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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Doors of East Campus a la Humans of New York

  

  is based on a photo of the Tavannes tunnel (used by the French army ... This is the first in a series of a couple of posts I wanted to do on ... . All three of these dorms have spectacular murals, but I wanted to talk

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 16, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Walk of the Strandbeest "New life forms" with PVC skeletons march on the Media Lab

  

  "Not pollen or seeds but plastic yellow tubes are the basis of this ... 's Strandbeest stood in the rain on a patch of pavement outside the Media Lab. With wind in their sails, and aided (on a rainy but not-so-windy day) by

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • September 16, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  the lying lives of adults by elena ferrante

  

  A few weeks ago, I was reading Conversations with Friends by Sally ... aspects of an affair that novels were concerned with, like whether or not ... most visible manifestation of more important, more illegible conflicts

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / Hacks

  socially aware hacking, part 2 this time, it's personal ((last time it was also personal))

  

  different kind of portrait. I have a few pictures below; the best ones are by ... of MIT's partnership with/acceptance of money from Shell and other companies which are, uh, potentially accelerating the doom of our species not

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 16, 2019
• Blog / Class Projects

  The Year of the HASS thoughts on single-tasking, cheese slicers, and the tyranny of the mind

  

  Velodyne LiDAR Puck and ZED Stereo Cameras. By the end of the semester, you ... !” By the end of the session, people are slithering on the ground like a ... class, it’s the first time that the number of hours my classes are

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 23, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an unnecessarily long post on how much i like spotify why did i ever think iTunes was good

  

  oh boy this is by far the best piece of technology I interact with on a ... Love by BØRNS - I have a very distinct memory of my friend who lived a ... in our Walounge, and we play it at the end of every party hosted by 1E

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 9, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Calculus in Context 18.01 feels like an art history class

  

  interwoven. For him, even the laws of motion and the path taken by a ray of ... of Locke, whose Woof rages dire, Washed by the Water-wheels of Newton ... general idea of religion which was that of a universe ordered by a supreme

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 14, 2018
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Ask Me Anything no, really

  

  've passed all of my classes, so that means I am officially done with ... ? Well, it means I not only have a lot of free time for writing blog posts, but I'm also feeling reflective. I have a lot of wisdom to share

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • December 29, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Re-Introduction of Sorts Hi, my name is Bryan.

  

  failure did not determine the rest of my academic career. Fast forward 16 ... a ride in my virtual time machine and look back on some of my science experiments: 2nd Grade: Will the Leaning Tower of Pisa fall over? 6th Grade

  • by Bryan
  • September 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Class of 2010 Roll Call It's May 1st -- welcome to MIT!

  

  It's May 1! Welcome to the MIT Class of 2010! If you have sent back ... comments. We're excited to have you as a member of the class! We've spent the ... four years together, too. (I hope you'll stop by 3-107 from time to time

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Class of 2022 Wait List An update for students who accepted a place on our wait list

  

  upon date by which students reply to offers of admission. Following May 1, we take about a week to determine the state of the incoming class, and ... According to the admissions profession's Code of Ethics and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 8, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Application question: scholastic and non-scholastic distinctions? Answering FAQs about the awards section in the MIT application.

  

  One new section of our application this year distinguishes between ... the level of distinction. List any non-scholastic distinctions you have won since entering high school and indicate the level of distinction

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 8, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  Procrastination For Finals ...so I cooked dinner instead.

  

  into the process, a lot of water will come out from the mushrooms that ... 'm too lazy when there's a lot of assignments and exams - i really only ... cup arborio rice (this kind of rice is sticker and fatter than normal

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 13, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Holiday Life's not always a picnic in Killian Court.

  

  ridiculous amounts of food for a few hours (I woke up to my friends making a ... '07 came rushing in with a bowl of salad. "Hey, where're you going ... work stand in the way of food. And seeing as I had been sleeping, as

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 27, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Melis and the AXO Chocolate Factory AXO Fondue was last night!

  

  intricacies of the process. I chose to design the t-shirt and posters, and I ... event was particularly special for me because I was one of the four ... of which have houses. We help our party at the AXO "Mansion," which is

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  US News & World Report… Just Save Your Wrist Watch. If I were to create a minority-based ranking of colleges, here are some of the…

  

  on your criteria of what's important in a college. This whole process ... got tired of listening to us complain about a particular topic, he ... the index finger of his right hand. All 17 of his grandkids knew what

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 24, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  “The Flying Luxury Hotel of Tomorrow” The luxury cruise of tomorrow is sweet!

  

  /index.html The flying luxury hotel of tomorrow: Cruise ship will sail through the air, not the water By Joshua Tompkins Popular Science Thursday ... Sci.comexternal link) -- This is not a Blimp. It's a sort of flying Queen Mary 2 that

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 19, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Astronomy in Paradise Lost I can't resist.

  

  of our home planet in Book II and you'll see what I mean: "And fast by ... ambiguous by design, since Milton is fond of wordplay and double meaning ... : That's a photograph of our little blue "pendant world," close by the moon

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 27, 2014
• Blog / Events

  MIT Graduation Webcast You can watch MIT's Commencement live and online.

  

  Good morning! You can watch today's MIT Commencement Ceremony, including the Commencement Address by Ben Bernanke PhD '79, Chairman of the ... special "pregame show" hosted by Dean of Admissions Marilee Jones. The

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Month of Novembeard a cultural exchange

  

  -Shave-November, as practiced by natives of New Hampshire, are sacred, but simple ... importance of having many cultures and learning from them. Today, I would like to share a bit of my own culture with you. It is, in fact, my home

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 20, 2011