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• Blog / MIT Life

  Jon and me how I came to see the world

  

    Last night, Jon Stewart announced his plans to leave The ... Stewart was one of the people who helped me pick up the pieces and start to ... shaped the way I came to see the world. I expect that most people reading

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 11, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Evil Institute of Technology Mystery Hunt, Day 1.

  

  sign to gather our team, the Rubber Duck Hunters: I saw lots of people ... throughout the weekend. Finally, here's the answer to yesterday's puzzle ... , and Roger Barkan First: Recognize the various cookies used to make the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Follow Your Intuition It will lead you in the direction of Central Square

  

  in Boston, conveniently 4 stops down on the red line from MIT, that ... : Economics) and I met there on Friday night to hear Jewel perform a free ... , because some commuters had trains to catch, but most of us. 2. On

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 11, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Sunday night is the deadline for Early Action (EA) Here are some things we want you to know

  

  , write to [email protected] from the email address on your MyMIT account ... need to be “sent” to MIT, not “processed,” by the ... sent to MIT through Naviance, fax or mail will not appear as submitted on

  • by Kris Guay
  • October 27, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Parks and Relocation a finale and a premiere

  

  growth. When I look back on all of the long drives west from Long Island to ... run, there's still time to change the road you're on and it makes me ... I've spent the last five months living at home on Long Island, New

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 21, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  hey kids you should apply there's still time!

  

  before my senior year of high school, I went to meet with the IB ... a few oddball private schools thrown in there. Nothing on the level of ... biographical information. I’m not being paid to say this, but I thought the MIT

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 4, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  2 AM Destiny An early evening snapshot of an MIT kitchen

  

  rights on eBay for $36 and used the money to build stadium seating in the ... a cup of tea on his way to fight an invisible space bear the printer ... present to the MIT community. Me, on the couch, taking this photo. I am

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 12, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Design Squad: Pretty much the opposite of The O.C. A show where 8 teenagers use their engineering skills to build some really cool stuff.

  

  before putting their work to the test. Keeping their eyes on the grand ... students on the show was admitted to MIT early action, so maybe she'll be ... WGBH. Afterwards, you will be able to watch episodes on the website: http://www.pbskidsgo.org/designsquad.

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 21, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  I Finally Finished Intro Programming ...it took 2.5 years

  

  .0001 the normal way and exact my revenge on the placement test that had wronged me. I took it freshman fall on Pass/No Record, and I passed. The ... of which were 6.0002. One of the four was 6.009, the second class in

  • by Alex M. '21
  • May 22, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Battle of the Bands "Rock on and come to CPW!" ~ Thomas Jefferson"Chris, you made up that quote from…

  

  , and Crossroads meet in the proverbial octagon on the second floor of the ... anything to them was Battle of the Bands.* For an hour and a half one night ... , and their soldering irons to strum their guitars; beat on their drums

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 7, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Zone Cell Challenge Why work when you can hack other people's servers?

  

  can prove who you are to other computers on the network, and your ... managed to finish the second task - making myself an administrator of the ... to program a Turing machine - it's due Thursday. Or the revision of my

  • by Evan B. '10
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Leadership @ MIT (from a froshy perspective)

  

  burned out and ready to move on, and although I still talk to the younger ... .[/annotation]Then, I moved to Boston, making me pretty unavailable to help the younger ... MIT, freshmen get to do things! Freshmen get to be the president of

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 3, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  Feedback Works Warning: analogy ahead

  

  students are assigned to lead activities during the Engineering Leadership ... on the student's performance as a leader. The assessed students then fill out a "yellow card" on their own time. Yes! The blue and yellow

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 14, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Distractions For you.

  

  advantage of the sunny, 55 degree weather to catch up on all the vitamin D I ... inherent in counting down the hours, minutes, and seconds to 3/14 at 1:59 pm ... grace, my writing professor agreed to move the location of today's class

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 10, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I need a fix ‘cause I’m goin’ down Or, how I learned to stop worrying and love a 40%.

  

  paying attention to the fact that I was getting all the answers wrong on ... got on this test was not quite as upsetting as me to the staple that I ... percent on a test at MIT, rest assured that you guys will be the first to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Psetting en route to North Carolina Sectionals vs. Midterms

  

  throwback to last year's Eastern Sectionals, as I was vying for a spot on the ... , there was not much time to rest on the flight. I got right to work studying for the 6.006 exam. I arranged to take it on Monday, but I knew I

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 13, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Recap of My Junior Fall stream of consciousness

  

  really want to take the time to reflect on everything I've learned ... and pay, where Google was the end goal that I failed to reach. It took ... critically about the games I'm playing. I learned to view games not in a vacuum

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 31, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  I Feel *a* Last or at least, I'm trying to

  

  thoughts of grief. It was hard to not feel bittersweet about reaching the ... to be told. And that scared me. Now the semester is ending, *I look up at the clock* and I still don't know how to describe how I feel. But oh

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 22, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Etiquette Workshop: The Keys to Painless Networking Jodi Smith taught the UPOPers the keys to painless networking!

  

  appropriate for the situation, like you wouldn't walk up to the CEO of GE and ... you are going to be the "driver" or the "passenger." 9. Make a graceful ... cards and follow up. After the seminar, we went to a "Mock"tail Party

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 12, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  an unnecessarily detailed normal friday finding things to blog about when you're swept into normalcy

  

  day, so i head on over to the green building and head up [annotation ... idea to simply build the Green Building on 'stilts' so that the first ... seconds to annoy[annotation note="my roommate"]caleb[/annotation] as i go

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 27, 2019