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• Blog / Uncategorized

  Zeno’s Paradox halfway there (again)

  

  blogging life. Which is wild to me, conceptually. On the one hand, because I ... Kay In high school, when I'd start to get bored of a class, I'd sit and ... on and so forth. I feel like I'm doing that with my time here at MIT

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 17, 2023
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Where can I find info on Aero/Astro?

  AeroAstro the oldest and most respected university aerospace program in the United States, and it's easy to see why. They have an Interactive Robotics lab, a Human Systems lab, a Space Propulsion lab—and the
• Blog / About Decisions

  Life + Sciences = Life Sciences

  

  some of you at CPW :) Second: I remember when it came time for me to ... ...* My decision to pick MIT over Rice-Baylor was based largely on the fact ... Having slept for a solid 8 hours last night, I'm finally awake enough

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 8, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  He Zigs, He Zags MIT's new video podcast.

  

  ! Hosting is harder than it looks! I have a newfound respect for Jon Stewart ... bits on the Cannon Hack and robotics, among other stories; Episode 2 ... the cellphone ringtone competition and IAP. It's fun to watch Zig

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 6, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  MIT hacks Caltech

  

  earlier today, "How many points do you think we get on caltechvsmit.com for ... Some of you may remember last year, when Caltech students came to ... decided to have a little fun with Caltech. You see, Caltech has this famous

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • April 6, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dies Irae Quantus tremor est futurus!

  

  at Star Market. They cost $2.99 plus tax. Upon starting to address them tonight, I noticed that none of them are really appropriate for showing true affection--they all feature sentiments like: Anakin: "To a most powerful

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 14, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  In the Music Cubes, no one can hear you scream…

  

  ... which just goes to show what a great job the acoustics engineers did on soundproofing the building! I got to experience it first ... the Edward and Joyce Linde Music Building) are finally open! For those

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 25, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Parliamo Italiano! And some other languages too.

  

  enough to get around Rome for 2 days this spring.... Anyway, like all good ... around. For example. But this entry is about languages. Unfortunately, MIT ... took here my first semester was 21F.716, Introduction to Contemporary

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 19, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Don’t Eat the Hot Glass Five things you can’t eat in the MIT Glass Lab for “health and safety” reasons…

  

  [/caption] Do you dare to reach forth and scoop a spoonful for yourself? If you ... )[/caption] Much to my dismay, the instructors conveniently had an explanation for ... them at the Glass Lab, I ensured that I’d be the first to get my hands on

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 24, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thanksgiving and a Small Hack Quick updates from tropical Boston

  

  be thankful for. Happy Thanksgiving to everyone! Be thankful if you ... genre. Today I’m just going to ramble about minor happenings this week ... to person before Professor Minicozzi arrived: Of course, this hack

  • by Joel G. '18
  • November 27, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Flat Ryan’s Adventures at MIT! There are more exclamation points in this entry than there are days of classes left…

  

  : 1. You get to watch Spongebob and not even feel bad about it ("I was babysitting!") 2. You get to play with light-sabers and Nerf guns and not even ... get to laugh at the word "pants" and not even feel bad about it ("I was

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 5, 2010
• FAQ / Testing

  Will MIT accept December testing for Regular Action?

  You can report all tests taken through the end of December for Regular Action consideration. We will also accept English language proficiency test scores for RA applicants through the January test dates. To
• Blog / MIT Life

  Global Poverty: ‘This Is Our Crisis’ People lead busy lives, and fighting poverty is hardly an extracurricular activity to which most…

  

  doors to Boston University’s Metcalf Hall. Along with the hundreds of others who were in line, I anxiously awaited the chance to hear Muhammad Yunus speak. Dr. Yunus received the Nobel Peace Prize last year for

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • October 31, 2007
• FAQ / First-year application

  Is it ok to go over the essay word count?

  We require applicants to follow the word limits provided on the application. Your information will not be saved if the responses are too long. You may have to "play" with your thoughts and sentences a bit to meet
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biology-inspired design from MIT alums What happens when you bring together nature and technology? I think you'll like the result.

  

  Louis-Rosenberg on TechNewsDaily recently and thought it was pretty neat ... meets girl. Girl falls for boy. Boy and girl combine their knowledge of biology, architecture and computer programming to design fashionable

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 29, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Ponderings of a lifeguard Why are white water rapids white?

  

  able to update my blog this summer! I feel so guilty for my prolonged ... of water, basically waiting for some major accident to happen. I don ... I can get my hands on. I've been known to walk down an aisle of the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 7, 2006
• FAQ / First-year application

  Where can I find admissions statistics?

  students, and SAT/ACT score ranges for admitted students on the Admissions statistics page. The International Students Office has interesting stats on ... If you're looking for admission statistics that's a good sign because
• Blog / People & Identities

  an anime fan’s dilemma am I a weeb? please GOD say yes

  

  ). When I got to MIT, I didn't have any expectations for the people I would ... record, I outed myself for writing the 200-page Haikyuu!! fanfiction to MIT ... "]Haikyuu!!.[/annotation] Hell, I'm listening to anime openings as I write this... Anime is such a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 15, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  ¿Cómo se dice…? La única cosa que he aprendido en la clase de español.(Blame Google Translator if that…

  

  for y'all in case you aren't motivated enough to make your own. More ... Boston and MIT. Weird names. Hard to pronounce names. Names made harder to pronounce because they have special weird pronunciations courtesy

  • by Snively '11
  • June 11, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  visual depictions of my summer i've been a busy, busy bee.

  

  -up;   We got up at 3 am to get to Nandi Hills for this view-- And this ... temperature right on the third try. [caption id="attachment_46020" align ... halfway around the world to start my internship, and was housed at a really

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • September 3, 2019