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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thirteen Things To Do Over IAP: #1-5 Concerning the half I spent at home

  

  to notice much else. Thankfully, just a few hours after putting my pencil down and saying goodbye to genetics, at least for the time being, I was on a plane headed back to sunny southern California. My parents and

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • January 17, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  World’s Largest Collection of Brains The new Brain & Cognitive Sciences Complex opens tomorrow.

  

  close to one another and to such neighbors, researchers in the $175 ... and its symptoms. Genetically, it appears to depend on small effects from many genes, and such complex diseases are "the hardest ones to crack

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bringing Down the (Lottery) House Like the movie '21,' but with scratch tickets.

  

  to more practical concerns. "Once I worked out how much money I could ... says. "I'd have to travel from store to store and spend 45 seconds ... . That's not bad. But to be honest, I make more as a consultant, and I find

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 10, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy November 1st! Halloween was yesterday. My costume was/is an embarassment. You should read about it!

  

  whole thing. There will be plenty of time to go crazy and lose sleep once you get to college. =) Also, Sam asked: "I just wanted to know how MIT handles research with freshman. Do they get to use the same facilities as

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 1, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Angular Velocity Saved My Life bikes and bullet time

  

  stay almost entirely off the main road for safety, and I get to bike to ... , on my way to work. And the most complex of these is the traffic circle ... front of me, and I'm going to hit it.     I tried to brake

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  Simple Harmonic Motivation a time progression through the semester

  

  other people, much less study for quizzes and tests. I don't know how to ... I rapidly switch between wanting to do something and not wanting to ... finally calmed down enough to work. And then the next day I was working, but

  • by Anika H. '26
  • December 8, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freebie I love freebies!

  

  each get our schedules and get to talk about our classes, yay! Schedules ... form. Although I'm excited to have new classes and a fresh start, a new schedule means that school (and the accompanying work) is about to begin

  • by Snively '11
  • August 21, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes – Fall 04 What I took way back when

  

  all wrong, and then asked us to consider, “Where the hell are you going ... when females are coming into estrus (or "heat") and are thus receptive to ... then tip their heads back and pull their lips to and fro, as if tasting

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 23, 2004
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  how i got my book deal *flailing intensifies*

  

  hope you all are safe and well! Here’s what I’ve been up to in ... shape and we could probably go out on submission (send it to publishers ... first round of revisions and sent it back to Penny. When she replied with

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 1, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Railroad reading A Thursday evening book review that nobody really asked for.

  

  (which I had in June), but I never go to Philadelphia and I won't eat Cheez ... . Finally, I went to Allison's and watched Sin City and as a result I can ... blog entry. And then we went to humanforsale.com and found out that

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  To-Do List for Regular Action Applicants With the deadline a month away, there are things you need to be doing now.

  

  If you are applying to MIT this year, here's an update on what you might want to be thinking about: If you haven't yet done so, set up a My ... 10) to schedule your interview is fast approaching! You can find the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 1, 2008
• Blog / Personal Projects

  10 things I learned in 10 projects a run-down of my making misadventures sophomore year

  

  ’t the best of matches; but ultimately I was able to get it to stick, and ... needed to finish it; in this case, a [annotation note="they seemed much ... therefore must be done by hand, and also needs to adhere to the rope. I used

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 30, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  On IAP A time for P E R S O N A L P R O J…

  

  . Does it make me scared and nervous? Of course! Am I going to stop ... very sad, but I talked about what I wanted it to be and I ended up ... my partner to Jojo and we've been watching part 3 together. A quality

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • December 27, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Awesome Robot Competition? LIVE?? Check out the 2.007 Final Robot Competition! LIVE May 12th/13th!

  

  working tirelessly to create robots to overcome this year’s challenge board ... class and plan to write a longer blog about our experiences, but we couldn ... Monday to earn as many points as possible, and a top 32-robot single

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • May 12, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT Athletics When I picked the topic for this entry, I was cheerleading at an MIT basketball…

  

  of sports at MIT, and a lot of ways to get involved with physical ... athletic scholarship to MIT, and that you're probably not going to get into ... sports, it's possible to join and excel even if you never played in high

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  Talking About Dining There's been a lot of talk on campus about one thing – dining.

  

  add money to a TechCash account and whenever your ID is swiped anywhere ... dorms with dining halls (McCormick, Baker, Next, and Simmons) have to sign ... halls. And even with this in place, MIT still has had to subsidize dining

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • November 21, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Life, IHTFP, and Everything answer: 42 (and snow!)

  

  meet, and infinite resources to discover. Everything seemed possible and ... expected to hear the city buzz and face giant skyscrapers, but instead ... to bed for hours, and left me insatiable for sleep. Sometime during the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing… Maker Portfolios! Making the world better, one portfolio at a time

  

  costume that they designed and created for a play or performance. This was ... 'd answer. I know you're VERY excited, and probably want to start working on ... Please note that, as  Hello World! I'd like to introduce you to a

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • August 22, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Puzzled need a quick fix for your boredom? try this puzzle on for size.

  

  created by the entire team every so often for you all to try, and then a ... course of one weekend. Freshman year, some friends and I decided to ... Each year during IAP, MIT has it's annual mystery hunt, and teams

  • by Bryan
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / Events

  The career fair and emerging pop stars Thinking about life after MIT at the Career Fair...and then watching a fellow blogger transform…

  

  a very intimate setting and an extraordinary opportunity to really get ... set-up booths in our athletic facility to try to recruit MIT students. While the fair was specifically tailored to graduating seniors looking for

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 25, 2006