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  journey to the end of the world visions

  

  goop, not terrain. after all, it’s not like at every meter of terrain the height is chosen completely at random (which is what we’re doing here). instead, maybe we want to pick the heights at only every sixteenth meter

  • by Ali C. '26
  • November 16, 2023
• Blog / Blog Projects

  where is south dakota again? and other fun questions for your south dakotan friends

  

  's literally in the name: Rapid City."]city[/annotation] at the same time and our ... during freshman year, one [annotation note="at a karaoke event in Burton ... looking at colleges, and I tagged along on the trips and tours. MIT just

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 3, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Targets shooting things and hitting them

  

  instructor Mike Conti. Of the ten years he's taught shooting at MIT, this is ... pellet at a time. Not only was this a limitation of the pistol itself, but ... loaded one pellet at a time. We talked about the parts of the pistol

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 28, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  screaming a mood board

  

  stressful experience of my whole time at MIT. It turns out that there's more ... faster starts to overtake you. I shopped for interview clothes at a ... . She's been doing interviews for faculty positions at all kinds of places

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 5, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Let me introduce myself. Alternatively titled: Whomst'd've?

  

  whatever MIT has to throw at me. That last paragraph is supposedly my ... ?"). At the end of each lecture, I felt mentally drained from the anxiety ... better. It felt like a clusterf*ck of students just hammering away at

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 5, 2019
• Blog / IAP

  Different Perspectives IAP from the minds of a few different people

  

  IAP is a wonderful time here at MIT, where the month of January is ... weeks of IAP at MIT, and the last week at home. Over the past few weeks I ... IAP in a nutshell! Hebrew students hard at work on their vocab

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 26, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Pythagorean Triple of Awesome Otherwise known as the weekend of the 4th of July. Just another long weekend in…

  

  the ChemE building), I actually have time to shop at Trader Joe’s at ... the MIT/Cambridge area that this isn’t a bad thing at all. BUT. In the ... ourselves out of bed at the ungodly hour of 9:30 so that we could get over to

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • July 18, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Fun in NYC Part 2 Hold on, this is a long one. Tons of pictures though!

  

  . Maddie and I planned on leaving for South Station at about 11:45 PM so at ... contacted Jonathan and he, along with Kevin (the guy who spoke to us at Hasbro ... at us and goes "Um, are you two over 18?" My Brain: "Of course we are

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Whole 6.270 Story Where LEGOs take over my life.

  

  robot that will play in a competition at the end of January. The goal for ... competition. After it was explained to me I was a little stunned. I looked at my ... 't break at all). Eventually we had a basic little robot with a turret that

  • by Snively '11
  • February 3, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Airplane boy strikes again Adam writes about his UROP.

  

  write the much anticipated UROP explanation thing. In my three years at ... currently I'm working at the Charles Stark Draper Laboratory. As many of you ... desirable internship at Draper Labs, an MIT-affiliated research institute

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 12, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  [Joint Post] THE WORLD’S gREATEsT CROSSOVER EPISODE Jebby '25 is my flatmate

  

  my friends at home and I heard some cursing in the lab, so it might be ... try to act normal, but at home we can use dudebro language and act as ... 've caught at least 5 different species of spiders in California, more roaches

  • by Anika H. '26
  • June 4, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  my first year, in slices ft. ruminations on the freshmen friend group

  

  under any other circumstance.    Do I regret it? No, not at all ... million changes at once?    At the end of the day, the moments that I ... the best parts about a sitcom is that you can tune in at any moment. So

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • September 18, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Becoming a Mad Scientist a required class for all meches!

  

  [/annotation] and testing the headbands to see if the impact on your head changed at all ... our poster to the greater MIT community at the end of the semester. The ... in neat rows. Colorful graphs and arrows jump out at me, and each title

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • June 24, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  why i chose mit the paths not traveled

  

  I first arrived at MIT as a tourist, a thirteen-year-old with glasses ... at my interests in mathematics. But I'm not a teenager anymore, and I ... at moonshot start-ups doing exciting stuff, even if they don't look as

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 21, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  whiplash feelings from yesterday

  

  somehow always manage to feel burnt out at this point in the semester ... . you feel REGRET upon looking at the menu, because you don’t like coffee ... you no longer feel unwelcome or judged at blogger meetings, and although

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 30, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Concert / The View

  

  LOT. Just as you would wait at Disneyland for two and a half hours to ride on Space Mountain, I wait for 8-12 hours to get front row at a ... Val G. '24 and she arrived at the line at around 9am. I took over her

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 23, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  The CrimZone. there are 2 impostors at harvard

  

  This isn't about cross-registering at Harvard. I was thinking about ... appointment at Widener Library, where they checked my government-issued ID and ... anxiety shoot up, but the lady at the counter was pretty nice to me the

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • September 16, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  is everyone growing up without me? we're only getting older

  

  third anniversary. I liked looking at the dresses, which were gorgeous ... water over our heads. Now, in the past year, at least a dozen engagement ... United Kingdom and started medical school at Stanford. Sometimes I think

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 6, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  welcome to new york went to nyc & all i got was this blog post

  

  couldn't yet describe when I first visited at age thirteen on a family ... walked fast. At age fifteen, I won a national writing contest. The awards ceremony was held at Carnegie Hall. In a truly foolish moment, I only packed

  • by Rona W. '23
  • July 12, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  childhood and disney world trips

  

  around Epcot and landing in [annotation note="Epcot is a park at Disney ... break, I spent three days at Disney World (Saturday-Monday), flying into ... hardcore for this trip. On Saturday, we woke up at 5:45 so we could arrive to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 25, 2022