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• Blog / Class Projects

  2.009 It's not a class, it's a way of life

  

  . This is followed by a 7-minute presentation and a 3 minute Q and A ... off the night with a literal *BANG*. Their product, Manta, is a man ... - Elevate This is a wheelchair attachment that allows the user to raise the

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • December 28, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  A Series of Embarrassing Events, Part 2 Neither zumba, nor yoga.

  

  My PE class for the quarter is "zumba", taught by a very cheerful, coordinated, muscular brunette named Ashley. It is held in the T-Club Lounge, a ... third of the crowd were men, which is a lot more than any other yoga class

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 16, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Scientist Questions of science, science and progress.

  

  matter how dedicated you think you are, at MIT, odds are someone else is just as committed than you are. I think this is actually a good thing, in ... yeast from one another under a microscope using a needle...which is a lot

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 2, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Snow(y) Day The kind of day when tea or cocoa helps in reading applications.

  

  hope you all can hear us. The idea is for everyone to take a break from ... further from the truth. It really is a joy and a privilege to read ... everyone proud. Finally, since today is a snowy day, I wanted to leave you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 3, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  students do. But that's not the case; admissions is a year-round job, and while we're not doing any admitting over the summer, there is still a lot ... . I'll do a series of entries quite soon about how to visit MIT this

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

  Sometimes, I am invisible and other female experiences

  

  . No, this is a fancier event. The handmade cups here cost $68. And I am ... “dearie” and how can they know I’m a “miss”? … I take an advanced math ... how my day is as we’re waiting to leave. Because he looks genuinely

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 18, 2016
• 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.

  

  : An issue or two of a journal devoted to your proof is useful ... reference: In reference A, Theorem 5 is said to follow from The­orem 3 in ... . • Proof by forward reference: Reference is usually to a forthcoming paper of

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

  Burton-Conner Floor Rush and Rooming How does it work?

  

  event happens: Floor Rush. This is when everything gets a little less ... Burton-Conner is one of the dorms here at MIT. You can check out our very outdated website here: It's almost exactly one year old! I get a

  • by Snively '11
  • August 30, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Redesigning a hall logo: 4.500 part 1 4.500 part 1

  

  Rhinoceros, learning how to use AutoCAD took a bit of time. Eventually I ... 4.500, Intro to Design Computing, my favorite class this semester, is a design class with a project every week. The first four projects

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • October 27, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  I like to break a mental sweat, too. Missed it by that much.

  

  is that you have a lot of Eastern European women who go "wa-PEE!" when ... inspiring that I got the inclination to write a whole entry on them. So, if ... ! Later tonight, this will be an entry about IM Sports... Conner 2 has got a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  “Choose Your Own Adventure” MISTI edition

  

  Development) and Sean Gilbert (MISTI-China coordinator) to Beijing. Sean makes a trip to China every summer, but this is a brand-new cultural experience ... 's a demo: You have to first break out the "seed". Which is this

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 20, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  TESS Science Conference III My first science conference!

  

  Survey Satellite, or TESS, which is a NASA/MIT-led satellite that monitors ... coming from the star to the Earth to dip, which is a possible sign that ... whispered to me, "That person is a BEAST." [caption id="attachment_102088

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • August 7, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  Lyrics to my MIT experience i definitely never, ever wrote songfics when i was in middle school

  

  will be what the wolf in this song is - domesticated, and a thing of the ... "This is the first day of my life I'm glad I didn't die before I met ... "]--[/annotation] High school was hard for me. I poured a lot of energy into things I didn

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 15, 2020
• Blog / Summer

  The Summer Before College (what not to do)

  

  . Make Memories. Prepare. After all this is a really special time. A time ... remember is seeing everyone stumble out of the car as I spit a mouthful of ... weeks later, I’m in a simple knee brace, stumbling my way around. All is

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 12, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  EA, RA, and Transfer Updates Including the status of MyMIT tracking and the latest for those impacted by Sandy.

  

  . Transfer deadline: Tomorrow, November 15, is a transfer deadline for MIT ... website?  mitadmissions.org is now "responsive," meaning it should look equally good on a desktop, laptop, tablet, iPad, Kindle, mobile

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 14, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  An Explanation I always end up writing about underwear!

  

  , towards the end of this student's senior year, a small skirmish took place ... happened: Undergraduate This whole argument is silly. Well, thanks for ... . Undergraduate uhh, he is graduating, right? and graduating people, i presume, won

  • by Snively '11
  • April 30, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  September Questions Omnibus 2 Questions Omnibus is the place to come for "official" answers!

  

  it at that point. In general, service is a good thing. Lipei wrote, "I ... at a hospital). How do I report this in my application?" For ... physics, chemistry and math as your three SAT IIs, that is not a problem

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 23, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  welcoming our new bloggers! baby bloggers? baby bloggers!!

  

  communication so much that she was nerd-sniped by a WaPo article on fonts, and has ... applied to be a blogger: thank you. Writing about yourself is never easy ... Summer has [annotation note="in academic calendar only. it is

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 7, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  is another record high: about a 2% increase from last year, with both ... -eyed and reminded us that what we do is more than a job: it is a privilege ... taking as much time as needed to get the job done right.   Of those 33

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  day one welcome back

  

  that is pretty cool, but I can sense that I'd have a much better ... make space for. I go to a graduate-level graph theory class that is not ... Day one, again. Campus is different than before. The doors don

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 9, 2021