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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  That time MIT was almost rebuilt on an artificial island in the middle of the Charles River we were THIS CLOSE to being a pirate fortress university

  

  almost closed again, only to be saved by a last ... in Paris. The first two proposals were submitted by landscape architect Arthur Schurcliff 1894 and the third proposal was submitted by Ralph Adams

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 22, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Happy Holidays from MIT! Images of the Season

  

  First East:  (cookies and photographs by the wonderful Emma F. '15 with

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 15, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Hogwarts Institute of Technology Except we have 11 houses instead of 4.

  

  . I was dripping with nostalgia by the end of it--Harry Potter was very ... Night Market, an event held by MIT’s Chinese Students’ Club, Asian ... up by the light of The Alchemist. Hacks are great, and I should pay

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 1, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Written Post Oh man my handwriting is atrocious

  

      Typed out notes in review: I wrote this two weeks ago I apologize for my handwriting Ceri's post is here I am also very inspired by Lydia K. '14's posts like her Dragons post. I really

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Grads Design the Jolt Sensor to help high school athletes detect concussions better

  

  a mechanical engineer, decided to address this issue by designing a ... has to go through an experience like mine, and, by recognizing injuries ... by donors from the Kickstarter. Ben and Seth are also alumni of my

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 2, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hey Erick, You Awake? Not gonna call it a night just yet

  

  Adventure Time followed by Bob's Burgers, two shows which I've never seen before and had no idea what was going during either of them. One by one ... coming up. We left the house and walked down Beacon St, passing by the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 31, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Postcard From The Green Building postmarked july 5th

  

  metropolises, bent on wreaking destruction. By which I mean fireworks

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  posts include the ones by Lydia K. '14 and Anna H. '14.  One thing that I ... were affected by yesterday's events, and I hope that we can come out of ... -codes that spelled out "IHTFP." Photos of DNA Helix taken by Caroline L. '16

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 16, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Seeing The Dalai Lama In which I join the press (for a bit) and listen to His Holiness

  

  events for this week, all of which were made possible by the Dalai Lama ... of his fellow panelists, by playfully pulling up their hoods. The ... defined independently of any given spiritual belief - but not necessarily by

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 15, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A love letter to psets Masochists In Training

  

  MIT's version of homework. And by "MIT's version", I mean that while a ... incredibly difficult. And by "incredibly difficult", I mean "incredibly difficult" - by MIT standards] Dear psets, In the past week, you've tried

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  DDR Tetris Read: The silliest video I have ever made.

  

  he surpases me in coolness by an overwhelming and embarrassing amount

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • April 18, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Perfect Match? because the right CPW host can make a huge difference...

  

  programs have had their own App developed by a participant, just to keep ... work for everyone, up and running by CPW) But I digress. As I am sure ... sure that you get to eat while at MIT by hanging out with people who have

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • March 30, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Almost a Real Engineer my foray into the world of professional conferences

  

  , attended by over 10,000 people every year from all over the world, with ... Transportation is a much smaller conference put on at the end of the week by the ... shaping my post-graduation plans and career goals. By observing how

  • by Becca H. '12
  • January 22, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Regular Action Update State of the mail, application numbers, and more

  

  be completed by you, the applicant. The Report serves two purposes: to ... soon as your midyear grades are available or by February 15th, whichever ... -to-date and to be patient as we process thousands of documents. By not calling

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 19, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy New Year! how i celebrated the coming apocalypse

  

  is known by local fire rangers for his 512 cubic foot brush pile blaze ... safer, more accurate cannon, which could be handled by just about anyone ... shot, with a rundown of the safety features and design performed by Ken

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 3, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Food Fights behold the deliciousness that could be yours

  

  I like eating. I like eating a lot. By which I mean both that I ... of the Patriots Monday Night Football game by myself this week). But my ... . Keeping up with the standard I had set by eating for the Internet, they

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 15, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biology-inspired design from MIT alums What happens when you bring together nature and technology? I think you'll like the result.

  

  Louis-Rosenberg and Jessica Rosenkrantz take it a step further by actually ... , and friends would come by and pick them up and say, "Oh, is this a ... was turned off by academia, and wanted to explore those interests in a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 29, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hello, strangers. A video, a song, and some doodles.

  

  and Tissue Biomechanics): Aaaaand 7.05 (Biochemistry), taught by the

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • May 8, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT (Maker) Women Rock We are what we celebrate

  

  , let alone a blog post. But one of them is best summed up by this SMBC ... ). Ladyada owns. She's credited by many with being responsible for driving the ... so prevalent that many people find themselves surrounded by

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 23, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  MIT = The American Dream As usual...we procrastinate like mad before finals.

  

  by the amount of spam and youtube videos that are coming into my inbox

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 12, 2010