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• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: When in South Africa guest post by a fellow '21

  

  Cape Town. Imagine you arrive in Cape Town at your airbnb in Hout Bay, a fairly upper-class neighborhood. The next day as you’re driving down to the city center you see the beautiful coast to your left and the forested

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 31, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  How Are You? because it's not just a simple question

  

  sense? Same. I want to hear about how you're afraid of growing up. I want to hear about the spontaneous adventure you took today. You’re worried ... of little pieces? Me too. I want to hear how you’re actually, really

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 19, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You should consider studying economics if… for those who aren't totally set on what to major in

  

  Internet, ask your professors, advisor, etc!), I can definitely tell you ... , I think you should consider studying economics if... You’re curious ... that the abstract concepts you’re studying are people, or approximations

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 8, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Be a Blogger 2016! how to be a blogger

  

  might want to be bloggers to SHARE YOUR SPECIAL TALENTS What does it ... , or deciding how to pick your classes, or a really cool new thing you learned today in class, and so forth. The day-to-day experience of your

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 28, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When I Grow Up In which I contemplate growing up and what I am going to do with my…

  

  . Remember that when you're deciding if MIT is the right place for you ... will be okay. Just make sure it's your decision, you weigh all the options, and that you're happy.

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 8, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When September Ends on career fair, life, and other occurrences

  

  plenty of dreams in attendance. Check your “most visited” website stats ... to you. They might even add your resume to the thick stack on their ... that at MIT as well. You can cozy up in your room or one of the lounges

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 7, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cows, Cheese, and Myristic Acid, Oh My! (Almost) everything I learned about fat (and educational videos), I learned from 7.S390.

  

  if you like pizza (and salad (and salad on your pizza (and other carbs on your carbs))). You should read Ceri R. ‘16’s (much more timely ... color is your blood? You should also check out MIT+K12 (even if you are

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • June 19, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now (Actually) Available Online

  

  : rotors rotating, spanners spanning, you should be able to check your ... that you use to log in to your MyMIT account. There are no interim screens, so you should be sure you are ready to receive your decision online

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thanksgiving and a Small Hack Quick updates from tropical Boston

  

  retribution. Watch your back, C2. And - finally - we received our first real ... be thankful for. Happy Thanksgiving to everyone! Be thankful if you’re with your family this weekend; not all of us are so fortunate.

  • by Joel G. '18
  • November 27, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Weekend of Hacking three events, one weekend

  

  You're flipping through the TV channels, bored out of your mind between all the reality TV and cooking show. Then you come across a channel that catches your attention. A brilliantly parodied logo appears on the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 24, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Final Blogpost With a heavy heart, I say goodbye to the MIT blogosphere. The journey was all…

  

  scene of the final movie. I see you, evil statue. I know your plan. But ... serial killer, you’re suddenly the serial killer. You see the victim from his excited eyes. You can feel his breath puffing up your throat and out

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 1, 2014
• Blog / IAP

  An Experiment in Independence: PART TWO.

  

  online and below for your general reference and watching amusement, because ... carried away there. Time flies when you're talking to a camera, I guess ... the comments and I'd be eternally grateful :) Yours, Allan

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 17, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  password that you use to log in to your MyMIT account. There are no interim screens, so you should be sure you are ready to receive your decision online ... our compassionate best, and good luck with the rest of your applications

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 14, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Fancy Feast & Happy People an accumulation of details

  

  that place. Even if you're already medium-happy." I'm used to being ... trade you always have your trade the rest of your life." "WIthout moss

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 19, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Sleep is (not) for the weak Myth: All engineers are insomniacs

  

  neuroscientist (or your parents) will tell you, your brain does need sleep in order ... protein on your design project was 100mM instead of 100nM (something that I

  • by Stanley G.
  • October 24, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Stealing from the Class of 2016 And you'll have to work to get it back

  

  during your time at MIT. By the end of my four year stint I believe I was ... yours truly way back in 2008 on Conner 2, "collaborating" on Mastering ... see your mailing list again!!!

  • by Snively '11
  • September 27, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Curiosity What were you doing?

  

  to how the human eye works, how images are stored on your computer, how ... around...if you're interested (I almost wrote "if you're curious", and then

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 10, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  How to Make a Flashlight MIT-style that is.

  

  virtually anything their heart desires. It's amazing. In case you're wondering ... coordinates. However in order to establish your coordinates, you need to edge-find, or determine where the tip of the tool is relative to the edges of your

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • August 2, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Current State of Mind ewoufbwu iyfh[things I must do]w39478ry3927rhiwf83tr

  

  'll make your experience what it is. Also, I just discovered this, which I ... ://courseroad.mit.edu/ If you have a certificate you could save your 4-year plan for classes. It ... you'll have time in the fall (your first week here) to register for

  • by Ana V. '15
  • May 6, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Let’s do a puzzle. Ready to flex some cranial muscle?

  

  You're sitting in your living room, one eye on an Agatha Christie ... Sherlock (you have trained your oculomotor nerves for this purpose.) It ... Anna H. '14, the MIT blogger, spend the weekend of Jan 13-15 doing? Your

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 24, 2012