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  How many engineers does it take to change a light bulb? If you asked somebody what 'for' was for, what would it be?

  

  awesome time to be in, at, and around MIT. There's all kinds of art ... , I take to mean "assembly for the renewal of a charter"?) consisted of ... of the United States, who came to us with a special message from his

  • by Cam T. '13
  • May 7, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Kick . . . start

  

  Greetings and salutations! If I'm a good judge of time, and I like to ... help fabricate portions of projects for these classes. In addition to ... opens AND, prior to that, Skype/Google hangout with you for 1/2 hour

  • by Snively '11
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing… Maker Portfolios! Making the world better, one portfolio at a time

  

  it's one of several options that MIT applicants have to send us ... this RIGHT NOW, but please be patient. As it says on our website, all of ... Please note that, as  Hello World! I'd like to introduce you to a

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • August 22, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My Life, As Physics Problem also The Tech said a thing

  

  immediately after my accident was all about trying to figure out the physics of ... of MIT Undergraduate Women in Physics, and asked her to do some physics ... the physics of real-life scenarios, it's useful to start with the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 26, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  creative lockdown: low points of a virtual fall Part 2 of a fall semester recap

  

  methodical and bland. An endless cycle of work till you drop. It was hard to ... for some things to improve and change as time goes on. One of the most ... school turned out to be the dagger in my side as I trudged on to the end of

  • by Waly N. '24
  • February 27, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  Prof. Catherine D’Ignazio on Urban Science for Public Good

  

  applications that a lot of prospective MIT students are interested in how to use/change technology to make the world less awful, and Catherine is one of the central ... . I'm also thrilled to be part of DUSP's new urban science major (Course

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 1, 2020
• Blog / Events

  2015 Brass Rat finally unveiled!!!

  

  to design the class' ring. For such a small piece of jewelry, it has so ... are meant to commemorate attributes from only the class. If you google ... apparently the class of 1999 was the first to have the Hacker's Map on the

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 24, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I should’ve started this earlier A statement exemplifying my first month as a Junior

  

  class about different methods of manufacturing products on a larger scale ... one of the coolest project classes at MIT. I'll be sure to make a post ... class is infamous for taking a lot of time to do the work (but like I said

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 5, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Jigsaw Puzzle of Opinions Ramblings Of A Spring Semester Senior

  

  bit of a culture shock that made me want to better understand my ... food but the Ethiopian side of me is so used to people begging you to eat ... difficult to define who I was because I was just a jigsaw puzzle of other

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • March 25, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Stories from Uganda [by Biyeun Buczyk '10] Installing an exhibit in the Wiesner Student Art Gallery.

  

  part of this organization since 2004, and this was my 4th visit to Uganda ... rolls of color negative (C41) and slide (E6). As soon as I returned to the ... around to working on this exhibit until the last two weeks of January

  • by ARTalk
  • February 8, 2010
• Blog / Hacks

  Practice Safe Hacking No, there are no LEDs

  

  . Hackers deploying any hack always subscribe to a strict code of ethics. This ... saying when it will be returned. # Brute force is the last resort of the ... to advertise the party of the same name put on by the Burton Third

  • by Snively '11
  • April 24, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Updates 2013 things that are happening

  

  *Correction as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic ... , and several thousand people are in the process of applying to MIT. The latter of these changes is always accompanied by questions, so I wanted to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 17, 2013
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  My Freshman Journey with Internships or: i get rejected a million times in a row

  

  fact, I didn't even know where to start. My resume was honestly kind of a ... gone to CAPD in the beginning of the year. At this point in time, I wasn ... students are even given the day off of classes to go. I had prepared the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 16, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Memories I know this feelin', yes I know it very well (Thutmose)

  

  relationship with MIT has been, that we all are able to maintain our curiosity of ... Hi everyone! I am excited to be back celebrating this milestone with ... college counselor to give the same advice I loved to give on the blogs. Each

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Techfair! tisn't ye olde renaissance faire, institvte

  

  was welcomed to Techfair by various collections of informative novelty ... few students had seen fit to revive the traditional Olympic sport of DDR ... quadrotors to down an elephant. Swag, lots of swag. If my collection of free

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 19, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  The Tech profiled Lydia about resilience @ MIT "I’m building my vocabulary and I’m building my mind and I’m building myself as a…

  

  purpose of the blogs is, and always has been, to give MIT students a place ... students access to the interior lives of current students; a sense of what it ... reading these papers instead of fully dedicating myself to spending time

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 17, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maker Faire 2011 cool people who make cool things

  

  opportunity to do so. Greg is one of the most talented makers I've ever met. He ... / convention / carnival / celebration of creativity. Thousands of people come to ... (much to the delight of the tiny boy who was recruiting rides): And rock

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 23, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  intention via YearCompass

  

  Every year, I try to set aside a chunk of time to reflecting on the ... Screening of EEAAO - March 27 Springfest 2022 - April 30 Flight to SF ... that a lot of the events that felt "important" to me often were things to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 1, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  running out of time the woes of every single graduating student

  

  really wanted to go to. the fear of mis-optimizing is back in full force ... full-time jobs, but I wanted to take advantage of MISTI one last time ... these past four years that I don't want to part with. with no concept of

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 27, 2023
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Killing Time…Not Really guest post by Sheila B.'21

  

  excitedly spoke of internships at Microsoft, Google, or MISTI, I frantically ... summer, and for the later part of summer managed to persuade Amber H. '11 ... , Courtesy of Geena B. It wasn't the start to the summer I planned, but it

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 15, 2018