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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Blogs ...for the price of one! (a.k.a. robots)

  

  on a tiny robot that likes to wobble all over the place. We're making ... 've been making a robot!. As the hyperlink implies, I've been participating ... laboratory, which means that a bunch of college-type kids have to build a bunch

  • by Cam T. '13
  • January 13, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  20 Things I Learned In 2020 from a course 20 who is in her 20s

  

  to use. Cartography is still very much a thing. It's okay to not be ... someone I didn't get a chance to say goodbye to :( Oftentimes, there is a ... circle really is a lot larger than I often perceive it to be. I will

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 1, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  yeeting classes bye

  

  manage my time, and how to select a courseload that will make me feel ... classes this past semester. to make matters worse, this class was tedious ... [annotation note="I watched one of my friends fill out the form to drop a twelve

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 12, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  “Who Needs Harvard?” Generating your college list based on which schools fit your personality, not your ideas of…

  

  school you go to, make sure youТƒфre committing yourself to the right one ... likely to see someone wearing a cape than a popped collar. ... Admissions: In a kind of virtuous circle, the "second tier" schools got better

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 15, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What I just did You'll never believe it.

  

  is to provide a late-night, work-free food experience to desperate ... floor (5-10) want to make an order because delivery is really small when ... 10 minutes ago I actually heard myself say "I really need to eat and

  • by Snively '11
  • October 6, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I’m sitting on a bus and am SO sleep-deprived.

  

  , sat down next to a kindly elderly British woman with a posh accent ... a cockpit. All the passengers turned to stare at each other - I had ... was probably more like two, a voice appeared on the loudspeaker to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 15, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Great Glass Pumpkin Patch and a bonus video of a cat chasing a spider.

  

  followed by a one-day sale the next day, to benefit the lab and its ... created by a team of about six artists. In this blog post, I want to convey ... ). This October, I bought several pumpkins I keep vowing to bake, a few from

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 5, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  My Favorite Spots in Cambridge/Boston well-trodden and well-hidden alike

  

  's super fun to hang out at and also makes for an unconventional date spot ... the North Point Park, which is a nice way to see the Leonard P. Zakim ... Revere Park is fun to explore as well; there's a great waterfront area

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 19, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  SEPTEMBERRR Don't read this entry. Read the one under this one.

  

  makes no sense to me. It took me an entire semester to figure out that DNA ... 's 15 and she didn't go to high school. She worked in a lab instead, and ... does that make me? I grew up in Taiwan but I went to an American school

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST Robotics and Alumna-hood I miss my team.

  

  regional, and raised travel funds by making presentations to companies. I ... wanted to become a programmer, but we had too many of those already, so to ... before finally converging on the correct method to saw in a straight line

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 10, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Working With WashLava Time management in low places

  

  , [annotation note="Which may have the qualifications to be a pandemic of its own ... lot about what I want to do at MIT. Originally, I wanted to have a ... entail? A timer. For example, a wash cycle generally takes 36 minutes to

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • November 7, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  major uncertainty switch 2 A 6-2?

  

  becomes hard to even enjoy it as much, and it makes the experience sour in a ... declared 2A, which is Mechanical Engineering, but you make your own concentration. Think of it as a flexible version of MechE. I was hoping to do 2A

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 2, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  gesturing around MIT drawing sights and sites around MIT

  

  Stud. Most food on campus is a tad expensive, so I often opt to make my ... to music and make my room look like a discount disco party. I drew the ... make sense to say what I have been doing and what exactly has been

  • by Waly N. '24
  • March 6, 2023
• Blog / MISTI

  [JOINT POST] Travelling as a black female "Alexa, play Brown Skin Girl..."

  

  to me. However, by the end of the trip it almost became a sort of ... I just kept moving, and each time a new crowd started to gather I would walk to a new place. I repeated this sequence over and over, even

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 3, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  feeling old and coming home

  

  BC. I'll check to see who's around, hang out for a bit. I'll make tea ... change of scenery, so I semi-spontaneously planned a trip to Europe with ... 've quit so many of the clubs that once meant a lot to me. [annotation note

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 12, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  relearning what i know now or: hi, i learned wrong my entire life.

  

  to learn for the test. For an AP. For a final. The singular goal was to ... learning that's been weighing on me a lot since I came to MIT. I often times ... to finish filing my transfer apps or taking a semester off. I really

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 22, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Philosophy Things liberty, property, consent - that kind of stuff

  

  analogue of division by zero, a contradiction is enough to make an argument ... enact in order to best pursue a successful economy? Or more ... subject interesting. It seems totally fundamentally human to possess a basic

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 11, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Never Mind The Score Insights from the National Poetry Slam - for both MIT students and hopefuls

  

  stuff. Talk. And don't always feel like you need to have a p-set in hand ... 've met a few people you can talk to, see how well you can get to know them ... , if you went to CPW, getting back in touch with your host is a good way

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 17, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Rethinking the Paris Metro I'm taking an awesome grad class that includes spring break in Paris. (Yeah, they're paying.)

  

  turn it into a for-credit UROP as well. RATP has asked us to consider ... make it not just a simple means of transport, but an integral part of ... year." 11.5 hours a year saved? But what happens when you get to the end

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 25, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  An unexpected discovery, from a few centuries ago It takes more than four years to get to know a place

  

  new store, I took a different street back to my dorm. [caption id ... , ending the Siege of Boston, shifting the war to a different theater, and ... , Boston proper was a tiny little plot of land, a peninsula tethered to the

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 20, 2018