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• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Alum Adam Riess ‘92 Wins Nobel Prize Riess was a Course 8 Phi Delt with a minor in History.

  

  acceleration is thought to be driven by dark energy, but what that dark energy is ... ? Probably it will end in ice, if we are to believe this year's Nobel Laureates ... supernova, called type Ia supernova. It is an explosion of an old compact star

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 4, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Stocking Up Completely random but fun.

  

  think it worked out to around $4.50 per person, which is a steal ... specifically. But it's college and they say this is when you're supposed to ... to christen it with frozen goods in bulk. :) It's pretty economical to

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 15, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sounds of Summer What've you been listening to lately?

  

  is also the kind of song that makes you want to go back to the 90's. Also, it is mandatory to shout out "RESPECT IS JUST THE MINIMUM" along ... . "Winter Ghosts" by JBM - This is the kind of song that you play when it

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 30, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Name in Flashing Lights Or maybe just mitadmissions.org

  

  - we want to hear you and hear what CPW is like for you and the friends ... Did you ever try to call in for radio shows? Ever want your five minutes of fame? Well here's your chance to be a blogger. Last year, I

  • by Bryan
  • April 1, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  it’s getting colder and i’m getting older on fall, friendship, and growing up

  

  has abruptly given way to winter. It’s the cold air stinging my airway ... apples. They’re just okay. It’s really all for the opportunity to frolic ... ’t have the time or energy to go somewhere that’s actually naturey, walking

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • November 3, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  An Open Letter Employers love students with dorm desk experience.

  

  Probably one of the most lucrative jobs on campus is that of the dorm ... dorm desk experience (Steve Jobs worked Desk), but also because it’s so easy to multi-task. I am one of said desk workers at Baker, and early

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • October 8, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  2,024 liked songs spotify is my favorite social media

  

  weeks into the semester, the secondhand frosh energy is starting to wear ... and what it means to me, kind of like those old Tumblr ask games. And if ... didn’t end up going because I forgot to buy tickets and by the time I

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 23, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  8.021 and my favorite moments the class that taught me to love physics

  

  , he asked how we felt about the pset. He wanted to know if it was too ... loved this class so so much and wanted to ~ memorialize it ~ in some kind ... moment and he was very excited to show off this mask "It's like a field

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 17, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To D or not to D? MIT's Design Lab is tempting me.

  

  National Flower. What people could use more of is netting, to catch fish with ... solar heating. This is the definitely the class to take if you want to ... , and it reminded me of the good times at MIT. Well, in Honduras, but

  • by Kim D. '09
  • February 17, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is just a tribute I wrote a really long, funny entry. And then my browser window reloaded.

  

  then planning to get a PhD. Or is it that your going directly from a ... lot longer (and probably a lot funnier) than this, but it is now over an ... to Harvard's Biological and Biomedical Sciences program, which is

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 2, 2006
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Can I study Global Change Science/Climate?

  multidisciplinary approach. The Center's goal is to improve the ability to accurately ... The MIT Center for Global Change Science (CGCS) at MIT was founded to ... of Global Change, and the MIT Energy Initiative.
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Juggling Act When you're used to life in Hell...

  

  features include an über-convenient café, an Athena computer cluster (not to ... - easy access to the Undergraduate Math Office in 2-108. Why is the ... Office matters to me: it's where I pick up the twenty (give or take

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Meeting Michel Gondry Six MIT students and one Academy-award winning director have dinner in New York, and none…

  

  got picked to be a FAP (Freshman Arts Program) counselor, which is an ... only is FAP one week of pure awesome (I mean, come on, you get to hang ... causes all the tapes to be erased. Left to their own devices, the pair is

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 30, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to college, Kid. My first week at MIT.

  

  resident to greet her. East Campus is conveniently located next to Kendall ... just beginning and he couldn't wait to see it all unfold. Here, he would ... forth some serious thought, and decided to give it a genuine try. The

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 4, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Here Comes the Sun @ MIT A Photographic Journey

  

  on the light (from mitsloan.mit.edu). E62 is also the most energy ... On sunny days, I like to wander through MIT's gorgeous campus. Below ... of MIT Sloan: Fun Fact: the exterior of the building is lined by 155

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 27, 2014
• Blog / People & Identities

  requiem for the desert as temperatures rise higher

  

  overnight. It is not yet close to the summers I’m used to, the August I used to run in. But it’s getting closer, and each uptick in temperature is ... don’t seem to like where the heat is at already — for the past three

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 30, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  I waited waaaay too long to get a new computer Finally, a development environment I can work with!

  

  open it to, I don't even remember, buy some plane tickets or send an ... bought it new with Best Buy's student discount because I didn't want to ... indestructible, and according to the Internet a solid development machine. It had

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 8, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I Wanted to Say to Prefrosh before CPW 2015 a resurrected freshman draft

  

  year. It is now my last chance to share these freshman thoughts with you ... self-misconceptions. Learn to change. It’s essential. MIT is a pressure ... ’t scary. It is fascinating [editor's note: I've even declared a Brain and

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 19, 2018
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life After: A Collage living the MIT dream

  

  't give you guys access to a live demo because it's proprietary ... lot of pset groups like to meet up in East Campus, because when it’s ... to me when it was time to work. So, it’s a good idea to occasionally

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 3, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Toy Design Wrapup What am I going to do with all of my time now?

  

  corresponds to what its function in the circuit is. The battery is energetic ... presentation so we decided to chill before the show started. This is when the ... idea to a group of people that could potentially steal it. I recommend a

  • by Snively '11
  • May 16, 2008