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• Blog / Life after MIT

  Take Only Memories Leave Only Footprints

  

  that by now.) On MIT’s list of 101 things to do before graduation for ... IHTFP, which can mean a variety of things to a variety of people, have been passed down through MIT generations as a sort of rite of passage. To

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Living Meaningfully and all the things that has entailed

  

  India, and getting lunch with a friend in Tokyo along the way. I got to ... into a version of myself who is capable of deciding to do an activity by ... ride[/annotation] away.  It took me a while to feel like I lived in

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  On psets and projects and why "midterm season" is all the time

  

  someone to get it graded, but it's similar to a weekly problem set. 6.101 is ... In my mind, [annotation note="Many, but by no means all. Giving a ... .01: Introduction to Hacking. A student's grade in 19.01 is based on three components

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 25, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Update Lots of good and important stuff for both EA and RA admits.

  

  , check it out! Join the Facebook Group: Facebook is a great place to meet your future classmates and get questions answered by current students ... 'll find a bunch of stuff only available to admitted students, including

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  You’re stressed. So are we; here's how we deal with it.

  

  interface. I need to tell you a story, prospective students and fellow MIT ... much time; at midnight, a blogger moratorium kicks in. To respect the ... Sunday. It is now 11:04pm on Friday. I therefore have 56 minutes to open a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 17, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Be a Blogger 2022!

  

  exuberance to post at least twice a month on average. We may ask you to help ... student culture. We pay you for this work. It's a pretty good gig, to be honest. Your application will be read by a small committee made up of AOs

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Last All-Nighter on mortarboards, machine shops, and graduating from MIT

  

  The night before graduation, I was about to turn in for a good night ... realized I didn't have to reminisce just yet, and pranced off to a machine ... had to be screened by three different people when I went to check in for

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • June 13, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Actually Doing Things or not...but actually, really

  

  power plant to build in a town while taking into account how the residents ... down a quick list of what I do by days of the week: Monday: 7 ... Friday: GEL, 7.03, UROP, Clarinet Lesson, find food to eat (my frat has a

  • by Stanley G.
  • November 20, 2012
• Blog / Classes

  Senior Fall Classes Better late than never

  

  joints. Then, we had to hook up the joints to a user interface to get them ... .youtube.com/watch?v=dDeEmtCrhdc[/embed] Ray Tracing Ray tracing is a technique to render 3D scenes by shooting ... , namely toon shading, outlines, and hatching. Toon shading is a way to get

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 25, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Far and Away I was going to get philosophical, but then I thought about Hugh Jackman.

  

  credits if you happen to see it. Which isn't a bad idea; you get what you ... think it was edited from a two-hour movie down to the point where it was ... want to get you in, have some explosions, show Hugh Jackman half

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 29, 2006
• Blog / Class Projects

  MIT Brings You Unwanted Attention You want to be popular? Really?

  

  an MIT student, you are held to a standard that other people just aren't. Ok, maybe not "held to a standard," but people do look at you in a ... at Bexley (a dorm) when a man called the front desk and demanded to

  • by Snively '11
  • May 17, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What a Robotics Career Looks Like What does it mean to get paid to work on robots?

  

  , involves getting a robot to understand human speech) Machine learning (involves getting a robot to understand a pattern) Soft robotics (designing robots ... technological development, by anyone, is a contribution to what the future looks

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 14, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  How I got mugged in the frozen foods section. So, MIT is kind of like a turkey and provolone Subway sandwich.

  

  Potter, and I had to get Dumbledore’s help because I was hiding in a broom ... laugh, and a “Shannon, you really need to get off the internet.” At MIT ... organization, and we needed his help to keep Voldemort from getting in because

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 5, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  quarantine throwback i present to you my early april 4 am thoughts

  

  are scared and we aren’t sure when things are going to get back to normal again. I was lucky enough to get a housing exception from MIT which ... under a rock for the past few months and only just came out to read my

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 6, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  miserable and magical oh, to feel moved

  

  that it is not a big deal. but to pull out of the details of the context ... overshadowed by the question of whether i am entitled to feel sad, whether i have reason enough. it is weird to say that even sadness is a rich feeling

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 3, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Weekend Off What happens to an MIT student when the firehose gets turned off temporarily?

  

  talking about the weekend BEFORE that, which happened to be a rare breed of ... not enough time to do it,” since getting an MIT education is like drinking from a firehose; rest assured, there are times when life at MIT gets

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • October 12, 2010
• Blog / Residential Life

  it’s not the same, but it’s still home back at MIT

  

  I got back to campus a few days ago. The journey here from South ... ="incidentally, this is the second time I've been on the same flight to MIT as a friend without planning it in advance"]happened to be on the same flight as a

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 7, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Why I Love Taylor Swift I finally explain the reason...or at least try to...

  

  Mass Ave, from Random Hall to wherever the exam will be held. A lot of ... time, she’s been one of my role models. The why is a bit tricky to ... that interval, several things were happening to me. High school gets

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 6, 2017
• Blog / Classes

  2.009: the product engineering process the best class at mit

  

  model to show that this solution was feasible, by doing a power ... 12 weeks to create a prototype and present it to a live audience of ... (ex: Fires caused by lithium ion batteries in landfills)? It goes to

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / Events

  The Places You’ll Go Places I've recently gone.

  

  !) and busting my butt off at my JOB. I chose to get an internship in ... 's Headquarters happen to be right here in Boston! (This is not a very widely ... small great programs. Anyway, I decided to visit AMS sort of as a way to

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • February 13, 2009