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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Machine Shops, Part 2 Really, there are a lot of machine shops.

  

  , Part 1 There are a lot of machine shops on campus, so in my massive ... .008 is a manufacturing class where you're required to make a large batch of yo-yos using cool processes like injection molding. LMP is a lot like

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 3, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.009 Final Presentation Recap Flashing lights, a live horse, social robots, great music, clouds of steam and lots of…

  

  evaporate, it is a viable solution, one San-X emits by heating water placed in ... bottom layer is made of PVC foam identical to the foam used in a regular ... Mechanical Engineering undergrads in a class known as 2.009: Product

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 11, 2013
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Haiti Day 3: Koumon ou rele? Which is Haitian Creole for "What's your name?"

  

  Bill - arrived to take us to Darbonne, where we sat in on a meeting with ... share a lot of similar goals in getting the children to love learning - which is especially important in Haiti, where many schools still use rote

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 28, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Straight from the Dean’s mouth Time magazine readers chat with the MIT Dean of Admissions, Marilee Jones.

  

  rules in US college admissions. While some people think this is a bad ... college for everyone in America. There really is a school for everybody. My ... is his choice in 4 years). Would we be better off sending him to a big

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / Summer

  feelings from the summer I wish I could describe more accurately partially inspired by ducks, newburyport

  

  piano a satisfaction in being able to play decently well, surprisingly ... common feeling; one that feels like riding a stationary bike, which is, you ... , and, yes, having a "favorite art museum" is incredibly pretentious but

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 5, 2024
• Blog / Athletics

  Discover Exercise and Wellness FPOP a wholesome college experience

  

  ? In between, we took a sports facilities tour, learned about nutrition ... not for anyone who participated. That hurt for a couple of days—"If I ... that I got accepted as a blogger while packing). The 3.5 days of DEW

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 21, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Aiden Wrapped a year in review

  

  , and everything in my mind exists in a battle-to-the-death style list of ... important that happens in December. But, I refuse to break a trend and ... weeks, but I have already seen the movie multiple times in theaters. A lot

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 3, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guide to MIT: Academics requirements, resources, and miscellaneous info

  

  ), which is open to everyone. If you're taking a class in Course 6 ... , Arts, and Social Sciences, and 3-4 subjects in one department to attain a ... following subject designations: Lab - everyone is required to complete a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 6, 2018
• Blog / Events

  LSC – It Doesn’t Suck! Reject digital, return to 35 mm analogue

  

  ’t suck! I’d never been a big fan of film back in high school, but watching ... projectionist for the club. After all, I reasoned, college is a time to try out ... ; it was a bit traumatizing and I forgot to document the process, but it

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 7, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  *john mulaney voice* Cause we’re delta airlines, and life is— My delta flight this IAP, a couple of weeks late oops

  

  is how it always goes for me. Something about a “young lady” in the ... ! This is a bit of a stretch but does anyone know anyone living in New York ... ” person.[annotation note="Is that a type of person? I don't actually know

  • by ana~
  • January 18, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Academic Things I’ve Learned no life lessons, promise

  

  acceleration in terms of 𝛉 and r, which is a lot simpler than x and y if an object is moving in a circle. I got a lot more confident with rotational ... ). [annotation note = "The 'k' is a joke, albeit not a funny one. I was inspired by

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 26, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Desk and the Things That Live There The things and fish on and around my desk and the stories behind them.

  

  , like my minor, is in writing. I’ve been getting a lot of emails reminding ... love. The Class Council is giving away tickets to a lot of concerts in ... cat figurine from my grandmother, I think bought in Moscow. A frog I

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mini-Guide to the GIRs Now I've been through them - don't make the same mistakes I did.

  

  take additional chemistry courses in the future. (3.091 is a good course ... very many people in the class (it was ~200, at a time when 3.091 had so ... have predicted from the size of 7.012 in the fall - is small. We had

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Holy Grail of Classes Think of the coolest class you can. Then think of one that's a million times…

  

  like the plague, so being willing to practice it is a huge first step. MAS.111 is my HASS (Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences) class and a ... Media Lab research areas; documenting research progress; ethical issues in

  • by Snively '11
  • February 6, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Nisha’s Video Game Review cloud is judging me for this

  

  SIMPLE THINGS IN A WORLD DESTROYED BY EVIL ZOMBIES. YES. IT IS SO GOOD. Only reason it's not a 10/10 is because FF7 is reserved in that spot, tbh ... despite having worked in the industry for two summers in a row. Occasionally

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 29, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  2020 Reflections & 2021 Resolutions

  

  things. Maintain a 4.5/5.0 GPA - Accomplished! So this is kind of more ... was home in October, I spedread a bunch of different books that were set ... - Accomplished...in a bit. I'm signed up for PearlHacks happening in February

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 3, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  The Story of Tonight (more like 730 nights ago)

  

  application. In the span of a lifetime, two years is really not that long. And ... It hit me just a little while ago, that today is November 1st. It ... the experience of watching Hamilton is to compare it to finishing a

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 1, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dear prefrosh, a letter to you

  

  responses in one document so someone can read it. MIT is stressful and I don ... and accepted in a way I never really was before. Is everyone at MIT ... it reminds me a lot of my own CPW, though it may be taking place in

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 25, 2020
• Blog / People & Identities

  Vicennial wikipedia says this means 20th

  

  -professor stereotype, so absorbed in [annotation note="for inevitably it is a he, a white ... in a finite wordcount is great. It was also just really fun. A year ago ... Future (a short story competition). Several authors I admire won this in

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 9, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Flashback 1.0 What was I like as freshman? Wouldn't you like to know.

  

  , but my 2.009 group is currently going in a different direction... Oasis ... Engineering) as a major and possibly minor in Course 17 (Political Science ... secret is, freshmen are all dumb. What I mean is, people start on a pretty

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 9, 2008