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• Blog / MIT Life

  No Flip Flops The original title of this entry was "YakTrax."

  

  called No Flip Flops which was full of pointers on how to survive a winter ... flops are my shoeware of choice, even I have to give in at some point and ... the example of what not to do ie I was wearing board shorts, flip flops

  • by Bryan
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The End of an Era The last lecture of 6.001

  

  conspiring, which means that I need to put that to an end. In the next little while, I'll try to do a recap of last term, which was fantastic, but ... . And just to put their own stamp of approval on the class, some hackers

  • by Evan B. '10
  • January 8, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP 2006

  

  , living group, activity, or current area of work. I think the official purpose of this is to help you "network" with alums and find jobs at their ... I will promptly get on a bus and go to New York City. The MIT Alumni

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  I walked on water* IAP? no...you're AP.

  

  volume of workshops and presentations was difficult to absorb - but on the ... point is, of course, that the longer you’re away from something the more ... was to be home in December for winter break (back home, “winter” is 70

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 17, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 2 electric boogaloo

  

  construction of the fort railings (which basically means telling freshman how to ... know what to do with - is the sense of being overwhelmingly cared for and ... - especially if you’re a prefrosh or about to declare your major - is this. Make

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 3, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  so i guess fall is happening kinda hard to believe, huh?

  

  everyone is on the precipice of something new, feeling around on a dark ... whatever shortlist of people were invited back to a de-densified campus. i ... waffled between taking a leave of absence to try to "get back" an extra

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 23, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  setting things on fire and playing with flames

  

  teach fire techniques as they are to learn them together. One of my favorite parts of the year is our retreat in the woods with other East Coast ... ! All of my fire-related videos live here. Below is a reel of some skills

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • May 18, 2025
• Blog / Events

  When Friday Arrives… A glimpse into my social life, among other things.

  

  . All right, I'm out. Best of luck to you all with finals, APs, IBs, or ... the last problem sets I will ever do as a freshman, which is a pretty awesome feeling. All that's left to finish up this semester is the final

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 10, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  day one, six out of eight am i doing too much?

  

  the nature of the work is more… technical. on top of that, 6.036 is ... programs, or sicp. and suitably so, the class is taught in scheme, which is a ... ridiculous amount of snow outside. i pull out some leftover pizza and walk to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 2, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fame Discover Magazine tries to cash in on this whole "turkey into oil" craze that I…

  

  such extreme temperatures and pressures. Mad cow disease is thought to ... the entire way! This was on the annual Tester Lab bike trip, which ... ? To see the rest of the article, you'll have to subscribe to Discover

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 5, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Making house calls "Uhh, someone from MIT wants to talk to you."

  

  of activities on campus and realize that while everyone is a nerd at ... opportunity to talk to some of the prospective members of the Class of 2011 ... ’re just trying to help! I am really glad to have been able to answer some of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  I Suppose It Was Inevitable That We Have An Office Instagram a list of some other places you can find the blogs (and the bloggers)

  

  purpose of this list is to just let you know where else they are on the web ... other way than navigating to or searching for MITAdmissions.org. Of course, it's also strange to think I once had a full head of hair and wasn

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 10, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Live from Reg Day Somewhere between meetings 5 and 6

  

  stressfully large percentage of student organizations decides to have The First Meeting Of The Year. I woke up at 8:30 to my alarm, turned it off, and *actually* woke up at 9:30, this time to the aroma of cinnamon rolls. One of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 3, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Western Union A celebration of marriage, nanotechnology, and acrophobia in Seattle, WA.

  

  restaurant on the water's edge and taking countless photographs of the food is ... to celebrate the wedding of one of my floormates. She met her husband ... Pot, on Pier 57. The cool half of the group got a meal that requires the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Jeux sans frontieres Who knows how to have fun better than I do? Oh, nobody.

  

  discovered while trying to verify the title of this entry. Oh dear, I wasn't ready for this to be a new year already, but it is. I rang in this new ... ; our lives have diverged enough that I'm starting to think of them in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  More questions

  

  , or is it open to anyone who wants to go?" Also, midwest mom asks, "Can ... any programs for parents, or is this weekend geared to convincing ... submissions of art, music, etc, but it is starting to get a little late in the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 31, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Underground An ode to the MIT tunnels

  

  an ode. To be totally honest, I'm not even really sure what an ode is. I googled "how to write an ode" but then got distracted by one of my 39 tabs open in Chrome (which is apparently the threshold at which the

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 8, 2015
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do dual enrollment students apply as a first-year or transfer applicant?

  university level. Information on transfer credit is available at the Office of ... Students participating in dual enrollment programs or taking college ... apply to MIT while you're still in high school, you're considered a first
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My Life, As Physics Problem also The Tech said a thing

  

  immediately after my accident was all about trying to figure out the physics of ... 't remember many of the specifics. So I emailed Yan '12, who is also President of MIT Undergraduate Women in Physics, and asked her to do some physics

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 26, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Ponderings of a lifeguard Why are white water rapids white?

  

  week. Whenever I'm at a spot with any kind of cascading water (which is ... . See, reading is a huge part of my life. My mom used to beg me to put the ... I can get my hands on. I've been known to walk down an aisle of the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 7, 2006