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• Blog / Academics & Research

  snapshot diary an image a day keeps the psets away

  

  nice, and I wanted to make it feel homey/a nice place to chill in. 9 ... pushed myself to use the stack I had, and make my bland laptop a bit cooler ... started looking around for things to stir thoughts in my head, a stimulus of

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 3, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Deferring Thoughts before 12/14 12:14pm to after 3/14 1:59pm

  

  is, albeit not a very creative one.  I wasn't originally planning to ... would be absolutely amazing to be at for 4 years. Overall, I had a very ... it was for me, so remember there's nothing wrong with taking a break to

  • by Waly N. '24
  • December 18, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Answering some questions The entry on commencement was just getting unwieldly.

  

  inconvinient, how do you think? A MacGregor room is eight feet by fifteen feet. I ... for many dorms was just put in last summer. There is a website with ... install a window AC in any dorm -- and you don't have to pay for electricity

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Computer Timesharing in the 1960’s an extremely influential solution to computer bottlenecks

  

  the workplace you would have to reserve a time slot to use the big ... similar to cloud computing? Think of your laptop. How many hours a day do ... philosophy behind cloud computing. Cloud computing is the means by which data

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 6, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A love letter to psets Masochists In Training

  

  MIT's version of homework. And by "MIT's version", I mean that while a ... equations and formulas that I learned in high school, but by making me apply ... force me to have a much deeper understanding of the material. Yes, you

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Info for the Class of 2013 The "Next Big Mailing" is on its way out, and with it lots of goodies…

  

  .Information from the UAAP.Information about housing and the housing lottery.A to ... .Feel free to choose something with some personality, if you like!A couple ways ... "locker") and a website at http://www.mit.edu/~yourusername.And, of course

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 8, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I love musicals! Wicked just dropped and I am LOSING MY MIND

  

  MIT Activities Committee has a whole website dedicated to this."]you can ... . Anyways. Having seen Wicked, I’ve been inspired to finally get to a blog that I’ve been meaning to write for a long time... MY LOVE LETTER TO

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • November 29, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Introduction To ARTalk An introduction to the ARTalk guest author blog by Kerry Powell, Assistant to the Director…

  

  [by Kerry Powell, Assistant to the Director of Arts Initiatives, and ... Symphony Orchestra, and the Media Lab, to name just a few. MIT Dramashop ... , and nerds you'd expect it to have, such things are only a fraction of

  • by ARTalk
  • January 10, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Houston-area Suburbia kid Makes Trek to MIT Campus Preview Weekend with Mother By: Kevin, '11

  

  : Picture this headline: Houston-area Suburbia kid Makes Trek to MIT Campus ... I was with the better half of my umbrella that tried to fly away on a quest to Random Hall, where the was word of Truffle-making. When I finally

  • by Bryan
  • April 22, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ode to PNR First semester in review

  

  and tried miserably to do it all, Getting new emails by the hundreds, on ... , sometimes more than once. I felt like a quitter when I left things I loved to make time for new passions, Struggling to find ever-elusive balance; pj

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • January 20, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions

  

  lend a hand (or a brain?). Ultimately, you'll have to make the decision ... May 2 postmark deadline, is anyone still making a decision? If so, what ... don't want only a hardcore engineering education and want to be able to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 28, 2005
• Blog / Events

  What’s This Mystery Hunt Thing?

  

  think you have an answer to a puzzle, you fill out a little form on the official Hunt website, and they call you to check your answer. As the ... over to the other rooms), and then gone home and slept for a few hours

  • by Evan B. '10
  • January 20, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Physical Education: because your body needs problem sets, too My adventures in completing the MIT Physical Education requirements

  

  ’s right, MIT requires you to graduate with a strong mind and body, while ... fulfilled by taking 4 gym classes, or by participating in 2 seasons of a ... sign up for these classes on the P.E. website through a lottery that

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 20, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Back to back to back maybe i am doing too much

  

  shoulders to make “kills”, a lot like the party game Werewolf ... The last post I made was kind of a lot. Even beginning to write this ... students coming to MIT to take hour-long-ish classes taught by people in the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 27, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bad Grades and Big Screw-Ups Pulling back the A's, B's, C's, and P's to see what's inside

  

  caffeinated (can you tell?), ready to bare all. I’m going class by class, show ... : Intro to Acting Dropped before COVID Grade: N/A    6 ... : N/A   Ok. Now let’s get to the juicy stuff.   21W.755

  • by Powers '23
  • January 14, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  intention via YearCompass

  

  three things I want to achieve the most. Making a piece of furniture for ... Every year, I try to set aside a chunk of time to reflecting on the ... was a really fun exercise to do because I genuinely forgot that so many

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 1, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Machine Shops, Part 1 Yay, power tools! A look at places to find them around campus.

  

  the class are required to create a website about it- you can check out ... In response to a request from a current applicant, I'm proud to present to you a virtual tour of some of MIT's machine shops. As you can

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 5, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Facebook & Google Plus open thread on social media. teach me something.

  

  right now, I'd like to discuss something that's been on my mind for a few ... ed sites to "go social", if by "going social" you mean things like ... , and especially on Facebook, across a variety of groups maintained not by

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 23, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Senioritis We'd fight for a cure if we weren't so lazy.

  

  book too. (There used to be a website where MIT students bought and sold ... I'm not going to lie; being a senior pretty much rocks. I'm only ... possibly a paper between me and graduation. Not to mention that my grad

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 2, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Ringing in the second half of MIT The Class of 2019 gets their brass rats...at last

  

  ring's design can be found at the Brass Rat 2019 website--go take a look ... "! Ring delivery is such a milestone for underclassmen that I decided to make my own dress to wear to the ceremony. Making it took almost all

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 23, 2017