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• Blog / Personal Travel

  chasing the aurora a celestial hunt

  

  on the HIGHWAY in Maine this is INSANE" "Oh my god" the adventure At 9 ... lucky to live in an area where the aurora was visible. And, we were lucky ... This past Friday evening, I wished I didn't want to see the aurora

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • May 13, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My first real internship

  

  . Being in the middle of nowhere also means there is relatively little to do ... atom bomb? Well Los Alamos is in the certified middle of nowhere, which as it turns out is the perfect place to build top secret atomic weapons

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 16, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why I’m not a double major anymore Because four years of insanity would totally cramp my style?

  

  use for the photography class I'll get to take next term because I'm not a double major anymore. Why did I ever decide to double in the first ... guinea pig for Course 5's lab restructuring, since my year is the first to

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 6, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three Things That Are Awesome (And have been keeping me from writing recently -- Sorry!)

  

  courseload. This puts them in position to finish all of the requirements for ... Numbers 1: MEnging I graduated in June, but I'm not gone yet! Due to ... Science) at MIT, I am able to stay on to complete a Master's Degree. The M

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 1, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Spring Break and Study of Cities Abroad Students in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning enjoy a subsidized spring break abroad…

  

  the Euro. This spring, the class is heading to Amsterdam, and I think I ... , highlighting differences in city design and planning between the two locales. While in Scandinavia last spring break, a few of us met up with the 11

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 23, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Salut! A look at Grenoble

  

  éel at CNRS Salut! I'm spending my summer in Grenoble, France, at the ... lucky folks get to hear them instead!). We get samples from chemists in ... . Living in the laid-back southern France culture means that on the weekends

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 26, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Be A Blogger (2018)! welcome to THE INTERNET

  

  of the blogs is to allow our bloggers to communicate what being a ... want to be bloggers to embrace the GOOD TIMES https://youtu.be/cozHT9QaFJo What does it mean to be an admissions blogger? The best representatives

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 30, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thanks What is your fantasy class? Vote yet again.

  

  's always nice to see the median voter theorem in action. What courses would ... Thanks for all of the advice on my previous entry. I have decided to ... want to see it differently this time. Also, the opportunity to travel

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 1, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The MIT Shakespeare Ensemble This ain't your AP English class's Shakespeare.

  

  and I went to see the one of these 50 student groups in action ... that "no one" at the Institute appreciates, let alone participates, in ... he doesn't like the arts - but the truth of the matter is that MIT

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 23, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LIGHTS. pretty pretty

  

  most creative minds. It all culminated this weekend in the light festival ... ado, LIGHTS in the river! LightBridge Liquid Archive Light Drift (Those orbs in the river actually correspond to orbs on

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • May 10, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  A Parent’s Perspective (Guest Entry) A Parent's Perspective of MIT

  

  creating charcoal out of waste material to prevent deforestation in the third ... bar variety, but it is the thought that counts!) of course the crowd in ... ;Nerd Pride” shirt at the Coop, went to the MIT Admissions Road Show

  • by Bryan
  • April 21, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.007 Robot Competition 2016 robots dump (replica) tea bags in the (replica) Boston harbor

  

  "No innovation without fabrication!" This is the motto of 2.007, a ... students design and manufacturing hands on and culminates in the annual 2 ... was inspired by the American Revolution. The competing robots had to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 6, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Things That Are 20 DID YOU KNOW? 1988 was a leap year.

  

  in California. * The first mass demonstration against the communist ... Weigel's two silver medals in the summer Olympics for speed walking ... . * The Doughnutgate Incident, in which New Jersey Devils' coach Jim

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 7, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another New Semester and A Lot of Cats Call me the crazy cat lady

  

  see myself continuing to take many more management classes in the future ... .  All that is left is the national exam, which I am taking within the next ... friend Claire L. '17, and I know that we have it in ourselves to do well

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  institutional memory cruft are cool!

  

  members in the group. because our membership is almost entirely undergrads ... to be less busy. anyway, the point is that having [annotation note ... . this applies in sitautions like, not knowing the password to something

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 19, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nano @ MIT Puppets! Research! Nanotechnology!

  

  movement is to get a UROP at one of the many laboratories conducting nanotech ... the more common questions: Is there a nanotechnology major at MIT? Not ... opportunities to focus on nanotechnology. The primary majors connected to

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 9, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Beaverheimer (Pi Day 2024) 3/14/24 at 6:28 PM ET

  

  .mitadmissions.org/apply, click the link to Log In, then click “Forgot Your Password?” and follow ... what Pi Day brings, so our best advice is to savor the little moments and ... recommend that you try logging in now to make sure it goes smoothly! If you

  • by Tim
  • March 7, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Tale of Two Classes Yo-Yo's and Cell Biology...Rock on

  

  quantity. Commentary: WE GET TO MAKE YO-YOS IN THIS CLASS. And the professor ... is the first time in my life that I've participated in Lent. For the ... eats it. This is going to be a rough 40 days. So the reason I only

  • by Bryan
  • February 24, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nobel Prize Week An exciting time for research, both noble and ignoble.

  

  compared to a dance in which the couples change partners. Metathesis is used ... for the Nobel in Physics; his work on the inflationary universe is ... decided today to sleep in and not check on the Chemistry prize. Big mistake

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Spy vs. Spy The former directors of the US and Saudi intelligence agencies speak at MIT.

  

  -Faisal, Saudi Arabia's ambassador to the United States. The forum will be moderated by MIT Professor of Chemistry John Deutch. The talk is hosted by the ... intriguing is the roles previously played by the two speakers. Prince Turki

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 16, 2006