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• Blog / Admissions

  CPW-ing the Weekend (Guest Entry) ...even though it is technically two days longer than a weekend.

  

  the MIT Saferide shuttle. This is the entrance to the AXO house: It was ... opportunity to see what it was like. For all you skeptics out there, MIT ... .01 Intro to EECS, so a group of girls and I went to go check it out: They

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Big Dreams, Small Mind The troubles of being in school and doing research for too long.

  

  to take a toll on my ability to think outside the box. How I see it, is ... in day out until the day I die, that is what I want to work on and what ... I don't mean to say that MIT is decreasing my ability to be creative

  • by Ben O. '19
  • September 24, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blogger Freebie #2 And a plot twist!

  

  't remember ever seeing it advertised as such, but that's what it is. It's not a freebie in the sense that it requires little effort or thought to write ... feeling, not wanting to talk to anybody. I thought it was fairly likely that

  • by Cam T. '13
  • November 15, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You win some, you lose some. day in the life.

  

  around to getting dressed it was about 2:30 and I put on my SPS Shirt ... it, and headed to lab. I try to go to lab once a week. Sometimes I can ... calculator, and in the end it turns out my dad had just forgotten to pay last

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 23, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Summer Recap—The Book Launch Oh hi there...yes, I'm back!

  

  than that. What I do know is that I never really intended for it to be ... others perceive it. Speaking is almost the direct opposite, and having to ... ’m writing it? Because…because… I want to? No, not quite. I mean, yes, of

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / Events

  In pursuit of freedom MIT might not be free, but plenty of things are.

  

  day on which I will again not tell you about FASAP. Except, that is, to ... . “Read the next sentence,” I respond. Thanks to FASAP (which gives its thanks to MIT funding, which gives its thanks to my tuition), I and my

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 21, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Places I Became Human Hey guys, I think I'm back :)

  

  . Lots of people were trying to cheer me up, but I couldn’t shake it; I ... is where I decided to go back. The thought kept looping through my mind ... easy it was, going to the motions apathetic and numb. I didn’t even

  • by Powers '23
  • November 21, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus, Part 1

  

  involved with permitting MIT students to stay in their dorms when Harvard is in session, but MIT is not?" This is a good question. It's certainly ... between MIT and Harvard, as Harvard is contemplating moving to MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Halls are Alive with the sounds of students...

  

  also like to share about the Assassin's Guild Patrol Saturdays, but it ... made my first real visit to the Edgerton Center. The atmosphere is lively ... crack their code and submit your resume. It was great to see Doge was

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • September 25, 2014
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Moving Across The Pond From One Cambridge to Another

  

  long time D&D/MTG player in HS, it's been nice to get back into the ... have been good fun and as a long time PC gamer it's been a nice return to ... -essential employees I said my final goodbyes, hopped on a plane to Canada and shipped

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • February 6, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sophomore Satisfaction New year= New opportunities/classes = Happy Kirsten

  

  to calculate internal forces and deformations. It's a neat class ... is a basic electronics class for mechanical engineers. I think it ... can power a LED that requires 3.5V for it to operate. Pretty cool

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 13, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  New Semester From caving adventures to amazing classes, MIT is awesome.

  

  , and it is such a great form of relaxation. Strange, huh? The reason why it’s relaxing is because it’s so focused on clearing your mind of ... is this so terrible? I was not used to running at all, let alone 5

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 13, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  how i got my book deal *flailing intensifies*

  

  shape and we could probably go out on submission (send it to publishers ... first round of revisions and sent it back to Penny. When she replied with ... revisited my MG novel again, it wasn’t the story I wanted to tell anymore. I

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 1, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Memory down résumé lane Serif or sans-serif?

  

  the fair or during an interview. The way I like to think of it is, if a ... , experiences. This is the hardest part. Keep it to 1 page max. Once you have ... think of as your "hook." What is it that you want the recruiters to

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • September 20, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Wahoo! MIT takes over Doonesbury! Alex Doonesbury is coming to a campus near you.

  

  #3 on it), Alex Doonesbury is officially going to MIT! Look out for ... minutes, sent it out to the other Baker residents who all ran it, and then ... character in Garry Trudeau's popular Doonesbury comic strip, will be coming to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goodbye 2023, Hello 2024 looking backwards and looking forward

  

  always picked it up briefly only to drop it later on. My goal is to learn ... weeks. Python is easier to commit to since I'll be practicing it by ... it's a good way for me to try a new field. Full discloser: I am very

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • January 1, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

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

  

  I'm beginning to think the foliage is out to get me. I was hit by ... actually stuck to my foot since it was damp out (seriously, you can't make ... ! (Affirmative.) It's really hard for me to explain the nerd stereotype; the best

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

  what the f*** am i doing this summer still don't know if i'm going abroad or not lol

  

  the feasibility of traveling to Israel. it said that we should expect to ... offered a job. it happened to be an infinitely more interesting company and ... .[/annotation] I love learning languages, so it was cool to participate, but it

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 12, 2021
• Blog / How to MIT

  THAT’S RIGHT! AP scores and computing at MIT, these are a few of my favorite things...

  

  was kind of hoping that would happen, and it did. Props to them.) Their ... , you need to get some Kerberos tickets. (Kerberos is a security protocol ... your identity to the MIT computers. For whatever reason, SecureFX is a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  The last few days of summer I think I spent them well.

  

  do justice to how otherwordly it is. For a day, I was a princess ... do fun stuff because I believe it's important to make time for fun ... today?" and then do it. The rest of this post has nothing whatsoever to do

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 6, 2012