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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

  

  If you're like me (and I'm willing to bet a lot of our readers), then you spent last Friday and Saturday eagerly awaiting the unveiling of the ... of what it's like to be a mechanical engineer at MIT, and something of

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

  Quad Life four girls become roommates, hilarity ensues

  

  practice diligently at 6am every day. Crap. Not my ideal start to the year ... from class. We know that when we try not to turn on the lights and end up ... paired up for their room assignments within Baker. "Want to be my roommate

  • by Connie H. '15
  • May 13, 2012
• Blog / Events

  MIT International Or how a local Model UN conference broke molds and expectations by going abroad

  

  Time to state the obvious: the world knows MIT pretty dang well for its contributions to science. That includes the obvious disciplines falling under the term: every branch of engineering - from aeronautics, to

  • by Emad T. '14
  • February 11, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dass ein Ende mit mir haben muss ...und mein Leben ein Ziel hat.

  

  with a chance of you're not going to get a blog entry this week. I want to complain, but, hey, it's pretty much the same for ninety percent of ... old. The semester is winding down, like someone's demented yo

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 8, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining Hall Alchemy The art of turning cereal and chicken tenders into slightly tastier cereal and chicken tenders

  

  several "stations" around the dining hall. Indeed, an easy way to level up ... combinations across different stations. Although they are designed to be self ... a rush, I find it helpful to do a quick scan of the entire dining hall

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 11, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  Share Your Story, 2014 edition How did you find out you'd been accepted? Was there any celebratory dancing? Please tell…

  

  Congratulations on being accepted to MIT! You're amazing! And your ... on fire, having to call 911, etc.) (No. Not really. But everything ... - what's your story? Feel free to share in the form of pictures, haiku

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hooked on a Feeling High on believing everyone's in love with me.

  

  , and I almost forgot the best part. Today I was talking to my supervisor ... favorite is Rome, and that one time he went to Rome and saw the Pope walking by. Now, it took me a minute to understand what he said, because the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 6, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Because Racecar Guest post by Kevin C. '17 on the MIT Formula SAE team!

  

  -person delegation was eager to learn not only the technical details of what made these ... wrote about his awesome experience traveling to Europe with the team! You ... problem sets to build an entire racecar. Most of the teams we visited had

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 2, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  I O Europe Help me, blog stalkers, you're my only hope.

  

  reservations to Germany. But even that can hardly be attributed to the movie ... this week, but I was just never really in the state of mind to finish ... the hard classes and replace them with introductory bio classes. Not

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 16, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  my room an evolution

  

  carpet to match with my roommate, which in hindsight was not the best ... semester left, I'm not sure if I want to go through the hassle of getting ... room. However, I thought it would be too close to my last room with the

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • February 8, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Telethon Live Blog Where we call you --

  

  guys, but the phones are kind of all busy right now so I have to wait a ... 's trying to make a good impression? More to come! 8:45 pm Just got off the ... relatively long streak of getting automated answers! So the telethon seems to

  • by Snively '11
  • January 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Asking for Directions Two weeks of pondering, photography, and prose.

  

  center of the city, right where I want to be. There's so much waiting and ... intended major. I was reaching for the top -- what better place to study ... looked so interesting. And that's not to say it doesn't now. I'm just

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 19, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2 / Keep Calm and Carry On Getting some much-needed vitamin D on the other coast

  

  always hoped MIT to be, that I'd have the chance to enjoy it, to ... To set the mood: Beethoven Symphony no 7 - II  🎵 Take 1: Keep Calm ... leaving MIT for a semester would make it harder for us to adjust back to the

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 30, 2018
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Battle in The Bay a comic

  

  seeding cells and learning to increase throughput with the use of all kinds ... excited to wake up and make my way to work. The routine has it's own kind of charm to it. In addition to experiencing what it's like to be a "real

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 1, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a few things from civic media race in sports, human experimentation, and hidden figures

  

  -god heroes, not to mention being some of the most simultaneously hardcore and ... research. still others take the opportunity to travel through MIT MISTI. some ... take the month to catch up on sleep, work on personal projects (or bad

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 13, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Greek Way What I did for a Klondike Bar, caesar salad, chicken florentine, mushroom ravioli, chocolate torte,…

  

  Engineering. Today I decided to do start doing things the Greek way as I was ... actually called the ceremony, but it used the word "covenant" enough times to ... -hazing agreement, but you can use your imagination as to the kind of requirements for

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 18, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Sleep is Overrated (CPW Guest Blog!) from Ann '14!

  

  the weekend, I was pretty sure that it would be fun to just improvise ... prefrosh that passed by dorm common rooms. Not to mention that CPW was the ... ,” it sounded pretty vague to me. Despite the massive listings of events

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 14, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Good Luck Jo-Jo!

  

  tomorrow night, Joanne will be competing with 16 women for the title of "Miss ... There's a story from the MIT News Office today about my friend Joanne ... serving as President of the Undergraduate Association, and she was serving

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 24, 2005
• Blog / Residential Life

  All the 2024 i3 videos megapost

  

  , and see more videos, at the MIT Guide to Residences. https://youtu.be ... first years typically consult MIT guide to residences while choosing where to live. This guide includes the Interactive Introduction to the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 12, 2024
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I Picked My First Apple apples, part 1

  

  , and now I have enough apples that it would be wasteful for me not to eat ... not know at the time but these are just Crispins. Fun fact: they ... other varieties available to pick, including the rare Orange Delicious

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 16, 2019