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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Learning Time Because that really is what we are here for

  

  to Computers and Engineering Problem Solving)- This is a required class ... ’m enjoying it so far, and I have to admit that it is a good feeling when your ... . This class used to be called Engineering Economics, and was considered a

  • by Becca H. '12
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Final Forty-Five Still somehow worse than last term

  

  engineers to meet their architect comrades). While some of the concepts are a ... our first such project. We had to building a balsa wood column 12 ... Add Date -- the last date on which you can add a class -- is this

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • February 28, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  2009: Let There Be Bloggers!

  

  . It's not a perfect metaphor. All MIT undergraduates are encouraged to ... to the blog this fall, so a video podcast, killer clip or a ... Application To be considered for a blogger position, you should email me

  • by Dave McOwen
  • August 4, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Outside the box In which I start a new life at pika, etc.

  

  around and snuggle close to on a warm summer night. It's a house that ... and a few grapes (to be linguistically fair, you know?), sailed on the ... , napped in the sunshine while flipping through a library book, awoke to the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 25, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  data justice for senior house

  

  the admissions blogs have always been a platform for students to speak ... freshmen from living in senior house; and second, to institute a "turnaround team" dedicated to helping senior house "become a healthier community

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 17, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Applicants: The College Essay part 3 of the Dear Applicants series

  

  and the places that made you yourself. MIT wants to create a team (proof ... the intention to burn us to a cinder.” It’s a little too much, right ... has a rhythm to it. Sentences vary in length. Some are short, especially

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Uncategorized

  our perpetual battle with the mit weather machine spinning arts needs a shaman

  

  . I would like to think it is a short and shriveling twig casting a ... It’s raining today, so we’re punting Novemburn fireshow to our rain ... during CPW fireshow. In fact, the last time we did not have a rain threat

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • November 15, 2025
• Blog / Announcements

  Introducing the baby bloggers! but read it intrrrrrrroduuuucing, like I'm a very excited announcer

  

  give a warm welcome to: Andi Q. '25 of South Africa, connoisseur of ... gap year which I just think is freaking awesome, who is on a quest to ... person to ask if you want a coffee shop recommendation Shorna A. '25 of

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 14, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Alternative Transportation Fast ride in a short machine

  

  recoiled along a vector perpendicular to Massachusetts Avenue as I gripped ... underneath. I pay little attention to this because I am certain that a bone ... pedal and accelerated the motorized shopping cart from 0 to (approx.) 25

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 2, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thomas Friedman on Energy & MIT A NY Times article highlights MIT's innovative energy solutions

  

  .I.T. students and faculty, and “fact-based analysis,” including a trip to Saudi ... world, including in India and China, working together to build a plug ... to build a clean car. I just love their tag line. It’s what gives me

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 2, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Punting

  

  Punting is a really relaxing and nice way to spend the afternoon if you’re not the punter. My name is Lucy and I’m a junior ... amazing to see him in person. He is a fellow at Gonville and Caius College

  • by Cambridge
  • October 3, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  McCormick: Girls Wanted Minh '10 shares her love of McCormick Hall.

  

  ’s only all-female dormitory. MIT women choose to live here for a variety of ... , and triples, and the Annex is a fairly recent addition to Mc ... lovely spring afternoon, waiting to go on one of our social events: a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 24, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties Go to one in a town near you, and send in your pictures/reviews.

  

  it out -- it's a great opportunity to meet some potential future ... all of the Admitted Students Parties. Today, I'd like to highlight a few ... Massachusetts to Malaysia) will host parties in their hometowns for students

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 24, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  c/o 2017

  

  -- "my" class -- carries a lot of people who taught me how to care, how to think, and how to be a good friend, mostly by being good friends to me ... 't know how to say goodbye to them. finals week came and went with a

  • by Allan K. '17
  • June 12, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  The Infected It's not a zombie outbreak...yet

  

  ever I willingly failed =P) and told me to sleep "a lot" and come back if ... MORE sick. I went to the doctor willingly, which is a rare thing for me ... )...and he tells me to sleep "a lot." Which I did, over the three day weekend

  • by Karen F. '11
  • February 22, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday vacation An atypical (but more entertaining than average) day in the life

  

  lab by 9 AM -- I needed to run some gels and generally be a productive UROP. Basically, my lab is moving to a new building in a few weeks (more ... moving over in a few weeks, and our head lab tech had asked me to stop by

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  October Questions Omnibus 1 More Q, and more A.

  

  condensed it to a 8-page report? Where can I add it in the MIT application ... my application. I would like to send a poster that was the result of my ... also be beneficial for my research mentor to write me a recommendation in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  168 Hours and how to spend them

  

  A/N: This post is coming out weeks after I intended for it to; please ... about it, but I had no particular intention to. I’d picked up a series of ... was going to go down in flames in a depressing way, rather than a

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • March 21, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  setting things on fire and playing with flames

  

  implementing a project from this class to address energy poverty by weatherizing ... increased linearly with wind speed up to a threshold, beyond which the ... ="aligncenter" width="400"] learned how to use a bunch of sensors! an anemometer, thermal

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • May 18, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  quiz: what halloween candy are you? based on your college applicant personality

  

  I do at a nearby lab, or the volunteer trip I took to Africa. or ... are you most likely to ask on a campus tour?  what do you mean question singular bold of you to assume I would ever go on a campus tour

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 22, 2019