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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Cake-offs, chariot races, and salsa dancing

  

  Wednesday: “Chariot racing’ = pushing someone in a shopping cart down the ... As you may know, MIT has a strong and vibrant Greek community, made ... together is during “Greek Week,’ which was held this year from April 27 to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  My First Semester at MIT a thicc recap and a look into our conversation

  

  working with the Education Lab and Game Lab in a biology based VR game as a ... a belief that crabmeats is in its own sitcom. It's a long story. You ... to be a technical director for the IAP show which is going to happen in

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 18, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Train in vain Pulling my first official all-nighter of the fall term.

  

  --Typhoon, a "sea coaster" that uses conveyor belts to pull your raft uphill in a ... otherwise contribute to ** THE 24-HOUR SHOW ** a play in a day, produced by ... school friend Shana is spending the next year in France and Cameroon and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 15, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  The Art of Trying New Things V.2

  

  the class who is very, very comfortable in Adobe Premiere Pro. I have a ... 3 paged comic script. Like I said in the post, this class is challenging and interesting because it is the perfect sweet spot between a novel

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 2, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hot town In which I complain about the heat and expound wisdom about the bio department.

  

  techniques in a comfortable, grade-free environment. And looked like a freakin ... Mmm, it's a hot one today (93oF, or 38.9oC for those of you who use a ... .) Katharine asked a great set of questions in my last entry about the bio

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 11, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Have you seen your mother baby standing in the shadow? A visitor's guide to Harrisburg, PA, with original soundtrack by Billy Mack.

  

  , discussing French culture, and wondering who would win in a fight between Bruce ... realized that frat rush is a great time after orientation to meet some ... Beckinsale is a vampire, which you can tell because all vampires always wear

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 18, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  [Joint Post] Interviewing Two MIT Physics Heroes An Interview with Two MIT Physics Professors that are Departing from MIT.

  

  : Peter Dourmashkin is a senior Lecturer who came to MIT in 1972. After ... is a lecturer in the physics department who has been with MIT for six ... theoretical physicist and having a deep interest in mathematics. “Gauss's law is

  • by Richard O. '28
  • May 30, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Fashion Design at MIT calling all fashionistos and fashionistas [pictures inside!]

  

  Fashion is, evidently, alive and thriving at MIT (we're not just a ... perform between showings. This is, of course, talking about a group that ... down in 'e d i t' by Samantha D., MIT Class of 2015, a series that takes

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 16, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes – Fall 06 The inside scoop on all 54 units I am taking this semester

  

  thing I have: A copy of Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room on DVD 21F ... through a web-based exchange with French students. French and MIT students ... class In addition, I am advising the freshmen seminar 14.A03: Economics

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 8, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Makers @ MIT how MIT supports student creativity and craft

  

  /or if you like people who make things, this is a pretty great place to be. ... : Kickstarter, which is today launching a new funding category specifically for ... Chevron, which is announcing a $10 million commitment to the Fab Foundation

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 18, 2014
• Blog / Events

  [Joint Post] Avoiding Sunstroke Solar Cars, Solar Stories, Solar Blogs

  

  that happened in these stories is based on real people and events, so ... "] trophy![/caption] Get Out of Kansas Free (Pulled Over in a Solar Car ... hair is in a bun too tall and high to be structurally stable. The way she

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 1, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Lot Can Happen in 7 Days

  

  research on what the VR trends would be in 2017 and found out that a lot VR ... . Somewhat expensive but manageable with a free conference ticket. My friends ... really about to spend the money to book a flight to Vegas to go to CES in

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 14, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I have such cool friends! A guest post by a good friend of mine from my undergrad days.

  

  Minsky, and my future image of myself was in a white coat tinkering with ... freshman hopped up on idealism and tech-romanticism does: I got a UROP. In ... little line-follower from tupperware, a comparator, and two photosensors in

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • March 10, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hit in the Face: A Snively GuestBlog Snively's point of view. Only this time it's actually his point of view, and not…

  

  . Hello, my name is Snively, and I’m about to get hit in the face with a ... After a lot of searching, I’ve discovered a video on YouTube that is ... rushed to help by giving me a chance to guest blog for her, which is what

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 14, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  yo-yos, comics, and other adventures my junior spring schedule!

  

  shift other work around 2.671 in different ways each week. There is a lot ... II This class is a 6-unit follow-up to 2.678, a core class in MechE. I ... man (who is also a fridge magnet) activates a magnetic sensor on the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 24, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ruminations and room-inations Written on the anniversary of one year ago.

  

  The past year in retrospect is a telescoping compression of proper ... couch as a bed and a chair as a desk in the past 2 days is a reliable sign ... without legs. It has no legs because I found it one year ago in a dark alley

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 30, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Friendly Neighborhood Dream-Destroyer "How Could You Work There?"

  committee-based process, those students don't get in). Additionally, there is ... a buddy who wanted to hang out. Since I was a college admissions ... for a living. And yes, turning down applications is a huge part of the

  • by DJ Rock
  • May 30, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  One new blog, three post-college thoughts just popping by to say hello

  

  be wondering: who is this girl and why is she talking about astronomy ... : I have a new blog now. Here it is. and now, here are three thoughts ... live - It's nice to feel like I live in a city, instead of feeling like

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 1, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Turkey vs. Spam sells out The most valuable blog entry of all time.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? This weekend is a tax holiday in Massachusetts. I sure ... out the details with the actors. Anyway, Stephanie is in a kind of large speedboat with her friend, who doesn't have a name but is also wearing a red

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Do These Numbers Have in Common? 7, 8, 12, 17, 18.

  

  's essentially a very genetics-based introductory course in biology. We (the Class of 2011) are also the first year in which a 5 on AP Biology is no ... Auroux (who graduated high school when he was only 14!), 18.02 is a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 13, 2007