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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  institutional memory cruft are cool!

  

  get on a call with us, so we did. we talked about how no one's going to ... "institutional memory" a lot. it refers to the knowledge that's shared between the ... small failures. a single bad recruitment cycle goes by, maybe because of a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 19, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  optical illusions don't try this at home kids. use the crosswalk whenever possible.

  

  to get into the Museum Of Science for free. A few weeks back, Diana ... getting four half-gallon tubs of ice cream and happening to come across a ... burger because I've decided to become a vegetarian for the rest of the

  • by Bryan
  • August 4, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Questionable Views Questions and views, and questions about views. The views are not necessarily questionable, although you…

  

  means people are forced to "crowd" a room by turning a double into a ... sticking my head out there to get a better camera angle. As you can tell ... allowed to live in a single room?" There are actually two people in the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 18, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Leaf in Face I got hit in the face the other day. By a leaf.

  

  didn't have a bachelor's degree, she could apply, get in, and come to ... factor a bit about being a science and math wiz to get into MIT. Although I ... The other day I was walking back to Next House when a leaf literally

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 15, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  8,726,400 SOS: The Conscious Subconscious guest post by a fellow '21

  

  beginning of this initiating process there was a lot to get used to and a lot ... *written by a '21 as a part of the 8,726,400 Seconds of Summer guest ... down I want to do big things, need to get better, am getting better Must

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 13, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer On-Campus #2 yayay

  

  for multiple robots to get to a destination. The goal this summer is to ... student, you get the chance to have free summer housing if you're hired as a ... Opportunities Program. Undergrads get to participate in real research with

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 20, 2023
• Blog / Advice

  November 1st is coming up! What not to do as it approaches (and after it passes)

  

  to get work done) in order to finish my application. After a short ... It’s hard to believe that it’s been almost a year since I applied to ... ’m gonna get this done so early! I’m going to put so much time and energy in

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 26, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Fail: Part 2 Tempering Iron

  

  whooped in rounds by some pretentious kid in a suit, I didn’t want to ever ... on campus as of late concerning how to best achieve a safe, caring ... midterms was not much better and I began to get really concerned. My fiery

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 28, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why I Haven’t Been Blogging I, uh, don't really have an excuse

  

   police for getting too close to the front while both my friends met Tim Cook ... 's worth $400 now... ---- Looks like I decided to write something at a ... to writer's block is to have a nice cup of tea while listening to some

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 1, 2017
• Blog / Travel

  [liveblog] morbing at the airport the flight is delayed for several hours because of toilet issues

  

  change, a real gate change, and at least two more hours to go before i get ... because a toilet got clogged.   2:50pm CET they managed to get me on ... :35pm) i get to the airport with jebby. we're planning on rooming

  • by Anika H. '26
  • June 1, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Semester II: v. hosed tl;dr: *loud screaming*

  

  You know you’re hosed when it takes you a week after classes start to ... normally have. Basically, to get sophomore standing, you have to have 96 ... that actually accept is probably closer to 10-15%. There are a lot of

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 14, 2018
• Blog / Classes

  highlights: high points of a virtual fall Part 1 of a fall semester recap

  

  to get them out in any tangible way. So I continually pushed blogs ... the topics that seemed to be the easiest to write about was a recap of ... a long blog about both, but I felt it would be better to

  • by Waly N. '24
  • February 2, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Surviving CPW Tips and tricks on making the most of your CPW experience

  

  . So don't judge a book by it's cover, and take a chance to try something ... , I still had a blast; so, regardless of weather, get ready for the most ... ;-) Here are a few tips to making the best of your CPW experience. Rule #0

  • by Bryan
  • April 5, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  YoYoPhones The iPod has nothing on this.

  

  were set on our way to make some yo-yos. We could have made a simple yo ... Before you get all "zomg" on me. This is *not* the iPhone v2. MIT ... Manufacturing II gave me a taste of the various manufacturing methods including

  • by Bryan
  • May 21, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  kitchen nightmares bugs and toasters and explosions, oh my!

  

  always seem to happen when one person or another is in a Zoom call, by the ... somewhere dry or else it gets a really weird color to it, etc. 8. Trash bags ... 'll need to get steel wool at some point. It's a fun little game I play

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 5, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Marilee Jones in the news The Associated Press article about Dean Marilee Jones.

  

  at MIT by a series of student suicides. Students "want to do everything ... , thinks 18-year-olds ought to be doing. Not many sleep eight hours a night ... officials have been slower to see it as a problem -- though, finally, that may

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  nice moments on campus things are okay, actually

  

  I love water, and I love living close to a river - I think it's a ... regularly, I would take a path by the river. The views here are amazing, and ... want to get back on running, but honestly even just seeing the Charles on

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • April 10, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Yes, This Actually Happened wwydfcfa - what would you do for chick fil a

  

  Chick Fil A had built up to the point where, when I awoke on that fateful ... into a Lyft, embarking on our 40 minute journey to this mysterious Dedham ... cow you say cow and it adds to your farm but every time you see a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 20, 2020
• Blog / Community Projects

  We Are All Slaves to the Wind it gets pretty windy here in Kansas. Day 3 at the 2014 Design/Build/Fly competition.

  

  we arrived to the competition site, a brisk wind decided to settle in ... was our turn to fly again, we flew the untimed cargo mission, carrying a ... into the lawn to the sound of a collective grimace from the crowd. At

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 12, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life and Learning in the Other Cambridge

  

  's drinking song is being proudly sung by a pack of ever so slightly inebriated ... have led me to a different perspective. It's not all cranky tradition on this side of the pond, and Cambridge has a few tricks of its own to share

  • by Cambridge
  • May 8, 2008