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• Blog / Admissions

  Boing! Boing! Maybe not the best writing ever, but the pictures are awesome!

  

  huge chunk of money that is allocated to the floors to have activities ... figure out which IFAFs to do due to a delay in getting the budget finalized ... and hobbled back to the dorm with all of it in our backpacks. The next

  • by Snively '11
  • November 24, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Radio Radio

  

  an offer to buy them. Since the purchase of call letters was not yet ... station. The answer is yes! WMBR 88.1 FM, former winner of Best of Boston ... Broadcasting System''), but things changed in the late 1970s: Ted Turner, who

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 2, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Feedback Works Warning: analogy ahead

  

  finish is good enough to qualify for Nationals in Iowa, so the team gets ... line of the guys' race, which at that moment has to be the most ... our last race of the season" or "first time at Regionals" to "this is my

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 14, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  More On The Interview… You don't need to take up the crumhorn to look "different."

  

  , anyway. The interview is simply a way for you to tell us in person. Some ... point of these meetings is for us to learn about the things that interest ... in that regard. To that end, there is no expectation that you should

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 30, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making Things Fly for a living.

  

  The only course that comes remotely close to being as badass as aero ... Unified Engineering your sophomore year. Mostly, you get to wake up at obscene hours of the morning to attend a 2 hour long double lecture. And you

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 27, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Watch the Tea with Teachers Video Series! and learn about the wonderful students behind it

  

  us in many ways. What we want most is for people to watch the videos ... to let people perform in areas that they are the most competent in ... much we have grown compared to a year ago. The TwT experience: It is so

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 24, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Review of “Shopgirl”

  

  kiss or sitting in silence outside of a movie theater on a date just to watch the fluorescent lights but not to actually go inside because tickets ... in the computer industry, comes a whole new level of strangeness

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Swag … I mean, Career Fair What I did not acquire at the career fair:A job.

  

  the point of a career fair is to collect job prospects, not swag. In the ... gone to MIT and gotten a job at the career fair! Also in attendance on ... the floor space in my room. It’s now in cups on the desk, hanging from a

  • by Kate R. '14
  • September 30, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Year 2 at Hogwarts Holy Hell, I'm a sophomore

  

  desired distance to 0.5 meters. Then, if the code is written correctly, if ... definitely got the sense that this year is pushing me closer to the real world, to the starkest sense of being an independent individual in a global

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 22, 2014
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Brief Retreat How a short trip to Block Island left me revitalized

  

  the sun began to set in much clearer skies, I reflected on my experience ... . It's odd to think about it in this way, but MIT is one of the last ... now that I felt at ease in and around the water. More to the point, I

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 31, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wooo Summer The goal as usual is to do ALL the things

  

  night in Lobdell in the Student Center there is Swing Dancing! That was my ... 'll post more information about how to get involved with birthright in the ... were the views. We even got to go to a gay pride parade in Tel Aviv

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • July 15, 2013
• Blog / Personal Travel

  We Should Go To Canada In which Kayla E. '15 and I took a spontaneous adventure to the great land…

  

  adventure to Montreal in the great land of Canada. Neither of us had been to ... : So all in all, it was a successful and spontaneous adventure to the ... system, so all signs are in metric units. Also, everything is in French in

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 15, 2016
• Blog / Hacks

  Tricky Questions A follow-up entry to answer all of the 50 million comments I got about the…

  

  Admissions Ben) was awesome enough to send a link to my blog in to the ... the time to do these hacks. I mean, considering someone is awake at all ... . Hacking Harvard is a popular favorite, and the hack you mention did in fact

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 20, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Math Women Rock k + 8 = awesome

  

  the country come together to compete for $49,000 in prize money ... girls are awesome and MPG is awesome and we like to have as much awesome ... for Girls is the country's preëminent math competition for young women

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 8, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An IAP in Texas, chapter two Week two of school away from school as I learn about and work on transportation…

  

  context to lend. The hardest part about this work is getting up around 7AM ... , so basically, applying technology to the analysis and optimization of ... trains and the sorts of performance aspects one would be concerned with in

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  MIT vs. Chuck Norris Ever wonder how many math and science Chuck Norris jokes exist in cyberspace?

  

  . I hate the number 23 so I threw in 2 of my favorites to get us to 25 ... kick to the face. - Scotty in Star Trek often says "Ye cannae change the ... costume he was wearing. - The easiest way to determine Chuck Norris' age is

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • February 5, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  On the other side of CPW Being an MIT undergrad during CPW is definitely an interesting experience

  

  me miss my own CPW so much, but so grateful of the opportunities and ... the weekend to have such a terrible end to it - see Anna H. '14's post ... Peterson's picture of the green building lit up in remembrance of those who

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 16, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 2 electric boogaloo

  

  building 38 is, because all the buildings in the 30s are in a completely ... pretty much in disbelief until the recruiter actually called me, gave me ... ’s often a struggle to be just average in most of my technical classes. That

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 3, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Homecoming some musings on memory

  

  've learned to appreciate how much of the Institute is its people, but I've also learned how much the place shapes its people. Four. I used to play tennis ... out to the lounge at one in the morning and see people working. It's not

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 13, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  2.009: the product engineering process the best class at mit

  

  opportunity (which turned out to be somewhere in the middle of broad and ... wildland firefighting mask (which is the one we ended up going with). Just to ... balloons to the end of the course using mechanisms we had built in lab

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • January 16, 2025