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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  recently read words absorbed by my brain

  

  poem, when it works, is an action of the mind captured on a page, and the ... of the Rice Chest” by Monica Youn My friend Alec attended the L ... portrait of Asian Americanness. “At the Clinic” by Sally Rooney I love

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 3, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  many thoughts head full

  

  's a feeling of too much and not enough going on. During the days where I ... of it and the power rests in my hands. On days where I had my 10am 8 ... favorite lecture hall. I maintained a pretty solid routine for the first

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 26, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  what’s the word for

  

  of the same page, or opening messenger every two and a half minutes in ... span of moments in which you’re not quite ready to accept the fact that ... was in your calendar the scent of rain the act of looking for

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 5, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  Boston Calling Everything I know about having a phone at MIT.

  

  don't really have my finger on the pulse of American youth culture (and ... , suddenly, when I got to MIT, they became completely ubiquitous. The first week of orientation, I had to get out my cell phone all the time to give

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  taylor swift songs as applicants emergency evermore post

  

  right now and then come back. In celebration of evermore as well as the admissions season, here is every single track on the album and its applicant ... student who dreams of the same elite university half the school is applying

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 11, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Social Engineering no no wait not like that–

  

  campus to help with this, luxuriating in the joys of free Starlink wifi ... day. This is particularly useful when the rest of college is… not super ... me, and I was really worried that I would miss out on the closeness of

  • by Allison E. '27
  • August 24, 2024
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  MIT Early Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2026 are now ... want to make the most informed decision we can; the disruptions of the ... here.   Given the competitiveness of our pool, we have also informed 3

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 18, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  A Week in the Life of My MIT Sophomore Spring this time, with on-campus features!

  

  majority of the time exploring different psychological experiments and tests ... 'll admit I wasn't a fan of this lecture at all. The professor opened us ... the internship process by accepting the first offer I got. It's a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 24, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how to change majors in just five easy steps!

  

  's, and C's do."] ABC/NR. [/annotation] For me, it came in the fall of my ... "]machine learning[/annotation] algorithms, and the minutiae of [annotation note="6 ... .004, Computation Structures"]what happens inside the processor of a computer

  • by Alex M. '21
  • September 14, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Well I Know That It’s a Wonderful World from the sky down to the sea, but I can only see it when you're…

  

  all the lost sleep in the last 3 months. After obsessively refreshing the Academic Record page for like the n! time, it was a strange feeling ... because of the combination of directing an ESP program almost single

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 21, 2008
• Blog / Hacks

  50 Years of NASA One small hack for MIT, one giant leap for NASA.

  

  multiples of three were a good rule to follow, I tried the 15th floor first ... , elegant, and anonymous prank, designed to amuse and catch the attention of ... 'd expect, hacking is one of MIT's most celebrated traditions, and the actual

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 2, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Skipping Class and Failing Bio A practical guide to poor life choices

  

  . Hahahahaha. That plan worked for a while. But by the second week of classes, a ... ) lecture fell prey, and, by the third week of classes, I just stopped ... only remaining means of learning the material, since I had proven myself

  • by Joel G. '18
  • December 29, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  All About The Author A bit about me and my job as Director of this site.

  

  informational pages are helpful in the same way that a college viewbook might be ... and alive in the context of your own experience? Being MIT, we weren ... would be ignoring the full potential of the web's interactivity. And MIT

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 6, 2004
• Blog / Life after MIT

  If I ever come back on being away from mit

  

  Tech Squares, and it was the first night of that semester's PE class. Ted ... keep going down this road At the beginning of senior year, I began ... Boston and work in industry? Never mind the question of what industry I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 12, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Splash. Was. Awesome. I taught: 3 classes, 5 sections, 246 kids.

  

  whole lot out there for kids to learn about radio astronomy - most of the ... holding signs. I love slipping out of the human river and into the Bush ... 's the first purple shirt I own, which is weird, since I like purple. The

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 21, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Pursuing CS as a (near) beginner being a prospective CS major with little programming experience

  

  first part of the current lab. Getting help is one of the best policies in ... the NSA and the tour guide I had was really uptight and that kind of ... they should put on the team, and one of the tests was themed Anatomy &

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 14, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tour of Town Cambridge: university and city.

  

  too many pictures of the Cambridge as an actual town in this blog. So I ... in Cambridge. Even though it is the middle of winter, you can see the place is actually still pretty green and pretty. Well, the first picture

  • by Cambridge
  • February 8, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tests of the non-standardized kind Stop thinking about the SAT and start thinking about 18.01!

  

  , just in case you forgot the structure of an amino acid or the definition of the dissociation constant. On 7.06 (Cell Biology) tests last term, I ... appropriate section of the textbook and quickly review the information I had

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  you can run but you can't hide

  

  I made at the beginning of my freshmen fall. I run from the people I ... it's you. At the end of the day, you are the common thread in all of ... the pits of your stomach. And so you start to overcompensate for that

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 24, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Terrible Traffic Don't even THINK about bringing a car to MIT

  

  secretly longed for the day when he would not have to spend 3.5 hours of his life behind the wheel of a car getting to and from the job that he loved. As luck should have it, "the day" came on July 7th of 2008, and now

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 13, 2010