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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Impossible Design Project See what it's like to be a Course VI student.

  

  magnetic disk, in spite of the fact that flash memory is distinctly unlike a magnetic disk. Here's the description of the problem: http://web.mit.edu/6 ... storage space, the read and write performance, or the ability of the

  • by Evan B. '10
  • February 27, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mathematics for Computer Science – “Top 10 Proof Techniques NOT Allowed” 6.042 has been a very engaging and entertaining class thus far.

  

  classes for junior fall. One of the classes I'm in this semester is 6 ... taught it, Fall 2012, he earned a 6.8/7.0 teaching score in the end of term ... gives only the case n = 2 and suggests that it contains most of the ideas

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • September 12, 2014
• Blog / Blog Projects

  slow burn you and the void

  

  foul chemicals you do not know the name of. They make the metal that you ... ball shatter. To remove the fear of messing up. You could crush that ... of the fantasy novels you both used to read, is showing a student

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 6, 2023
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Adventures in Italy, Part 1 Chi, chi, chinotto

  

  't really done any laundry or things of the sort, so I had to rush. Fortunately, none of the banks I went to seemed to have Euros so I had to take ... . Actually, a total of 18 of me and my friends ended up making the sojourn

  • by Bryan
  • April 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime I am often asked what we admissions officers do during the summer. Frequently, people assume…

  

  ? Preparing for the influx of summer visitors. Beginning in a few weeks, crowds ... 'll move the information sessions out of the admissions reception area and ... to you, is one of my favorite parts of the year. Developing new

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 10, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Discuss Disqus launching our new commenting system

  

  . There's a big open box at the bottom of each entry, with fields for name, email, your comment, and a captcha. It then populates the big long list of comments at the end of the blog. See, e.g.,        

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 10, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Biking the bridge I biked across the Golden Gate bridge to Sausalito

  

  the bridge, and carry them up a steep set of stairs on the other side. The best part of the whole thing was taking this picture. Sausalito ... and bike across the Golden Gate bridge. Now granted, full-time residents

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  A Beautiful Day

  

  along the Charles River. Lots of people running along the river (doing a ... take; I highly recommend it. MIT, btw, is the "birthplace of ... 'm disappointed to miss, the great Hawaii Club Luau, the beginning of the Buddhist

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 30, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Oh the Places You’ll Go! Did you know Dr. Seuss was a SigEp?

  

  The land of 85% humidity, cheap food, and scooters that can ... hum of the air conditioner, the lazy sunlight streaming in through the ... classroom - it happened in the sleazy bars of Madrid, the intriguing i

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 27, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sentimental Objects (part three) junior trinkets

  

  This is the 3rd part of our 4 part Sentimental Objects series! Here ... memorabilia from the school year! He has yet to successfully hold ALL of ... and Tyler from an event the Animation Group hosted. At the end of the

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 26, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Summer Lovin’ Tell me more, tell me more!

  

  cobblestoned plazas and taking in the sights. However, guess what some of the ... proposals and applications. Aye, it's that time of the year again. If ... of someone who was pretty involved (in my opinion) during the high

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 8, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Scootah Hockey a sport of tradition, friendship, and raw athleticism

  

  Every few seasons, the hallowed concrete walls of Simmons Hall come alive with the echoes of laughter and plastic pucks and the ritual shouts ... Eugenie who led this time-honored tradition: the sacred game of Scootah

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • May 13, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Gustavo Dudamel Conducts MITSO! [by Shelby Heinecke '13] Because we are THAT good.

  

  , vivacious, and inspiring Venezuelan conductor of the Los Angeles Philharmonic ... his incredible conducting. I was in the presence of a musical genius ... sense of triumph when we masterfully performed a particular measure of the

  • by ARTalk
  • April 26, 2010
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  making things a blog about being a meche major

  

  other up. I'm sure most majors are like that. More of us trickle into the ... hours of sleep than I could count on one hand. The other hand usually ... the oscilloscope readings make some kind of sense. We’re making the sine

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 20, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Digging through old bookmarks time for some blasts from the past

  

  and share some of the old bookmarks I was digging through today. It's a window into the kinds of things I was interested in three to five years ago ... a Santa Claus. Supposedly one of the most reprinted newspaper

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 18, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Some summer pictures

  

  , but I don't remember. In modern times, the ruins were kind of swampy ... that area is the headquarters of the International Olympic Committee ... Switzerland, so I'll be doing that gradually (I have lots of pictures), mixed in

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 24, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Saturday

  

  Merritt Roe Smith. After the brunches, all of the dorms provided house ... Battle of the Bands. Here, Huanan and Bryan sport their BotB shirts, so ... Spring has sprung at MIT, with flowers in bloom across campus... The

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 11, 2005
• Blog / Residential Life

  what’s on my wall too many postcards, that's what

  

  of my room at home, to the point where I started stashing away cards ... ."]toaster.[/annotation] At the risk of seeming unhinged, I will admit that this one also comes ... the set as some sort of bucket list for places to visit. I bought the

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • March 1, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Barker Engineering Library Where sound goes to die.

  

  with cameras, taking pictures of the most random, well, crap, that I ... start to get angry. Be smart, take a picture of the tree when people aren ... Library. It's one of MIT's several libraries and it is one of the more

  • by Snively '11
  • February 13, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  By the numbers Who needs words to talk?

  

  indicative of true MIT students. They’re the things that aren’t necessarily ... else that I know of. They’re the kind of thing that serve as a dead ... one of those traits is speaking without words. You’ve all heard the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 7, 2007