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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  College The path to self-discovery is lined with my blog entries.

  

  it for yourselves in the next six months. I can hardly wait. The ... been sleeping. The truth is that MIT isn't right for everyone. Some ... 're considering MIT (if not, you might be on the wrong website), here's my advice

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 21, 2009
• Blog / Events

  21: The Movie Night From the Bay Area to Boston, Seattle to the Florida Keys, Houston to Chicago, the…

  

  interested in 4-145, the Blackjack Team practice room. For example, Chris wrote ... at MIT). But see for yourself. Below is the movie 4-145, then the real 4-145: Anyway, see the room for yourself when you visit MIT. It

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 31, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Person Who Inspired Me to Start this Blog The girls of Sri Lanka have in Alia an incredible beacon of hope and defender…

  

  people who can’t locate Tibet on a map would clamor passionately for ... shirt. Did they know who he was? Did they understand the principles for ... : “My stomach turned as I stepped foot for the first time into Ma

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • December 9, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Attack of the Acronyms and the space between the letters

  

  spelling. Luckily for the sake of our collective sanity, however the ... websites and documentation are more likely to use “MIT”—so much so that the ... , & chemistry exam used for admission to India’s technological

  • by Allison E. '27
  • October 3, 2023
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  tuesday another blog about an ordinary day

  

  ."]jira,[/annotation] [annotation note="the most commonly used website for version control ... in my [annotation note="PR stands for pull request, a way to request ... model and made a PR for sending [annotation note="the name of a project

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • August 7, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  How to build a Tamagotchi and the power of curiosity

  

  submit my PCB for shipping after working on it for three hours in lab one ... II comes in! I took this class for one main reason: the final project ... [annotation note="an icon within the mechanical engineering department for not

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • May 25, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  How to (Im)properly Get an Independent Study another step by step guide of our mistakes

  

  For our very last semester at MIT, and our very last course 6 class ... the list we made in this post. Come up with an idea for a project ... grad student said, and see the professor is not there For the next two

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 18, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  October Questions Omnibus 1 More Q, and more A.

  

  It's time for another Questions Omnibus! (for even more Q&A, check ... is a good topic for the "completely option" essay about something you ... additional essay on my experiences at a local research lab would be useful for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Week in My Life of My Final Week of My Junior Fall i have no finals

  

  This last week has been super, super hectic for me, hence my silence ... finals for these classes. The unfortunate drawback was that I then had ... final projects. CMS.300 My final project for CMS.300 was to create a 10

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 15, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SONIC JUBILANCE A day at the new Edward and Joyce Linde Music Building at MIT

  

  have secured a room in the Institute for holding their rehearsals this ... architects as a studio for water-color sketching and life class, and as a ... , and for the next several decades—which marked MIT’s move from Boston to

  • by Jeremy W.
  • February 22, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  the senior mindset gnothi seauton

  

  others' mouths, the last time I was in this classroom it was for a class I ... 'm cataloguing them all for a blog post, but it's not ready yet; I want to collect ... down to this. I know what's best for me. I know that what's best for

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 20, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Curiosity, Part 2 How your laptop screen works

  

  's overkill for you, don't torture yourself; just skim, or skip to the end ... eye. What does it mean, then, for one object to appear "twice as bright ... for this weird system is that magnitudes were initially assigned by eye

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Coolest Thing I Bet You Didn’t Know Was Math (guest post by YQ L. ‘16) Clickbait title by me, not by YQ, because I really, really, really want you to…

  

  is a masterpiece. If you have the Internet for it, I strongly encourage ... mathematical surfaces. A cabled LOTR sweater my mom knit for me, as evidence of ... for my art and not let it get subsumed by schoolwork and psets. This

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 7, 2016
• Blog / Events

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

  

  include (photo cred for all 3E pics above: Sarah H. '19) Written by Allan ... had on their website, everyone was mesmerized by it’s ornateness and ... Sundays trying to figure out which venue optomizes everything we wanted for

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 27, 2018
• Blog / Personal Travel

  halfway across the world moving to russia for the semester

  

  my friend and I tried to build a sleep scheduling website for ... , waiting for my next class, and then an info session, and my tutoring job ... -up instinct, and then I jaunt around for the morning, and crash for a nap in the

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • September 24, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Interning Remotely my verdict is that it definitely could be worse

  

  "]ghost[/annotation] UROP for my lab, and creating an entire personal website from scratch ... . Although I would not have believed this for a second had I heard of it ~4 ... seminar program that was literally just for teaching you how to do good on

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 16, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  e3 2k19 at long last, i got to go to gamer christmas

  

  los angeles, and i too am in los angeles, and i am working for a game ... immediately rushed to the website to buy a pass. i then realized that the registration for industry passes - tickets for those in the game industry - was

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 14, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Interphase This entry has nothing to do with cell division

  

  about deferring for a year, and here I am giving you information on how ... an entry for you guys on one of many summer opportunities for you guys ... a term at MIT. For some of you, this might entail working a part

  • by Karen F. '11
  • April 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I will, I will set this schedule on fire This has been a long time coming. Text- and picture-heavy! Link- and acronym-happy! Take it…

  

  Last week, I dropped 9.15 from my preregistration schedule for the ... from last term, where by some miracle I managed to get all three. For ... 't give credit for 5s on the AP Bio exam anymore? Never fear, for answers

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 10, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  What the end of the semester does to Conner 2 For one thing, no one does the dishes. And I mean no one.

  

  have taken a while for the mess to present itself (perspective and all ... about how crazy everyone was studying for finals? They're over! Let's talk ... dinner," which is so named really just for the fun of it, since it comes

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 27, 2006