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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Goodnight Moon Or: The Senior Who Desperately Tries to Put Off Bedtime By Saying Goodnight to Every…

  

  It is currently 5:26am and even though I really truly definitely positively absolutely should be asleep right now, I’m not. I know that classes start tomorrow (or I guess today, if we are being technical about it) and

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Making of Embrace the backstory to a gender-bending concept dance video, written by Ayomide F. '18

  

  ieYk It was (and is) incredibly arresting and compelling video, and I asked Ayo if she'd write up how it came to be so I could post it. She did, and I have reproduced it, unedited, immediately below. I put my first

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 11, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  My IAP All the snow has melted since I took these pictures.

  

  figures I idolized, the lab whose PI I awkwardly Googled thinking someday I ... What am I up to? My Thesis This is probably any grad student’s answer to that question, no matter the time of year. This winter I have

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 19, 2015
• Blog / Class Projects

  Designing a Calculator with FSM Logic A web dev lesson from an MIT sophomore!

  

  some of my fellow underclassmen learn web dev, I suggested making a ... has TA'd an interesting IAP class called 6.148, a web development class and competition. He's a really smart guy, and I found out about this

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 25, 2018
• Blog / IAP

  Ciao, Italy! (Part 2) late post due to usual MIT firehosing

  

  moment, I wished I could understand it all, and I promised myself that I ... curriculum; in the hopes of learning as much as I can in my major, my ... birthplace Bologna! Day 17: Learning is hard (I imagine)! I was pleasantly

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 17, 2018
• Blog / IAP

  Where is Andorra? and other FAQs about my IAP Teaching abroad in a quadrilingual country

  

  servers and networks, I designed an activity about a launching a Python web ... web applications. I ended up running classes more like office hours ... When I tell people that I spent January in Andorra, their first

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 5, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  Choosing Classes: Choice Paralysis [skye from valorant voice] help a girl out would ya!

  

  One of my favorite things about college is browsing all the classes I ... imagining bit is a lot more fun than the...actual taking of them, but I love ... and excitedly jotting down notes. And like every other semester, I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 3, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  The Five Stages of Grief (Jonathan’s Version) on a journey from New Hampshire to Next House [guest post]

  

  the Google Maps route. 1. Denial 09:20 [31.4 miles from home] I am ... . [annotation note="Generally, we (as in Google Maps and I) take 3 miles per hour ... is still earlier than Google Maps, but not good. I have been trying a

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 4, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  done done done end-of-semester happiness

  

  hi internet! i took my last final this morning and am now done with junior year. i haven't blogged in a while, so i thought i'd write up a post about my semester. classes i only had one final this semester, and for

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 24, 2017
• Blog / Uncategorized

  here’s everything i thought about in 25 minutes an uncurated and somewhat meta discussion on anything and everything

  

  idea how close i’m getting. the google doc i’m writing on right now isn ... i’ve been in a perpetual state of writer's block recently (i.e. the whole entire school year), so i’m going to set a timer for 25 minutes

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • July 16, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Touring an IS&T Datacenter, and How My Dad Crashed the Internet I promise they're related.

  

  mindless procrastination something cool from MIT. Also, I'll be telling the ... managed to crash the Internet. I don't want to lead with that story though, so I'll save it for later :D First, let's talk about computing. MIT

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • November 2, 2014
• Blog / Community Projects

  Dropout Design and the Disco Dance Floor ridiculous ideas can sometimes develop into pretty solid business plans. STORYTIME.

  

  Ideas Contest. Click around on there I don't think it's a secret. Two ... about it somewhere a long time ago. However, I am NOT recycling material (I am not that lame) because this is about the start-up company that

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 25, 2007
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  how to make a minecraft bot reflections on my microsoft internship

  

  a sprawling codebase. I didn't enjoy Googling errors and copy ... This last month, I was a micro-intern on the Semantic Machines team at Microsoft and got to work with Minecraft. I learned some cool things

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 30, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Cancer life-changing.

  

  . Curious, I typed into my Google search bar: hereditary gastric cancer. Among ... Of all the student groups I am involved with at MIT, the one that ... of you who haven’t – well, I’m about to tell you about it :) Camp

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 18, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  “what if I get rejected” for everyone nervous about admissions decisions

  

  Google tabs as I looked at classes I could take, majors I could choose, and ... I'll cut to the chase: it's November, which means that a lot of the ... literally only been 8 months since I had college apps"]as an elder now

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • November 13, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  transferring student culture online virtual rush? it's more likely than you'd think

  

  In the past few weeks, I've been pretty busy with [annotation note ... followed by their placement into a community. Before SCUFFY began, I spent a ... art. I honestly could not be happier with how it turned out...I feel

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  we are twins … but ARE OUR AGENDAS?!? (not clickbait)

  

  Google Calendar or other similar online planning apps/websites, but we just ... plastic pocket to put in any design you want. So, I printed out one of my favorite backgrounds from Steven Universe! Another reason I like physical

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 23, 2017
• Blog / How to MIT

  Deadlines and Habits Staying sane

  

  accidentally ran four miles (I thought it was 2.5, until I Google mapped the ... I am a first-semester senior. As a result, my brain has been swimming ... air and remembers that I'm actually enrolled as a full-time student at

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 19, 2013
• Blog / Blog Projects

  MIT for Book Lovers Yultide Day 4

  

  and Nabokov and signed copies of Charlotte's Web and I, Robot. Giant ... This week, I am fulfilling my dream of taking over the Admissions page with a series of six consecutive posts. I am calling the takeover

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 29, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  ILGs at MIT They're independent! (Guest post by Sondy '07/G/awesome.)

  

  , kids. I had an exam yesterday, just got out of another exam, and have yet another one tomorrow morning. Since I'd actually like to write something other than "AGH MONKEYS WHY DO I FAIL AT LIFE," stories about what I

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 5, 2009