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• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s Making Me Happy: Week 2 TableTop, Net Neutrality, Complexity Theory And More

  

  slowly making sense. Apologies for breaking the Zaxxon rule with this one ... . Click HERE for a nice ELI10 of the problem. The First Law Trilogy After ... break I started looking around for more fantasy books to fill my time and

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • May 9, 2014
• Blog / Hacks

  Final-ly! now that finals are over, a few academic highlights ... and perhaps a few surprise…

  

  impromptu event you didn't have to register for. The dark matter lecture I ... of the room in order for us to calculate the percent rebound, relating ... gallivanted down the Charles, looking at our shining Institvte across the frozen

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • January 12, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Alternative Semester There are things to click in here.

  

  Essay -  this is one of the two classes I'm taking "for fun". I don ... -Nehisi Coates, who writes for the Atlantic - which in the past year became my new ... : Science, Technology, and Memoir - this is the other class I'm taking for fun

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 17, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Reading folders A little bit more on evaluating applications.

  

  longer essay? The Part II is a great place for us to get to hear your voice ... grades. I look at the self-reported coursework form to see what courses you ... office, where it will be available for a second read before going to the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Post: Taylor Pons from the First-Gen Program #FirstGenPride

  these topics. Check your CP* guide for the link! This year, to show off ... One of the coolest parts of my job is that I actually get to spend a lot of time outside of the Office of Admissions (or currently, on Zoom

  • by DJ Rock
  • April 14, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  who else is watching infinity train?!?! *a fangirling hub that we will update every day this week*

  

  could we not love this?! Luckily, we were not the only ones crazy for ... ://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bXPZzXeGD6s[/embed] Two weeks ago, the trailer for the actual show was ... coming out every day for the next four days!! We loved the first two

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • August 6, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Repainting the Smoots A Wacky MIT Tradition

  

  yellow paint out for a brush dripping green onto the sidewalk. Looking down ... inside joke turned into a source of pride for not only the fraternity and ... the bridge and see the Smoots looking fresh and taken care of, you think

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 27, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sketches from the Fall Semester random happenings, senior year edition

  

  . I believe it qualifies the company for the “Best Intern Recruitment ... /minors I am graduating with, and that is a learning moment for all the ... pops for the occasion. After the party and a birthday cheesecake for one

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 30, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Rocky Mountain Round-Up The latest from my travels in Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico.

  

  in Brigham Young's historic house (where, for the first time, I tied ... Problem Solving. For those of you who don't know about AoPS, it is the best ... , USACO is the best program for high school students interested in pursuing

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 29, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  Ciao, Italy! part 1 of art, food, and churches

  

  customer representative for an hour and a half to keep the second leg of the ... residence for the next three weeks, is a small suburban city about 30 minutes ... kg of steak for 35 euros, and we rounded the trip out with a visit to

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 5, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  2 AM Destiny An early evening snapshot of an MIT kitchen

  

  rights on eBay for $36 and used the money to build stadium seating in the ... :     Chad ’13, in the green shirt, stopped by the kitchen for ... looking at pictures of agarose gels for my UROP, doing my 6.042 (Math for

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 12, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Schedules are up!

  

  , because individual class schedules for the fall term came out. (My very ... schedule for the next term, but this takes place several months before a term ... professors are that demanding on the syllabus, it doesn't bode well for the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2013 FAQs

  

  This is a blog entry specifically for finalists in the Quest ... ’t worry! You can read the updates for Early Action at this blog entry ... tests in November/December/January. Am I still eligible for the Match? A

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 21, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  deconstruction end-of-semester atmospheres

  

  dinner and started looking for classes to take next semester. ... a haircut at this place my brother recommended--the guy there said he was booked all morning so i scheduled an appointment at 3:15 in the

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 17, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How Do You Mic A Stripper? [by Harrison Bralower '11] It's a great question when you really think about it.

  

  interviewed to be the Sound Designer for the Musical Theater Guild's (MTG) spring production of The Full Monty. It's a great question when you really ... without it looking too conspicuous? When you're not wearing anything in

  • by ARTalk
  • May 12, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Trip Report: ISEF 2016

  

  this summer, but the upshot is that we just look for students to describe ... . More on that later. I'm in Phoenix for the 2016 Intel International ... can be great experiences for the right sort of student. So if, like me

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 13, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Atomic Friends a comic

  

  first assignment of the class, we were challenged to write a script for a ... generic and nondistinctive, except for the one with n=1. n=1 is Liam, who ... as he explains this concept. Note that though the teacher looks strict

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 17, 2022
• Blog / Announcements

  PSA: anyone in the world can stream this MIT class about coronavirus for free this fall the new subject will be broadcast to the public beginning tomorrow, sept 1

  

  media and the election, and so for the past week I've been meeting with ... -focused credit limit for first year students. As of today, you (the person reading ... Today is Registration Day, or Reg Day, the day that MIT students sign

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 31, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  rand.random Random photos of 2016

  

  , MEng '17, for a picnic. April Researching at the Media Lab is honestly ... say hi to my grandmother.   October Back to MIT for the fall ... Museum of Fine Arts (the second time this year haha). Look closely, that

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 16, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I Love MIT And why you should

  

  work for them someday." Pretty incredible. Lastly, the UROP program here ... hunt for a UROP, and just browsing through all the project openings ... interactive and engaging, but the activities are really neat. For example

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • February 14, 2012