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• Blog / Admissions

  Notes from the Road: NorCal, Netherlands, Nick Cannon, and Nerd Camp where I've been, what I've been doing

  

  and Conrad, two MIT-students-turned-Thiel-fellows whose company Workflow ... conference hosted at The Hague. I'm a fellow at the National Center for ... info sessions. This is/was the only full week I had in the office for two

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 22, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  SCIENCE! I'm bad at it, sometimes

  

  doing Real Space-Related Science at the National Radio Astronomy ... at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory is 100% productive, ALWAYS ... totally right. I also learned, after a week or two of thinking I must be

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 12, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Taking a Step Back Using Avatar: the Last Airbender to talk about my feelings

  

  villain for the first two seasons, falls very ill after freeing avatar Aang ... prince of the Fire Nation. This has been his life’s goal on the order of ... he’s been asked to be by his family and his nation, the parasite. While

  • by Powers '23
  • September 23, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A with Prof. Nancy Kanwisher ‘80 (CPW Preview!) One of the CPW Keynote Speakers, Brain and Cognitive Sciences Professor Nancy Kanwisher '80 PhD…

  

  Auditorium), there will be two prominent faculty keynote speakers. To highlight ... University. In 1999, she received the National Academy of Sciences Troland Research Award. She was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2005

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 5, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Trevor ‘13 The sixth in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  college-going students nationally. The MIT-bound teen insists he is "a ... scored only 3's on the national exams -- decent results, but not great, on ... gives me a place to release a lot of aggressive energy." Two pivotal

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Special October Events

  

  proceeds raised from retail sales will benefit Camp Sunshine, a national ... national experts on health & nutrition. Cooking demos by award winning ... : Sunday, October 30, 7 pm (doors at 6:30) All ticket sales go towards two

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 24, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  How Albatross Fly Without Flapping Their Wings, And other Lore™️ I learned this semester.

  

  years before returning to the island it was born on to mate and lay eggs ... – Pterodactyls and Quezocatlus, two prehistoric flying dinosaurs the size of

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • January 10, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Gap Year, Week 1 my plans for a year away from MIT during COVID-19

  

  I've officially been on my gap year for a week! To begin my gap year, I left my home on Long Island to go live on a Christmas tree farm with ... have way more time for these two things when I'm working instead of being

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 31, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  For Those Weeks When You Just Cannot We all have those weeks, sometimes you need a break

  

  two. Leaf three." Until I lose count, and if I am still not feeling ... , getting ready to board a train back to Long Island where we will drive many

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer on the West Coast A visit to the west coast to see what life is like on the other…

  

  A couple of weeks ago, I flew thousands of miles across our wonderful country to visit the great state of California!  Growing up on Long Island ... to a lot of people from the dorm he has lived in the past two summers

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 19, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Library Battle: Harvard vs. MIT Harvard and MIT Libraries are given a theme topic and each an afternoon to compile…

  

  (two stops outbound on the Red Line) is another story. As a student of ... the next day, Chris, the guy who was shipwrecked on a deserted island

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 10, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Fun in NYC Part 1 Never be afraid to go straight to the top.

  

  warrants two blog entries. This is not because I want to hog the ... separated into two distinct entries. If you'll kindly remember, I have this ... nearby Rhode Island (which is about a 1 hour drive from MIT). Thursday came

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Nerdy adventures on the West Coast Q: What changes when you transplant a few MIT students 3,000 miles? A: Not much.

  

  San Fran was visit In-N-Out Burger. This isn't exactly nerdy, but was ... UBurger, the In-N-Out spinoff located near MIT's campus. The In-N-Out place ... like and don't like.) Well, wouldn't you know, two doors down from the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / IAP

  Samantha: The Automated Nerf Gun Turret a personal project by raymond t. '23

  

  . He ended up choosing the Nerf CS-18 N-Strike Elite Rapidstrike. They ... the gun that could connect to the motors. There were two motors inside ... Base The base consists of two large holes surrounded by mounting holes

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 3, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  Quarantine and Social Life trying to maintain some connection

  

  virtual interactions. I can text one or two people regularly and be content ... spring semester, I regularly texted two people, and though I love them both ... and our majors, colleges, and years. We ended up talking for two hours

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 26, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  bursting the MIT Bubble when 🅱️ig 🅱️ome Energy gets too real

  

  advantage of the city around me. in my [annotation note="only two months?? feels like i’ve been here for an eternity"]two-ish months ... , which was nothing short of incredible.  walking in the middle of ~n a t u

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 17, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Laptop Stickers of MIT and their stories~

  

  ’m working on my laptop out n about I forget they are on until people comment ... '20, Course 2, Simmons I have two surfaces where I put stickers on my ... scratches have toned it down. I have two MIT related stickers, the BE one

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 2, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  ‘Til the Net Breaks Championship Szn

  

  : where we show up two weeks before school starts in order to start training ... and compete for a spot in the [annotation note="National Collegiate ... quarterfinals against Clark, we win 6-0. Two days later is the semifinals, where

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • December 3, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  19 Summers AHH I'm getting old :(

  

  academic summer program: you take one or two three-week long college ... conversational French improved more in those two weeks than in years of classes at ... Admissions site. Summer 17: Research at the Sandia National Laboratories I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  a walk down memory lane in the form of albums

  

  Penguin Stranded on Rockhopper Island series and as promo for the series ... on YouTube and there was something about Stranded on Rockhopper Island ... . Sleeping with Sirens PVRIS All Time Low Paramore I have two stories I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 1, 2020