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• Blog / IAP

  Samantha: The Automated Nerf Gun Turret a personal project by raymond t. '23

  

  time to program the turret! In simple terms, the arduino will receive ... . Essentially, MIT students get the month of January off to do whatever we please."]IAP[/annotation] period and decided he wanted to make an automated nerf turret. Here is how

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 3, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Rate My Setup a guide to my room in Simmons

  

  oscilloscope"][/annotation] At the end of 2.678, I have to return the Analog ... been really nice to have for my class/entertainment (read: Zoom ... double. My room is huge, and I have two sets of furniture, which really

  • by Alex M. '21
  • November 17, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  fragments instead of blogging (for a whole damn month), I...

  

  grateful i am to have found a family in them [caption id="attachment_49048 ... speaking Japanese went back home to Nashua, NH for the first time this ... to the club activities i have on weekends...there are no weekends at

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 16, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Leonard Nimoy at the Boston Pops He told me to live long and prosper!

  

  like to think,” he said, “that [my barber] would have liked to see me now ... nominations than I have years of life. It’s probably very difficult to include ... time to make his exit, he said “I bid you, wherever you are, go boldly

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 31, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To RFID or not to RFID? That's not really the question, but it's kind of a cool title, no?

  

  So I just happened to come across two articles this week related to MIT, both involving RFID technology (for those who aren't that tech ... ; they're basically grad students at MIT who serve as your floor or hall

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • August 20, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Yes, eat all our shirts! See MIT through the eyes of my prefrosh.

  

  Yesterday one lucky prefrosh got to be hosted by me through the MIT overnight program. Be sure to sign up early and sign up often, to increase your chances of getting to meet me and Mitra! You could see such amazing

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 22, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  How can I explain my special circumstances?

  plenty of room for you to tell us about any special circumstances regarding your school, community, or family, and any other information that you feel may be helpful to us in evaluating your application. Every
• Blog / Challenges

  Katharine Hepburn’s Brownies How Kate saved my kitchen cred.

  

  relevant part to this story. You see, brownies have always been my baking ... thing MIT has taught me, it’s that failing doesn’t have to be forever. In ... to use the word hate, but I’m going to be a rebel and use it anyway

  • by Alina G. '11
  • July 26, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Conversations with graders And other ramblings of a frosh...

  

  with that hack. She says he loves to tell stories about it all the time ... have a laptop. That said, practically no one brings their laptops to ... they've done. I think there are definite advantages to having a laptop

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 3, 2006
• Blog / Events

  In Prison Literally

  

  of here, I actually have a chance to restructure my life. It ... . Either way, she was free, but regretted having not seized the chance to ... every day, knowing that when the next day comes, I’ll have the strength to

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 5, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogger selection 2008 results We have completed the selection of this year's bloggers!

  

  12.5% "blogger admit rate," it was almost as hard to be selected as a blogger as it was to be selected for MIT this year (11.9%)! Before we reveal this year's new bloggers, I'd like to share with you some of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 26, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Magic Cards and a Farmers’ Market And frozen advice for the 2019s

  

  Now You See Me, using some Javascript timing and image blur magic to ... , and then just leave. You could to go Chipotle and have more social ... They say that the best way to get something important done is to do

  • by Joel G. '18
  • April 13, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Our FAPnomenol Start of Sophomore Year! where we recount the tale of our first week back on campus

  

  just want to say that we will try our absolute best to provide helpful ... present have done for us! Also *virtual hugs* for being our audience! It’s probably clear from our avatar, but we are going to be blogging as a duo

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 7, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Sentimentality a.k.a. Why I'm So Glad I Picked MIT.

  

  an ungodly hour for me to still be awake. When I have three tests in ... desperately to curl up in a hole and wait for time to just pass me by. When Camp ... Last night, I went to bed at 5 am. This morning, I woke up at 9 am

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 9, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  He’s Making A List and Checking It Twice The things that I found important when looking at colleges

  

  I have when it comes to my ideal mate, I had a pretty hefty list of ... , and neither are having extra rodent roommates. To a degree, housing and ... So four years ago, I began a year-long journey to start seeing what

  • by Bryan
  • July 24, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  “But I’m not cool…” Dr. Suess but shitty? Dr. Suess but angsty?

  

  different ways an forced myself to have a go of all it and blah blah blah But ... adventures where I got hurt and now I have all kinds of scars and stories to ... know is surprised to hear That I have an internship.   I

  • by Powers '23
  • August 18, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Last All-Nighter on mortarboards, machine shops, and graduating from MIT

  

  realized I didn't have to reminisce just yet, and pranced off to a machine ... . Staff: I'll have to check with my supervisor. Because, you know, 9/11. Me ... The night before graduation, I was about to turn in for a good night

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • June 13, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Bookends and every time / i leave this place / i'm terrified, terrified

  

  is about to end I think of its beginning. If time will push me into ... for reasons to stay, all I found was emptiness. A yearning for somewhere to call home, a place that'd last, not like the city I'd move out of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 2, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 7

  

  times closer to the black hole than previously thought; they see in better ... into the place to be. Other folks who were eating today's delicious gumbo ... finally got around to reading a bunch of articles from the MIT News Office

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 24, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Day 1: Quito Old Town The hostel, the basilica, and Embarrassing Spanish Attempt #2

  

  drawn to that organization because they have a child with Down Syndrome ... , Raphael navigated us back to the hostel (I literally have no idea where I ... shouldn't have been a big surprise, but I'm having trouble reconciling how I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 4, 2014