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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why was I up so early this weekend? Reaffirming my faith in humanity and destroying my confidence with computers

  

  for the first time last weekend, and it was a great success. Offering a ... whole “constant vigilance” mode (a la Mad-Eye Moody) because Central

  • by Kate R. '14
  • September 20, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nobody’s Got No Class! I was browsing through the MIT Course Catalog, and thought these classes looked pretty thought-provoking.

  

  only to classes that were offered this fall.) Feel free to add your own favorites. SEM.142 Sex and the [City] Institute: An Exploration of Gender ... communication provided. D. H. Friedman 7.24 The Protein Folding Problem (Subject

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / CPW

  I’m nervous to meet you A letter to the prefrosh at the dawn of CP*

  

  MIT, glue then back together, and show you this amazing institution from ... , offer advice, joke around, and tell all of you, face to face, that if I ... ’ve learned to embrace my sort-of-awkward communication style, and now I feel

  • by Powers '23
  • April 17, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mens et Manus: Building a Camera at the Hobby Shop [by Biyeun Buczyk '10] If you have an idea, you can build it.

  

  the wood side: a band saw, and a couple drill presses. This is the ... press. Countless projects have gone through the Hobby Shop. Anything from

  • by ARTalk
  • May 6, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Ode to the Institute Better late than never.

  

  sing This is true--it's not a lore! Oh MIT. You offer us experience

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 16, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three Guys, Six Degrees almost better than a five guys burger...almost.

  

  out how to navigate the Institute, the year when we teamed up to make ... top of your General Institute Requirements AND fulfulling the ... major. This means you get two diplomas at graduation. Probably to decrease

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 1, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Dance at MIT!!! [Collab with Ben O. ’19] hip-hop? contemp? bhangra? lion dance? MIT's got it all

  

  ball change or pas de bourree (literally thought it was potpourri for a ... to have fun and willingness to learn! We hope this blog offered some

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 30, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mens et Manus – mainly Manus! Hmm my hands feel itchy...

  

  -State Chemistry aka Chem. General Institute Requirement) exam, I betrayed my trusty ... costume for Halloween – or not. Who knows. Those mens et manus are fickle

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 29, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Replying to questions and comments

  

  TA/LA/tutorial leader. Maybe somebody's advisor is the professor. Or ... Institute screw still left handed and gold plated?" I'm flattered that I have ... that the Institute Screw is still left-handed, but, despite being in the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 27, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reflections and Decisions Take advantage of every opportunity you can

  

  offer you my congratulations. Welcome to the most stressful four years of ... wear, or what will eventually be on your diploma. You grow based on the

  • by Becca H. '12
  • December 20, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  June Questions Omnibus 1 Bigfoot asked a few weeks back, "Will you be posting an omnibus soon, Matt?" Yes,…

  

  to ask it anyway. My school offers a class called Intel Science and ... experiments and things. Since the Intel class is offered to freshmans and I wasn ... mobile phones for their primary communication). There is no Internet fee

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 13, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Consider a Gap Year Deferring enrollment is an option you may want to consider.

  

  Admissions Massachusetts Institute of Technology 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Room ... Press has a nice story about "gap years" that was picked up by news ... earn money for school. Many programs offer scholarships or compensation

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 1, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Writing Workshop I just wrote an entire post and my browser crashed. dfsdfksdfojfoajwefoiajdwf.

  

  (There comes a time in all great bloggers’ lives when, while writing a particularly good entry, they happen to deviate from their work and stumble across a page that will…

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where are you going, where have you been? The answer is "to a fast food restaurant to blog; to four countries in one…

  

  cost you a bundle to get to or from there. So don't think "Ooh, la la la

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 17, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  Athena, Deliver Us From Finals And lead us not into temptation of crying ourselves to sleep at night.

  

  -crafted shield she bore, emblazoned with MIT's official seal. The motto, Mens et ... the construction plans due to an Institute budget crunch in 1913." One

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 20, 2009
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread for Admitted Students

  

  This was the most competitive admissions cycle in the history of the Institute, and you are one of the very few applicants to whom we offered admission. Congratulations and welcome to the Class of 2015! Feel free to

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2011
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Can first-year students conduct research?

  creative collaborations with leading research institutes and consortia around the world. MIT offers research in every field you can imagine, and
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What type of first-year learning communities are available?

  't offer something to meet every students' unique individual learning styles ... -year learning communities offer a distinct kind of learning environment that ... cultural diversity of the Institute as a whole.  
• Blog / Class Projects

  Mind and Hand My first CNC project

  

  always bragged about its motto, "Mens et Manus," or "Mind and Hand ... essentially the lovechild of an etch-a-sketch and a drill press. Using two dials ... drill press). The main difference is that you can move the part around

  • by Snively '11
  • October 10, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  summer tidbits a picture and annotations

  

  [annotation note="i'm going on an alarming number of flights this summer. the two sets of flights to pheonix, arizona are work-related, but the rest comes out of my paycheck. TT i'm going to anime expo in LA this

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 4, 2019