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• Blog / Personal Travel

  We Wear Matching Hats Very nearly one year ago, I wore the hat you're all wearing this week.

  

  reason I see the ones I do so often is because they live in my building ... forward to what is still to do. -- Goethe So I spent the Thanksgiving holiday weekend in New York with some friends. I acquired a real curio of a

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Inbox Insanity "You've Got Mail."

  

  ’s only for a day). Anyway, the point is that I signed up for entirely too ... thought we’d go into a part of MIT that is seldom seen by public eyes. You ... is even a little intimidating for me, and I’ve been a student here for

  • by Karen F. '11
  • November 19, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  quarantine throwback i present to you my early april 4 am thoughts

  

  lists in a packed lecture hall. But, as I sit here, I realize how lucky I ... - and proud- of how much that has been thrown my way that I’ve taken in ... conditions. I could sit here and write until I’m blue in the face about how

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 6, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vote for Ksplice! MIT's spirit of entrepreneurship and collaboration in action.

  

  don't normally do on my blog. I'd like to ask you all to do me a big ... that data, I knew it was more than worth my while to write up a short ... " Competition!) One of the aspects of MIT culture I most enjoy is the Institute

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 25, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Champagne, pistols, and my new UROP blogging in a power outage. that's hardcore. though anna beat me to it.

  

  you may know, legend says there is always a light on in the Green ... the face of a massive power outage, keeping that one light on, is the ... is going to be awesome. Right now, though, I'm still in training - all

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 29, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  News for Admitted Students Some next steps for those who received the good news.

  

  -- driving and parking in Boston is not a good experience. Local Admitted ... missing documents, get them in ASAP so that you can get a financial aid ... should do, now that the entire class has been admitted... Check out your My

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  cognitive augmentation probably the most mindblowing course i’ve encountered at mit

  

  in, i also read through all the course materials for a few other ... capabilities in creative ways that i’d for the most part never considered before ... healthy amount of skepticism; i don’t have time to do a detailed literature

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 19, 2022
• Blog / Hacks

  MIT hacks Caltech

  

  fire it at important events. Guess where the cannon is as I type this ... website. :) In honor of the cannon's transport, it was given a class of ... earlier today, "How many points do you think we get on caltechvsmit.com for

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • April 6, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  i have fridays off this semester here's what i did with my first one

  

  window and decide to sleep for another hour. And when that hour is up, you ... coincidences that makes you feel like the universe is aligning itself perfectly ... you trek to a new coffee shop, noting that even the below-freezing cold

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • February 6, 2026
• Blog / MISTI

  The POWER of a Mechanical Engineering

  

  work. I have continued in the energy sector as a MITEI and NSF doctoral ... in the US as a nuclear power plant. The city: Clamart is all ... manufacturers. The host:  ENEL is the main power producer in Italy, I

  • by MISTI Program
  • December 7, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cue the montage music

  

  me assure you that I graduated with a MechE/BME degree in 2008. I have ... changed, as I am still (sort of, I’ll explain) in school at MIT, doing ... students that I profiled continued in the fields that they performed their

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 6, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Additional Questions & Answers Regarding Music At MIT If you've pursued music in high school and wish to continue doing so in college,…

  instrument. 1. Do you have to be a music major to perform in MIT's ensembles ... Arts] If you've pursued music in high school and wish to continue doing ... , private instruction. But all students with a serious interest in music

  • by mitblogs
  • April 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  notes from a week of new classes the prettiest peril of higher education

  

  of doing it logically by introducing a definition as it comes up in the ... class is review and we do practice problems at whiteboards, I feel like I ... make a little section that is adding nothing to the aesthetic (major

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 15, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Public service announcement One stereotype that I just won't accept.

  

  fastest (and most fun) way to get through problem sets is to do them in a ... lately is that MIT is a competitive and cutthroat place, and that ... boys do suck at dancing. In this case, however, I don't see the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 31, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admissions Decisions

  

  you again get a choice: where do you want to go? Remember that no matter ... confidence that you will be admitted to several great colleges, and a letter ... skills you'll receive in college. I am confident in your abilities, and

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 18, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool Classes

  

  grade in the class, or my bitching about all-nighters, that I thought this ... Reading the Essay (Spring '04, Manning) - A rarity in that it's both HASS ... recitations (or tutorials, in a class that has them). Pretty much any department

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Questions What questions can I help answer about the application process?

  

  at MIT for 9 years.  Over that time, I've periodically opened ... Class of 2017 has arrived and is doing Orientation.  Classes will ... in Orlando; we'll finish in a month in Chicagoland.  Finally

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 28, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  Guest Blog: Operation Overgourd A different kind of pumpkin drop (by Lauren H. '16!)

  

  do some aerial stunts (I had no idea you could do loops in a Cub!) and ... production mechanisms. (I'm a physics nerd; not gonna apologize for that ... is an air museum in eastern New York that restores and displays Golden

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • November 16, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Truth Values [by Ken Haggerty '11] A fantastic one-woman show about life at MIT. (Now playing!)

  

  in the arts faculty that I finally decided to check it out and squeeze ... playwright. Truth Values, written by Gioia De Cari in 2008, is a roman à clef ... appreciate that. I found myself literally connecting events in my life to

  • by ARTalk
  • September 22, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorm Rush and Hall Rush

  

  . Believe it or not, that red blur is a swinging freshman in a red shirt. And ... Early Warning", which I think is a great name for a party. At the East ... version of which happens every year, has a freshman in it: "Do you think

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 2, 2005