Search

Search Results

• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Week 1 ...of Year 2.

  

  now it feels a little more like home. — I'm a sophomore and a new blogger; this post is an introduction. I’m coming off the levity of the best ... thwarted my progress, but I’m trying not to talk about it too much. So that

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 14, 2015
• Blog / Community Projects

  MIT Mini Maker Faire Celebrating STEAM and creativity

  

  written already, even by people at Make Magazine, and I’m not sure I can do ... guilty, though, because I’m sure there were plenty of exhibits here that I

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 11, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  (My Third) First Day In which I attempt (and fail) to do a timelapse vlog

  

  classes I'm taking this semester (7.06, CMS.300, 21W.758, and 21M.733). On

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 7, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do You Want To Build a Robot? it doesn't have to be a robot (see: electric gokart section)

  

  first day of lab and I'm a bit nervous. 2.007 is well known for its chaos ... second competition period. Notice that I'm making extensive use of ... prototypes.  But the high speed motors I'm using don't have enough torque to

  • by Michael C. '16
  • May 9, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s been 3 weeks the firehose is still alive and kicking

  

  It’s some ungodly hour of the day and I feel pretty tired. I’m ... of anything else. I’m not jaded though—far from it. Classes this ... ’t really changed their somewhat dark, gritty feel, but I think I’m also

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Getting Back to Normal ...with some help from Macklemore

  

  , the Beach Boys, Aerosmith, R.E.M., and more. This year's headliner is ... tuesday 1987: Squeeze 1986: Ministry / Face to Face 1985: R.E.M. 1984: Cheap

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 26, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Admitted Student Gatherings

  

  Hi! I’m Brenna Heintz, one of the Admissions Counselors here at MIT. Now that I’ve finally emerged from my first season of reading applications, I’m excited to start meeting all of you! Kim was kind enough to let

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 19, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Typical Friday Night Done with 6.046 exam, time to chill

  

  . I'm a coffee addict - I don't deny it), and of course, we took way too ... fell asleep. As a rule of thumb, I'm generally always the first person to

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 15, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Two opportunities for high school students And you don't have to live near Cambridge, MA this time!

  

  Hi prospective students! I’m writing to tell you about two events the MIT Society of Women Engineers (SWE) is organizing for high school ... -Chairs --- Feel free to drop a comment if you’ll be partaking in these events, I’m

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 28, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet The (New) Bloggers! how to something something

  

  to write fanfiction about me and m_quinn, but we hired him anyway ... provided here. They're all terrific and I'm psyched to have them

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  It’s like finding candy in your pocket… MIT in the media - Always a treat.

  

  in my opinion. I'm sure we all fall victim to surrendering minutes and ... (I'm a big fan.) But on one very exciting day last week, I saw this

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 21, 2012
• Blog / IAP

  Starting 2012 on a volcanic island bonfire! but no eruptions yet [photo-heavy]

  

  translation. I'm here to introduce to you Jeju Island, South Korea, as ... M. '12 poses for a photo with his debate class. Oh, it gets dark here

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 11, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My Life, As Physics Problem also The Tech said a thing

  

  for me. Here's what she emailed back: So sometimes when I'm modeling ... 's pretty easy to explain what happened. I'm going to assume that (1) only the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 26, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Massachusetts: The Geek State I less than three (

  

  The Forbes blogs broke an interesting story early last week that I went absolutely nuts over, and I'm so glad to finally have enough time to ... explain why I'm so good at making bad chemistry jokes

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 7, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  3 Lessons Learned While Hiking and what they'll teach me here

  

  Research using per-mile sponsorship.     I’m blessed to have ... -gritty details and hundreds of cool pictures, check out my hiking blog. I’m going ... and physically through life. Now I’m not a fanatic about this. As soon

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  On Greatness

  

  I get a ton* of emails from both applicants, newly accepted frosh (and occasionally even current students) saying basically the same thing: "MIT is full of amazing people, I don't think I'm all that amazing, how

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 11, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Updates from Admissions The latest from the home office in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

  

  For next year's prospective applicants: This week, I'm out on the road with admissions officers from Yale and Brown meeting with students, parents, and guidance counselors in the Mid-Atlantic states. Currently, I'm

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 28, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  A CPW Challenge I hope Chris Peterson doesn't fire me for too many prefrosh stealing his nametag...

  

  include my oh-so-awesome CPW event? Oh right, I'm a blogger. So here it is ... . If you can't come to CPW, don't worry, I still love you! And I'm *super

  • by Kate R. '14
  • April 7, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Blogographical Biography ...although whatever 'blogographical' means, I somehow doubt it applies to a blog containing graphs.

  

  In spirit, not much has changed over the last three years. Hi. I'm ... collections of squiggly pencil lines. I won't lie: I'm going to be spending a

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 9, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Finality Just one more week.

  

  I'm the kind of person that likes to make lists - partially because I forget things otherwise and partially just because I like feeling awesome ... :) Nonetheless, I'm currently in Barker - MIT's engineering library. It's right

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 9, 2010