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• Blog / Life after MIT

  Leaving a Mark Painting a mural and turning my rat

  

  , for the incredible mark you’ve made on me, and I hope I’ve made a ... this image for a while -- I'm a huge knitter, and this was my desktop background for most of my junior year. I'd had my eye on the closet door it

  • by Kate R. '14
  • August 12, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s a puzzlement… ...or why I really love reading your applications!

  

  part of the tradition however was starting a puzzle on New Year's Eve and ... ...each piece of information in your application folder, is like the piece of a ... the picture, hinting just a bit at what will be in the larger picture

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • January 16, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sentimental Objects (part one) random trinkets from freshman year

  

  ’s rush 3) The newspaper article for the OpenMind::OpenArt Project! 4) A flyer for a knitting workshop we hosted for the Next House Art Club! 5 ... put on by MTG 9) A program for a MassArt Animation showcase we saw the

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 29, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Professor Ernesto Blanco: A Lesson in Creative Engineering "Science and engineering are like two sides of a coin, where the value of the…

  

  lectures and one 4-hour lab a week. During the lectures, Professor Slocum ... Instruments who designed a sensor that detects the weight of a passenger and ... becoming a adjunct Full Professor, he consulted with the Universal Textile

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 28, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Just a Yellow Lemon Tree… I wrote a rap song for you.

  

  !) - directing the program for so long had made me start to use the program as a ... just kidding about the rap. More like a 118-line poem. (below ... are curious on a more in-depth treatment of the topic) Since I've been

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 11, 2009
• FAQ / First-year application

  How much is the application fee?

  The first-year application fee is $75, payable online with a credit ... application fees presents a hardship for some families. Fee waivers are available for both domestic and international applicants, and you can request
• Blog / Events

  TBT: The Science of Chocolate The school down the street does cool things

  

  . Eventually, a very long line formed behind us and it was time for the show ... outside the MIT bubble is an important part of being a student here!) One ... a seat. Of course, for Jasmine and I, really early actually meant so

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • April 9, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tales of a College Froshling Okay, so I'm not a frosh anymore. Meh, whatever.

  

  for the summer. After some panic that I'd be jobless and living in a ... activities in the area. ("So let's all go out for ice cream! And what a ... everywhere. At the end of August, after you've been here for about a week

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 3, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  More On The Interview… You don't need to take up the crumhorn to look "different."

  

  , anyway. The interview is simply a way for you to tell us in person. Some ... I wanted to offer a few more comments on the interview. While we have a diverse group of ECs (just like the MIT student body) and they may

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 30, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Pardon my French! Join me as I cross the English Channel and dodge oncoming traffic on the Champs-Elysees.

  

  -Elysees Here's a small tip for your next visit to the Eiffel Tower: Don't go when ... my ticket validated for the next day and hopped in a taxi bound for my ... ) The queue for the Mona Lisa I don't think this needs a caption

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Business As Usual

  

  the Media Lab), and the other is building a tricycle thing (allowing for ... It's been business as usual for me here at MIT, following the routine of classes, work, and free time. We got a four-day weekend for Columbus

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 18, 2006
• Blog / Events

  A Break from Break I went to the Undergraduate Women in Physics Conference at Yale. And I'm blogging about…

  

  'm in the area. It turns out that using a new camera, for me, was a little ... . A lot of color adjustment makes for crappy close-ups, and the white ... , two people. I, too, had a roommate but she did not show up for the

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 22, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT gave my pod free art supplies!! and despite being hosed, we used them

  

  materials! My house had a lot of fun with them. I'm very grateful for all the ... . The intention was to support "shared art experiences for learning ... proposal was a bit all over the place, so the folks at MIT Student Art helped

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 7, 2021
• Blog / Hacks

  Fall Hits MIT… in the form of a Giant Spider! I promise I'm not a blog-hog, this is just too good!

  

  Let's cut right to the chase: THERE'S A HACK IN 6C! Natanya ... a web! I've decided to name him Lucifer. He's huge! He has the ... night's post about all things fall seems a little premature. The hackers

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 28, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More on DesigNerds DesigNerds: Product Design TV

  

  ." cool, eh? There's no website yet for the project, but you can check out ... the show on the 2.009 webpage, a class where Barry was the TA. Side ... Discovery Channel. Barry also teaches a class on toy design in the spring

  • by Bryan
  • January 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Attack! My war diary.

  

  ! Please excuse the lolcat/EECS reference, it was a necessary evil. Surprise and happy New Year! There's a new kid on the blogs, halfway through the ... amounts of snow, snow means fun! For all of the upper-classmen who see snow

  • by Snively '11
  • January 4, 2008
• Blog / Community Projects

  [Infinite] Quarter Mile quarters + packing tape + sore knees == help cure MS

  

  visits at least once every day. Because it's MIT, the Infinite is also a ... as "MIThenge", a reference to Stonehenge's alignment with the sun (although the type of alignment bears a closer relationship with that of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 4, 2011
• Blog / Hacks

  Just a little hack… You never know what you'll see on your way to class

  

  Just a quick little footage of a hack I found this morning in Lobby 7. Sorry for the bad quality, I just took out my Blackberry and shot it!

  • by Celena C. '12
  • September 13, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When Econ Comes to Life This has nothing to do with econ, but you should watch it.

  

  a return of $5000 in tax credit to individuals for the use of items ... calls for a growing recognition of the problem of increased inequality in ... , there's usually a table in the back of the room that's piled full of

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 18, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Freedom costs a buck-oh-five Question: What are two broke twenty-somethings to do on a pristine summer day in Boston?Answer:…

  

  . I thought I'd look like a super-tourist and pet the cow for the camera ... study for a 7.20 (Human Physiology) test on the liver when the World ... Despite the fact that I've lived in the Boston area for the past four

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 8, 2006