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• Blog / Community Projects

  MIT Mini Maker Faire Celebrating STEAM and creativity

  

  of a success, but I gave it a shot. There have been tons of articles written already, even by people at Make Magazine, and I’m not sure I can do the event justice in this blog because of my general inexperience with

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 11, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  Underneath All That Polish… ...lies a few things you wouldn't want to miss

  

  After three CPWs and nearly two years of study here at MIT, I've gotten used to a lot of things about the Institute. And sometimes, when I have a lot of work to do (as has been the case for, quite honestly, the

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 7, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  FINAL TERM ATTACK Like a black light attack, only it's not like that at all.

  

  On Monday, I managed to trip and fall down half a flight of stairs ... of stairs in the Haus when I ran to look at the Rocko's Modern Life-inspired mural of a sad crying clown in an iron lung. Oh, and I was singing songs

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 10, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Things that are hard. Though not as hard as this.

  

  know almost the entire script of The Lion King, which is by far my ... . I’m from Grand Rapids, Michigan, Furniture Capital of the World and proud birthplace of both the Holland Tulip Time Festival and the Christian

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  We are the people in your neighborhood… On MIT's diversity

  

  over? A newspaper of course, silly. So my name appeared in this week's edition of TechTalk, a newspaper published by the MIT News Office. Why ... , I embarked on the adventure of producing a documentary about the

  • by Bryan
  • September 16, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  We, the people

  

  As you know, I'm a big fan of Indian Bollywood movies, and last night was the premiere of Swades, the latest film from Oscar-nominated director Ashutosh Gowariker (Lagaan), starring Shahrukh Khan (think of him as

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 18, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sixth Sense No, I don't see dead people.

  

  So, less than THREE WEEKS until CPW! All of us in the office are ... MIT account and sign up by April 2nd. For those that haven't decided yet, come! It'll be loads of fun, I promise. I thought I'd take a break from

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • March 27, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Happy Pi Day!!! 3.14159!

  

  : What do you get if you divide the circumference of a jack-o-lantern by ... sponsored a Pi Day Celebration of sorts. This was the email I received ... /14) TODAY! Stop by the Student Center 5th Floor lounge at 8pm for free punch

  • by Bryan
  • March 14, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  You Gave Love A Bad Name A night of talent.

  

  First made popular by Bon Jovi, those lyrics brought my fraternity ... . Last night, it was made a smash hit by Michael Borohovski and the Sexy ... to serenades. Some of the acts from the night included my former

  • by Bryan
  • October 8, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  Cannon Hack The famous tale of the Caltech Cannon Hack.

  

  invites you to the official sendoff of the Caltech cannon. Our company has ... students behind "Howe & Ser." For the memories, I've below tallied some of the impressive media coverage the hack received, along with a photo by

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 10, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Take Me Back to Tech (Guest Entry) So hurrah for technology, 'ology, 'ology oh.

  

  Boston from Virgina Beach… by way of Atlanta. While displacment is a ... weekend, the rest of my schedule has been covered by a lot of the other ... cappella concert, I was literally too awed by the awesome groups (several of

  • by Bryan
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / People & Identities

  549,033 words how do you measure, measure a year?

  

  -to-last year of college, and hopefully, by then, I'll have a little better idea ... also been a little barren, devoid of many of the experiences that a year might usually have. There's still something about the turn of the year and

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • May 7, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  T-Minus Six Days Ready for the best four days of your life? CPW 2010 ftw!!

  

  lottt (over 500? 600?). Overwhelmed as I was by the sheer number of ... struggling under the sudden influx of CPW-related e-mails, and my willpower to study is slowly but surely slipping away. I can't wait until all 1100+ of

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 2, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Field Trip! I meant to blog this a long long time ago.

  

  accompanied by a frustrating mass of release forms. Regardless, it is my hope ... my side of the room at one point though, as evidenced by this picture ... Thanks to the carefree nature of my elementary and middle school

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 26, 2010
• Blog / Events

  And I’m leaving, on a . . . cruise ship? Don't know when I'll be back again.

  

  seniors. Also, be warned that another installment of this entry may crop up ... could see long lines of nicely dressed Burton-Conner residents walking ... not know, dances are not my scene. One of the stereotypes at MIT is that

  • by Snively '11
  • May 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Typhoon, Wedding Highlights from my trip to Asia.

  

  , just before the ceremonial changing of the Buddha's robes by the Prince ... Bank of China building, designed by IM Pei '40. It's so famous, it's even ... For most of the past month, I was traveling in southeast Asia, a trip

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Scott ‘13, Cory ‘13, Edner ‘13, Jeremy ‘13, and Bee ‘13 The penultimate in a nine-part series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  this. Without further ado, here they are, as written about by members of ... , we are nearing the end of our series Introducing the Class of 2013. An important note for today: All of MIT's financial aid is based on financial

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 26, 2009
• Blog / Events

  “Where art thou, O Higgs?” *insert shimmering transition into the past here*

  

  question from the back of the room. It was asked by a graduate student, who ... from my freshman year. It was early December, 2011: the flame wars of dining-discuss@ were still fresh in the minds of undergraduates[1], yolo

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 7, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Analogies “Fill yourself up with musical lighter fluid and ignite your inner match.”

  

  Kresge Auditorium almost rolling in laughter, listening to arguably some of ... steps!” Though not inherently obvious, they are words of wisdom. They are also the words of the MIT Wind Ensemble (MITWE) director, Frederick

  • by Ana V. '15
  • April 1, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  RainbowFloor@MIT Because at MIT, if it doesn’t have a mailing list, it doesn’t exist. Fact.

  

  of bloggerdom, crowding my blogspace with its inconvenient, road ... amazed, out of my suite kitchen one night, the sound of a cadre of people ... émon approximation of Tim the Beaver. WRONG.However, I digress. What I really meant to

  • by Natanya K. '14
  • October 11, 2010