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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Leadership Training Institute by YeSeul Kim '10 and Anne Shen '11.

  Info Session on Friday from 4 - 5 PM in Room 4-145. Keep an eye out for ... an issue they perceive in their own communities. LTI then funds their ... since this program was just an idea, the program is in full swing. Ye

  • by mitblogs
  • April 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Looking ahead to IAP One more week left to go! Feel the burn!

  

  website: "Air in the engine is cyclically heated (by an alcohol burner) and ... they want or coming back on campus and taking advantage of what is, in my ... get hectic. Last year, I started my UROP in the Chen Lab in the Center

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 12, 2005
• Blog / Advice

  Crocheting With the Firehose Gauge your stitches, gauge your life

  

  other. For example, when I look back to high school, I was surrounded ... approximation for your optimal hook and yarn sizes before you're in too deep. It ... appealing pieces and a better life. You'll know how to gauge for success in

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 13, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Look Ahead The fight's begun but not yet won.

  

  what lab I'll be in: I'll be working in the Koch Institute for ... ) - but there is a big difference between knowing something in theory and knowing how to apply it to an exam question. (Prefrosh, take note of this

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 19, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  learn by doing things i've done without really knowing how

  

  , I applied for an undergraduate research position in the Media Lab. As ... are available for free (for example, the student version of Auto ... to make food for myself. I spent some extra time helping my mom in the

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 26, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In which brains are awesome Neener neener neener.

  

  hosed again, here's a picture of an otter for you." (Oh man I love otters ... that meets once a week for two hours, so we actually get to talk in depth ... as an engineer for her radio show; she's a sound artist, DJ, and a

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Peanut Butter Delusion Arguments as old as man.

  

  between 5.111 and 8.01, I headed to the Student Center for some food. In ... was actually there by the signs in the afternoon, and was in an intense ... thirty chairs in a circle so that anyone could stop by and ask the author a

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • September 13, 2008
• Blog / Events

  So much to do, so little time There's always something exciting going on at MIT.

  

  Condry, an MIT Professor in Japanese Cultural Studies, is giving a talk ... programs in China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, and Spain ... can't join in, because I really need to be reading applications. As I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 29, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  writing and faeries reflections on my classes at Harvard

  

  hurting the author’s feelings; in contrast, this atmosphere allows us to ... her plans to study animal husbandry in Ireland for her gap year before ... different for me, and so welcome. My classmates in the writing workshop had

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 3, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Reality TV My former dormmate will appear on Queer Eye tonight.

  

  poker player and currently is an author. He has published three books and ... Poker Authority"), will be on the Bravo reality television show "Queer Eye for the Straight Guy." Yes, tonight (Tuesday, June 20) at 10 p.m., Ed

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 20, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Diabolo, Pandora, and Bad TV Shows You figure out what they have in common, 'cause I sure as heck don't know.

  

  front page of the Boston Globe was an article about two brothers at MIT who perform (juggle? spin? What's the correct verb for this?) diabolo ... ! If you want to see them in action, you should go to YouTube and search

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • June 22, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  USA Wins 2nd in International Math Olympiad Three MIT '09s won Gold Medals.

  

  them look deceptively simple. Take, for example, one of this year ... world send teams of 4-6 high school students to represent their nation in international math & science olympiads. Competitions are held for such

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Transporting In & Around MIT Everything you need to know about how easy it is to get around MIT.

  

  look something like this: In addition to subways (which cost $1.70 to $2 ... for getting to classes quickly when you live in the farthest dorm and it ... the only method I am fully capable of doing after years of training in

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • September 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday Night at Random Beautiful people at a beautiful hour.

  

  nerdiest dorm. Right now I am in Florida for winter break, and as often ... (Destiny is on the first floor), looking down through the pulley in the 282 ... Hole, where I chilled in the corridor outside Black Hole lounge for a bit

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 31, 2014
• Blog / Events

  DATA FOR BLACK LIVES this weekend at the media lab

  

  accountability in data science, and a "bill of rights for data" so that everyday ... MOVEMENT DATA SCIENCE look like? THE DATA FOR BLACK LIVES MANIFESTO: DATA ... legal in Florida to kill a Black child. For the silenced, the internet is

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 18, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  90-something days of summer (Part 1) MIT people around the world

  

  Hello! Sorry for the recent lack of post! After an epic trip around ... Cambridge.) SIGH. I will look like a zombie for 2 months ☹ But it’s okay ... opportunities. I lived in Paris for about 10 weeks during the summer of 2009

  • by Linh V. '13
  • April 20, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Fancy Feast & Happy People an accumulation of details

  

  play.   There's a painting that looks like an insect-alien right ... to the class, and a guy at pika read aloud in its entirety to an eager ... Chapter 1: A Formal Account of a Fancy Feast in February. Location

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 19, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  In Transit: Summer Edition A guide to objects that you could theoretically use to get from point A to…

  

  when they are looking for some information or advice on transportation in Cambridge and Boston, so keep an eye out for it. Also keep in mind that I am ... cable TV are ushering in. Now granted, I like being an occasional potato

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • August 5, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hit in the Face: A Snively GuestBlog Snively's point of view. Only this time it's actually his point of view, and not…

  

  for what’s to come. Then, before you know it, blasted in the face by the ... -by-trashcan. It depicts an insane freshman and is signed by the author, with a ... pretty much the perfect metaphor for what MIT has been like for me thus far

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 14, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Arma virumque cano: a guest post by Quynh N. ‘15 Why you should take Old English at MIT

  

  and friend. When I came to MIT, I was looking for an education that ... and will continue to be for a long time—I’m about to start an MD-PhD in ... about to leave MIT in less than a month. I want to thank Connie for

  • by Connie H. '15
  • May 11, 2015