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• Blog / MISTI

  Piece of my Heart Hey, look, a Turkish internet cafe.

  

  apparently caused by a law requiring any restaurant with seating to also have ... any great updates until then. Anyways. I've managed to get myself ... that you don't have to do anything for the next five minutes. So I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 1, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m just curious as to why you keep invoking William Faulkner. "MIT is so charmingly nerdy" entries #12 and 35.

  

  misadventures with the reply-to-all feature and otherwise... I don't want to ... the work of William Faulkner is set in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County. 3. The third-largest city in Ireland is called "Limerick." ...and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 1, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  know Weekends, get it poppin' on the low Better days comin' for sure ... If your decision was deferred, then we will reconsider your ... may have some questions, so we’ve assembled some answers to FAQs. Many

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2024
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What is the Picower Institute for Learning and Memory?

  : unraveling the mechanisms that drive the quintessentially human capacity to remember and to learn, as well as related functions like perception ... The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory at MIT focuses the
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bringing Down the (Lottery) House Like the movie '21,' but with scratch tickets.

  

  ." Maybe there's something to be said for the old saying, "The Lottery is a ... tickets worked. "I remember telling myself that the Ontario Lottery is a ... defect in the game: The visible numbers turned out to reveal essential

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 10, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Adventures in Time Travel (in the Library)

  

  Childhood’s End by Arthur C. Clarke in the Hayden library stacks this afternoon. This is the weekly magazine The Nation. This is the first half of ... favorite section is the science notes, which include Charles Darwin

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 1, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  February(ish) Updates and Notes aka my life in photos and haikus

  

  .0001: Introduction to Python Six triple O fun Is brainwashing you to join The cult of ... bus to Rochester, NY for the first round of the NCAA tournament. If you’re ... -students. The top photo is a week in the life of Junior spring. I’m currently in 5

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • March 1, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Television Show Decisions Three hours is about as much time as I'm willing to waste on television each…

  

  think Greg House is one of the best characters in the history of ... So here's the story. Each year I allow myself to faithfully follow ... , and three hours is about as much time as I'm willing to waste on

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tomorrow is MacVicar day! Tomorrow is MacVicar day. See poster presentations by MIT students who have made an impact…

  

  see the posters, talk to the students involved, and learn more about our ... I got an email today about the MacVicar Day event this week that showcases student research in our labs here on campus and in the field

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ‘Twas the night before the 8.01 final and all through the Haus, everyone was studying like nothing else. Including me. Just not…

  

  , on my way to the Student Lounge off the Infinite, I saw that this hack ... - it is for a class) had been moved to the East Campus courtyard ... No. Really. Finals week starts tomorrow, and my 8.01 final is in ten

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 17, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Flipping Failure an IAP update

  

  here. This story is also accompanied by three strategies I thought were ... the story I told. But ultimately, I want to let this story speak for itself, so I think I will leave this here. The one thing I will say is

  • by Paige B. '24
  • April 28, 2024
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What is the Media Lab?

  The MIT Media Lab is known for its bold innovations that help invent the future, and fosters an “antidisciplinary research community” that mixes and matches seemingly disparate research disciplines to pioneer
• Blog / MISTI

  Summer at last and my last days as a teenager...D:

  

  is usually a language requirement to the MISTI programs and the two ... the no duh face…but what I really mean to say is Jess’s point about how ... Jersey, which is very close to home. Planning for summer 2011, I knew I

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • May 31, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wow, work! Mid-IAP update.

  

  free time and leisure. I think the balance is something to strive for. It ... refreshing. Although, when half the hall is getting up at 4PM, the point at ... . Weekends have been staying relatively free, which is great. I went to Boston

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 20, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Behind the scenes of Glamour: Part 1 Two MIT students were chosen as Glamour's Top 10 College Women

  

  ’s typical to neglect your appearance after working on a problem set until 4 am ... exactly she meant by “finalist” (= one of the top 10). Phone interviews with ... whisked to the dressing area, where we could choose from 10 racks of black

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

  Hip-Pop – Konnecting Souls Part of the MIT series "Hip-Pop in French: Contemporary Theater, Film, Dance, Comics and Graphic…

  

  Kresge Little Theater, MIT Free and open to the public Co-Sponsored by the ... choreographer and composer, Franck II Louise is a pioneer of the French hip ... musicality of movement lies at the heart of his work. He is presently

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 4, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ben’s Final Farewell Thank you, Ben Jones.

  

  part of the cycle. Ben is on his way to even bigger things. And that ... summer before I came to MIT, my last summer home, and the one thing I remember most is how my friends and I used to play volleyball every week. A

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 18, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW, via Video Experience (or relive) Campus Preview Weekend through online videos.

  

  For those of you who couldn't make it to campus for CPW, here is a ... of you who attended CPW -- it was great to meet you! Here are the ... , but worth watching! Click To Play The CPW Festival The Festival

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 16, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The ‘Magic Paint Brush’ This is so much cooler than MS Paint.

  

  /O Brush is a project by Kimiko Ryokai in the Tangible Media Group at the ... " digital palette the software provides. The idea of I/O Brush is to let the ... computer's palette" she says. By contrast, the I/O Brush "pushes kids to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 20, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  In the Music Cubes, no one can hear you scream…

  

  your shoes before entering. The Music Maker Building is the tallest cube ... ... which just goes to show what a great job the acoustics engineers did on soundproofing the building! I got to experience it first

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 25, 2024