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• Blog / Internships & Externships

  tuesday another blog about an ordinary day

  

  , doing random things on my phone. this happens a lot more often than is ... 's usually a fixed number of things i do, but today it was finishing writing ... actually wake up. i take a shower, stop being naked, and am ready to head out

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • August 7, 2019
• Blog / Personal Travel

  what I did this summer unoriginal title, original experiences!

  

  ; And, I guess, I’ve been doing 40 hours a week of software engineering ... weeks. I had a pretty good time, but I was a picky eater and hated the ... basically a whole meal every hour for a week. When I finally slowed down, they

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 24, 2021
• Blog / Personal Projects

  summer side projects a nonzero amount of them are final fantasy related

  

  love to do a thesis on final fantasy 7 (somehow). reading cracking the ... definitely was a nontrivial amount of effort and time to do them, so i think my ... free time as you might expect with a 9-6 job schedule since i was always

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 12, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Video: Friendly Robots! Professor Cynthia Breazeal shows off her interactive robots.

  

  The PBS show NOVA scienceNOW had a wonderful story last week on MIT Professor Cynthia Breazeal, Director of the Robotic Life Group. It featured ... worth watching. What do you think?

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 25, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist

  

  intentions to do so, we will not be using our waitlist. Our yield was even ... soon (though preliminarily there are a few numbers I'm very excited about

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 10, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  in search of a reset day just out of reach

  

  doing things well to try to get a return offer, I could essentially focus on trying to do a single thing: the work that I was assigned. Summer ... realize that I forgot to do a micro-quiz for [annotation note="theory of

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 20, 2020
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Dive: a cultural app take a look at my team's microsoft project!

  

  As many of you know, I've been completing a seven week internship under Microsoft called The New Technologists program. I wrote a bit about it here, but since today is my last day here, I wanted to write a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 8, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Doggy Birthday Meet Simmons Hall's smallest - and furriest - new resident, who just turned 8.

  

  for Tai Shan, the giant panda born at the National Zoo in 2005, whom a zookeeper described as being the size of a stick of butter. Like a number of residents, mostly frosh, she's a new arrival at Simmons. Unlike those

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  A Protocol for MIT Admissions Essays Chemical SOP: Pen, paper: irritant if digested; Brains: gateway to thinking

  

  meaning perfectly. Do not separate a subject and its verb. An exception is ... like I’ve grasped a new emotion. Admissions essays are intimidating. You’re condensing four years into 250-word essays. To do that you have to understand

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 26, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  one weekend in March a play-by-play

  

  algorithm, which is a cool way of doing parameter estimation for complicated ... at pika and do more work on my pset. 12:42 a.m. My brain is not really ... I’ve been too hosed to write a post that requires beyond

  • by Kai V. '25
  • March 22, 2025
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  We Stan Matt Parker i'll try not to mention the parker square

  

  ?", which was a question quickly followed up by: "wait,,,, what do ... want to actually do that math. Then, I found a maths comedy special by ... or Things to Make and Do in the Fourth Dimension (to name a few

  • by Paige B. '24
  • February 2, 2024
• Blog / IAP

  Keep Holy the Month of IAP For It Is a Time of Rest

  

  keep a list in my head of what topics I want to blog about. But I think of it as a stack, as opposed to a queue - so I cover things that ... adventures in EE), I didn't do much this IAP, so I should be able to just knock

  • by Evan B. '10
  • February 15, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Turning the Tide My thoughts on an important report

  

  , but to do things most beneficial for themself as a person and citizen ... plan to use them the same way we currently do – not in a system of strict ... local community organization, and this is a great thing to do. But we will

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • June 20, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  passionless had a crisis, got a tattoo

  

  every pset is a day wasted when I could be doing something greater. This ... matter what I do or how people view me? I must be less of a pessimist than ... want, so where do I start? It's a privileged and pretentious question

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 7, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  How to CPW! Advice from all the bloggers, with love.

  

  HAS A HEALTHY AMOUNT OF CAPITALS AND EXCLAMATION POINTS!!!!!!   ... warm clothes. I’m wearing a ski jacket as I write this…no shame in being ... from 40-60 degrees on average, with rain on Thursday. If you just wear a

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 4, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  telling the tale some thoughts on acting, change, and meaning

  

  ’d never get to do"]a cappella[/annotation] later, and alan z. ‘23 and ... how to portray emotions like loss and worry in a genuine way. doing this ... [/annotation] but you do have a pretty good view of the event itself. it is a joy to

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • August 3, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a semester in glass! i made a lot of things :D

  

  do for a neckline you'd use to knock the piece off, leaving a channel ... an okay job of this isn't too hard, but doing a really good job is very ... As I mentioned in[annotation note="which was uhhh a while ago oops

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 28, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How hard is it, really? Let down

  

  will push you but not break you. They do this by administering a math ... everything they can into getting a passing grade that the professor should do ... is doing its job. If you get to a class and find yourself extremely

  • by Snively '11
  • April 9, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I Accidentally Double Majored How I managed to accidentally get a second major at MIT (hopefully)

  

  was so impossible for me to get a double major? Maybe it has to do with ... like a writing major from MIT in addition to my 3A would allow me to do ... . One thing I really like about MIT is that there is a HASS (humanities

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 2, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anna Teytelman: Japanese Hip-Hop Extraordinaire! Anna Teytelman studies Japanese hip-hop and culture at MIT's Hyperstudio.

  

  finished writing a book on Japanese hip-hop, and she is now doing some ... When most people say they have a UROP, you can immediately imagine them sitting at a lab bench while wearing a white lab coat, safety

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 27, 2005