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• Blog / How to Human

  my gap year of nothing and everything certainly something

  

  because I couldn’t get myself to knock out, which apparently spooked one of ... to rent river shoes and water sticks to get ourselves through ... The idea of taking a gap year, like to most, initially terrified me

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • December 26, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UROP reveal!! it's like a gender reveal but important

  

  that you cannot respond to emails in your inbox when I know for a fact ... the lore and details out of the way, it's time to get serious.   ... the active site and be able to mutate it for the better. Given a desired

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 11, 2025
• Blog / Events

  “Exactly” the Same We're not being too critical! We're MIT students!

  

  ?" "You're RIGHT! THAT HAS TO BE IT!" [Spend 20 minutes looking up Latin ... , and monitor all the puzzles) and get to work on it. It was titled ... Big Bad Wolf, Remy, and El Kabong. We had to do some Google searches for

  • by Snively '11
  • January 28, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  Ich Spreche Kein Deutsch. Apparently that's how you say "I don't speak German"...not that I would know.

  

  any German. Not kidding: I just googled 'how to say good-bye in German ... segway: At the end of the trip, I might even get to hop over to another ... get to go to Europe for the first time in my life! (2) Teaching's funnn

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • June 3, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Facebook & Google Plus open thread on social media. teach me something.

  

  ed sites to "go social", if by "going social" you mean things like ... Timeline. Timeline allows for your friends to basically scroll back through your Facebook forever to see developments that have occurred along the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 23, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  “That’s one small step for man; one giant leap for mankind” ...the cow jumped over the moon....

  

  To celebrate the anniversary of the first manned moon landing, Google has a new site up: http://moon.google.com. If you zoom in close enough, you can see what the moon is made of ;-) (thanks to diana for pointing

  • by Bryan
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  More questions

  

  to get us your Mid-Year Grade Report as soon as possible! parent asked ... submissions of art, music, etc, but it is starting to get a little late in the ... committee. We will continue to accept any important update to your file until

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 31, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Independence Day Fireworks in Boston Hobbits watch beautiful fireworks from comfort of dorm lounge.

  

    Yesterday for Independence Day I was a hobbit. Cory R. ‘14 and I went out to the deli to get turkey meat and an exciting new cheese ... 4th web site to read about the fireworks and about the live concert

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Joy of Building a chronicle of my failed attempts to create things that work

  

  . They want you to apply your knowledge to problems that take hours and ... smartphones from Google, I tried to build something, anything, that would work ... 's a video to blow your mind about attention: &amp

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 3, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  World Cup Final in Boston An MIT- and Boston-centric look at the Italian victory.

  

  Congratulations to Italy on their World Cup victory. The celebration was huge here in Boston, home to a large Italian-American population. Italy is also home to 50+ MIT undergraduate and graduate students

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Getting Through a Difficult Month Study, Study, Study

  

  hours, independent time devoted to studying, that is really at the student ... never going to end. It seemed like all my midterms were clustering on the ... belief. Now, as Spring Break comes to close, and the month of April has

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • April 1, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  How to (Im)properly Get an Independent Study another step by step guide of our mistakes

  

  yeah, here is how to (im)properly get an independent study, a sequel to ... do the independent study in Ask him if he would be able to get the ... , we are taking 6.910 Independent Study in EECS!  We really wanted to

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 18, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finding a job at the National Institutes of Health A guide to getting a job at the NIH

  

  amazing Alumni Directory (https://alum.mit.edu/as/index.html) to get in ... across your information are so low! What you have to do is browse the NIH ... .html) to get advice and find alums at virtually every company or organization

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 13, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Not your stereotypical sorority girl Tonight is the first night of sorority recruitment!

  

  sorority life at MIT (http://web.mit.edu/panhel/www/index.htm). Want to test ... recruitment! Recruitment is a five day process, where you get to meet a lot of ... are nothing like what the media portrays. I'll try to dispel some

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 2, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  The Ultimate Showdown Making important college purchase #1

  

  significant inspiration to getting your own computer. Using a desktop as my ... about to head off to college, and you're thinking to yourself, do I need a ... . If your Google skills are wise and adept, you can find some pretty

  • by Bryan
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes – Fall 04 What I took way back when

  

  from 0 to 1. You get to kiss the person to whose number the pointer ... ; instead, flip a coin again (coin #2). If coin #2 shows heads, you get to ... probability that the person you kiss has an index equal to 1? Oh, those dirty

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 23, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tests of the non-standardized kind Stop thinking about the SAT and start thinking about 18.01!

  

  , "Cool, you guys actually get to use index cards and reference sheets. But ... , at least.) So, yes, textbooks help, but no, you're not going to get an ... they're testing isn't your ability to memorize and regurgitate (hence the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MEng (Masters of Engineering) Learn about the masters plans of Phil '05 and Laura '06.

  

  Interested in different paths you can take to get a masters degree ... website for Course 6 academic programs (not just limited to MEng): http://www.eecs.mit.edu/ug/index ... : What made you want to go to a different school for your masters? I had

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 13, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Our Independent Studies the making of a (very) short film

  

  here. So we decided to create Independent Studies (which was a whole ... . The major lingering problem we were still having was getting DDA to work ... semester to create these independent studies and find a supervisor! We hope

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 18, 2020
• Blog / Summer

  The 9-to-5 grind (or the 9-to-6:30 because that's when the free dinner is, and a girl's gotta eat)

  

  ’s also a battery of tests from any code your changes touch that have to pass, in order for you to begin to submit your version. At school, if my ... small enough to be conducive to getting to know everybody, while also

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 4, 2018