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• Blog / Challenges

  Happy Valley and the Sandusky Scandal Penn State, Joe Paterno, State College: the stories you've heard and the town—my hometown—behind them.

  

  valuing internally defined excellence over externally defined success became ... healing. –Bob E., lifelong State College resident and father of two current ... . –Ashley E., Penn State senior and lifelong State College resident Paterno

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 5, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where did my Summer Go? Written 30,000 feet above the ground in a giant piece of metal

  

  that they chose me – the inexperienced and very young intern – to travel ... of the trading company folks – “They chose an intern!?!? Which crazy ... over four hours or internationally.  I was really excited to enjoy my

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 15, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Admissions Math Month, Part 1 – Duality There are two wolves inside you

  

  duality to analyze electrical circuits. In physics, electric fields ([latex]\mathbf{E ... equation involving [latex]\mathbf{E}[/latex], there’s an equivalent equation ... [/annotation]: [latex]\begin{aligned} \nabla \cdot \mathbf{E} = 0 &\qquad \nabla

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • April 20, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Most Importantly, No Reddit This is actually how people lived.

  

  are overseas and so I needed to ask them via e-mail. There were e ... to as I prepared said e-mails. And, guess where those were? Yes, so, I ... searching through thousands upon thousands of e-mails in Webmail (can you tell

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • October 19, 2010
• Blog / Hacks

  Hack Safari I sneak around taking pictures and videos at night.

  

  hackers to publicize hacks. Usually it's just an e-mail with some pictures ... place, but yesterday I got an e-mail that was significantly cooler than either of those. My e-mail yesterday, from one "Charlie Card" of

  • by Snively '11
  • April 28, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  It was the blurst of times? I'm a stupid monkey.

  

  get a piece of e-mail that's accidentally been replied-to-all, I say to ... morning when you can't understand how e-mail works?" Heck, I'm almost ready ... . When you want to reply to e-mail, you have to hit 'R.' It then asks you

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 3, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  how to be a microcelebrity or micro-microcelebrity, or micro-micro-microcelebrity, or...

  

  international student, reading the news during the spring was not an enjoyable ... E. ‘27’s blogs here, [annotation note="mostly just due to alphabetical

  • by Janet G. '27
  • July 18, 2025
• Blog / Community Projects

  Affirmations not unnecessary

  

  , is that this just felt right. I knew how I learned best (e.g. asking ... to internal or external reasons. That doesn’t magically create the

  • by Paige B. '24
  • January 29, 2025
• Blog / Personal Travel

  CMU / Parallel Universe i am not a clown

  

  , but we can talk about Filipino food or being an international student ... didn't start with the letter E. The five were complaining about the food

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / MISTI

  Do Welsh Robots Dream of Electric Sheep? teaching kids robotics through GTL Wales!

  

  compete internationally.  Stephen’s hot take was that if each country put ... post-secondary education (i.e university), they would instead attend what

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 6, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 3) notes from the third day

  

  first signs from the area of concern, i.e., Reno, NV, have been fairly ... died, which was tragic. They discussed international travel and food

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 13, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making the hard decision a couple of brutally honest stories from friends here that had originally wanted to study…

  

  internally and out loud when I got into MIT. How could I say no? One of the ... cozy room tucked away in building 14E, students crammed around couches

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 17, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Life Rationing Problem how do you save a life

  

  sound system, X, which simultaenously enforces and black-boxes (i.e. hides the internal workings of) moral weightings. Secondly, there is a

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 15, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  On Essay Writing A guide to essay writing for the express purpose of obtaining admittance to an institute…

  

  : start checking off required/"recommended" courses (i.e. biology, organic ... part about writing is simply getting started. Once again, our internal

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • July 22, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.009 Final Presentation Recap Flashing lights, a live horse, social robots, great music, clouds of steam and lots of…

  

  seconds and with 95% accuracy, as prior tests with it show. We saw a brief—i.e ... button is pushed, the following happens. An internal LED light system

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 11, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Makes Taiwanese Talk Show! All the way across the world

  

  -related things (e.g. fashion, dorms, girls, dating, coursework, cheap food ... :01: Jennifer: "There were a lot of international students at MIT, and they formed

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 18, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  looking at old journals gap year chronicles, ft thoughts on science, art, and moving through the world

  

  , interning at a writers’ retreat, and backpacking through Europe. This break, I ... sleep here. It strikes me how my internal monologue and humor has changed ... . Carmiel + Duncan may go on Vanessa’s retreat — I may intern with her. I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 23, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Omnibus Followup: Women in Engineering Melissa asks what the gender ratio is in engineering at MIT.

  

  Last entry, I covered most of the questions that had been asked, but held one question out for further inspection. Melissa had asked, "Do you know what the gender ratio is at MIT in engineering (mechE/ECE/ChemE/BioE

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finding a job at the National Institutes of Health A guide to getting a job at the NIH

  

  waited... until March when I received an e-mail saying that I was not able ... scientists whose research you're interested in. E-mail them directly and maybe attach a resume. I'd recommend e-mailing a LOT of researchers and starting

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 13, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Class of 2020 Ring Delivery we got our brass rats!..time to drop out? (also many photos)

  

  the event early. But anyways, onto the pictures! 3E sophomores take Ring Delivery! This first one is a 3E tradition - to take a fancy picture ... include (photo cred for all 3E pics above: Sarah H. '19) Written by Allan

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 27, 2018