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  Sleepless Nights And how I've been spending them

  

  -rich website and given free rein to make it as cool as possible. That’s why the ... there’s a way to balance the three as long as you're organized and realize ... crazy pants. No more fooling around—I had to make a stuffed horse. What

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 26, 2016
• Blog / How to MIT

  Deadlines and Habits Staying sane

  

  makes you a lot more attractive to graduate institutions -- and, once you're ... for what you're going to do with the grant money (a very important part ... example, you want to discuss the broader impacts of your work on society and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 19, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Curiosity, Part 2 How your laptop screen works

  

  . Therefore, to make the best use of limited bits, your computer stores the ... to your eye. Here's a visual example from this website (which I ... say that red "inverted" to become cyan. How your visual system

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Rainbow Lounge Where the LGBT kids hang out.

  

  screenings, discussions, or last week's "Make Your Own LGBT Valentines." As the ... , and Transgender) Community, so the Rainbow Lounge at MIT is the home to ... loftily (and according to the sign outside the door):   Through the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 23, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  meandering my nonlinear academic path so far

  

  were beautiful. What if I also learned how to make things that were ... genuinely enjoyed making something physical with my hands— I got to see how 2 ... also gave us the liberty of throwing away either objective to just make

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 5, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Fonts of MIT a typographical tour

  

  identify Windows fonts, you're set to identify many of the fonts you'll see ... Google Fonts led to higher-quality open-source fonts. Part of the quality ... sometimes do refer to specific fonts, not just typefaces. Second, the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 2, 2023
• 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 ... discipline to determine whether our cadets are ready to make the transition ... -tech companies. She was able to experience the many aspects of Japan and met many

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

  Life, the Universe, and the Energy Content of Gasoline "Don't Panic. It's the first helpful or intelligible thing anybody's said to me all day."

  

  to recalibrate your brains: that's awesome.) The tradition has served ... used to be really good at taking tests. I never had any kind of test ... right from freshman year, I came up with a plan to help me to stay calm

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 16, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  just spent an hour making, I'm sitting in a chair listening to Pandora ... - whether it's making a movie for Michel Gondry or going to see an amazing ... addition to your week of breaking stuff in lab and eating marshmallows for

  • by Keri G. '10
  • July 12, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The MIT What?!? The Long and Illustrious History of the MITMB, as far as Kim knows.

  

  this was a time when they had bake sales and sub sandwich sales to make ... ;/impressively></p> <p>AND Now, Ladies And Gentlemen, For Your Viewing Pleasure ... ;p></p> <p>For some reason, people are often surprised to learn that MIT

  • by Kim D. '09
  • November 10, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Your Early Action Deadline Questions The deadline is this Monday, November 1.

  

  some anxiety, I'm happy to answer some of your last minute questions ... email address that you use for your MyMT account. Only I will be able to see that email address, and it will allow me to look up your application

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I swear this isn’t an ad for Google But Bard is so much more fun than ChatGPT

  

  probably not the best way to do so). I was a bit disappointed that Google had ... questions that require more than a quick Google search to answer correctly ... Earlier this year, I had planned to write a blog post testing whether

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 31, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Radia Perlman ‘73, Mother of the Internet Radia Perlman has three MIT degrees and more than 80 patents.

  

  improvement, she redesigned a program with graphics such as turtles to make it ... problem that occurs when everybody wants to come to your site all at once," he said. "It's essential that we get solutions to making our routing

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Happily ever after I don't believe in fairy tales, but real life isn't bad either.

  

  -slash-advisor-slash-aerospace-bigwig, Professor Drela, and used the MIT name to strongarm various companies into ... for a year or twor, then go back to grad school -- the company he ... is in the Longwood Medical Area, and the labs I've chosen to rotate in

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 21, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  What it’s like being back

  

  brochure or a website (or Google Street View if you're really obsessed ... really means to be here. First, there's CPW, where (if you're like me) you ... 've had a lot to do and thus unsurprisingly, I've kept pretty busy. Yes

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 10, 2009
• Blog / Announcements

  New bloggers? New bloggers! [cue fanfare]

  

  shared your writing with us. It was fun to read through your talented work ... ! Please give a warm welcome to: Aiden H. ‘28 from Loveland, Colorado, who grew up without internet and turned to books for entertainment like

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • September 7, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Chomsky and Infinities illustrated highlights of an MIT October (part 1)

  

  until December. A girnomous WELCOME also to the RA applicants! Your ... according to the Arts and Humanities Citation Index, a linguist, philosopher ... in the East Campus courtyard. Artemis '18 and I decided to make it

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 5, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  With Apologies to Dr. Seuss why MIT is amazing, a la buzzfeed

  

  Congratulations! Today is your day. You're off to Great Places! You're ... a mind-maker-upper to make up his mind. You can get so confused ... hike and I know you'll hike far and face up to your problems whatever

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 4, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Summer to Remember – Interphase or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Institvte!

  

  Interphase? According to the OME's Website "Interphase is a rigorous seven ... session of Physics, Calculus 2 never ceased to turn your world upside down ... ". Exposure to 10+ companies at a miniature career fair, exposure to MIT's UROP

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • October 5, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  Sounding Stupid More Ramblings Of A Spring Semester Senior

  

  paying for your education and it’s your job to make the most of it. Life ... question its legitimacy later. Don’t ask your professors to proofread your ... How To Avoid Sounding Stupid* *All advice should be taken with a

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 1, 2015