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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The ‘How to College’ Masterpost A comprehensive guide for frosh, from all corners of the interwebz.

  

  can’t wait to arrive! Remember to be careful around the muggles when ... grand master list of links for any and all of you going to any college at ... course, our very own Admissions blogs and MIT websites. This took a

  • by Selam G. '18
  • August 13, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus & Fierce Forever More questions answered, with a few words about yesterday's Fierce Forever 6.

  

  answers are brief, but I hope that by publishing answers to all of your ... test scores, when do the scores need to be received by MIT? I just ... will not be able to see it while you review my EA application by December

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Interning Remotely my verdict is that it definitely could be worse

  

  this post by saying that I am extremely lucky to have an internship in ... [/annotation], and making us feel super connected to the company overall. This is ... a meal. I try to sneak in a quick YouTube video, or progress past an

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 16, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Weekend of Hacking three events, one weekend

  

  much detail except that the Make Faire is an event organized by MAKE ... screen as the narrator's voice warmly speaks "Welcome back to MIT Planet ... students as well as other students from all over the country flocked to MIT

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 24, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Rekindling and how mit is actually going to save my art career

  

  find time to draw, and the frequency of my art-making dropped to ... godsend. Now, I’m going to do my best to not sound like I’m being paid by ... For most of my life before coming to MIT, I had been really into

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 7, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Scenes From Admissions, Round Two What's going on in this picture?! Another installment of our new little game.

  

  Occasionally I'll show you a picture and give you some clues to see if you can figure out what's going on in the scene. Welcome to Round ... contains many secrets 2) A large noteboard 3) Daniel's index finger, which

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Looking ahead to IAP One more week left to go! Feel the burn!

  

  opinion, one of the coolest times to be at MIT. By browsing the IAP ... to a "No Book, Just Cook" cooking class taught by two MIT graduate ... different ingredients to make yummy new dishes. We watched the teachers cook

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 12, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Curiosity, Part 2 How your laptop screen works

  

  magnitude corresponds to a change in brightness by a factor of ten. The reason ... . Therefore, to make the best use of limited bits, your computer stores the ... to your eye. Here's a visual example from this website (which I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Self Help I

  

  trying and failing to make change in their own lives, and I doubted an ... offering quick or permanent solutions to problems I thought were probably ... revelatory enough to buy another by the same author (Susan Jeffers) titled

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 6, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m in Round 2! Can You Help Me Make the Top 10? Change.org is running a competition that'll propel 10 ideas to the fore of the next…

  

  -hand corner and make sure that the vote count increases by one. YOU – Vote ... . We have two weeks to reach the next administration – let's make ... that'll propel 10 ideas to the fore of the next administration's agenda

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • January 2, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to Make a (Short) Movie in 15 Days give or take

  

  "]simple![/annotation] So, here’s a quick step by step guide on how I managed to finish my ... start to finish. And during that process, I learned that making a movie is ... a quick online search that you aren't allowed to film with a tripod at

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 24, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  History of the Brass Rat with pictures of the bezel design from 1930 to today

  

  to add it and make this as complete a database as possible. Which Brass ... member from each of the Classes of 1930, 1931, and 1932 to design a ring ... Ring. They couldn't decide whether to put the beaver or the Dome on the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 23, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Attack of the Acronyms and the space between the letters

  

  websites and documentation are more likely to use “MIT”—so much so that the ... there?” According to Google, 15 minutes by foot. “There’s no way we can ... ! Early!! To be fair, this makes complete sense—you can’t really be letting

  • by Allison E. '27
  • October 3, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  meandering my nonlinear academic path so far

  

  research has to offer. By the April of my freshman year, I declared 6-9 as my ... were beautiful. What if I also learned how to make things that were ... genuinely enjoyed making something physical with my hands— I got to see how 2

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 5, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a compilation of creative projects creativity? at MY institute?

  

  anything, and I ended up being assigned to two duos—“Maria, mater gratiæ" by ... multisquential story on a single sheet of paper, a rule I quickly exploited by ... note="MIT students are required to take a variety of Humanities, Arts

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 16, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  ed sites to "go social", if by "going social" you mean things like ... our office, but by students. We of course have our Facebook page, where ... best way for us to use Facebook pages? Groups? Does Google Plus help at

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 23, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Books I did read this semester I am literate if not literary

  

  but even more so now. Sometimes we have to dip into other worlds to make ... reading. When I go to bed at three, it’s more of a bleary couple pages, but ... , allow me to describe the books I’ve read this semester. Boneshaker by

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 21, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Sorry you didn’t meet me :( I missed Meet-The-Bloggers, and some things on this semester

  

  /Astro and switched to Physics (which was, by the way, as simple as filling out a half-page form), but still go in and talk to my advisor from Aero ... college. Do it quickly. Don't make a fuss. Sincerely, Lulu

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 15, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  excerpts

  

  ordinarily would have wanted to blog about. Knowing me, I’ll never get around to actually making full posts about these things — my to-do list app ... perfect (a few random bugs I really do not know how to fix) but making my

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • December 27, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Letting the days go by Fish finders, the Apprentice, and techie fashion.

  

  to catch them, though, it may help protect fish by enabling ... With all these applications, it's tough to find time to blog. There are lots of terrific applications! This will be a challenging year to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2006