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• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesdays with Menorah, eek! A young boy, a young girl, and life's greatest lesson.

  

  really had no intention of ever being Jewish while I during my time at MIT ... entry. Really, I can't think of any student organization at MIT that works ... one. So, if you're looking at schools and the presence of Hillel on

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 28, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  magicians trying to learn magic

  

  existed on a scale of ‘competence at bodypainting’ it seemed like the skills ... outcomes of the model at all. If you asked me to imitate the work of any of ... , in fact, is my definition of magic – competence so much more advanced

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • September 9, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Augmented Reality in Action one step before holograms

  

  following augmented reality and virtual reality closely since the beginning of 2016, but it wasn't until the AR in Action conference last week at the ... first time. Above is a short demo of me using the Meta 2. On the computer

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 26, 2017
• Blog / IAP

  H^3: Home, Hummus, and HBV The end of my first semester (and Pass/No Record D:) and the beginning of a…

  

  compares to the comfort of being at home. It was nice to be around my family ... , the time you have left at home is precious. Make good use of it! Second ... of the year frenzy when finals come rolling out, and everyone was too

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • January 15, 2012
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  There were many incredible applicants to the MIT Class of 2029, which ... of you who want to talk with us, shake it off, and get back up again. We ask that you converse civilly and with the best of intentions, even

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Working With WashLava Time management in low places

  

  cycle, which creates two sessions. At the end of it all, you'll be caught ... It's Sunday. I've had a particularly draining week. For the sake of journaling, here are some of the lowlights. I dropped 6.0002. Actually

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • November 7, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Managing a Full Plate Both Food and Life

  

  this week from a place a few subway stops north. I mean look at some of ... refreshing in these last few weeks. In my last post, I uploaded a picture of my ... , and more responsibilities. Although the amount of time I spend on school

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • February 26, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  Beaver Nation An intro to athletics at MIT

  

  to hear that 20 percent of the undergraduate population at MIT plays a ... . On top of the game itself, at some point your teammates cross a line ... ’s quite the event: Shot of the MIT crowd, courtesy of Maude Gull ‘19 Women

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • November 12, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Leslie Jones Was Here and I Saw Her can't believe I haven't posted about this yet

  

  pics for proof At the end of her show (which was great, as expected ... A couple of months ago I got an email saying that Leslie Jones (from SNL and Ghostbusters and others) was doing a show at MIT and that

  • by Abby H. '20
  • March 11, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Late-Night Juggler In which I spend about twenty minutes trying to transcribe the Mass Ave cross signal…

  

  personals nearby. His head is bowed in concentration at the floor in front of ... -druhdruhdrum sound of the crossing signal on Mass Ave is still audible as you pass ... faint hum of those Zamboni things which are busy scrubbing the hallways to

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • October 3, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Transfer App Is Live For current college students hoping to enter MIT in the Spring of 2013

  

  Spring Semester of 2013. (See the Academic Calendar.) This deadline is ... entry in the Fall of 2013. To enter MIT as a transfer student, you must have completed at least 1 but no more than 2.5 years at another

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 19, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Recycle, Reuse, (Map) Reduce? Jackpot, baby!

  

  that grease, dust, and oil be added to that list, at least for those of us at MIT. [1] Who'd have thought MIT doesn't own the rights to Calvin ... crufting (see: crvfting) is an important part of daily life at MIT. Although

  • by Cam T. '13
  • June 10, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I’ve Been Up To No, not back around finals week - still not thinking about it... DURING IAP! When…

  

  writing this over IAP, I've shamelessly put them at the end of this post ... Strategies," which meets from 8-9 AM at the Harvard Science Center. Speaking of ... averaged 2-4 hours of sleep after that until finals week. Then I ran away and

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • February 9, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  In which I show no restraint whatsoever But don't worry, you'll all probably benefit from it (unless, you know, you don't).

  

  from playing yet another game of phone Tetris by looking at stuff on the ... can see in the comments at the end of the post. -You do not need to ... On Sunday, I moved out of Senior Haus for the first time in two years

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 11, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Room E51-151, Please??? By Jing, '11

  

  performance in front of the student center, found out about a sale at the MIT ... Kansas of all places! I had an awesome time at CPW because MIT just plain ... absorb as much as I could, with a goal (just for fun) of finding another

  • by Bryan
  • April 23, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Freshman Advisors Can Be Awesome A night on the town with Daniel Barkowitz and his freshman advisees.

  

  I've been working with Daniel on advising a group of freshmen this ... , ten of us went for dinner, dessert, and an off-Broadway show in downtown Boston. P.F. Chang's was packed, but we zipped to the front of the line

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Cristen Chinea Cristen Chinea '10, for whom MIT might mean "meteorologist in training."

  

  with a case of the shakes. At 50, Belinda, who wears her black hair tied ... was used to being at the top of her class, the transition to high school ... 'Miracle Child' of Public Drinker Earns a Full Scholarship to MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 31, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Back Bay 5K Cool running... so cool that my legs were numb. (11 pictures)

  

  the bridge in flip-flops. For those of you who were not at MIT last ... ) as Melis '08 laughs at me in her warm, warm sweatshirt. I hate you ... had a very nice view of the Esplanade while running. Here, some of

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 10, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Updates CPW, admitted students parties, the "telethon," and financial aid.

  

  A few quick notes for the Class of 2010... The deadline for ... (EST). Start thinking of questions you might have for actual MIT students ... student tonight, there are plenty of other opportunities to do so. Don

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Engineering Hero One of the coolest professors at MIT

  

  So two weeks ago, I had a lecture from one of the oldest people at MIT. ...This might have also been possibly one of the best lectures I ... kid, I've always been intrigued by invention and design to the point of

  • by Bryan
  • February 22, 2006