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• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning a hackathon for students and instructors connecting technology with education

  

  “It’s not just a working tool. It’s a thinking tool!” pronounced the award-winning makers of Snipmap, a Google Chrome extension made during the ... materials. Now MIT is trying to implement technology in a way that works best

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 17, 2017
• Blog / Events

  This Isn’t Goodbye This is see you later.

  

  Weekend was only at the end of October, a mere 59 days, 4 hours, 32 minutes ... family every few days. But this isn’t a story about me finally being able ... what symptoms. This is a story about how I survived Family Weekend

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 19, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Pop quiz, Viktor I finally discover what happens when you rapidly cool hot metal. Now my life is…

  

  Australia found this site by Googling the phrase "what happens when you rapidly cool hot metal?". Well, that's what I've been asking for a while now ... decided to take matters into my own hands and e-mail Professor Christoper A

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 4, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Lot Can Happen in 7 Days

  

  you don't recognize him, he's the "guy who ruined Google Glass with a ... On January 1st, I enjoyed a nice New Year's dinner with my family. We ... research on what the VR trends would be in 2017 and found out that a lot VR

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 14, 2017
• Blog / How to Food

  IAP Cooking a journey of uncooked pasta and cold pho

  

  group together! We quickly made a Google Doc to brainstorm a list of food ... I live in Burton-Conner, which is a cook-for-yourself dorms, but I purchased a meal plan last semester for convenience. I didn't cook often and

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • March 10, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  disappearing into Terminal 3.14 at Logan Airport. Meanwhile, I have compiled a ... all that are feeling a bit nervous. Hopefully, I’ve addressed most ... personal tumblr blog, other universities, random google searches, and of

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

  mmmm wikipedia i ramble about my favorite wikipedia articles

  

  ="attachment_68960" align="aligncenter" width="228"] i even have a google chrome tab ... source. But can you use Wikipedia as a source of entertainment? If you ... wikipedia"]a former Quiz Bowl competitor[/annotation] who goes bonkers over

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 3, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Things You Won’t Have to Buy (or spend *that* much on) This one's especially for the incoming freshmen.

  

  There are some big things coming to a close as my summer begins to wind down. I've got a life update on the way, but first, I thought I ... the perks of tuition, because there's actually a lot covered by that

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 18, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  FOMO: Fear of Mis-Optimizing ice cream teaches me a thing or two

  

  a brief respite finds me on the second floor of [annotation note ... ground; it falls with a feeble “clunk.” exhaling, i attempt to mentally outline the rest of my day, but a [annotation note="i've gotten the freshman

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 18, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP, CES, and other acronyms I spent my MIT IAP with a CEO at CES in LAS, and now I…

  

  January is “supposed” to be an off-month for MIT students - a break ... end of a prolonged battle with the flu. * I’m actually not sure about ... obligated to continue. Sometimes I feel like I’m slowly devolving into a

  • by Joel G. '18
  • March 9, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Unpacking Surprises to sum up 4 years at MIT

  

  , there is Google and Youtube tutorials, but a lot of times (read: using ... science in K-12, but for a number of reasons (including the architecture department’s minimalist but colorful website), I decided to apply. And for a

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 7, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  sophomore fall (sophomore decline? sophomore roman empire?) (actually the word sophomore comes from Greek but shhhh)

  

  will work for me. I'm not a big google calendar user, unlike some people ... part i it's been kind of a hard fall. all mit students are different, and each of us has a different capacity for extracurriculars

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 1, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  My IAP All the snow has melted since I took these pictures.

  

  , MIT’s course management system, learned Google Apps Script, which is a ... figures I idolized, the lab whose PI I awkwardly Googled thinking someday I ... . Over IAP I am working on a short-term project and my thesis proposal

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 19, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  The Blogs Turn 10: Looking Back, Looking Ahead data and narrative, past and present

  

  asking a bunch of former bloggers to come back and blog for us. In case you ... by Melis A. '08 I Remember... by Anthony R. '09 Reflecting on 10 ... Life slows down a bit - if you let it by Snively '11 MIT: Round 2 by

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 13, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  busy semesters and how to manage them it's organizational structures all the way down

  

  I am, by nature, a fairly disorganized person. This sometimes ... there to be a method to the madness: maybe [annotation note ... "]Notion,[/annotation] or Dynalist, or whatever other popular strategies people swear by. In a

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • March 10, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Today A Trader Joe's monologue

  

  a particularly long time, so I opted to walk down eight flights of ... how it is cornered against a baseball field, where the local children ... domesticity. For matrimony. For a car that is safe and reliable. For a sidewalk

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • April 23, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Testimony from an ’11 By: Debbie, '11

  

  MIT Admissions webpage in hope of a new entry every hour. Anyways, since ... wouldn’t make too much of a difference – we’d share the ... hours (I arrived at 7, but was supposed to arrive at 1) because we had a

  • by Bryan
  • April 20, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  How Albatross Fly Without Flapping Their Wings, And other Lore™️ I learned this semester.

  

  , but my source is my professor telling me and like a quick google search. If you are looking for a credible source, try using this link here. If ... !] ... This blog is a long time coming. I initially anticipated making this on

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • January 10, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What It’s Like To Major In Science Writing at MIT according to one recent alum on reddit

  

  Media Studies program at MIT. While I was a graduate student, CMS merged ... designed to work as a complementary major for students majoring in science, engineering, or another field of study at MIT. This major includes a three

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice for the Applicants I was in those stressed and anxious shoes last year.

  

  a high thrill rollercoaster, just go onto google and type in, “MIT ... post as a reflection of how I regretfully spent some of my time during ... I could have handled things. Senior year is a rough one. With a full

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • November 24, 2017