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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  How to Make a Flashlight MIT-style that is.

  

  -find, or determine where the tip of the tool is relative to the edges of your ... stuck this piece of aluminum on the mill. A mill is essentially this fancy ... over to the lathe. A lathe is a machine which rotates a part and allows

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • August 2, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  After the Storm Thoughts about decisions from someone who's been there.

  

  't "good enough," or that you won't go on to do something completely ... able to help you get to know MIT a little better than you may have ... last barrier between me and knowing whether or not I might be going to

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why Apply? Putting your hat in the ring if you're not so sure

  

  to colleges. Obviously, if you're reading this blog, MIT is on your radar (or I've created the perfect search terms to draw you here or one of ... supportive community of 4384 undergrad peers, which is the perfect mix of "You

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • September 9, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Be Social awkward and anxious

  

  had fabricated something out of nothing. I clung on to my friend because ... ? Prove what? Or maybe I saw it as a chance to live out my dreams of feeling ... the idea of a conversation with a stranger or a big party event doesn

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 26, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  how to spend a summer Spending a summer in Boston a la Bryan

  

  list of things to do is by no means expansive and there are probably a ... to events etc. Another big source of fun is sports. Going to the ... learned to ballroom dance. I also managed to catch up on a lot of reading

  • by Bryan
  • August 27, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  a state of moving ny --> ma, macg adventures

  

  . Instead of having an actual intro, I'll cut to the exciting stuff. So, here ... day. Let's look back at February 13th and move on from there. Moving to MIT, I took a train, which was a rather nice mode of transportation

  • by Waly N. '24
  • April 5, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Catching up What's new? Lots of things. I just haven't told you about them yet, because finals…

  

  that I was never going to go on to become some kind of research scientist ... . I really, really love physics. Which is weird, because I used to ... . If anything, I'll take it as a minor or maybe major in 8b, which is the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  arts to make the world a better place. We deferred 6,210 applicants ... Updates and Notes Form, which will become available in mid-January on your ... decisions. We recognize it's a lot of effort for all of you to apply to MIT

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 14, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So You Want to Declare a Double Major? This is why/how I'm doing it, in case you were curious

  

  have to add on a secondary major using the double major form (which is ... , or understanding the progression of disease in humans. I also want to ... slightly more flexible version of the Course 7 curriculum, and is designed to

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 5, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Turn around and pretend it wasn’t you Words of Wisdom

  

  out tons of free stuff and market to the college crowd. Alas, I didn ... published some instructions I made on how to build a loft. ANFSCD This last ... . That doesn't mean we didn't take some time to have fun. I made a point of

  • by Snively '11
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What’s happening with Senior House The thing that happened, why the thing is upsetting, and what can hopefully be done

  

  life on this earth, which I think serves to illustrate that this has ... , Senior House is one of the most inexpensive dorms to live in and has a ... pointed out that the openness of Senior House culture is likely to select

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • June 13, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to Senior Haus, version 2.0 More pictures!

  

  fourth floor: This is the door to GRT Vikash's room - The 4th HNC ... working on sewing projects like the flower Amy '10 is making below: Trust ... night, at which I and nineteen other students will be auctioned off on

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 20, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  is everyone growing up without me? we're only getting older

  

  The other day, my friend sent me photos of herself trying on potential wedding dresses. She recently got engaged to her boyfriend on their ... , dreamy ball gowns. I liked thinking about her wedding, which is happening

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 6, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Know when to hold ‘em Know when to fold 'em

  

  . This is probably due to the fact that I'm not on campus and, while I ... 2.006 test (which was likely to be VERY hard). All of a sudden, in ... poker is a wonderful medium in which to draw analogy. Sitting with a J♠ J

  • by Snively '11
  • June 21, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  5 Halloween Costume Ideas for MIT Students but they're pretty bad

  

  : (Whether it's a scream of joy or anguish is a different question.) #3 – The ... Is this you? Are you an MIT student who can't get in on the October ... different tech school Tired of spelling "Massachusetts"? This is just the

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 15, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  TERMinal Velocity My last term is flying by!

  

  's last terms are comparatively lighter, with lots of time to focus on all ... Anthropology) Anthropology is my HASS Concentration, which as part of the HASS ... technology on the way people behave is pretty interesting to think about. The

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 21, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Oodles Of Doodles Chris Peterson once impersonated me as such: "Blah blah blah Irish people, cartoons blah blah…

  

  have a cold so that means it is the perfect time... TO BLOG. In honor of ... ,” which – while interesting – weren't as helpful when it came to doing p ... methylated, the Superman gene is turned off, leading to the mutant flowers

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 3, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Cancer Research The history and future of cancer research at MIT.

  

  the genetic basis of apoptosis, or programmed cell death, which has gone ... of MIT's Center for Cancer Research is the principal investigator on a ... program, is the principal investigator on a grant of the same magnitude that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 29, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  uncertainly i am writing a blog post about another song

  

  frozen is one of the films i can remember the animation well enough to ... getting sick of dining hall food, or getting used to it. i will be eating ... code jam shirt. everyone knows the purpose of life is to collect company

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 17, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  Always Moving Forward: An entry by Prof. Patrick Henry Winston MIT has the nation's leading running back in Division III football?!? And he's a Computer…

  

  .14159265358979323846 and so on. So perhaps it's fitting that MIT is home to the leading ... Henry Winston ’65, SM ’67, PhD ’70 I went to the last football game of ... daugther, Sarah, also a senior, along on the trip to Endicott College. We

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 8, 2009