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• Blog / Academics & Research

  What it’s like to work at NASA and a few other things

  

  to be a Harvard Ph.D student this year, and we agreed to meet up and ... . In the fall, one of JPL's Curiosity engineers gave a talk to the Solar ... . One way to bypass this limitation is to launch a telescope in multiple

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 1, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Love Affair: 11.027 & New Orleans [by Janet Li '12] Spring break in NOLA.

  

  encompasses a variety of different specializations, ranging from urban design to ... everywhere in NOLA, from the decadent parade floats that seem to be a year ... [by Janet Li '12] A house decked out in Mardi Gras swag in the

  • by ARTalk
  • March 27, 2011
• Blog / How to MIT

  Laptops! It goes on the top of your lap.

  

  things I was looking forward to most about MIT was having a laptop and ... the Air. Issues with Macs If you are going to be a Mechanical Engineer you should avoid a Mac. That's not to say you can't have one, but your

  • by Snively '11
  • March 22, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  on regression the to your shitty high school self, and not linear, kind

  

  's gone, time has slowed to a crawl. my area issued a shelter-in-place until ... or with other people to "maximize productivity." i feel a compulsive ... [annotation note="i'm on a quest to plaster every inch of the walls of my

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 7, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  November 1st is coming up! What not to do as it approaches (and after it passes)

  

  It’s hard to believe that it’s been almost a year since I applied to ... thing I’m a blogger) and I can take hours to write a paragraph (< ... to get work done) in order to finish my application. After a short

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 26, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  snapshot diary 2.0 an image a day keeps the psets (and workday) away

  

  ways a video, and you don't get to see still images all too often. Unless ... , so it was really cool to take the class. I had a class conflict with it ... standard 18-55mm lens. I wanted to get a new lens to be able to try out new

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 14, 2024
• Blog / Personal Projects

  10 things I learned in 10 projects a run-down of my making misadventures sophomore year

  

  needed to finish it; in this case, a [annotation note="they seemed much ... ropes so that they do not fray, and how to operate a mill. I also learned ... you just need to apply a lot more force unscrewing it, or if something

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 30, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Art is Everywhere! [by Emma Frank '15] Public Art at MIT

  

  work relates to the Koch Center’s purpose as a cancer research center. Boyce sees finding the cure to cancer as a matter of being able to ... photo. My only excuse is that it is really hard to take a proper photo

  • by ARTalk
  • October 17, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Brief Taste of Orgo Basically, Sam Maurer is a prophet.

  

  scheduled to be covered in the discussion. The list went something like this ... Radicals to Alkenes Yes, you read that right. Ozonolysis. And I didn't even really choose to learn about it. It just sort of happened. In case you

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tweaching and Stitches Two things that happened this week, one of which I liked.

  

  activity happening all around you. There's seemingly a quintillion things to ... every year for a few years, I suppose it's supposed to signify the first ... paths because, let's face it, MIT is a broad and deep place to be immersed

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 12, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  It’s here! The post you've all been waiting for, or at least until you saw Snively with…

  

  Introduction to the Institute and serves a first introduction (or second, after CPW) to all the different dorms. Each dorm makes a short video ... around the dorm yelling a lot set to loud music, but when we were elected i

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 25, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My schedule .

  

  lol, it's good to be a senior. 3:30am MANDATORY EDIT: In all ... thing you learn at MIT is how to manage a heavy courseload. The last thing you learn at MIT is how to manage without. I believe this. If you're a

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • February 16, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Study Breaks, Apple Pies, and Formal Halls

  

  past few years. So it's been a little over a month since we got to ... . It was so much fun. We stuffed a bag full of apples and then went to ... to MIT the year before. We all had a great time. Some people had a

  • by Cambridge
  • November 3, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Wanna be on the Radio? Your name in lights.

  

  Did you ever try to call in for radio shows? Ever want your five minutes of fame? Well here's your chance to be a blogger. Seeing that my ... you to write a blog entry about your CPW experience. If you

  • by Bryan
  • April 7, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Second First Week Quick update at the start of term.

  

  :-) A couple of classes I'm paying special attention to: 21F.019: Communicating Across Cultures. The intro class to the Applied International ... , and I look forward to it. A lot of reading, though. :-) 21F.302: French

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 15, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Blog Links If you have a blog, share the URL in this thread!

  

  I haven't disappeared, really! Just haven't had a ton of things to ... cool to collect links to other blogs somewhere. So if you have a blog, leave a comment with the URL. Let's see how many we can get!

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 4, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Burning Question Part 2 An extension of the previous thread, which grew quite long.

  

  Quoting Prashant from the last thread, "Number of ways to compare two applicants from a pool of 10,500 is 10500(C)2 = (10500!)/(2!*(10498!))" I don't need to win the USAMO to know that's a lot of ways. What a lively

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 17, 2005
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What is NEET?

  NEET is a collaborative and project-based academic program from the School of Engineering. The program aims to educate young engineers to build the new machines that will address societal needs by preparing them to
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Minesweeper Monday Episode One: Quantum of Solace Emulator

  

  Hello everyone and welcome to episode one of Minesweeper Monday, a ... Radio and Movies and try for far too long to get an emulator of a game to ... ://mitadmissions.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/30.12.2024_14.16.29_REC.mp4"][/video] Have a day everyone!

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 30, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Survey says… A LOT of freshmen report that they were leaders in high school!

  

  confident in their the ability to “function effectively as a member of a team ... be more of a title than anything else, and I can definitely relate to ... think one day my coach just announced it to the team. Now, as a captain

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • January 25, 2011