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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Alan Guth and Day 1 on the Navajo Reservation Warning: this post may blow your mind

  

  sure you're in the right place?" Me: ... Proctor: "Is 8.012 even in this ... out." He turned to the other proctors. I took ten steps in the ... at school, I don’t have much to report about the students or about the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 3, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  gently down the stream whitewater rafting might be easier than driving on mass ave

  

  this rare opportunity to go on trips and retreats up in the Northeastern countryside to escape the Boston bubble for a few days. I’m in a club called ... the little Sunoco gas station next to Random Hall and filled up the tire

  • by Taylor L. '29
  • October 16, 2025
• Blog / How to MIT

  Learning to Spend Better This not a budgeting post.

  

  create is a self check-in of: would I be willing to put in the work or do I ... yellow-brown most of the time, stains tub, need to buy expensive bleach and ... would tell myself, "I don't spend that much" As the month started to end

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • June 18, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Doctor Who?

  

  can see exactly what our soldiers actually get to eat out in the desert ... much about engineering I've learned from Russ in just the past nine ... which he was trying to affect the water-gas shift reaction (CH4 + H20 =>

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  A Collection of Creative Questions A collage of some of my silliest assignments

  

  them do their best to demonstrate this through the context of the ... social platform and I knew it definitely had to be on purpose ... Completely different in purpose from the MIT "Stata" Center Brett must

  • by Richard O. '28
  • February 28, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman FAQs and a cliffhanger or two.

  

  the UROP website. 4. "I'm not sure what I want to major in.  Is that ... much of MIT is about openness, whether it's the open source movement or ... 'll realize that for the first time that time really is your most limited

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 7, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The 12 Step Plan don't pack too much, you probably wont use half of it anyway.

  

  meat that will, in the future, help the local slaughterhouse to determine ... your own, living the life might sound, in reality, you are there to work ... local, get used to it. Enjoy yourself! But not too much. Getting the

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • July 25, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Some of the topics Here are some of my classmates' CI-M paper topics

  

  Textile industry and trade Determinants of the price of vodka Access to the ... Impact of oil and gas shocks on the macroeconomy Determinants of prices of ... 13: MCAS scores and housing prices in Newton The closing minutes of the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 22, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Seventh Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 4PM on 01/09/06.

  

  question is very specific to your case, you may email me at benjones at the ... wrote: "I am about to take the SAT II subject tests, is it possible to ... the SATI, on the application, the writing section is said to be

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Finally! Pictures from the Conner 2 holiday party! Yes that was a month ago. Leave me…

  

  days to account for the way Christmas, New Years, etc fall in any given ... dent in that to do list! So if you've emailed me any time since the new ... short hours after the official kickoff to get instruction in driving the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Is Here! Welcome to MIT.

  

  . Also, don’t be like me and buy so much stuff in the coop that your ... in what appeared to be a maze, I saw the dome, and I had a moment of ... twenty people that there is no wrong way to do CPW. My host at the time

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • April 12, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Brass Rat 2016 tunnels, arc reactors, and skycranes

  

  One of the hardest things to avoid at MIT is a sense of jadedness ... in all of us. It’s the event where the Brass Rat for each class is ... to tradition and propriety very much at MIT - the closest thing we have

  • by Michael C. '16
  • February 8, 2014
• Blog / MISTI

  Seven Years of Good Luck MISTI paid for all the MIT Japan interns to meet up this weekend in Kyoto.…

  

  public bath. Essentially the idea is, "welcome to Kyoto; in order to get ... cramped. The temple is built out in the open air, next to a tree ... shinkansen platform, but not before stopping on a landing to take in the beauty

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 3, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.670 Wrapup I'm done!

  

  is in the video, I guess, so I present to you what a spastic spider bot ... year. 2.670 is the class that almost every Mechanical Engineering sophomore takes during their IAP since it leads into 2.007, one of the most

  • by Snively '11
  • January 29, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do You Have A Core Curriculum?

  

  . Many students will join Freshman Learning Communities to take much of the ... the normal student using 8 terms to get a degree, most take at least one ... Columbia as he is helping to develop the University's master plan. It is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 9, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’d Like Your Help With My Letter to President Obama… What I'm up to in 21W.747 (Rhetoric) class these days.

  

  have no obligation to change anything, but as the comments come in over ... want to be a real leader in the world my generation will soon inherit ... pipeline impacts the environment too much to warrant its construction despite

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • December 1, 2011
• Blog / Class Projects

  2.009 It's not a class, it's a way of life

  

  graduate). The premise of this class is to ideate, design, build, and present ... the person in the water and pull them back to safety. They literally ... walked in. Click here to see the brochure. [embed]https://youtu.be/vVIKaj2X

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • December 28, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  How to CPW! Advice from all the bloggers, with love.

  

  borrow some rain boots please. The thing I hate most in life is soggy socks ... today! And third....the CPW weather machine appears to be in need of some ... I hate most in life is soggy socks :( Whatever you do, don’t show up

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 4, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  home is where the whiteboard is a tradition, continued untraditionally

  

  My dorm, East Campus, is a space made to be shaped by the people ... too many windows for it to fit on any wall, so it ended up in the living ... are the most occupied: you can see that 2-4 pm is the most common time

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 30, 2020
• Blog / Events

  The Boston Festival of Indie Games In which I geek out on campus with a bunch of gamers

  

  in Boston to celebrate gaming, and it is completely free to the public ... to their proper locations in the timestream. (Side note: I really enjoy ... , and Brian O’Halloran, an actor most prominently known as Dante in the

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 16, 2013