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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  goal setting and organization how i organize my life!

  

  't spend too long on this section, but Google Calendar is a typical go to for a lot of MIT kids. Really, any calendar app is nice, but Google ... progress in my life. Progress tracking is a huge part of my life. I really

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 4, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Using Fireflies.ai to Write a Post About Fireflies.ai behind the scenes: it's pretty meta

  

  sit at a computer for hours writing out an entire post in one sitting. I use a variety of tools to help me, from Evernote for keeping track of ideas to Google Docs when I collaborate with someone else. Last week I

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 20, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  VI-A Course 6? Work experience and a Masters degree all at once!

  

  "Mankind has always had a yen to travel. Millions of years ago ... 'd say, "Marge, I have a yen to travel." And Marge would agree instantly ... bashed in by the Big Rock Tribe." Thus begins a wonderful book by Dave

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 3, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  HackMIT: Coding over Cookies sights from the hackathon [pictures inside!]

  

  flocked to HackMIT to crowd themselves into a gym for 30 hours and make ... a steady flow of snacks that ranged from burritos to late-night "insomnia cookies" to breakfast bagels with half-and-half milk. Toss in a

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 13, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s a freshman like me doing at Career Fair? hint: I'm not wearing a suit

  

  place. You see, I'm a freshman, and therefore my current resume consists ... ". "Career" is not really a word in my vocabulary yet, blogging is the closest thing I currently have to a job, and expecting me to have any deep

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 22, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Finally! Pictures from the Conner 2 holiday party! Yes that was a month ago. Leave me…

  

  neither can google, so it's ok. Curtis: Though I actually have a few ... "... no worries, I suppose this is a mouthfull (or a keyboard full??). Hmm...that does sound about right. What I did was google search what I thought it

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 12, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Prof. Junot Diaz on The Colbert Report! MIT Writing professor Junot Diaz, winner of this year's Pulitzer Prize for fiction, appeared last…

  

  A week ago, Professor Junot Diaz of the MIT Department of Writing ... show is a satirical program, poking fun at conservative political pundit programs like "The O'Reilly Factor." On the show, Colbert plays a character

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Big MIT Career Fair Lots of companies are on campus today recruiting MIT students.

  

  for them, or to do a summer internship. The companies span the spectrum ... organizations like the Peace Corps and Teach For America. Here's a smapling of ... Solutions & Technologies US Patent and Trademark Office Google Los

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 21, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Boston’s college mascots, placed into a Tree of Life a project that nobody asked for

  

  process of making a phylogenetic tree (aka googling answers from biology ... football mascot by their weight. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=obtRtrk42a8 ... to make a weight chart at first, and then I changed my mind to a height

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 18, 2023
• Blog / How to MIT

  how (not?) to concentrate a quick guide

  

  concentrate; fail Google how to concentrate Wikihow how to concentrate ... assignment is worth 20% of your grade Panic You are a freshman this is

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • May 9, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Day 2 A recap, with pictures.

  

  Another insane (in a good way) day! Got to MIT early; checked in with my fellow admissions peeps. Not bound to the Reg Desk today, I made the ... Google Maps for an hour or so. Met up with Lorelle and headed to the BSU

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Flame War A play-by-play of the Class of 2012's first flame war.

  

  sent a link to a Google Docs spreadsheet where we were supposed to fill ... it was something to the effect of “You should have used a Google Form instead of a Google Spreadsheet.” This was immediately deleted by someone

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 20, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The [REDACTED] Family Dinner 🥟 family matters. very tasty family matters.

  

  poll the names of people who were available. (Oops) Cue a second Google ... last time, although forgetting to ask for names in a Google Form isn’t a ... One email. Over forty recipients. Scraped from [annotation note="a

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • November 4, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When September Ends on career fair, life, and other occurrences

  

  from Facebook. A Dropbox t-shirt. Bright Google sunglasses. You are now a ... suits replace the sweatpants+baggy tee combos and everyone clutches a folder of resumes in the hopes of getting a dream job. There are always

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 7, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Come Visit! I promise we'll be nice.

  

  A couple weeks ago, an excited exclamation was heard, as one of my roommates (Jeanne '13) discovered that she'd be hosting a prefrosh. In quick succession, her Facebook status was updated, Google-stalking was initiated, and

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 14, 2009
• Blog / Events

  My Halloween Costume is Better Than Yours It didn't give me an inflated ego or anything.

  

  So a few days before Halloween I asked you all what I should be for ... confident I could pull off. But thanks to the wonders of google and my credit ... walked around campus for a few hours feeling like the coolest person in the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 9, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a shoebox pc clips of summer

  

  arrangement of the couches on the living room floor. the google home that can ... llamas and alpacas. the pc running out of a shoebox built solely for vr ... and befriend and laugh with. i get a taste of what old toons might have

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 17, 2018
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Historic Boston This entry may be a little long . . .

  

  . "Cross suchandsuch a bridge for .25 miles." Yessir Google Maps, I'm at ... About a month ago I got a comment in one of my entries that read ... a walk through Little Italy. The smell of the bread and garlic early

  • by Snively '11
  • July 21, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  rand.random Random photos of 2016

  

  life of a Media Lab UROP....well, not exactly. My team moves from Google ... There’s a lot of things that happen to us that we simply don’t think ... , Google photos and Snapchat) the random moments of daily life can be more

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 16, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  College Admissions and the Public Interest

  

  of Admissions at MIT, wrote a short book called College Admissions and the Public Interest. It's a longstanding handbook of the admissions ... honesty and integrity with which B.A.T. wrote, which values I hope (and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2018