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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  books I read in 2024, ranked and thoughts on the best ones

  

  it standing right there at the shelf for two hours. Fun Home is a ... on personal enjoyment/emotional impact and not at all on literary merit ... have ever read—for its emotional impact on me, but also for expanding

  • by Kai V. '25
  • January 13, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  unicorns big confusion

  

  . i don’t have much to show for my time in college other than a ... that when my friend looks at my life they conclude that i can do anything, yet when i look at my life i genuinely feel like i’m able to do nothing

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • September 18, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SEEING WAITRESS TWICE (sorry in advance for the obnoxious amount of CAPS)

  

  AGAIN FOR THIS UPCOMING SATURDAY WITH SOME MORE ... friend Charlotte M. ‘20 after having an angsty conversation at around 2 am ... named. Then, at the end of a meeting of a club we’re all part of, we

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 9, 2018
• Blog / Advice

  My MIT Essay Revisions college essay things

  

  for five months, planning a month long book drive at our middle school ... writing process was like for me since I get a lot of questions as to how to start the essay. Of course, it's different for everyone. But I found that

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 22, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Mas33h Hall A quick look at life in the Castle

  

  It’s my 3rd year at MIT. I’ve lived in 3 different dorms. My current ... in Maseeh 1) It’s new. Or at least it feels that way. Maseeh used be a swanky hotel in the early 1900’s, then it was a grad dorm for 70 years, so

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • April 9, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Making your college decision May 1st! Have you decided?

  

  heart, ... When you're at the school for you, you'll know it." - Kelli ... UROP program. The research opportunities for undergraduates at MIT are ... 'll admit that I chose MIT and that the decision (for me) wasn't very

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 28, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guitar Hero… on the oscilloscope! The secret fifth digital instrument revealed

  

  advisor exclaimed as he looked over my registration at the start of the ... cool I guess.” Well, Joe, I’m pleased to announce that for my 6 ... reach the bottom of the screen. I chose Guitar Hero for this project

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 14, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  In Anticipation of Pi Day 2017 bloggers past and present try to make you feel better right now

  

  keeps me up at night. The Political Science department here is excellent ... “right” for the field. And I would have overlooked the Institute that was right for me—the one where I am unafraid to experiment, where I can always

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 13, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Second Semi-Annual Q&A More answers to your questions.

  

  . We evaluate everything based on the US system. For example, students ... evaluated in context. "In my country (Kenya) students who sat for the ... . One of the questions on the app. asks, "What do you do for fun?" and

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 28, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Final projects from the fall three coding projects and an alien in disguise

  

  I had four final projects this past semester. As busy as I was for ... list of options to choose from for our final project. I chose ... coded this with the Python version of Drake, which can be used for

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Blogger Wrapped 2023 For all of the Blogger/Spotify Data Junkies

  

  .  (Ankita, I'm sorry I'm using your post from last year as a direct guide for ... it. Everyone go read her blog to show appreciation for the good work she did that I am copying) Past Blogger Wrapped, for the nerds that may

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 10, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I’m Teaching This Fall spoiler alert: a social history of the internet

  

  students pre-registered for the course, representing 9 different majors and ... with Ethan Zuckerman, the Director of the Center for Civic Media, cofounder of Global Voices and MediaCloud, and board member for Ushahidi and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 8, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  It’s Possible To Have Too Much Nutella Wait, don't go away! Hear me out on this one

  

  other places to drop some dough for a bite to eat. I'll leave the fun of ... this pursuit - I've personally only found and dined at two places within ... , I was fixing for a crepe late last week and strolled in to Sebastians

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 24, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Days in the Life In which I overuse Instagram.

  

  protocols, I bike over to the Koch Institute for some par-tay time at the ... been pretty business as usual, thank goodness. Take my last two days, for ... from the other day in class and add a little something to them. Just. For

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 15, 2012
• Blog / Hacks

  A couple of hacks from a couple of hacks CPW tends to bring out the best work from the esoteric pranksters

  

  for me, seeing all you guys excited to be here and the prospect of ... number of particularly impressive hacks throughout the weekend. For ... , an excellent fit for MIT. There was also a hoop artist And a silk

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 30, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The story of the most epic pset ever If you correct my problem set in the comments, I will get angry. And you…

  

  library" (fancy name for a bookcase in the floor lounge where people stash old textbooks they don't want or need anymore for anyone on the floor to ... to give up on the circuit problem for a little while, even if just to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to Senior Haus According to Joel '10 from New House, we eat your babies.

  

  Some of you asked for pictures of a Senior House dorm room, and I ... , right now this picture is entirely misleading for a couple of reasons: a ... ever I saw one. Even so. SNOW. AWESOME SNOW. Want a look at said awesome

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Every square is a rectangle A brief look at every student activity at MIT.

  

  for at least 40 hours of desk service every week. Also, she's been ... . For the past month or so, she's worked about 50 hours of UROP every week ... the term, working desk is a great opportunity for me to make a little

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 3, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  joshua angrist shares the nobel prize! and the research is *so* cool

  

  's just about it for this blogpost! A lot all at once, yes, but a derivation ... Monday, Joshua Angrist, the Ford International Professor of Economics at ... awarded to Card “for his empirical contributions to [annotation note

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • October 14, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  21W.762 Poetry Workshop some poems from the class!

  

  have never seen before, amidst staring at my reflection for 21 years. it ... classes I've taken here at MIT and 21W.762 is no exception. It's a great ... Fredlund (Sestina) The Earth Is Round for a Reason (or haven't you heard

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 22, 2022