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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hope My reflections on the death of Amaud Arbery

  

  as we all focus on this murder, there is another happening, and another ... . For every death that blows up on the internet there is someone being ... too many questions.” These people will never blow up on the internet

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 8, 2020
• Blog / CPW

  I’m nervous to meet you A letter to the prefrosh at the dawn of CP*

  

  , departments, administration, and admissions office have worked tirelessly on ... on school nights, or having a constant stream of group chat messages ... hours to compose. I couldn’t join the group chats, I could barely talk on

  • by Powers '23
  • April 17, 2020
• Blog / Residential Life

  water wars, lovecrafting, and 361 other REX events your annotated guide to everything currently unfolding on campus

  

  The sun is shining, the birds are singing, and the Class of 2023 is arriving on campus for their orientation, which happens contemporaneous with Residential Exploration (REX), which is part of how housing is assigned

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 27, 2019
• Blog / How to MIT

  Ten years at MIT for me 🎂 a few notes on the occasion of my 10th anniversary at MIT

  

  write about, reflecting on things I've learned and things that are still ... , which was for Admissions Counselor for Web Communications, to work on the ... -Hazen who got a 35 on her ACT but was afraid of applying to a school so far

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Dear July illustrated

  

  went on walks with our mom every night! Okay fine, almost every night

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • July 31, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m going to be a blogger! The words my family had to hear 635,382 times

  

  , here in my Notes app on the side of the highway. Well, so be it; I will ... like two and two-halves puzzle hunts -been put on MANY MANY mailing lists ... culture but man, it’s got nothing on MIT) -made plans, changed plans

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 15, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  The Class of 2018 Graduates from MIT

  

  , I hope that you can do that too." i don't sleep with my grad rat on ... out into the world, the small ritual of slipping it on reminds me to be ... do on a day to day basis: try to make the world suck a little less

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 8, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Researchers Develop Autonomous Shoe Technology out of the MIT STrIDE group

  

  Experiment group (STrIDE). Using the same technology that's found on autonomous

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 1, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Sometimes, I am invisible and other female experiences

  

  remarked on my bright red hair. It’s noticeable. Not in Davis Square though ... class of 30? 40? When I visit MIT and sit in on a similar math class ... ’t tell me this. I still don’t get credit. … we’re having discussions on

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 18, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Life of a Black Person A followup to the amazing Black Lives Matter Post

  

  shut them down?" "What about black-on-black crime?" "Do you hate the ... extremely well on his cross country team, and has demonstrated above average ... that remained on his head. My girlfriend and I, the only African

  • by Ben O. '19
  • July 11, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a semester customary end-of-semester blog post: sophomore spring edition

  

  correct interpretation, and interact with everyone on a first-name basis ... those at Harvard or Wellesley. Sometimes, it’s good to leave. Still, on ... /moving all-nighter on my last day at MIT, I went on an early search for

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 30, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I am a bachelor of science and a master of engineering. In which I make a Voltaire reference and the soup is a metaphor but luckily…

  

  My thesis is done. It is 384 pages long, 2.0833% of them text, 4.9479% of them pictures, and 90.365% of them code.         Here is potato soup, made and dictated by Cory and based heavily on this soup

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • May 21, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Hospital State of Mind The things I hate about being stuck here

  

  . Basically, I want to go home. And I never plan on going to a hospital ever

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 6, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Second Semester Senior What you should do after submitting your application to colleges

  

  feelings on tumblr the other day:     As it turns out, there ... .S, did you plan on staying?”)* or totally random (“Ma, when you were a kid ... lunch by yourself on top of the school bleachers and wonder about life

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 22, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2015 Wait List Decisions Will Be Sent Today

  

  Time, we will email all students on our wait list their admission

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 14, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pi Day Eve A doodle and some old advice

  

  those little animated specials over and over again on VHS. It's what I try

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 13, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Making of the Women of the East Side 2015 Calendar The stresses and strains of organizing a giant project

  

  goes to a student who lives on the east stide of campus, and the fund is

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 18, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mathematics for Computer Science – “Top 10 Proof Techniques NOT Allowed” 6.042 has been a very engaging and entertaining class thus far.

  

  my approach to MIT (more on that later), I've finally figured out my ... the result. Very popular strategy on 6.042 exams. Known to result in ...  seen on 6.042 exams when there was not time to include a complete proof by

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • September 12, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Credit for Reddit i am internet and so can you

  

  . As an undergraduate I TA'd six classes on law and technology. When I ... intersection of technology and social change. My thesis was on user ... was working on my thesis I put out a call for a UROP to help me collect

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 29, 2014
• Blog / Hacks

  An Olympic Hack Floating rings above Brigg's Field?

  

  Upon entering MIT, every freshman gets a list of "101 Things To Do Before You Graduate", which varies a slightly by academic year (for example: 2011 and 2008.) On the Class of 2016's list, number 82 tells you to Hack

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • February 9, 2014