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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Day 1: Going North Leaving the light pollution bubble to go to class?

  

  picture (sorry it's blurry, I'll have a better quality one next time I promise): It’s a lake, it’s frozen. I am standing on it while taking this ... out to New Hampshire to do this? Wouldn’t it have been a lot warmer and

  • by Stanley G.
  • January 31, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Borne back ceaselessly into the past I've had a week! The whole earth was created in a week!

  

  Someday I must tell you how I did it. Whoo! It's been a while, hasn't it? Sorry about that, chief. Basically what happened is that I had to ... " on a heater, and let it heat up for 20 minutes while the a computer

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Keg of worms and phytoplankton

  

  we want to know how you spend it. Current music: Marvin Gaye, "What ... using the wrong lures and jigs. Nevertheless, I had a lot of fun. It made ... 're interested in, rather than what they're really interested in. It's perfectly

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 7, 2004
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Saturday, 12/14/19, at 12:14 PM ET

  

  swaddled long enough to tell you, as the title says, we will be releasing ... saturday but you're just a tiny baby who hasn't verified and it doesn't work ... , you may use our automated system to reset it. Simply visit MyMIT and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 5, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Believe in your magic a thank you to the 2018 applicant class

  

  I can see the end of my first reading season from here, and it has ... view MIT as a magical place and compare it to Hogwarts. They view the ... culturally connected to the ‘tute. From the long days in committee that I

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • March 13, 2014
• Blog / Hacks

  A Brief History of Hacks Unfortunately I couldn't get Stephen Hawking to narrate.

  

  was the most difficult and awkward sentence I've typed in a long time. I ... some of the more well-known hacks and figured it'd be worth sharing ... the red-line, even though for the first day it was broken) and of course

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 22, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  ZOMG CPW rawr.

  

  've spent the past several weeks with many of my colleagues, working long days ... 'll work it out! And if your host has tried to contact you but you haven ... . Come check it out! The details: Saturday, April 10, 2010 6:00-7:30pm

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • April 7, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Unedited notes on gravity, etc. Brief thoughts on gravity, science, and consciousness that I plan to elaborate later when I…

  

  reference. the human mind imposes its own coordinate system upon the fluid ... as its basis vectors. thoughts have mass, carve ripples into spacetime ... see tiny flower gardens enclosed by a long curling fence on one side is

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 11, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Things that are hard. Though not as hard as this.

  

  -so-proud hometown of Kwame Kilpatrick… yeah). I enjoy long walks on the beach, though ... were a Crayola crayon, I would totally be Dandelion- it’s clearly the

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Spring Break and Study of Cities Abroad Students in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning enjoy a subsidized spring break abroad…

  

  'll register. It's a CI-M class, so it fulfills part of the Communication ... 've gotta go pack - I'm off to Cologne and the Rhine Valley for the long

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW is for Parents too…really!! ...a helpful guide for parents (I hope

  

  to college. But now the payoff has come, and it is time to make the ... will. That said, it's important to check in occasionally so I'd suggest ... know that it's good for you to do the same. It’s the best way for them to

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 1, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s First Annual Q&A Kidding about the annual part. Catching up with my blog comments... finally!

  

  (#11) to write about it. ------------------------ Merudh wrote: "HOW DO ... as how we look at it in reading and selection, there is absolutely no ... off the air, no matter how bad it gets. I haven't seen Daredevil - is

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Getting Through a Difficult Month Study, Study, Study

  

  March was the busiest month at MIT so far. It truly felt like it was never going to end. It seemed like all my midterms were clustering on the ... felt a little anxious before an exam before as just about anyone does

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • April 1, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  And I realize I’m going home Cards for sorrow, cards for pain, cards for my last blog entry from Germany.

  

  said that if anybody could come up with an exact formula and prove it ... science for 30 years. No no. I'm serious. Well, this is it: the last time I ... had a hard time wrapping their minds around the idea that it was just

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 31, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Double diplomas The only thing better than one MIT degree is TWO MIT degrees!

  

  diploma with both areas of specialization written on it, and we don't do ... majors (perhaps thinking that if they make it difficult to understand, only ... does not sound like a big difference to you -- but believe me, 60 units

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 12, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  sitting down no more sprinting

  

  right now? How are other people approaching it? Am I doing it the way I ... I’ve been back on campus for about a month and a half now, and it’s ... came onto campus almost every day anyway. But it felt official to move

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • October 12, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Chalk of the Week chalk art at the welcome center

  

  . Honestly, I'm proud of how it turned out! Inspired by the "Retro ... the fact that it was going to get erased eventually. Really shows how ... slapped a π on the deck because I figured it would be on-brand for MIT. And

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • July 27, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Soldering Things pronounced "soddering"

  

  sciencey things and learning cooler sciencey things and getting paid for it ... your algorithm doesn't work, an astronaut nearby can just pick it up and fix it (whereas if you were testing in Real Space, you would lose your

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 25, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  July and Unified O.O and lots of pictures

  

  to October...) and building gliders for it. Running away from getting ... sure who drew that but it's awesome. (3) Balsa wood gliders, that is ... brainstormed. How was the class to be structured? How do you explain all of the

  • by Ana V. '15
  • October 14, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Happenings What's been going on? Recent events at le MIT.

  

  attended the CPW Welcome event Thursday night. It was a 5 minute, 5 step guide on "How to Do CPW", and I heard it was "amusing" though I was really ... it:     At the time, I actually didn’t know that there

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • May 4, 2014