

  

  enough to meet the standards for a contortion class. No matter how I ... . I like to think I'm good at it for someone who doesn't know any ... fifteen-year-old me set for herself? I finished sewing the velvet on around

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 29, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Videos and photos and more Lots of cool coverage of MIT stuff from sites, blogs, and vlogs across the web.

  

  Lots of fun stuff to check out! Peter Houk, director of the MIT Glass Lab, has been making the rounds on the video blog (or vlog, if you prefer) circuit. First, he appeared on DriveTime: Then, he appeared on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 8, 2006
• Blog / CPW

  Who’s psyched? I’m psyched! It's gonna be stitchin'!

  

  gear, and just come to listen to me blather on about MIT and what it ... 't actually build it, we paid a company lots of money to build it, but it's brand new and we love it! We've been in it for about three weeks. There

  • by Snively '11
  • April 6, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Open Sesame…Ring. RFID magic + a ring = wearable CharlieCards

  

  for riding on the T. Their product has received the support of both the ... The future of, well, pretty much everything seems to be coming to us ... visited prior to this summer -- received a huge boost from 3D printing. As

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 23, 2013
• Blog / Events

  MacGyvering Bacon-tine’s Day decathlon brought to you by a paperback, a sledgehammer, and a scooter

  

  tendency to sit fascinated for hours by the refraction of light through pens ... sledgehammer on his bare toes while standing on one foot, and we all stopped to ... granted by the structure of a shoestring's weave, internal discussions on

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 15, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  craze how a blog gets born

  

  love to use paint as a base for mixed media things) or a new media ... critic (I sometimes describe my cuisine experience to whoever is out for a ... comes to mind   I've been journalling, as I have been for years I

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • January 13, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  As The Saying About Assumptions Goes… Assume = Ass + U + Me.

  

  hearts and true passions. I mentioned to the group that at MIT we look for ... in order of priority). (We'll pause here to clarify for the record that ... . Obviously this person wasn't admitted to MIT for being good at daydreaming

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So many problem sets

  

  prospectives on here might be curious to see what problems on problem sets are ... you would for –Me.) c) Use these values to make a graph of potential ... gets updated from its old value to the value on the right of the arrow, i

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Omnibus Followup: Women in Engineering Melissa asks what the gender ratio is in engineering at MIT.

  

  world. But we're trying to improve things. For example, there are several ... held one question out for further inspection. Melissa had asked, "Do you ... up to near 50/50 like startup-school Olin College has, but I'm afraid

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  [Guest Post] The Alleyway by Isabella Y. '24

  

  the light or the dust settling on that old mattress down to the molecule ... fail to focus on the Big Dome first—the blatant symbol of all the ... for inventions, or science, or anything that’s hard. I just want to

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 11, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  places at mit (favorite) places (to work/study)

  

  has been sitting largely in its tote bag on my shelf because I wanted to ... usually travel on a daily basis, I want to cover as much as I can. I want to do this for two reasons: One, I want to show you that, despite our

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 27, 2017
• Blog / Events

  2024 ring premiere! amogus??

  

  cheer for her super loudly. Grace M. '24 and I trekked over to Kresge ... note="to make up for not having freshman formal, the '24 class council ... The 2024s got their first look at the class ring on Friday! Having a

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 13, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I AM SO BUSY

  

  But I still went downtown to fetch a fresh fruit eclair. (Sorry for shouting.) Someone asked what I'm doing for spring break. I'm going to ... . But for now, back to math pset + French studying + urop agonizing

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • March 17, 2006