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  Techfair technology, stickers and internships

  

  helps you learn to code interactively for free. We didn't get away with ... check out their new gadgets before turning around to check out what ... around your touch. We made sure to take a look at more MIT projects

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 4, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  The Art of Scheduling breaking and forming habits

  

  " you get to do to keep your life functioning. Things like, making sure to ... average amount of time, and enough discipline to get my work done, but not ... nights I've ever had. My entire house (all 7 of us!) went to upstate New

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 5, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  me, existing one day at a time

  

  blogger—and here i am. i wished at 11:11 to get into mit, and here i am ... , and it was really tasty. When you're done, you're supposed to go to the ... to the next time I can swing by Pika! With my schedule being the way it

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 2, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making Your Dorm Room a Piece of Art! [by Elise '14]...and how MIT'll help you!

  

  [by Elise Ruan '14] Going to college and moving into a dorm ... . Most dorms allow you to paint your walls. Simmons allows it as long as it gets painted back to white eventually and the curved walls some of the

  • by ARTalk
  • November 24, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Photophobic

  

  wearing them. They just get stiffer and stiffer. By the time we got to the ... could to get a better look at was was so alluring a distraction in the ... to take a picture of, so I did my best: And if you're curious how much

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 28, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  The Quest Continues and into the open world i go

  

  Well, here we are. By the time you’re reading this - January 29th ... all actually happened. But it did. When you’re not actively making new ... ’ll sometimes just get random flashbacks to absolutely random things that have

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 29, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  The Pink Hair Problem What do you do for your college interview if you have dyed hair and a…

  

  competition in getting into MIT and you should want to put your best foot ... 't connect still do your best to talk about yourself and your interests. That ... for an applicant to warn me, 'ok, you'll recognize me by my pink hair

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2008
• Blog / Events

  The Boston Festival of Indie Games In which I geek out on campus with a bunch of gamers

  

  drawing concept art. Yeah… I guess I get inspired pretty intensely by media ... independent games as a product of wanting to make something you’re proud of and ... . Time Keepers, a board game in which you’re trying to restore major events

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 16, 2013
• Blog / Class Projects

  2.009 It's not a class, it's a way of life

  

  a brand new product by the end of the semester. 1 Unifying theme ... thousands on a wait list to get tickets. ~40,000 The number of people ... 's hard enough to come up with a brand-new product idea. It's even harder to

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • December 28, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  , which means excited little prefrosh like yours truly got to find out ... , MAS.A17 (Designing Technologies for Kids). Basically I get to play with ... have no problem with this concept where everyone refers to classes by

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Events

  So much to do, so little time There's always something exciting going on at MIT.

  

  So, my wife just popped by my office; it turns out she and a friend are on campus to see a lecture upstairs by Nobel Prize winner Ted Hänsch ... can't join in, because I really need to be reading applications. As I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 29, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Below 48 Take under four classes, they said. You'll have free time, they said.

  

  to the approximate number of hours that class needs of your life per ... cla— Stop. Breathe. Your time at MIT isn't defined by the ... —but getting to read the likes "Frank Sinatra Has a Cold

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Rainboots, Math, and M&M’s Because I have a bunch of little stories to tell, not one big one.

  

  to see who will donate the most money. I dropped by their table in ... been waiting for a rainy day to wear them, and today was the day: it came ... through the rain parallel to an indoor hallway I could have used to keep

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 19, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  shifting seasons something reflective

  

  like trying to get a stray cat to come closer. sometimes your efforts and ... utter silence. but, hey, i get it. turning on your camera and talking ... questions, and answering the questions i did get to the best of my ability. i

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • January 15, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2nd Half of IAP a quick and slightly belated list

  

  in the Burton Conner TV room, but after an hour of failing to get the ... happy about it because, for like the first time, we get to take full ... 't have been able to learn by ourselves.  Besides being super useful and

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 13, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What makes me an MIT student? Some thoughts about blogging and a special question for returning readers.

  

  representative, right? Sure, nothing new there. Some folks prefer to put their ... glamorous, but people, if you know exactly what you want to do with your life ... Requirements, to dine on your soul for a little while.) If MIT is going to work

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The last few days of summer I think I spent them well.

  

  didn't have to do that) and took me out to get a pedicure (my toenails ... scenery BY ZIPLINE! Zipline is the way to travel, let me tell you. I even ... (it was hard to get a good picture, sorry) - basically, you clip into

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 6, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Dishwashers, parents, space: what do these things have in common?

  

  nurse? No, she doesn't want to get near your blood, God knows what kind of ... , too wiped to even get up to go to the bathroom, your mind wanders and ... , impose curfews, tell you to clean your room, do your homework, empty the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 9, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Application advice Read this. Now. It's important. Promise.

  

  it was hilarious. I found it a little like that "How do you get to ... would be to finish your applications way early to avoid all of the stress ... know you to write your letters of recommendation. You may even want to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  where is home? leaving your home is easy / it's keeping this one that's a struggle

  

  in baker. i take the elevator down to the dining hall to get meals, and then i take it back up and eat in my room. i walk to the z center to get tested every once in a while; it takes around twenty minutes to walk, get

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 27, 2020