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• Blog / Events

  About Some Activities (ASA) More tangents than a trig test (~11 pictures)

  

  Mechanics (Physics) lecture with Sam '07 freshman year, and in which I heard ... $3 Our group is the Association of Student Activities (ASA), and we ... my Orientation group (backwards cap)) was walking with me and said I

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet The (New) Bloggers! how to something something

  

  over 50 applications for four spots. Over the last week and a half the ... the anatomically correct shape of a heart. We <3 her too ... a day and knows a lot about moths.  Michael C., from Los

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  A Series of Embarrassing Events, Part 2 Neither zumba, nor yoga.

  

  room with mirrors for walls, from 9-10am on Mondays and Wednesdays. At 10 ... My PE class for the quarter is "zumba", taught by a very cheerful ... -Club lounge at noon, printed a make-up form, and went. I arrived a few minutes

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 16, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Slippery Slope: The Story of a Frazzled Sophomore How NOT to spend the first month of sophomore year

  

  dining halls for hours, laughing over a frothy cup of chocolate milk and a ... the last day, I collapsed into bed and slept for a blissful 11 hours ... looming shadow of exams were two psets and preparation for a discussion led

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 14, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Poetry and Physics You don’t have to get theoretical physics to get Frank Wilczek.

  

  there are dues to be paid, you must accumulate a certain number and type ... is a Strange Place, a lecture given by MIT Physics Professor and Nobel ... age of 53 for work he did at the age of 21, while a graduate student at

  • by Laurie Everett
  • January 24, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Happy Holidays and Good Luck As regular action deadlines approach, try to relax a little

  

  California for Christmas, enjoying balmy daytime weather and good home cooking. Already, I find myself missing Boston and MIT, and I'm looking forward to the spring classes and to my return in January, when I'll be taking a

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 26, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT OpenLabWare: an interdisciplinary collaboration A day in the life of MIT research... on the Internet. A story of how…

  

  aspects of research, to show anyone with a knack for knowledge how ... by the end of IAP, a goal that kept both of us (and Chris) very busy ... academic players in science and technology. For example, I recall a very

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 1, 2007
• Blog / Residential Life

  whimsically signed, yfnhmc (your friendly neighborhood house meeting chair)

  

  artwork, a tight-knit community with traditions, and a meal plan full of new ... dark sky spangled with its signs and stars, for the first time, the first ... at the aftermath of a death (Dawn. MULDER and SCULLY look over smoking

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 19, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lost in the Pages of the Institute are we out of the woods yet, are we in the clear yet

  

  with the same sort of perhaps overwrought glory. It was a new year, and ... fraternity was getting new members. I had ideas for a second novel, Nkem, and ... dexterity. There’s a ton of people in MIT who play the piano (and everything

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 25, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Live Kernel Patching System An MIT alum and graduate student just released a system for applying Linux kernel updates…

  

  This is partially a plug for a friend of mine, but it's also a really ... currently running kernel source and the configuration settings, combined with ... , among other things, developed the ext2 filesystem, the basis for the ext3

  • by Evan B. '10
  • April 23, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meta

  

  started blogging for Admissions, I wrote a number of what were basically essays on subjects that I had been thinking about for a long time, and had ... this, both the regular commenters and the lurkers. I worry that the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  time travel is overrated conversing with my past self

  

  then one day i suddenly left for a faraway place called cambridge and ... about all these classes, but that’ll be for a future post ... .032 (differential equations), and wgs.303 (history of gender). what do you do on a

  • by Boheng C. '28
  • November 2, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  World of Wires [by Emily '15] Are you living in a computer simulation?

  

  workshop of the show in less than 2 weeks with a cast of six people; in other words, the shortest rehearsal period I’ve ever had for a show. It was also ... stiff critique of both the genius and the fallibility of virtual

  • by ARTalk
  • January 9, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Sabrosura! ...yeah so some variation of deliciousness/tastefulness

  

  menu, there was a smorgasbord of amazing food from both Peru and the ... , ’13) and Mariachi Palenque (http://www.bostonmariachi.com/), a Boston ... night, Boston’s own DJ Phix turned the tables with the latest Salsa and

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • March 13, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Learning more than just math MIT will help you discover other decidedly non-academic passions too.

  

  't look like it) ledge that makes for a great belay station. It was wide and ... if you're looking for a new one you can probably find one. Oh and by ... pictures don't do it for you, I also made a slideshow with some video that

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 3, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  Mussels and Brussels Lessons in engineering and culture from a nation of kindness

  

  begin. I work for a limestone company, and before you conjure up images ... been a great adventure indeed! And for the record, “French fries ... that I’ve never studied in depth for a company that has never taken

  • by MISTI Program
  • August 6, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I Climbed a Mountain Today there's always gonna be another mountain!

  

  dot Oakland Chinatown. After work, it's MCAT class for 3 times a week ... 'll have had a -, and a whole 1.0 increase in GPA for that class. it goes ... .12 and 7.02 balanced themselves out, after all. That's MIT for ya. It's a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 28, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  head above the water (intro post) an inner dialogue about my first month of classes

  

  being suspended in this void for a few seconds, my legs swaying back and ... assignments, have to keep moving and doing things. Relax for a day, and you ... to do a pset WITH people me: i like STEM and i want to get involved in

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 9, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  And so it is… Just like the blogosphere said it would be.

  

  3pm. We then watched the Michigan football game for a bit, and then ... where I grew up! I decided to start the trip early and hang out with the fam for a bit, so I flew home a week early. We went "up north" for Labor

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sophomore Satisfaction New year= New opportunities/classes = Happy Kirsten

  

  can power a LED that requires 3.5V for it to operate. Pretty cool ... of time in my room working on psets and studying for all my classes :P ... bridges. In this class, we look at structures in equilibrium and learn how

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 13, 2012