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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Touring an IS&T Datacenter, and How My Dad Crashed the Internet I promise they're related.

  

  about MIT policies, IT debacles, and a bunch of other stuff. If you're in ... few days. That's over now, so breathe and allow me to distract you with ... story of how my father became one of the few people in the world who has

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • November 2, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Sulinya Ramanan Sulinya Ramanan '10, "hometown hero"

  

  of classical dance. I love it because you can forget about your life ... , but she has accomplished more in her 17 years than many people do in a ... individuals in the community who have had an uncommon impact on the lives of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Me again (but with flamethrowers this time) yup, it's a shameless ploy to catch your interest. But it's working, right?

  

  . You can find the correspondence here . (Hat tip to the MIT news twitter ... hipster. You just don't TALK about this kind of thing) For example, I ... the MIT shuttles (cue the: when I was your age, we stood outside in the

  • by Alina G. '11
  • February 1, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  the journey to PLAYsentations or, the conclusion to the best class I've taken at MIT...so far

  

  There's a paragraph in Steve Job's biography where famed Apple ... interest in design: “His Christmas gift to me would be one day of his time in his college workshop, during the Christmas break when no one else

  • by Michael C. '16
  • May 17, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  remember me on family

  

  Know that I'm with you The only way that I can be Until you're in my ... fulfilled in life, because I know there's very little he can do now. I wonder ... his time in the Navy because, well, that's all I can do. But, God, what

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 1, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My 7 Favorite Places to P-Set! Eat, Work, Repeat.

  

  Policy to RL circuits as you can see from the picture. With four or five ... for two reasons; 1. I can sit in the grass and work and 2. I can get ... work on my stuff. I thought this would be helpful in both showing you a

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • November 10, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Admitted From The Waitlist? If you were admitted from the waitlist, you should now be able to see the…

  

  If you were admitted from the waitlist, you should now be able to see the Admitted Students Portlet in your MyMIT account. Go sign the MIT '10 guestbook!

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 16, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  My freshman year is almost over honest thoughts on it

  

  build myself in ways that I can't predict now. I still have imposter ... that I should've worked harder in my classes, even though I also know ... try my best to be forgiving towards myself, but I still slip once in a

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • May 16, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  A Fashion Free For All like the hunger games but we love each other

  

  Annual Fall Fashion Free-For-All, an event where MIT undergraduates can come in and get clothes for absolutely free. From formal wear to scarves ... moment I got the e-mail, I put it in my Google calendar because the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 26, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  A Beautiful Day

  

  "bridge circuit"), and lots of sailboats in today's gusting wind. It made me really miss sailing. Sailing, in my opinion, is the best PE Class you can ... It's really nice in Boston today. I've just returned from a walk

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

  Alan Guth and Day 1 on the Navajo Reservation Warning: this post may blow your mind

  

  in the 8.012 section had an exam. Proctor (smiling): "8.012? Are you sure you're in the right place?" Me: ... Proctor: "Is 8.012 even in this ... /trailers without electricity and running water." In case you don't know, this is a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 3, 2011
• Blog / Community Projects

  dormspam-the-game (Part 1) wits, skill, and the teeniest amount of luck

  

  chose. As you can see, the winner hid in an area with extremely few ... pleasure of competing in dormspam-the-game! Run by [annotation note="I plan ... ,[/annotation] winning a modest but appreciated $15! In my opinion, winning required more

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 13, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Truth is Rarely Pure and Never Simple A behind-the-scenes special on directing a play

  

  , facial expressions, these are skills drilled into you in every theatre ... entire prod staff on my side. How do you make a picture in your mind come ... environment in which my actors can make discoveries on their own. Finding new

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • November 6, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  head down, marching on highlights of spring semester

  

  ear. I want to bask in this feeling, write it down so that I can read ... of my eyelids, as if I can puzzle out reactions in my [annotation note ... you truly want; that way you can’t be disappointed. Fifteen years from

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 21, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  the sun sets on another summer only one left yikes

  

  flight to boston. this summer went by weirdly fast but in a way that i can't quite describe. i feel like i've been in LA forever, but i also feel like ... and it's like you're caught in a time loop. i don't know if i like that

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 17, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Think YOUR research is crazy? Why doesn't spaghetti break in half? There is an answer, because someone has dedicated their…

  

  Ever find yourself sitting in lab, thinking "What in God's name am I ... Organization) It calculated the number of photographs you must take to (almost) ensure that nobody in a group photo will have their eyes closed

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 14, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Row, row, row your boat aka varsity sports at MIT

  

  sport at all), there can be a place for you. For some more well ... I always seem to know I’m back at MIT when I can vaguely hear my ... hours in rain or shine (or the occasional snowstorm), but I wouldn’t have

  • by Becca H. '12
  • September 27, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Not your stereotypical sorority girl Tonight is the first night of sorority recruitment!

  

  panhallenic association, and you can click here for more information on general ... for you (in fact, I think 50% or more sorority women didn't see ... , you know (just kidding!)? Just like everything else at MIT, sororities

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 2, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  the classes among us reflections and too many flashbacks on classes ft. ESG

  

  significant is this number? Does a ratio of 5:1 mean a lot when you can have a ... answers.[/annotation] I can ask the questions that I wouldn’t have asked in ... can’t because there are about 6 other people in the room. It would be

  • by Waly N. '24
  • October 12, 2020
• 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 ... and now, where I sit in my cardboard box-strewn dorm room typing in ... without legs. It has no legs because I found it one year ago in a dark alley

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 30, 2009