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• Blog / Class Projects

  Angry Birds Fly at MIT Students construct trubuchets, catapults, and air cannons to take out the dastardly pigs on Killian…

  

  to fire I'm sorry, but this is the best action shot I could get -- it ... Killian Court (the big grassy quad by the Great Dome) to fire birds at pigs.  They weren't just any birds: they were Angry Birds. In 2.009, the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 8, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Admissions Math Month, Part 1 – Duality There are two wolves inside you

  

  . Applications to engineering In addition to being fun to think about, duality is ... voltages in the original circuit correspond to currents in the dual circuit ... , [annotation note="I’m only counting blogs that explicitly use the LaTeX tag in

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • April 20, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Introducing: La Maison Française (French House) No, you don't have to speak French to live here.

  

  the kitchen/dining area. You are in French House: home to 6 ... closest to you, with the brown hair. That's Davie. Davie is a junior from ... fifty nature articles, most for a local paper, but also a few in the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 29, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Going Social Thinking about MIT Admissions and social media.

  

  " thing for us is the prosthetic kind. So tell me, what could we create in ... . Students could not friend students at other colleges. In fact, most colleges weren't on Facebook. In retrospect, it was a primitive and dim space to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 14, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Everything’s coming up Milhouse! This one goes out to the Class of 2010. Fire!

  

  -related conversation, which is enough time to exhaust most of the finer points of that ... most of the interns who have been here for three to five months are ... guys who didn't live in the dorm but nevertheless wanted to get to know

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 28, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Cambridge, Boston, and MIT in the Snow Santa and Poseidon in a winter wonderland.

  

  in front of it, and the Harvard Bridge is on the right behind the trees ... Kresge Auditorium is on the left. You can see the Alchemist in front of the ... , from the ground up to the trees and around again. The next morning it was

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 10, 2016
• Blog / Announcements

  PSA: anyone in the world can stream this MIT class about pandemics and plagues in history 21H.000: History of Now: Plagues and Pandemics

  

  historical challenge. Anyone from around the world can join to listen. The description is below: This class exposes students to the study of history for ... Pandemic, a biology lecture series on the coronavirus that anyone in the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 11, 2020
• Blog / Events

  life, with the brass rat we're halfway there????????????

  

  , in that everyone is there. There are few moments in the MIT journey ... managed to figure it out, for the most part. [caption id="attachment_91429 ... !”[/annotation] It’s like a lifelong game of iSpy. The ring is a great way to feel

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • August 26, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  The LiveJournal Survey Mid-summer frivolity, part three.

  

  THINGS YOU WANT TO TRY IN THE NEXT 12 MONTHS: - Prioritizing sleep ... : - Have one of my songs used in a major motion picture, or at least on The ... YOURSELF: - I can be compulsive - I work too much - I don't sleep or exercise

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 9, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  this blogger does not exist join me in the uncanny valley

  

  codes corresponding to the figures on the right and left most ends ... art styles across the blogger generations so it might be cool to try the ... IAP. For context, CycleGAN is a conditional image-to-image translation

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 28, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Science Times

  

  Institute of Technology, is the leading theoretician in the emerging field of ... . The intricately pleated sail-like form swooshes gracefully in a compound ... sheet of paper. He believes the form he is holding is a hyperbolic

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 15, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  See, I Am! (CI-M) Communication-intensive economics research. (If that sentence doesn't make you want to read this entry, I…

  

  See, I am here! Sorry for the gap in my posting. My CI-M (TLA!! Sam?) paper was due on Friday. In addition to the two communication ... CI classes in your major: CI-Ms. I invite you to join me on this

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pictures from a Month into Classes and I'm thrivi... surviving?

  

  next to a 360-degree student-built gyroscope ride in the middle of one of ... [/annotation] where we learned about different ways to address food insecurity in the ... a trip to the Boston Haymarket where we learned about food in a local

  • by Richard O. '28
  • October 14, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  i’m studying abroad this semester hello europe

  

  up applying to Math in Moscow, which is usually held in-person in ... motivate me to actually watch the lectures in a timely fashion and come up ... university, I didn't want to pay $26,000 for the spring semester. Math in

  • by Rona W. '23
  • February 7, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Dinner With Goobers Yeah food! Yeah people!

  

  is, as many days as I begrudgingly dragged myself to the dinner table ... , learning how to play chess is still on the to-list, along with learning how ... Growing up, the thing that my parents were the most strict about wasn

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • February 27, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  The World Has Many Trees climb all of them!!

  

  my residual fascination with Tarzan contributes to how much I love the ... clueless is normal. We are beginners in everything we do, from reading, to ... ://jspaint.app/"]Microsoft Paint,[/annotation] to jumping off the swings! Being a beginner isn

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • March 17, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  36 Units of Class To make room for 12 units of Life

  

  and don’t have time to (since it’s kind of long), the gist is we were ... the only thing we can do is to take things one semester at a time. And ... -becoming-pretty-standard hard And waking-up-in-time-for-your-9am-class-that-you-slept-through-consistently-for-the-past-month-is

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • October 13, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Varied states of the basement A roundabout trek to an underground level of Building 7 leads me into areas very…

  

  scratch off the "m" in "team" on the door to 10-085, giving Building ... the ceiling in this neglected room, but it looked interesting, so I took ... worn task chair waiting patiently in the corner. Hi, chair! How do you

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  It Lives. can i be nostalgic yet?

  

  permeates the air, almost electric in nature. It was one of the first things ... difficult to follow, too hard to keep in time with. Erratic. Flighty. I ... they went; they paid no attention to my faults in rhythm or my mistimed

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 2, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  Row, row, row your boat aka varsity sports at MIT

  

  team in the middle of Colorado. Prior to crew, I never thought I could ... most often hear is that 20% of MIT students play a varsity sport. The ... hours in rain or shine (or the occasional snowstorm), but I wouldn’t have

  • by Becca H. '12
  • September 27, 2010