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• Blog / Classes

  Pre-Sophomore Year in anticipation of the sophomore slump

  

  those desires in a new way. I can confidently say it's one of the most ... understand what I want to study in the future. I'm also taking 17.307: Public ... can for sure say that I feel the most confident I've been, which is a

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • September 1, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guitar Hero… on the oscilloscope! The secret fifth digital instrument revealed

  

  placed the buttons in a way that was most comfortable for me to hold. Only ... -shaped controller in time with some music to simulate playing a guitar. The notes are ... .2060 is that we get to build the circuits and code that power these

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 14, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hail to the king, baby. The coolest thing that never happened to me... plus, the journey back Boston way.

  

  starring in "The Man With The Screaming Brain," he also found time to write ... was in town (and she is the one of the biggest Xena fans in all recorded ... to drive in downtown Boston, ever. Also, right after work is rush hour

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 22, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Making friends at college Lots of 'don't's and a couple of 'do's.

  

  manageable, because I had seen much of the material in high school. One of my ... me, had crossed the ocean to attend university in the States - but they ... didn't have the energy to fall apart in front of a near

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 2, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Why Leadership? (guest post) Inclusive leadership and vision-building at LeaderShape 2018.

  

  communities are most important to you? what would the future look like in my ... the big dreams that brought you to campus in the first place. Leader ... deep from inside me to everyone in the room. and overwhelmed at the power

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 21, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Unfolding of Language Your high school English teacher may hate it, but "gonna" really is a word.

  

  'm going to buy that book" is a perfect candidate for the use of the word ... pretty much the same thing. But in the second example, "going to" isn't an ... So, here it is, the inaugural post in my new book review blog idea

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 9, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What’s in My Bag? My everyday carry!

  

  mechanical engineer. The mouse is for when I need to CAD, the ruler is for ... ;   This is the pocket where things go when I bother to organize my backpack ... the only things I write with. I buy them in bulk. It all started in high

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 11, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Livescribe’s Pulse Pen AKA, the "Magic Pen"

  

  't still want to save them up!). The point is, $100 of prize money wasn ... digital format. It also records whatever is being said and maps it to the ... walked out with a new toy. This pen, hands down, is the most amazing and

  • by Snively '11
  • January 12, 2009
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2020!

  

  this general case. The mission of the blogs is to allow our bloggers to ... been interrupted by the pandemic. However, despite this, now that it is summer in Cambridge, it is still true that: my neighbor's adorable and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2020
• Blog / MISTI

  The POWER of a Mechanical Engineering

  

  in Japan; research the potential of shale gas as an energy source at ... is unique to be involved in something as important, guarded, and rare in the US as a nuclear power plant. The city: Clamart is all

  • by MISTI Program
  • December 7, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Withdrawal Symptoms I miss camp :(

  

  Kesem 2010 is over and I'm back in the Real World - which sadly doesn ... things that don't belong to me, I've spent the past 100+ hours staying up ... that should rightfully go to the extremely awesome '14s (seriously, I

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 1, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Cognitive Processes or: i take a personality test again

  

  is worth believing in and most important to who you really are inside ... there is out there in the world. I read into my zodiac and stuff, not ... 's the honest truth! This is actually kind of funny to write down because I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 2, 2020
• Blog / Travel

  spring break! so much happened, but also so much didn't happen

  

  The media portrays spring break in college is super-fun, adventure ... travel very far then); so this year, I knew I wanted to make the most of my ... wanted to show us the southwest, Sophia wanted to buy a cowboy hat, and

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • April 16, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  making the most of things we threw our annual rager in, uh, Minecraft

  

  back for, and that, obviously, is the most fun we have all year. Since ... window. All of this (except the fireworks) is pretty true to what we ... was able to participate in DTYD in some way. The whole thing felt very

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 20, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  CMS.621: Fans & Fan Culture the class that changed my career trajectory?

  

  to the cursed platform in 7th grade. Becoming a fan of One Direction ... avid, avid fan of something in some of the most developmentally important ... many times in the blogs before, but I grew up with so much internalized

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 17, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Raskolnikov as an Odd Metaphor on angst and deferral

  

  break in too much detail since I’m sure the procrastinators out there don ... essay) Most listened to albums during the college application period ... supermarket and it is absolutely DIVINE with honey"]tea[/annotation] to

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 17, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  Surviving My deep thoughts on surviving and thriving at MIT, straight from three years ago.

  

  in the world of sleep statistics.) 2. It really is better to get a ... MIT students are used to being the most giant fish in a teeny little ... have friends... This, I think, is the primary reason to take dorm choice

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Not Much Has Changed except a lot has changed

  

  Verde's runs, all the different restaurants and places I've been to in Boston. I ... talking about what his first year at MIT is going to be like. That post was ... 's Thursday the 18th, so I'm going to take the time to submerge myself into

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 17, 2014
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Adios, Madrid My attempt at an eloquent goodbye to Spain.

  

  to Spain for giving me: the warm weather I missed so much in Boston ... about winter is going to be much more vociferous this year. fluency in a ... the store and buy some "galletas," wtf are you supposed to do? There is

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  And So It Ends, And So It Begins May 1 marks the end of this admissions cycle and the beginning of the next.

  

  here at MIT. If you're here in the fall, drop by 3-107 and say hi to us from time to time - our door is almost always open. If you're not here in ... leaving MIT to get her PhD. She was one of about 7 people in the world to be

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 29, 2005