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• Blog / Events

  Weekend in Kendall Square I know I work here all week, but hey, it's MIT

  

  cranking  (even when it's too warm out), I flipped to a big section titled 24 ... Corridor. I can't seem to make it to my office in the morning without ... get home when it's dark and late with barely enough time to put

  • by Kris Guay
  • February 29, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Neuroscience classes

  

  other stereotypical conclusion to which people jump is psychology). My ... tissue is induced, and how it is determined, molecularly, which cells ... is language unique to humans; why are there many languages; how do

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • April 26, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Maine, Episode I: Hey Joe The one with the game of ultimate frisbee in the rain.

  

  to their houses for a weekend. Joe lives in Portland, which is "Maine ... 40 minutes late. It's kind of disconcerting to wake up on a bus in ... like this anyway, it was raining when I got to Maine, but I nevertheless

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 10, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  We Were Deferred

  

  -messy-maze that is applying to college), it was that we didn’t give into our initial ... gravity is inversely proportional to distance (okay technically distance ... heavy it began to feel. We began to think about the whole thing more

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 30, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Using Fireflies.ai to Write a Post About Fireflies.ai behind the scenes: it's pretty meta

  

  ones where I know the founders. It really exciting to know their story ... tried to make it more casual and went back in and updated the draft over ... to do it again sometime.

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 20, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How MIT students are trying to change education by biking across America.

  

  will also be difficult, as it is for any teacher, to keep the whole class ... product a success when it sold to the teachers or to the schools. What about ... their products to determine if they were successful. It struck me that, in

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 10, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Doonesbury Follow-up on Alex Doonesbury's college choice.

  

  who wrote scripts (computer programs) to "stuff" the ballot box. It ... are electrically identical. When nothing is connected to their terminals ... from the MIT homepage yesterday, the final day of voting. According to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  What Should I Do Next Semester? i'm making a list and checking it twice

  

  math blog, but I thought it would be interesting to write it again for a ... is a class I absolutely need to graduate. (I won't bore you with ... backstroke.) Learning to play the harmonica.  Not bad, but it could

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • November 14, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Then and Now The two are remarkably similar.

  

  good at learning it - it takes forever and a day to understand everything ... ," you want to say, "NO. YOU DON'T GET IT. I CAN'T LEARN MATH AND I ... this work entails is obviously understandable to at least one person

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Retreat, RETREAT!! A weekend vacation.

  

  miles in the snow to get away from MIT and plan for our upcoming semester. They often say that "getting there is half the fun" and I would tend to ... to this place. 2. I'd never driven in the snow. 3. It was dark. Thank

  • by Bryan
  • February 8, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  See your name among the stars… Forget having your name written in lights, get it written on a spacecraft!

  

  fundraising scheme, click here to read it. Help them raise the $30 million that ... For $35 to $250 per square centimeter, you can have your name written on a spacecraft! The MIT Mars Gravity Biosatellite Program is selling

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 3, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  DOFMH A sick day from work, where "sick" means "I wanted a day off"

  

  hooky more than I ever did. But when your mother is begging you to call in ... in residence. It's fun to take days off work! Questions answered: 1 ... A note about the title: when I was little, my mother (who is a 5th

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 25, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 6

  

  long time, but I assure you, it is better not to rush such important matters. Right now, I'm listening to the Three Tenors, blogging (obviously ... Today I got in early, giving me a chance to read my copy of the New

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 22, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  More Information on the Waitlist Some answers for those offered a place on MIT's waitlist.

  

  other. It is in your best interest to complete your financial aid ... "), we admitted 1611 students. However, it isn't possible to exactly ... waitlist. How many people will you admit from the waitlist this year? It is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Acting, Writing, and Roleplaying: A Match Made in Heaven [by Susan Shepherd '11] Guild members have infiltrated the KGB, made first contact with aliens,…

  

  his bribe? Or will you go into danger to save it for him? The cameras ... visit MIT you'll check to see whether the Guild is running a game that ... costumes, the Guild is also a great place to show off your latest masterpiece

  • by ARTalk
  • March 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer on the West Coast A visit to the west coast to see what life is like on the other…

  

  , I didn't have much (any) exposure to the West Coast, and it was ... a shuttle with a lot of other students each day to JPL.  There is also ... the cannon so that they don't have to worry about it getting stolen

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 19, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Saturday at the water park

  

  This is a tale of two college kids from two completely different worlds. Actually, it's a story about going to a water park. But the reason ... -- because one of them is an MIT grad and because Adam and Malox like to sing

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Computer Timesharing in the 1960’s an extremely influential solution to computer bottlenecks

  

  office computer, bring all of your files down to it, do what you needed to ... actually in Building 26, which is now home to MIT's most well-known lecture ... you use it? What is your laptop doing all those hours you're not using

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 6, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m just curious as to why you keep invoking William Faulkner. "MIT is so charmingly nerdy" entries #12 and 35.

  

  it? "The integral of z squared dz From one to the cube root of three ... misadventures with the reply-to-all feature and otherwise... I don't want to ... me to thinking about quiz bowl. I was thinking about how much fun I had

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 1, 2005
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2015 Graduates from MIT mind, and hand, and heart

  

  is not just love and kindness. I mean wonder and discovery, it’s ... 2010. I am going to repost it as I wrote it: raw, and unedited, and ... get in line to get in line again. but it wasn't all that long ago that

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 7, 2015