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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Swag … I mean, Career Fair What I did not acquire at the career fair:A job.

  

  material are the same things that will convince a company like Microsoft or ... What I acquired from the MIT Career fair last Thursday: 29 pens ... the floor space in my room. It’s now in cups on the desk, hanging from a

  • by Kate R. '14
  • September 30, 2010
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Maine, Episode II: Amazing Rain The one where you rapidly cool hot metal.

  

  -old age group, the toy could be used for violence as well, so Joe and Manya ... other upside the head with their toys, there should be less damage to your property and to your children. The Y-Knot's rope can be used for other

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Calm in Suburban Ohio sunsets, helicopters, and fruit

  

  When I think of suburban Ohio, my family’s current home, I recall the time I danced down the street under the Big Dipper constellation. A dozen fireflies lit up the trees. There was no one around—a terrifying scenario in

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 16, 2017
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Concourse, of course or how to make the most of your freshman year at MIT

  

  start of the panel discussion, the panelists cautioned they would NOT be ... Just the other day, I joined a handful of parents at my 15-yr ... program for his junior year that would allow him to merge the arts with his

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 30, 2011
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  My ML model finished training right after I finished this post technically i *am* doing work right now

  

  Junior year was a milestone for me because it was the first time ... would be doing this kind of stuff in college, she would be excited and ... would be like. [caption id="attachment_101320" align

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 20, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] How to Revise a Paper in 5 Easy Steps Claire H. '20's urop experience TM

  

  the thing about this place is that we’re always learning to be flexible ... human being who has dreamt of being an admissions blogger since August ... disclaimer, I don’t think paper revisions should be like this. In fact, it

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 9, 2019
• Blog / IAP

  The past four weeks, in maps. 3 continents, 4 weeks, 11 planes, made comprehensible.

  

  My adventures from the past month can only really be described, and my absence from the blogosphere explained, using a series of maps. I spent a substantial amount of time at each arrow tip. Where? In order

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 9, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Open Sesame…Ring. RFID magic + a ring = wearable CharlieCards

  

  The future of, well, pretty much everything seems to be coming to us ... can be done with 3D printing. The Sesame Ring, designed by two ... evidence, witness the burritob0t, one man's attempt to use technology and

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 23, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Class of 2009 Ring Delivery The '09s get our brass rats. We think this makes us like, so cool.

  

  superpowers that might come with the ring, like being able to finish psets 10 ... . (Oh, the embarrassing pictures I take of myself for you guys. Be ... As a lot of you probably know, the MIT class ring is a little more

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 24, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Counting On One Hand And this is where Porky Pig says, "That's all folks"

  

  'll be nice to return to flip flops and a tshirt as I bask in the warm ... ...the number of semesters completed at MIT. So today, I waved farewell to my fifth semester at MIT. It's kinda creepy how time seems to be

  • by Bryan
  • December 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Laura Stonehill: Designing Italian Pedestrian Bridges Laura Stonehill spent a summer working at a civil engineering company in Venice, Italy.

  

  Venice that would soon be opened up to the public. Her boss gave her the ... at MIT but is expected to be learned on the job. She loved her ... program. As the daughter of Italian immigrants, she was very excited about

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Jenny Hu- Adapting to Artifical Gravity Junior Jenny Hu worked in the MIT Man Vehicle Laboratory to study if people can…

  

  complement her class work. She particularly enjoyed being spun in the ... nearby sites such as the moon and low Earth orbit. For NASA to carry out lengthy manned flights to Mars and beyond, engineers must protect the safety

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 7, 2005
• Blog / Class Projects

  MIT Brings You Unwanted Attention You want to be popular? Really?

  

  different light and expect you to be the expert in everything. Trust me, this isn't true, we aren't the experts on everything. A friend of mine was ... be scary. The world is full of weird people out there, be careful. So

  • by Snively '11
  • May 17, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  What do you want? the story of college fit and how i stole from jeremy

  

  said, a place being objectively great, doesn’t make it the best place for ... do you want?” That should be the first thing you ask yourself. From ... should be about. Like I said at the beginning, MIT isn’t perfect. And

  • by kellen manning
  • August 19, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  lessons learned this summer reflecting back on a summer that flew by

  

  requires practice the sims is more addictive than i remember it being ... but not the be all end all ... previous blog post: the days go by slowly but the weeks speed by. here are

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 2, 2019
• Blog / How to MIT

  The Romance of Learning rainy days, language tests, and a book called Babel

  

  morning to study for it, scrubbing the sleep from my half-conscious brain ... characters, brushed up on Japanese geography, and drilled myself on the grammar ... swimming in the back of my mind as I scootered across the bridge to my test

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 23, 2024
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I fill out the self-reported coursework?

  Use your best judgment when completing the Self-Reported Coursework ... preparation by subject area—you can't do anything wrong when completing the form ... must be sent to us from your school to verify your self
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Happy Belated Hearts Day copy/paste irl, afk and everything

  

  ’s home, so I directed my parents through what I had learned to be the ... stickers and glued them on so they could be reused, because that’s the kind ... can and cannot leave behind. I’ve realized over the past year that some

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 16, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Hacking Story poetry, guitars, a hardware hackathon, and the time-to-pee scheduling metric

  

  Some of you may be wondering why I dropped off the face of the ... 's my excuse for being so absent. The low time-to-pee is especially ... --stay tuned, because classes are picking up, airplanes are being built, and the

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 26, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Next House: Where The Sidewalk Ends A tour of Next House!

  

  I should be filling out an absurdly long form so that I can get a pre ... two years in Next House. I like the description on the Next website, so I'll put it here: " We are one of the largest and friendliest dorms

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 13, 2006