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• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Day 1: Hartford Part 1 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  Overall, a good first day on the road. Woke up early, packed for the ... class (sorry). A great bunch of people - thanks for being so hospitable ... as a student at MIT. Got back to GHAMAS to set up for the Hartford

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  [joint post] the MIT picture scavenger hunt or, how to drive yourself insane by looking at floorplans

  

  times, looking for where 188 could possibly be. Alan: We found a variety ... a key component for much of the rest of the scavenger hunt. This is ... , when I came up with a couple of guesses for various items, namely images

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 12, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Doors of East Campus a la Humans of New York

  

  kind of represent your home and, at least for me, they paint a mental ... ] stayed up for 7 hrs to make a cardboard cutout and hung it from my bed in ... This is the first in a series of a couple of posts I wanted to do on

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 16, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Things that make you go hmmmm……. Obama’s transformative presidency………for geeks????

  

  of a chief technology officer for the nation. _Comic books. As a ... " action figure for $29.95. So is Obama a geek? In the words of Alan ... for the past few months. Well, I’ve been in Cambridge, same place that I

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • December 30, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Decision Day Eve Making your decision by May 1.

  

  're making the best choice for yourself), or to request a deferral/gap year(s) before enrolling at MIT (for a gap year, military service, or other reason ... ... start thinking about an email address soon (look for more in a future

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Year (In Numbers) This belated post was written in English and with numbers, the Institvte's nth language

  

  Throughout my 5-ish months as a blogger for the Institvte, I ... -100 students into manageable tables of 9. For me, it was a mixed bag.While I had ... -esoteric applications of multi became increasingly irrelevant for, say, a life scientist

  • by Emad T. '14
  • February 13, 2011
• Blog / Blog Projects

  another day of spring when canvas went down and i fell prey to overcommitment (again)

  

  immediately had to get ready for a meeting) and was running on 5 hours of sleep ... have a propensity for time management. I have somehow never mustered up ... ="didn't happen for my class anyway RIP which is why this post is a week later than

  • by Janet G. '27
  • May 14, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  iap: this year vs. last

  

  choreographing 4-5 hours a day for the entire month in preparation for Mocha Show ... , go back to my dorm for a couple of hours, and then spend my night ... ; work last IAP, I tried to UROP but applied for a random one that I didn

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 10, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  danceAP IAP: wonderful. sore muscles: not

  

  planning on taking a class to satisfy the culture course requirement for ... break), i couldn’t register for the class. as a backup, i signed up for ... content is fascinating. we have a significant amount of reading to do for

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 26, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Day of Classes Published exactly 4 weeks after the first day of classes. My bad.

  

  that I've had Peter Fisher as a professor twice now: first for 8.022, then for 8.223. He's a character. // that's supposed to say vacuum at ... , legendary lecturer for 8.04, and a recitation instructor for this relativity

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 2, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Champagne, pistols, and my new UROP blogging in a power outage. that's hardcore. though anna beat me to it.

  

  you may know, legend says there is always a light on in the Green Building.  That's because those nocturnal diurnal (what's the term for "does ... working.  And if there ever comes a time when there are no lights on in the

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 29, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Where WAS I? Honestly? I still don't know.

  

  on your hiking boots and go for a twelve-hour apple picking trip this ... , that's all I have for now, and I'll try not to disappear again for such a ... I am starting to run out of excuses for when I disappear for long

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 20, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Telethon Fun…Squared The amount of fun experienced at an event grows exponentially as a function of bloggers…

  

  year. I then received a stack of about ten single-sided sheets, one for ... was all fine with me. If for any reason you didn't get a call, you ... these blogs - but it was a lot of fun for everyone involved. If you really

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Love, organically Mitra and I feel it in our fingers and feel it in our tosylates.

  

  tomorrow for your integration by parts-ing pleasure. Right now I have a story ... with a Grignard reagent onto a tert-butyl halide. For the exact nature of ... for you, but if memory serves my correctly, it went a little something

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 29, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Brass Rat

  

  experience for that class but always features a three-piece design, with the ... MIT Class of 2007 class ring. (Thanks to Mitra for the invitation ... beginning, for the freshman picture; once, at the end, for graduation; and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 28, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to Make a (Short) Movie in 15 Days give or take

  

  more modern tech in the form of a Canon 70D. For our final project, we ... [/caption] 4. Create a shot list for each scene. Have a list of all of the [annotation note="for example: a close up of Character B as they say something

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 24, 2019
• Blog / Community Projects

  Stepping Up MIT brings the best out of people (in between psets of course)

  

  time. But if a challenge is laid down for the MIT community, odds are you ... &D challenge, a call for dormitories, independent living groups, and Greek ... fundraising efforts were largely a show of support for their former resident

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 7, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I am a bachelor of science and a master of engineering. In which I make a Voltaire reference and the soup is a metaphor but luckily…

  

  whatever). Put them all in a pot except for the potatoes, cook for two ... half of it and put it back. Add one cup of half-and-half or a half-cup of cream. Stir the soup, bring it back to a boil, and season to taste

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • May 21, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Revolutionary Technologies at TechCrunch DisruptNY breathing office walls and credit-card sized computers

  

  before they printed out a badge for me that had my first name on it twice ... stage in front of a panel of judges to compete for $50,000. In "Startup ... for a "wildcard" from the Startup Alley to pitch and compete on stage

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 19, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  Observations of an MIT Sophomore Advice and insight.

  

  recent events I've been meaning to blog about for a while - and well, I ... . Caffeine is not a substitute for sleep. Try and get 8 hours a night - your ... 't really talked to for a year can be immensely satisfying. At MIT, we have

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 10, 2008