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• Blog / MIT Life

  For pi are cubed. There can only be one winner.

  

  blue and green. By now I think there should be a category called "e ... pizza pies. To top the evening off we'll have a Pi competition; the person ... The Colbert Report, just like a real college student! And so I did on

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  I know my calculus… and U2. Bono takes on global poverty, fashion, and Course 18.

  

  same story is told, in turn, from the perspective of Rob, Laura, and ... scheduled entry.... One of the things I like about being home is getting to ... billion dollars of debt to foreign countries being forgiven, I guess that

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 26, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Exodus from Cambridge in which MIT evicts us due to the COVID-19 pandemic

  

  there and is now at the top of my list of places to visit once I'm able to ... This is a (long) post detailing the week in which both MIT and ... and loss we would feel if there were to be a mass exodus from campus or

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 22, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  The end of an era Veronica Mars was canceled. That, or the seniors left. Interpret the title as you will.

  

  . Yeah, that was a few days ago. I was distracted by the front desk and its ... awesomeness that it is." Tear! I decided to finally blog (weeks after the fact ... deserves to sit there and let itself rot for at least one hour per week. That

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 13, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  2009: Let There Be Bloggers!

  

  Blogger application? That's a silly question, isn't it. In the annals of ... pretty big deal to us. The annual blogger selection is like the Admissions ... apply. That being said, I have to bear the bad news that we're primarily

  • by Dave McOwen
  • August 4, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Designing MIT for democracy why is MIT so decentralized and chaotic? BECAUSE DEMOCRACY

  

  , educa-tional, and labor. There is a concerted effort to increase the ... curricula were similar to that of a Soviet university and that “the kind of ... to — and the responsibility expected from — MIT students is a core

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 19, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  fun facts about random stuff sometimes i just like learning new things

  

  all of the links to wikipedia, that is effort and i am lazy and want to ... -quite-potato thing that I’ve been doing is trying to learn a lot of trivia — time on ... you. Because I just want to share some of the wacky and fun things that

  • by Phi A. '21
  • January 5, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Best of Times summer at the NYTimes

  

  side project, culminating in a presentation that caused me to stand in an embarrassing well-what-do-we-have-here pose in front of a nonsensical slide that ... everything is going in a positive direction. :) The rest of the summer was

  • by Connie H. '15
  • August 14, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Sleep is for the Strong getting through finals week

  

  bubble too much, and you stop to realize that there is a world out there ... opportunities at MIT and there is knowing that the social and taking care of ... forget that there is a world that exists out there too. And sometimes when

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 13, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 3) Thailand and Israel and Columbia, oh my!

  

  design. That the designers of this project trust me to such an extent is ... (Courses 6-3 and 21M, of Random Hall): "We all know that MIT is the best there is for science and engineering, but many of the humanities

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 8, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maker Faire 2011 cool people who make cool things

  

  opportunity to do so. Greg is one of the most talented makers I've ever met. He ... delight when a few weeks ago Greg called excitedly to tell me that my visit ... (much to the delight of the tiny boy who was recruiting rides): And rock

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 23, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Availability Heuristic with applications to pledging

  

  finally gave out bids to some awesome freshmen (and a sophomore!). They' ... did give Rush a fair try may have been surprised to learn that MIT ... non-fraternity men. There are legitimate reasons not to pledge a

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 11, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Anticipation a little something to keep you company

  

  whatever it is that you're feeling, you know that there is only one way to ... that you are feeling right now. As you get through the day, I'd like to ... feel all the feels like walking around with a soundtrack to life (shout

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • March 14, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Hitchhiker’s Guide to CPW DON'T PANIC.

  

  the end, and you probably will too. So, there's this thing that's going ... words, even beyond pictures. The only way to describe it...is to be there ... , where n is a natural number such that n<=24 and n!=19, 23? Are you

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 5, 2008
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  I have never been trick-or-treating, (until now) and how trick-or-treating relates to geography...???

  

  people that, they look at me shocked, jaw to the floor like a scream mask ... , across cornfields and city streets, people still find the same ways to ... door-to-door didn’t make much sense when “the next door” was half a mile

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • November 4, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Southern California Fires Our thoughts go out to those affected by the wildfires.

  

  with us when the time is right for you and we'll be happy to work with ... that there must be a better solution to fighting these fires. Maybe it ... access to the Internet, to your computer and files, and your home over the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 24, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Questions and answers

  

  a medical career that well. Now I want to go to grad school and become ... and engineering, and the more useful I am to a research lab or ... may not realize is how the culture can change your outlook, and that it

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

  Winter Miscellania I'm (b)ready to go back to MIT al(b)ready.

  

  Christians and high GDPs. The fact that I didn't get a present this year is ... enlistees, and that Bill Gates had cleverly developed a way to hook up my ... Vicinity.” Furthermore, I'll concede that the Santa function is complex and

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 27, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Journey back Home from PE Class photodocumenting the trek across campus

  

  to the West side of campus twice, even though it is only a 10-minute ... and Kresge Oval is the main entrance to MIT on 77 Massachusetts Ave ... Killian Court to the Charles River so that ships could sail right up to the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 26, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Bachelor’s & Master’s in 5 Years An attractive option offered to undergraduates in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning.

  

  thing about DUSP is the ability to pursue a joint program of the MCP and a ... planning aspects concerning developing countries. That is also a big part of ... entrance to the program the following year (as a senior). So as a senior, you

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 15, 2006