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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Cambridge, Boston, and MIT in the Snow Santa and Poseidon in a winter wonderland.

  

  photos during the actual storm (I also thought I’d be fine with a sweater ... some photos from friends who were more brave than I was (click for larger ... professions, in a way Santa and Poseidon both have a lot to do with to snow. I

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 10, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  I wake to sleep An application to a telescope asked me why I learn and where I'm going. It…

  

  with my grandparents, and we had none of the technology, especially none ... any issue with not knowing. Except maybe my grandpa, who, later, would ... talker with his quiet streaks, and one day he told me that stars came in

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 27, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Global Poverty: ‘This Is Our Crisis’ People lead busy lives, and fighting poverty is hardly an extracurricular activity to which most…

  

  doors to Boston University’s Metcalf Hall. Along with the hundreds ... Muhammad Yunus speak. Dr. Yunus received the Nobel Peace Prize last year for ... – for example, “SP.721: D-Lab” and “21A.338J

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Decisions, Decisions decisions!

  

  biases along with Daniel Kahneman) asked 24 of their colleagues ... minds less often than we think. Last semester I applied for an NSF ... professors at each school to find out which ones I might want to work with, but

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • April 26, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT: Progressions what the students thought of the place in 1969

  

  public case for itself, to prospective students, with a strong message ... appearances of Professor Chomsky, Kenny, with the help of the MIT Museum ... armament, for civil rights — was arguably the single most politically active

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 18, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  MIT Regular Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2020 are now ... ’t quite true either; we admit classes, cohorts which have been curated with ... , with other people, next fall. Of the students to whom we do not offer

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  HT@MIT: Cantab Lounge Poetry Slam An Amazing Show For A 10 Minute Walk And $3

  

  wrapping up the night with a Poetry Slam where poets compete for a few bucks ... content with the most important aspect being that they stay consistent. The ... Slam is held in a different exotic location in the US and, for the second

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • May 4, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  16.810 Rapid Design and Prototyping 8 days to build an airplane. Intrigued?

  

  got to do the same thing! Except instead of LEGOs, we started with a ... closet, we used the course 16 lab which is decked out with foam cutters ... presentation for 16.810, we made a short video. Here it is for you to enjoy

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • February 15, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Remember, Remember, the 17th of December… things that happened

  

  numbers and MIT selects "prime" candidates - is that a reason for the date ... for the Tunisian Revolution. The success of the Tunisian protests ... invented, go ahead). Do any of these things have anything to do with why we

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 16, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Public Art And one fantastic sandwich

  

  campus to the clover food truck to satisfy a craving for their famous soy ... waterfront and MIT”s campus will glow with sculpture that incorporates light ... dedicate a newly commissioned Percent-for-Art project called Through Layers

  • by Kris Guay
  • April 26, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Pulse 2011 [by Nathan Kipniss '14] A lot of talent under one roof!

  

  clean photo for obvious reasons, but the movement adds its own artistic ... their performance to convey emotion and meaning (which holds true for the ... Done with our Men?" (Photo taken by Joy Ekuta '13) There is a lot of

  • by ARTalk
  • March 3, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  It’s here! The post you've all been waiting for, or at least until you saw Snively with…

  

  and the i3 DVD has gone out to the class of 2014 everywhere. For those who aren't familiar with the i3 DVD, i3 stands for the Interactive ... in this video. * I sent 107 emails having to do with the i3 over the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 25, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Alternative Transportation Fast ride in a short machine

  

  for not having purchased better life insurance into the humid ... -crushing death is sitting somewhere with me in the toddler basket of a supermarket ... the LOLriocart's G-force simulations backwards in a seat designed for

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 2, 2009
• Blog / Events

  So much to do, so little time There's always something exciting going on at MIT.

  

  ," followed by what I'm sure will be a nice reception with the students. Ian ... for me to choose which to attend, if I didn't have to be working on ... include home games for both the men's and women's varsity basketball teams

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 29, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Spirit of Competition [by MIDN Brendan McCord, '08] Every year, the Army, Navy, and Air Force duke it…

  

  fellow soldiers. The fighting lasted for 15 minutes and I grew soaked with ... of the only hub of activity for miles, I waited. I was crouched, poised ... military rests in its people. Leadership and excellence combine with

  • by ROTC
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Funny pictures of me I wear a New Year's party hat. That's funny, right?

  

  and watching Season 2 of Veronica Mars on DVD with my sister while ... to be an actual adult for the night (I turn twenty next week. Yikes ... rattled my noisemaker so hard it broke and ran outside with my cousins to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 3, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A week of work

  

  something to do with codes. Thursday: 9.71 midterm. I was pretty happy about ... Continuous Random Variables. For all that, though...I felt a little bogged down, but not overwhelmed with work. Having been in both situations, I

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Doonesbury Follow-up on Alex Doonesbury's college choice.

  

  morning, here were the results, with nearly 170,000 votes recorded: 48 ... folks at doonesbury.com shut down voting access for those in the mit ... "Electricity and Magnetism for Masochists") had an official response to the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  P(Happy Chanukah)

  

  ) applications. This afternoon, a less productive time dealing with bureaucracy ... " question 13. Students who did answer the question for the most part have have ... , music, or art, at least as far as I've seen to date. For those of you who

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 17, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bad Grades and Big Screw-Ups Pulling back the A's, B's, C's, and P's to see what's inside

  

  communicating with other people over digital mediums is super difficult for me. I ... this for many of the students who’d been struggling with extenuating ... didn’t form a relationship with the professor for this class, I would

  • by Powers '23
  • January 14, 2021