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• Blog / MIT Life

  Everything’s coming up Milhouse! This one goes out to the Class of 2010. Fire!

  

  work, we're having another party with cakes and coffee. Not to celebrate ... and as long as it's not something really popular like Pistol or Yoga

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 28, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  Schwartz / The Weekly Beat Sulinya Ramanan has not yet completed high school ... Hero award is not the first accolade that Ramanan has received. Last year ... define better what her project was and talk about her work in a more

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 5, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Bonn, Games, Bonn Wherein we teach the world the true meaning of democracy.

  

  's birth house, which was closed by the time we got there. Not that there ... Miserables. Jerome gives me a ride to work most mornings, but the night after ... cuisine is? Well, hot dogs, duh. It's not a barbecue without hot dogs

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Yes, I am still alive My fourth of July in America's hometown

  

  think I said candy buckeyes, which are not ethnic so much as delicious ... I went to work for about a half-day before taking our bunny, Abby ... bus. (I will note that this trek would not be considered particularly

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 6, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fear of Flying Shake the haters off.

  

  . I'd worked very hard my entire school career, taken the tests, done ... is not what they were thinking, but what I was thinking. Was I actually ... ? I think not. So here's my challenge for all of you who got in: 1

  • by Bryan
  • May 28, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW-related whatsits Just some things you might want to know before you arrive tomorrow!

  

  Machine", and hopefully it will be working by the time you get here ... three prefrosh in suite lounges (um, but not that one, which is covered with Adam's airplane stuff) so they can be together and not have to be

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 5, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Visit to the Museum of Fine Arts There's nothing like a trip to the Museum of Fine Arts to make you realize…

  

  . According to MFA website: "From the late works of Degas, Gauguin, Munch, and ... where I had to leave the arena towards the end. Now, I am not the type to ... weight about 3000 lbs and moving them around is not an easy task.) All

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Laurie Burns: Studying Triple-GEM foils Senior Laurie Burns is conducting a comparative study of foils used in triple-GEMs.

  

  voltage difference appears because the Kapton is an insulator and does not ... Treatment Service. Since CERN is a research facility and not a foil producing ... continued through the summer, where she mostly worked on using scanning

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nobel Prize Week An exciting time for research, both noble and ignoble.

  

  for the Nobel in Physics; his work on the inflationary universe is ... decided today to sleep in and not check on the Chemistry prize. Big mistake ... , a typical sophomore-level Chemistry class. Not only that, but

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Days 8,9,10,11,12: PA, NJ, and Home! Part 5 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  't exactly ideal. But that's how scheduling works sometimes... the schools call the shots, not the traveler. :-) I got to see a lot of the city that ... at Tangerine. Not cheap, but I'd been eating junk for a week so I

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Living in the Past The one where people drive up just to visit me.

  

  really expect to happen. So, I was sitting at work on Friday afternoon ... the most famous bakery in Boston, if not the entire world, Mike's Pastry ... 's a physical and architectural marvel, but if I'm being honest, not the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Flashback A useless guide to MIT undergraduate housing.

  

  So, being an incoming frosh, there's really not much I can talk about ... to MIT. So I thought, why not share my thoughts on some of the less ... happy in any of those 3, so it'll all work out okay. In fact, during CPW

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 8, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Makes Taiwanese Talk Show! All the way across the world

  

  they might not be the best, but they try really hard and are fervent ... applicant's personality, which might not be captured on paper. 1:34 to 1 ... geniuses look like? Do they not comb their hair or take baths?" Janet: "That

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Putting The Pieces Together: Hacking at MakeMIT in which four biological engineers spend 16 straight hours making something

  

  lies sideways on the table and ponders its own existence while we work ... outburst. 2:02 PM – Tara and Cathy have moved upstairs to one of the work ... problem and having to work together to solve it in the most creative way

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 12, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Richard III: Behind-the-scenes [by Grace Kane '11, Guest Blogger] What does it take to put on Shakespeare at…

  

  seem, MIT has a thriving student theater scene. Though MIT theater is not ... finished with a month of very hard work, excitement, creativity, superhumanly ... Show One of the most fun parts of working on a show is being on the

  • by ARTalk
  • March 11, 2010
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  Can a QB Finalist who ranked MIT but was not matched still apply for EA and/or RA?

  If you’re a Finalist who ranked MIT but weren’t matched, you’re welcome to enter our Early Action or Regular Action cycle. We’ll send an email in early December outlining the…
• Blog / MIT Life

  living having the time of my life

  

  be fun. Not to say grade school wasn’t fun, but I felt like I was ... lunchtime, and a goal to work towards (college), but I didn’t feel like I was ... had always been the bane of my existence, and not being able to

  • by Anika H. '26
  • May 10, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  Samantha: The Automated Nerf Gun Turret a personal project by raymond t. '23

  

  lot of torque due to its size. The Nerf Gun In order for this to work ... wanted to ensure that the movement was smooth and actually worked so he ... the code for the camera loop: while True: if not video

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 3, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, per se a selection of fantastic dishes, part 2

  

  creations in my [annotation note="No, I am not working, this is just a jo ... experience that I would rather not talk about. Restaurants took a huge hit due ... well with salmon roe… but who knew it would work so well on scrambled

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 24, 2021
• Blog / People & Identities

  Quarantine and Social Life trying to maintain some connection

  

  Admittedly, I’m not the best at keeping up with people. I’m pretty ... conversations, but most, if not all, of the interactions I end up having brought ... as to not give away anything. We both share different thoughts and

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 26, 2020