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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  trying to figure it out an attempt at a goodbye

  

  Whether I like it or not, my senior year at MIT is coming to a close ... . This post is hard to write. Not in the emotional “I’m not ready to say ... , it felt like it wasn’t the right thing to say. Some drafts tried to

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 31, 2021
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  rural winter, city winter haven't shoveled snow here once

  

  start of another day. Winter in Wyoming is its own beast, a stark contrast ... . It is no longer about survival, it is more about experiencing the ... over barren land sprinkled with old red barns and cattle. It's a season

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • February 26, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  End-of-Summer Camping Temporary escape from my “cruel, insufficiently damp world"

  

  idea it was to get that close).   The world often gives us a gentle ... tent. “I was going to call the ranger. You left it on an empty site.” He ... overwhelmed, and loving everything I’m doing. Right now it’s hard to imagine a

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 28, 2011
• Blog / Events

  dtyd weekend all party, no planning (for once)

  

  about us is comically distilled down to its essence. on a more ... "]DTYD[/annotation] LIV was on Sunday, so the days leading up to it were filled with events ... Talks With Shallow People." the event is hard to describe, but involves

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 19, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Lessons Learned from (Watching) D&D thank you brennan lee mulligan

  

  sequel to Fantasy High. A Court of Fey and Flowers - This is the current ... had to write a blogpost about it: Character Driven Stories My favorite ... it is also dialog that occurs in-game. So many of my favorite moments

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Professor Ernesto Blanco: A Lesson in Creative Engineering "Science and engineering are like two sides of a coin, where the value of the…

  

  , and textile systems. His office is home to many of these devices and it ... ." Professor Blanco is looking for some students to build a full ... that they have to produced using etching. The micro-stapler is very fast

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 28, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Attack of the Acronyms and the space between the letters

  

  acronym is probably more recognizable than the full name. It’s therefore ... … freedom :D But what to do with it?   “What time does the [annotation ... ?” someone asked. According to Google, 6:00 pm. “How long does it take to get

  • by Allison E. '27
  • October 3, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Episode 4: A New Hope Addressing the concerns of undecided students.

  

  just the other way... music is very popular here, and it is very easy to ... deadline for your college decision, I figure now is as good a time as any to ... boxes of Chinese food during CPW. Is there a place on campus to get this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  friday afternoon in the town of beans i'm freeeeeeeeeeeee

  

  finals. It is good to finally be able to socialize with people without it ... in South Dakota. It is interesting to see how similar some of our ... finish this by midnight, but, alas. It is now 12:53 AM

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 11, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Rules and who sets them

  

  [/annotation]are harder to motivate for oneself when there is no clear rewarding outcome. It ... busy MIT is it can be really hard to meet people any other way.  So ... 54 units (this is a new-ish change, before it used to be 48). A lot of

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 28, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Reaffirming our support for international students

  

  they choose to stay. It's hard to know, at this point, what will happen with the travel ban, or to the people affected by it. What I do know is ... brief, and it is the one MIT will continue to make, for as long as

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 3, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LSC’s Q&A with Dean Kelley of Pixar’s Coco (he also worked on Avatar: The Last Airbender, Monsters University, and The Incredibles 2)

  

  got to go to the Great Barrier Reef. So it depends on what the film is ... wanted to start and we knew what our ending was, which is kind of rare. It’s ... braintrusts, you get to see it’s pretty candid. The braintrust is all the

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 8, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Complementary Post Canvas, balance, lanterns.

  

  I know is exhausted. So I'm going to talk a little bit about everything else. 1) I'm planning to paint part of this image. It's an edit of ... friends. We struggled to open old tubes of paint, and it was so hopeless

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 27, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT campus lost power! Updates from a blacked-out physics colloquium.

  

  from other talks. It's a nice way to learn about miscellaneous topics ... energy into their cavity on their way through, corresponding to a specific ... done a lot of very strange things to society. It was kind of fascinating

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 29, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Some F Words ****!!!

  

  click bait-y title lol)   Feminine What does it mean to be a woman ... really got into skincare and thought it might be interesting to experiment ... ruin my skin). But I also saw, through the response to Fenty, how it’s

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 15, 2017
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  A Summer in DC what i've been up to this summer!

  

  on how important it is to rest. It's a nice change of environment and ... making. It was very wholesome, and he gave me a few tips on how to get ... , chef instructor at Cookology Culinary School, and has made it a hobby to

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • July 30, 2024
• Blog / IAP

  Samantha: The Automated Nerf Gun Turret a personal project by raymond t. '23

  

  characters over serial and applies the given command to the motors. It is short ... ."]IAP[/annotation] period and decided he wanted to make an automated nerf turret. Here is how ... on the side to move the gun up and down. It's a relatively large gun so

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 3, 2022
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Got Solar? guest post by Peter C'20 and Ashisha P'20

  

  was tested, scrutinized, and pushed to its limits and after many ... heavy or dirty it seemed, and we began the long drive to Hastings ... , we were ready to begin. The American Solar Challenge is a biennial

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 6, 2018
• Blog / MISTI

  Another Journey Planned How to go abroad 101

  

  , but when I came to MIT, I wasn’t sure it would work out. It is always ... , remember that a foreign country is not designed to make you comfortable. It is designed to make its own people comfortable”. -Clifton Fadiman “I

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 21, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Journal of Negative Results, among other things Absurdities I encounter while livin' my life.

  

  , and how it is representative of everything in my life. Due to a ... It's been a while. Hi. (This is a long post, but you won't complain ... normal. Although it was really the only effective way to perform this

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 27, 2008