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• Blog / MIT Life

  A Movie A Day… the only way to spend your PNR

  

  recommendations. Some of these movies on the "To Watch" list include, but are not ... One of the great things about MIT is PNR, a feature implemented that ... simultaneously is a blessing and a curse -- it takes the pressure off of work much

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 17, 2019
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Moving Across The Pond From One Cambridge to Another

  

  on the prodding of a few freshers, I found that I didn't have to live ... -essential employees I said my final goodbyes, hopped on a plane to Canada and shipped off to a land of free healthcare, fizzy lemonade and double decker buses

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • February 6, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Things That Are 20 DID YOU KNOW? 1988 was a leap year.

  

  hot sauce manufacturing company, to obtain a perfect score on Pacman ... . * The image of a benzene ring. * "Price is Right" model Janice Pennington ... * Sonny Bono (of Sonny and Cher) being elected mayor of Palm Springs

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 7, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Worlds within worlds

  

  first date - a list of things that the male is supposed to do, and a list of things that the female is supposed to do - that was written by ... I hear Early Action decisions went out. Congrats to those of you who

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.670- Mechanical Engineering Tools- Week 1 Mechanical Engineering Tools (2.670) teaches us the fundamentals of machine and computer tool use so…

  

  're also learning to use SolidWorks, which is a really powerful 3D CAD program. I'll try to post an example of something made on SolidWorks soon ... formula is written on the board, you think about it, figure out how it was

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 16, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  It’s Friday, Friday… hacking Mikey

  

  ." Yep. The students here at MIT may be on spring break, but the office is ... of my friends here in the office is Mikey Yang. Mikey is an MIT alumnus ... his blog profile, is a happy dude, and full of smiles. But he hates

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 25, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music in Springtime and MIT [by Ken Haggerty '11] Music at MIT can be both beautifully melodic and destructive, and…

  

  over to Baker House to hear the wonderful sounds a piano can make on a ... baby grand and took advantage of the opportunity to have our photos taken ... , I headed over to Killian Hall (Building 14, just outside of Hayden

  • by ARTalk
  • April 25, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Living with Rain Beyond the umbrella

  

  is nice to have something that is waterproof on underneath, and when ... where it just rains. This week is one of them. It has been raining pretty ... occurrences on campus, so sometimes you just have to tread through them

  • by Becca H. '12
  • October 6, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Accidents Happen My mom was right.

  

  . I recently read an article on Slashdot about the power of accidental ... other from PBS. It's somewhat strange to think that something that is so ... more important in science: getting results or finding new questions to

  • by Bryan
  • June 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  For pi are cubed. There can only be one winner.

  

  possibly be a coincidence, but Comedy Central is channel 52 on both MIT Cable and my very own cable back in Harrisburg. What channel is it on YOUR ... on his Wikipedia article and then saw video footage of it on CNN. I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Check the Mail Pyramid!

  

  need a little bit of time - so don't worry, your stuff is here, it's just in the mail pyramid. (See below - Tim is working on it right ... Hey Everyone -   Alot of questions and stress about

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • January 2, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Happy 375, Boston! Turning 375 years old is no easy task.

  

  of the biggest events I'm looking forward to is JULY FOURTH! Boston is ... , depending on the sight lines, is 10 - 15 miles. - The total number of digital ... number of pyrotechnic crew on the team is nine. - The total number of hours

  • by Bryan
  • July 1, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT Quidditch: The Best Thing EVER? Yes.

  

  that I went on a bike ride for fun, instead of just to get to class ... around the entire campus, instead of staying on (or even in sight of!) the ... MIT's campus to take some pictures of MIT"s newest sport. I started out

  • by Kim D. '09
  • March 7, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You Can Save the World a post on Kanye West

  

  's up to y'all. Y'all the future." (28:01) This is just a snippet of a ... and whether that's in jest or in seriousness is really hard to tell ... is reliant on a lot of the Earth's natural resources and we are

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... . We recognize it's a lot of effort for all of you to apply to MIT ... . Thank you. Again, congratulations to the newest members of the Class of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 13, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  speculation also a post about touching grass

  

  think more slowly when under social pressure or if the right way to answer questions is to just go with your initial instinct instead of trying to ... body works or how you respond to specific emotions, but most of your

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • March 19, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First UROP Initiating a Life of Research

  

  with. It is definitely a different type of hands-on learning that teaches ... ’m initiating this life of research. At the time of applying, I was dead set on ... from autonomous drones to what I am currently working on in Biomaterials

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • October 14, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Sleep is Overrated (CPW Guest Blog!) from Ann '14!

  

  ,” it sounded pretty vague to me. Despite the massive listings of events ... ’t quite know what to expect when I arrived in Cambridge on Thursday. In fact, although I was tempted to plan out exactly how I would spend every moment of

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 14, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Yo quiero… A Spanish themed entry?Ok, not really.

  

  desk of an admissions officer. On Monday I went food shopping, which was ... alarmed. Today was "Laura's going to catch up on sleep" day. I don't usually ... . Only, he made fun of my tacos and said they weren't very good, which was

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  At The Ends Of Tunnels unlike a tunneling particle, I actually had to expend lots of energy to surmount obstacles

  

  -level gist of it is pretty simple; on a low level, we had to build in tons of ... to fifteen hours to finish. When we emerge from our cyclic periods of ... . A ray caster, if you care, is one of the most basic conceptual layers

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • December 21, 2011