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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The City On A Hill The "M" of " MIT"

  

  offers 57334534923 (not a hyperbole) convincing reasons to attend, to me ... Massachusetts, and not a day has gone by without me thinking "TGI Boston" (even ... Harvard. The answer is yes. People usually go to Harvard for language

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 2, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Calculating a Quantitative Snapshot of Fall Semester Skip to the end for a picture of peas

  

  to be read each week for 20.102 as well as a final 45 minute group ... only 36 units. There were a lot of different reasons for why my original ... units for a full-time student is 36. I’ve been following the lead of my

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 20, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Kick . . . start

  

  being a lab instructor for 2.009 and I give back a bit by being a lab ... funds that way. This blog entry is a humble request for you to check out ... minutes of my time for your trouble. I hesitated a bit when considering

  • by Snively '11
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Linkdump: Smart Leaves, Burritos, and Shaq cool things on the Internet

  

  are for longer narrative pieces, with a lot of meaning and effort behind ... set to play on after students’ efforts for Kendall Station" - a bunch of ... I think I get my need for notes from my mom. Every day of my

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 10, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Camp Kesem! It's magical.

  

  wonderful summer-y months. I have a few things lined up for the summer, and ... for a long, long while; Melis '08 wrote about it a few years ago, when ... Kesem is a free week-long summer camp for kids of cancer patients; more

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 28, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Lewis Music Library Tra la la

  

  room for a Super Bowl party, but no such luck. (Since I took this picture ... . Susanna '05 changes tracks on a CD for a music class. Notice the expression ... been waiting for, a music major ! Peter '05 intently studies a textbook

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 15, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Ode From A Science Fair Junkie in honor of intel isef 2018

  

  the living room being a place for my “experiments.” I grew up gluing ... grade, I came across a highlights video for the 2014 Fair held in Los ... with a sense of joy and excitement. And it was contagious. For an

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 13, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT has a radio station!? [by Shelby Heinecke '13] Yes, it's true!

  

  too can have a radio show at MIT. It's as simple as applying for airtime ... its very own radio station, run by the students for the students (and for the rest of Cambridge/Boston to enjoy!). It's located in the cozy

  • by ARTalk
  • February 22, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  My First Semester at MIT a thicc recap and a look into our conversation

  

  an admissions blogger to watching a movie every night for PNR. College ... . For about a couple of weeks I was sure I was a 2A-product design major ... . ...got a job for the first time. In fact, I got two. Having never worked a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 18, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  I had a terrible week Also, I think that making puns about the President is Obaminable.

  

  dinner for 30, 105 miles of running, and a lot of Barack Obama have ... unless there's a predicted payoff of at least $10, with exceptions for ... for your spring. It's a metaphor that looks like this: You imagine an

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 26, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Livescribe’s Pulse Pen AKA, the "Magic Pen"

  

  laptops for MIT I was dead set on getting a tablet. I researched tablets ... ) A dock for the pen 4) Headphones You'll notice that the pen has a ... without having to recharge the battery. It'll last for a day and will charge

  • by Snively '11
  • January 12, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  scheduling woes advice for dealing with overenrolled/conflicting classes

  

  me to either take a hell semester or overhaul my Courseroad for my ... emailed back saying that the class was full, but then opened a spot for me a ... upcoming hell semester (easy to say because that's a problem for future me

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • September 15, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  TERMinal Velocity My last term is flying by!

  

  . I'll save the sappy gushing for a later post though. Most people ... 's a real opportunity for it to become an actual product for Staples. 2 ... constantly working for each of those classes.   21A.100 (Intro to

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 21, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vivek Venkatachalam- Constructing a Very Low Temperature Scanning Tunneling Microscope Vivek Venkatachalam worked with researchers in the Low Temperature Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Lab at MIT's…

  

  at MIT's Center for Materials Science have completed constructing a ... they work. Vivek Venkatachalam, a Senior in Physics and Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, has worked on this project for two and a half

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Week in My Life of My Final Week of My Junior Fall i have no finals

  

  final projects. CMS.300 My final project for CMS.300 was to create a 10 ... typically known for having a lot of budget dedicated to it. I chose the game ... . It should be a deep dive onto this topic. For my paper, I chose to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 15, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Photos of Freshman Spring 📸 My attempt to take a photo a day for an entire semester.

  

  last year of eligibility for a ~special program~ my local library ran ... be entered in a lottery for a $1000 dollar scholarship. For kids up to ... Period, I stumbled upon an idea for a Cool Project™. Blue Period is a manga

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • October 31, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am a hapless klutz Stories about Nobel laureates.

  

  advance!" Well, for some classes, you can just accept that you have a ... had me take notes for her). It's a little more difficult with HASSes ... and upperclassmen pick freshmen). Anyway. This afternoon, I needed a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Past Enrollment On A Map [updated as to not freeze your browsers ^_^] My final project for 4.502 (Design Scripting).

  

  projects and a writing portfolio and all that. Now I have no finals while ... theses. Below is the link to my final project for 4.502/4.564, an ... we also learned Processing, a neat little open source programming

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Q&A Round Two Answers to some questions

  

  staff are allowed to take 1 course per term. Some professors may audit a ... will probably have to pick up a lot more than your average student since ... engineering discipline, and you wanted to use a programming language to do some

  • by Bryan
  • February 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So You Want to Declare a Double Major? This is why/how I'm doing it, in case you were curious

  

  student/person/wizard/etc. for only pursuing a single major. Do what makes you happiest :D Okay. For me, a double major is how I've decided to ... , but have been left wanting for different electives among a sea of MIT

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 5, 2014