Search

Search Results

• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Designing MIT for democracy why is MIT so decentralized and chaotic? BECAUSE DEMOCRACY

  

  . Democracy as we have known it for more than two hundred years is the fruit of ... national consciousness of the responsibility for providing education to all ... recognize and provide opportunities for unusual interests and aptitudes; in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 19, 2018
• Blog / How to Food

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

  

  My last assignment for the semester was turned in on Tuesday, and ... studying for finals, I cooked dinner instead today. =p (it didn't really ... . Garnish with fresh thyme, and add roast beef for a yummy meal! (you can add

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

  For the Admitted Students Welcome, Class of 2013!

  

  your peers if you haven't already, and keep watching for things since the portal gets updated for new information (if it haven't already ... easy for awhile. Spend some time with your parents, go out to a movie

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  Going for the Au An MIT alum will compete in Olympic skeleton.

  

  Karvinen (TsK) Antaki, who was born in and will compete for Lebanon, lived

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Procrastination For Finals 2 T minus 53 hours...

  

  takes me for a ride I smile at the TA, I pray I'll be alright The exam is on my side and takes me for a ride I smile at the TA, I pray I'll be

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Fall Adventures a day in rhode island, maine, and boston

  

  the extended weekend! I slept for most of the drive up to Maine, but we ... started to pick up, and I[annotation note="A longer blog for another time ... sells 1-way Amtrak tickets between Boston and Providence for less than $10

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • November 6, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  this is the real life I love in-person MIT eom

  

  guess I had forgotten that this is what life is normally like. Take, for ... morning for [annotation note="Probability and Random Variables"]18.600,[/annotation] and one due at 5 pm for [annotation note="Relativity"]8

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • October 9, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I have such cool friends! A guest post by a good friend of mine from my undergrad days.

  

  by spending that summer setting up a computer lab for a primary school ... -founder, Chris '09, and one of my other friends, Scot '08). They founded a start-up ... piece for y'all about his journey here at MIT. Enjoy! When I applied to

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • March 10, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  So Long, So Long, Front Foot Leads the Back One Go on, and it won't be too soon...my Texas road trip (Part 1).

  

  Allen, eating some great food and hanging out in the Valley. I had cabrito for the first time, which was fantastic. I actually met up with Louann, one of my friends from Michigan, who is down there doing a Teach for America placement

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • October 17, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pommes et manus Turkeys into oil, apples into beavers... it's all good.

  

  Porter Room Win as much as $500 for your floor, the most prize money ever ... ! Apple Bake has been a fall culinary tradition in Burton-Conner for the ... for an entire weekend, flooded the field, and won most of the prize

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 24, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  For love of Baxter A story of love, loss, and catnapping on Burton 1, as documented by my cell…

  

  losing your best friend, someone who's always there for you. A part of me

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 27, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  A day at Seaborg Technologies interning at a nuclear startup in Denmark

  

  finished, 'but you talk fast, for an American.' I cracked up and assured him ... the minutiae of this project, I felt like I was coming up for air ... shower and then heat up leftovers for dinner. I think that at some point in

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 9, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Expedition New England Travel That is Good for the Soul.

  

  As one of my “Treat. Yo. Self.” presents for my birthday, I got 3 ... offer. Of course, with P-Sets and all, it is easy to get caught up in your ... simply enjoy life. For those who don’t l know, I come from a town in

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In Case You Were Wondering… Here's what I do when I don't do anything

  

  start catching up on my HASS reading for Neuroscience and Society. 11 ... a short sprint away. Twenty minutes before 8 AM, I wake up to the ... at the Z center for morning lifting. 7:53 AM The view as soon as you

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 1, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Writing an essay using thumb tacks and arousing the suspicions of a snarky Nobel laureate

  

  doors. MIT CENTER FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS is printed on each in small ... won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 2004. Outside his door hangs a red sign with black letters: 'Having Abandoned My Search For Truth…I Am Now

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 5, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Summer Listening What's in your stereo?

  

  's one for you, sad hipster kid: 7. "Tighten Up" by The Black Keys ... come up with my Elizabeth's Totally Objective Song Summerness Equation ... excruciating minutes coming up with this equation. It also explains why, despite

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 12, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Events That You Should Come To! totally biased, but hey, it's my blog

  

  activities lined up for you, including: Chocolate River (don't know what it is ... afraid to come up and say hi! Who knows, I might have something for you ... highlighting done for you? ;) THURSDAY night, 7-9pm+, iHouse International

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 5, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.007: Where even your smallest part matters The 2.007 competition has come to close!

  

  credits required for graduation. Being a tech school, the balls representing the engineering classes are three times more valuable than the ones for ... possible, especially because at MIT it is a required class for all mechanical

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 18, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Making friends at college Lots of 'don't's and a couple of 'do's.

  

  , signed up for every activity ever, and enjoyed rushing around from one ... you do the same for them. Here at MIT, we hold each other up in a ... rained for approximately 70% of the time, and it's hard to hold up an

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 2, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  9 / Headache 68 days to go

  

  taught the 6.810 class I took last semester. For the past few weeks, I've been rushing to finish prototypes for a project to be submitted to the ... 're reading technical papers each recitation. For example: Last week we

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • March 31, 2019