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• Blog / Majors & Minors

  What is engineering, anyways? i promise it's more than just math

  

  1. Why I didn’t think I would be a good fit for engineering. I came ... a major at MIT my freshman year, I had come to believe that precision ... it did.  At the end of my freshman year at MIT, I declared brain and

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • March 10, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6.2050 – Field Programmable Gate Awesomeness Featuring my “aggressive and weird” cat robot

  

  If I had a nickel for every time my final project for an MIT class ... field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) to build digital circuits for all ... -speed telecommunications. I signed up for the class because I really enjoyed its

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 21, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Experience FAQs from high school counselors

  

  conference at MIT. One of the events was a student panel, and I got to ... not represent the views of other students. For diverse personal takes on ... Morality. It’s a very “MIT” class, counting for both my Philosophy and

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 16, 2017
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Three of a perfect pair Biking! Clothing! Exploding! A day in the life.

  

  for some Dim Sum at Chau Chow City, a restaurant that also features ... person coming at you on a bike, steer clear. Not just for your own sake ... Gann '00 for correcting my memory less than 20 minutes after I posted this

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  flowers of fire and light making art with printed circuit boards!

  

  ="attachment_90852" align="aligncenter" width="654"] From "Parametric Equations at the ... Kicad from [annotation note="Electronics for Mechanical Systems II"]2 ... the LEDs, and of course a bunch of LEDs. For this project, Kicad's built

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • August 16, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Painting with the Colors of the Wind reflections on the first MIT semester

  

  the ear buds. Dimmed cabin lights are perfect for introspection. My ... August. I messed up at times. Looking ahead, I can imagine few famously ... covered. Luckily, life has been entirely on Pass/No Record for the past four

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 23, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  About MIT Recommendation Letters Some helpful tips and guidelines for your teacher letters.

  

  (even if for school credit) A third teacher at your school beyond the A ... At MIT, we require all applicants to send in two letters of ... away. I recommend giving them all of the recommendation forms for every

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 16, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I will, I will set this schedule on fire This has been a long time coming. Text- and picture-heavy! Link- and acronym-happy! Take it…

  

  Last week, I dropped 9.15 from my preregistration schedule for the ... on this illusion that I am working towards a dual degree at MIT, doing ... from last term, where by some miracle I managed to get all three. For

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 10, 2007
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  A Summer in DC what i've been up to this summer!

  

  trip, for three days last summer, and for a week during spring break as ... was soon whisked away on an airplane to land in DC. I'm working at a ... been a unique experience that calls for its own blog post. Outside of

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • July 30, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  my first spring break!!! 13 MIT students take San Diego

  

  weeks before spreak due to the pandemic, and i've had no opportunities for ... incredible. this year, there were a few locations in consideration for my ... /Portugal, and San Diego. my passport had expired, so Europe was off the table for

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 10, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  the one where i talk to ameer what is real again?

  

  So, let me set the scene for the [annotation note="Some would call it ... sight either Even my cat looking at me like "yo what are you still DOING ... the room and they look at me like "you again?" and all i can say is "yep

  • by kellen manning
  • April 9, 2020
• Blog / Public Statements

  The Class of 2019 Graduates from MIT

  

  , auspiciously, on Super Pi Day (3/14/15 at 9:26AM) to begin their MIT education ... . For me, and for you too, that time has both seemed too long and too short. If you're like me, when I was about to graduate from grad school at

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 7, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] Experiencing Psycho in Full G(l)ory Sharon L. '21 joins the blogs to talk about movies and art by and large

  

  were released. For instance, because audiences were not yet exposed to ... (1960) with the score performed lived by the Boston Pops at Symphony Hall ... Bartollo, Sam Magee, and the freshman from the Arts at MIT advising seminar to

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 3, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Life, IHTFP, and Everything answer: 42 (and snow!)

  

  The first sentence is always the hardest. At MIT, however, it came ... , my friend and I crossed the Harvard Bridge for the first time. We had ... river accompanied our walk. For an hour, time slowed, and we were rulers

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I have such cool friends! A guest post by a good friend of mine from my undergrad days.

  

  piece for y'all about his journey here at MIT. Enjoy! When I applied to ... can also check out the Lingt website at http://lingtlanguage.com. I ... years at MIT, I was sure of it. I just needed to learn Linux first

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • March 10, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Fryday on Sunday If you're looking for more apples, do not click this.

  

  cesium atom. Editor's note: The following is not for the faint of heart ... even dining options at MIT. Some students prefer to cook their own meals ... station convenience store within arm's reach for anyone who has six

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 22, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes Time may change me, but I can't trace time..

  

  the circumstances. I spent the last two weeks studying for finals, taking my last possible final at the very last possible time for Harvard ... out of the dorm and into a fraternity for the summer and have gone

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 28, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT, You Make Me Wanna Wait! Between high school and MIT, I took two years to travel and work as a…

  

  (Come to the 3rd floor of the Student Center at 12 noon on Friday of ... I bet you’re really eager to come – not just for Campus Preview ... besides, what else would you do to prepare for that promising future you

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sorry 6.003 Wherein my senioritis starts getting just a little ridiculous.

  

  stops to answer them at length, and if she doesn't have time for a ... DID YOU KNOW? If you drink one can of soda every day for six months ... drinking that soda. Thanks to Shilpa for telling me that dubious bit of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Lovin’ Had me a blast. Or, the last post I'll write from home!

  

  Pal account to donate for shipping. We can still have awkward conversations ... , especially since I haven't been doing any of that (thinking, that is) for the ... United States for about two weeks, whereas I spent all of this summer in

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 20, 2006