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• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Wisdom of Khan revealed the MIT secret

  

  honor to be here at MIT. Not only did I spend some of the best years of my ... been a bit of a track star at MIT, and I had finished watching Chariots of Fire one night at 2 a.m. I told him that it made me feel like

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Blog: Math. by Joy ‘13 I’m not a complete nerd…but I am convinced that math is a language

  

  number which is also placed on a map by the degrees of longitude and ... language. And it’s the only language that all of us in the world understand. it’s key elements are one of my favorite things–numbers. Having that

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  hokey pokey is the best ice cream in the world (unbiased take)

  

  lot of moments at MIT that remind me of how different this school is ... debater at heart :') the nuances of this are complex and deserve another ... , at this stage of my life lol."]feed the hyper-competitive part of

  • by Janet G. '27
  • September 19, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Caine’s Arcade on making your dreams

  

  making arcade games out of cardboard. He made claw games and soccer games and all sorts of different games, rummaging for raw materials in the ... any customers. One day, independent filmmaker Nirvan Mullick of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 11, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  In Memory of Sean Collier a memorial, to a member of our family

  

  , Head of the Department of Architecture at MIT and lead architect of the ... that extend outward to the campus. The ovoid space at the intersection of ... killed in the line of duty by the Tsarnaev brothers on April 18th, 2013

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 29, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Notes From The UK [by Mirat Shah '08] Currently in Cambridge, it is 50 degrees F and not only…

  

  formulas. At MIT, you would get a more condensed summary of this theory, but ... [by Mirat Shah '08] Currently in Cambridge, it is 50 degrees F and ... entry to comment on academics at Cambridge versus MIT. Note that my

  • by Cambridge
  • March 12, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Turkey vs. Spam’s Hair Two parables of personal hygiene.

  

  Burton-Conner with loads of wash. Mitra used to say freshman year that at ... student center and cowered in fear of the terrible results. And at that ... 's just one more thing I just thought of yesterday: laundry. Where are the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 27, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making Your Dorm Room a Piece of Art! [by Elise '14]...and how MIT'll help you!

  

  offered quite a bit of freedom with my room, even going as far as switching ... the sheer ugliness of the arrangement was that any time I sat at my desk ... means taking on the job of making a home out of a small shared room with

  • by ARTalk
  • November 24, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  I like romantic things like music and art ...so why don't I have a boyfriend?

  

  6 from A Musical Offering. Now, since I kind of suck at piano, I'm one ... arts or history or any of that lame-o stuff. Well, today I woke up at 8 ... "Sexiest Vegetarian of the Year 2004" by PETA. So maybe one of these days

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 22, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  So the rest of your decisions are coming in and let's take a second to talk about it

  

  at least some degree. Just recently, a friend of mine was having a ... petals. Baby bunnies hopping around gleefully at your feet. The smell of ... to other schools that are spewing their judgments at you all of this

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • March 27, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  How To Write A College Essay and other things too

  

  the degree to which the cliches and tropes of college essays had ... Science program at the University of Okoboji because as long as I can ... rule of thumb is: imagine that someone at a family reunion — a cousin

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Things I’ve Missed About Home My top six.

  

  by volumes of different people at all hours of the day. What can I say ... 'burbs at the base of a mountain. Or wild turkeys. Actually, I almost got ... So I'm writing from the end of a well-needed break back in San

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / Events

  17 Days "Hey baby, I motion for an one-on-one unmoderated caucus!"

  

  weekend in the White Mountains. The PE course offering at MIT is incredibly ... operate a Tech Dinghy, which is the most basic type of sailboats at MIT. In ... your Swim Test offered in the beginning of the year, and it basically

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 12, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Good Will Mystery Hunting 63 hours of puzzle solving: a classic part of the MIT experience

  

  of daylight savings time, it caught us unprepared. At 3:02 AM, team ... kitchen of Random Hall had melted from a relatively-docile social hub into a ... slowly deep-fried our brains over the relentless course of 63 hours. Before

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 21, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Days in the Life In which I overuse Instagram.

  

  . SENIOR. I walk down the halls of Simmons and see freshman frantically p ... n00bs" and then immediate proceed thinking, "Wait I'm not one of you ... feeling like P.Diddy, then realize, "Ermegerd, this is my last sixth day of

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 15, 2012
• Blog / Hacks

  Giving Laura an assist

  

  answered a lot of questions, but she also got a lot of questions, and other ... '? Friends of mine were also put off by the use of 'hack' for real ... of pranks. Not all pranks are hacks. Not all hacking is pulling hacks

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 24, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  MIT for Book Lovers Yultide Day 4

  

  type of books you can think of, at discounts of 70+%. The Winter and ... subway. My favorite find at the Sale (besides a bunch of cheap Chuck ... enact the variations of the human heart, as expemplified by the lovers at

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 29, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fig. 4: Study with me! A semi-productive Sunday afternoon vlog (feat. an hour trying to find a printer)

  

  last week of lectures here at ETH Zürich. But, the semester technically ... ? Ich auch. There are two main exam periods at ETH: the End-of ... , offering students the luxury of having the entire summer to revise and giving

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • May 30, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A Some questions that I've received from prospectives.

  

  't offered at my school. Does that eliminate my chances of being accepted to ... able to take AP classes, as they are not offered at my school. I would ... their daily lives (e.g. does a computer scientist glare at lines of code

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 8, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Class size A response to a comment brought up on Ben's blog.

  

  to know the majority of people at the school. Size is an implicit ... example, on the number of people who major in EECS at MIT. Once you're in ... . Opportunities like UROP are available to every student at MIT. If the number of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 14, 2005