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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Secret Lives of Machines 🤖 In which the machines in my life get the spotlight they deserve.

  

  SLP-F9FD20PWLMX0 I primarily use my iPad, SLP-F9FD20PWLMX0 to take ... Impact on them, and when I used their Apple Pencil to draw the Among Us ... my psets and my tendency to use their Apple Pencil for goofy doodles

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • September 22, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Burn Out or Fade Away Suggestions for second semester seniors: don't take either for an answer.

  

  . So maybe instead of using it as an excuse to sleep through your classes ... memory. Sorry it's been a while since I've had anything substantial to say ... out with your heart to a bunch of strangers. A little scary, isn't it

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 6, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Uncanny Valley im gonna make you shit your pants

  

  scary, a smile in a different context from what we are used to can really ... feel a little creepy. On a graph of human likeness to attraction/repulsion, uncanny valley refers to the sharp dip. There are several theories about why

  • by Anika H. '26
  • January 14, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Holiday Gifts, MIT Style Some unique products from MIT people.

  

  , but it can take you half a day to reach your destination, and you are ... to operate both on the ground and in the air. It can carry two people ... ." So when she was asked to create a useful product for an industrial

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 27, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Being Sick at the Institute the firth law of therbodydabics *sniff*

  

  can, and I know that it’s not going to last forever. I’ll get to the ... sick. What a joy it has been to experience illness during the first two ... awful as I felt in the moment. But it wasn’t. And that’s a lot to be

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 22, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Knowing me, knowing you My plans for Nobel laureacy, and everything I like about MIT professors.

  

  European loop). It would be useful and fun to see you and meet your ... when. You can count on me, can't you? I think I eventually come to love ... that Frau Bittner used to wear, how Professor Virk compares drag

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 25, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Few Words

  

  it this far :) I can't wait to meet some of you at CPW! To those of ... access to a computer. A friend of mine had promised to let me use her ... me. It took me a great deal of nerve to do that, to know that if I were

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 14, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  eternal dissatisfaction wish i could write more, care less

  

  , of course, one thing to know and another to believe. it is the ... math and learn math and write websites and learn stuff, i can't do it. i can't do it all. what ends up happening is that i end up doing mediocre

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 12, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime Things to do with your 100 days in the Summertime

  

  and on your own for a few weeks. It’s a good thing to know that you can ... whole bunch of other responsibilities, it's tempting to just veg out on ... summer! You can resist. You have many more options of things to do with

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • July 22, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  ‘Just Chillax’ [about your college essays] My little brother is wicked smaht.

  

  right now. Hopefully you got something out of it. Can't wait to see you in ... . Like making it to class without running into anything/anyone while on my ... help on the mechanics of it, I'm not going to reinvent the wheel

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 22, 2010
• Blog / Personal Travel

  CMU / Parallel Universe i am not a clown

  

  crowdsourcing to give real-time bus tracking, but it was also useful for paying ... for a small driver to squeeze in. It's the kind of thing you can tell ... semester, I went to PUMAC, in Princeton, and I kinda wrote about it too. Then

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  FUN Form FAQs U is for Ukelele

  

  obligated to fill up the form—it’s okay if all you’re sending us is semester grades. But you DO have to submit it, regardless of if you have updates or ... can indicate that you don’t have any grades to report since you’re not

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 16, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now (Actually) Available Online

  

  ; < <  You can log in using the same username and password that you use to log in to your MyMIT account. There are no interim ... : it has been truly painful. If you are among them, then all I can say

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Religious Discussions Yes, there are non-atheists at MIT. But they still like science jokes.

  

  in the universe?" pointed to it, and asked "can science answer this ... it too. =) You can see more IAP activities related to religion here ... brimming over with the effects of this phenomenon as it applies to all

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 24, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  [Guest Post] A Whiff of Nostalgia Amidst the Scent of Youth by Daniel Barkowitz

  

  he likes it that way! If I ever write my autobiography, I’m going to ... Anton, Chiriqui Province), and the home where I used to live – but the ... online now. Much of the content was relevant to the timeframe it was

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Diabolo, Pandora, and Bad TV Shows You figure out what they have in common, 'cause I sure as heck don't know.

  

  radio, but you can customize your own stations by telling it which songs ... or used anything like it before, you should. The only downside I have ... have to interact with the player at least once every 30 minutes or it

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • June 22, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  making solar cells lessons from my nanotech class

  

  comprehension that it was indistinguishable from magic. that turned out to be a ... before it can be sold, because supply chains don’t have a way of figuring ... to produce cheap ethylene sensors and how an mit nano startup is using

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 15, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  then and now a reflection on the very bad

  

  long in too much detail. To this day, when I think back on it, I can ... ? Her? You don't get to do that." and it shut me up real quick. I forgot ... our year committed suicide. I wasn't very close to her, but it still

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 5, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love Physics A short novel.

  

  , thinking that it sounds fantastic and you'd love it and you can't wait to try it. But actually, the transition can be pretty painful. I'm here to ... time, though, it's used to watch the power point that's already projected

  • by Karen F. '11
  • October 13, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Although of course you end up becoming yourself Perspective and focus, brought to you by M. C. Escher

  

  wonderful. It’s the same transportational safety net my parents used to ... surprisingly easy to get to: it’s only an hour away via the Fitchburg commuter ... enough to engrave in a stone slab, but it's hilarious. Then in early July

  • by Joel G. '18
  • August 2, 2015