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  oh, the places you’ll go (reprise) my first ever technical interview

  

  right, hoping to get something. And by magic, and by sheer luck, I managed to nab an internship at Microsoft as a New Technologist, where my ... for an app, I did practice technical interviews (though I didn't get any

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 11, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  An (overdue) blogger update! I'm trying to come out of writer's block lol

  

  years of being an undergrad. I just couldn't get myself to write as much ... MIT student to talk about my life. Don’t get me wrong, this was a time ... that allows students to visit other countries for internship, research

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 4, 2026
• Blog / MISTI

  misti musings sugar, spice, and everything nice

  

  9 to 5 gig down to a skill. Wake up, go to work, code, go for lunch ... subconscious for months but that I’ve not had the time or emotional capacity to ... . Did I fall victim to a herd mentality, get caught up in the hype and

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • June 28, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Classes (or, Gettin’ Classy) I made a series of Biology videos about blood and learned about digital education!

  

  digital format, present both the lesson and design plan to instructors for ... or biology faculty who received the email and decided to stop by to ... hour to go, and some of my favorite guest lecturers from edX stopped by

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 31, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Beyond the Iron Cur…I mean, Mass Ave

  

  Bombers or the Cultural Houses in New House). The walls are more likely to ... suffering for him to feed on, so we wake him up with a huge party that ... group continuing to find enthusiastic new freshmen who will contribue to

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  Me and the Firehose on balancing classes, and choosing next year’s schedule

  

  , but I was too hosed to write new content for it; instead I submitted ... usual method for choosing classes is to sign up for 12 of them, the ... psets for those 12 classes. I choose which classes to stick with based on

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 30, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Take Off Gate '21 Calling for Departure

  

  behind my home in Texas to make a new one here. In these past fourteen days ... , your portable devices should be fully charged to avoid getting lost on ... collaboration. We highly recommend that you get to know the other passengers on

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • September 6, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Blogs Featured in NY Times "[N]one of the [other colleges'] blogs match the interactivity and creativity of M.I.T.'s, where they…

  

  freshmen applied for four new spots, and, Mr. McOwen said, it was hard to ... , and Chris M.!): M.I.T. Taking Student Blogs to Nth Degree By TAMAR LEWIN ... Chris Mills write blogs for its admissions site. Mark Wilson for The New

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 1, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 2) The dog days of summer.

  

  for this UROP by the UROP office (as opposed to receiving credit), so ... me and had stuff for me to do. Lo and behold, I had a summer job. So ... temperature controller for a laser. It's pretty fun; I'm getting a lot of

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 30, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summiting Mount Monadnock camping trip!

  

  .M, Putz was ready for bed. We all settled in our tents to sleep, but not ... school so it was really nice to be able to experience the great outdoors ... a camera store in Malden to buy film, then Texas Roadhouse, and lastly

  • by Victor D. '27
  • October 18, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  WTHBBQ! Chinese Buffet! Spring 2008 courses, with a really bad analogy, haha. (super long post o___o)

  

  actually get assigned a letter grade by your research supervisor for the ... getting credit is the most important thing for an UROP, but it's great to be ... working for 13 hours straight, from 11 pm to noon the next day. Part of the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 11, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  setting up a house will it take an entire semester? stay tuned

  

  took a few days to get the essential furniture set up. Boxes were so ... to get our common spaces more together, though. The living room was in disarray for two weeks, but we decided to move its furniture around once we

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 5, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  existential cubes a daily encounter with Ernő Rubik

  

  had nothing else planned for the day, and decided to try something new ... [annotation note="and possibly getting sucked in for hours via the Dangerously ... delight slip by. Every day, I do my best to squeeze as much joy as I can out

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • July 14, 2023
• Blog / Class Projects

  Make a Lamp! and cart the pieces of it from IDM to IDC, the forge, Metropolis, and back…

  

  process, a guest lecturer, and lab time to test out the process for ... most of the processes. The class seems to be designed for business and ... "]CAD[/annotation] for thorns because I didn’t know how wide they would need to be to fit

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 10, 2022
• Blog / Personal Projects

  loftblogging 2: acoustic boogaloo turns out that at mit, even the non-academics are incredibly hard and deeply rewarding

  

  I had a plan for this blog post: I was going to build a ... freedom, and many people build lofts for their beds in order to acquire more ... about it. Then I had another plan for this blog post: I was going to build

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 29, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freebieasy Because "Freebie" is already an entry title.

  

  get our schedules and get to talk about our classes, yay!" I will tell ... using Python and MATLAB. The awesome description: We get to build virtual ... feet about how to apply the last two week's lessons into something for

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 22, 2011
• Blog / People & Identities

  [guest blog] 1,694 Miles Away by Favianna C. '26

  

  jumpscare made my hands tremble and my heart pound tremendously fast. I had to ... felt no longer threatened by their presence; I grew to like it. It ... an event hosted by my dorm building. I became so attached to the little

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 1, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  On Friendship how my beliefs have changed over the years

  

  new image for reasons I struggle to justify now.  Was it because I felt ... school, they would not match it to me. For the most part, I didn’t really ... get to choose. My relatives are spread out across the world and the love

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • November 2, 2019
• Blog / People & Identities

  in this coming year we run and rest and make and keep up the relentless pace

  

  deeply. I’ve been wanting to have this group project experience at MIT for ... everyone around me in new and different ways — that I’d be inspired by their ... sometimes, but this semester proved to me that I can get it done. 2.009 pushed

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 5, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Advising Folders! Lots of fun discoveries about advising and such. Also, how I managed to confuse MIT…

  

  , MAS.A17 (Designing Technologies for Kids). Basically I get to play with ... have no problem with this concept where everyone refers to classes by ... pleasant sort-of surprise. I also get credit for 8.01 (Physics I) because of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 18, 2005