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• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: What do those ROTC kids do during summer…? guest post by Karen C. '20

  

  do we do? While I’m sure you’re dying to know all about of our ... clumsy) and horseback riding, to meeting new friends and swimming in ... science and engineering in elementary and middle schools in an effort to get

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 23, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hosed life the last few weeks

  

  New York short, which was a huge bummer. But I wanted time to rest, and ... getting a tour of the NYPD Cyberintelligence Unit organized by MIT's career ... November, and I didn't get a chance to check out their office when I was

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • February 20, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  *john mulaney voice* Cause we’re delta airlines, and life is— My delta flight this IAP, a couple of weeks late oops

  

  to get there Okay well i googled and like Is it gonna be a run instead ... your final destination or will you have to get it at baggage claim? Wdym ... by the end of the day. “Your best shot is to go to Boston and then go

  • by ana~
  • January 18, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PSA: new HASS concentration in Computing and Society studying humans? studying computers? porque no los dos?

  

  the HASS website describes the new concentration: The Computing and ... fluency to analyze the tools they work with, and also new ideas about applications. Students will learn to factor in new variables and pose new kinds

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 29, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Blog Graveyard skeletons in my google docs

  

  have something good, I’ll copy and paste it to a new document to organize ... for a different reason, whether it was to get somewhere or just to ... walk by the library on my way home from work anyway, so I stopped to

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • February 12, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge, CPW, and YOU! A welcome from a couple of MIT Quest Scholars to our newly admitted Quest Scholars

  

  be a lesson to all of you – use your Google calendars!) and thus missed ... first thought in my head will be the study group I had to get me through ... all the Ivies? Well, for one, CPW. Go to CPW if you get the chance, it

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • April 2, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bring Your Audience to Work Day In celebration of the annual Bring Your Audience to Work Day, the first Monday of…

  

  ? Today was "Bring Your Audience to Work Day," definitely one of the more ... up via Bluetooth to my GPS. I had to get out of bed and look at the ... stymied by a recycle bin. I had to throw the e-brake and move the darned

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 2, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  New Decade, New Me? some reflections, some resolutions, some hopes,

  

  least, and that's something. I'm steadfastly refusing to take on any new ... want to do after I graduate. I sure hope I know by December 31, 2020 ... . It still feels like a fresh start. Happy New Year, and here's to hoping

  • by Alex M. '21
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  living the dream: UROP edition! in which i run experiments on children (well, kinda)

  

  .9000/intro to linguistics. I wasn't really thinking specifically about getting ... came into my life: urop.guide! It's a great little website created by two ... make a website or add-on to make life at MIT easier, like Courseroad or

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 22, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A Some questions that I've received from prospectives.

  

  officer to get a more official opinion! If you're interested in learning ... doesn't love nerds?) but if you're miserable and struggling to keep up ... available to you; you mentioned that you're taking all the honors, accelerated

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 8, 2012
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Freshman Summer plans and progress

  

  me, “I’m happy you’re getting rejections! They’re important to show you ... application to Google, Microsoft and Facebook, all which have freshman ... ). Okay, let’s rewind to why I REALLY wanted to intern with Google and

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • February 10, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  14 years later what I've been up to in the past one-seventh of a century

  

  -arm, to scintillate our understimulated brains by opening emails with ... 2010s cypherpunk movement, learning to program by contributing open ... million websites by launching Let’s Encrypt, finding a vulnerability that

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 22, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Q&A I asked current freshmen about the things they wish they knew for their CPW!

  

  it your goal to visit an event or party at every dorm, and get a feel ... weekend and grab food and get your hair dyed! I am excited to turn your head ... event you want to attend or star each event for every day on your phone so

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Answer these 13 questions and we’ll reveal the perfect dorm for you! What does your favorite dorm animal say about where you should live?

  

  copy) if you want to do your own digging: COOL DATA HERE Quick Numbers ... residents responding to the poll. New Vassar had the lowest response per capita, with only 3.3% of New Vassar residents providing their data to my

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • May 22, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] How to Revise a Paper in 5 Easy Steps Claire H. '20's urop experience TM

  

  Google search did nothing to dissuade my increasing heart rate as phrases ... approval from the PI, which gave me around 48 hours to accumulate all the new ... confidence that I would be able to finish everything by her deadline, which was

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 9, 2019
• Blog / Announcements

  For those whose applications have been interrupted by disasters and disruptions providing what information and comfort we can

  

  you and figure out a way to make sure we get your application and ... allows you to get the rest of your life in order first. And, most ... major disruptions outside your control. We try to be as flexible as

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 29, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Flashback A useless guide to MIT undergraduate housing.

  

  is the most fun topic. I was so, so excited to get the i3 video. i3 ... good fun. If you're dying to see these videos, some residences will host ... who aren't slackers, you can visit this page to get a good idea of what

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 8, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Not my college essay It's Blog Action Day and the topic is poverty.

  

  grossly underpaid and need your donations (PayPal preferred) to buy space ... close to a win-win situation as you can get without opening a jar of peanut butter- you get to tutor underprivileged kids, do AIDS and cancer

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Have you ever wanted to copy-paste the text in an image file? Well, now you can--thanks to a HackMIT project.

  

  If you're a regular on /r/technology, you might have seen Project ... twenty sleepless hours. Project Naptha, created by my classmate Kevin K ... do? From the website: Project Naptha automatically applies state

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 25, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Don’t Read This if you Already Go to MIT My life is good and I get plenty of sleep. Please don't hate me.

  

  The shadow of my plane, surrounded by rainbows Lately, life seems to ... number 4: This is where it starts to get really good. I'm hoping the MIT students who didn't listen to me at first have returned to work by this point

  • by Kim D. '09
  • November 22, 2009