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• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Public Art Projects ...for your amusement.

  

  to view a closeup, and for the uninitiated, here's some history on ... am very grateful for these tunnels as I travel from the T to my office ... , it was like playing a video game - lots of exploring and getting lost

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Mikey Yang ‘05 Name: Mikey Yang; Job title: Admissions Counselor; Hometown: Troy, MI

  

  , have fun...the people here are so down to earth. Everyone's got a nerdy side, and we embrace and accept that. Someone can tell a nerdy joke and ... here for anything in the world.Favorite things about Boston: The Charles

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 2

  

  Technology faculty yesterday approved a new course of study for undergraduates ... Today's tie: blue/gray/slate-colored. I worked with Amy and a student today in my subcommittee, and we had great group dynamics. For lunch

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 17, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  made some art about the iberian peninsula featuring a long winded unedited rundown of the month of january +/- a week

  

  down a week later to spend a long long weekend extending my hospitality to the MIT Mystery Hunt team I run and orchestrating a series of meetups with Mathcampers in town for hunt. Then I locked in on web.lab again

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • February 22, 2026
• Blog / Admissions

  RA deadline is approaching no need to panic

  

  Hi all, The office is closed for the holiday and there are only a small handful of people answering emails right now.   But for all of ... Admissions at this time to check on any such documents (there is a time for

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 30, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT is easy if you study rastrology. Getting into awkward positions, at the Bank of London, with penguins.

  

  escorted the lovely and incomparable Mitra to a dinner for Tau Beta Pi, the ... my life is thoroughly enriched for it. The movie has also got a lot of ... sea in Antarctic winter after living without food for 120 days. I set my

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 11, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  “i can only draw stick figures” musings on learning to draw

  

  for it through a Google form (FYI: most MIT classes you can just register for, no questions asked). Gosh, I essentially wrote a love letter to ... pose for class a few times! It was really cool to work with real people

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • June 4, 2023
• Blog / Hacks

  Tricky Questions A follow-up entry to answer all of the 50 million comments I got about the…

  

  curious can they take action like suspend students for a hack? I hope not ... , thanks for posting this, with all the photos! While being a pre ... '79, and it went unnoticed for 3 months. That's a great point. Jack

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Time-sensitive matters

  

  why so soon?" wrote, "Hi Matt, I know this might be a bit late for you ... Lots of questions waiting to be answered, but for today I'll just ... deciding... "Anonymous" wrote, "I have a Q: is MIT gay-friendly? (intl here

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  choosing the abridged version

  

  of a more comprehensive post that i wrote for myself but didn’t think ... places, and i was too tired to look for more options: a large quant hedge fund, let’s call them D. i had an offer for a quant research (QR

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • March 20, 2023
• Blog / MISTI

  Out and about in the fog at the edge of the world

  

  with the sesame paste on top. For a few hours I felt the city move and I ... and his breath shortened and for a moment he stood at the edge and the ... standing at the edge a lot recently. Or maybe it always seems that way but

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • March 13, 2025
• Blog / Uncategorized

  all the notes i took in (another) week but it was midterm week so it's just crib sheets

  

  2.002: Mechanics and Materials II This feels a bit full circle, because the first time I made this blog I created a note sheet for 2 ... this class as a tree, so this first midterm covered the 'trunk' of stress

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • March 30, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cubes, Tetrahedrons, and Wind Chimes Silly lil musical instruments for a silly lil guy (me)

  

  [annotation note="For our first assignment, I made a synthesizer patch that ... semester, I’m taking 21M.370 – Digital Instrument Design! It’s a new ... fun new interfaces for musical expression. Professor Ian Hattwick

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 5, 2024
• Blog / People & Identities

  in wonderland hello from the number side

  

  opening for a conversation. Alice replied, rather shyly, “I—I hardly know ... makes my tendency for already-nebulous statements even more nebulous to ... -re-re-re-re-rewriting, but I had a weird conversation with my friend in which they mentioned

  • by Alice L. '24
  • October 16, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I GOT TWENTY DOLLARS IN MY POCKET (because I got a press pass to SpringFest 2013, of course. photos inside!)

  

  technical terms, a really dope* concert with Macklemore and Ra Ra Riot. *note ... mean the memories of the seniors I was talking to.  Since I'm a freshman ... Macklemore borrowed a girl's leopard coat jacket thing. "This smells like a

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 27, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Who WIll Win the Nobel Prize? Vote for your favorite MIT professor!

  

  . Nobel Week is a pretty exciting time on campus, since a current or former MIT faculty member or alum has won a Nobel every year since 1993. So this year, just for fun, I'm doing a poll.  Which MIT professor is your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 30, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Making an Entrance On being helped to my feet.

  

  way into the lobby, pausing for a moment to catch my breath, a puddle ... upperclassman at a lunchtime barbecue. I apologized to her for not talking much ... lobby. Rewind four weeks, to a field in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 17, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  YoYoPhones The iPod has nothing on this.

  

  ...wait for it... A YOYO THAT DOUBLES AS HEADPHONES, so that is what we did ... Manufacturing II gave me a taste of the various manufacturing methods including ... message will self-destruct in a minute. Bye! So that was it and then we

  • by Bryan
  • May 21, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2006 Day 1 Campus Preview Weekend has begun! [photos]

  

  concluded with a huge Festival, which included... Liquid nitrogen ice cream! A resident of Random Hall prepares a dry ice (!) drink for me. TEP ... : Registration began at 9am with a huge influx of people. It was great to see so

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 7, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  International Selection Day 1

  

  ) Executive Committee. ISA is a terrific support network for our international ... international students.   I wore a tie today, which might clue you in to a selection committee meeting: it was the first day of international

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 6, 2005