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• Blog / Personal Projects

  Fixing a trapeze! then hanging upside-down on it

  

  One time in Boston, my roommates and I were studying outside near ... psets and played around in it, demonstrating in a general sense the concepts of damped harmonic motion and centripetal forces, which is to say we

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 29, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Welcome back into my life, crutches The universe's way of telling me to sit my butt down and study

  

  card or something. He saw me hobbling, and offered to give me a hand ... princess, and at 7 this morning I was being stretchered to MIT medical's x-ray room while wearing a paint-stained grey sweater and sweatpants. The

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Our loving, our friends, and our labor This entry is based on Aaron Copland's opera "The Tender Land."

  

  when the next train is coming and how to offer an alten dame some help ... wrote that was commissioned by a university. I feel that I've posted too ... -day week and here's what I've done tonight: 1. gone to a two-hour group

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Sunday in the Park With chemistry

  

  and cross the Harvard Bridge without getting knocked over by a militant ... willows echo the curves of smoothly arching bridges and cyclists have the ... sunbathers sprawled supine like sardines on a plate, over the stone bridge and

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 26, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  *Independent* Activities Period an IAP apart!

  

  semesters, and are doing that this semester (more on this in the next blog ... mailing list about a really cool IAP internship opportunity offered in ... , but it said it will involve AI and art! That was enough to sell us, so

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 18, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  When You Yourself Are Far Away Donuts, used books, and some wonderful/terrible recipes you need not try.

  

  Career Fair is a magical time: in addition to the opportunity and the stuff, the jobful and the seeking return to MIT and I get to see some of ... season with Alex S. '13, who was here to represent Boeing, Irina O. '15 and

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 16, 2015
• Blog / Uncategorized

  another day of summer ♬ ba-ba-da-ba da-ba-da-ba ♬

  

  States"]Juneteenth,[/annotation] an institutional day off for staff, today ... and working [annotation note="one UROP and one job, technically ... light that filters through the windows each morning and shakes my unruly

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 18, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A major problem is not a major problem Why the text next to my picture is lying to you.

  

  're academically stylish and enter the Institute with enough panache and credits to ... solid state chem. -Find a UROP. -Blog about my most excellent and ... Engineering and Computer Science). Someone took this information, typed it onto

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 17, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  welcome to new york went to nyc & all i got was this blog post

  

  Taylor's first decisively pop album and I was young enough to be easily ... school was Columbia University (sorry, MIT) because it was in the Big Apple ... taller and 50% more unbalanced than usual. Still, I was ecstatic. My medal

  • by Rona W. '23
  • July 12, 2022
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does MIT have any age limits?

  /employers and other supportive materials that would assist us in getting to know ... courses at a community college or in a non-degree program prior to applying to brush up on their classroom experience and get some fresh teacher
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair #1 of 3 Boston Adventures

  

  (See #2 Boston Adventure at the Institute of Contemporary Art here ... check, classy security, and fancy wine. Plus a much older and wealthier ... “that is valued as a physical object above and beyond its value as a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 15, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  More Milk Please And a cookie too. If by cookie you mean an awesome metaphor.

  

  listings and the sometimes confusing GIRs (General Institute Requirements ... to offer and I understand that. As my fellow freshmen and I prepare for ... seemingly endless expanse of liquid lactose and my milk-loving self is

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is just a tribute I wrote a really long, funny entry. And then my browser window reloaded.

  

  were getting a master's degree by the end of your undergrad studies and ... I AM SO ANGRY. I just wrote an entire entry, and right before I hit publish, my browser window mysteriously reloaded and I lost the entire thing

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Regular-ing Or: Over-justifying how much I eat out

  

  discovering what MIT even was, this institution has dramatically and ... reasonable, I can order on my phone, all the food is vegetarian, and it’s one ... one of the guys working there comes up to me and says. “Caroline, right

  • by Powers '23
  • January 26, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hwæt! Did you know that you can study Old English at MIT? The language of Beowulf and J.R.R. Tolkien's Rohan

  

  Authors): Old English and Beowulf hwæt ƿe gardena in geardagum þeodcyninga ... of the Old English epic Beowulf, and in this class you will learn to ... , and lonely winters; of haunting beauty found in unexpected places; and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 9, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guide to MIT: Academics requirements, resources, and miscellaneous info

  

  . Scheduling and Registration DEGREE REQUIREMENTS (for a formal overview, go ... resources are available. Some will be offered by the class, and others will be ... “CLAAASS,” now known as “Before you Register for Classes: Tools, Tips, and

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 6, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  dealing with loss it ain't easy

  

  them incense and a condolence bouquet that they offered to his altar. it ... community and clubs helped talk me through my grief and offer me advice on how ... . however, in the past few weeks, I've been confronted with more and more

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 5, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  On keeping on keeping on It's pretty much the only option.

  

  Embry-Riddle and Gonzaga and Tulane and [YourState] University and ... universe has built up to critical mass I cry and scream into my pillow and ... with certainty is that about two and a half months from now, our nation

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 30, 2020
• Blog / Events

  In pursuit of freedom MIT might not be free, but plenty of things are.

  

  FASAP, an advising seminar for MIT freshmen that has not one, not one-and ... and immensely bloggable. Now that we've sipped through autumn down to ... thanks to MIT funding, which gives its thanks to my tuition), I and my

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 21, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  First Day of Classes! Today, the MIT Class of 2014 begins.

  

  represented: Montana and New Mexico The most represented US state: California ... Today is the first day of the Fall Semester at MIT, and thus is the ... , tried out for a cappella groups, played sports, and more. The formal

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 8, 2010