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• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  -Swedish-while-still-using-words-that-sound-like-English fashion. They were also on clearance, and thus marked down from $70 to $10 ... of simpler problems. But before I do that, I'd like to give a quick ... signal. PWM is a way of varying a signal from completely on to completely

  • by Evan B. '10
  • September 21, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fredventure, Part 2 Hearing Amazônia

  

  ) flew by quickly. That is until we got to the arachnids exhibit (finally ... ’ve guessed. And the cherry on top? For dinner, we went to a restaurant that ... If you missed part 1 of the Fredventure, be sure to check that out in

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 1, 2023
• Blog / Events

  DATA FOR BLACK LIVES this weekend at the media lab

  

  danger and the urgency of being on the highway was not new to us. Three ... documentation. smartphones, cameras, microphones, VR, give us new ways to bear ... to the creation of LAW FOR BLACK LIVES, centered on the concept of

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 18, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Political Process For the civic-minded

  

  ?" etc etc) I've gotten more exposure to politics than I ever had in my life. This is the first year I've been old enough to actually vote, and though I realized there were other ways to get involved without actually

  • by Karen F. '11
  • February 14, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  shifting seasons something reflective

  

  my high-speed data for canada, there wasn't much to do on my phone so i ... semester trying to work through those emotions. what i landed on was that ... like trying to get a stray cat to come closer. sometimes your efforts and

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • January 15, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What a Robotics Career Looks Like What does it mean to get paid to work on robots?

  

  perspective on what a robotics career has practically meant to me, but don’t be afraid to think outside the box. Your base discipline, that which you are ... ’s also the area people think about the least: how your brain knows to move

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 14, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Other Side of Fraternities What if. . .

  

  couple of things I want to touch on when answering your question. The first ... 'm pretty sure that you're a bit more likely to get a bid if you appear on one ... for new freshmen guys to get a chance to meet as many fraternity members

  • by Snively '11
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Psets from hell Sometimes learning can be painful

  

  , working out how to compute integrals on my own or creating new methods of ... volunteered to help out the following year. (You know how it is, when you're in ... ? Are there other things to do on campus that are open to kids? Thanks

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 18, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Question me an answer. I try to help somebody, for the first time ever.

  

  getting to know me. I mean, the real me. On Friday or thereabouts, I'm going to do an entry introducing myself in a survey-type format. If you have any personal questions you'd like me to answer, just leave them in a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 27, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  play dough

  

  foreign. I was the kind of person that needed to dwell on something before ... freedom of smashing your playdough together. The bravery of painting on a blank canvas without any idea of what stroke you're going to do next. It

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 28, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  May we offer you a drink of water? Because you're just so thirsty for what I have to say and all.

  

  amazing. There was always something to do, and meeting new people as well as ... -crazy free food all around!) I'm not on a meal plan (because I like to cook ... just spikes on my bottom row of teeth to keep my tongue from pushing them

  • by Ana V. '15
  • September 25, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Avoiding moonlight on an empty stomach Late-night snack cravings lead me underground on meandering routes to Massachusetts Avenue.

  

  accessible and become quite useful when you want to avoid various above ... , when you're hard at work putting off a problem set, you realize that you ... join me on an all-too-familiar excursion. :-) (a closer look at the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 11, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work Hard, Play Hard MIT students actually have lives, occasionally.

  

  you could, y'know, take a three-and-a-half hour car ride to New Hampshire to ski down a 4,000 foot mountain. Your call! A few days before ... risk of sounding like a complete idiot, I have to ask: do people always

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Dreams How MIT has helped me keep a life long promise

  

  go right back to the drawing board. I would read more papers on the new ... . As time goes on, it is no longer just a question of what you want to be ... you want to do for, potentially, the rest of your life. Even here at MIT

  • by Ben O. '19
  • August 22, 2016
• Blog / Events

  The one-armed violin player and the Dalai Lama Emad's not the only blogger who got a press pass.

  

  morning was to misunderstand the instruction to line "all equipment" down on ... later in the day. I considered turning to the reporter on my left and ... to have fewer panelists, and a longer discussion on each topic. Don

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 15, 2012
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What kind of student support services are available?

  support for MIT students. Whether you're struggling with a pset because of something going on in your life, you feel too ill to take an exam, you're ... hose and Student Support Services (S3) is available to help you manage
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Poems Robert Creeley today.

  

  writing out my thoughts on the poem, I'm able to make connections that I ... , “turns [him] on”. This casual sexual admission that speaks to me intimacy ... today, say, I got up at 5:30am to start studying for my 8.06 midterm

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Video games I’ve played this semester trimps, mother 3, hades, and vampire survivors

  

  yourself in, while trying to discover what caused your laser-guided amnesia ... Quest IX as a kid and finding it hard.) I want to put on the record that I ... hours. Sometimes I play new games too. I have a huge backlog of games

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 30, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  California Love a week in the life of an admissions officer on the road

  

  what it's like to be an admissions officer on the road. Tuesday ... Californians what Dunkin Donuts is to New Englanders: it is so familiar and ... Beverly Hills and went to bed on East Coast time. Wednesday, September 3nd

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 12, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  It isn’t what you know, it’s who you know The rules of the networking game

  

  networking abilities.  You can choose whether to let them in on your secrets. ... suggestions on who to talk to. Don't be afraid to go talk to people at career ... in your lap. Rule No. 2 Talk Don't be afraid to talk to people, no

  • by Becca H. '12
  • July 12, 2011