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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Winter Through the camera lenses of people who don't have winter

  

  of a snowstorm on Saturday. And I'm sure we'll get enough snow over the ... !   *You can find the rest of my and Kevin's pictures here. (I highly ... ; While heading back to my dorm, I ran into Kevin. The both of us being from

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 13, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  friendful life recently

  

  one of my labmates has a friend from elementary school who was on the latest season of love on the spectrum. another labmate watched it and told ... and alex, ever getting advice from cami on certain matters of the

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • May 30, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s my age again? Spring semester so far

  

  problem sets on the first floor of my dorm, unlock the door for friends, and ... on the floor I realized I was in the wrong classroom, and the right ... .06 instead of 7.05. Oops. I retreated with my freshly free hour and a bagel

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 3, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Nerd Camp tales from TDI

  

  HTML class), river biology experiments, improv, and lots of other stuff ... - lots of capture the flag and shakes and minnows - and helped out the ... . And, with the exception of last year (when an important family

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 27, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  how to become a morning person a matter of willpower

  

  night, which sounds kind of creepy on the surface and definitely raises ... go to bed at 2:03 AM and wake up at 9:10 AM. Of course, my sleeping ... ridiculous, and second of all, I did not want to fall back into that high

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 12, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All About Toys And how they rule my life!

  

  . I am officially the Conner 2 authority on anything colorful and ... , Monopoly, Nerf, My Little Pony, GI Joe, and tons of other stuff. During our trip to Hasbro I chatted with Don Fardie, one of the model shop guys, and

  • by Snively '11
  • January 25, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The Early Applications… Things are getting busy here at MIT Admissions!

  

  *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... you have been checking the Application Tracking System on MyMIT, and may ... ! Yesterday, a student came in my office and said, "Pink! I've never

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 14, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Dyslexia at MIT Living with dyslexia, and the current state of dyslexia research, at MIT and otherwise

  

  -year undergraduate student at MIT, a math major and one of only five current MIT ... on problem sets and essays. Like many successful people with dyslexia ... extent that the founder of the MIT Media Lab and the One Laptop per Child

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 7, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Filled With Cute Babies The story of my IAP in India.

  

  . Looking back on my two and a half years here, I am most proud of my ... /see pictures and not hear me ramble on, follow this link) I peaced out of MIT ... , train them on the use of the technology, and collect data on each and

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 9, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MITWE Goes Digital We stan Fred in this household 😤

  

  photocopies, and dropping a stack of paper in the middle of a performance. Eco-friendly and a renewable source of HASS-A credits – talk about sustainability ... page-turning. I tried one out on Monday, and it just worked like magic. I

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 21, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  I hate the way I don’t hate you

  

  was done, I decided I'd drive through Tacoma and get a sense of the town since, yes, we do get applicants from this neck of the woods, and I like to have some sense of as much of America's cities and towns as I can

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 25, 2004
• Blog / Community Projects

  No Touching one plane, two planes, red plane, Corn Dog

  

  hours of sleep and crawled out of bed this morning at 6 AM. One group ... on takeoff. We were nineteenth in line, and as team 17 was called our ... without taking off) across forty feet of corrugated roofing surface, and we

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 11, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  sundays in the parks with friends a post title based on a musical based on a painting

  

  tough though, and that I would struggle to get myself out of my room if I ... decided that I would try and visit all of them across different weekends—and ... and the river, and headed south towards our first point of interest

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 15, 2020
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Bermuda, Jaimaica, oooh I want to take you to… One week of fun in the Dominican Republic

  

  busy/lazy. Despite that, I played a lot of tennis and it was my basically ... I was introducing myself at dinner I said I was from Boston and one of ... alum (Class of '83) and a few prospective students. Anyway, here are

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 29, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Touching grass scenes of spring

  

  Last week I saw someone screencap my blog post and post it on /r/ApplyingToCollege. I'm flattered for something I've written to get 211 upvotes, and I ... spring break, and then brought the plants to my room. Now they sit on my

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 18, 2022
• Blog / Events

  MIT wins the Putnam ...for the third year in a row!

  

  of Mark Sellke '18, Bobby Shen '17, and David Yang '17. The Putnam ... -based college math competition held on the first Saturday of December. The ... 120. Individuals are ranked based on their raw scores, and the five (or

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 1, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  How to Make a Flashlight MIT-style that is.

  

  stuck this piece of aluminum on the mill. A mill is essentially this fancy ... different diameters, we pocketed (made a square shaped hole) on the top of the ... tapped these holes and the hole for the base of the flashlight (although I

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • August 2, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  recently read words absorbed by my brain

  

  poem, when it works, is an action of the mind captured on a page, and the ... .A. Times Festival of Books recently and heard Monica Youn read this poem ... extraordinarily dense interview. I didn’t get through all of it, and I don’t think I

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 3, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Wheel To Rule Them All one small step for boy, one large step for nerdkind

  

  aggregators instantly pounced on and reblogged. His own blog (incidentally, a ... on the turf of knowledge, or begin life as blindly wandering, major-less frosh and rise over four years of undergraduatehood to become masters of

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • January 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  42: The Answer to Our Changing Educational Needs a school with no teachers, no schedules, and no rankings

  

  . We need to become conscious of our environment and potential impact on ... understanding, and transference of educational innovations at MIT and elsewhere ... person today has potentially more impact on society than the President of

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 24, 2017