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• Blog / Challenges

  from me to you burn it all down

  

  stared at it. And then I wrote this. FROM: ME TO: YOU The YOU here is ... to recognize them. That disparity, I think, is what’s stopping me from ... talk about it on the blogs, but when I actually sit down to write it, I

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • October 17, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  One of these labs is not like the other GELlin' like a felon

  

  afterward and forgetting how to quite approach it. Getting that practice is ... ?!” Needless to say I’m pretty excited about it so far. I think the unique thing ... understanding anything until I actually do it, so it’s refreshing to have that

  • by Stanley G.
  • September 17, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  My brother is cooler than me The plight of the less-cool older sibling.

  

  couple years we've shipped up (or is it down? I still haven't gotten used ... . g) Then we drove to Provincetown, which is at the very far tip of Cape Cod, mainly just to say that we made it all the way to Provincetown

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 23, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  Less Than Perfect Bottle Rockets, Crossword Puzzles, and Half-Marathons

  

  was the one pulling the launch string) so I didn’t get to see it happen ... lab. GEL stands for the Gordon Engineering Leadership program, and it is ... -end lab to one that we had at the beginning of the year and it more directly

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 10, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Final Push Who needs sleep?

  

  This is it, MIT is in the middle of finals week and the final grind is upon us. My last final is tomorrow morning (exactly 12 hours from ... now hidden away to study all night. It's a straight push through till

  • by Snively '11
  • December 17, 2008
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What support is available for LBGTQ students?

  MIT strives to create a safe and welcoming environment for LBGTQ students. MIT and its surrounding communities offer a broad array of ... , welcoming communities on campus willing to answer questions for current MIT
• Blog / Admissions

  Tim Is So Beautiful to me

  

  , drooly, adorable video is something that we love and are very proud of ... MIT." And, as the full credits in the post show, it was indeed many people. But there's one person I'd like to thank specifically. Michael

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 19, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime, and the livin’ is easy Unless, of course, you've decided to do something with all that free time.

  

  summer is still comprehensive enough for you to take what you will from it ... found it more difficult to learn material, but I tend to learn more from ... for high school seniors applying to colleges, but it's limited to the

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  so i guess fall is happening kinda hard to believe, huh?

  

  nature makes. but everything is harder now than it used to be, more ... cool they are, and what online learning is like when you actually know it ... a rising junior computer science major with the luck to have a good

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 23, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  It All Started with a Sound Board… [By Harrison Bralower '11] I was pleased to find that MIT had a very strong…

  

  . It was then that I decided I wanted to do theater in high school. So ... . Photo / Andrea Robles - The Tech One of the easiest ways to do this is ... is that we have to coordinate and rehearse the entire show during

  • by ARTalk
  • January 31, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  This is a song about being happy. Not a song about a whale. Sorry. But there's haute couture.

  

  Senate. It was a good, good night. MIT had some event to celebrate the ... news is that I might still get to meet a reality show contestant--I was stalking Diana Eng and I discovered that she is going to be at the seamless 2

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Olympians How many MIT graduates have been in the Olympics? No, not the Science Olympiad...

  

  "Steinbrenner" is quite familiar to baseball fans: George Steinbrenner, and his ... . Where do you think George got the money to buy the team? Well, Henry used ... Since everyone seems to have Olympic fever these days (Michael Phelps

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 19, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Gerald Fink’s “What Is a Gene?” one of those cool talks that happen at MIT all the time

  

  guest lecture actually be about? Brief sidebar here to mention that it is ... his talk was that it is important to have an accurate definition of what ... stupid question, because I know what a gene is. It's a piece of DNA that is

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 11, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Reality is merely an illusion… Ben : The OC :: Sam : ?? . Oh wait, you took the new…

  

  season has been horrible. Sigh... it's been my dream to go on The Amazing ... balance out my weaknesses. That is, you need to be able to: 1. Drive like a ... -bolt print. The magnets don't hold, but I'm going to say I think this design is

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  He’s Making A List and Checking It Twice The things that I found important when looking at colleges

  

  to college. I kind of went about it in a semi-orderly fashion, but I ... I graduate. This is my promise. So similar to the list of parameters I have when it comes to my ideal mate, I had a pretty hefty list of

  • by Bryan
  • July 24, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The ratio of people to cake is too big.

  

  . It goes out to Meder! Solve it to understand why...) Today was a ... at Diesel Cafe. Reading is kind of like studying: everyone needs to ... another quality stapler in the office for me to use, so all is well in the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 13, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  How many MIT students does it take to figure out how to rotate a cube? (More than I’m proud to admit)

  

  . At a high level, it allows him to lift, rotate, and fuse objects ... way to describe a rotation in 3D is with a matrix – a 3x3 grid of ... ) to get another direction. A sequence of rotations is then equivalent to

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 29, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Science is apparently not for the easily-frustrated Stories of woe from the lab

  

  get it over with. The gel ran for about two hours, then I set it up to ... out if you spill it on yourself. I spilled some... and decided to see if ... -- so it was totally worth the experiment. But damn, it hurt.) On to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Next Big Mailing is out Choosing your email address, and more.

  

  item is the one that generates the most excitement. For many students, it ... ! A couple ways to check if your username is already taken: 1) put the ... . Good default usernames are your last name (if it is fairly unique and 8

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Sleep is Overrated (CPW Guest Blog!) from Ann '14!

  

  ,” it sounded pretty vague to me. Despite the massive listings of events ... the weekend, I was pretty sure that it would be fun to just improvise ... moment on campus… and I’m pretty sure that it’s safe to say: Mission

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 14, 2010