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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why Course 2A is Cooler than You I'm back from the dead, to tell you all about my major and its ridiculously…

  

  blogging again. Maybe I'll even try to match how prolific I was as a freshman ... , I told the truth: I thought that Course 2 would bore me to death ... want to hear, I worry that what I would honestly write about myself

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2008 Summer (Pics!) Photo overload. eep.

  

  Since I discovered that under my new schedule, I practically have NO classes on Thursday - I started writing this entry. =p Summer 2008 was a ... from Boston if you would like to go on a long weekend trip. It's only one

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Events

  How Many Liveblogs Can We Get Onto One Page?! Mystery Hunt Part 3.5

  

  towards the end. I'm not sure if you could sense it from where you were, but ... . I'll post answers to the puzzles you guys worked on and some to puzzles I wasn't able to show you. I hope you all had a good time, I know I

  • by Snively '11
  • January 20, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A grab bag filled with a magical camp and the Big Apple One month of activities in one entry.

  

  (except for “How do I get into MIT?” I still don’t know what to say to that ... year was a huge success. Before I go on, I would like to thank Daniel ... summer projects at the National Institutes of Health (I’m close, but it

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 19, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I’ve Been Staring At The Edge of The {Charles River} 'long as I can remember, never really knowing why

  

  .... I wish I could be the perfect [beaver] But I come back to the water, no matter how hard I try Every [test] I take, every [pset] I [crack] Every [deadline] I make, [Mass Ave] leads back To the place I know, where

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 26, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  StartMIT: IAP for Entrepreneurs Like with anything else, it helps to learn from the best

  

  children. You could hear jaws hit the floor. I don’t know how she does it ... corner of MIT’s campus, people I probably would never have spoken to ... startup culture, and I thought I would share a few aspects that are specific

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 26, 2016
• Blog / Announcements

  We will not be taking anyone from the wait list in 2020 closing out the wait list for the Class of 2024

  

  about what the fall semester would look like (due to the pandemic) and how ... Today, I emailed the remaining candidates who have been waiting ... to admit any students from our wait list this year. I am writing this

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • July 30, 2020
• 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

  

  quickly ran out of room. There's an incredibly interesting story to how MIT ... contemporary campus. This is not that story. Instead, this is the story of how ... Cram, who would later become the head of the MIT architecture department

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 22, 2016
• Blog / Community Projects

  Moving Out, Up, and In Expanding, now in three dimensions!

  

  the class. This entire notebook is me realizing that I have no idea how ... I have a theory: free food is positively correlated to quality of ... . Right now, life is pretty good. It’s Sunday, September 14th, 2014. I

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Give the girl what she wants Ruth '07 wants pictures, she can have them.

  

  .011 is "traditional" physics, but I'm not sure exactly how one would be ... sunburn of the I-wonder-how-I-managed-to-NOT-get-skin-cancer variety. Well ... some guests) looks on: Happy birthday, Ruth. =D So, where have I been

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 14, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What a Robotics Career Looks Like What does it mean to get paid to work on robots?

  

  I thought it would be good to share here too for those of you who may still be in high school and interested in robotics. Now that I have ... I know would be happy to mentor a young roboticist!) Right now there

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 14, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  walking the marathon… part of a four-day weekend

  

  marathon.[/annotation] I do things like this more often than I would like to ... about a month ago, in the sense that Petey and I penciled in a date, and then proceeded to not move it. Two weeks ago, I walked 21 miles as a sort

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 25, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life as a Physics Major- Research and Junior Lab(Part 2) Long and verbose. But I hope you find time to read it.

  

  : To say that I've been busy would be pretty false. I've been doing next ... trips, and guitar hero III. I learned how to ski; I beat a song on hard; I ... order. I would say the hardest part about the whole class is the timeline

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 29, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2013…The Parent Experience!

  

  Much of Boston and certainly the ladies in the sorority house where I ... like their children are doing while they are here. Since I am involved ... to offer some tips about how you can get the most of your time on

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 10, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reference Frames Vision - of the present and for the future - is powerful

  

  for the world. You'd know this much better than what I would. Your ... things as seemingly objective as motion or time are influenced by how one ... - even easier - than before. With that in mind, I invite you to

  • by Emad T. '14
  • March 19, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  confronting the self i am the captain of my soul

  

  exactly i'd run away from home, and how i'd pull it off. alan: planning ... back. and i thought that life would get better after that. cj: well, it ... 've, i dunno, complained with sections separated by numbers and everything

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 30, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  AHHH CPW!! Goal: Do ALL the things!

  

  ! I would also recommend: Tours of UROPs Tours of Freshman Learning ... upperclassmen and say "I am prefrosh" and then get blasted with free food, swag, and all sorts of other goodies. Ah, I miss those wonderful prefrosh days

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 9, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  That wasn’t skiing, that was falling with style! Guest post by Katy Kem '16

  

  find words to describe how much better I’ve gotten at skiing since that ... MIT I have trouble imagining what my college experience would be without ... Hello everybody! My name is Katy and I’m a senior studying electrical

  • by Joel G. '18
  • April 5, 2016
• Blog / Events

  BLOOD MOON FEST IS REAL!! "the blood moon rises and the blood moon falls but the wave of whimsy it…

  

  the dorms[/caption] A few days later, I decided to buy pre-made red ... and some kind of sacrifice, obviously. Planning began. What I had was ... ballpit. What I needed was supplies to make pies, something to hold the food

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • March 22, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Students Operate On Hawaii Time! MIT's learning environment supports a wide range of learning styles and experiences.

  

  audio engaging and dynamic, I would give an actual lecture - replete with ... -based experiences as well. For example, the course I typically teach, known as 6 ... -Perez) and I engaged in an online experiment: we took all of the lectures for 6

  • by Chancellor Eric Grimson
  • February 28, 2007