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• Blog / IAP

  Samantha: The Automated Nerf Gun Turret a personal project by raymond t. '23

  

  the code for the camera loop: while True: if not video_capture.is ... Raymond's website and you can find the original post here. Part 1 ... (more on this later). The Gears On top of this base is a set of gears

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 3, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Gap Year, Part II: Getting Murdered Less How to HelpX, Couchsurf, backpack, and hopefully not die

  

  the name, short for 'help exchange'). If the helper is lucky, they ... : This is generally the case, but definitely ask about the conditions and ... -back culture to a lot of the places I've found on HelpX, which is pleasant, but

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 26, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Behold, a day job! Still with ultra-short travel time!

  

  the time. As it turns out, the name is simply part of this 50s ... nerdiness is futile, so I might as well be unabashedly proud of it. The second ... ; our research, however, is centered around the natural compounds produced

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 22, 2008
• FAQ / International applicants

  Can I apply if I am undocumented?

  information, check out the section of our website for undocumented applicants. ... Yes! Undocumented and DACA applicants submit the same application components and go through the same selection process as all other students. For
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First Days in NYC

  

  access at the office but not in my apartment. It's been rough, as you can ... who are not eligible for competitive supply, asked NERA to assist in the ... actual market price of the energy at the time it is delivered and an agreed

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Going Social Thinking about MIT Admissions and social media.

  

  that's where the money is." Well, organizations love Facebook (and other ... " thing for us is the prosthetic kind. So tell me, what could we create in ... I remember the first time I ever heard of Facebook. I was donning my

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 14, 2009
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  you, as that is the spirit of these blogs and our whole process ... There were many incredible applicants to the MIT Class of 2028, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. The comments on

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Some Funnies An Appetizer

  

  me in this regard, but mental capacity is not quite at its peak ... the websites; I could only stumble through them, and I couldn't bring ... Sorry for the slight gap in entries, this weekend was crazy. I've got

  • by Snively '11
  • February 19, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Nisha’s Video Game Review cloud is judging me for this

  

  a person is not knowing how to separate work and life. During school, this manifests itself in not ever seeing my friends. Over the summer, I ... aren't all the metrics that a game is usually evaluated on but are the

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 29, 2020
• Blog / Community Projects

  Not in Kansas Anymore oh, wait...we actually are. Day 1 with the MIT Design/Build/Fly team.

  

  foam. This year, the design theme is "backcountry rough field bush plane ... to taxi for 40 feet on corrugated roofing. The theme is different every ... Aviator and Family Guy) while assembling our airplane to drown out the

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life After: A Collage living the MIT dream

  

  interns for the summer, I was all like, “yay! I will not be the least ... compare stats on some of the most popular Olympics topics (who the heck is ... longer living in EC? Geographically, my new apartment is at the time

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 3, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Livescribe’s Pulse Pen AKA, the "Magic Pen"

  

  semester! AHHHHHH!" No, this IAP I'm very much not busy, and it is wonderful ... 't still want to save them up!). The point is, $100 of prize money wasn ... digital format. It also records whatever is being said and maps it to the

  • by Snively '11
  • January 12, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Long Overdue Q&A Post Sorry for the delay!

  

  application. For SATs, is the SAT I or II more important? Are SAT IIs after the ... you haven't taken Calc yet, but this will not be a deal-breaker if the ... needed to. On collegeboard.com's website, there is an option to send scores

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 2, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  [Guest Post] This is Junior Lab, not Junior Theory By Jorian B. '25

  

  8.13, or as it is more commonly known, Junior Lab or JLab, is the ... is a test-run for the workflow of a “full” experiment. For the intro ... 4-page paper. These are graded for completion! The format is hard the

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 1, 2025
• Blog / How to Food

  MIT Dining Halls my controversial ranking

  

  : ⭐⭐⭐⭐.5 - Maseeh is one of the biggest, if not the biggest dining hall on ... pretty repetitive and not healthy. Distance: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Baker is kind of the ... better campus and it's not without notice, and also a lot of the issues

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • March 19, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Introduction to D-Lab Saving the world - just one of the many things you can do at MIT.

  

  impossible not to notice the tremendous amount of resources that MIT is pouring ... development at MIT: D-Lab. D-Lab is actually a trio of one-semester classes; the ... throughout the developing world. D-Lab is unlike any other I've taken. In most

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 15, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  teaching web.lab aka what i spent all of january on

  

  time, and marvel at how this is the first time you’ve ever seen the green ... because they’re pretty cool. notice that this is probably the first teaching ... replaced with owo reflect with the other staff members on how web.lab is

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 1, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  One of these labs is not like the other GELlin' like a felon

  

  the first day of GEL. The Gordon-MIT Engineering Leadership Program is ... the past (courtesy of high school marching band) is the fact that you ... applicable, rather than not running into the chance to do things until weeks

  • by Stanley G.
  • September 17, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Last First Month Because I procrastinated too long to say 'day' or 'week'

  

  , classes are settling into a rhythm, the pumpkin takeover is underway, and I ... from the Charles River – how cool is that? CMS.307 - Critical ... bloggers) have said this is one of the best classes they've taken at MIT

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 3, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  grad school vs. undergrad should you MEng?

  

  not hold true at other schools. As far as I know, while the MIT MEng is ... , the computer science MEng is often seen as an extension of undergrad ... was a nightmare—the day the portal opened, the website crashed almost

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 9, 2023