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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My first music festival It was muddy.

  

  . Then, we sat in the car for half an hour behind a zillion other cars who ... for someone looking both mad and Russian. Along the Blue Ridge Parkway ... for forty minutes in the mud, inching forward slowly, waiting for the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 5, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  Nadal, Federer, Helfant ‘85 Adam Helfant '85 is the new boss of professional men's tennis.

  

  . He didn't come in like a know-it-all. "It was an impressive meeting ... the ATP (Association of Tennis Professionals). As an undergraduate, Helfant lived in Burton-Conner, the same dorm that currently is home to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 31, 2009
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread for Waitlisted Students

  

  This year well over 17,000 students applied for admission to MIT in the most competitive admissions cycle in the history of the Institute ... waitlist. We will have more information for waitlisted students in the

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Houston-area Suburbia kid Makes Trek to MIT Campus Preview Weekend with Mother By: Kevin, '11

  

  live in Colorado). So that was cool. I also found out that if I had an idea for an activity while at MIT that all I had to do was write it up ... Hello everyone, prospectives for the coming years and prefrosh alike

  • by Bryan
  • April 22, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  See me, feel me, milq me, heal me Picture entry! Don't read if you're on dialup! DON'T DO IT! Sorry, but it's for…

  

  in immaculately-high resolution? That's all over now. There's an ... sell us an excellent slice of "chocolate moose cake" (homonym for ... 's Taqueria closest to MIT. Now that there's an Anna's in the student center

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 22, 2005
• Blog / Advice

  CPW Advice 2k19 come party wildly and/or play wii and/or perceive wonders and/or...

  

  do I have for you? Don't worry if your CPW doesn't look exactly like ... right for you. In particular, don't feel pressured to go to tons of events ... Students' Weekend. Admitted high school seniors flood MIT for 3.14 days and

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 8, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  History of the Brass Rat with pictures of the bezel design from 1930 to today

  

  of the bezels from '01 to '08. An updated version was published in 2008 ... . Legend has it that it is the third most recognized ring in the world, after the Superbowl Ring and the Pope Ring. The tradition began in the spring

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 23, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  AIDS Walk San Francisco Shameless solicitation -- join the fun

  

  entertainment in Sharon Meadow Official SF AIDS Walk website And now for the ... personalized web page and charge your donation. Thank you, in advance, for supporting this important cause and for showing that you join me in wanting to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Snow On working in a winter wonderland.

  

  Vermont and New Hampshire. In Vermont, for instance, I lived in the ... furthest south I've ever lived (except for one year I spent as an undergrad ... (ditto for your core); and cotton kills (NEVER wear cotton in the cold

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 21, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  chances the point is to let yourself be helped

  

  academics: junior year was so great for me in part because it was the first ... saying any of this in a disparaging way; but for some people, instant ... even when I didn’t know what in the world I wanted to use it for. And

  • by Kai V. '25
  • November 26, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To RFID or not to RFID? That's not really the question, but it's kind of a cool title, no?

  

  's of Engineering in EECS. (Actually, it looks like since then, Colin ... MIT, both involving RFID technology (for those who aren't that tech ... from the San Jose Mercury News - "'Printed Chips' Could be Boon for

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • August 20, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Come to MIT Get a free haircut!

  

  interested in learning to cut hair; anyone can email and ask for a cut, but ... It’s spring break! Time for students to stop frantically trying to ... things they pushed aside for psets before. Catherine ’12 was quite busy

  • by Kim D. '09
  • March 20, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  IM sports totally rock

  

  build community, to have fun, to stay in shape. I could not imagine MIT ... hockey team were great fun, and every time I look at my Baker House ice hockey jersey, I swell with pride. It's a great design for a uniform (I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Bye Bye Weekends, See You In April I have a love-hate relationship with reading season.

  

  . Anyway, you guys hang in there and try not to worry too much. For those of ... seeing the choices people make, the ways in which people grow, the ways in ... always leads to me being heartbroken in March, but nonetheless I can't help

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT launches AI Education website I worked on this cool thing for my UROP!

  

  only mildly official even though it is straight up an advertisement. As ... 's...so...beautiful...[/caption] In my last post, I mentioned how therapeutic it felt to be able to drag ... this reflected in all of the nice graphs that Github provides based on

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 6, 2020
• Blog / Hacks

  Another hack Snow and hacks and exams.

  

  more cool! Haven't you ever read Mollie's favorite column in the Tech ... involved in the hack, so I knew all about it ahead of time. Last Saturday night, I received an anonymous email telling me there would be a hack put

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 21, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  perception but who *are* you?

  

  have opinions, in the area I decide to research. In A Guide for the Young ... 8 semester-long classes in just 11 3-hour lectures; an incredibly fast ... about this in terms of “masks” — which one is coming out right now, for

  • by Phi A. '21
  • September 18, 2021
• 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 ... When I was in kindergarten, I failed dance class. Good thing that ... . Somewhere in between kindergarten and senior year, I realized that dance was

  • by Bryan
  • September 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snow Day? No Way! I'm totally counting down the days until the spring equinox.

  

  As you may have seen from Shannon's blog, everyone at MIT woke up to a rather snowy view outside. Here's what my fraternity looked like: Fortunately for me, my first class on Mondays is at noon. So the roads looked

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 2, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Exciting potential UROP: the cancer genome

  

  it is being called for now, would be greater in scale than the Human ... determine the DNA sequence of thousands of tumor samples, looking for ... Great front page article in today's New York Times on the proposed

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 28, 2005