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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Adventures in Math Conversations in the world of math.

  

  Circle (like the ones in Berekeley and Boston) is a gathering of K-12 ... , talking about how students should follow their passions and not take a ... in on a high school math class taught by Zuming Feng. Dr. Feng is the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 15, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  In Stereo

  

  to students and fellow admissions officers that this is a relatively ... high schools a day. Before you get upset because your high school is ... Huckabees with a pretty enthusistic MIT crowd. LSC has these sneak previews

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 8, 2004
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Alum Helps the Red Sox’ Keith Foulke Every Sunday ESPN nationally televises one baseball game, and last night they showed the final…

  

  graduated from MIT with a degree in Mechanical Engineering in 1984. Clara is a ... of the series 7-2, thanks to a strong pitching performance from David Wells, who pitched 8 1/3 solid innings. After a Gary Sheffield single in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  If you could track minute-by-minute data on yourself, would you? 4 Weeks of sleep, activity, heartrate, and computer usage data reveals something

  

  , I want to see who is interested in demo-ing a Fitbit for the remaining ... childhood blanket. As an average value, 7 hours is not a startling result ... Academic Weeks and 1 Vacation Week The number of steps taken in a day is a

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • April 6, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Battle of the Boot storytime with Yuliya #1

  

  awesome): To note among roaches is Nadezhda (translated as “Hope”), a ... ). A one-day-old baby cockroach, which is about the size of a speck of ... have a much higher radiation resistance than vertebrates, with the lethal

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 23, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You stay classy, Sam… TA, go! At MIT, I live in a basement and I don't get to watch Desperate Housewives.

  

  love about MIT lab classes is the free lab goggles. Today we had a choice ... First of all, can anybody out there think of a new blog tagline? I successfully bribed Ben to let me stick around as a blogger this semester, and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Room with a Vieux A comparison of sorts

  

  Note: I freely admit I am stealing the title "A Room with a Vieux" from a lovely antiques store in Boston So here is my workspace (and my ... ." I think honking is a sacred activity and this sort of socially

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Deadline where I attempt to reason through an approaching all-nighter

  

  don't mind a lack of sleep too much. In the morning, I get to watch the ... , for too often they have replaced a human lunch. Soon I will run out of ... intervals on the same day. I call it Dark Thursday. Learning at MIT is hard

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 17, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Mini-Guide to CPW KAPOW! GET EXCITED!!!

  

  visitors to hosts definitely works. Now, for us, CPW is a familiar event ... . What should you pack for the four fun-filled days? How do you pick a ... @mit.edu directly. Packing Packing is a familiar concern. First, ask your host if you

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2016
• Blog / Residential Life

  All the 2019 i3 videos megapost your annual Interactive Introduction to the Institute

  

  those of you who want a peek into how the different MIT residences choose ... As a part of MIT's unconventional housing assignment process, the ... New House is split into several cultural living communities, each one

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 30, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Sabrosura! ...yeah so some variation of deliciousness/tastefulness

  

  adjectives that show you how cool this event was! And the BEST part is, I got ... menu, there was a smorgasbord of amazing food from both Peru and the ... ://inkaswasi.com/), a local Peruvian band (Photo Credits: Joy Ekuta, ‘13) MIT Casino

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • March 13, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Liveblog from Apple Store I copy Paul, 3 hours later.

  

  necessarily apply to McCormick, I'm not sure exactly how that works. 3) Your current roommate is also temporary, although you will get a chance to keep ... . Unlike Paul, who was probably using his own computer, I am using a fancy

  • by Snively '11
  • July 26, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Some Funnies An Appetizer

  

  . How is that lucky?" "Simple, they run away from me with a negative ... -mail at 2:30, I wonder what this is?" I don't know how many of you are like ... after just waking up is equivalent seeing something like this on a final

  • by Snively '11
  • February 19, 2008
• Blog / Hacks

  MIT hacks Caltech

  

  decided to have a little fun with Caltech. You see, Caltech has this famous ... fire it at important events. Guess where the cannon is as I type this ... Building. There was a pretty plaque to go with the cannon. As you can see

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • April 6, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Campos on Campus A True Westside Story

  

  fun people that I have ever met. Andrea Campos is a senior Course 15 ... attended Francis Polytechnic High School , which is a public school in Sun Valley with a population over 4,000 students. How did you get to MIT? I

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • June 20, 2009
• Blog / MISTI

  Low The first in a trilogy of Berlin photo entries, featuring Zinedine Zidane.

  

  this up into two entries. Twenty pictures is a little two much even for ... will start beating you. Did you know that Haagen Dazs is a made-up word ... Alfred Wallace, who sent a letter to Darwin describing a similar idea one

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 13, 2006
• Blog / People & Identities

  H I C C U P S takeaways from a Bollywood film

  

  environments but let our environments take advantage of us. There is a quote ... think that the answer to a bad day is isolating myself till it’s time to ... that Rani Mukherjee is a literal queen

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 15, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Grind Time It = late. Coffee = love. You = intrigued.

  

  mathematician is a machine for turning coffee into theorems." -- Erdos I would ... It all started on Monday night. I had a big French III essay due Tuesday morning, and Sam '07 also had quite a bit of work to do, but since

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  summer’s end

  

  this is the first time i've spent a summer at mit as a UROP student ... and back to satisfy a late-night ginger soda craving actually, finally ... sail at mit is free to the mit community!) fallen into the charles

  • by Allan K. '17
  • August 5, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Jenny Rifken Name:Jenny Rifken; Job title: Director of Recruitment and Associate Director of Admissions; Hometown: Elgin, Illlinois

  

  seriously. There is a great sense of humor here. I also love the collaborative ... - Christina's, Toscanini's, JP Licks, Herrell's. How it's such a walkable city ... right answer to a question on an application. There is only the right

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 3, 2005