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• Blog / Academics & Research

  “…being a geek works out…” A UROP at the Center for Sports Innovation.

  

  to put bikes in it," Cote recalled. Two weeks after arriving on campus ... Sports Innovation, whose mission is to involve undergraduates in the ... 's national championship. ''It's good to see that being a geek works out in the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Classes (or, Gettin’ Classy) I made a series of Biology videos about blood and learned about digital education!

  

  video series intended to debunk the myth that blood is red in your arteries and blue in your veins. It's akin to a "choose your own adventure ... though it's a summer course) THAT COMBINES BIOLOGY AND MULTIMEDIA AND LETS

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 31, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt Highlights Highlights from the Hunt complete with the first puzzle we solved!

  

  -wiki-wiki-wiki-wiki-forever fresh" Brian: "The answer is shynonymush." Chandra: "I'm reading photon jokes..." Brian: "The answer is SPEED OF LIGHT. Can I spell that? S-P-E-E-D O-V L-I-G-H-T" Pete: "Hello, I'd like to speak to Agent Chitty Chitty

  • by Bryan
  • January 15, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Turning on the Light A note to the MIT community.

  

  It's hard to wrap my head around the chain of events that unfolded ... happened. It's to reach out to those at MIT. These last 12 hours have been ... , and to have this piled on top of everything else that's going is enough

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • April 19, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do You Have A Core Curriculum?

  

  Columbia as he is helping to develop the University's master plan. It is ... it is usually a good idea to take at least two. We will also accept ... college fairs in New York City this past week. It was a fun week! First was

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 9, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I’m Still Here (for now) quick reflections on the last ten years

  

  , and it is both an ode to the nostalgia of that first year of back and ... parents used to drive me [annotation note="bless them, it’s not an easy ... of it, but I could only rely on myself to assuage the crushing fear of

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Toy Design Update How couldn't you enjoy building toys?

  

  class from 9 units to 15 because it's not a low time commitment class ... camera into lab for MIT TechTV and while I'd have added music to it, it ... Toy Design in several months but that's not to say I haven't been

  • by Snively '11
  • April 17, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  In The City That Never Sleeps NEEEEEEEEW YORK CIIIIIIIIITY

  

  . Somewhat anticipating Spain was going to get canceled before it actually did ... actually Chris Petey Peterson himself so it's nice to do it with familiar ... This IAP, I was originally supposed to take an MIT class called

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 17, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Healthy reflections… I never know what to write here.

  

  , so the report card was just for fun, but the serious question to ask is ... scratched elbow, I feel it's harder and harder to turn back and say "I don ... of things I planned to accomplish this IAP. And now, I’m going to

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 31, 2010
• Blog / Entrepreneurship & Innovation

  soul searching at CES 2019 a non-journalist's take

  

  to go to it with them. It was described to me as a showroom-type thing ... more intriguing to me than my bio classes. I don't know if grad school is ... the displays at CES and wonder what it means to be "marketable." Am I

  • by Abby H. '20
  • January 15, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Doonesbury Conclusion Official Doonesbury news.

  

  trail and probably didn't expect the hack to be as successful as it was, it seemed enough to deny the MIT network access to our servers. Besides ... to move it. As campus blog entries indicate, token reservations were

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 26, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  VI-A Course 6? Work experience and a Masters degree all at once!

  

  've noticed that my personal yen to travel is particularly strong after a long ... certainly tell that it's a computer reading to you, and not a human. Research is still going on in lots of places about how to make the computers

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 3, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Smashing pumpkins and other halloween treats Turning back time and dropping squash off of tall buildings

  

  , since it was all choreographed to Boston Pop’s style orchestral music. I ... Today is one of my favorite days of the year: the end of daylight ... by catching up on all of the work that you were supposed to have

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 30, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Ringing in the second half of MIT The Class of 2019 gets their brass rats...at last

  

  "! Ring delivery is such a milestone for underclassmen that I decided to make my own dress to wear to the ceremony. Making it took almost all ... ! The rat is a symbol of accomplishment and a rite of passage. It's a

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 23, 2017
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Filling an Empty Nest my parents tried to replace me with literal birds

  

  much as it is for academic growth and fun."]my sheltered high school self ... fresh eggs is that we don't need to refrigerate them. Eggs in America are ... would it take for the egg to hatch?" or "how do you know there's no baby

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 10, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  We’re So Back a collage of preseason

  

  preseason is the time to get to know each other better. [carousel image1 ... 1. Welcome Back to Campus Preseason Kickoff Preseason for fall sports is a span of two weeks in the summer before the semester starts, where

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • September 2, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Not in my own words. 90% of this entry = not written by me.

  

  for an admissions or selections committee is HARD. It's not like ... all this, Chris sent me this article to read, and it cleared up my ... , right? Wrong. All of it is obvious and extraneous. The admissions

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 1, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s Making Me Happy: Week 2 TableTop, Net Neutrality, Complexity Theory And More

  

  future career and it's nice to see Youtubers spreading the word. Complexity ... - Subreddit The concept is simple, users ask the question "What if x piece of ... by the United Front and the Taliban regime continued to conquer all of

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • May 9, 2014
• Blog / IAP

  MIT – Problem Sets = IAP! Today marks the beginning of IAP 2007.

  

  which is considered to be one of the most difficult hand-eye coordination ... stands for Independent Activities Period. From January 8th to February 2nd, MIT students get the chance to enjoy everything that MIT has to offer

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 9, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Week of Music Eight bands in nine days, and I still missed five performances.

  

  . The entire ensemble created such a groove, it was impossible to sit ... ). I guess it's hard to describe music I'm not familiar with, but Fortran ... to, but still enjoyable. Apple Betty is an all-female trio that looks

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 28, 2008