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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Who’s that girl in uniform?

  

  the stairs (since it actually is possible to be a complete klutz and a ... C/3C Rachel Williams ‘12 My name is Rachel Williams, and I work ... ). Some of you prefrosh might know me if you went on a campus tour and

  • by ROTC
  • May 3, 2010
• Blog / Hacks

  Cannon Hack The famous tale of the Caltech Cannon Hack.

  

  away in a "much less elegant fashion" than the MIT crew. The Brass Rat ... recently been informed that Fleming House (tm) is at MIT RIGHT NOW and is ... hacking history comes to a close. I, for one, was quite impressed with the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Reg Day collisions People should transfer to other colleges once they dump you.

  

  school I've gone to for three and a half years. And the thing is, I'm over ... be a couple dozen student groups at various points, I know how to reserve space on campus for events, I know how to apply for funding from a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 18, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  [guest post] crumbly fruit and the importance of keeping at it by Caleb M. '27

  

  Caleb is a rising sophomore at MIT. He is currently studying Computer ... . He is from Dallas, Texas, and is Ethiopian-American. He's a Radio DJ ... , and is a crazy thrifter (he actually has the craziest finds i've ever

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 13, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Let’s All Work Together Easier Said Than Done

  

  decisions in the face of uncertainty. And this is often the case of how major ... . Our Task: We had a bunch of things to figure out: What time/where/how ... once. Leading an ELL is like juggling ten books while a red timer is

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • March 16, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Karen: A Short History Finally.

  

  -depth in another entry, but the point is that it was a critical year, because ... hosting a Fast-a-thon on the 27th. The event is not religiously affiliated ... time-management skills, which is why it took so long for me to finally

  • by Karen F. '11
  • September 25, 2007
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2021!

  

  plan REX, or UROP, or decide how to pick your classes, or a really cool ... For the last six years now, I have started this post with a jaunty list of summer activities. Like last year, things are still a bit

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To the future! and beyond?

  

  with a mug of tea contemplating how I've reached the point I'm at. If ... for my company's intern jamboree.  Basically it is a week meant for all ... , while the other half is a normal work week.  The jamboree involves tours

  • by Becca H. '12
  • July 13, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First Days in NYC

  

  although much of the criticism does raise valid concerns, the IRS is adapting ... imagine. (Not to mention my gas stove, which I don't know how to ignite ... , etc. The project I'm on deals with mutual funds. Since so much of what

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Machine Shops, Part 1 Yay, power tools! A look at places to find them around campus.

  

  , there is a wide variety of places around campus where you can get your ... keeping track at home). Pappalardo is home to a wide range of Course 2 ... . (A milling machine has a bit called an end mill which is controlled by

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 5, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Meet TOFU Warning: post may contain dangerously high amounts of "daaaaaaaawwwwww"

  

  how Ryan describes TOFU: TOFU is a project to explore new ways of ... . This thing is TOFU. TOFU is the baby of Ryan Wistort, a grad student ... in reading and committee for the last few weeks. Today may be a Sunday

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 27, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Shot in the Life I now realize that this is probably a misleading title.

  

  .00 on my TechCash account. Do you realize how hard this is? This is like ... I had literally never taken a screen shot until I got to MIT ... at the end of year two here, I have a whole portfolio of hilarious

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • April 16, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Dark Side of the Moon And everything under the sun is in tune, but the sun is eclipsed by the…

  

  So in case you didn't know, there's a eclipse going on. A total ... 's subtitle ("And everything under the sun is in tune, but the sun is eclipsed by the moon") is completely inappropriate, I will be very impressed

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 20, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Exploring the newest innovations in dessert technology A trip filled with enough desserts to satisfy anyone's sweet tooth!

  

  How many desserts can one consume in 2 ½ hours? Five MIT students decided to find out, while celebrating a 21st birthday. We had three stops ... July and boy, what a great concept. We had two chocolate fudge cupcakes

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 12, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT has a radio station!? [by Shelby Heinecke '13] Yes, it's true!

  

  , hard rock/metal and classical music. Here is a sample playlist: "Quartet ... Zeppelin Hopefully you can see how the name of my show is relevant now! Not ... is the limit. My radio show is a highlight of my chaotic week

  • by ARTalk
  • February 22, 2010
• Blog / IAP

  A Day in the Life (of IAP)

  

  School. Charm School is a long-standing tradition here. Students and community members take classes on such silly but important topics as Giving a ... this year (aside from Mystery Hunt), I took a couple breaks from reading

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 29, 2005
• Blog / Study Abroad

  From One Cambridge To The Other A year away from the Institute

  

  change. I'm by no means bored with MIT but you can see how a year across ... From EC to Trinity Hall Last year First East was graced with a ... enthusiastic 6-1 major with a propensity to semi-conductor electronics, Rob was

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 12, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  What do you do for fun around here? What,this isn't fun to you?

  

  like a pretty interesting place (SPOILER: It is.) and I happily obliged ... is belongs to a class of acronymically redudant phrases (or ARP phrases ... A friend of mine ended up studying lit at a nearby college here in

  • by Chris M. '12
  • December 9, 2010
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What kind of study abroad programs are available?

  spending a summer in China or heading to Spain during the month of January? How about combining a study-abroad experience with an internship in ... Interested in studying abroad for an academic year in the U.K. or a
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  snippets from a semester minus academics, of course

  

  this semester was a blast! here are some things that happened ... had three floors, over 30 rooms, and a hot tub, so it was a very very ... moshing, and as a 5 '2 girl, i didn't have the best time being pushed around

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 21, 2021