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• Blog / MIT Life

  Finally, a free minute

  

  /GRE word!) I guess, strictly speaking, I don't have as much of a right to ... Well, the last week and a half has been busy, to say the least. I always try to put too much on my plate at once: I was working full-time at

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 5, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Obama to speak on clean energy, visit MIT energy labs today You can watch the speech live... or wait for the bloggers' account of it!

  

  clean energy and to highlight Recovery Act investments that are creating ... Offshore Renewable Energy Systems (ORES) for which excess power from a wind turbine pumps water out of a storage volume anchored to the seabed. ORES

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 23, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Touring an IS&T Datacenter, and How My Dad Crashed the Internet I promise they're related.

  

  , to say the least, extremely cool. Our evening began with a walk ... takes a lot less AC to cool the servers, and the whole place becomes a lot ... stamp all over a package to be sent  through an airport. (This was tested

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • November 2, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  It’s something unpredictable, but in the end it’s right

  

  lab that I didn't need to graduate, who TAed a robotics class ... does a lot of government work, it's got a quasi-academic feel to it ... , if I'd gone to pretty much any other school - certainly any non

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 7, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  (Q & A)^n

  

  , I hopped in a Zipcar and went out to the suburbs to a party at the ... need to know some sort of computer programming before coming to MIT? What ... study engineering?" You don't need to have any computer programming

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 3, 2004
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT is just another place An article from The Tech - MIT's school newspaper

  

  !) - published a letter to the editor from Folkers E. Rojas on February 28th that I ... past, and like some freshmen and sophomores still do: a place to leave after earning a degree. Then I came to the realization that I was unhappy

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • February 29, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why I do too much stuff at MIT 1)My mom doesn't have a problem with it.

  

  too much stuff at a time. Some people are able to do all of this and ... it would be a really good idea to write a post. My dentist doesn ... ! Wait, what was I saying? Ah. Yes. Right. I was about to embark on a

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 13, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bicycle Race More things happen, and I pretend that I've read your comments.

  

  's in the student center, it's not much of a problem to run out to Star ... on the chalkboard as a reference. In his words, the quiz was to "test ... The International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. The article described a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 4, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  All the Feels introduction to me and my thoughts

  

  together passion and hard work to produce so much energy and drive that they ... honor of listening to a professor who was involved in the discovery of ... also my chance to discover and create. On the other end of the spectrum

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 14, 2016
• Blog / Hacks

  Cannon Hack The famous tale of the Caltech Cannon Hack.

  

  only contracted to move the cannon here for CPW, and we respect the speed ... hacking history comes to a close. I, for one, was quite impressed with the ... : Apparently CalTech flew out a crew of 20 to retrieve the cannon, and took it

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 10, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  21M.712: Choreography — Making Dances theater arts classes >>>

  

  does—it's great to have a teacher with such a huge range of experiences ... a texture, or feeling of a movement, to create. for example: "melt ... jazz. they seemed to have a much broader range of tools available to them

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 22, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  why i chose mit the paths not traveled

  

  , MIT does admit a lot of really smart, hard-working kids, and thus I ... a trip had to include visits to prestigious college campuses. It ... , right? It would be just as simple to tell a story about any other number

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 21, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  V&Q&A Video, Questions, and Answers

  

  I’ve decided I talk too much. I need to give some other people a ... the labs creating craziness in general, there really seemed to be a ... product design class; I was supposed to help create a backboard for mountain

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 3, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Introduction to D-Lab Saving the world - just one of the many things you can do at MIT.

  

  to create a plan to distribute a technology or business model ... need in order to build a project, and you can shop around if there’s a ... breaks. A week ago we had an assignment to estimate the amount of energy we

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 15, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  what we mean when we say the people why we like “the people”

  

  community; dormspam is something unique to MIT and kinda creates a sense of a ... nerdy community; dormspam is something unique to MIT and kinda creates a ... , but this doesn't need to be true nor is MIT benefited from it

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 25, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  walking mechanics how to walk faster using Facts and Science

  

  to your balls and toes, takes 2/3 as much energy as walking primarily ... experience there is actually no need to be swinging your arms so much - after ... a step, your foot does not actually rise to the height of the new step

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • October 15, 2021
• Blog / Community Projects

  Food for Thought [guest post] On food and our culinary club, Mince

  

  spark conversation between our pairs of strangers. We opted to create a ... this have emphasized to me that when we create a place where ... lucky to call them my friends. As much as we create for our guests, who

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 4, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  musings on duty and purpose brought to you by slow ambles through lobby 10 at twilight

  

  , apparently, is a lot of much bigger questions. Questions like, “what does it ... about this place I would call home, and I felt a drive to be social, to ... "]the answers to those questions,[/annotation]and this place feels like a home and

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 13, 2018
• Blog / Summer

  what i’m up to this summer a list of verbs

  

  , and while the weather leaves much to be desired, there is still a lot of ... wrong in a house! Studying: I need to get credit for 18.03, Differential ... with a very long homework packet, which I need to . . . start

  • by Rona W. '23
  • July 25, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Soy Bomb Doo d-d-doo d-d-doo d-do d-do. Ice tea!

  

  beginning to punt in spectacular fashion), it was really refreshing to get a ... with a problem, and solve it yourself. We'll be here if you need us!" It ... is hard enough), a fuel cell that could theoretically be used to power

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 22, 2006