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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Everyone at MIT should take this class. How often do you get to design toys in class?

  

  What do you want to do in life?  For some people, the answer to that ... 'm in the latter group.  I came to MIT intending to major in something Bio ... -(semester)-life crisis where I asked myself why I wanted to major in bio: was it just

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 3, 2013
• Blog / People & Identities

  first time in cdmx and first time out of the US, but not the first time having an ethnicity…

  

  --a storm, tornado, [annotation note="In 8th grade I was supposed to go to ... 5 We woke up starving and went to get brunch in Condesa around Parque ... the room I was standing in, but I would argue this adds to the ambiance

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • August 15, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maine, Episode III: Ain’t No Mountain The one with more pictures than text.

  

  the low 80's, so I got to hike the Baldface Circle Trail in New ... through the White Mountains. So, I guess this blog entry is about as long ... the senior thesis Mike Short '05 had to write to get his BS in Course 22

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  OCTOBERRR NOVEMBERRR will NOT be my next entry, promise.

  

  being with it and in it, and having motivation and desire to keep on ... . Reading articles advocating painting all roofs white to increase the albedo ... prior. I hear Kayla '12 get up in the room next to mine, and she soon

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 31, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Week of UROPing in few words

  

  .) paper art is pretty. With that in mind, I started reaching out to ... -cut paper. 1/22/24 to 1/24/24 In the beginning of the week, I went to ... was how to use a very strong light to cut tiny lines in paper. [carousel

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • January 31, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  I Don’t Know where am i going to be a year from now?

  

  a senior in high school trying to figure out which college I would be ... be: A mission operations engineer in Tokyo, flying a lunar lander to ... continent to continent with all my possessions fitting in a hiking backpack

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • September 27, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST POST! You guys are totally right.. that WAS really tempting.

  

  time, I've forgotten how to blog. So in true "first post" style.. there ... random rock-paper-scissor tournaments, assaulting people to get them interested in working for MIT's ambulance - "HEY! RYAN! YOU WANT TO RIDE AN

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 7, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Orientation Lots of fun with picture pages

  

  Wondering what our new freshman are up to this week (aside from the usual East Campus shenanigans)? This SlideShowPro photo gallery requires the Flash Player plugin and a web browser with JavaScript enabled

  • by Dave McOwen
  • September 1, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Mustaches in the airport, Daleks in the library, and Food in many stomachs French House winter traditions

  

  goes to Xiaoyue Xie '15) Because many MIT undergrads live in the same ... like 7 or 8 alums. In the weeks leading up to Dîner de Noël, we have a ... instrument, because all my gifts were wrapped in music-themed paper. This doesn

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 27, 2013
• Blog / Advice

  17,707 words writing at night like you're running out of time

  

  to be Paper 2; in a few weeks when I get feedback, I’ll need to revise ... . Yes, I know I'm saying that and here I am blogging to you all. But ... , Feynman: Physics in the 20th Century) Paper 1. Our assignment was simple

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • October 24, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The MIT Spring Concert An annual tradition bringing famous bands to campus.

  

  ("White Rabbit" / "Somebody to Love") 1969: Janis Joplin ("Piece of My Heart ... . Every year, MIT brings to campus a national act to headline a big concert ... Concert. Here are some of the highlights from past years. In parentheses are

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 23, 2008
• Blog / Class Projects

  What I made in my documentary class three videos and many, many lessons

  

  because, though I will always love and continue to practice photography, in ... already had for video. Lastly, I wanted to learn the basics of Premiere Pro ... to convey to your audience in a 90-120 second segment of video, a clear

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • January 5, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Talks Energy at the White House "It is is our institutional responsibility to address the challenges of energy and the environment."…

  

  interested in energy research or energy education, be sure to check out their ... projected to be available this coming semester in Fall 2009. With all that in ... Series and an Energy Discussion Series, in addition to large signature

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 26, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Many Ways To Define “The Best” A long response to a CC thread in which I offer my opinions on AP…

  

  enough to post it here as well: As with most of my posts in the parents ... kids to follow their hearts in the choices they make, and then as adcoms ... challenging courseload in high school, that kid is certainly not going to be

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt Day 1 Liveblogging the beginning of this year's campus-wide puzzling competition.

  

  9:30am: I'm not blogging about admissions today, because at noon the 2007 Mystery Hunt will begin! I'm going to try today's entry as a ... about the Hunt, one of my favorite events of the year. In short, Mystery

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 12, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  in search of lost time a cruft joint post with CJ Q. '23

  

  helps people who build web applications talk to each other in different ... months ago, Brian moved out of LoTaD to start a master's in Oxford, and Victor '23 moved in to replace him. Brian and I spent a lot of time

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Week in the Life: Optimism Edition In which I have a particularly tough, enriching week.

  

  . Yeesh. That night, I tried to work on a paper but couldn't. I also didn ... 've decided to go there, shove resumes in people's faces, and generally just do ... consulting to real estate to firms. Now I'm laying in bed sleepy and somewhat

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • September 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Three Tales of Junior Year Accidental Harvard Class, UROPs, Experimenting in College

  

  The Accidental Harvard Class It is possible to miss a class. Not in the “sleep through it” way, but rather in the “harbor a feeling of ... five Science Writing programs in the country, so it’d be cool to stick

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 10, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Notes from the Road: NorCal, Netherlands, Nick Cannon, and Nerd Camp where I've been, what I've been doing

  

  applications to read in the summer, we must not have much to do. It's probably ... few days back in Boston, I flew to San Francisco to present about maker ... -generated censorship. It's only a few pages in a truly massive tome but always nice to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 22, 2016
• Blog / Events

  “Where art thou, O Higgs?” *insert shimmering transition into the past here*

  

  blogging momentum is really hard to start up again after a certain point. I'll be trying to atone throughout April. In the meanwhile, here's a story ... in his lap, and began to explain the search for a bizarre particle

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 7, 2015