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• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s snowing, and “It’s Raining” K-Pop and Prof. Henry Jenkins.

  

  It's snowing here tonight, so when I got home I decided to curl up on ... bridges and become the first Asian pop star to succeed in America. A few ... flow of cultural goods around the world," there is a "new pop

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  Ridiculous things I’ve been up to in which i wear an exoskeleton

  

  month, and maybe this'll inspire me to write more. A new laptop. I got a new laptop! It's a beautiful lightly-used ThinkPad T470 that I got off ... 's frustrating to struggle for hours on a pset problem. But on the other hand

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 10, 2020
• 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,…

  

  -aged politician who is in New York City on a campaign tour when Godzilla attacks. As ... example, or painting a mural on the wall of their room, or writing short ... in order to create something fun and new. For example, painting skills

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

  goodbye goodbye goodbye what's in store for me?

  

  'm terrified to leave MIT. How do you make new friends as a new grad? What if I ... for me, I feel that all coming back now that I'm moving to a new place ... store for me. This Saturday, I officially move to New York City. I have

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  the last twenty days burning out before the semester even starts

  

  hundred students to new rooms is a fairly difficult process, and takes quite ... random tasks to complete—I got a new laptop and I spent some time at a ... generally try to keep on top of things at start of the semester, it is a bad

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 12, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  No Good Deed Goes Unpunished ...in which I introduce myself and set the tone for this "theater of the absurd."

  

  chance to accompany a faculty member on a recruiting trip. I was blown away ... populations. I've come to see the Internet (and now blogs) with a strong ... you a backstage pass to the theater of the absurd, better known as

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 11, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6.2050 – Field Programmable Gate Awesomeness Featuring my “aggressive and weird” cat robot

  

  weeks, I went from programming a button to turn on a light, to designing ... to work on a [annotation note="I suppose you could call it small when ... design a CPU from scratch. 6.2050 is like 6.1910 but much more hands-on and

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 21, 2023
• Blog / Personal Travel

  what I did this summer unoriginal title, original experiences!

  

  had the idea to measure me again. I had grown a quarter of an inch in a ... far less time than working a 9-to-5 job. We tend to say this to each ... , but during most of the semester, it’s a fight to floss my teeth every

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 24, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  A Collection of Creative Questions A collage of some of my silliest assignments

  

  brainrotted enough to spot it out and then someone shared it on our MIT Fizz social platform and I knew it definitely had to be on purpose ... I think a lot of MIT professors have a humorous side, and most of

  • by Richard O. '28
  • February 28, 2026
• Blog / Admissions

  Soothing Words About Deadlines From Joanne Cummings She's both the director of the freshman admissions process *and* Evie's mom, so you know…

  

  right off, don't panic! A decision on your application will not be made if ... Part 1 in a timely manner (as close to November 1 as possible), materials ... was mailed, for the tracking system to be accurate. If on November 14th

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Terence ‘13 The second in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  school and to get accepted into a great college. Sometimes this dream can ... family. I’m going to a whole other area." Graduating with a 4.0 GPA ... that he could to make sure his children did not end up on the wrong path

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 22, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Cancer Research The history and future of cancer research at MIT.

  

  's contributions to cancer research. I'll reprint it below: Even without a medical ... development of a technique for delivering chemotherapy directly to a tumor ... professor, Robert A. Weinberg, won one of the largest prizes awarded to cancer

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 29, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Institute of Contemporary Art College Night #2 of 3 Boston Adventures

  

  Knife’s beats seeped through. In a final attempt to capitalize on the ... chance to dance in the rain. At home on 1E, we made pink pound cake with a ... reminiscent of Russian monarch fashion, carried a golden cardboard crown on a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 27, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2015 FAQ All the questions!

  

  to follow up by mailing a fee waiver to us. Q: I am taking my tests ... be able to consider you during Early Action (just a few weeks later) if ... complete and you did not match to a binding school. If you take MIT off your

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 21, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Gravity Rides Everything We are gathered here today to allude to rapidly accelerating bouncy balls and The Moon…

  

  that said, go have a listen to Modest Mouse's new album, We Were Dead ... plastic balls on you. And you. And you and you and you. Yeah, that's a lot ... your parents what to expect over the next year. (She's visiting for a

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 17, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Late-Night Juggler In which I spend about twenty minutes trying to transcribe the Mass Ave cross signal…

  

  down the Infinite, you begin to hear a distinct patter coming from ... floor in a quick-paced rhythm. He is juggling. "You know juggling is ... particularly time-consuming profession, so a young Smyly began to learn tricks

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • October 3, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Work in Progress So. I decided that I needed a new banner.

  

  looked at my page, but I have no one around to help me make a new banner ... So. I decided that I needed a new banner. Alright, so that's a lie. Ben decided for me that I needed a new banner. See, when Ben sets up the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  the senior mindset gnothi seauton

  

  question on[annotation note="A website that MIT and a lot of other schools ... ="Sort of. I'm probably sticking around a little longer to get a master ... echoes of the time I spent on campus: I give the advice to freshmen that I

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 20, 2021
• Blog / Summer

  SSP aka summer science program aka summer sleep program aka silly science people aka summer solstice…

  

  ="111012" image3="111039" image4="111058" /] On Saturdays, we’d pile into a bus to Walmart, which, in our tiny New Mexico town, was a destination akin to Disneyland. Precious free time went to a pool trip, or exploring the on

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • February 10, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  In many ways on average-posting

  

  third, which was maybe a mix of both.  The thought was always to create ... frequency of my blogs. I do not have to force-write posts if I am in a writer ... about.    We thrive on negative criticism, which is fun to write and

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • October 7, 2023