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• Blog / Advice

  The Art of Juggling please take away my balls

  

  summer, I'm usually a ball of anxious energy just waiting to be released ... gonna say like guts in a murder scene, but maybe that's a tad bit too graphic? Because, frankly, I like being busy. I like the full Google

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 23, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  SUMMER ROSES stop and smell 'em

  

  ’ve found myself with a lot of time to “stop and smell the roses.” There ... there, that is. My January looked a little differently. In fact, I’d say ... wanted to head back home. After a long, demanding yet equally rewarding

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 25, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vast Oral Tradition Bela Bartok, a fluorescent rabbit, and Helen Keller walk into a bar. Stop me if…

  

  projects during this week if the class has a final. So, pretty much the ... tickets to the BSO through the college card program. They were doing an a ... and Bartok's Concerto for Orchestra, both of which I've studied a lot

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s trending?: My Computer Vision final project Where trendy styles = adding styling to trend lines

  

  from carefully worded Google searches), filtered, and hand-labeled a ... developing algorithms resulting in the high-level understanding of images by a ... the class. Given a simple natural image, can you reconstruct a 3-d

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • February 11, 2018
• Blog / Blog Projects

  a time capsule of east campus multi-media, community-built

  

  tagged as “home” on Google Maps, but also a place that truly felt like one ... i've been in a funny little writing rut, far away from the keyboard ... brings them peace, objects that capture a memory. one of the greater fears

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • November 12, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ROTC Is Life (In a Good Way) Everything you ever wanted to know about ROTC at MIT (and then some)

  

  's too easy, find some friends and google “Ranger pushups.” Once a year ... Hello everyone! The following was written by a couple friends of ... program at MIT, and I myself got to know the program a little as their

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 18, 2015
• Blog / Classes

  Pre-Sophomore Year in anticipation of the sophomore slump

  

  Spring, I threw all my blog drafts into a massive Google Doc that I've been ... Today was my first full day back on campus! This summer was a ... room. We had a fire alarm go off in[annotation note

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • September 1, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  [ hard mode ] i'm on hard mode and i'm just a noob

  

  Google search showed that I might have plantar fibroma, a nodule that grows ... I had a post planned last Thursday, but then it was like everything ... actually work on a blog post now, so I've decided to recap my past three

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 25, 2021
• Blog / Residential Life

  [guest post] from the vault: hall exchange notes notes from a hall exchange in 2017

  

  in late february of 2017 me and jessica t. '20 did a hall exchange. a ... would to a joint blog post and write about our experiences, but never got ... scrolled down and down and down in my google drive and found the incomplete

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 20, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Robo-CJ writes a college app do neural nets dream of electric essays?

  

  didn’t need to find a GPU to run it, because Google Colab makes it easy to run it online. In fact, there’s a Google Colab notebook using gpt-2 ... I’m procrastinating on doing psets, so I trained GPT-2, a neural

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 28, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  GELcamp project management… in the woods?

  

  A few days ago I got back from what I can only describe as a four-day fever dream. Here’s a diary of everything that went down during GELcamp ... up in a remote New Hampshire cabin with 40-ish people from MIT and

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 6, 2025
• Blog / MISTI

  go alone or you may never go at all

  

  glow. I’m sitting on a cold concrete slab, where the tides would normally ... , the glistening sun rays dance on the water and, behind me, a night ... for the ride, whether it be to try a new cafe or jam at a concert. Those

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • January 6, 2024
• Blog / CPW

  how to tackle CPW ...i totally have the authority to write this

  

  school were impacted so much by the pandemic. I hosted a mini virtual CPW ... . valid! I'm a member of one of the two classes that experienced an in ... virtual events as part of CP*! one time, not a single prefrosh showed up :D

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 6, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  It’s Nice to Meet You Finding my confidence through inline skating.

  

  When I introduce myself in new groups, a lot of times I bring that up ... the inline skate community, one of my first images of a “rollerblader” is this:   2nd photo on Google Images   But for me, inline

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • March 29, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Memory down résumé lane Serif or sans-serif?

  

  It totally hit me today when I stumbled upon a copy of the Tech and ... adjusting to my new schedule and new classes (also more on that in a later ... up in the Z Center. Here's a throwback to last year's career fair

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • September 20, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Misery Loves Company: Part 1 You might fit in at MIT if...

  

  in at MIT if..." you love being miserable! Now wait just a second ... barbeque pork (or at least, that's what I think it is -- browsing google ... and wake up in a bath tub full of ice, your kidneys removed, and a pile

  • by Cam T. '13
  • September 19, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Blog Graveyard skeletons in my google docs

  

  darlings, but with a little bit of [annotation note="they don’t call them ... ’m amputating a precious, home-grown limb. I tell myself that I’ll come back to them, but I almost never do.  Well, what’s a better time than now? Since

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • February 12, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  [guest post] hindsight in 2020 — about life after mit rejections, situated knowledges, and ultimately getting closer to the asymptote…

  

  , who, as an applicant, was a frequent commenter on the blogs; was ... write a post "about being someone rejected from mit & learning to build a life after." I said sure, and she wrote this post. I had planned

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 29, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  it’s getting colder and i’m getting older on fall, friendship, and growing up

  

  friends and remember to message them back and Google Calendar a time to meet ... As if someone flipped a switch, this year's unnaturally warm autumn ... ="course 6 (EECS) has a nice program that allows you to work towards your

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • November 3, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  Less Than Perfect Bottle Rockets, Crossword Puzzles, and Half-Marathons

  

  Part One: On the last Friday of April, a stubby little rocket made with a 2-liter seltzer water bottle, some foam core board, a hot glue gun, a red folder, and fifty jangling pennies was launched into the sky

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 10, 2016