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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Results of My Summer cookies, web usability, and painting

  

  improving the site's usability. On top of creating a user experience that is ... wording of labels and instructions are lost. An emphasis is put on the consistency of icons and the familiarity of the website to ensure that the

  • by Connie H. '15
  • September 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anatomy of a Problem, Part 2 and the power of the many

  

  of comparisons it makes is a good informal benchmark of how fast ... sum to 5 + 9 = 14, and so on. In this way, you don’t need to actually ... level, leaving out a good deal of the mathy details, though some

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 22, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Generally Unrelated to General Relativity In which I am not a graduate student.

  

  , is brunch. Speaking of brunch, I had it, non-metaphorically. On a cold ... repeat that for emphasis. Conflicts. With. Lunch, the refuge of covert slackers since time immemorial, an oasis of idle leisure amidst the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 15, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  My MIT Story How I came to be at MIT

  

  of reading and a lot of internet. I read the MIT website, I read the Newsweek college guide books, and I read all sorts of websites that had neat ... out denied. *Refresh* There's a warning on the decisions website that

  • by Snively '11
  • July 28, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW time waits for no man, woman or beaver

  

  first CPW, too, and I can tell you that the sheer quantity of options is daunting (in a good way). Luckily the level of enthusiasm all over campus is ... I know you've had a lot on your mind this past week, so I understand

  • by Dave McOwen
  • March 22, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  On the Scattering of Senior House or: How I Learned to Start Worrying and Acknowledge the Bomb

  

  on their old website. There was something about the vibe of the ... into some websites and blogs on this very site, I started really liking the free-spiritedness of the dorms on the east side of campus

  • by Abby H. '20
  • July 12, 2017
• Blog / Classes

  meandering my nonlinear academic path so far

  

  had looked up an official MIT website of some sorts before writing this ... computer science side with a side of brains, or focus on the brain side with ... lol” kind of way, since one of the first things I had to get used to at

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 5, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  lessons on burnout 2020 made me realize things

  

  "]books,[/annotation] learning to cook and bake and exercise and take care of myself. Fast forward ... slacked off on some other things (courtesy of [annotation note="the grading ... having a great time exploring a new city. I felt tired at the end of it all

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • January 12, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT Arts Party 2010! [by Ken Haggerty '11] Now that I'm about to graduate, it's time for some fun…

  

  looking pretty busy (but in a very good way). Here's a preview of just some of the many things heading your way in the near future: MIT ARTS ... festival, there's even an class you can take to work on one of F.A.S.T.'s

  • by ARTalk
  • September 27, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life, the Universe, and the Energy Content of Gasoline "Don't Panic. It's the first helpful or intelligible thing anybody's said to me all day."

  

  .01 exam. So on the back of my index card, after writing in all the last ... used to be really good at taking tests. I never had any kind of test ... , fewer classes allow equation sheets, so I started writing it on my hand

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 16, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  How To Fumble Your Way Through MIT and Still Turn Out Pretty Okay Step 1: Fumble. Step 2: Turn out pretty okay.

  

  – they're not great – but as the blogs already have four years of Keri-is-not-good ... students and faculty, but when I clicked on your website's link to its ... , technological advances, hindsight, and a little bit of a good ol' generational gap

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 8, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6 / New Year, New Me Looking back, looking forward & staying in the present

  

  working on rebuilding my portfolio website from scratch, testing out new ... a new series of post about studying abroad and exploring Switzerland ... intercollegiate championships in New York Flew to CA and back on two separate red

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 12, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Finding My Way Around MIT (Guest Entry) CPW was so hugely difficult to take in all at once that it's hard to…

  

  new friend named Rebecca. We sat in on a geology class which had videos ... . I arrived at CPW on Friday morning and went to the opening lecture. Amy Smith gave an excellent presentation about some of the challenges of

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  GRE, Boston love, and loose ends from last time Wandering around Boston lost is one of my favorite things to do.

  

  , since I hadn't had to do a lot of the stuff on the test since 10th grade ... figure now is a good time to start. I ended my wanderings after sitting on ... completely owned the test, I am in an unaccountably giddy mood. The only good

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 19, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Flu shots optimizing literally everything

  

  . One of my friends on the floor I live in stuck his sticker on his door ... [/caption] There are copious amounts of signs and posters all the way through the ... of the event was brilliant: help us break a new record. Borrowing

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 8, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  things i have done since leaving school but only in the ten hundred most used words

  

  but it is still cold worked at a big place where people watch games on line and made bits go fast bought and killed some green things made new ... of our lives the only way to give life meaning is to do things you

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 19, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  It rocks to be me. I put on my Sunday clothes and see the whale!

  

  their website, but I'm not good at this kind of thing anyway. Anyhoo, four ... describing the entirety of my visit, you can check out Mitra's entry on the ... New York at 11:00 AM. Of course, the Fung Wah Bus Company hurriedly

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 16, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Concourse, of course or how to make the most of your freshman year at MIT

  

  infinite corridor in search of a diet Dr Pepper, and on my way I can look up ... , mathematical, or biological principles. They do what all good books and art of ... describe the rationale on the website: Science and its powerful offspring

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 30, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  14 years later what I've been up to in the past one-seventh of a century

  

  the basics of cybersecurity, and losing out on millions of dollars by ... building a new web browser called Brave, of which I’m currently the Chief ... some research. Good thing these books never go out of date! Having

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 22, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  A way a lone a last a loved a long the An opportunity for heated debate and a cry for revolution.

  

  some pretty nice "class 4" rapids on the upper part of the river. We had ... it tonight, so I'll leave you with this moral dilemma: On the way home ... ? What do you guys think? And have any of you actually worked at a fast

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 11, 2005