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  “It’s just so effortless!” Apples and ziti and pies, oh my!

  

  mixed, it was time to bake it. Hence the name "baked ziti." I grabbed a ... I can go crazy making it this weekend, take lots of pictures, and tell ... insane about AppleBake. We're so into it that our floor shirt has this cute

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 28, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Summer Decisions

  

  it was: One Thing I could throw myself into, that I actually WANTED to ... astronomy you're interested in. It's important to see how a different mentor ... future graduate student Anna who knows how to focus on a project and see it

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 15, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It all comes to this The Senior Thesis (cue dramatic music)

  

  doing homework. What do you have to show for it? What monumental task will ... Senior Thesis are surprisingly flexible. It can be as short as fifteen ... or Senior year. The topic must be relevant to your major, but can be

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / Hacks

  IAP=Watermelon in January I honestly can't think of a better analogy.

  

  my world seemed relevant all of a sudden. Props to you if you can see ... My computer reminded me of what we're all thinking. Independent ... wondering why it’s been so long since I last updated you with anything. It’s

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 9, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Doctor Who?

  

  can see exactly what our soldiers actually get to eat out in the desert ... ? Hacksaw? Russ will always know where to find it. Everyone's getting a bit ... present that Steph and I made for Russ. Here we are giving it to him: And

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  snapshot diary 2.0 an image a day keeps the psets (and workday) away

  

  /conflicts can occur. We were designing this game to be used within the context of ... wee lad, so I wanted to get back into it a bit over the summer. I used ... . I like to pan-fry salmon, but it can be hard to find time to do that

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 14, 2024
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Curbing Hunger at MIT food for thought

  

  you can. These recipes are normally quick to make, and don’t require ... will definitely not make it in time to grab a donut. But, free food can ... and what you want to eat for the next 4+ years. For some, it’s as simple

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 6, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Have you ever wanted to copy-paste the text in an image file? Well, now you can--thanks to a HackMIT project.

  

  . Then, using some nifty image processing, it allows you to remove that ... trapped within an image. You can see it in action on the Project Naptha ... Fill). The only question really left is--can it do Captchas? Signing

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 25, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  The First Four Days of the Next Four Years (Guest Entry) "STUDY. SLEEP. PARTY….pick two"

  

  thought I'd try it since I've enjoyed reading the blogs on MyMIT. I can ... , but it was surreal to find myself sitting aside current MIT students ... of course, I have more concrete reasons to prefer it, too!) After the

  • by Bryan
  • April 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  We all campus for iCampus Innovation and Entrepreneurship: We all love iCampus! (~8 pictures)

  

  I'm not quite sure under what category to file this entry, since it ... , "Academics" it is. The MIT Outreach Initiative "seeks to disseminate ... remember, and how fast they can shift from absorbing facts and concepts to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 1, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT’s COVID-19 precautions and their impact on admissions relevant news and next steps (updated 4/14); new blog posts below 👇🏼

  

  you are enrolled. You may find it useful to do so for your own learning ... always, we plan to work with students to be as accommodating as we can ... removed, and its content modified and expanded, to better address a larger

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 6, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Doing research 277 feet off the ground A tour of the Green Building roof with the MIT Radio Society!

  

  down, and they found out just how useful it was to everyone else. Today ... protect two big satellite dishes, which are used to communicate with people ... points, and using that to calculate the velocity of the matter (star, etc

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 27, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Live Kernel Patching System An MIT alum and graduate student just released a system for applying Linux kernel updates…

  

  loaded, can be used to immediately patch vulnerabilities or introduce new ... , Jeff has in the past used Ksplice to keep this server up, which many ... telecommunications providers and anyone who hates downtime. “It allows you to hot patch

  • by Evan B. '10
  • April 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Faking It self-consciousness and struggling and pretending to be cool, woo

  

  started, I went to Amsterdam and Vienna with my brother and aunt. It was a ... all. I want to be cool, too, and it sounds incredibly lame when I say it ... am not cool. Go to class; it is not cool to look like you're not trying

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 24, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Making Tracks

  

  independence, bringing me closer to both myself and my parents. I was recently ... springtime, it's entirely possible to be fulfilled and happy, even when nothing ... to be viewed as a successful scholar, you first must prove you can

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Disappearing (or life goes on) .

  

  I feel like I owe it to those (few?) who've followed me closely these last few years to come back and say a quick and proper good bye. I ... finish them up in a timely fashion, and now it's just way too late to go

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 6, 2009
• Blog / IAP

  101 Things About Tokyo (Pt. 2) I better get this up before I forget.

  

  I saw. 60. Want to know how to say "Yes, We Can" in Japanese? It has ... an extended amount of time, it's really difficult not to hear about ... pretty surprising to see how frequently it occurs. 54. To prevent the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 5, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  you can’t be everything to everyone you just can't

  

  to work on the hunt. so i was looking forward to it for quite a while now, and it's traditional for people in my living group, floorpi, to ... floor, i realized that… i mean, that was okay. i talked to friends. it was

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 8, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  pathways where do i go from here?

  

  days of my life are now a year behind me, and it's bizarre to consider ... .  I won't be able to return to it even when things are normal again since it'll be under renovation until my senior year, so it's strange to

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 23, 2021
• Blog / Community Projects

  [guest blog] y(I)APping nothing crazy just another IAP blog

  

  have to do it independently! Looking back, going the entire month without ... note="independent activities period! four weeks in January to do whatever ... the spring semester, so I decided to change it up this year. In this

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • February 13, 2025