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• Blog / Academics & Research

  What It’s Like To Major In Science Writing at MIT according to one recent alum on reddit

  

  the student to develop mastery of the craft and rhetoric of writing ... to the public understanding of science and technology. It is also ... think and comment publicly on science and technology, i.e. to be a public

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  last concert

  

  sets of mics, mixers, and speakers so the safe bet was to acquire as much ... concert, and four days isn’t enough notice to book another company so we ... mixer to the amp to the speakers, and it worked! it was cool to actually

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 26, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reference Frames Vision - of the present and for the future - is powerful

  

  to do is shift your point of view, and things will feel much better ... so much to be done. That drive to achieve and make the most of any ... to some fixed point on Earth, you're all moving - and fast. It's all

  • by Emad T. '14
  • March 19, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Future of Work How can people and computers be connected so that—collectively—they act more intelligently than any individuals,…

  

  Hollywood directors to auto mechanics and constructor workers and teachers ... human factors in what we bring to and need from our work. The one story ... behavior and human foibles just by observing people in relation to their cars

  • by Laurie Everett
  • March 6, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fanboying at the Career Fair SpaceX, CubeSats, and free stuff, oh my!

  

  imagine that they all convened at one place to throw a huge concert, and ... . And they don't just want to meet you--they're looking for people to go and work for them. People are dressing to the nines and lining up around

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 21, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Waiting (is the hardest part)

  

  pressures to apply early are too high, and don't want to further contribute to ... were deferred, and I expect those students to be competitive during the ... defer letter and the deny letter each come in a standard #10 window

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 10, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Advices, advices Notes from Associate Advising...

  

  courses and talk to more people, so I would suggest don't take too much of ... isn't that so much cooler and less lame than "FIRST!!11 ... tend to get more and more depressed the longer I spend in my dorm room

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 28, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Blogger Fam Takes the MFA Photodump of semi-artsy pictures ahead

  

  painting is by Thomas Gainsborough, and the description written next to it ... girl sleeping next to her terrier, and enjoys a wistful moment to gaze at ... and the blogger fam for the great study break, and here's to many more!

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 13, 2017
• Blog / Residential Life

  The River Freezes Over and other nifty things about being on campus

  

  you have to stop and lose that heat and start all over. But then, when I set my alarm for seven am yesterday and stumbled up to snooze it ... our dorms except to eat, use the bathroom, and exercise alone outside

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 19, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s the PI-nal countdown! Don't roll your eyes at me.

  

  -in-their-pants jitteriness they felt - we (and by "we" I mean "I") try to maintain the little ... competition on pi day and didn't get to check my MyMIT account until several ... the fact that I hadn't gotten in and only checked my account to confirm

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 12, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Sometimes we have fun Pictures, pictures, pictures

  

  Winter break is finally over and I'm back at MIT. As much as most ... miss being here just the same. There was so much I wanted to tell you ... silly to go back and try to write posts about that stuff now, so this post

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • January 7, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  (Guest Post) esolangs oh man

  

  LOLCODE-to-Python interpreter (when I'm motivated to do so/not hosed), and ... /memory) and has 8 commands:  + adds 1 to the memory at the current position ... /command set, brainf*** can be used to create even more esolangs. One that I like

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 5, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I went to a motorcycle festival don’t worry, parents, I didn't see other MIT kids there

  

  her process entirely to me. She was humble and open about her work, and ... so many badass women. I made a point of speaking to them, and often ... ride it and stand to the side. My insurance would take a hit if I crashed

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 23, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Life Rationing Problem how do you save a life

  

  being rationed) and will argue for how to resolve the life allocation ... positive, and thus which kind of people are morally positive. To not be ... unable to control, and choosing randomly, which might be possible, but

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 15, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  The Early Action deadline is almost here The only thing scarier than October 31st is Nov 1st (just kidding, no need to…

  

  *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... their materials after the deadline. We are much more flexible and understanding with teachers and schools. Your recommendations do not need to be in

  • by Kris Guay
  • October 31, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Wait List Decisions 2013 Is it supposed to be waitlist, wait list, or wait-list? Oh never mind...

  

  sending in, and truly appreciate the time and effort you have put in to ... awesome college experiences. Big virtual hugs to you all, and we wish you ... It's been nearly two weeks since the May 1 reply deadline, and I

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 13, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  They may take our lives… ...but they'll never take our free Celtics tickets.

  

  . It actually looks beautiful, and I might have to check out Vaduz or ... chair, which means I get to plan things that I always wanted to do and then go to them for free and pretend that I'm promoting socialization

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  doctor worm not a real doctor but i am a real worm

  

  things are clicking into place and falling completely apart all at once. i ... them look all shy, and i had to learn how to perform transplant surgeries on them. but they're small, and it's very easy to mess things up

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • April 8, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  On Mens et Manus The realizations one has whilst building improvised flotation devices.

  

  Name the first thing that comes to mind when you think “MIT” and ... “mens et manus” to refer to—and second, I never did any of them. Nor was I ... that came to mind and seemed to fit. Cooking, I said. Gardening. “Do

  • by Natanya K. '14
  • October 14, 2010
• Blog / Events

  emergency blog post because Lilly Chin ‘17 just won Jeopardy and is also the greatest of all time "who is the spiciest memelord?" it's you

  

  ! And she was ahead by so much at the end that this was her final Jeopardy answer:       I have been privileged to know and befriend some of the best and brightest minds in America and around the world

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 24, 2017