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Blog / Admissions
October Questions Omnibus 1 More Q, and more A.
not be considering the new Writing section of the the SAT I this year ... December scores, and, on a case by case basis, the January scores. Of course ... better and shed new light on your application, feel free to send that in -
Blog / Class Projects
Watch the “Wild” 2023 Final Presentations for 2.009: Product Engineering Processes something to watch while awaiting decisions
good question by the look of surprise and horror on the face of my ... design and build working alpha prototypes of new products, learning about ... (Mechanical Engineering) and one of the most famous courses at MIT. For my -
Blog / Challenges
synthesis on changing my mind
a millennium of new developments is different from choosing classicism ... time through app or website blockers, and spending minimal time on social ... different degrees of awareness about why spending too much time on social -
Blog / Challenges
“But I’m not cool…” Dr. Suess but shitty? Dr. Suess but angsty?
"] Me on my actual first day of high school! T-minus two months to the ... in on her with this sort of cock-eyed, confused look. She didn ... , just speckled with little bits of something, And not the other way -
Blog / Athletics
Winter Sports at MIT a sneak peek of: swim and dive, squash, and men's basketball
part of the team here. Some of my closest friends are on the swim team ... ’s grandma on the speaker. Her grandma sounded so proud of our coach and so ... team during New Years Eve after a hard week of two practices a day.” Tips -
Blog / Personal Projects
things i’ve made and/or consumed art, movies, shows, and more
weren’t really good for blending. The hairs of the brushes were too long ... my corny way of illustrating light pollution. Starting the piece was ... instead of what actually makes sense based on my reference picture. This was -
Blog / Summer
SSP aka summer science program aka summer sleep program aka silly science people aka summer solstice…
as possible. On weekdays, those of us willing to get up for breakfast ... New Mexico, the Land of Enchantment, was really magical. [carousel ... day trip to New York. Some of my SSP friends now attend MIT with me, and -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Above MIT The sky's the limit.
blogging act, I would like to show you a completely new way to look at MIT ... . But Piper, you might ask, how can you possibly show me a new view of MIT ... ; Here you can see a good portion of west campus. The tall building -
Blog / Events
Give Me Liberty . . . Or Give Me a Towel!!!
combination of a good old fashioned water gun fight and the revolutionary battle ... soaker for Dan. On the way we stopped at Verdes (grocery store in the ... , and says "CoolSide" on it...take advantage of this handy bit of -
Blog / MIT Life
On Being the “Dumb” Friend and the freedom from comparison
choices. We all love a good session of self-recrimination. I could ask ... A lot of people at MIT were probably seen as the “smart” friend in ... extracurriculars, or always seemed to have some interesting trivia on hand. Being the -
Blog / Academics & Research
IAP: The Class Edition I'm back in class
of the staff, less time-consuming work on the students' part). First ... while I was taking pictures I snapped one of myself just for good measure ... of the Show on G4 tomorrow, they're doing a feature on Mystery Hunt -
Blog / Admissions
Talking about a difficult subject Answering an FAQ.
on campus and beginning as a staff member; many of us were deeply ... successfully attend college – the number of suicides on campuses has remained ... treated disorders to establish a system of continuing care while on campus -
Blog / Academics & Research
“Never Calculate without Already Knowing the Answer!” xTalk about the "Art of Insight" by Prof Sanjoy Mahajan
on the Office of Digital Learning website here. ... slower, steps to a solution instead of the small and fast steps of the ... looked at what happens on one “slice” of the Earth)? Turns out -
Blog / How to Food
Come on, let’s go food truckin’ Where to find some cheap, reasonably tasty, and sometimes even healthy eats on campus.
pancakes made by Ling '07, who hails from Taiwan by way of New Jersey. And ... about now, maybe I should give them the word up on where some of the best ... ? Everything at this food truck is pretty good, but beware of a similar truck -
Blog / Academics & Research
Brains and treason and bouncy balls, oh my! A brain dump largely about - what else? - brains.
'll see a good number of you at CPW, whether it's at the registration desk ... Nearly two weeks ago, I promised you a Post of Substance™ to be put ... , treason, hang her at dawn, all that. Let's just blame it on the weird dreams -
Blog / Admissions
Meeting FAQ The answers to the FAQs at our Central Meetings.
statistics are freely available on the MIT website. What are the early action ... handful of questions I'm almost always asked. So, what I'm going to do is answer three of the most frequently asked questions here and now, so that -
Blog / Blog Projects
mit bingo! as done by the bloggers
crucial part of the semester. And that’s when I just started crying on the ... bags that it was difficult to make my way past the lines of people. In ... wherever the food was (given it was on the East Side of campus) and bring -
Blog / Uncategorized
you’re on your own, kid
safety net. the good I'm trying to navigate things on my own, like how do ... considered me a friend taking time to check in on me. Another common thing I ... despite being one of the biggest proponents of said rule, but let's not dig -
Blog / Community Projects
Dropout Design and the Disco Dance Floor ridiculous ideas can sometimes develop into pretty solid business plans. STORYTIME.
dude!". Now thats out of the way let me move on. Great job with the floor ... current status of it is? The floor still up and operational? Any new ... dance floor kits and components (you can see most of these on the webpage