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  The HackMIT 2016 Puzzle Just Launched and it'll (probably) take you all across the Internet

  

  , and realize the projects of your dreams!" Head on over to hackmit ... It's that time of summer again. HackMIT, one of the largest ... guaranteed admission, then be one of first to solve this year's HackMIT puzzle

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 16, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Livin’ la Vida Española (Pt. 1) De Madrid, ¡saludos!

  

  sense of the daily newspaper, the subway announcements, and having 2-hour ... families and speaking Spanish almost 24/7! 28. 21F.782 covers the entire ... every day (from 10 AM to 1 PM) and at least one test every day of class

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 21, 2008
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  [Guest Post] Take Me *Home* to the Ballgame By Claire S. '25

  

  Of all the things to happen in college, I never expected baseball to become the antidote to my homesickness. I’ve always been a fan of the St ... [/caption] Suddenly, the end date for my stay was years away instead of days or weeks

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • July 31, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  halfway there musings about currently being an MIT student

  

  hours in front of a crowd of 200 screaming people. The energy was wild and ... of my roommates and I walked to Newbury Street and wandered through the ... March. Out of curiosity, I went back and watched the video I took of the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 14, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  synthesis on changing my mind

  

  with the roles of academia and industry reversed, or with two different ... as the thesis because you now understand the role of the antithesis and ... wise and virtuous during my favorite chapter of the book, the son gets

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 12, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Researchers Develop Autonomous Shoe Technology out of the MIT STrIDE group

  

  MIT alumni have been responsible for some of the most revolutionary inventions in the world. Radar, modern lithium-ion batteries, canned soup, and the spreadsheet are just some of them. Today I found out about a new

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 1, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  You construct intricate rituals function loses form and form loses function

  

  problems on sheets of paper, and talk about your unwavering dedication to the ... , and I got rejected. If a single rejection already made me sick of the ... Microsoft Azure did a talk with Chipotle. And then the next day, Sum of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 3, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Collections Simple

  

  things I have been doing both inside and outside the confines of MIT. I ... about applications and a mEng, my GPA and the quality of my research ... they hold up forever.  Cards and coins from Spain. Easily one of the

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 23, 2023
• Blog / Events

  hero’s journey with a splash teaching for ESP

  

  incident Some friends and I were sitting on the floor of MG’s room. I was ... , however, know a bit about writing, and came up with the novel idea of “How ... at the crack of 7:45 and trudged the long cold route to the Bush room

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 2, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  how to spend a summer Spending a summer in Boston a la Bryan

  

  because we feed off of one another's energy and just make sometimes the most ... like the professionals do on how to spend a summer in Boston. Now first off, I think one of the biggest reasons why I had such an awesome time

  • by Bryan
  • August 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Taking 3 math classes this semester as someone who isn't a fan of math

  

  introduction to probability theory, the modeling and analysis of probabilistic ... uncertainty, and the field of probability came out of people finding ways to ... amount of logic and reasoning. It's satisfying to see things line up with a

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 3, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Sun off a beach The one where it rains. I mean, another one where it rains.

  

  picture and be reminded of the trauma. Sorry, Megan '08! After that, we sat ... this happened. Well, it was a little cold, for the first time in a few ... '08 had seen March of the Penguins, so she knew that the best way to get

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 31, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Advising Folders! Lots of fun discoveries about advising and such. Also, how I managed to confuse MIT…

  

  will count.... And speaking of AP scores...those are also posted in the ... definitely ranks at the top of the list of "Lamest and Most Annoying Questions ... . First there's traditional advising, where you are assigned an advisor and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  How to Choose a Laptop for College your companion for all four years

  

  bootloader. After three days at the mercy of How-To Geek and Super User, I ... 'll need a Pro though, of the three types of Macs only it has the RAM and the ... 's listed. Get in the habit of backing up data onto the cloud and/or flash

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 10, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  We Saw a Sea Turtle !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  

  on the shore and NOT run away. So, almost every night with our mom, we ... more than 2 months to no avail… One of the nights we wrote a poem with our mom in Russian (followed by the transliteration and translation

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • August 14, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The MIT Blogarhythms! All-blogger a cappella? Nope -- a CPW event!

  

  worry (not that you were). Since I've gone and missed most of the period ... from the Winter Logs concert, first: At the end of the concert, the Logs ... Congratulations to the MIT Class of 2014! I'm a little late hopping

  • by Cam T. '13
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Deadline November 1 is the Early Action deadline.

  

  , and filed. The process of receiving your applications takes time. First ... 't much of a party, but the title at least made the task of opening ... has to be entered into the database and tracking system. Next, things

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Class-tastic

  

  .24, Diseases of the Nervous System. Adam '07, course 16 (aeronautical and ... Projects (the first part of a senior capstone class). 16.901, Computational ... of time to work at the lab -- I'm scheduled for 16 hours per week this

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 15, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Don’t Eat the Hot Glass Five things you can’t eat in the MIT Glass Lab for “health and safety” reasons…

  

  someone noticed and swatted it out of my hand and onto the floor, shattering ... ancient art form. One heavily-emphasized aspect of the class was “safety ... not because it’s the forbidden food of the gods but because it’s heated

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 24, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Some Things I Wish I Knew Coming In in retrospect,

  

  in time for me to switch over and develop an understanding of the neuro ... question and work my way to the first one. Learn people's names. MIT is a ... attempting to understand language by lysing the words and fractionating the

  • by Abby H. '20
  • August 16, 2019