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• Blog / Summer

  this summer a recap of sorts

  

  methods can be developed to improve accuracy. This is what I did – I wrote ... months and reflect on what it meant to me. Living in Boston I spent most ... Newbury street, with its shops and cafes; to the Museum of Fine Art (MFA

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • September 14, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  The Blogs Turn 10: Looking Back, Looking Ahead data and narrative, past and present

  

  missed it, here's an index of their entries: 50 Reflections by Ben Jones ... Years by Kim D. '09 Fake it 'til you make it by Laura N. '09 How To ... MITAdmissions. If I could assign reading to prospective students like I can assign

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 13, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Congratulations! You have been named… Time Magazine's Person of the Year!

  

  ." It's like, "hey, we created the word, we can use it however we want ... expand it millions of times more quickly than ever before. You can see that ... political parties are too busy hating each other to get it right more than

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 18, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  World Cup Final in Boston An MIT- and Boston-centric look at the Italian victory.

  

  Street, the North End's main drag, had to be closed to traffic. You can see ... an Italian victory in World Cup soccer. It would be hard to imagine ... , its national stock index on average lags about a half percentage point

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finding a job at the National Institutes of Health A guide to getting a job at the NIH

  

  , and desire to learn. Once you are in MIT, you can use the Institute ... complete a Senior Research Project and I thought it would be neat to do my ... to be placed in a laboratory. I thought it was just because of my lack

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  danceAP IAP: wonderful. sore muscles: not

  

  class sounded cool, but i wasn’t that motivated to do it since i knew it wouldn’t be the best use of my time.   thankfully, on the way to my ... ! it’s 10-1 on Tuesdays and Thursdays, and although classes go by quickly

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 26, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MIT CodeIt or: the best decision i've made this semester

  

  great. Check it out. Join if you can. And shoutout to Orlaith and Emily ... "Why do you want to be apart of CodeIt?" and other things. For the ... where we learned about CodeIt, the format of the program, and how to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 25, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life, the Universe, and the Energy Content of Gasoline "Don't Panic. It's the first helpful or intelligible thing anybody's said to me all day."

  

  used to be really good at taking tests. I never had any kind of test ... seemed to think it was kind of pathetic, actually.) I even took to writing ... right from freshman year, I came up with a plan to help me to stay calm

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 16, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Caine’s Arcade on making your dreams

  

  warning: wherever you happen to be, it will get real dusty real quick once ... Caine is a 9 year old boy from East LA. His dad, George, runs a used auto parts store. It doesn't get much foot traffic anymore - what

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 11, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.009 Final Presentation Recap Flashing lights, a live horse, social robots, great music, clouds of steam and lots of…

  

  time constraint. It had to tie in somehow to the class theme for the ... ’d expect, hours of training built up over time can lead to injuries. From the ... too scared to touch the horse. Sensing my presence and fear, it began

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 11, 2013
• Blog / Personal Projects

  ms paint sidequest by kayode and caleb on a monday night

  

  the last hour. I call this “The Finger,” because it’s what I will use to grip and switch a lever back and forth. It’s attached to a beam I’ll call ... ’s what I’ll call it.  Here’s the prototype I built in lab today. It uses

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 4, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  fall ’19 catalog is out! and a summary of sites we use to plan semesters

  

  primarily use. it's an indispensable way to quickly see how your schedules ... . there's just a couple things that make it confusing to use at the moment ... can tell it your class year. i was initially confused using the app

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 25, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  It’s Nice to Meet You Finding my confidence through inline skating.

  

  living near hills made it too intimidating to learn. The area around MIT ... friends that I could couchsurf with. They shared what it was like to grow up ... unlearn a bad habit, it reminded me that we all are learning. It can be

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • March 29, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Answering some questions The entry on commencement was just getting unwieldly.

  

  or RNA, and I can do that using a variety of methods. 3. Danielle ... in the dorm, so you can use it as much as you'd like, too. In Mac ... -rise have screens, but it's not too terribly complicated. I use both methods

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 9, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I swear this isn’t an ad for Google But Bard is so much more fun than ChatGPT

  

  like GPT-4 for not knowing basic facts you can find via a quick Google ... questions that require more than a quick Google search to answer correctly ... you know it used to be Metallurgy back in 1873? But even that wasn’t its

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 31, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  IAP in Review: Week One IAP should stand for Independent Awesome Period.

  

  strains' antibiotic resistance using computational methods...which is ... , well, IAP. Oops. :) So, here's a quick recap of what I've done so far during the first week of MIT's Independent Activities Period. On Monday

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 12, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mens et Manus: Building a Camera at the Hobby Shop [by Biyeun Buczyk '10] If you have an idea, you can build it.

  

  seen it all. Perhaps one day you can add another to the list. A quick ... designing the camera in between study sessions using Google SketchUp, and ... the Hobby Shop. If you have an idea, you can build it, and someone will

  • by ARTalk
  • May 6, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More on the Paris Metro Our final review was Monday - officials from the Paris public transport authority flew in…

  

  about [x], extend your ideas to reflect that new insight." It was really ... currently use to express ourselves to strangers on the train.) These ... Line 14, with a visit to its Bercy operations control center at the end

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 16, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  How Albatross Fly Without Flapping Their Wings, And other Lore™️ I learned this semester.

  

  never use it as long as I live, but it was interesting to learn.  When he ... hemisphere that spends 90% of its life in the air. An Albatross can go up to 6 ... , Albatross can use updrafts to gain speed and height. Using their large

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • January 10, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes and Casting and Birthdays, oh my! What are "Things That Wake Me Up at 9am"?

  

  taken, it's important to discuss what those random string of numbers we ... .01 forces you to really get what's going on, a quick scouring of the formula ... essays and what it is I consistently do wrong. To top it all off, I

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • November 29, 2011