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  Aiden Wrapped a year in review

  

  , and everything in my mind exists in a battle-to-the-death style list of ... opinions and create my own war in the comments. My biggest issue with "end-of ... movies and also rarely go. Part of that is the curse of streaming has

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 3, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Coming Into My Own ft. an exciting semester and an exciting job lined up + making positive changes to…

  

  rejected from Company A during the first week of IAP, and spent the entirety ... ..."]every single class[/annotation], and while that will totally make the end of my semester awful, I'm psyched to see the final products and be proud of all the

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 16, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Political Process For the civic-minded

  

  pictures. This girl was there the whole time, and all of my pictures have ... life. This is the first year I've been old enough to actually vote, and ... hear the awesome director Michel Gondry speak (courtesy of LSC), and

  • by Karen F. '11
  • February 14, 2008
• Blog / Community Projects

  [Guest Post] Because Racecar, Friendships, and Family By Monica C. '25: "What I’ve learned about being an engineer, friend, and teammate by…

  

  algorithms, and our very first autonomous driving system. The Cool Stuff ... , and decoupled suspension. Our car’s [annotation note="the amount of time ... ? I think the boom of the software and artificial intelligence era has

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • July 31, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why Course 2A is Cooler than You I'm back from the dead, to tell you all about my major and its ridiculously…

  

  all of the names and numbers for your convenience. As a funny side note ... Philosophy EDIT: I just realized that the "Majors and Minors" page on the ... ? First of all, it means that I chose 2A, the "flexible" version of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Just a Little Patience The latest word.

  

  the geek category: alums of Caltech and the University of Chicago.Regular action applicants across the country are concerned about the processing of ... the contestants on the reality TV show Beauty and the Geek 2 (guess

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how to change majors in just five easy steps!

  

  's, and C's do."] ABC/NR. [/annotation] For me, it came in the fall of my ... "]machine learning[/annotation] algorithms, and the minutiae of [annotation note="6 ... Boston"] IAP [/annotation] shivering and staring at the frozen surface of

  • by Alex M. '21
  • September 14, 2019
• Blog / Advice

  CPW Advice 2k19 come party wildly and/or play wii and/or perceive wonders and/or...

  

  experiences alone? All of these ways to "do" CPW (and the ∞ other ones I didn ... (as is the rest of undergrad) to learn more about yourself, and you ... people to death and they make the rest of your day a blessing). Talk to

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 8, 2019
• Blog / Events

  ROFLCON! ROFLMAO!

  

  ! The next day I woke up bright and early for the first panel of the day ... stopped nearby me and started chatting with a bunch of us. We asked the ... opening ceremonies and who was the MC? Leeroy Jenkins. Of course, why wouldn

  • by Snively '11
  • May 2, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman FAQs and a cliffhanger or two.

  

  week ago, one of the admins on the MIT Class of 2017 Facebook page asked ... .  And while that's nice for the ego, it's not so helpful in terms of ... interested in less of the wet lab stuff, and more of the applied engineering

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 7, 2013
• Blog / Advice

  Slay the Spire as metaphor i didn't waste 60 hours playing for nothing

  

  , and then all of the cards go to a discard pile. You add When the discard ... main topic of the post: some observations about Slay the Spire, and how ... noticed it and complimented me for it. But I think most of the satisfaction

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 21, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Mandatory: MIT Mid Year Report What you need to know.

  

  ? Students often get excited and fill out the form before their grades are released, which defeats at least half the purpose of the whole form. And ... concept of "midyear grades." This is okay. You can ignore the text boxes and

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • January 16, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  ![/caption] FPGAs give us the best of both worlds – the flexibility and reprogrammability of CPUs, with the speed and efficiency of ASICs. (In fact, they ... [/caption] Anyway, back to 6.2050 The first seven weeks of the class consisted of

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

  UROPing research, science, and throwing big funnels in lakes

  

  proposal: Wetlands and bodies of water produce the greenhouse gas methane ... needle through the rubber and withdrawing gas: The whole trap sits ... first year, and as one of few women of color in lab. Being welcomed in

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 4, 2021
• Blog / Class Projects

  Make a Lamp! and cart the pieces of it from IDM to IDC, the forge, Metropolis, and back…

  

  a 3-D printing company and gave a lecture on the uses and failures of ... most of the processes. The class seems to be designed for business and ... base of the lamp in wood, I knew I wanted the body to be metal. My first

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 10, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Stories from High School you wouldn't want to be caught with MMS

  

  reluctantly washed off the vestiges of sleep at 5 A.M., and prepared for the day. We had bathrooms on every floor of the dorm building, and they all ... we divided into our cliques and groups. Many of us loved to hate the

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • February 5, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m sitting on my bed right now so sleepy

  

  ballgown THE DAY OF THE BALL and getting away with it. Straight ahead, by ... the Whirlpool Galaxy, and a third one is of the sky when viewed in the ... characteristics of ourselves that we aren't proud of and are trying to fix. Now I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 23, 2012
• Blog / Class Projects

  neutrality isn’t about objectivity—it’s about who has the power some words on facebook trending topics, and also net neutrality

  

  team. A whole lot of smart people weighed in, including the folks at ... political discussion is an abuse of trust and inconsistent with the values of ... Technologies of Freedom (1983): "The courts and regulatory agencies in the

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 20, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Bryan Nance Name: Bryan Nance; Job title: Director of Minority Recruitment; Hometown: Queens, NY

  

  knowledge) I am the only person elected Governor of two states, New York and ... University, 1989, BA Sociology (Home of the Spartans!); University of Delaware, 1999 Masters of Public Administration (Home of The Fightin' Blue Hens AKA

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  sophomore spring there will always be regrets

  

  out of the semester or a weak ideology with which I choose classes and ... that the class demanded a certain level of mathematical maturity and went ... . a bunch of my friends were in the class and collaborating with them

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • July 6, 2023