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• Blog / MIT Life

  The Human Factor And String Theory Two links to start your weekend.

  

  bar that Matt discovered which is so pro-red-sox that it's almost like being in Boston or Cambridge. Sortof surreal to experience that in ... links to tide you over: First, The Human Factor is a video that MIT has

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 26, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  36 Units of Class To make room for 12 units of Life

  

  and don’t have time to (since it’s kind of long), the gist is we were ... stuff (by switching to CMS). At the end of that post, we concluded that the only thing we can do is to take things one semester at a time. And

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • October 13, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  How Are You? because it's not just a simple question

  

  Life is busy at MIT. Most of the time, our schedules and motivation ... lives. We see that one kid that sits behind us in lecture. And to all of ... sense? Same. I want to hear about how you're afraid of growing up. I want

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 19, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  New ZigZag and more A new episode of MIT's video podcast, and Susan Hockfield speaks out on energy research.

  

  As you know, MIT is embarking on a mission to tackle the world's energy and environment problems. Today, I've got two pieces of media to check out relating to this mission. First, there's a new episode of Zig

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 19, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Multi-Day Weekend at MIT

  

  ) in Phoenix next month (more on that to come). This weekend is a four ... Red Sox game (first pitch: 11:05am). The idea is to have the crowd from ... Now that CPW is over, things are a little less hectic around the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 15, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  What do you want? the story of college fit and how i stole from jeremy

  

  out of the college experience, and not every environment is conducive to ... , normally there is a threshold of requirements that students have to get ... problem comes when students start to put the burden of “fit” too heavily on

  • by kellen manning
  • August 19, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part IV This should tie up the loose ends...for now.

  

  various projects you worked on or groups you belonged to and worked with ... themselves or to their friends, they do try to envision you here on the campus ... buying a ticket for the lottery. The only similarity to a game of chance is

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • November 4, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Reflections from the “other side” of the desk Even when you are gone, you can't really get away

  

  special to me. The feeling of connection is a bit more complex. When I ... community is based primarily on what they accomplish, they rarely cease to ... reminded of something that Stu Schmill once said to me, which was essentially

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • October 5, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Promise of Ending ...is labor and sharing and loving.

  

  History Channel that was trying to determine the precise location of Sodom ... ." I noticed that it had to be in by February 9 or I would suffer a $40 ... promise to write retroactive entries on everything that kept me too occupied

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 22, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  IAΠ wherein another blogger deposits her January photos (but this time it's in late February)

  

  ;   better than the boston skyline from our side of the charles? you ... For a good portion of my first ever IAP, I explored ancient sites in Greece with 19 other MIT students and a trio of professors from the MIT

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 22, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Skies over MacGregor Views of campus, Boston, and the Charles River from ten stories up.

  

  spent a lot of my time in MacGregor, which is where Cory was living for the summer. Specifically, he lived in B entry, which consists of the tenth, eleventh, and twelfth floors of the high rise and is broken up into

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 21, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finding a job at the National Institutes of Health A guide to getting a job at the NIH

  

  website or talk to friends and neighbors to find the name of specific ... ://www.nih.gov/news/radio/nihpodcast.htm I had a pretty interesting past couple of days, which I promise to ... answer. As part of my high school's curriculum, we were required to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 13, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Folding with Flair Adding a third dimension to boring old paper

  

  -by-step folding instructions on a single sheet of paper. But when I came to MIT, I ... out of sticky notes. Although not as visually striking or fun to ... enough to lend me a book of more advanced origami models, which I slowly

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • August 4, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Student holiday! lots going on!

  

  additional vacation periods: — A Friday in September on or after the 15th (except when Labor Day is September 6th or 7th) to be determined annually by ... calendar, to guarantee each month has at least one three-day weekend. On most

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 23, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Integration Bee If this were televised, nobody would watch the Superbowl.

  

  solver in each round get to have another load of integrals dumped on him ... (instead of waxing my windows, which seriously need more waxing than whatever ... the fact that the reference frame of this sentence is accelerating

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 2, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  We Should Go To Canada In which Kayla E. '15 and I took a spontaneous adventure to the great land…

  

  later, we hopped in her car with bags full of clothes and went on an adventure to Montreal in the great land of Canada. Neither of us had been to ... during which I took a ton of pictures of Kayla climbing. The shopping day

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 15, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  2006 Already?!? Back to work tomorrow... wow do vacations go fast!

  

  will respond to everything but it will likely take the better part of the ... real holiday falls on a Sunday. So you should be able to submit stuff ... Hi everyone, Just wanted to say hello. Having been out for a week I

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 2, 2006
• Blog / Events

  A Sweet Deal An offer I will not refuse.

  

  we should take out to dinner or where we should go out to eat? Mitra ... . ------------------------------------------------------- Since you are a member of the MIT Class of 2007, You get to ask a professor out to a nice dinner on the town. And we'll pay for it. So, not

  • by Bryan
  • February 28, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  the Big Rocks are calling and I must go MITOC winter school!!

  

  pictures, which speak for themselves. The Big Rocks have a lot to say, just ... . So I try to turn to the thing that usually does a good job of making me ... . But to answer the call of the Big Rocks, I must make the cold bother me

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 31, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW time waits for no man, woman or beaver

  

  backchan.nl, a creation of MIT's Media Lab, to let you ask questions, or vote ... , March 25th? I feel there should be a dramatic chord (or small mammal) to ... be tempted to break out the blink tag. CPW is an enormous event. It

  • by Dave McOwen
  • March 22, 2010