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• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2019 everything from autobiographies to magic the gathering blog posts

  

  . Instead, it seems, I can eat. I've always liked food, but now I'm bent on ... sweet red beans on top. The Empathy Exams (9783 words). A powerful, moving ... impose its emotions on a reader who may not have experienced it before

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 30, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Rocky Mountain Round-Up The latest from my travels in Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico.

  

  online math community and learning site on the web, bringing together ... problem solving. The Math Jam was an online chat, with myself and MIT math ... can read the transcript of the chat here. The Salt Lake City Central

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 29, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Mr. E. Hunt In which I return to blogging only to learn that I forgot how to blog,…

  

  sentences without the crutches of LaTeX syntax and an average math density of ... Physics major and. But on the bright side of the other hand, I spent 42 hours this weekend surviving on three food items which were (1) peanut

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 18, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Chasing Roots, Part One During an overnight stay in Milan, I traversed several generations to explore musical history in…

  

  can be heard on tracks of Beck's Odelay album). And during the late 1800 ... Mefistofele, based on Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's version of the German Faust ... Ponchielli's La Gioconda. In his later years, Arrigo served as director of the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  On keeping on keeping on It's pretty much the only option.

  

  on the cusp of entering college or their adult lives that once, back ... topic no matter where you went: at home, at school, on the street, in the ... hundreds of miles away from the place I currently live, begin searching for a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 30, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Keep it simple, stupid I try to choose classes for the fall. Things get messy.

  

  writing exercises, and work on a sustained piece, students explore scene ... . On the plus side, this led to a really funny conversation where I tried ... requirements at once. On the other hand, it is offered every semester, so it

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  ISEF Wrap-up

  

  ), Andrez (an awesome hands-on engineer), Nathan (already saving the world ... (right) delegations (great chatting with you, Danny and Nora!). Probably ... didn't get to talk with you that maybe you got to chat with one of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 17, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline With the deadline approaching and the Office of Admissions closed for the holidays, I'll try…

  

  the final "submit" button of your online application on or before January 1. If you are applying on paper, have the Post Office postmark and mail your materials on or before January 1. However, I strongly

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline & Taking Questions Advice for RA applicants; I'll answer questions Thursday.

  

  application on or before January 1. If you are applying on paper, have the Post Office postmark and mail your materials on or before January 1. However, I ... and for it to appear on your Application Tracking. Our records office is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 26, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Support MIT Sports!! Vote for MIT Crew!

  

  for "Crew of the Week" and you can all help our crew team be recognized by going here and voting on the right hand side. This site is a little ... surprisingly large part of many students lives here. And our school supports our

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 24, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  AIDS Walk San Francisco Shameless solicitation -- join the fun

  

  lives of men, women, and children affected by HIV and AIDS. Even though ... prolonging some people's lives, they don't work for everyone and there is still ... alarmingly high rates. I want your help. Will you please sponsor me for the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  diversions from what is otherwise a never ending trello of things to do

  

  catch up on other stuff, like [annotation note="i promised to make a blog ... to be spending all my time doing"]working on my UROP[/annotation]. i ... swag and then leaving[/annotation]! two friends and i made a dumb game on

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 1, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  king of boston -> king of the world? the only good fight there is

  

  start on exploring networking, makerspaces, and some other things. Most ... to rely on throughout your time at MIT. I couldn't recommend it enough ... on two separate [annotation note="look up the green line map. LOOK. UP

  • by Angie F. '28
  • May 29, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Big Questions and Small Scientists The kids I volunteer with are magical.

  

  head in. Lisa: Anna, does being born on Halloween mean that you're a ... , at the elementary school where I volunteer on Tuesday afternoons. My ... jumped up and down and grabbed each other and tried to climb on the table

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 27, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Chapter Closes To open another

  

  A little while ago, I was just heading out of the bathroom on my ... new lesson learned, the new insight gained comes on the heels of overt ... end. After the exam, I walked back to my room, chowing on a nice piece

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • May 24, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Report on the Status of Undergraduate Women at MIT in honor of International Women's Day

  

  class of 2016) released a report on the status of undergraduate women at ... skim the whole thing, or read the executive summary or MIT News article. In honor of International Women's Day, check out Ursula K. Le Guin on

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 8, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More on the Paris Metro Our final review was Monday - officials from the Paris public transport authority flew in…

  

  in these things. RATP headquarters (Maison de la RATP/House of RATP ... people from the class to work on each of these four project areas. I had ... -France program to give a crash course on Parisian culture. She pointed out a neat

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 16, 2007
• Blog / Events

  MIT is in Boston!!!!111!!!1! It's something to be excited about!!!!!

  

  Boat Cruise event. We're at the World Trade Center in Boston, on the dock ... ; Aside from fellow college students, Boston is a lovely place explore many ... !!) Currently, “UH-OH!” by Frances Stark is on exhibit there, involving a lot of

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 11, 2016
• Blog / Events

  I Feel Cool Welcome to MIT, Mr. Gates!

  

  : If you end up reading any articles on Bill Gates's visit to MIT today ... today! And thanks to the MIT Admissions Office, I got a ticket to see him ... Best Way to Make a Difference," and he focused largely on education

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / MISTI

  “Choose Your Own Adventure” MISTI edition

  

  to person - and that which we can call our own. "My own" today ... sits on the side with a pile of green things in front of her. She's very ... with them. Biking through that path today, I made eye-contact with the

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 20, 2011