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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Astronomy in Paradise Lost I can't resist.

  

  ", or "exoplanets" - orbiting a pulsar. I've had interactions with both of ... " for "telescope") but I'll finish off with a discussion of light ... technical term, because he spent a lot of time talking with Galileo

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 27, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  LIFE! is my favorite entry title.

  

  ! It’s been over a month since I arrived @ MIT and naturally, I have ... Ahh!!! This blog is finally happening! I think my bio page gives a ... out the intro: I’m a freshman @ MIT, trudging through endless piles of

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / Events

  MIT International Or how a local Model UN conference broke molds and expectations by going abroad

  

  Korea. But who knows what that'll mean - both for AIRMUN and for everyone ... UN conference. Though MITMUNC (pronounced mitt-monk), a 3 day Model UN ... jumped up tenfold - from scarcely enough participants for a single

  • by Emad T. '14
  • February 11, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Smaller than the eye can see but with the potential to change the world: nanotech!

  

  research. If you’re looking for a more formal education, there are many ... to Nate and his friend Alicia*), I spoke with one high school senior ... for Global Health Practice,” (HST.939) we had a lecture by the world

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 20, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Labor Day, literally Moving back into my dorm room

  

  has tried to move with both A) a handful of really big, heavy boxes and ... storage is by renting a storage space at U-Haul for the summer and then ... take much longer than it does (usually I split a storage unit with a

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 3, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s Making Me Happy: Week 2 TableTop, Net Neutrality, Complexity Theory And More

  

  break I started looking around for more fantasy books to fill my time and ... book.   And with that I'll finish asking you guys a simple ... Top Crowdfunds $1m+ A few months back I discovered the Geek And Sundry Youtube

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • May 9, 2014
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Is study help available?

  MIT offers a variety of academic resources to provide support for any student facing a particularly tough academic challenge, from tutoring and study groups to time management tips and testing strategies. Here's a
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How MIT students are trying to change education by biking across America.

  

  both saddened and frustrated me. Finally, it seemed learning had become a ... week (more on that soon) and am here to spotlight an incredible project a ... Plants” and “Eyewire: A Game to Map the Brain”) Images from the Spokes

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 10, 2013
• Blog / Hacks

  Final-ly! now that finals are over, a few academic highlights ... and perhaps a few surprise…

  

  -armed" (and completeley loveable and entertaining) professor with a question for ... December 17, in which Lobby 7 was decorated with a Mayan calendar and a ... , surprisingly unassociated with a heaping workload Being miserable (much more

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • January 12, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Far and Away I was going to get philosophical, but then I thought about Hugh Jackman.

  

  film for a grand total of about three minutes, and he coincidentally had ... mutant army to Alcatraz. 5. I am in love with Ian McKellen, and my favorite ... Juggernaut, b****!" Also, there was a preview for Snakes on a Plane. Between

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 29, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  It’s here! The post you've all been waiting for, or at least until you saw Snively with…

  

  and the i3 DVD has gone out to the class of 2014 everywhere. For those who aren't familiar with the i3 DVD, i3 stands for the Interactive ... Some of you may remember that a few months ago, Snively and I, as

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 25, 2010
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I apply to be an Exchange Student, Special Student, or Visiting Student?

  -degree student. Exchange students are affiliated with a university in which MIT has an established agreement, and both universities exchange students with ... participating institutions for a set duration. For a list of member institutions
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Touring an IS&T Datacenter, and How My Dad Crashed the Internet I promise they're related.

  

  failure rate and a very high storage density, so they're really useful for ... Jeff Schiller. Jeff's been at MIT for a long time, and been network ... network. Since Ascend did both sales and manufacturing, they needed a lab

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • November 2, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Brain Dump This is going to be ~14 entries in one - my fault for being too…

  

  survey to solicit feedback on the MyMIT blogs (look for this in a few weeks ... plan - a critical look at all of our publications and the web site ... half a squirrel (and not the pretty half, let me tell you). ~300 people

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus, Part 1

  

  was a student of Raffles for 4.25 years before I shifted to India and ... , we are quite familiar with both Raffles and DPS RKP. Arvind Singh ... cross-register with Harvard undergraduate courses, because MIT and Harvard

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hot town In which I complain about the heat and expound wisdom about the bio department.

  

  the same class(es) every year, and they develop a familiarity with the ... teaches 7.05, is a major spokesperson for the "RNA world" theory and just ... techniques in a comfortable, grade-free environment. And looked like a freakin

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 11, 2005
• Blog / Personal Projects

  A Recycled-Material Selfie Stick Engineering and problem solving in developing nations (the most important problems only, of course....)

  

  ’d be a perfect fit for MIT and lots of other build-y culture nerd schools ... melt plastic casing together. He fastens screws and bolts not with a ... people’s electronics around Addis Ababa. Here’s a speaker he made for

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 1, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Poetics of Place Snippets from my "Critical Writing for Designers" course at school down the street

  

  Morrison, listened to a new song, and looked over my last assignment for ... of tea, all that, as it is both a writing class and (kind of) an ... and write a short description-explanation with one photo (by you) or a

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 29, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  quick thoughts to keep up my new years resolution

  

  Education Arcade a lot more, and working with Meredith (my supervisor) and ... for the bad wiring. I have never worked with a breadboard prior to this ... has shown me that 6-2/6-3 is a field I can enjoy and explore. I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 2, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  42 classes i'm taking this semester

  

  with my goal of graduating with enough knowledge and practice to launch a ... , and I'm taking this one with a lot more MBA students than my other ... friends when they’re only taking a reasonable and recommended amount of

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 6, 2017