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• Blog / Class Projects

  Mind and Hand My first CNC project

  

  tools to cut grooves, pockets, round edges, so on and so forth. A mill is ... hard it is to make a circle on an etch-a-sketch! CNC lets you design ... ! One of my classes, 2.008, focuses on manufacturing and machining

  • by Snively '11
  • October 10, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Come to MIT Get a free haircut!

  

  It’s spring break! Time for students to stop frantically trying to finish psets and start less-frantically trying to take care of all the ... break I'm going to get to know my new camera better! I've started using it

  • by Kim D. '09
  • March 20, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What Are We Waiting For besides this video from the freshman arts program

  

  students to use the music. If you like the song, or if even if you'd just ... you want to share the video above, use this version on YouTube! ... If you're returning to our site today, you may have noticed that we

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  One Student’s Crusade to Stop Genocide I confess to regarding the phrase “never again” with cynicism. It offers a rhetorical smokescreen…

  

  ; activism has largely been confined to a few small groups, many of which have ... face of the atrocities that were occurring – atrocities to which ... -standing policy of not speaking with a single institutional voice on matters of

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • November 26, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  State of the Mail We're processing a lot of mail.

  

  largest volume of mail you've ever seen. There is a lot of mail to be opened ... is to please be patient as you watch the application tracking system on ... is more than 40,000 application pieces to be processed in a very brief

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 6, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Schedules are up!

  

  Yesterday was the day that is usually my favorite day of the semester ... favorite day of the semester is actually the day they put up the full ... looking forward to it. Multivariable calc is a prereq. Eep.) I also have to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  You Complete Me What makes an application complete for Early Action, and related Q&A.

  

  information or application materials to be able to make a decision, we will contact you or your school. That being said, it is your responsibility to ... I see that there's been a bit of discussion in the comments about the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 15, 2007
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Week(end) [Read: New York] Adventures Parts 2-4 I’ve affectionately named these adventures: #metroentertainment

  

    To continue on my series of Weekend Adventures, this blog ... woke up to the second blizzard of the year (which conveniently arrived ... as the Green Building is high, I was able to finish around 7:30am on

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • April 2, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Needles That was anticlimactic.

  

  pairs of earrings at the same time. Never again would I have to choose ... spent most of finals week living on Pop-Tarts; if I couldn’t even feed ... , that is precisely why I paid money to have holes put in my body. And then

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 24, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Day 2: Hiking up a volcano at 15,000 ft (~4.5 km) Altitude sickness and Embarrassing Spanish Attempt #3

  

  lung capacities can hike to the Pichincha volcano summit, which is at ... recommend attempting to summit a volcano at 15,700 ft with only one day of ... TelefériQo takes passengers on a 2.5 km (~8000 ft) journey to the Cruz Loma

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 4, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Fancy Feast & Happy People an accumulation of details

  

  green house on Chestnut Street has a porch light on. This is pika, one of ... each dish, I had enough on my plate to feed all the chickens for a month ... author of that night's menu) told me, "and you owe it to yourself to find

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 19, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  Marathon Sports The store has the word "marathon" in it, so it has to be good, right?…

  

  obviously not prepared for this. This was on Boylston, which is a pretty busy ... is located really close to MIT, so after classes today I walked there ... (which, thanks to 5.12: Organic Chemistry, I mistakenly pronounced

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Hug Your History Teacher Because it's 9/11

  

  of Massachusetts it occured to me. While we're all focusing on Math and ... blogs I found, is to do it by NOT managing the bloggers. Might take a ... wondering - "is someone going to write a blog post about September 11th today

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • September 11, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Let the Rush Begin On Greek Life at MIT.

  

  . A free meal or an outing to go paintballing is always also fun as well ... freshmen to their events in the case of fraternities and ILGs or encouraging ... outside of what I'd watched in movies, and I didn't really plan on joining

  • by Bryan
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Progression of Spirit You must be this tall to ride the MIT Emotional Rollercoaster

  

  to watch the progression of the emotional state of MIT students. The ... that they're worthy of MIT, and prove to themselves that they can handle ... : Exhibit A Jon is the one closest to you, sitting at his computer after

  • by Snively '11
  • January 8, 2008
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  If a QB applicant is admitted EA/RA, will they receive full financial aid?

  MIT practices need-blind admissions for all students, regardless of citizenship. If you're admitted through Early Action or Regular Action, MIT will assemble a financial aid offer that will meet 100% of your demonstrated need
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Stories from Uganda [by Biyeun Buczyk '10] Installing an exhibit in the Wiesner Student Art Gallery.

  

  around to working on this exhibit until the last two weeks of January ... majority of my prints to gatorboard. The process is quite simple: Dry mount ... [by Biyeun Buczyk '10] The Wiesner Student Art Gallery is located on

  • by ARTalk
  • February 8, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fitting In Fitting in at MIT

  

  now, we're not going there. What I do want to focus on is how in an ... is somewhat expected of me. I think one thing that always seems to ... I fit in ethnically at MIT. I've never really felt out of place, or

  • by Bryan
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  10 (more) reasons why MIT is beautiful part tvte?

  

  _cheung_) on Apr 7, 2016 at 3:14pm PDT   (7) …or another day… A ... _cheung_) on Feb 10, 2016 at 3:34pm PST   (bonus) hello, class of 2020 ... long day of classes, you turn around and see this: A photo posted by

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 8, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Measurements How do you measure a year in the life?

  

  Simmons was equal to 3-4 Regina Spektor Songs, 2-3 Deadmau5 Songs, or 1/2 of ... Campus to the Z-Center one day when my favorite song of the musical theatre genre came on ("Seasons of Love" from Rent). As I belted out the ways they

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • October 21, 2011