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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Brass Rat 2016 tunnels, arc reactors, and skycranes

  

  One of the hardest things to avoid at MIT is a sense of jadedness ... to a fraternity or sorority, and only 2 are from the east side of campus.  The RingComm chair is at least the 3rd in a row from the same

  • by Michael C. '16
  • February 8, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  up, down, and out some moments from the last month

  

  , but that its loss is hardly a disaster. down. In the past month, there ... to one that hurt the most. There will never be a normal moveout again ... midst of everything which is horrible in the world, and it is odd that the

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • June 5, 2021
• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 4) notes from the last day

  

  before, suddenly, there is a clearing and you can see off into the valleys ... ="84434" image6="84433" /] This is not to say that there is no motion in the hills ... logistical reasons, and—since, of course, the thing that most motivates me is a

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 14, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  Always Moving Forward: An entry by Prof. Patrick Henry Winston MIT has the nation's leading running back in Division III football?!? And he's a Computer…

  

  .14159265358979323846 and so on. So perhaps it's fitting that MIT is home to the leading ... our football team is a true Division III team, and the players play for ... -win team behind a new no-huddle offense and a line that lost two starters to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 8, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Document Deadline Extended to Wednesday

  

  .687.9184 Fax is the most reliable way to get us a document. It is automagically ... documents to this Wednesday, February 1st, at 5 PM ET. This is a mighty good time to login to MyMIT and make sure everything is in! To recap, you may

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 30, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s Fight against Gender Discrimination in STEM an excerpt from a fall class paper

  

  appearances, and in-person talks across the country. “They say here that only ... not been entirely solved. There is still much to be done to improve the ... environment for women that is conducive to academia. Considering the profoundly

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 6, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Back to Boston My summer plans! And some things I wish weren't a part of them.

  

  the same time. Aside from research, I have a couple other things to ... ). To ensure that Camp is free for all campers attending, the counselors ... in time to head back to Boston/MIT for the summer :) This is where I

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • May 29, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  MISTI-India: Community Health Internship The MISTI experience of Gilad Evrony '07.

  

  occurred to me that although MIT is one of the best places in the world to ... realized that I had to venture far into the world, into developing countries ... Internet connection that we had in the slum to watch a video of Bill Gates

  • by MISTI Program
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Distance and Displacement "how are you swamped if it's only been a month?"

  

  slide a book across a table, its displacement is equal to the distance it ... go back to the book example, what if I were to pick up that book and ... leaf. She's back where she started and took a long route to get there

  • by Abby H. '20
  • September 26, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Events That You Should Come To! totally biased, but hey, it's my blog

  

  This is going to be my third CPW, and all I can tell you that you ... maintain a balance between the two groups. The best way to get to know us is ... designed purely for you guys to have a great time, and there's a slew of cool

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 5, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pluto replies ThinkGeek.com rocks my effing socks.

  

  better photos of Pluto, and I started to look through them. One of the ... to be doing a 2.003 pset, and it really isn't a lot of fun. Adelaide ... needs to be. For example, one problem describes the motion of a curveball

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  This is where my decisions have taken me perspectives from grad school

  

  to go to graduate school, and the rest is history. That anecdote ... , then write him a note to let him know that Becky and I caught the ... particular astro-lingo. There is a danger in this: you might forget how to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 15, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday Afternoon Props Props to ten people/committees/inanimate objects that deserve props.

  

  option, and it's useful when there's a particularly long message that you ... aquajogging this afternoon. Joe is on the cross-country team, but had his little ... something to blog about from the afterlife. 5. Ben, for treating Mitra and me

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  batteries recharging because that's what IAP is for

  

  this is the third IAP i've spent on MIT. trust me, i really tried to ... five hours straight the other day. and the best part is that other people ... hallmates occasionally, and my boyfriend. but IAP is the time to catch up on

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 22, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Lectures I had two ideas for good blog posts, and both were stolen by other bloggers!

  

  there and tried to take the first page, thinking it was a stack of ... to your web browser, and the best part is pictures are now super ... uncluttered to touch. That's how I feel about the new MIT admissions website. I

  • by Kate R. '14
  • July 14, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Yellow, Blue, Green, and Red Free art and how to borrow it at MIT

  

  of color to our room. The thing about art that I find so amazing is that for most of the day, it just sits there like a rock, quiet and ... for four years and in the exact same room for three. Despite the fact

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 29, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Targets shooting things and hitting them

  

  , and the air pistol is pretty much made for that. The trigger is light, there's virtually no recoil or vibration, the lock time is quick, and it ... days long, and on the eighth day of the class, there'd be a short

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 28, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Flourish and Blogs how to be a professional harry potter fan

  

  that appealed most to me about Classics and Religion were the aspects of ... and so on, but I never want to be in a situation where I'm twisting the ... , so I was super-excited with the opportunity to take CMS.790, which is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 30, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Is MIT too hard? warning: metaphors ahead

  

  -six back to back 4:45 miles.  How do they do it? The answer is that they ... what I am proud of, is the fact that I've managed to put in these hours ... you that life is a marathon, not a sprint, are correct.  One way to

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 18, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  by bike, by train, by wind, by rain getting around different cities

  

  them off to a shop and break the locks at their leisure. However, this ... bike literally anywhere and trust that it’ll still be there when you ... translates to used cars — some are cheap enough that doubling the price wouldn

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 15, 2022