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Television MIT on TV.
Tonight’s episode of MythBusters on the Discovery Channel will show the Archimedes Death Ray episode, done in conjunction with students from MIT’s 2.009: Product Engineering Processes. Definitely worth checking out… -
Blog / Academics & Research
Language classes over IAP
During our Independent Activities Period (IAP), essentially most of January — the intermediate period between winter break and the spring semester — numerous for-credit classes are on offer. The full… -
Blog / Events
Trick or Treat! Smashing pumpkins, and no I don't mean the band.
I begin this entry with a photo of the aftermath of one Saturday evening. Here, try this physics problem on for size. If I have a pumpkin and I drop… -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Glass Flowers A trip to Harvard to see the glass flowers (8 pictures)
On Saturday, it snowed!! On Sunday, the sun was shining. Go figure. And now, onto the non-meteorological information (say it, don’t spray it?). Early this morning, some friends and I… -
Blog / MIT Life
I’m a driver, I’m a winner Things are gonna change, I can feel it.
life... at least, until next Thursday. Oh, next Thursday. What am I -
Blog / Events
Can you patch me through to the blimp? "Can you patch me through to the blimp?"
So I can’t take an ounce of credit for this artistic endeavor, but I will applaud it’s shear awesomeness. So this weekend my friends Diana, Yonas, Chris, Tom, Christi, and… -
Blog / Hacks
The Proposal One part hack + two parts romance = Lobby 7 love!
Many hacks at MIT celebrate something: the 100th anniversary of this, the debut of that, the screening of this, the inauguration of that, etc. For example, last week, some people… -
Blog / Athletics
I FINALLY PASSED THE SWIM TEST!!!! 3.5 years late hehe
right before battle with my cheering squad + diabolical swim cap goggles combo the moment of truth. let’s see if i can swim 100 continuous meters… I CAN!! I PASSED… -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Too busy to write a blog, check out my playlist instead stuff I listen to when I code
(not by me) Explicit lyrics. Don’t play this in front of your church pastor. -
Blog / Advice
Parting Remarks Ending the same way I began
the next part of my life and I will not forget my time at MIT! I love -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Dear July illustrated
Inspired by Ceri’s Dear July Dear July, You are special this time. Not that you weren’t before, but it’s just that this time you are particularly special. Because you are… -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
18.600 poetry compute the probability i overuse the ampersand
dedicated to 18.600, a.k.a. Probability and Random Variables, which I took this past semester. special thanks to: Brice H. ‘19, for your endless patience and generosity, & Ivy L. ‘20,… -
Blog / Challenges
MIT and Slavery a developing history, and a live webcast
Earlier this week, MIT President Rafael Reif sent the following email to the community: To the members of the MIT community, At MIT, we face facts, and we turn passionately… -
Blog / How to MIT
Places to Sit at MIT and study
I came to MIT with an ambitious goal: to sit everywhere on campus. Oh yeah, and to get an MIT degree. After four years, I’ve completed neither goal. Never fear,… -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
The New Iron Man is a 15-year-old MIT Student and lives in my freshman year dorm
Meet Riri Williams. Riri is a fictional 15-year-old black girl from Chicago studying at MIT. She will be taking Tony Stark’s place as Iron Man in the new Iron… -
Blog / Events
MIT’s Once-a-Century Party
... ...the Mens Et Manus seal come to life - with the two characters -
Blog / MIT Life
I Moved Off Campus A story told by cat gifs
think I'm special, in a way. The kind of way where life threw a lot of -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
The Making of the Women of the East Side 2015 Calendar The stresses and strains of organizing a giant project
wotes.mit.edu @WOTES2015 facebook.com/womenoftheeastside So many social medias So much time In summary, an awesome model-pretty-maker/organizer, Annie L. ’15, a photographer, Raeez L. ’14, and I set out to accomplish the… -
Blog / Events
Doggy Birthday Meet Simmons Hall's smallest - and furriest - new resident, who just turned 8.
This is Butterstick. Butterstick weighs 10 pounds. She was named for Tai Shan, the giant panda born at the National Zoo in 2005, whom a zookeeper described as being the…