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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Poetry and Physics You don’t have to get theoretical physics to get Frank Wilczek.

  

  can do anything" or the world is open to you, and then be told that ... of "tickets" to be able to do the thing you want to do, you have to wait your turn or become a certain age before you can do anything, like

  • by Laurie Everett
  • January 24, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Candyland @ MIT Not your average gingerbread houses!

  

  , three teams decided to model MIT buildings. Check it out, who do you think

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 7, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Video: Friendly Robots! Professor Cynthia Breazeal shows off her interactive robots.

  

  worth watching. What do you think?

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 25, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Scheduling Conflict Which class should I take? (Results from the previous poll posted.)

  

  extreme poverty a thing of the past? Why do some countries grow fast and ... help? What can we do about corruption? Should we leave it all to markets ... do we deal with the disease burden? How do we improve schools? OR 11

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 28, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  ZigZag Episode 5 MIT's podcast has a new episode.

  

  ! What do you think?

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s alive! I built a little car.

  

  For better or worse, my 2.007 car actually drives. It's not quite as cool as Melis's, but it will do. Pictures and reflection about the design process tomorrow, once I actually finish designing and building it

  • by Bryan
  • May 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions & Coca-Cola Check-in Last-minute questions, and Coca-Cola Scholars check-in.

  

  With CPW less than a day away, I'd like to use the comments for this entry for: Asking any last minute CPW questions you have (you can also do this in Mollie's latest entry). Students who have to miss CPW for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 5, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I AM SO BUSY

  

  But I still went downtown to fetch a fresh fruit eclair. (Sorry for shouting.) Someone asked what I'm doing for spring break. I'm going to Iceland, Sweden, and Denmark with three friends. We're going way north in

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Public Art Projects An art piece that captures the essence of the title of my blog.

  

  This was today's surprise as I walked down the Infinite. I think the title of this art piece could be "Hitchhiking across the Infinite." What do you think? I really *want* that sign. I think this project was

  • by Bryan
  • December 8, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  puzzled again? a little puzzle for the class of '09

  

  this one easy. How many entries to date? Please do not post the answer

  • by Bryan
  • September 2, 2005
• FAQ / Academics and research

  How good are the academics at MIT?

  able to do everything on your own, so you'll find (or make) a few friends in the class and go work together to get it done. We do this because ... to know how to work with others. So that's what you'll do here at MIT
• Blog / Uncategorized

  sophomore accumulations because i miss show and tell

  

  like rambling on about what I've learned (nor do I think I've narrowed it down quite yet). What I do feel like doing, though, is sharing few of the

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • May 6, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to train your sticking-together rock I am so happy that "computer" is not a no-no word today

  

  usually do not (and should not) know how to add or remember numbers, but we went ahead and made them do it anyway. Go humans! But you know what's even cooler than that? Training rocks… that STICK TOGETHER… to do those

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 17, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  I am an MIT Admissions Officer, AMA you know the drill

  

  questions on a Friday afternoon. Ben used to do these big roundup "answers to ... Disqus handles that kind of conversation pretty well now, so we can just do ... do that. Go ahead and ask me anything, about admissions or whatever

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 10, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finding Time for you know, things that aren't psets.

  

  psets and eating, (and sleeping?), it seems like I'm doing at least something all of the time. One thing that's vital to learn how to do is to ... the way,) doing psets, when I've just had to force myself to stop

  • by Joe B. '18
  • October 4, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Summertime Science Got that summertime, summertime science...

  

  summer, I did as any nerdy sister would do to remedy the situation of a ... up a fake science show where Ryan and I would do experiments in our ... 's on the internet. Here is episode 2: Did you guys ever do science

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 14, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Caine’s Arcade on making your dreams

  

  business they do is done through eBay - and so their storefront is mostly ... sappy here about doing whatever you want with your imagination, following ... interested in seeing what Caine can do with an engineering degree.

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 11, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Bloggers invade LA What should Sam and I do in Los Angeles? Suggestions welcome

  

  instead of a suitcase. On our to-do list so far, we have 1. Roscoe ... (thanks, Laura '06!) And, um, yeah. That's it. Do you have any ideas for things we should do/see/eat in Los Angeles? Thanks!

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 23, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Happy Pi Day!!! 3.14159!

  

  .14159265358979323846264338327950288419716939937510..................... How many digits do you know? More to come later today about how MIT celebrates Pi Day. How do you celebrate Pi Day ... : What do you get if you divide the circumference of a jack-o-lantern by

  • by Bryan
  • March 14, 2007
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Biking the bridge I biked across the Golden Gate bridge to Sausalito

  

  On Sunday, a coworker and I decided to be tourists in our own city and bike across the Golden Gate bridge. Now granted, full-time residents of San Francisco do this every weekend, but do they do it on bikes they

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 20, 2006