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• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Second First Week Quick update at the start of term.

  

  materials that we can use in our studies. There are even private movie rooms and studios where you can screen foreign films to hone your language ... director of MISTI, MIT's international studies program. The course is held in

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 15, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  ..and Here We Go Again! [by Ken Haggerty '11] ARTalk is back!

  

  experiences with you all! Ken Haggerty '11: I'm a junior majoring in brain ... things interesting. And of course, if you're interested in writing, just ... [by Ken Haggerty '11] MIT can be a very tiring place. MIT IS a very

  • by ARTalk
  • February 5, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Crazy admissions stories A story about craziness from both sides of the college admissions process.

  

  Kalamazoo College. You may also be interested in the other stories from The ... windows. "Tell them the reason you got in here," one yelled. "Your father ... visiting colleges in the Northeast last year, Andrew N. Lazar had the kind of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 5, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  What I’m doing this IAP i guess i need to be more specific

  

  classes, you can access course material from previous years! it’s really ... different non-credit activities over IAP, which you can view on the IAP ... projects in the makerspace, and were [annotation note="“I didn’t know you

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 16, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Senior Spring a little life update

  

  ="communication-intensive class in your major -- you need two to graduate, and they're usually lab ... open-ended space systems project.[annotation note="as you can probably ... , theoretically, if you can predict the magnetic field over time, and plan a

  • by Alex M. '21
  • February 23, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Angular Velocity Saved My Life bikes and bullet time

  

  , but at 20 MPH even the best brakes can't stop you when the thing you're trying to hit is only a foot in front of you. So as the car kept driving ... watched it lift, watched it wobble gentle in the air, counted each rotation

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Day in the Life A photographic biography of a Friday

  

  ” (in the eternal words of Donald Guy '12, who, unlike basically everyone ... awake. The rest of this post will be about things I did yesterday in ... desk will make you appear far more approachable to students than the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 6, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Kick . . . start

  

  since I've blogged and many of you may not have heard of me. Hi. I ... whether you'd like to contribute.  I make an appearance in the video at 3 ... Wits is an awesome example of a place you can work after you graduate, I

  • by Snively '11
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  chugging along a week in my life

  

  online -- i'm still wearing the same ones i got in 2020, and they've been ... , but fortunately, it's one of those tests that you can take at any point ... can't eat in the lab, we all go and do our in-lab questions right

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 22, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  from me to you burn it all down

  

  Sometimes, you need to let things go up in flames. . . . I have ... knowledge, macgregor is currently in the lead with a whopping 13. go macgregor ... most notably, our logo is the Burning Man, which, as you can expect, is a

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • October 17, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  See You Later

  

  brilliant professor and forced to think in new, uncomfortable ways. If you ... right time. Like Yogi Berra said: when you get to a fork in the road ... began working in MIT Admissions. It will also mark my last. At least, for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 6, 2012
• Blog / Community Projects

  A “World Record Attempt” We can do it!

  

  to campus as a freshman, for almost more reasons than I can count. My dad asked me this morning "Do you think the freshmen are scared about ... will be awesome! See you all on campus in a couple of days guys, almost

  • by Snively '11
  • August 20, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] GetSimmons! Writing is hard, so here's a video game instead

  

  to Threes by Asher Vollmer. You can also play the game at the original link here. (Very) rough counts of windows by dorm (all counted by

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 21, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Spring Break and Study of Cities Abroad Students in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning enjoy a subsidized spring break abroad…

  

  As an Urban Studies and Planning major, you can fulfill some of your ... site and some of my previous blog entries, you can get an idea of some of ... , highlighting differences in city design and planning between the two locales

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 23, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  here’s everything i thought about in 25 minutes an uncurated and somewhat meta discussion on anything and everything

  

  consciousness and continuously write for as long as you can in the hopes that you ... i’ve been in a perpetual state of writer's block recently (i.e. the ... 150, which is true – but i can only really push into the 150-160wpm

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • July 16, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Donate for Eric and Ann Whalley Please give to support the parents of a 2010 alumni, both victims of the bombing,…

  

  Hi everyone, The short version is this: please give anything you can ... bombing and are both in serious condition, at ... the tragedy that happened in Boston this Monday, knowing full well that

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 17, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Blogographical Biography ...although whatever 'blogographical' means, I somehow doubt it applies to a blog containing graphs.

  

  In spirit, not much has changed over the last three years. Hi. I ... arrangements, can help give you a better sense of the big picture ... coding in history class...instead of playing Starcraft FIRST Robotics and

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 9, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what I did this semester in broad strokes!

  

  . It helped that I got an early start, having stayed in Boston during the ... hands-on lab sections where we got to see the theory in action, and I had ... °, cold air has to be pumped in. But how much, and for how long? Too much

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • January 5, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  moving on, as shown through free t-shirts some spring cleaning

  

  security card) into my closet, which stayed in a state of constant chaos ... 6 shirts I can rotate for a max of like 8 outfits in any season ... only things in my room were a bed, bookshelf, and keyboard. I kept it

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • March 10, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What Am I Forgetting? A helpful guide.

  

  and family could tell you, I'm just a little bit frazzled when packing ... simple. Now if only it could help me wake up in time for my flight.... (Also, hi! Yes, I'm alive - Sorry for my absence. Summer stories - and

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 25, 2009