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• Blog / MIT Life

  Snapshot of a Week Food, radio, James Bond, and soccer in an unusually eventful week.

  

  perfect time to catch up on schoolwork and then get ahead in classes, if you're ... years ago I wanted to get into photography. Digital cameras at the time ... was announced and ran to retrieve it. I took off sprinting all the way

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • November 17, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Neil Gaiman! The uncensored version =P

  

  more beneficial to the audience. You maximize your time and don't get as ... point out how all of it is the same. Finally (I'm really not going to go ... that the Logs call their freshmen "twigs." Ahaha. Get it? (Yeah, this is

  • by Karen F. '11
  • May 24, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Ready for some tennis? Three days left until the official start of the US Open tennis tournament! What's your…

  

  and see them up close. By the way, if you're interested in playing ... = number of Grand Slam tournaments, the US Open is one of them (along with ... to visit me and we went to see a semifinal match of the Legg Mason

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  disinterprerto! a centennial, a harry potter dream, a made-up spell, a corny metaphor

  

  , unbelievably, half-over, zooming by in a way that it didn't seem to do last year ... . I got to meet astronauts, hear Elon Musk speak live, and get expert ... fortunately well-positioned to get a picture. That's Michael Collins

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 28, 2014
• Blog / Events

  A Morning With Sir Tim Berners-Lee This morning I attended a lecture in Stata, given by Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the guy…

  

  site to learn more about him. My favortite page is the one on which he answers questions for kids. I particularly like his answer to the last ... -Lee, the guy who invented the world wide web. (That sentence alone is pretty

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT, Part VII in which I realize that I am less wise in person, and also a senior

  

  bump into you on your way to your favorite hipster coffee shop. For the ... Fridays, and you're going to spend the rest of the day doing anything you ... the beginning of the semester, is beginning to bear down on me with all

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 15, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a shoebox pc clips of summer

  

  , this house i'm in already feels like home: i start to think for the first ... arrangement of the couches on the living room floor. the google home that can ... . the chicken coop in the backyard. the housemates who i've come to know

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 17, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Mathematics of People Guest post on Economics

  

  from the library and is probably trying to make a shelter for the local ... varied it is, I do find myself drawn to the micro theory side. In ... decisions, to how organizations make decisions, and all the way to how it

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • April 28, 2018
• Blog / Events

  In Prison Literally

  

  scrutiny is intense, 24-7. I was glad at the opportunity to take classes. I ... try to get them interested in the program.” The others had similar ... . Either way, she was free, but regretted having not seized the chance to

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 5, 2013
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What is EECS?

  creating the best possible education, which is based on their innovative and ... School of Engineering, MIT EECS consistently is at the top of U.S. News and ... As the largest department at MIT, Electrical Engineering &
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection Day 2

  

  mail all of the letters together in the same batch; we hope to mail by ... and ready to mail. And again, you will have to wait to get your letter in the mail to find out your decision, as it will not be online, in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 4, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Breakfast with a Genius Okay, so I stole the genius joke from Bryan. But it's still true.

  

  them. Shocker! By the way, I haven't forgotten your questions. They ... to win the Pulitzer Prize. She was also a recipient of the Mac ... 's always great to meet and talk with someone who is not only successful in

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 28, 2006
• Blog / Events

  The Secret Life Of Marilee Jones Sam is the funniest, though... BOTB and CPW Feedback.

  

  Marilee Jones. Now I don't think you'd really get to have the chance to see ... Marilee Jones's singing voice when she sang to the students who had ... variable is responsible for the fact that we sold out Lobdell Food Court: 1

  • by Bryan
  • April 9, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Welcome back into my life, crutches The universe's way of telling me to sit my butt down and study

  

  to help me get food in the cafe. So, I'll be fine. In any case, it ... finals. I guess this is the universe's way of helping me keep my discipline. ... moral of this story, as you will learn, is that you should NEVER FORGET TO

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 10, 2012
• Blog / Hacks

  Final-ly! now that finals are over, a few academic highlights ... and perhaps a few surprise…

  

  's never too late to check the IAP listings by today's date and attend an ... , I took 5.111, which is (re)Introduction to Chemistry. The semester ... to the Rutherford model of the atom. You should have seen the way the

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • January 12, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Almost Famous You probably think this entry is about me.

  

  have until Mitra gets home to read this entry. So today the first issue ... front page of The Tech. Because, really, if you're going to run a marathon, you're probably going to look more like me than YiOu at the end of it

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 21, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hi from Cambridge

  

  I'm spending some time at MIT seeing friends. I've been on the east coast for about a week seeing family and will be gone for the next week as well, so if you're wondering where I went, I've simply been on the go

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How did MIT’s GIRs come to be? the Tech has some answers. Plus, the SATs from 1918, and a mascot on a…

  

  First, just to allay the inevitable questions in the comments: we ... to post something I've had in the backlog for awhile.  Last year, I was involved with a class devoted to (re)designing the first

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 1, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  First read

  

  gather for our meeting to get us prepared to read your thousands of applications. One exercise is that we will discuss the same three folders that we each have read this weekend, getting on the same page as far as what

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 24, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Sulinya Ramanan Sulinya Ramanan '10, "hometown hero"

  

  presented annually by the American Red Cross of Dutchess County to honor ... animals and the environment by regularly writing letters to state and ... articulate and clear way. She is precocious in her ability to organize a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 5, 2006