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• Blog / Challenges

  Finals Week at MIT Free food, procrastination, cats, free food...

  

  seniors started a new tradition this year. They made a "senior gift" for the ... form of food that we still call pasta, like chili) for the whole hall ... also a really important question on the board for residents to fill out

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 19, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT is going to pump you up! A bit about a cool new fitness program called getfit@mit

  

  known for being the breeding ground of the next big idea in science and ... Ate the Whole Thing.” Week 1’s competition was for the Best Team name ... legit =). (Thanks to Kim Shive for the extra info on Team Blatieshoe

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Online Decisions = YES Some great news.

  

  (the system is unable to display decisions for those who applied in Early ... ). What is the process for receiving my admissions decision online? In order ... available online in addition to the standard postal mailing. We expect to

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 6, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You stay classy, Sam… TA, go! At MIT, I live in a basement and I don't get to watch Desperate Housewives.

  

  lab requirement for Course X. It's taught in the sub-basement of ... , the professors themselves, or both. The office hours for 10.302 are ... concepts pretty quickly. I'm most excited for the mandatory piano lab and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  (Q & A)^(n+1)

  

  , "What is the deadline for SAT scores to be sent in?" Please designate your ... unanswered questions, let me quickly answer them before heading off to the National Gallery (East Wing designed by MIT alum I.M. Pei) and maybe the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 31, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Finding My Way Around MIT (Guest Entry) CPW was so hugely difficult to take in all at once that it's hard to…

  

  condense your life into 500 words for the admissions office. But I shall try ... professor could ask questions for the students to answer with clicker remotes ... showed up too late for Meet the Bloggers, since there weren't many people

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Be Our Guest, Take 2 Not to name drop, but... Steven Levitt, Paul Polak, Iqbal Quadir, and Brigitte Madrian all…

  

  on for more! 1. Professor James Poterba, the head of the Department of ... , and reserves a lecture for the economics of prostitution. The story is ... I have had the good fortune to hear several excellent guest speakers

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 6, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.670- Mechanical Engineering Tools- Week 1 Mechanical Engineering Tools (2.670) teaches us the fundamentals of machine and computer tool use so…

  

  time in the Pappalardo Lab and the Lab for Manufacturing and Productivity ... the Lab for Manufacturing and Productivity, our job was to take the ... away high paying jobs for the opportunity to work at MIT and they all

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Have you ever wanted to copy-paste the text in an image file? Well, now you can--thanks to a HackMIT project.

  

  can do this for pretty much every language on the Internet, including ... Naptha trending the front page. I've blogged a couple of times already about hackathons at MIT and how amazing they are in the amount of

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 25, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It Ends My last last day of school

  

  down, two more to go. 2:10 PM – For the next three hours, we present our ... : https://www.facebook.com/imesmit/videos/1908234159392157/ Three down, one more to go. 5:02 PM – The instructor for 17S.914 has organized a Graduation Champagne party for all the graduating

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 21, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Introduction to D-Lab Saving the world - just one of the many things you can do at MIT.

  

  three D's stand for Development, Design, and Dissemination. The classes ... -Lab: surviving on $2 a day - the typical living income for a Third World country ... trouble for the group, until finally they were presenting the charcoal to

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 15, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Scheduling Conflict Which class should I take? (Results from the previous poll posted.)

  

  for students interested in the challenge posed by massive and persistent ... From the comments on my last entry, the mean is 3.21748954013248 and the standard deviation is 1.07001670365812. These two classes are

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 28, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  OMG OMG OMG! TODAY'S THE DAY DAY DAY!

  

  In case you forget when decisions come out: For Some: For Others: And Then Some:

  • by Snively '11
  • March 14, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  The New Year Barging in on the new blogger party.

  

  Muslim Students” Association joined forces for a dinner celebrating the ... , I secured my UROP for the semester – I”ll be working with the ... away for the year) on a traffic simulation project in Singapore. I wasn

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • September 18, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  10,000 Ways That Won’t Work

  

  doing a UROP (at least for me) is the prospect of applying the skills I ... current lab for the past two semesters. In the fall, I fabricated magnetic ... students and professors accounting for the vast majority of MIT’s academic

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 27, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  danceAP IAP: wonderful. sore muscles: not

  

  planning on taking a class to satisfy the culture course requirement for ... break), i couldn’t register for the class. as a backup, i signed up for ... accepted to MISTI Israel! yay!!! i immediately registered for the culture

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 26, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Potpourri Blog Post food... etc.

  

  . It was pretty ugly. Checkout the iCal for this past week. [Calculus ... , Physics Quiz, CLASSES!!!] For the moment, I have no profound thesis for a ... ; Bane of my existence, and I know I’m not alone. For 8.01 – the intro

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • November 21, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Where WAS I? Honestly? I still don't know.

  

  for why in the time it has taken me to write this new blog entry I have ... for the next twenty-four hours. Or more like twenty-four days. I'm kind ... be completely honest, MIT is hard. (For the record, I wrote this post

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 20, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Before You Arrive on Campus: Orientation Edition On REX, safety, free stuff, and making the most out of it all!

  

  better way for you to feel welcome and pick the perfect-est living space ... Library, the second largest in the country. Purchase tickets for performers ... cost of food to 1/25th of the meal plan charge (if you live in a cook-for

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 12, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Defying Gravity

  

  the world!) For my first trip, I tried to think of touristy things to ... (Source: leslieland.com) Man, I feel excited for you guys! *Wipes sweat* I know you are counting down (consciously or unconsciously) to the

  • by Linh V. '13
  • March 12, 2012