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• Blog / MIT Life

  A waffle house is not a waffle home This is actually an entry about modern Chinese cinema.

  

  . In the end, it came down to A Mighty Wind and Hebrew Hammer, with ... and if you ever stole anything in your life, you should confess now ... and she won't admit unrepentant thieves to MIT. So, anyway, we wanted

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 16, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Let the games begin! Last minute advice for your CPW.

  

  this cool one MIT student and get to know them and blah blah blah ... ). CPW is a chance for you to meet people in your grade and go to once-in ... scary? So what! Live a little, get over here (I live in EC, and I don

  • by Cam T. '13
  • April 7, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Students Are Cool: Brian Chan edition These are the kind of people that you will go to school with.

  

  . Brian came to MIT from California as an undergrad.  He majored in Mechanical Engineering but decided to do some research in the Math department ... .  He helped to figure out a longstanding mystery in fluid mechanics about

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • October 15, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  In which I am only slightly less boring than usual The title says it all, no?

  

  it nearly impossible for me to type anything at all ever. Getting ... just spent an hour making, I'm sitting in a chair listening to Pandora ... Oshima (Director of the Artist-in-Residence Program), and I went to the MFA

  • by Keri G. '10
  • July 12, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Take Your Blog to School Day Vol. 1 Standing waves and FIRE!

  

  engineers may use in their career in order to measure certain properties, such ... did not get an in-class demo of this, but it was fairly awesome if I say ... So today we're going to take a little trip to 3-370 for some

  • by Bryan
  • November 9, 2006
• Blog / Residential Life

  river and rainwater a rainy walk home

  

  rusty old bike is 19 mph; I wonder how fast I'd be able to go on a sleek ... window, but my daily schedule forces me to face the elements. In the early ... 's update rate. I don't know if what I'm seeing in the Charles is also due to

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • September 29, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorms The closest I'll get to an entry about the different dorms

  

  bit in that regard. Allow me to introduce, Beaver Scope! According to ... I know enough to stay away from trying to describe the different ... . This isn't to say I won't tell you if you ask, but I'll avoid typing it

  • by Snively '11
  • June 24, 2009
• Blog / Blog Projects

  For the next two weeks we will all use fewer words here

  

  students who went to this school in the past and used to write for us, could write only in words besides the words that most people in this place use ... It is a New Year now and I hope it is good for you. Ten years ago

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 15, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  π Day

  

  hope to see some of you there! More details as the date draws nearer. In ... Happy Pi Day! I'm in Washington DC. Seeing as yesterday (Pi Day, 3/14) was also Einstein's birthday, and seeing as I was right next to the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 14, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Online Decisions To Be Released This Saturday Instructions on how to receive your decision online.

  

  unable to display decisions for those who applied in Early Action and ... process for receiving my admissions decision online? In order to check your ... online before logging in to decisions.mit.edu. Please note that you can

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 12, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bad Grades and Big Screw-Ups Pulling back the A's, B's, C's, and P's to see what's inside

  

  : N/A   Ok. Now let’s get to the juicy stuff.   21W.755 ... effort in, but for some of the units I couldn’t do well no matter how hard ... first experience working on a pset for 10+ hours only to get a 50% is just

  • by Powers '23
  • January 14, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Online Decisions To Be Released This Saturday Only a few more days of waiting...

  

  were deferred in Early Action (the system is unable to display decisions ... the process for receiving my admissions decision online? In order to ... receive your decision online before logging in to decisions.mit.edu. Please

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 9, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fuel from the Fields: MIT Charcoal Project a "simple and affordable solution" to charcoal production in Haiti, 21 pictures

  

  focuses on using technology to solve problems in developing nations. We ... forward to the next step: Put the carbonized material in a plastic bag ... (in sunny weather, it takes a couple of days) and then they're ready to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Update We plan to release Early Action decisions on Monday, 12/15.

  

  applicants an email on how to access the decisions online; I will also post a ... days to come; thanks for your patience. In related news, I can announce ... We plan to post Early Action admissions decisions online at 9pm EST

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 8, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to Senior Haus, version 2.0 More pictures!

  

  fourth floor: This is the door to GRT Vikash's room - The 4th HNC lounge Some of the Haus frosh hanging out in one of our suites: In the ... dates. We'll take the top bidders out to see movies or to Toscanini

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 20, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hope for the Axolotl: On the Amphibian Extinction Crisis Happy Save the Frogs Day!

  

  discover 11 new amphibian species in Panama, only to find that five were ... what you found in the comments for the rest of us to see). I hope you ... love for frogs to amphibians in general. My favorite amphibian today is

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 27, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More thoughts on classes However, I did not find Matt's stuff (see blog post below this one).

  

  believe he was attempting to demonstrate something about tension in field ... as mildly painful as getting punched in the kneecaps by someone wearing ... Armstrong? To be fair, we probably discussed this in recitation for about 20

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 11, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Deadline Day Happy November 1, Early Action applicants.

  

  substantial time to process all of these forms that come in right at the ... app (or take it to the post office for postmarking). I am pleased to see ... procrastinating! A few answers to common questions: Please remember that if

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 1, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Nightswimming

  

  obvious reasons, such not wanting to get in trouble for indecency, I didn't take any pictures to post of the happily swimming people. After getting ... denizens, is that we get up to such interesting things! For example, a few

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 23, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Measurements How do you measure a year in the life?

  

  specific songs define the distances in my life? A walk from East Campus to ... , how did no one notice Yugi grew 2 feet every time he played cards?!), to ... . How do you measure a year in the life?

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • October 21, 2011