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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Is it a video? two assignments from two classes

  

  , amazed that objects do in fact reflect light, and that that light can be physically/chemically captured/converted into images. Our brains can do this too, I guess, but I [annotation note="shouldn't"]can

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 11, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  unquantifiable growth progress that can't be measured

  

  . . . Don't get me wrong. Quantifying can be useful. (How else would I keep ... the way, is 12.) But even at MIT, not everything can be measured. When ... As for the first time, after a freshman year that can best be described

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 5, 2019
• Blog / Advice

  Hey International Kids! Press 'Submit' already!

  

  else- no, it doesn’t. I can’t afford MIT! MIT is one of the only five ... . Sometimes people get awarded less aid than they need- you can always appeal ... all they can to make sure you can come to school. Over 50% of

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 25, 2018
• Blog / People & Identities

  Fortin’ with Mimi Let’s. Talk. About. Queer stuff.

  

  Transgender Anti-Discrimination”. In essence, the bill says that you can’t be ... frequently used examples of this is restrooms. A transgender woman can’t be told she can’t use the women’s restroom. The entire bill is here: https

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • September 18, 2018
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: It’s Coming Home (by it, I mean me) guest post by Rukia. H '21

  

  heavily invested during soccer matches; it’s a fact. I can barely stay still ... if they can hear me. I yell when they fail to do the incredible (ironic ... comment on the players and the game because you can learn a lot in the

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 18, 2018
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: A Summer With Tulip Interfaces, Inc guest post by Sharon L. '21

  

  together parts, manufacturing can be disorientingly involved. Unfortunately ... managers can create to distribute to workers on the shop floor. I’m an intern ... , and if you don’t understand how to use a tool, for instance, you can be

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 1, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  [Guest Post] Love Is Hard (A Sequel) wherein anon feels different from how he felt seven months ago

  

  your face that you can’t hold back. It's when you lose track of time ... , and you yearn to be engulfed in it once again. It's something words can ... your chest to the one I am.   And on the other hand love can be

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 3, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning: “Nerd Epistemology” with Woodie Flowers from the co-founder of the FIRST robotics competition

  

  . Now, machines can perform calculus operations for us, but it takes a ... has been.” Only humans can take facts about the universe and, through ... education and training, we can also replace the traditional model of t

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 15, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Walkin’ Enjoy my expository, mediocre investigative photojournalism!

  

  from idleness. My thought process went as follows: I can either not buy food and do my work, or I can buy food and... probably still do my work ... :     Well, CAN YOU?!     Yes, here at MIT, we can even

  • by Jackie M. '20
  • September 16, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  100% Completion It’s pretty hard to do, but I’m going to try.

  

  ’re smaller quests you can complete alongside the main quest (which is, of ... , but if I can finish all of them, I’ll consider myself decently on my way ... pretty much an irl sidequest. Unfortunately, it can be pretty hard to

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 7, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Advice from Graduating Seniors to incoming freshmen

  

  ; MIT can be overwhelming will all the advice you hear left and right. But ... your plate than you think you can handle during P/NR - it's how I exposed ... them. I can't encourage you enough to find programs, positions, and

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 28, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  Marathon Monday on learning to balance growth and recovery

  

  handle than training. When training for something, I can set and focus on a ... can say on this side of both mental/physical overtraining is that it ... training, a bunch of small changes can add up to a big one; indeed, it's the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 17, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Lego Heroines interview with the amazing Maia Weinstock!

  

  accounts, so if you ever find yourself laughing at a funny MIT tweet, you can ... connect it to people’s Twitter accounts because so few people can actually ... saying, ‘Here’s this cool LEGO picture, and by the way, you can follow this

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • April 4, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  To Those with Dreams Deferred in which Selam of Pi Day Past rants about how things are arbitrary

  

  up being a student at X or Y school is also something you can ... 't let people tell you what you can or can't do because of arbitrary ... less so. Hopefully, these words from 2015 Selam can remind you that

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 17, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Dear High School Senior I know you're stalking us

  

  things can be pretty good, especially when you don’t have to write a five ... . Build a thing You are creative. You can do things. I know it. Does your ... at least one meal. (Maybe I’m only saying this because I can’t really

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • November 17, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Hi, Applicant to the Class of 2021! here, i try to convince you that it's ok to be dazed and confused right…

  

  in high school (like holding a job or tutoring or helping at home)? Can ... acceptance as well as anyone else can. If you feel lost and alone in the ... that you can’t afford a $60,000 per year education). I went to info

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 22, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Local Boston Startups at Mass Innovation Nights Over 700 to be (sort of) exact

  

  donates, they earn a badge that they can display in their email signature ... kids can program into any design or game they can think of. CAKE ... Trivedi, is an MIT Sloan graduate. GeoOrbital made a wheel that can replace

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 10, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lessons on How to Start a Hard Tech Startup, with Sam Altman hard tech is hard(er).

  

  reactor startup targeting goals 7 years in the future, what can you deliver ... subsystem that you can deliver in 3 months?  Small wins build on each other ... companies, Sam says, is that they can aim to get 10% better every week. Short

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 13, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Trip Report: IOI 2015 in Kazakhstan of khans and computer science

  

  all. However, they can be great experiences for the right sort of ... MIT Admissions process, but also of themselves, and how they can best ... hospitality I was shown. I don't know where I will go next. All I can do - all

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to survive your first winter: a college student’s guide written by a transplant from sunny Los Angeles

  

  -sleeved shirt and long underwear; you can get these for cheap at Target. That was ... 're colorful, warm, layer well, and are reasonably priced. You can get 'em for ... match. Fleece layers are also great.  You can splurge for Patagonia

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 12, 2015