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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ring Committee With a title like that, it has to be good!var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol)…

  

  MIT blogs? Here's the official Ben Jones reason: I asked Snively to ... , asking me to sign petitions, fight for some cause, or complain about the ... that has this figured out is the Society for Women Engineers. They

  • by Snively '11
  • May 31, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  N.Y. Times, Page B11: “MIT Guard Shows Brains and Hoops Can Mix” Jimmy Bartolotta '09 leads the 16-5 MIT Men's Varsity Basketball team.

  

  the academic bar isn't lowered for athletes. Earlier this year, we had a ... scoring. Now he wants to destroy the myth that eggheads cannot play ... there for me." In the meantime, Bartolotta hopes to carry M.I.T. to a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 6, 2009
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  How do I submit my official transcript to MIT as a QuestBridge applicant?

  If the transcript on your QuestBridge application was sent by your counselor/school official, it fulfills our requirements for an official ... an official transcript with your QB application, you can request an
• Blog / IAP

  More at Home At thirty thousand feet, thousands of miles away.

  

  Indian adventure didn't officially end for another four days, but the ... computer for the entire month of January. Thus, when Chris made a call for ... doubt the IAP trip was a major draw for students, but I am also very much

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • February 11, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I’m sitting on a bus and am SO sleep-deprived.

  

  , for an 11:15am flight. I made it in plenty of time. Got on the plane ... to the front of the line at 3:50pm. My bus was at 5:05pm. I still ... going? Me: Union Station. I have a bus to catch at 5:05. The Super Shuttle

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 15, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Week in My Life of My Final Week of My Junior Fall i have no finals

  

  finals for these classes. The unfortunate drawback was that I then had ... typically known for having a lot of budget dedicated to it. I chose the game Ori and the Will of the Wisps to evaluate. CMS.616 For CMS.616, we

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 15, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pre-med, Everybody’s Best Friend If you are considering a career in medicine -- and not as a pharmacist.

  

  it, and we met in the Anthropology Department's conference room for ... " and refuse the food. For some reason, this really bothered Sam -- maybe ... program for students who want to go to medical school. MIT has no official

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Classes of Semesters Past, Present, and Future since you asked.

  

  officially registered for 8.01, but took special seminars and the 8.012 final ... .) 21W.778 Science Journalism (I won $350 from the writing department for ... In the comments section of my last post, Confused Frosh asked: "Can

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 5, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Southern California Fires Our thoughts go out to those affected by the wildfires.

  

  1300 homes have been destroyed. The hardest hit has been San Diego ... with us when the time is right for you and we'll be happy to work with ... of wildfires for 13 days. It destroyed 6800 acres of forest, but

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 24, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Prof. Missy Cummings on The Colbert Report At the end of the interview, she and Stephen face off in Rock 'Em Sock…

  

  . A crucial note for overseas readers and others unfamiliar with The ... Colbert, a former correspondent for The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. The ... Last night, MIT Aero/Astro professor Missy Cummings was the guest on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 28, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  I like to break a mental sweat, too. Missed it by that much.

  

  brought in a bunch of ringers for other floors and let them destroy the ... , especially when it could be used to buy free food for the floor, so I was kind ... they hit the ball, but luckily I was paired with Shannon "Dongs" Dong '05

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Africans@MIT: Cassava Connection Part 1 of a series, starring a man, a plan, and a root vegetable.

  

  throughout the country for the past year, with intermittent internet shutdowns ... Ethiopia has only been alive for twenty years? I compare it with the early ... Ethiopia hung on for twenty, and even now, the major tenets of the system are

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 2, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Accountability Some thoughts on decisions and school

  

  unnoticed. I feel the message still stands though - for you, for me. As Emad ... show the model I’ve been slaving away for and the concept that I’ve cultivated for weeks... then I’ve gotta get over the huge embarrassment of

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • March 22, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Quick Guide to Adobe Illustrator The very basics, for people who have never used it

  

  working in RGB mode - CYMK is sometimes buggy for me (click the triangle to ... best options for your trace, or click on the triangle to the right of the ... 's artifacts around the outline, while the .png below looks more crisp.  

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • February 19, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  G(e)e^ks

  

  American Gods. For the day's entertainment, I introduce you to the conecpt ... emailing lists for official announcements and such, have a "talk list", or "discuss list" for debates, flamewars, non-official announcements, and

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 15, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Art? It's late, but not too late.

  

  Thermodynamics, we got four review sheets for the final. I know someone once ... sheets. The most review sheets I ever had for a class was 12, front and ... uses his eye lasers to finally destroy it--and the top few floors of the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 22, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  Liminal Activities Period IAP is a mindset and you can keep it forever

  

  guilty for not constantly tooling. To my amazement, the wallowing never ... Rhino. I played around until I found a satisfying shape, exported the ... from the calendar. Fall still feels like the start of the school year

  • by Joel G. '18
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / Events

  The one-armed violin player and the Dalai Lama Emad's not the only blogger who got a press pass.

  

  to the student center for breakfast. Surprisingly, my only gaffe of the ... the grass for a dog sniff security check. I didn't consider my notebook ... equipment. I guess they did, though, since the lady in charge looked horrified

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 15, 2012
• Blog / Events

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

  

  Time to state the obvious: the world knows MIT pretty dang well for ... around for three years, the Model UN culture has thrived at the Institute ... other words: save the world, make it a better place for the people of

  • by Emad T. '14
  • February 11, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Happy New Year! And so two thousand nine begins...

  

  -in-law's new house, enjoying the snow and festivities. (By the way, for those who always seem surprised when they find out, Michigan is on the EASTERN time ... this year - what's your new year's resolution? Best wishes for a safe

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • January 1, 2009