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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sorry 6.003 Wherein my senioritis starts getting just a little ridiculous.

  

  Optimus Prime can be a truck or a robot depending on what he needs to do, a ... asks for input from the students on questions so we get in the habit of ... 's anywhere between three to eight of us there at a time. We then work on those

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  You should live in EAsT camPUS A few of the basic things to know.

  

  type? 1. You can learn how to cook. What better way to learn how than to ... known to make a home out of EC as well.. 3. Residents live in doubles or ... want to. :) 4. We're not afraid to put our engineering skills to the

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • July 31, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Dream Machine Wooden slabs and oil paintings

  

  You know you’re in a sad place when you’re so desperate to procrastinate an assignment that you organize your life, clean your room, get a job, exercise, drink 8 cups of water, consult your doctor, and resurrect

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 21, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Facebook. Because social networking makes you cool.

  

  linked to here on the blogs (although I wasn't a part of the "we", then). For your benefit, so you can all get to know each other in one central ... on passing the aforementioned 18.022 exam. Final in 8 hours, you

  • by Cam T. '13
  • December 16, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Toy Design Update How couldn't you enjoy building toys?

  

  morning to go build toys! Alright, on to Toy Design. We've passed the ... much about what we're working on, I'd like to share some pictures of what ... final chance to get suggestions and advice before we made decide which

  • by Snively '11
  • April 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Final projects from the fall three coding projects and an alien in disguise

  

  've taken. We learned how to create image-editing effects in C++ that would ... understand the documentation and how to make sense of Drake in general, but we ... Hollywood actor so he could get rich enough to buy a spaceship and return to

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  semester wrap-up snaps and snippets

  

  from mit. even when you're not on leave. i went to a documentary play ... square.   i volunteered in a door-to-door get ... knocked on doors and reminded people to vote and got more comfortable

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 29, 2016
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  on the waitlist. If you would like to be considered for the waitlist, or you want to learn more about it, you can read more here. Waiting ... A lot of students applied to MIT this year, and unfortunately, we

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  i’ve joined a sorority and what that means to me

  

  Panhel rules like how sororities aren't allowed to throw parties or go to ... frats and srats, where frats have seemingly boatloads of money to spend on ... much smaller) single on Boston side, meaning I'll have to walk across the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 21, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

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

  

  questions I asked: - How do people get around? (Car, bike, public ... living options were important to me as well. I did not want to live on a ... did not want to live on a campus where there was freshman only dorms

  • by Bryan
  • July 24, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  , Allan, and get to know us :). *segway alert* We recently had many of these ... you get when writing the date on the first assignment of the new year ... : Ok, we’re getting ahead of ourselves. Rewind to August 19th 10:00am

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

  Another year has begun Welcome to my world

  

  mountains of Colorado and even time to be bored, it is nice to get back to my ... love to be in. The summer provides opportunities to learn how to navigate ... It’s amazing sometimes how much life at MIT can seem removed from the

  • by Becca H. '12
  • September 17, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  it’s only a matter of time a post for the deferred

  

  -minute speech on one of them, memorized, citing sources. Decisions were to be ... building after this, and listened to "Connection" by OneRepublic on repeat ... someone or something." The point of this is to say that it is hard. Your

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 20, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LSC: A Brief Summary [by Ashley Nash '11] Who wouldn’t want to join?

  

  get to see them for free. I only have to work one evening each month, and did I say I get to see movies for free? Who wouldn’t want to ... I had been dying to see. I saw Charlie Wilson’s War on Friday

  • by ARTalk
  • May 2, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  rearview reflections newly-minted cruft rambles on post-mit life

  

  temperatures you see are how it actually feels. Compared to seeing 23F on the ... apartment hunting, and figuring out how to use a dishwasher. Not entirely ... me dwell a bit on this. This led to me commuting home one day and

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus Preview Weekend ...begins a week from today!

  

  have to come here to check in and get your meal card, etc., so be sure to ... ), please do so ASAP! CPW is my favorite time of year, as I get to meet so ... , and I'm going to try to get to all of them. The Senior Haus/East Campus

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 30, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  What I’m taking this semester! senior fall

  

  shudder every time I look back on [annotation note="Intro to Probability"]6 ... "smarter", I've just become used to working on assignments for longer periods ... Introduction to computational theories of human cognition. Focus on principles of

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • September 4, 2024
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Why is it called the Brass Rat?

  It's the goal of every incoming student at MIT to get their own Brass Rat—MIT's version of a class ring. The phrase "Brass Rat" is derived from the alleged resemblance of the brass beaver featured on the ring to
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  concepts that I couldn't quite remember how to do and a couple that I just ... wanted to suck up to a professor, I wouldn't write comments on something that only gets seen by some poor undergrad grader. I was tempted to write

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 3, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Winter Through the camera lenses of people who don't have winter

  

  of a snowstorm on Saturday. And I'm sure we'll get enough snow over the ... ; While heading back to my dorm, I ran into Kevin. The both of us being from California, we were ecstatic and decided to go grab our cameras and take as

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 13, 2016