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• Blog / How to Human

  Be Social awkward and anxious

  

  existed in my high school is defeated here, that I have no reason to avoid ... it to do this? Make something up. "We should definitely meet up soon ... , look at you!" Am I doing it? Is this blending in well enough? Distract

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 26, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  and i am afraid of falling a long winded chess metaphor

  

  to Mother, Mother a lot. Perhaps TikTok is to blame, snippets of their ... , "Because what if I fail?" To me, this is the most important what-if of them ... ?" And it always comes back to this: embarrassment. I am embarrassed, I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 21, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time Flies And I lose track of it

  

  random leaves ended up in this picture. It’s really cool to see the wind ... one huge part of this independence is being able to say, “Hey, MIT, you ... leaving. Because you can. It’s refreshing to see old friends and catch up

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 26, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Opening doors How being an MIT cheerleader can help you get a job.

  

  freshman year. It's sort of another "how to do everything wrong" story ... to do it in high school, but I was afraid I'd get homesick and wasn't ready to live on my own; plus I had marching band commitments, which is

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 23, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a compilation of creative projects creativity? at MY institute?

  

  tenors, it ended up being a really pretty piece to sing. https://alan-z.herokuapp.com/static/sondheim.mp3 "It Takes Two" is a song from the musical Into the Woods by ... ,[/annotation] which is why it ended up looking like this! [caption id="attachment_59513

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 16, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m still alive And I missed entry #2000 by one! Blargh!

  

  the O'Connor Lab, guaranteeing me the shortest commute to work I'll ever have to make. (Yeah, you know I used Paint.) The round trip is less than five minutes. I find this so absurd that I decided it absolutely

  • by Keri G. '10
  • September 20, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  A New Year and a New ‘Do bryan.mitblogs.com gets a little makeover.

  

  I don't have that much hair to play around with, the next best thing is to give this here blog a new outfit for the new year. What do you think about the new look? Should I keep it like this or go back to the old

  • by Bryan
  • January 1, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Stu Saves The Pact God bless Stu's hairy face.

  

  Just when I thought I couldn't make it through another minute of the agony of yesterday's events, I walked into our weekly staff meeting to discover that Stu is HAIRY! Yes, friends, Stu Schmill '86, Admissions

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 1, 2005
• Blog / Class Projects

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

  

  , do you really want to be popular? MIT is an excellent school, it ... here, because you'll realize just how true it is. Once you transform into ... everything all fixed now. Luckily it was an easy fix. This is just one example

  • by Snively '11
  • May 17, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Class size A response to a comment brought up on Ben's blog.

  

  situations. I was originally going to post this in Ben's blog... but it sort of ... understand the situation this is somewhat a result of more people going to ... longer than 4 years to graduate, but mostly I hear the problem is due to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Undercover Admissions Officer ...or how I saw the campus through "fresh eyes".

  

  I have confession to make...it's somewhat embarrassing but I think it ... me...I had never been on a campus tour...before yesterday, that is. It ... telling myself that I should take the time and see what it is the tour

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • August 5, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  Take Care of Us asking for change

  

  having such a wide platform to share my ideas on. Which is also why it ... know it's unfair to judge MIT off this one semester, which is why I ... with every day that comes and I want it to change. For those of you who

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 12, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on wryping styles wryping = writing + typing

  

  i like to call 'standard' which is more or less the grammatical way to ... style, my System 2 is being used. It's slower and more methodical. I type ... style and the standard style. first, everything is lowercase unless it

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 29, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  About the Midyear Report We've been getting many questions about the Midyear Report. Here are some answers.

  

  your questions. The Midyear Report is an online form that is to be ... ). The Midyear Report is to be completed by you, the applicant. The MIT ... Common App MYR which is filled out by your counselor and sent to Common

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 14, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friendship Oh my dearest . . .

  

  flame wars and being used correctly, it's also a great way to let somebody ... 'm not just saying this to say it, I'm saying it because I just had a ... 's distracting me from 2.004 studying). Here's how it started, with an e-mail to

  • by Snively '11
  • March 28, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The Other Side from prefrosh to cpw chair

  

  hustle and bustle of the street had a certain magic to it. The cars were ... happening. And yet, that moment is embedded into my mind. It’s the first thing ... . This is me now:   I woke up today, to a similarly pleasant scene. The sun

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • April 12, 2018
• Blog / Community Projects

  MIT Mini Maker Faire Celebrating STEAM and creativity

  

  according to MIT News) it was a huge success! My photography skills are less of a success, but I gave it a shot. There have been tons of articles ... ). I’ve been to county fairs with craft exhibition booths and ventured to

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 11, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Happiness in threes

  

  yet (I'll get to it later, I'm about to go to sleep...), but basically, it will potentially involve re-programming a WiiMote. To that end, my ... /proyectos/friki-apps/wii-servo-linux/wii-servo.html (As it turns out, "friki" is the Spanish slang word for what we would

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  reviewing MIT’s Intro To Deep Learning the highs and lows of the beloved IAP class

  

  the class started, it has kind of blown up due to all of the lectures ... note="side note: since the class was open to the public, it was so funny ... ? Is there a way to view vector and matrix values at each point in a deep

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • January 12, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A The ones that passed the "lmgtfy" test

  

  , Anyway, because it is very competitive to get into schools such as MIT, I understand that it is important to do what is enjoyable in school in terms of ... ; it is (outrageously) competitive to get into schools like MIT nowadays

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 10, 2013