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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer, Summer, Summertime "...and this is how i spent my summer vacation."

  

  So another school year came to a close, and so begins the season of ... at the Institute. The pomp and circumstance of an MIT graduation was a sight to enjoy. It's kinda crazy how I've already finished two years

  • by Bryan
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  Wandering through the Infinite 3.5ish years of wandering MIT, squeezed into like one month

  

  's even a Wikipedia article about it! It's how most MIT students, in a ... Infinite 0. The basement is a really fun place to scooter around because ... fact, Infinite 3 is a prime location to catch [annotation note="if you

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 22, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  what i’m doing this iap 2021 a busy busy house

  

  is doing this IAP and a quick recap of our winter break! Winter Break ... how well your bot is doing"]scrimmages.[/annotation] They practically ... is working on improving 2.678, electronics for mechanical systems, a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 10, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  We’re So Back a collage of preseason

  

  is a span of two weeks in the summer before the semester starts, where ... for the fall season. This period of time is when the hyphenated word of ... -student. No school – just a soccer practice at 8 am and another at 2 pm, mid

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • September 2, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Noam Chomsky and the humanities at MIT Chomsky gives a talk on Iraq on May 23

  

  century English literature exclusively, then the Institvte is probably not a ... Victims.” I bet you have heard of Noam Chomsky before, seeing as how he is ... about stories like his in the mainstream media is a lesson in itself

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 25, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The final stretch ...of 2017

  

  final, 6.034 Artificial Intelligence. The grading for this class is quite ... and the Spiritual/Right Now section. The final exam is there to provide ... of the 4 midterms. I lucked out and squeezed a high enough grade on our

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 21, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The most important blog entry ever This is probably the most valuable entry ever written... not kidding. Bookmark it. Class of…

  

  thing I can do for you is to connect you with things that will give you a richer college experience. You'll figure out for yourself how you want to ... about x or y, etc. The least I can do is try to make your research a

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 6, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bibliophiles assemble! When life gives you books...

  

  . Designing Media is a collection of interviews with media pioneers, probing media of the future. And lastly, Ai Weiwei's Blog is a translated ... love books and will be at MIT, this is a quick public service

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • May 5, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] Olivia S. ‘20 en Monterrey teaching algorithmic thinking to girls in México

  

  be used to maximize happiness, called Gale-Shapley. Here is a picture ... science education, especially to young girls, is a cause that everyone ... flee the country, which is what I did through the Big Dreams program. I

  • by Abby H. '20
  • June 4, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  Physical Education: because your body needs problem sets, too My adventures in completing the MIT Physical Education requirements

  

  You can get a perfect GPA and lead every extracurricular activity on campus, but if you don’t pass a swim test and complete 8 Physical Education ... ’s right, MIT requires you to graduate with a strong mind and body, while

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Giant Cows Eat Venus; Earth Next Breaking apart and growing, fireworks, and a story

  

  Venus is a fairly predictable thing.” He paused, switching the settings on ... cardboard eclipse glasses. “Is that it?” “No, honey, that’s a bug. It should ...       On the evening of June 6, 2012, a satellite

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 25, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  TEDxCambridge! 1. How TED talks can improve your life 2. Recently hosted and filmed right here…

  

  extra years of life   How schools kill creativity This video is a ... left before EA decisions. Given that the average length of a TED talk is ... today is the 'unluckiest day', then maybe tomorrow is the luckiest? If not

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • December 13, 2013
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  What is Weekend Immersion in Science & Engineering?

  WISE (Weekend Immersion in Science and Engineering) is a three-day experience for rising seniors to learn what it is like to be an MIT student. The program is completely free, including the cost of transportation to
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Telethon FAQs from a small but enthusiastic sample of prefroshies

  

  vicious cycle. The telethon is a fun tradition that I think brings a really ... 'm pretty sure that MIT's campus preview weekend is (a) the most fun (b) the ... whatever. tl;dr CPW is not just a glorified campus tour; skipping it and

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 5, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Why We Blacked Out The Blogs and joined the SOPA strike

  

  . It is a bad bill, which if enacted would become bad law: bad law with ... blogs are not a partisan platform, and our office is not a partisan policy shop. However, today MITAdmissions.org is joining a number of websites

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 18, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  13/101 Things To Do Before You Graduate 2 of my favorite days at MIT, to date.

  

  realize is that some of these things are outdated. There is no longer a rock ... Room" by La Verde's (an on-campus grocery store) is now just has a bunch ... 'd like to point out that this is a totally legitimate reading of "Ice skate

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 22, 2012
• Blog / IAP

  So, What Exactly Happens? y'know, over IAP?

  

  cartridges). MIT is the perfect place to start a puzzle, especially when there ... , I had hardly ever written poems. This is for a few reasons, but one of ... was back on a plane to Massachusetts for the beginning of IAP. People

  • by Paige B. '24
  • February 2, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Grads Design the Jolt Sensor to help high school athletes detect concussions better

  

  is a small clip that attaches to any piece of head-word athletic ... dangerous way. Jolt itself is a startup founded in Boston in 2014 that has worked closely with the MIT Venture Mentoring Service and is even a 2014

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 2, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Have Your Cake & Drop Date Too The Baker House Piano Drop, and the Spring Weekend Concert.

  

  MIT students can "drop" a class. MIT is fairly flexible about things, as ... .'" Now the Bruno, like the Smoot, is a uniquely MIT unit of measure. Brush ... Baker House. [How To GAMIT 2004] Bruno - A unit of volume equal to the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 28, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Nationals! In which MIT XC goes to Iowa

  

  from a state that is also occasionally the butt of jokes so I won't go ... while aquajogging. (which is saying a lot!)) The girls team went ... Roughly a week ago, on a Thursday morning, at the crack of dawn, I

  • by Alina G. '11
  • November 27, 2010