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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cute! an MIT mood meter – Are you smiling today?

  

  First off, I hope everyone who came here for CPW had a great timeeeee (and will be coming back soon! c:) But now for the cute... the other day ... awkwardly on the side taking a picture; the camera's hiding my face. harhar

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • April 16, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Post-Valentine Blog Roundup Valentine's Day capped off by a serenade.

  

  ? Check. Dating? Check. A wedding engagement? Check. A little bit of class? Check. And a serenade? Check! Thanks to our secret admirers, the Admissions Office received a wonderful serenade from the beautiful and talented

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 16, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Orientation Wrap-Up Reason #457 why I love Orientation: I don't have to pay for food for a…

  

  Match School and getting stuff ready for the upcoming school year. A lot ... Playfair, we all headed over to the Student Center for a party with more free ... So Orientation is pretty much also a week of free food. The saying

  • by Bryan
  • September 4, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Solar Eclipses and Bloggers bloggers around the country all watching the eclipse

  

  A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and the Earth. To someone standing on Earth, the Moon would cover the Sun. In a ... roosters crowing. On Monday, August 21, 2017, a total solar eclipse was

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 22, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Entrepreneurship invasion I love it when students start useful companies.

  

  article :)) -- being a recent grad i can vouch for the kind of enthusiasm ... So yesterday, I'm in my office trying to catch up on email when a student who I haven't seen in a long time stops by my office. In the process

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 19, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  We, the people

  

  a project manager for NASA. He goes back to rural India to a village ... to get a turbine to generate electricity for the village -- can it get ... As you know, I'm a big fan of Indian Bollywood movies, and last night

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 18, 2004
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hope My reflections on the death of Amaud Arbery

  

  locked away for 15-30 years for taking a TV from the corner store; for ... ,”; for every black lives matter protest there is a kid who is being moved ... am. Believing that for every good person there is a much more wealthy

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 8, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  An MIT Acronym Quiz how many can you decode?

  

  TLDR: PLAY MY ACRONYM QUIZZZZ As a school best known by an acronym, it's only fitting that MIT is itself a LAND OF ACRONYMS. Our first few weeks as a freshman on campus involve a deluge of new three-letter codes

  • by Allison E. '27
  • January 21, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Process of Psetting And the technicals of technicals

  

  appropriate to blog about their culture. Q: What is a pset, and how to do you spell it? A: A “pset” is short for “problem set”, and it is the most ... Dropbox and print a hard copy for the other dropbox is going a bit overboard

  • by Joel G. '18
  • February 23, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Return of QBert Whack-a-mole, a piano player, and a whole lot of fun. All in 24 hours or…

  

  This Sunday, QBert, a long-lost friend of my Nintendo days, and I ... describing to you the journey would be a faux-pas on my part, so here it begins. So Saturday afternooon, I was en-route to a surprise dinner with my

  • by Bryan
  • November 6, 2005
• FAQ / Academics and research

  How good are the academics at MIT?

  MIT is one of the best places in the world to be a student! Incredible faculty We are a research university that places a great deal of ... campus. Student collaboration MIT also has a strong culture of student
• Blog / Uncategorized

  our perpetual battle with the mit weather machine spinning arts needs a shaman

  

  schedule the show for a day that doesn’t rain and take down the evil wizard ... during CPW fireshow. In fact, the last time we did not have a rain threat was a full year ago. [carousel image1="120072"/] Our performers mopped

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • November 15, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Watch the 2.009 webcast tonight at 7PM ET! the premier product design class at MIT

  

  , and Joonho should be doing that in a few days (he got a press pass for being a blogger, which, lol). But for tonight, though, you can watch the ... 2.009: Product Engineering Processes is a capstone course in Course 2

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 12, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Day 1: Going North Leaving the light pollution bubble to go to class?

  

  picture. For a person who grew up in very arid parts of the west coast, I ... you. The reason I’m off campus is actually for a class that’s part of ... picture (sorry it's blurry, I'll have a better quality one next time I

  • by Stanley G.
  • January 31, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  king cake and a run-on sentence busy week

  

  you to have a wholesome Ash Wednesday David S. '21 is only eating the cake because I told him to Brandon F. '19 put on a shirt just for this ... the other hand, said "no photos" but lingered for quite a while--what is

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 13, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Some virtuosos play $4 million violins, and some Trojan heros wear brass rats $4 million violins, not 4 million violins. Joshua Bell isn't *that* intense.

  

  a very inclined treadmill. I paid for my improper shoes / insufficient ... opera, for those of you who care: <interlude> Opera was not a Big ... love his opera music, though. He was a superstar composer for the London

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 22, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  PSA: there’s a new mit.edu!

  

  thoughtful and fast search, a goal of being extremely useful for the user, and ... This is just a quick blog post to tell y'all that there is a new ... for this site, though it was carried through by the team at MIT

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 25, 2018
• Blog / MISTI

  Need help choosing a MISTI program? MIT-Germany alum Nina Sinatra advises incoming interns to keep an open mind

  

  Frankfurt. I was looking for a lively, yet typically German, location with ... finding an interesting and useful internship, and living in a place in which ... diverse job opportunities in a given field; understanding and seeking out

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 3, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Immaterial Girl in a Material World There is an imposter among us

  

  ’d already made a Courseroad for 6-9.) I became a stereotypical CS student. I ... brought several hands-on demos for the audience (including a sheep’s brain ... -immigrant visa for a temporary stay. Per federal regulations, if I want to work off

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 1, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  eating everything at eastern edge a rave review of a new food hall!

  

  map for some spatial reference: It functions as a bunch of little pop ... "]mushroom asada.[/annotation] You can make it a combo with rice and beans for an ... love of dairy forced me to go for a side of Mac-n-cheese, which of course

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 28, 2026