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  scuba do or scuba don’t? under the sea

  

  chip away at that mountain of rotational motion problems. I even had to ... realized that I really had to lock in for 8.01.  At the end of the class ... Every Thursday at 6:45pm for about two months, I trudged fifteen

  • by Taylor L. '29
  • November 17, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Alcohol in College: Scotland and the US An MIT student from Scotland compares alcohol culture in the US and the UK in…

  

  , building a robot. I was in the middle of “freshman orientation week” at ... mechanical and ocean engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology ... In today's The Sunday Times, one of the United Kingdom's most

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 22, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  time dilation to the Infinite, and beyond

  

  there’s a ton of colorful rectangles demanding I be at this place, at this ... of 11:59 so I stress out at 10:59 instead and can spend the next hour ... obnoxious. If I wake up, it’s not because of a clock, but instead purely

  • by Taylor L. '29
  • September 23, 2025
• Blog / Residential Life

  Don’t Stop Believing you can take the east camper out of east campus but...

  

  Don't Stop Believing, the last song played at every EC party. Many of my ... some equipment finagling, they gave in. And someone at the front of the ... of my friends, all of whom I met (among other places) at EC. Hopefully

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 6, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Love, organically Mitra and I feel it in our fingers and feel it in our tosylates.

  

  software Picasa, unsurprisingly affiliated with Google? At the request of ... evaluation of every class she taught at MIT. She deserved a tribute video. And ... Mitra would secretly like to erase all evidence of her existence from the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 29, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Choosing between a career and motherhood A reflection on the ideas expressed in the 9/20/05 NY Times article, "Many Women at…

  

  helped guide them in every aspect of life. Being a stay-at-home mom is an ... time off of work to spend more time at home? Who has influenced your ... through the NY Times, which MIT generously provides at no cost, I came

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sid Puram – Polymer Microspheres Sid Puram UROPs in the renowned chemical engineering lab of Dr. Robert Langer, developing polymer…

  

  times smaller than the period at the end of this sentence, and are made ... chemical engineering lab of Dr. Robert Langer, developing polymer ... inserting beneficial DNA into the nucleus of a cell. The tough part is getting

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  College Admissions and the Public Interest

  

  of Admissions at MIT, wrote a short book called College Admissions and the Public Interest. It's a longstanding handbook of the admissions ... tell by looking at a toad how far he will jump; second, the process of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Reaffirming our support for transgender students in light of the military ban and our ROTC program(s)

  

  banning the recruitment of transgender people to the military. While the implementation of this order is still under review, its prospect has caused a lot of uncertainty and consternation. I write today, as I have in the past

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 3, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions Blogs A quick note on admissions blogging.

  

  This evening, as I sit reviewing some of the first early action applications of the year, I note that I'm getting a lot of new traffic to the ... . This reminds me that we haven't officially announced that all of the MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 6, 2005
• Blog / Events

  MIT Commencement On Friday, the MIT Class of 2005 graduated! It was a beautiful day on Killian…

  

  On Friday, the MIT Class of 2005 graduated! It was a beautiful day on ... would be your projected MIT Commencement dates: MIT Class of 2009: Friday, June 5, 2009 MIT Class of 2010: Friday, June 4, 2010 Things

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 6, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Ring Delivery Potato martinis at the courthouse

  

  with the first half (2/4 years) of MIT. That is both an exhilirating and ... Saturday at the Moakley Courthouse in Boston. The event was a smashing success, and over 700 members of our 1000-person class attended! Here are

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 15, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Writer’s Bloc

  

  at work on his second novel. Another friend of mine from my undergrad ... Canadian Club 5 MIT Alumni Club of Boston 0   (hey, they're Canadian ... , and one of the topics dealt with writing. It got me thinking about some

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 20, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Black Panther 2 Plot (Totally Real) (Not Clickbait) (Please Click Anyway Though) Not a fanfiction about Black Panther (because I am not a fan)

  

  had left the nation in the dust in terms of concrete technology! (At ... ="aligncenter" width="300"] Wakanda at the end of the first film. Note the structural ... , no, I am not one of those people. Not just because I’m busy and

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 8, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Campus Activities What to do while not learning.

  

  pronto) and I found a video of me at the beginning of last year that I ... 't have tons of time to do fun stuff. I was digging around on my external ... challenge? Here are the rules: 1) You have one hour to drink a gallon of milk

  • by Snively '11
  • September 3, 2008
• Blog / Hacks

  A quick plug

  

  hacks at MIT, including Nightwork and other books and articles. Poll of ... It had been quite a while since I looked at MIT's online Hack Gallery ... date, they've made a lot of updates to the timeline, and to the writeups

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Events

  HST Forum 2006… for real The real thing.

  

  So HST -- the Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology ... '76 and Martha L. Gray, Ph.D., HST'86, the directors of HST. Read their ... address at last week's forum. "David D. Ho, M.D. (HST '87) is the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 28, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Dirty Little Secret? Free concerts rock my socks.

  

  pretty big sport at MIT. This is one of the few sports that you can just ... finishing it now. I'll share why. So at home, we had a little pipe burst in ... entry So this weekend, me and my friend Yonas went to Head of the Charles

  • by Bryan
  • October 24, 2005
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What is EECS?

  School of Engineering, MIT EECS consistently is at the top of U.S. News and ... As the largest department at MIT, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science (EECS) is everywhere. Each year, EECS prepares hundreds of
• Blog / Admissions

  On the other side of CPW Being an MIT undergrad during CPW is definitely an interesting experience

  

  had been awhile since we had all (or at least most of us) hung out ... even sometimes sad being on the other side of CPW. I knew that it would ... me miss my own CPW so much, but so grateful of the opportunities and

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 16, 2013