Search

Search Results

• Blog / Admissions

  MacCPW, et al. in case you couldn't make it

  

  "Gaming". And while that's not for me, it's probably for a lot of you. Just ... only admit people who belong here, and a big thank you to everyone who ... CPW is officially over! The CPW weather machine ended up pulling

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 9, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Technology Happens My computer is hiccoughing.

  

  So sometimes in a computer's life, it decides that it wants to enter eternal hibernation and refuse to function. As in like...today. Thank goodness there's Athena. Return I shall, and soon.

  • by Bryan
  • January 18, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Introducing the New 2017 Bloggers Let's get ready to ruuummmmble!

  

  Pong Champion. He is a sucker for Maseeh’s cookies, drones, and creeping ... bullets it is. Own a necklace replica of Cloud Strife’s sword, which I ... time. She also does cool henna on herself and is a walking encyclopedia

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 7, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  semester wrap-up snaps and snippets

  

  for the aero/astro degree. here is a part of that airplane (i worked on ... from mit. even when you're not on leave. i went to a documentary play ... was an mit student again. i took four and a half classes and worked a

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 29, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Sigma ChIgloo MIT Fraternity brothers engineer a 10 foot igloo while relaxing in Maine

  

  snow is about 1/5th that of water (which we conjectured based solely on a ... roommate Mike '13 and I did a quick calculation. Approximating the igloo we built as a half sphere with an inner radius of 7 feet and an outer radius

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • March 6, 2012
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  MIT-Now in Español!

  

  have translated the history and mission of MIT so students can help their ... . And we want everyone to gain a deeper understanding of the friendly and ... parents, and post your questions! It is our hope that students will use

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • July 16, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another fun problem Skip if you don't want to do more physics.

  

  If you liked last night's dynamics problem, here's a new and exciting one for you!

  • by Snively '11
  • October 21, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Distractions For you.

  

  your way in four days and an orgo test coming my way in a week, it'd be better if you guys were distracted in my stead. It is with this notion in ... Court. It was due to this decision that I spent an hour and a half of this

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 10, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Trendy Reif Strikes Again this time with the ALS bucket challenge.

  

  as by volunteers in the audience. The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge is a ... in an otherwise formal job, like taking a selfie before giving his ... , President L. Rafael Reif was doused with ice water from a ten foot tall wooden

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 26, 2014
• FAQ / Transfer

  What college should I attend to improve my chances for transfer admission?

  Our applicants come from all over the world and from many different educational backgrounds. You should choose a college that will offer rigorous ... words, you should choose a college that will be a good fit for you.
• Blog / MIT Life

  Counting On One Hand And this is where Porky Pig says, "That's all folks"

  

  experience here, we students don't like that attitude. One way or another you drink from that firehose and you get it done. I can say that this semester ... fall out of the sky and WEBSIS doesn't let you pick your own grades, you

  • by Bryan
  • December 21, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Spring Break! Spring Break Broke.

  

  So I'm sitting in the airport in Toronto on my way to London where I will be next week for Spring Break as well as Paris. I'll be sure to post photos and entries all this week. If you happen to be in London or

  • by Bryan
  • March 23, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Getting Back to Normal ...with some help from Macklemore

  

  It has been a rough couple of weeks in Boston and at MIT.  Wednesday ... 'll take another step in getting back to normal. Tonight is the annual MIT Spring Concert.  Every April, students bring a major musical act to campus

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 26, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Class-tastic

  

  , depending on what's going on that week. A typical MIT courseload is 4 classes ... every term since sophomore year, and taking 36 units this semester is a ... , just to give you an idea how a few of my friends and I are spending our

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Post: Started From the Dorm Room Now We Here starting a startup while at MIT

  

  The following is a guest post by Sam U. '16   When I applied ... build an AI that would simply notify you on Facebook when a friend could do you a favor. This immediately got traction, and shortly after we

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 13, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  HackMIT: Coding over Cookies sights from the hackathon [pictures inside!]

  

  you've got yourself a hackathon. Insomnia Cookies: honestly some of ... flocked to HackMIT to crowd themselves into a gym for 30 hours and make ... a steady flow of snacks that ranged from burritos to late

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 13, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  Video: New Zigzag MIT's podcast takes on athletics on campus, and more.

  

  A new episode of MIT's video podcast, Zigzag, is now available. It includes a nice piece on MIT athletics as well as a Thanksgiving story. Zigzag is produced by Academic Media Production Services (AMPS) and is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 25, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Beta CPW laser mazes and deep frying

  

  Ever wonder what a deep fried McChicken would taste like? How about deep fried Bertucci’s Pizza? We will have a selection of the finest local ... attest to just how terrifying delicious re-deep-frying deep-fried food is

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 16, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finals away from finals Recharging on the other coast

  

  exhibitions, and the fact that a 6-hour flight is 6 hours too long (and ... to go on the last day of classes, a week early. And after my last class ... the airport and time to head back home. I haven't been back in a year

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • June 7, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Eletha Flores The awesome Eletha Flores '10.

  

  something different. There's not a lot of females there," she said. "That ... ] Eletha Flores, 17, of Springdale who is graduating this year from Charles Herbert Flowers High School and the Class of 2006 valedictorian, is the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 26, 2006