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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fanboying at the Career Fair SpaceX, CubeSats, and free stuff, oh my!

  

  current state of rocketry is comparable to throwing the airplane away every ... you had to take a broomstick falling out of the sky and catch it on your ... lot of things to get on top of (this will probably be the subject of a

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 21, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  This blog post is about you. yes, you.

  

  's special issue on stress is anything to go by. (If you haven't read it yet ... of experience to go back on, and I can't reassure you about the next 3 ... to stress. MIT is a difficult place - but you already knew that.  The

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 7, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Trip to Princeton U Taking advantage of the three-day weekend by taking a trip to Princeton!

  

  Three-day weekends seem like the perfect opportunity to catch-up on ... my friend, Maria '08, to visit one of my best friends from high school. Princeton has 4,600 undergrads, which is only slightly more than MIT's 4

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 20, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  3.A03 Metalsmithing Throughout Time come to MIT, get to forge metal with your bare hands!! (and a hammer)

  

  (where you and your advisor meet one-on-one occasionally to chat) or an ... , which you spread on in a powder and then heat to melt into glass. It ... starts, everyone who opted in is assigned to a seminar and an advisor

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 27, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Glimpses Of My Messy World I know, I know - all of you are concerned with your Early Action status,…

  

  a far better job than I could of keeping the masses in the know about the EA process. So consider my blog, for now, to be a bit of counter ... head-on shot of my desk. It's the place that I store my most important

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • December 9, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  Above Ground now breathe

  

  class which is never not cool to me. This year, lectures are officially being recorded to be put on MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW). Which means I need ... rather boring. I've been feeling like I'm on the brink of something bigger

  • by Paige B. '24
  • January 10, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Unwinding how i destress

  

  bit late to the OfflineTV train. OfflineTV is a group of content ... Recently on @mitadmissions I asked what kind of blogs people wanted to see and one of them suggested that I talk about how I personally

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 20, 2020
• Blog / Community Projects

  Food for Thought [guest post] On food and our culinary club, Mince

  

  . Tananya is the current head of MINCE. I started this organization to create ... impossible to put a finger on. I first hit something during the fall of my ... project is analogous to integrating a pulse function, or a right

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 4, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Tour of Phonology, Part 1 fənɛtɪks ɪz fʌn!

  

  describe, the best way to think of it is further back behind the alveolar ... notion of an affricant, which is something that sounds like a stop ... (all of them given in 24.900 lecture or recitation) to test your newfound

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 12, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  AROTC Day in the Life Notes from Cadet O'Brien, MIT '12 / Course III

  

  be out of there. That means 10 minutes to come up with a plan. You plot the grid point on the map and plan the best way to attack. You brief ... come across an open area, which you saw on the map and devised a plan for

  • by ROTC
  • March 9, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  senior house / pilot 2021 / senior house facts, and a thought

  

  community. The emails are, to many of us, all that there is to go on. Since ... the process will be very selective, many of you will want or need to ... member of your community who wishes to live on campus. You can learn more

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 11, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  why do you do what you do do androids dream of electric self-awareness

  

  on my physics exam, the waddle in my gait. All of that is easy to love ... something new about himself, or be able to achieve some new echelon of ... house is on a fire, it is more important to douse the flames than to

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

  Guest Post: Started From the Dorm Room Now We Here starting a startup while at MIT

  

  to MIT, I wanted to be the first man on Mars--or even one of the nerdy ... discussing something related to software or tech startups. Entrepreneurship ... I decided to stick with aerospace after testing a range of majors, I

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 13, 2017
• Blog / Class Projects

  The Semester I Played With Chocolate and Ants for a Technical Class Inflatable Chocolate Balloons + Ants as Architects

  

  syrup, which is way hotter than melted chocolate. The trick to keeping the ... There is a class here at MIT called How to Design (Almost) Anything ... for context) For the first half of this class, we had to take a

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • October 7, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Retreat! Retreat! 24 wonderful hours of sister-time in the MIT mansion!

  

  included scavenger hunts, improv skits (apparently I’m hard to make fun of? Surely I provide plenty of material on this blog), event planning, and ... , age-appropriate services to rape survivors and/or their families from

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Please Vote for My Idea for the Obama Administration! Change.org is sponsoring a competition whereby anyone can post an idea for making America better.…

  

  to do is go here and click on the "Vote" icon in the top left ... receive the most votes will be presented to Barack Obama on Inauguration Day ... to becoming one of the Obama administration's priorities!

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • December 19, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How MIT students are trying to change education by biking across America.

  

  " to education on just a couple of schools or just a couple of ... Francisco for the summer. After talking to a number of groups working on ed ... week (more on that soon) and am here to spotlight an incredible project a

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 10, 2013
• Blog / IAP

  As the City Slumbers thoughts while walking in a park

  

  pilgrimage to Eegee’s, which is a Tucson sandwich chain named for its fine ... , or if it’s just for two weeks in April, which is when everything seems ... thinking of how Tucson is small and everything overlaps, memories on memories

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 21, 2021
• Blog / How to Food

  A week told through food warning: lots of food pictures

  

  , I watch the transit of Mercury. Or at least, attempt to watch ... or not to take a picture of it. Tuesday I sleep through breakfast. The ... snacks to munch on in between the dancing. Most of it was gone by the time

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 18, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Yes, eat all our shirts! See MIT through the eyes of my prefrosh.

  

  your chances of getting to meet me and Mitra! You could see such amazing ... very pleasant and fluent conversation with Frau Bittner of which I ... case or mood or something) Later, we headed to my second 3.091 lecture

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 22, 2005