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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Trashion 2014 are YOU trashionable?

  

  recreated as art. All the components of the piece are made from unwanted ... . Yet since rarity of skill and rarity of tools are so often and easily ... event where MIT students design and model unconventional outfits to raise

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 8, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Hello, world

  

  , Our Lady of the Hamptons. I then made the big leap to the public high ... already made up my mind was too nerdy, too narrow, and too, well, male to be ... levels. Coming from a conservative, 90+% white town where diversity meant

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 6, 2004
• Blog / Challenges

  Rules and who sets them

  

  where you are. Who enforces the November Rule? In reality, no one. It isn ... you know you’re not alone. Others have been where you are. I've been where you are. This doesn’t mean that the pure existence of the Rule

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 28, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  How to (Im)properly Get an Independent Study another step by step guide of our mistakes

  

  , we are taking 6.910 Independent Study in EECS!  We really wanted to ... it was a PROCESS. And looking back, we probably made some mistakes, which made the process more complicated/drawn out than it had to be. So

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 18, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  We’re #1! What's the emoticon for oversize foam hand?

  

  : OpenCourseWare: MIT courses for free on the web. What's not to love about ... to adequately describe the eclectic mix of videos that are added by the MIT community each day. My personal favorites are the Doc Edgerton high

  • by Dave McOwen
  • January 29, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT TechFair THINK Competition A national science competition "intended to motivate high school students to think about problems related…

  

  high school students who are interested in MIT: The MIT TechFair THINK ... we are inviting YOU to be a part of it! THINK (Technology for Humanity ... guys! If you have any questions feel free to email the organizers. Let

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 17, 2007
• Blog / Community Projects

  A Picture is Worth a Thousand Balloons Literally. One thousand. Like, a one with 3 zeros. One times ten to the third.…

  

  . Other than that, there are no words. Only pictures. Which are worth a ... , free-for-all balloon-popping extravaganza. They popped all the balloons

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 2, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  rage, as explained by thermodynamics I had a bad day and soon a thermo exam

  

  Monday, so it's been #onmymind. Most thermodynamic properties are ... are an average of all the little particles, even if they're all ... snapshot of any random part of me at any given time and the possibilities are

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 25, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  Fifty Shades of Break or things to do other than pressing F5

  

  It's that time of the year where everything winds down and you might ... : 1)   Find a project that you are really passionate about and think ... .   Here are 50 Shades of Break. This is a collection of the favorite

  • by Connie H. '15
  • December 12, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Hardest Thing Ever FOP, family, and how I'm doing so far... plus some findings on frisbee and free…

  

  Minnville, where I've lived almost my whole life, and spent a frenzied week saying ... plants at home. Only a few of them are growing here and the rest are new. I ... have some guesses. Shockingly, the free candy everywhere hasn't proven to

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • September 4, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Iron Mask what i learned from MF DOOM

  

  rapped was different, the beats he made were different, and the characters ... Mouse and you realize this dude created an entire connected universe where he ... you’ll find it. So many people are so focused on what they think others

  • by kellen manning
  • January 2, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wake Up Calls because The Big Picture needs you

  

  what you've done to get to where you are. Answer the question, and it ... can't understand my notes is not because they are written in some odd ... all of your work as an MIT student. I know plenty that are never zombies

  • by Ana V. '15
  • October 23, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Preparing for the real world An alum's perspective!

  

  are that they are confined, defined problems with a predetermined ... are intentionally designed to be solved by one or two people, ideally of ... realistic that situation is and chances are you’ll be greeted with a mixture

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 18, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  A slightly snarkier guide to visitors How to not be the kind of MIT visitor who drives me up the wall.

  

  . Buildings on main campus are numbered in a more or less logical system. Generally speaking, numbers are odd on the west side of building 10 and even on the east side of building 10. Numbers are small near the river and

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To a mouse (or nineteen) A eulogy for my UROP mice... in the form of me explaining my UROP.

  

  But Mousie, thou are no thy-lane, In proving foresight may be vain ... nineteen behavior mice, as I am done testing them and they are to be ... connects other types of proteins. (I made that figure myself, in Paint

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 16, 2005
• Blog / Personal Projects

  in Black Valley Hostel journal of my third day in Ireland

  

  in.  A woman asked me the typical questions — where are you from, how ... children now are spread all over -- Ireland, England, Australia. He bikes a ... small town where I had an hour layover. I started walking to a café but

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 9, 2023
• Blog / Events

  When Friday Arrives… A glimpse into my social life, among other things.

  

  are going together (draw your own conclusions :D), so it should be a pretty awesome night. We also are going to have our house elections (drum roll please) on Sunday morning, but otherwise I'm mostly free - and when

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Lie la lying down Sometimes there are perks to attending a school with a notorious reputation for producing stressed…

  

  resistance on an upper back full of pleasantness. Such are free massages. ... Housemasters and house government, I have arranged for free massages for Burton ... provide free 8-10 minute massages for Burton-Conner students who sign up in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 4, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I Never Thought I Would Join a Sorority ...but here I am?

  

  undergraduates are in a greek organization. And no matter where you go to school, I ... To all of you who are wondering how in the world you will navigate ... you are like me, you never ever thought ever that you would ever join

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 6, 2017
• Blog / IAP

  The most wonderful time of the year No, not Christmas... IAP!

  

  stuff is going on, and all my friends at other schools are going to class ... class to finish up the PE requirement. We are, in case you are unaware ... competitions and going to Charm School. Some of my friends are doing/running 6

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 11, 2006