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• Blog / About Decisions

  Denied by MIT, Now A Goldwater Scholar finding her way four years later

  

  applying to things and places I didn't think I was actually qualified to get ... me that I wasn't going to get it, but I tried anyway in large part ... In May 2016, I wrote Denied by MIT, 5 Years Later, where I shared the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 18, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hot Dogs Or, how I fail at eating hot dogs.

  

  . The hot dogs began to arrive. Michelle '11 got hers first followed by ... Bry Jordan got hers next and then I started to get mine. I scarfed the ... impressed by Zach, and I got to eat a lot of tasty hot dogs. Michelle stole

  • by Snively '11
  • February 10, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  how do i button up this coat? a clothing conundrum

  

  makeup, and then I had to get to school early so I could get in extra math ... mailing list for MIT students to get help with all sorts of conundrums. I ... , "Rona, you used to dress better in high school. Then you went to MIT." It

  • by Rona W. '23
  • March 29, 2021
• Blog / How to Food

  Internet is Gonna Get Me In lieu of studying, I finally get around to answering your questions.

  

  Last week I had my first exam, shortly to be followed by two others ... is going to get you? The internet is going to get me. That's why I ... , how to get to these stores and so on...? Sure, Anon (can I call you

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 29, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Yay for cheap stuff Inexpensive books make me happy.

  

  . Basically, they try to get rid of all of the overstock and damaged books, so ... response to my "Don't Panic" index cards, Psylochwa asked, "So if you don ... with them. I decided to take advantage of this, so after sending my

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 17, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on wordle, french toast, and copyright law fun mit storytime

  

  <3'] is Semantle.[/annotation] I was introduced to it by Jenny W. (G ... English word. Like Wordle, you try to figure out the word by guessing other ... of a word, and then everyone tries to figure it out by iteratively

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • February 13, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  It’s Your Future, Charlie Brown! Charlie Brown, Friendsgiving, and the Erosion of Deep Literacy

  

  factor in play, but this article opened my eyes to how impactful it was to ... , or by googling the comics (some are very, very funny). Last month ... is like 10 pages of blog, and I still have more to say!"]There's a lot

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • November 20, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  it’s getting colder and i’m getting older on fall, friendship, and growing up

  

  ’ve been trying to get my butt outside if I’m feeling down. Even if I don ... friends and remember to message them back and Google Calendar a time to meet ... . I go to bed by midnight and wake up early to take advantage of the

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • November 3, 2023
• Blog / Personal Travel

  F=-kx spring break in nova scotia, nyc, and dc

  

  get to by car and that were more woodsy. We’re more of a “cute cabin in ... wants me to add that he drove, like, 10% of it.'](and by “we” I mean ... our food stops and border control in-between, it took us 15 hours to get

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 31, 2024
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  hey hey HAYMARKET slicing and dicing all over the place.

  

  getting snapped at by a vendor for analyzing the fruit too much, we began to ... pineapples, so of course, I used my trusty sidekick Google to get me through it ... . PS. Points to who can get the pop culture reference in the title. PPS

  • by Bryan
  • July 10, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  A Comprehensive Guide to Psetting on Campus ft. an updated mapping system

  

  Google Last year during freshman fall, I made a couple of guides to random ... sourced from a Google form I sent out to ec-discuss, East Campus's general ... information about it! Some of the pictures aren't working, but I'll try to get

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 4, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Me again (but with flamethrowers this time) yup, it's a shameless ploy to catch your interest. But it's working, right?

  

  snow:no snow ratio is. I bid someone to go forth and Google! And then get ... conundrum. Except one of his ideas to get rid of the snow was flamethrowers ... 'm friends with "MIT Engineers" on facebook, from whom I get the latest Tech

  • by Alina G. '11
  • February 1, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  In which I am only slightly less boring than usual The title says it all, no?

  

  it nearly impossible for me to type anything at all ever. Getting ... opportunity to do anything through the Office of the Arts, by all means take it ... just took me two minutes to type those sentences. WHY WHY WHY did it have

  • by Keri G. '10
  • July 12, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Double Edged Sword On Time Magazine's article titled: "Are We Losing Our Edge?"

  

  article is that the US is no longer the superpower when it comes to ... getting tenure. Or if you go into industry, it takes you a long time to work ... consulting. "If you're an M.I.T. grad and you're going to get paid $50,000 to

  • by Bryan
  • February 17, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Gap Year, Part II: Getting Murdered Less How to HelpX, Couchsurf, backpack, and hopefully not die

  

  ’t die. I tried to take steps that would make getting murdered less ... by reviews-- make sure they have a lot of them, and maybe check to see ... phone plan I used was Google Fi, because there isn't a surcharge to being

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 26, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is It Possible To Respect A Racist Film? We must learn to embrace the opportunities to confront ourselves by confronting others.

  

  to get back to one of my favorite hobbies, movies. Just as I got ready ... climactic finale, the suppression of the black threat to white society by the ... thought I would be. Don't get me wrong; it lived up to every bit of its

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • May 8, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Everybody LOVES a math joke Math jokes for a Monday chuckle!

  

  ...here's one she loves to tell (copied from an article in the American Mathematical Society Journal, with a link to the article below). Seriously, she ... Judging by the facebook group "I Wish I Were Your Derivative So I

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 6, 2006
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  how to make a minecraft bot reflections on my microsoft internship

  

  monitor, and I was finally compelled to clean my room so I could get a ... ." Basically, it generates text very accurately, and it's not easy to get access ... interesting lines of code, I get to put Microsoft on my resume, I have more

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 30, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Guest blog: “Me, Marvel, and MIT” Jade's experience working on a SHASS UROP for me

  

  went into the making of an article like this, and what it's like to do a ... gremlin brain was endlessly fascinated by it. I dragged my family to see the ... . Writing the article was a fun way to spend my evenings, while I kept up with

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 2, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  W.M.

  

  me a while to get used to all their quirks, but eventually, W.M. became ... Last semester, I met W.M. in one of my classes, 3.019 (Intro to ... instead of 0"]array indexing[/annotation] and [annotation note

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 23, 2023