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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Campus is quiet summer thoughts and happenings

  

  . I can read ten hours a day without any class or exam to do it for. I ... we’re lame, or because there’s not much to do in the first place. It ... sort of conflicted about whether or not I should do it anyway, because I

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • July 15, 2015
• Blog / Classes

  Prof. Catherine D’Ignazio on Urban Science for Public Good

  

  Artificial Intelligence Meets Mon 1:30 - 3pm First-year Discovery class Gender ... relationships. What are three books, papers, or other media that high school ... community. I feel like I continue to discover new groups and spaces every day

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 1, 2020
• Blog / Events

  A Typical Friday Afternoon on a Thursday Honoring the decades old (?) tradition of the East Campus Friday Afternoon Club (FAC)

  

  East Campus is our Friday Afternoon Club, or FAC. Every Friday of the ... 'll give you a little background. Part 1: The Beast Fridge This past summer ... smelled terrible for many days. Part 2: Robin Williams This past summer

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 29, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Thing I Love About MIT… Is how easy it was to use an assignment to pick up a cool internship.

  

  ’s backyard). I'd like to share how I found myself working for this 1.5 year old ... internships and jobs, whether you attend MIT or not. This fall I took 2 ... few days later, I found myself in an office with Hardi Meybaum, co

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • January 5, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Most Importantly, No Reddit This is actually how people lived.

  

  to work, I quickly ordered a new adapter online the following day. It ... ’re thinking: (1) Use an Athena computer. Yes, I did, but I had more pressing ... envy). Or maybe it was a testament to how many plugs HP makes (so many

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • October 19, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Orthostatic Tolerance [by Ken Haggerty '11] It might not be such a bad idea to visit this…

  

  [by Ken Haggerty '11] ABOVE: "How We Make Someone Invisible, 1 ... both aesthetic and theme. It's great whether you're an art scholar or art ... open every day except Monday from 12-6pm and is open until 8pm on

  • by ARTalk
  • June 23, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Where’s My Stuff? Updates from the MyMIT Application Tracking System.

  

  for Secondary School Reports. The day after the document is entered into ... tracking system isn't showing a document yet, relax and wait another week or

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 10, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Ice cream and an onion Chun Li, pirates, magnetic poetry, and an RLC circuit.

  

  about 1-2 sizes smaller than I. Also, Mitra needs an extremely low ... experimented with three different bras throughout the day to find one that made ... turned out even better! To make sure she wasn't confused for a gypsy or

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 29, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: The Plano Four Colin Taylor '10, Timur Sahin '10, Joanne Shih '10 and Albert Chang '10.

  

  , many of us couldn't wait until our graduation day," he said. "Now that ... clubs you're in, how high your grades are, or whether you scored perfectly ... fall 2006 class and admitted 1,495. "There is no secret formula to being

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Save a tree… ...eat a Beaver. MIT makes me fill out lots of paperwork. Get it? Beaver? Oh…

  

  long! These were all due August 1st (yesterday, for those of you who are ... results said that I "may take any CI-H or CI-HW subject during your first ... , because that would make me sad. OK thanks. Have a nice day. =)

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  What is engineering, anyways? i promise it's more than just math

  

  1. Why I didn’t think I would be a good fit for engineering. I came ... creativity: What about science journalism or policy? I was definitely drawn to ... myself think about, because it made me unhappy – or maybe I should say

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • March 10, 2025
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Dance at MIT!!! [Collab with Ben O. ’19] hip-hop? contemp? bhangra? lion dance? MIT's got it all

  

  and spend some amount of time a day working on bouncing drills, or wave ... always be moving in some shape or form. I started learning choreographed ... choreography videos of legit dance studios (namely 1Million and Millennium

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 30, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  winter things a sampling of IAP plans around campus

  

  at home or on campus relaxing, doing a micro-internship or a ... "]UROP,[/annotation] taking cool classes or traveling. The freedom to do whatever you want is ... , and was like: "1 class can't hurt, right?" So I signed up. I then saw

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 5, 2023
• Blog / Residential Life

  A man’s reach should exceed his grasp My roommate and I built a lofty heaven!

  

  's where point #1 comes in. All those upperclassmen with drills turned out to ... from making a dangerous (or uncomfortable) mistake. We spent maybe an ... #eastcampuslife[/caption] We finished cutting all the wood on the day before

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 23, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  ungestalt twenty-one years of wandering

  

  from the german word for "shape" or "form". the famous example is kanizsa ... brighter than the background, or even closer than the black circles. of ... a figure of the form, or of the splotches? that one is trickier to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 4, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  A lively Dead Week what i've been up to

  

  final exams. Here at MIT, we're only granted a paltry four-day weekend ... , on the first day of the week. (Yes, I am extremely lucky.) So as I sit ... built, made, or in some way constructed out of materials we already own

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 18, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  self-destruction my entirely self-inflicted problems

  

  him to an idiot, a lunatic, a catatonic.” 1am: i climb onto my bed ... at around 11pm, so every thirty minutes or so i have to get up to use ... are behind me, but every half hour or so as i’m about to doze off my

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 27, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Holy Grail of Classes Think of the coolest class you can. Then think of one that's a million times…

  

  day of real classes. That's because I got uber lucky and only have one class on Tuesday (a math recitation at 1 o'clock for an hour). I ... survive 9 o'clock TEAL this semester, believe it or not. 2.001 titled

  • by Snively '11
  • February 6, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  scheduled time my classes this semester, and how engineering and sociology go hand in hand

  

  ", or as I like to call it, "How To Write Good Code That Won't Kill People ... planes or handles private data or shoots rockets into space. Engineers ... , passes appropriate tests, and does not diminish quality of life or privacy

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 14, 2016
• Blog / People & Identities

  Picture Yourself as a Worm if it helps, make it four-dimensional.

  

  tallest blogger take that @ Alan"] 6'1"~.[/annotation] But it also plays a role emotionally, in worrying about being too tall, or wondering what ... of the giants I once was" or another. It makes me feel like I'm not

  • by Paige B. '24
  • October 6, 2022