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• Blog / Classes

  The Art of Trying New Things V.2

  

  : Framing of major news events has a non-significant influence on viewers ... ). Focuses on scripts; drawing skills not required, but illustrations or ... on Spider-Man comics). I really enjoy this class and it's really

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 2, 2022
• Blog / Personal Projects

  10 things I learned in 10 projects a run-down of my making misadventures sophomore year

  

  I do not know if I have mentioned this on the blogs or in public, ever, but I am actually majoring in mechanical engineering. I went on a ... the collet on a mill gets stuck. [caption id="" align="alignleft" width

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 30, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  things i wish i could do thoughts from the bay area

  

  district in the city, i’d read up on that area’s developmental history until ... afraid of upsetting the chinese government, and so on   ii. of course, any exploration into sf’s development must eventually touch on its

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • June 23, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  there is no time left musings on death and the future

  

  no classes on tuesdays and thursdays, i’m trying to make progress on 2 research projects so i have no choice but to work a lot, and so on. but i ... i’ve ever read. on some level i already knew what the post would

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • March 22, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  old east campus working through feelings caused by news

  

  passed on anymore. it makes me think about how fragile oral history is ... -renovation. east campus, on the other hand, was informed in may 2021, the week before ... confirmation that EC is the next dorm on the list for renovations. the rest of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 7, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  homecoming to a new school year and adventure

  

  to get off the train and insist on going around the loop three or four times.) I forgot about this anecdote until very recently, when I was on the T on my way to MIT. I was filled with that very same childish

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 16, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  tidbits pieces of advice

  

  word you should hold as Truth! But this is just some stuff I picked up on ... night and I called up my friend who lived 15 minutes away from me on foot ... the typical 3-4 class workload and graduate on time without any

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 24, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] MIT THINK Scholars – A High School Research Program! From one side of it to the other

  

  , I’m on the committee that runs the program (along with Cami, Alan, and ... an Instagram live session about THINK through @mitadmissions on Friday ... my project focused on text generation (generating art analysis

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 31, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Common Misconceptions and Un-Expectations a list of things i've noticed

  

  that I've picked up on that I realize are not quite the norm. Being home ... upperclassmen and they give you the latest tips and tricks on how to not die at ... 't that bad. You pick up on the numbers really quickly. Within two weeks, I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 5, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Black Lives Matter until they don't.

  

  . Suddenly I was on the other side of the line, separated from my family by a sign that read “ONLY PASSENGERS BEYOND THIS POINT”. Suddenly, I was on a ... ’re always making the same lame old jokes about cooking meat on the pavements

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • July 8, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Campus is quiet summer thoughts and happenings

  

  people on the bed and one in my chair, when enter Brenda through the doorway. Brenda is bubbly and sweet and used to live on this floor and is ... acquaints herself with the room. I tell her she should come sit on the bed, if

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • July 15, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Summer Recap—The Book Launch Oh hi there...yes, I'm back!

  

  peaking and plans were forming. Book Launch In 2012, I started working on ... don’t know why the kidnapping on the news stuck with me the way it did ... book. Ultimately, we decided on a pre-sales book launch that would bring

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  The Google RISE Global Summit and some thoughts on STEM outreach.

  

  From 9th to 12th grade, I was on my High School's FIRST Robotics team ... single cent on the plane ticket. On the plane, I sat next to a Navy pilot ... encouraged us to brainstorm (standing up, talking, writing on sticky notes and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 21, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes, musicals, teaching, research, sports, and wisdom tooth surgery. I think I can I think I can I think I can I think I…

  

  do funny things to your brain. ------------- On Friday, I got all ... in the dentist chair and looked at the window, trying to concentrate on ... into the room with a cheery "hello!", pulling on a pair of gloves

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 25, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Making friends at college Lots of 'don't's and a couple of 'do's.

  

  important life choices and extracurricular activities. I arrived on campus ... biggest failures, though, was in making friends - and now, looking back on ... , combined with the stress from the rest of the week, was taking a toll on my

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 2, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mini-Guide to the GIRs Now I've been through them - don't make the same mistakes I did.

  

  I feel slightly weird to be typing away on the MIT blogs again, when the farthest thing on my mind right now is MIT. BUT - I feel like if I don't write this entry now, when I have so much time on my hands, this

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Burton 1 Cribs A look at the interiors of several rooms on Burton 1.

  

  on my floor, Burton 1, all decorated in such a way that creates a place ... biggest suite on the floor, so it's a pretty central location for people to ... of the opportunity?" said Cathy, the grinning girl on the right. Anisha

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 6, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Blog: Kevin’s reflections after an IAP externship at a start-up company Kevin '08 takes a step back and re-evaluates his goals after an IAP externship at…

  

  half years at MIT, I’ve been spending considerable effort focusing on my ... continued to hone his development skills since then, working on a plethora of ... email. On top of that, he's spent much of his spare time reading about

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 7, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  DNA-mazing Lots of tidbits about the biology program at MIT.

  

  biology courses at high-school level focus a lot on reciting things, and I ... focused on ecology and organismal biology (but not evolution -- I'm from ... on the side (hey, it's MIT). It is, as you are probably aware, one of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 26, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Collective Apprehension Seems like my last entry freaked everyone out. No worries guys! You can do it!…

  

  many, many comments I've received the past few days: On Monday I got ... someone has radiological contamination on their clothing, cut the ... bloggers are just like...one big family. Um. So look forward to pictures on

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 23, 2006