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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freebie I love freebies!

  

  form. Although I'm excited to have new classes and a fresh start, a new ... so I'm going to try to put a lot of effort into it. Toy Design = This ... running. We're meeting with a manufacturer in a couple of weeks to discuss

  • by Snively '11
  • August 21, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  it’s always day 1 a meticulous account of my last first day

  

  after their scheduled start time,[/annotation] so I have a minute to make ... such thought, I am instead going to erect a shrine to it by documenting ... ! part 1: getting to class 8:50 AM: My first alarm—a primer alarm, just to

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 7, 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 ... Solver: Radia Perlman's determination helped make Web surfing a reality ... after, a teaching assistant at MIT enlisted Perlman to help him. "He

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  tim’s wardrobe legend has it, TIM changes clothes annually

  

  chance to. To make these designs, I played around a bit with Adobe ... . Some weeks, there is a lot of work to do and at times, people (students ... to satisfy everyone in a class of over 1000 students o__o. Despite the

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 1, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  42: The Answer to Our Changing Educational Needs a school with no teachers, no schedules, and no rankings

  

  director of pedagogy in a school with no teachers, Lou’s job is to make new ... to a remote Buddhist monastery in the Himalayas. In a place without ... built a renewable energy device and an online platform for the monks to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 24, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  last first day (take 3) there are so many other blogposts with this title

  

  . Originally I was supposed to take a lamp making class (EM.21) because I ... . Every minute that passes by feels crucial, like not a second is even to be ... be a wholesome farewell to MIT. Last semester felt like a lot of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 8, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  notes from a week of new classes the prettiest peril of higher education

  

  make a little section that is adding nothing to the aesthetic (major ... lecture. I've found the textbook to be most helpful and the notes more as a ... -around better note structure than 5.12, but because the class tries to derive a

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 15, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  Early Action Decisions Details for retrieving your EA admissions decision on Monday evening.

  

  . To ensure that you will receive a decision online, please visit ... information to locate you in our system and reset your password within a few ... MIT account, make sure to create one so you can find out your admissions

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 10, 2008
• 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 ... -by-doing class open only to MIT students, in which participants design and build a ... the students is to design a machine that will be able to navigate its

  • by Snively '11
  • February 3, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decision Day Eve Your questions as the May 1 deadline approaches.

  

  's okay, we know you're making the best choice for yourself), or to request ... the day by which admitted students need to let colleges know their enrollment decision. If you're still undecided: How can we help you make your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2013
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Fig. 5: Zimmer- und Wohnungsvermittlung Universität/ETH Zürich aka ETH Zürich dorm tour!

  

  abroad, and it's been refreshing to not have to rely on my broken A1.2 Schwiizerdütsch to get around on a daily basis. Random things I've dearly missed ... -to-5, cooking, and adulting (read: making sure I pay my bills on time

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • July 18, 2018
• Blog / Events

  In Transit The people and ideas traversing MIT

  

  I got on a bus this morning to go home for Thanksgiving, fully prepared to entrust my productivity to a flaky Wi-Fi connection. Once I got ... me a lot to think about. I'm certainly thankful for the opportunity to

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • November 22, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Hospital State of Mind The things I hate about being stuck here

  

  make everything terrible   7. You have to wear gross ... . Basically, I want to go home. And I never plan on going to a hospital ever ... of doctors and nurses and I am afraid to talk to them. But there's a

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 6, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  sharp and soft featuring: my favorite naruto moment

  

  scene makes more sense when viewed as a metaphorical struggle against ... that spiky people tended to interact with others in a logical and ... to a soft person throughout college, and that was probably the source

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • August 21, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  This is what happens when we don’t do work Here is the infinite rollercoaster of fun I promised not to take you on.

  

  I'm long overdue for a blog update. To dispel your mental image of me ... to blog. Here's a quick summary of my last two-and-a-bit weeks to prove ... to Rohan'15 for this gem of a conversation I'm about to share: Rohan

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 24, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I am home. Small thanks to the Airlines. In a surprising turn of events, Christmas travel is Not Much Fun.

  

  need to behave around you? Might I make a small suggestion? DO. Then go ... messed up when they do it at the airport. Let me put you on a flight to ... originally going to be longer and angrier. And delivered by a hit man. A hit

  • by Kim D. '09
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Social Engineering no no wait not like that–

  

  to leverage the group chat! Hooray! It genuinely makes such a ... Alternatively, how to build a cult! Only it’s not a cult, it’s just a ... beginning on campus [annotation note="I am literally on a plane headed back to

  • by Allison E. '27
  • August 24, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  I AM CONNECTED! Finally arriving on campus was way less exciting than finally getting my wireless connection to…

  

  to be on the Burton half of the building in a double, but my room had ... there and make it a triple.) So when someone elsewhere in the building ... boring and lonely. Yes, I was looking forward to having a roommate. Leave

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Take Me Back to Tech (Guest Entry) So hurrah for technology, 'ology, 'ology oh.

  

  ). In any case, for a trip to my new favorite place, the beginning was ... forbidden hint) to be taking pictures. For example, during the GBIS A ... which I’d love to be a part of), to snap a picture. During the

  • by Bryan
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  living having the time of my life

  

  make a portfolio, the volunteering was because I wanted to help people ... just had the energy.” “What inspired you to make a pancake 3D printer ... treading water. I had three square meals a day, friends to hang out with at

  • by Anika H. '26
  • May 10, 2023