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• Blog / Challenges

  I can’t feel my face Snowmageddon 2018

  

  tldr; If you like snow and want to come to MIT, read this post. If you don’t like snow and want to come to MIT, don’t read this post. If ... intimidatingly) as a “bomb cyclone” hit us yesterday with a foot of snow, and it

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • January 5, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lambda Tea Two words: BOBA MACHINE

  

  proximity to so many creative and amazing individuals, and right now is one of ... Lambda Tea, and the three wonderful human beings responsible for its creation are Catherine Zeng ‘20, Robert Henning ‘20, and Jingwei Ma ‘20

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 4, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How To Make (almost) Anything

  

  year since 2004 while directing the Media Lab's Center for Bits and Atoms, and the class sparked an entire international "Fab lab" movement. Each ... and Big Hero 6, and in the spring he teaches "How To Make Something That

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Fighting Indifference MIT and MLK day

  

  Let this blog post (as unrefined, unedited and typo-ridden as it may ... go to work and found that the lab was closed for the holiday, and ... thoughts and providing encouragement. Yesterday, I went to mass at St

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 16, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.009 Final Presentations Live Webcast Project Engineering Processes aka The Most Fun A Course 2 Major Can Have Without Their…

  

  've created something really cool, and gradually, those moments of I-made-the-thing have made some final projects almost worth all the work and stress that I ... status)  and many are finished and polished prototypes that, in

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 7, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Computer Timesharing in the 1960’s an extremely influential solution to computer bottlenecks

  

  is stored, accessed, and shared across a network of servers on the Internet rather than on your personal computer. Think "Dropbox" and even ... , computers only came in three sizes: large, really large, and giant. And the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 6, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Be A Blogger 2015! TAKE THE PLUNGE

  

  and I send to all the new bloggers during blogger training: The ... classes, or a really cool new thing you learned today in class, and so forth ... you do, think, and experience while you are here. Beyond that, we will

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 14, 2015
• Blog / Events

  TBT: The Science of Chocolate The school down the street does cool things

  

  's always a TON of things going on. Since it's my senior year and I have this intense fear of missing out, I've definitely made an effort to get out and ... this class called "Science and Cooking: From Haute Cuisine to the Science

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • April 9, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Fifteen Minutes to Clear My Head on my morning walk from Boston to MIT

  

  Monday morning in the Phi Kappa Sigma Fraternity House. I woke up and went through my normal morning routine: showering, packing my bag, and ... stepped out onto the front steps, I felt compelled to pull out my phone and

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 3, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Career Fair Round 2 less shirts and more interviews.

  

  yesterday, and two weeks since my last blog post, which also still feels like yesterday. And September is also pretty much over, which shows just how ... amassed a large collection of various colorful shirts and trinkets This

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 29, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  #funhogging the best thing I did over IAP. also: INFINITE ICE CLIMBING GIF

  

  sports.  These hardcore ice climbers and mountaineers, braving the unknown - it was all very alluring and exotic to me. Growing up in sunny Los ... of a Patagonia catalog.  Certainly I loved hiking, and spent a lot of

  • by Michael C. '16
  • February 3, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Christmas: The Playlist and much music was had.

  

  this Friday), and attempting to put together and remember choreography on ... good time and if you're anywhere vaguely in the vicinity of the Boston ... -the-end-of-the-semester feelings (last day of classes in next Wednesday, and finals week follows

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 7, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline Update Submit your MIT Part 1 and 2 by Jan 3, 2013 at 11:59pm EST

  

  flexible with the deadline, and as such, we've extended the deadline to submit your MIT Part 1 and 2 to tonight, January 3, 2013, at 11:59pm EST ... moment! To submit Parts 1 and 2, log in to your account on MyMIT. You can

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • January 3, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To the future! and beyond?

  

  to eat and most importantly, what to do with my life.  I've had a taste ... (thanks Craigslist!) and people to live with, but the fact that it was all ... tired after I get home from work and the gym to actually chop things up

  • by Becca H. '12
  • July 13, 2011
• Blog / Events

  MIT Open House Well, come on in y'all!

  

  to California, and during a typical afternoon drive with my dad, we saw a house for sale. It was October and we were still living in an ... . We walked into what would eventually become my new home, and there was

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • April 27, 2011
• Blog / Hacks

  It’s Friday, Friday… hacking Mikey

  

  plans. They were all very exciting, with lots of travel and warm weather and such. Then she asked me what my plans were for the break. "Work," I ... Campus Preview Weekend was yesterday, and we're already expecting more

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 25, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT XC, looking sharp In which Maggie unveils the most awesome flowchart ever!

  

  today I’m going to shake things up and show you what I’ve got up front. And what I’ve got is this pretty amazing flowchart my cross-country co-captain and fellow blogger Maggie drew up: You see, after every away meet

  • by Alina G. '11
  • September 20, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW on the Web CPW comes to you...ON THE INTERNET

  

  well over 600 events over the course of a few days, and the prefrosh add ... events, and generally makes this one of the most BAMF weekends on the East ... attendees novel-length directories of the events and important stuff at CPW

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 2, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ode to a Package of Dial Soap Substantial entries will come soon!

  

  (it has been near three years, how fast time flows!) With happiness and ... to see how much I've grown In brainpower and stamina for sleepless ... digress, you must pardon me - see I came here to talk not of life and dreams

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 6, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Where’s My Stuff? Updates from the MyMIT Application Tracking System.

  

  the letter from Ms. Chu? And my transcript? Weren't they all sent before the deadline? And in the same envelope? Am I in trouble? Let's take the ... 't yet shown up on the tracking system. We're still processing lots and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 10, 2009