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• Blog / Admissions

  I read the news today Oh boy! I hope that you're as excited as I am.

  

  should apply to MIT. I came across an article on Google news about a ... biology or something. Just playin'! If you can dream it, you can do it.

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 23, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  New Year Resolutions in Fall An ambitious list of things I wanna do that probably won't get done

  

  (This might be very ambitious) Do 50% of my Psets off campus Finish a ... by the river Take a nap on the Google rooftop garden Take a nap on

  • by Richard O. '28
  • August 31, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  Procrastination in the Time of Corona i have so much time and so many ways to procrastinate my work

  

  free time and loneliness. While I generally try not to literally do ... ,[/annotation] and gaming channels for doing [annotation note="i cannot describe how ... channel to play Sting's 'The Last Ship', which is sort of our de facto hall

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 24, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  Boys like cars and money $1 billion is not enough for thefacebook, but $9 an hour is good enough for…

  

  DID YOU KNOW? You can create your own motivational, or de ... , do you want a ride? It's almost free!" ME: "Well, no, I'm actually only ... , because there is a sign specifically telling them not to do so. 2. If you

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 25, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Fonts of MIT a typographical tour

  

  sometimes do refer to specific fonts, not just typefaces. Second, the ... dunno, fonts that look like Helvetica? System fonts Why do signs mix ... fonts How do you identify a font? It helps if you've seen it before. This

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 2, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  one hour in which i am Holden Caulfield (but more tragic and less hero)

  

  ! recently i’ve been thinking about where i was/what i was doing exactly a year ... through my Google Drive to confirm my suspicion that i was drowning in ... much about my experiences of reading and rereading these books, but i do

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 14, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is my summer break california, nasa, pedestians, wifi

  

  other interns, plus a great many Google interns as well, live on base at ... what do I do? I work on a brand new satellite mission planned for launch ... ) to do some of my modeling -- overall a pretty freaking sweet program

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 22, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  [Guest Post] A Whiff of Nostalgia Amidst the Scent of Youth by Daniel Barkowitz

  

  elementary and middle school, the places we went for vacation (El Valle de ... same. I miss the community and the camaraderie of the MIT Blogs, and I do

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Art of Waiting how to burn some time

  

  . I remember when I was in your shoes. Back in the day, I had to do it ... ever win all three short story awards, so good ah La casa de los

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 13, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Case of the Considerate Robbers and other winter adventures

  

  combination of cream cheese, soy sauce, sesame seeds, and pico de gallo on bread ... session helped ease the worries. There was nothing much we could do, except

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • August 3, 2017
• Blog / Hacks

  A couple of hacks from a couple of hacks CPW tends to bring out the best work from the esoteric pranksters

  

  all the nifty things they can do, and hackers – MITs clandestine ... . They can have a similar temperament. But the true cremé de la cremé of

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 30, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let the good times roll here is where my summer adventures take place

  

  and July). Now, for the meat-n-bread of what I’m doing, check out this ... closest with Tom DeWitt, a marketing professor (also on the committee) at

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • June 18, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Row, row, row your boat aka varsity sports at MIT

  

  people do not start until college. In rowing, for example, the size of the ... part of a team, and getting out on the water every morning helps me de

  • by Becca H. '12
  • September 27, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  One Student’s Crusade to Stop Genocide I confess to regarding the phrase “never again” with cynicism. It offers a rhetorical smokescreen…

  

  die for Pool and Pye” (Ithiel de Sola Pool and Lucian Pye were two ... to do something – anything.” Kayvan got connected to other

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • November 26, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Taking Shape

  

  an op-ed about what the government should (or shouldn’t) do about ... software package called A la rencontre de Philippe. It’s an interactive

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s going on inside my head It might not have been so very important.

  

  down at a conceptual level... I can do it if I switch from skate to skate ... scored free tickets to the Boston Lyric Opera's production of Lucie de

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Spreading the word Yesterday, new father Ben and I did a presentation on blogging for the annual conference…

  

  competition and anguish. While some students believe that if they do all the ... the blog movement, in an effort to demystify and (hopefully) de

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 2, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When The Omnipotent Hand Of Google Fails You How some classes at the Institvte are justifiably hard.

  

  -explained Wikipedia entry as the first Google hit on the topic. But instead, when I look ... stub. Me: "Hey google, show me some concrete examples of using the noisy channel model for machine translation!" Google: "Sure thing! GRAPHEME BASED

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 23, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  institutional memory cruft are cool!

  

  pandemic. the president takes sick leave and no one knows what to do. an ... comprehensive wiki, a huge google drive, and regular "cluedumps", or transition ... they're available to help the students who do run things. not only are

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 19, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Warmth, Happiness, and Baked Goods (guest post) The best way to spend your time off.

  

  admissions and summer days. What are you doing this summer? Currently, you ... croissants with your anxiety. These activities do have intrinsic value. There ... ’s easy to zoom in so closely on what you do that you never stop and wonder

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • July 25, 2016