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  This School’s Big Game: a fun way to think too hard (how MIT Mystery Hunt works, now in Up-Goer Five)

  

  you try your best to answer a game-problem.) To make sure they are well ... 3 fun can make a good story even though nothing about it was good. To ... hard to make a Big Game that is just right for everyone, not too big and

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • January 25, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  The Public’s Biggest Fear ...is no longer one of mine.

  

  when I was seized by the sudden urge to sacrifice a chunk of my dignity ... access, find a way to make what you're saying relevant to their lives ... honest, I still get terrified every single time I have to make a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / Events

  My Halloween Costume is Better Than Yours It didn't give me an inflated ego or anything.

  

  inflate my ego by making me feel like a total badass. But I still looked ... world. It was awesome. Then I headed over to SpookySkate, which is a ... was unable to do a halfway decent cartwheel under normal conditions and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 9, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Ben’s Farewell The conclusion to the Ben tribute entries, and a little advice.

  

  brilliant idea to make them their own MIT degrees, which we personalized a bit ... after you graduate?" Two years seems like a lifetime to me, although I can't begin to tell you how quickly these past two years have gone by

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 28, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  It’s Nice to Meet You Finding my confidence through inline skating.

  

  hard to feel like you’re making any progress at MIT. A lot of progress is ... sharing one’s life experience with others. And as a way to make the world a ... until I got to MIT my freshman year. I got a pair for $25 with kneepads

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • March 29, 2018
• Blog / Classes

  Life Changing Classes at MIT ft. ec-discuss

  

  a life in the tech industry." "MAS.863 - how to make almost anything! Really taught me how to actually make most anything. Expect to spend a lot ... ; arranging circuit elements and software to make a thing that thinks (6

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 20, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  a fun bet spicing up the admissions process

  

  the bills and counted them one by one. While it hurt just a tinge to see ... quite enough. By the point I was halfway through trying to woo the places ... . MIT was my dream. Between the being able to make whatever you want and

  • by Anika H. '26
  • December 3, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  walking the marathon… part of a four-day weekend

  

  walking at 9 and finish the marathon by 5, which requires me to walk at a ... This post is intended to [annotation note="consider viewing them side-by ... then proceeded to not move it. Two weeks ago, I walked 21 miles as a sort

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 25, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Work, friends, sleep – pick three In which I manage time effectively.

  

  hours on a MONDAY. And I got to sleep by 1AM, and then I woke up in time ... about MIT. She wants to go (a lot), and I'm keeping my eyes and ears open ... uninterrupted study time. By the way, I'm not a double major anymore. More on

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 23, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  We now interrupt our regularly-scheduled programming… I tried getting ahead on my reading assignments but that only lasted so long.

  

  ... Whoever writes a comment that makes me laugh the hardest will get the scrap ... 've got to make me cackle. ... Just so you all know, I'm working on a new Q&A video. Thanks for

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • February 3, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Whole 6.270 Story Where LEGOs take over my life.

  

  possible orientations. We decided to make a video log of a lot of our ... official description of the class is: 6.270 is a hands-on, learn-by-doing class open only to MIT students, in which participants design and build a

  • by Snively '11
  • February 3, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Closer Calls and rising unease

  

  make sure we were okay. We were stunned on two levels, first by the news, and second by the distance. We worked ourselves into a frenzy trying to ... recently, to get a small phone to use while in Nigeria. It always pulses with

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 28, 2014
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT announces new College of Computing coordinating the teaching, research, and ethics of AI across all programs of study

  

  digital tools wisely and humanely to help make a better world. To be clear ... establishment of a school of social and humanistic education to make sure that ... Yesterday, President Reif sent a letter to all members of the MIT

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 16, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blinky Lights (Part I) An example of how I go about building things.

  

  And I'm back! I'm determined to make up for not posting at all in the last month by being incredibly prolific in the next. I expect this to ... , because before I got to MIT, I never would have been able to make it all the

  • by Evan B. '10
  • September 21, 2007
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  Choosing a Major there are so many

  

  the set-up of a physics problem to me, and I remember being awed by her ... , some have less, but you do kinda have to map out a courseroad if you ... majors here, and it’s hard to choose. # “What course are you?” a tour guide

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 20, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Acting, Writing, and Roleplaying: A Match Made in Heaven [by Susan Shepherd '11] Guild members have infiltrated the KGB, made first contact with aliens,…

  

  and knowledge of electronics came together several years ago to create a ... a player, your first instincts are probably to a) run, b) find a safe ... has different goals – you need to a) help get others to safety, b

  • by ARTalk
  • March 28, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The Open-Ended Question Why I chose MIT ... twice

  

  , I'm getting a little old, but it's cool. It's really crazy awesome to ... finally, a sorry to those of you who thought I would be taller or more buff ... I want 5 MORE YEARS. By the time I graduate, I will have spent a third

  • by Bryan
  • April 15, 2007
• Blog / Events

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

  

  , pro wrestling announcer Jim "J.R." Ross spoke at a colloquium hosted by ... ). I hope you don't think less of me for going to a talk about professional wrestling followed by a sophomoric comedy with lots of crotch jokes

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 23, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Recap: SHASS Lightning Talks @ CPW some projects in the social sciences and humanities at MIT

  

  new admits at a reception to discuss classes and undergraduate research ... excited (maybe a bit too excited) to talk about the Institute's considerable ... from DUSP, which conducts its own talks once or twice a year to let

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 28, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fresh Food! Here at last!

  

  make the project a reality. "Ideally, we would like to see the student ... produce stand to campus Anne Wilson, Campus Dining March 27, 2009 A ... residents about ways to make fruits and vegetables more accessible and

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • March 31, 2009