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  Autumn Questions Omnibus Answers to questions asked in my blog's comments. And there have been a lot of…

  

  have much awareness to enter in to the MIT. can i know it please" Swapna ... @mit.edu. ------------------------------------- Dan wrote, "sry to just jump in as a complete unknown person XD, its ... Shanghai China, I really wonder if there is anything I can do right now to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 3, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hi, (gasp!) I’m Kim Kimd's first post as an admissions blogger!

  

  'm Kimd when it comes to admissions blogging, since there's another Kim. As ... as time went on. Eventually I had a power amplifier that I could use to ... the lab and shown it to a TA, I have a day's break where I won't go into

  • by Kim D. '09
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  HackMIT: Coding over Cookies sights from the hackathon [pictures inside!]

  

  the player wanted, as long as it was on Google Maps. Yet another team ... flocked to HackMIT to crowd themselves into a gym for 30 hours and make ... a steady flow of snacks that ranged from burritos to late

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 13, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  David Berry: A “Fearless” Innovator with a Passion for MIT Dr. David Berry, who received his S.B. and Ph.D. from MIT, received the honor of…

  

  ’s clear that he can’t get enough of its taste. He arrived at ... quickly, partially due to his ability to pipette with both hands ... Institute “adheres to the purposes for which it was chartered and that

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 4, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Derailment My Gap Year

  

  it might be of interest to you! Enjoy, and comment. Derailment ... was going to do; rather, it was where I would attend college. As my ... like all of them. Not yet. Even now, I can’t really explain why I came to

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • September 18, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.670 Summary

  

  modification to my engine by making it a generator, but I didn't have enough time to make it work. Anyway, I spent all morning putting together the ... engines by using the water jet or CNC mill to etch designs into their

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fun Times @ MIT (Pt. 1) Life's gotta be fun.

  

  perfect 100% of the time. (3) It's easy to feel sad and miserable about ... 's possible to be inundated with work yet happy at the same time. (5) It's my ... everything on it. Still, it makes me look past the psets/tests to come and look

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 4, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It Ends Tonight, It Ends Tonight On this evening / I give the final blow...

  

  It all ends tonight. Last 8.02 exam. Last 14.01 pset. Last 5.111 pset. One all-nighter. Wish me luck. ;) The semester is really coming to ... (after I'm done with the exam and the two psets I have to do after the exam

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 8, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why was I up so early this weekend? Reaffirming my faith in humanity and destroying my confidence with computers

  

  , it was weird enough to draw my attention from the cops and look around ... , having just got my bike thus summer and only used it for a few short trips ... pronounce it “later,” so I’m going to talk about Delve. As a treasurer of ESP

  • by Kate R. '14
  • September 20, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  fake it ’til you make it what is a healthy way to be happy?

  

  but god, this semester is not what we all wanted it to be. So all the ... taken, just fake it to make it.  I’ve heard people say -- usually to ... am unhappy and what else I can do to be happy (usually, one of the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 7, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Living the MEng life same, different, same

  

  that I'm more used to biking, it feels more like something I can just do ... used to be. (Aren't we all :P) Everything is the same and different, all ... sorted out. 1. Where I live I used to live in East Campus, an undergrad

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 27, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s All About The Process Take a moment, then get back in the game.

  

  diversity is to 'relax the standards'. I can't speak for other Colleges ... must have exciting news to share with our blogging community. So let it be written, so let it be done! Best of luck to everyone.

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I Accidentally Double Majored How I managed to accidentally get a second major at MIT (hopefully)

  

  for it being late. Also, I thought it was hilarious that I had to write ... tardiness? I honestly did not think it was possible for me to get a second ...  about what it is like to not be well at the end of a semester, and it is not fun

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 2, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  done with the b.s. 4 years of mit by the numbers

  

  it was a little birthday present to myself >:)   2 occasions ... tearing my place apart, I could not find it, and I had days to order a new one in order for it to arrive before commencement. A few days later, the

  • by Waly N. '24
  • May 31, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I love musicals! Wicked just dropped and I am LOSING MY MIND

  

  share and suddenly bring them to life on stage. It’s as if someone pressed ... and thoughts) to the most external (the stage). But it’s not just a ... meaning into a single, powerful expression. A play can draw you in with its

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • November 29, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cubes, Tetrahedrons, and Wind Chimes Silly lil musical instruments for a silly lil guy (me)

  

  acoustic musical instrument design. It’s hard to imagine improving such a ... this by using a microcontroller to amplify the sound, much like an ... " align="aligncenter" width="768"] Bonus points if you use a hairdryer to

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 5, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  ; You can log in using the same username and password that you use to log ... character, and a strong match with MIT’s mission to use science, technology, and the useful arts to make the world a better place. We can’t wait to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Dorms: MacGregor House Because really, sometimes you just need your own space.

  

  . Entries can also use the money to go out to restaurants or Red Sox games; G ... (there used to be one in the 80s, but it closed down), but in the meantime ... stall, and a urinal. (MacG used to be all-male back in the day.) It's up

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 20, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  I can’t feel my face Snowmageddon 2018

  

  obligations and a near-empty campus. It’s pretty cool to be able to focus ... , Boston looked like this: It had snowed just enough to make everything ... fact that so much water can freeze never ceases to amaze me: This photo

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • January 5, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  ;    You can log in using the same username and password that you use ... difficult: it has been truly painful. If you are among them, then all I can ... person, then you can be amazing wherever you go, if you choose to do so

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2016