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• Blog / Academics & Research

  News bites from the Institvte A taste of what's happening around campus.

  

  Break. Clearly, three days away from the Institvte is too much for me, and ... require frequent missions to deliver fuel, food, and spare parts. Two MIT ... mind is on the eighth dimension MIT Mathematics Professor David Vogan and

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 26, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Baby Steps It made tonight's newswire. The grass is still green in Boston Common.

  

  immediate peers at home had gone on to university, and a spread of gap years ... My room's dark, it's late Monday night, and the January respite from ... naturally at 8 a.m. on a daily basis and I've found a semblance of work ethic

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 7, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A ditch on the side of the New Jersey Turnpike

  

  to come in heavily. I decided I'd help with the buckets and buckets of ... , sometimes Tufts or Boston University). Sometimes, these alums will band together to rent/buy a house as a group. And, as tradition goes, these nerd

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Celebrating Defiance @ the Media Lab a prize for responsible, ethical disobedience

  

  figures who work with and against institutions that order society. You can ... and celebrate responsible disobedience: The Media Lab Disobedience Award ... , and the freedom to innovate, for example). Disobedience Award objectives

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 21, 2017
• Blog / Events

  I went outside! *inhales, belts 'for the first time in forever' at the top of lungs*

  

  , as a 18 year resident of the state, always forget) and I highly ... the MIT bubble, and I didn't really think about how little I actually ... doing the unforeseeable and Going Outside! (It's also because I took a

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 9, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A brief history of 2.007, the MIT class that inspired FIRST Robotics Complete with 1970s-era footage of Woodie Flowers

  

  United States and the former head of Google[x]. It's been called MIT's most ... If you're like me (and I'm willing to bet a lot of our readers), then you spent last Friday and Saturday eagerly awaiting the unveiling of the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 12, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I failed an exam last week and it will be okay

  

  being this tired and this hosed and this abandoned by institutional ... I failed an [annotation note="probability and random variables"]18 ... asleep mid-exam; and, as a result, because I left most of it blank. cue

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 21, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Teaching at MIT we live and we learn and we teach

  

  As my second semester at the Institute draws to a close, I've been ... has consistently inspired me and given me a sense of fulfillment. Teaching is an exercise in both design and effective communication. I love

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • May 16, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Burchard Scholars Program (old time stamp: 11-21-09) - this entry is five months late >___

  

  games when they are growing up, like playing house and things like that ... .'" -Professor Margery Resnick, Professor in Foreign Language and Literature ... , hahaha) we had our final session for our tenure as Burchard Scholars, and I

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 18, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  Discover Exercise and Wellness FPOP a wholesome college experience

  

  My Freshman Pre-Orientation Program (FPOP), Discover Exercise and ... orientation stampede. And I didn't want to miss any MIT opportunities (helped ... stayed up in my life (with the exception of New Year’s Eve in Ukraine and

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 21, 2017
• Blog / Community Projects

  Moving Out, Up, and In Expanding, now in three dimensions!

  

  ’ve been on campus for just over three weeks, and, according to the Google ... , played twister on a rock wall, played dodgeball on a trampoline, and ... cards, people who competitively grow carnivorous plants, and people who

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Personal Projects

  The Oreo Post i tried them all* !

  

  arrive at MIT in the fall, to trying each and every one of these flavours and writing a review at the end of the process. If hired as a blogger, I will guarantee you exclusive rights to the publishing of this review and

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 29, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  assassins – a liveblog day 7: five remain

  

  assassins. the premise is simple: everyone gets a randomized target, and your ... is your target's target, so if A was hunting B and B was hunting C, and A kills B, then B is out of the game and A now hunts C. this brings

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 16, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  readmission what'd i miss?

  

  (which involves a personal statement, a plan for finishing your degree, and ... competitive high schools, ran the college-admissions rat race, and kept running ... enough to have good friends and a strong community to support me during

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 19, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Summer days, driftin’ away

  

  in quite soon), but I'll do what I can for now and try to cover other ... as a summer camp that one might go to for fun and learning? Does the ... that more and more kids - no matter how talented and intelligent they

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 9, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  EAPS Field Trip In which I pretend to be Course 12 for a weekend

  

  forwarded me this email: Greetings, On Saturday September 13th and Sunday ... . This trip is intended for all members of the MIT community and will involve a brief introduction to the geology of Massachusetts and visits to

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  in remembrance of my sticker collections for stickers are vessels for stories

  

  great height of three feet and the lid broke. I could just use one of my ... ="90191" /] Someone actually responded! We met up at Maseeh and exchanged $15 for a ... grand stories and cherished memories, was priceless. I broke my water

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 5, 2023
• Blog / Hacks

  “futility island” socially conscious hacking? in MY institution?

  

  small strip of grass between Walker Memorial and Building 14. It was ... to the animals and parts of nature whose voices are "silenced ... thought this was ironic, and worth pointing out -- particularly since MIT

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 25, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  3-D Blog!! ...I decided to wear a pair of real life 3-D GLASSES!!!

  

  extremely excited to share my MIT world with the blogosphere and to heighten ... weather in Boston keeps you in shape because it can flip from warm and breezy to frigid and raining at the drop of a hat; you have to be prepared

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • August 10, 2010
• Blog / Community Projects

  A “World Record Attempt” We can do it!

  

  bazillions of froshies, eager and excited to start the MIT experience. Going ... organization and student-run activities, which is probably for the better, seeing as we're much more creative than the institute big wigs. While all the

  • by Snively '11
  • August 20, 2009