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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Livescribe’s Pulse Pen AKA, the "Magic Pen"

  

  notes you're taking. All it takes is a tap on a word you've written to ... geek points built up to get some of the cool expensive stuff (if I didn ... everything you write and syncs it to your computer to be used later in a

  • by Snively '11
  • January 12, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Some Time in New York City I'm not much of a man by the light of day, but by night I'm…

  

  out of your dorm and take the T down to South Station, you can get on a ... 've gone to New York, I've been all "Oh WOW I want to get student rush ... pay $26 for a ride--after all, you can just get upperclassmen to to tell

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 12, 2006
• FAQ / First-year application

  Can a family member contact MIT Admissions on my behalf, or ask questions about the content or status of my application?

  No, it is MIT policy to communicate directly with applicants about their applications, rather than with their family members. If you have a question, please email us from the email address that you used to register
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The City On A Hill The "M" of " MIT"

  

  Frank Sinatra in New York, New York: these vagabond shoes were longing to ... good way to expose yourself to different teaching styles, get off campus ... Harvard Bridge is pretty harsh, so the buses and trains are the way to get

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 2, 2008
• Blog / Advice

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

  

  far away from your host dorm room, or you go back to your room to get ... 'd rather have meet a few people and then take time to reflect on your ... all of campus puts on a bazillion fun events for them!) I wanted to

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 8, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Putting The Pieces Together: Hacking at MakeMIT in which four biological engineers spend 16 straight hours making something

  

  create to their hearts’ content for 16 straight hours. Hosted in the ... event is held on campus, you are free to come and go as you please, but ... of free food motivate you to put your head down and stick it out for

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 12, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  's understandable, since math is what you need to understand old systems and build new ones. If you think about it, math is how you get your WALL-E's, your HAL-9000's, and your Terminators. I decided to knock out all three 6-4 math

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 3, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fall 2024 🍂 aka, things settle down.

  

  let the desire to get good grades block out your love of learning ... get to know people I really resonated with. -Going on a duck tour with ... hardware language, even though we didn’t get to work with hardware :( I

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • February 21, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happiness ...can now be found on a website

  

  Happy Memory, get your good spirit and energy back, take a deep breath ... to rely on others, and that optimism, while hard to maintain at times ... , haha) could have been used to describe me. Thanks to one of my friends

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advanced Standing Exams: know your stuff, get out of a semester-long class! You should really consider taking them.

  

  makes much more sense to pass out of bio and get a head start on ... you score a 5 on Calculus BC, you can get out of 18.01, Single-Variable Calculus. If you score a 5 on both Physics C tests, you can get out of 8

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • May 24, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Productive, yes. Appropriately productive, no. You would think that my activities the weekend before finals might include studying.

  

  keep a handle on your spending, you should stick to a debit card until ... I sold several old textbooks back to the Coop, sold a few more on ... ! how exciting). Adam and I went out to dinner, shopped on Newbury Street

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Enrolled 09’s: Watch Your Mailbox I've been getting a lot of questions about the Next Big Mailing (NBM®). Here's the…

  

  majority of this mailing's contents can be found here and here, so if you're ... I've been getting a lot of questions about the Next Big Mailing (NBM ... enormous pile of folders they have waiting to go out. So here's what I can

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 4, 2005
• Blog / Personal Projects

  ms paint sidequest by kayode and caleb on a monday night

  

  Student Center, and we need to be working.  I’m currently working on an ... what Caleb is supposed to be working on.  We currently have only one ... chose this one i found by searching for “dancing old man” on google

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 4, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Truth is Rarely Pure and Never Simple A behind-the-scenes special on directing a play

  

  entire prod staff on my side. How do you make a picture in your mind come to life? Google images are incredibly useful as an initial starting ... environment in which my actors can make discoveries on their own. Finding new

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • November 6, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  work-life balance (without a life)

  

  hanging out with your classmates. you go to classes with them, work on ... frowned upon to willingly do work outside of work? i get why it's bad if you're ... you're friends with, because you're on campus, and all the undergrads

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 10, 2022
• Blog / Entrepreneurship & Innovation

  soul searching at CES 2019 a non-journalist's take

  

  media affiliation), but I was able to get in on the last day for free ... products ranging from Google beanies to Google Homes (the device not an actual Google house) to anyone willing to wait two hours in the line (not

  • by Abby H. '20
  • January 15, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Music Scene by a non-musician

  

  kind of meditation could. If you’re looking to get free, it’s there, you ... or whether you’re just listening to keep the silence at bay. Whether it ... ; Coming from New York, I had always been used to having a great music scene

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 23, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Caine’s Arcade on making your dreams

  

  warning: wherever you happen to be, it will get real dusty real quick once ... auto parts store. It doesn't get much foot traffic anymore - what ... abandoned. Caine loves arcades. So last summer, while home on break, he began

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 11, 2012
• Blog / Classes

  Ridiculous things I’ve been up to in which i wear an exoskeleton

  

  to say that if you're on campus you should sign up for their study, so ... month, and maybe this'll inspire me to write more. A new laptop. I got a ... best way to get packages. NixOS, because its declarative system

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 10, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  “The Flying Luxury Hotel of Tomorrow” The luxury cruise of tomorrow is sweet!

  

  year's worth of supplies to an offshore oil rig. "You can land on the snow, you can land on the water," Pasternak says. "It's a new vision of ... Check this out: http://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/02/16/aeroscraft/index

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 19, 2006