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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Just My Luck The somewhat eventful story of my first EMT shift ever.

  

  a driver's ed student once again and for the second time in my life ... uneventful." My 4 pm-11 pm shift this past Sunday agrees with about 2/3 of ... -pens, gauze pads, blankets, AEDs, nasal cannulas, and traction splints. Colorful

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 12, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Fondue: fun and done A break from admissions at the Fondue party.

  

  [see also: Melis and the AXO Chocolate Factory] Last night, after a ... . This year, for the first time, the party was preceded by a special ... fountain. And, to add a little more class, they also had an awesome jazz band

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nobel Prize Week An exciting time for research, both noble and ignoble.

  

  San Luis Obispo, CA. Should be a small and intimate meeting. Soon, look for further travel updates and a Questions Omnibus. Happy Nobel Week ... . Today, Prof. Richard Schrock, along with researchers in France and at

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  Wouldn’t it be Nice? ...actually, I'm kind of glad that I'm not older.

  

  intensive cultural experience for at least 8 hours a day, and I think I ... garnished with a shot of tabasco sauce. Still, we managed, and fumbled our ... pick up a few and figure out what they're saying from that. Well, having

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a week of class notes airplanes, ethnography, and some bonus doodles

  

  .06 - Principles of Automatic Control this is a required class for the course 16 ... -et-manus spirit, students design, prototype, and test an actual flight vehicle for ... -altitude long-endurance plane that can fly for five days at a time. 21A.819

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 11, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Re-Introduction of Sorts Hi, my name is Bryan.

  

  a ride in my virtual time machine and look back on some of my science ... years and here I am a senior at MIT. Interesting how that happens ... deserves a description. Back in AP Chem, me and my friends all sat in the

  • by Bryan
  • September 14, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Dear Prospective 2020s Passing on advice that good people have given me

  

  . Lastly, here's a video my friends and I made last year for all MIT ... compiling a list of distractions for the final stretch. Distractions are great ... mentors, because I think I'm still a bit too young and foolish to be

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 16, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  You can get anything you want… ...excepting Alice. Or a good blog entry.

  

  test yesterday and I had to learn like ein bazillion words for that, and ... year. So, while I'd really like to write a really long and complicated ... circles and arrows and a paragraph on the back of each one explaining what

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 17, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Movie A Day… the only way to spend your PNR

  

  to take this midterm? I pass with a 40% in this class." PNR simultaneously is a blessing and a curse -- it takes the pressure off of work much ... Boston roughly once a month to go out and eat and explore the city. But

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 17, 2019
• Blog / Hacks

  Remember, Remember the Fifth of November Celebrating Guy Fawkes Day as only MIT can.

  

  fireworks, and devouring a variety of delectable treats. Here at MIT, a few ... Institute fashion - with a hack! Late last night, I received a mysterious ... of my favorites - looks like Guy Fawkes has a UROP! Guy Fawkes gone

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 5, 2007
• Blog / Residential Life

  All the 2021 i3 videos megapost your annual Interactive Introduction to the Institute

  

  As a part of MIT’s unconventional housing assignment process, rising ... Institute (I3) videos, which are produced by students to show off their life and culture of their residence halls. In the ’90s and early ’00s, these

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 30, 2021
• Blog / Events

  A Sweet Deal An offer I will not refuse.

  

  professor out to a nice dinner on the town. And we'll pay for it. So, not ... and holds an MD as well as a PhD. He studies the economics behind ... Professor Virk teaches 10.301 and I hear he's a fan of Nelly

  • by Bryan
  • February 28, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  Expanding on Pass No Record It's not so much a time machine, as it is a dodgeball cannon!

  

  , in each of these topics to choose from, but that's for a later entry ... things, piecing things together, and constructing a product. I did not come ... classes, and as a whole MIT is very good, but individual students sometimes

  • by Snively '11
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I’ve Been Staring At The Edge of The {Charles River} 'long as I can remember, never really knowing why

  

  the skyline over the past year. Below is the product: a unique look at my freshman year. And just as the skyline looked different at every ... buildings, filling my room with an early morning serenity. More often than not

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 26, 2018
• Blog / Residential Life

  All the 2022 i3 videos megapost

  

  As a part of MIT’s unconventional housing assignment process, rising ... Institute (I3) videos, which are produced by students to show off their life and culture of their residence halls. In the ’90s and early ’00s, these

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 1, 2022
• Blog / Events

  East Campus Rush 2014: RAW SCIENCE There shall be no entertainment or amusement in our courtyard, only roller coasters

  

  three story fort, a roller coaster, a viking ship, and 3D twister ... ! As you can see, it is a really exciting time of year for the denizens of East Campus. We are excited for our new prefrosh and about the build

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 22, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  D-Lab Food Fest A week on $2 a day, followed by a meal from around the world

  

  Sorry, I am a bit swamped for the next couple of days with some 14 ... -Lab Food Fest, and my week of living on $2 a day that preceeded it. ... And for my mother, who jokingly calls me "our family's wannabe Florence

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 7, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  HackMIT 2017 fourth time seen, first time competing

  

  York. It was a bust. My team left halfway through and I gave up trying to ... technology. A blockchain is basically a list of records linked together with cryptography for security. A blockchain is stored on every node in the network

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Life + Sciences = Life Sciences

  

  researchers and scholars from other schools; take a look at the MIT events ... Having slept for a solid 8 hours last night, I'm finally awake enough ... of you admits (and soon-to-be admits!) might be wondering if MIT is a

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 8, 2011
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Cómo Elegir Una Computadora Portátil Para la Universidad

  

  para prepararme para el examen de certificación de CompTIA A + y clases ... consejos que he dado a mis amigos y clientes en la compra de una computadora ... tienen que ser compatibles e intercambiables, tienden a ser voluminosas y

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 29, 2015