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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Quick Guide to Adobe Illustrator The very basics, for people who have never used it

  

  Paint but better- I mainly use it to make diagrams of my projects, label images, and make files to laser cut. Setting up your document The first thing to do when you open Illustrator is to make a new document. You can

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • February 19, 2019
• Blog / Events

  I’m embarrassed to be writing this entry. The one where Matt regresses back to being a 12 year old boy.

  

  ). I hope you don't think less of me for going to a talk about ... intrigued. When I came to MIT, I knew there would be lots of famous ... 'd expect to hear talk at MIT. But there have been lots of speakers here on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 23, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  On the Scattering of Senior House or: How I Learned to Start Worrying and Acknowledge the Bomb

  

  living in. And I’ve even started to make my mark on the walls. I would ... to say some things. As a prefrosh, I wasn’t really sure what I wanted when it came to housing. I didn’t go to CPW, I didn’t look around at

  • by Abby H. '20
  • July 12, 2017
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  available in the application portal. To check your decision, login to the portal and visit your Application Status page. There, you will be able to ... , so you should be sure you are prepared to receive your decision before

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 17, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Magic Of fluorescent cells and robots

  

  or the coming spring, don’t hesitate to ask your supervisors or ... and freshman year is the time to build your foundational research skills ... since I arrived in Boston. I have been up to my ears in work, dance

  • by Linh V. '13
  • August 20, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Advices, advices Notes from Associate Advising...

  

  Dorm Row? As tempting as it is to retreat to your comfort zone, don ... time do you have of making new friends and getting to know new ... upperclassmen are up and about on campus, trying to meet all of you and hear your

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 28, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Applicants: The College Essay part 3 of the Dear Applicants series

  

  Breathe… If you have submitted your application, go to 1. If you are planning to submit your application, go to 2. If you’re writing your college essay, go to 3.   3 How can you describe your essence in 250 words? 100

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  No more school, no more books Professors are people, too. Importantly, they're people who give free food.

  

  'll ever attend. I am trying really hard to scrounge up some sad, much as I ... four years here and I love MIT to death. On the other hand, no school until September for this kid! (I have a feeling part of my inability to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 17, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  7 Rings actually just one but ya know

  

  your work aside and stress about the things you have to do. I don't mean watch an episode of Gilmore Girls  either. Don't try to turn your mind off ... . Take walks without your headphones on. Wake up to watch sunrises. Take

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • April 23, 2019
• Blog / Events

  150. We're in the news!

  

  need to check in for my flight home in six hours. My one-week-old brass ... my own to the collection: Thousands of people showed up on ... 's 150th was a pretty neat event to cover: Check out these three articles

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • May 20, 2011
• Blog / How to MIT

  [joint post] the MIT picture scavenger hunt or, how to drive yourself insane by looking at floorplans

  

  the [annotation note="CJ: I feel the need to make the ‘wow, café with an ... , “we’re going to be using this column for the image alt text when we make ... other way we know how to write a joint post. Alan: …ok. So, anyways, what

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 12, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  But What Are They Really Looking For? My thoughts (advice) on navigating (surviving) the college application process.

  

  in your application. Instead make certain you have thought through what ... . Also make certain you apply to a number of different schools. The chance ... who you are and who you want to be. Embrace your choice: Once you have

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • November 11, 2014
• Blog / Uncategorized

  what the f*** am i doing this summer still don't know if i'm going abroad or not lol

  

  applied to dozens of companies. I got numerous rejections...roles for ... offered a job. it happened to be an infinitely more interesting company and ... 'm EXHAUSTED. I was supposed to do [annotation note="a program where MIT

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 12, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  5 days to May 2

  

  With 5 days until the May 2 postmark deadline, is anyone still making a decision? If so, what are your remaining questions? What factors are you considering? Leave your thoughts in the comments... For those of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 27, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Road I’m On Life's a lot to think about sometimes...

  

  still making up your mind about where you're going to go next year, rest ... still trying to make up your mind...by all means, comment away. That ... and motivating you to "do well," your success in college will

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 26, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  The POWER of a Mechanical Engineering

  

  In 2011, MIT Mechanical Engineering students went through MISTI to ... projects to improve life in impoverished communities at Tecnologico de Monterrey in Mexico (to name a select few). In fact, a total of 80 Mech

  • by MISTI Program
  • December 7, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  A Tribute to the people of South Africa

  

  and conversation makes its way down the hall. The voices belong to the ... tell them. That I'm going to school to become a bioengineer and make ... attempt to make sense of it all. A whole three weeks later I think I

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • February 17, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Thursday, 12/15/16, at 6:28PM ET

  

  your MyMIT username and password.   In order to verify that you ... now to make sure everything works for you. Strange things happen to ... ;ve forgotten your MyMIT password, you may use our automated system to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 7, 2016
• Blog / Classes

  Senior Fall Classes Better late than never

  

  with 4 wheels) and using your feet to roll around. And yes, we did have a ... immersion in play! We went to Boxaroo, a local Boston escape room company ... decided to take 36 units, because we knew that senior fall would be busy

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 25, 2020
• Blog / Hacks

  Nerd movie update

  

  effects company Industrial Light & Magic (ILM). He was a Digital Effects ... (EECS, or Course 6) at MIT, so if you're interested in working on the next special effects blockbuster, you may want to check out this department. I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 24, 2005