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• Blog / Life after MIT

  in search of lost time a cruft joint post with CJ Q. '23

  

  . Different in an unpredictable way. I'd shaken out the initial thought of I ... imagined going in, and they changed me in ways that I don’t think I’ll ever ... persistently strive to do better.[/annotation]And, in one way or another, I did

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / Events

  look at the stars hacking mit, six months at a time

  

  subtitle… anyways we still hack mit ! in a way."]Hacking[/annotation]in its ... would get this out by fall break AHHHH and then i spent way too much time ... for time,[/annotation] I’m going to do a mind-dump-way

  • by Janet G. '27
  • October 17, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Yeah, I’m turning twenty, it’s terrifying one year of mit

  

  Building, past Hayden, all the way to Building 6. I thought living in East ... -jokingly-triumphant way because I had been uninterested in the project for a while, but felt ... own work. I know a lot of people who feel this way, but I don't think I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 28, 2020
• Blog / Personal Projects

  [Guest Post] How to Write a Chess Variant Website in Six Months protochess.com: the chess website that lets you make custom pieces and boards

  

  chess program is picking a way to represent your board. A natural approach ... board. We can do this in a number of ways, but in protochess this is done ... efficiently using bitboards. Jumping pieces (knight, pawn, king) The fastest way

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 3, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 1 A Questions Omnibus is a post where I answer your lingering questions left in the…

  

  without a formal AP class. You may want to annotate those exams in some way ... not accelerated in any way (fault of the high school). In addition, i ... advice or hint one way or the other would be greatly appreciated." From

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  Am I rural or small-town? Read on to learn about what a taco bell index is

  

  . They’re mindsets, a way of thinking creatively that adds to the classroom in innovative ways. While rural and small-town experiences are ... , solving problems creatively, and supporting your community along the way

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • May 19, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  reviewing my classes this semester but unthoroughly

  

  , because there’s no way one computer can handle that much search traffic ... part was structuring that large, complicated codebase in a way that was 1 ... various ways to represent the process of “decision-making” with feedback and

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • May 17, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PE classes are…great!? catch me at the 2028 summer olympics

  

  . These can be earned in various ways: Classes: A typical PE class ... a little annoying, but there's no way for the instructor to tailor ... a way to take strenuous PE classes like HIIT or weightlifting or spin

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 3, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Eating Studio Ghibli Foods 🌾 At a mini-restaurant pop-up by MINCE <3

  

  [/caption] The most challenging parts of eating this, for me, was finding a way to ... ! Both sauces were also similarly delicious, and I found that the fancy way ... 'll hopefully find my way into more MINCE pop-ups soon :^) A final note: if you

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • March 11, 2025
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Guess who can legally drive alone in Maine now? Learning to drive on hard mode (i.e., in Boston)

  

  I wasn’t about to let anything get in the way of my Acadia trip ... given that the South African road test is objectively way harder (e.g., we ... with a one-way sign pointing in the wrong direction. I got yelled at

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  tick tick tick and the euphoria of it stopping

  

  focus and let nothing get in my way. tick I feel like despite operating at ... heart. And, even though we're all toughing it out in some way, we go ... way or another, and we might as well endure the tides together. I should

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • November 16, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  things i miss and don’t miss who is this guy? 🤔

  

  Person. I used to eat one of these Huge Wraps on my way back to the living ... are way too many people. Life is too short to wait in lines all the time ... you out of the way because they need to be at places. I don't miss

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 31, 2024
• Blog / MISTI

  go alone or you may never go at all

  

  much as you may think they do.[/annotation]In a strangely comforting way ... own worlds. 3 More than all of this, solo adventures are a way to ... great way to learn more about yourself, especially with developing taste

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • January 6, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goodbye 2023, Hello 2024 looking backwards and looking forward

  

  it's a good way for me to try a new field. Full discloser: I am very ... CourseWare"]OCW[/annotation]and YouTube video my way into learning more. As for Fusion360, my friends ... bedtimes. How: I realized half-way through the semester that I am wayyy more

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

  Guest blog: “Me, Marvel, and MIT” Jade's experience working on a SHASS UROP for me

  

  [*] dressed up as Scarlet Witch for Halloween [*] saw Spider-Man: No Way Home ... ; Marvel in a cool way: UROP! To set the scene: It was my first IAP. I was ... . Writing the article was a fun way to spend my evenings, while I kept up with

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 2, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  walking into the MEng thoughts about a 63-mile trek

  

  building up the stamina and mental capacity and just plodding your way down ... blogger name. MEng, by the way, stands for Master of Engineering."]MEng in ... transition. Where does this walk fit into all that? In many ways, this walk

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 8, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  art in burton conner making do in a non-mural building

  

  paint freely in a removable way. emphasis on removable. unfortunately ... far cry from the way things used to be, and students aren't thrilled ... goes a long way Conner 3 this floor took a different approach to adorning

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 5, 2023
• Blog / Events

  dtyd weekend all party, no planning (for once)

  

  "]SCUFFY[/annotation] my sophomore year. however, five times felt like way too many, so I ... great too—it went way better than I expected. I had reservations about ... way out. this weekend was a powerful reminder of why I love my

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 19, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  feeling old and coming home

  

  had already been a couple of hours since landing. I said I was on my way ... way I haven't before at MIT. I'm ridiculously happy with my living situation: B1 feels like home in a way that I didn't really believe I would

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 12, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2022 (ok, i didn't enjoy all of it)

  

  . Also good is 99 Ways to Tell a Story. Some of us were travelling together ... interesting and unusual ways: 1) We can write a computer program that searches ... already-known objects in such a way as to create new composite objects; or 3

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 21, 2022