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• Blog / Events

  Bill Gates It looks like you're trying to inspire philanthropy...

  

  Bill Gates was on campus today to speak about the need for innovation and service, topics that obviously resonate here at MIT. You only have to look at the work of the D-LAB, Jameel Poverty Action Lab, One Laptop

  • by Dave McOwen
  • April 21, 2010
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  How do I apply to MIT through QuestBridge?

  forwarded to us for review, and we will contact you about filling out our ... QuestBridge Supplement, and they will receive directions on how to submit ... If you’re applying to MIT through QuestBridge College Match, simply
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Matt Damon’s Commencement Speech to the Class of 2016 Turn towards the problems you see

  

  to tell, and it was one we can all relate to: the story of falling in love with a problem and wanting to do something about it. Most people ... , urging the graduating class to get out there and "do interesting and

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 6, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Karma What goes around comes around.

  

  my life (fun)^-1. The only thing worse than being sick and wanting to ... compares to wanting to just curl up and die while also knowing you need to ... questions below and circulate them among the instructors. We will also try to

  • by Snively '11
  • February 27, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  REX Now An Option for RBA Freshmen Next House's freshmen, starting with the class of 2012, can now participate in REX. !!!!!!!!

  

  .. can I have a look at those?" She says, "No." "Oh, and also, you have to ... decided to live with, and so there's ultimately no point to keeping people ... and illogical to keep a few freshmen out of the rest of the system. In

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 30, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Power Tools at 2 AM A typical MIT experience.

  

  :30 Wednesday night, and we were all required to meet at our dorm at 7 ... to actually read the name of the dorm they've been assigned to AND get ... and started to explain to the girl behind me what the picture would be

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  So You Wanna Be A Blogger? The post that (hopefully) answers all of your questions about the selection process for admissions…

  

  wish to be considered for an admissions blogging position, and we've made ... , and second, it will allow us to cover pre-orientation/orientation from ... new students and upperclassmen. To be considered in the EA round, you

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Who you gonna call? The Mythbusters @ MIT!

  

  : Last night, LSC hosted the Mythbusters, Adam and Jamie, who came to MIT to describe some of their work and how they get inspiration for what ... , and one day I found myself walking out of class across Killian Court to

  • by Bryan
  • November 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  You Gave Love A Bad Name A night of talent.

  

  humorous magician and his assistant. Some guitar jamming. Stairway to Heaven. A tribute to Santana with some behind the back guitar playing AND ... . Last night, it was made a smash hit by Michael Borohovski and the Sexy

  • by Bryan
  • October 8, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Post-engagement, pre-Bahamas An exciting week!

  

  both powered to world records (Daedalus and Decavitator) by MIT aero ... /friend/airplane-loving soulmate, and Adam's planning to invite him to the wedding. Adam mentioned this to the MoS staff member responsible for renting the facilities, and

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  There Are No Uninteresting Things I'm taking classes. If you ask nicely, I might tell you about them.

  

  books on the topic, and used to be the head of the MIT AI Lab (before it ... they are restricted to. FPGAs can do just about anything, and short of ... related to what I'm writing about. That particular one comes from Gilbert K

  • by Evan B. '10
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Camp Kesem! It's magical.

  

  at home for just a little while and to immerse themselves in pure camp ... , finals...), and several doses of caffeine lie between me and that fateful day, when I shelve my textbooks and notes and give it up for three

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 28, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  HT@MIT: Cantab Lounge Poetry Slam An Amazing Show For A 10 Minute Walk And $3

  

  campus during the week due to the general hustle and bussle of psets, I take every chance I can to drop by Central Square and listen to a few ... was and has stayed simple, each poet has around 3 minutes to perform

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • May 4, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  If strangers meet life begins you shall above all things be glad and young

  

  saw the entire campus, from west to east, east to west, and all the ... didn't mean just say hi to five people and try to remember their names ... nudged his wife and said, "He must go to Notre Dame." At the time, I had

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 23, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MOUT Training Exercise With UNH ROTC [by CDT Vikram Mittal] When UNH asked our battalion to supply people to act as…

  

  were holding five hostages in an abandoned prison, and they were to ... people to act as insurgents and hostages, I jumped at the opportunity. The ... from ideal, and the ride was a bit shaky. The cadet next to me vomited up

  • by ROTC
  • December 17, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  New Blog: Humanitarian Work At MIT My name is Ali Wyne, and I'll be this year's host for the new Humanitarian…

  

  ills that afflict so many. This blog will be for, and about, them. To ... decided to take a year off to learn more about myself and figure out what my ... to Pakistan for a month, and I interned at Amnesty International for a

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • October 19, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  Get to know Tim the Beaver! Tim shows off some moves at an MIT men's ice hockey game

  

  spectators waited patiently for the Zamboni to finish during a men's ice hockey ... siezed the moment. To the 2016ers, here's what you can expect when you arrive on campus in a month and a half! Get pumped!

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Things That Have Happened To Me Recently in no particular order

  

  The other day I tried to hard-boil eggs for the first time. The first batch came out underdone, but a friend gave me a different method and the next batch came out fine. But then I ruined them by trying to turn them

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • January 28, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  FWACC! and some small thoughts about kindness

  

  to the front of the stage when it was my time to start singing and did my best to produce the notes. It went reasonably well, and we were ... thought close to my heart ever since, and although I'm still not perfectly

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 25, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Somewhere in between Trying to find out where I belong at MIT

  

  , my degree will say 2020, and for the most parts my day to day ... with. So I am allowed to go to senior ball, senior week, and any other ... . I am happy to see my friends finally finishing up here and

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 13, 2019