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• Blog / Class Projects

  Angry Birds Fly at MIT Students construct trubuchets, catapults, and air cannons to take out the dastardly pigs on Killian…

  

  dressed up for the occasion The students have been working on their ... The weapons set up in Killian Court The "pigs" and their defenses A

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 8, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

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

  

  woke up to the second blizzard of the year (which conveniently arrived ... hours were the Jamaican Feast they cooked up and the sitcom I was ... was a double decker and not full so I got two seats up top all to myself

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • April 2, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  An Open Letter Employers love students with dorm desk experience.

  

  shifts. I have no problem waking up that early; it’s just… well… that ... ’t even go to the store to pick something up. I’ll admit I’m no less guilty

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • October 8, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  The ________ Outdoors What do you think goes in the blank?

  

  wind up staying overnight in a terminal, or sleeping in the trunk of my ... while I'm there and put up with my intense but baffling love of ... somehow she escapes. It wasn't long before we loaded up her station wagon

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 10, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  Story of a Lifestyle I'm going to kick you - No, for real

  

  '10 & Mary Hong '10 hold up the fruit of the club's months of hard work (Photo credit: Bobby Ren) To catch up: 1st quarter at MIT, I took P ... opportunity came on March 7. At 4 AM (yes, that is A.M.)– 2 busses pulled up at

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • March 30, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Distractions For you.

  

  I've spent the past week or so running about in flip-flops, taking advantage of the sunny, 55 degree weather to catch up on all the vitamin D I ... waiting left! ‚ô• (P.S. Thank you, Kuljot '13, for helping me come up with

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 10, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Blogs ...for the price of one! (a.k.a. robots)

  

  must be dying to hear what I've been up to. I expect the barrage of ... MASlab, and is one of the few MIT courses I've run up against so far that ... (up to?) 16 balls, red and yellow, on this field, and there are red and

  • by Cam T. '13
  • January 13, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  *waves goodbye* Homeward bound

  

  to have achieved genius status. I've got a lot of ground to make up ... decent grades, I've been keeping up, and I've been having a good time. MIT

  • by Snively '11
  • May 19, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I hurt myself again And again and again and again.

  

  concert on Saturday night with Hanna '10 and Keira '12. And then I woke up ... exam since my first 5.12 test over two years ago, I stuck it up on my

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 9, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another take on pass/no-record and some other stuff. Hey look, I haven't pontificated about anything in a while.

  

  , some of what ends up being said is tongue-in-cheek, but the implications ... about that class anyway pfffff, well, that's up to you to decide. That ... your best foot forward and see how you measure up. Find out what works

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Freshman Application: Live on Monday The MIT Freshman Application will go live tomorrow (Monday) on MyMIT.

  

  contact your interviewer and set up an interview November 1: Deadline for ... interviewer and set up an interview January 1: Deadline for Regular Action

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 3, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Lament for CPW (Guest Entry) Of lanyards, Capture the Flag, and headwraps.

  

  every moment of my life at MIT—that’s just setting myself up to be ... don’t want to. Picking up the hint, they quickly schedule a financial ... that night. All the people from the chat had decided to meet up at Anna

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 16, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Psets! This starts out artsy, but I promise it's going to go downhill really fast.

  

  I woke up this morning at 8:15, 45 minutes after my alarm was going ... was intentionally getting up well before my classes started and the ... classic what-classes-am-I-taking-this-term post. I'm signed up for 66 units

  • by Evan B. '10
  • February 7, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Human Factor And String Theory Two links to start your weekend.

  

  will take us through the years leading up to our 150th anniversary. The ... before the EA deadline. Best of luck to all of you who are finishing up

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 26, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Week In Review An end-of-year freshman advising event, and my friend's 6.115 final project.

  

  So I was looking through my camera tonight, and here's what I found: It's Director of Financial Aid Daniel Barkowitz, holding up some fondue ... had artichoke hearts and emmenthal.) Kim Brink '10 is all dressed up

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 18, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Making the Switch: Chapter 2 Making new friends at MIT

  

  not going to be driving distance from home. I remember packing up my ... was made up, so there wasn't really anything else I could do. August 22 ... baker house, pick up my key, and head up to my room where the fun really

  • by Bryan
  • April 7, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Mid-January Updates The latest from Cambridge.

  

  Hello! Here's the latest: We have begun reading regular action applications. It looks like application numbers will be up once again this year ... time to follow up on that and make sure we have it as soon as possible

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Holiday Gifts, MIT Style Some unique products from MIT people.

  

  design course last fall, Nanda came up with "Clocky," a runaway alarm clock ... the bed that its owner will be forced to get up to find it when the ... very well. Personal Air Vehicles open up a lot of possibilities in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Case of the Disappearing Admissions Officers Where have the Admissions Officers been lately?

  

  this year will be up more than 10% versus last year. I know this will be ... ambitious and inspirational project is headed up by Nicholas Negroponte of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 22, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Remember to Breathe Chicken Soup for the Applicant's Soul

  

  biggest things I think we want to get caught up in is the number game ... a video game, repaint your room, skydive. Keep your head up. College

  • by Bryan
  • September 17, 2006