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• Blog / Challenges

  Speed Walking literally and figuratively

  

  speed up a little, 1.5x speed online lectures to get through them all, go into a sprint, run from the student center with your lunch in hand to ... bunch of it in the air. Yeah, that's it, there isn’t a conclusion to this

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 11, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  relearning what i know now or: hi, i learned wrong my entire life.

  

  'll continue to progress. And I won't. And I'll get left behind. There's a lot ... in high school again. I've been talking to the 2024s a lot lately and ... views myself as lazy, a child that seems to give up when the going gets

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 22, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Coming Into My Own ft. an exciting semester and an exciting job lined up + making positive changes to…

  

  've done a lot of work for as part of my UROP. But it's good to get a formal ... internship into a full time return offer"]*the year*[/annotation] to get an ... watching out for me here in getting me this job. Although I really wanted to

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 16, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  blind spots on privilege

  

  achieve that or how to get to a point where I know how to approach problems ... , it is better to get there late than not at all If I burn myself out in ... ’ve been better. II. Growing up in a place where I did not have many

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • November 4, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How To Make (almost) Anything

  

  hedge my bets, I've set out on a crusade to learn more about regular old ... week we cover a different fabrication technique on our quest to make ... and Big Hero 6, and in the spring he teaches "How To Make Something That

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I’m Kind of a Big Deal Leaves and famous people alike think so.

  

  your liberal art courses and still have a good chance of making it in MIT ... T (subway) or a taxi to get out there. I got back late because of Med ... write up answers to a bunch of your questions, but I'm going to wait a bit

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 22, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  Eating Too Much Cake Just kidding, this post is about physics

  

  Sixteen months ago, in April, I made a promise to myself: if you choose MIT, you get to take a gap year. You’ve been selling your soul to ... you ask to get a cookie she is more likely to say yes. My [annotation

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 25, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Makers @ MIT how MIT supports student creativity and craft

  

  opportunity to recognize and encourage a new generation of makers and ... providing more than 1,500 3D printers and kits as part of a drive to ensure ... Chevron, which is announcing a $10 million commitment to the Fab Foundation

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 18, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Next Steps for EA Deferred what to do next

  

  to wait a little longer as we reconsider their cases in Regular Action ... in EA. That's a small number, but to be honest so is the number of RA ... you're going to get another fair shot. Bloggers who were deferred and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 21, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Mirrors Because reflection is not just that image you see of yourself in the morning, or…

  

  burned the midnight oil already, you’ll get to hear a couple of my thoughts ... it a chance to succeed is better than doing nothing. Lucky for me in ... curling up with a cup of tea, I sometimes like to just sit around and

  • by Stanley G.
  • January 8, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Not my college essay It's Blog Action Day and the topic is poverty.

  

  and showed up to exactly one meeting, in which a crowd of student ... noticed a box of books in one of the hallways. To be precise, the box of ... -hearted person in the MIT Financial Services department sends out a mass email to

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 14, 2008
• FAQ / First-year application

  What are my chances of admission?

  As much as we love formulas, you're not going to find one here! We get a lot of requests from students asking what their chances of ... well. We want to see that students are involved in things because they
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Day 1: Hartford Part 1 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  interesting. :-) In a nutshell, I'd had trouble getting in touch with the ... , otherwise one is bound to forget things when one is rushing to get out the ... as a student at MIT. Got back to GHAMAS to set up for the Hartford

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  For the Not Admitted Students I just wanted to tell you a story. It has a moral, but you don't…

  

  problem, and find a new way in getting to where you want to be. It is true ... believe in "this too shall pass," but I hope you will be able to find your ... you choose to go - even if it's not at MIT. I want to share with you a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Punting

  

  amazing to see him in person. He is a fellow at Gonville and Caius College ... Punting is a really relaxing and nice way to spend the afternoon if ... University). The term “punting’ in MIT lingo means to relax, chill

  • by Cambridge
  • October 3, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an album a day the only new year's resolution i've ever completed

  

  myself. in terms of tracking music, I was too lazy to develop a rating ... -genres I love. the music I listened to this year was more diverse in a lot of ... in 2022, I challenged myself to listen to an album every day. I

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 2, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Mas33h Hall A quick look at life in the Castle

  

  ) CPW is this week, so if you’re a prefrosh you’re likely going to be ... . There’s a lot of them. On the plus side, it really motivates you to add your own posters etc. to your room. 3) No river. This is also a minor

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • April 9, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Vlogging, Tweets, and a Riddle The sum of three cats is a dog. Explain.

  

  a box (poor tweets). You might not be able to see them in all browsers ... two solutions. Here’s a huge hint, in black text on black background, so ... will make me more accessible as a blogger and give me a way to post even

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / Announcements

  PSA: anyone in the world can stream this MIT class about coronavirus for free this fall the new subject will be broadcast to the public beginning tomorrow, sept 1

  

  Tuesday at 11:30 a.m. ET. To view the live stream, click on this link and type in the password: mit-covid. Miss a class? You’ll be able to view a ... Course 7 is making this resource available to the public in real-time and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 31, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.670 Wrapup I'm done!

  

  Point in a couple of days (this one) and I plan on trying to clean my room/get ... is in the video, I guess, so I present to you what a spastic spider bot ... . We used mills to drill holes in some polystyrene brackets, and we

  • by Snively '11
  • January 29, 2009