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  [Guest Post] Down the River Sharon L. '21 talks Harvard and life paths

  

  biotech companies to MIT campus (possibly for recruiting reasons or close ... take your life, how a single professor can change what you want to do for ... ’s impossible to discount the fact that the culture of the place you’re at can

  • by Abby H. '20
  • March 8, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  “What Should I Bring To College?” (partly) answered my everyday carry

  

  depends on your needs, and I'm not looking to start a flamewar here.  I will ... , lets you conserve battery life by controlling when your Mac switches to ... aspect of your computer, from disk usage to fan speeds. Evernote - free

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 23, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  It’s something unpredictable, but in the end it’s right

  

  . You don't get something for nothing. In addition to rerouting your life, making you rethink your values, and so on, MIT can do interesting things to ... your life in interesting ways, if you let it, but you have to let it. I

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 7, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A (Not At All) Comprehensive Guide to Your First Year what i've learned as an associate advisor

  

  there’s no group chat for your class, feel free to just make one yourself ... found helpful and I thought it would be even more helpful to make this ... use as a good template for your schedule. If you don't know what to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 10, 2022
• Blog / How to MIT

  71 More Things to Do Before You Graduate the 101 things expansion pack

  

  [/annotation] for at least one semester. Find something fun to do with your extra time ... to class 1 minute faster.[/annotation] Have your picture/video taken ... declaring course 6. You're not going to change it, though. Convince a

  • by Abby H. '20
  • January 10, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  How to Make a Flashlight MIT-style that is.

  

  ? Well, it's this wonderful machine shop that MIT students can use to make ... means I'll have to swing by the shop to make something awesome so I can ... Shop training, they actually teach you how to make a neat little flash

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • August 2, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  In Stereo

  

  parents who attend these meetings, to really make them worthwile. For ... serious time and energy into bringing you our snazzy new website, to answer your phone calls, respond to your emails, set up your overnight on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 8, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To RFID or not to RFID? That's not really the question, but it's kind of a cool title, no?

  

  So I just happened to come across two articles this week related to ... a company called Kovio, which apparently was founded by MIT alum Colin ... ; they're basically grad students at MIT who serve as your floor or hall

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • August 20, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hot town In which I complain about the heat and expound wisdom about the bio department.

  

  would like to give me to make it much easier on me? Okay, I'm out of dorky ... companies all over the country are very happy to snap up well-trained and ... logical degree system)! Days like this make me glad for two things: 1) my

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 11, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Walking in Tim’s Shoes Trust me, those are some pretty big shoes

  

  required “Tim training” and then take a comprehension quiz to verify your ... ’t realize that the head adds a good foot and a half to your height! Because ... furry feet make it hard to walk. I have a whole new appreciation for

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 27, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summers spending three at home

  

  , worked together to make an animated short, and worked a lot on our blogger ... . Aside from that we played around with Unity and tried to make a few scenes ... end didn't get accepted to any again. However, we did make it further

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • June 22, 2019
• 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 ... do? From the website: Project Naptha automatically applies state ... website. It's pretty amazing. Essentially, it detects text from memes, image

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

  learn by doing things i've done without really knowing how

  

  making plans to build an igloo tomorrow. I've been working on a few ... it to make a program that did things on the Internet. In fact, I ... assumptions to make is what makes an unapproachable problem manageable. And

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 26, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  Observations of an MIT Sophomore Advice and insight.

  

  that. Trying to develop your own personal website can be a great ... take advantage of it. Don't be afraid to approach your professors - whether it's because you have a question about lecture, you're hoping to get

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 10, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The ratio of people to cake is too big.

  

  your effort in your applications! It makes my job very stimulating (but ... . It goes out to Meder! Solve it to understand why...) Today was a ... officers are expected not to come into the office (where there can be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to “Teach” Leadership Please find the probability that Shakespeare diffuses into my GEL classes given that my schedule…

  

  , I’m taking Genetics, Heat and Mass Transfer, Introduction to Acting ... because you could always argue that you’re not done studying. Fortunately ... it comes to tests. Now that I’ve settled into my courses, I thought I

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 4, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Help@MIT welcome to student resources

  

  your computer or your resume you want to tweak or you don't understand ... ?  Did something major happen in your family that makes life hard?  Are you stressed out of your mind?  The deans in this office are good to touch base

  • by Piper '13
  • August 24, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  scootin’ and zoomin’ a transportation saga

  

  whiteboard care to dotted lines on blackboards (i can make circles in both ... , 6/2/2018: CAN I HAS THE SCOOTER[/visually_hidden]   To make a ... , the bearings in the steering column were a bit wonky, making it hard to

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 18, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Happy Thanksgiving! Holiday wishes and fun stuff.

  

  friends, May your Thanksgiving holiday be a *smashing* success, filled with ... assistance this Thanksgiving? One place to check out is Instructables (a project of the MIT-alumni company Squid Labs), where there's a DIY

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is my summer break california, nasa, pedestians, wifi

  

  Mountain View to make weather.com boring for me. I used to think it'd be sooo ... arrival at Moffett Field, CA next to the small city of Mountain View. To ... to tell but if a picture's worth a thousand words, then 18 pictures are

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 22, 2007