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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nobel Prizes in your pocket Computers are so cool omg this is why I’m a course 6

  

  Do you ever stop to think about how incredible computers are? I don ... sand that we taught to add numbers (much, much better than humans can do ... insulators (i.e. they do not conduct electricity) because they’re held together

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 9, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  classes are hard but i’m sure you knew that already an academic case of murphy's law

  

  systems, which describes most robots that walk, fly, do backflips and other ... these few years. I did start doing better on the problem sets, especially ... . So essentially I flunked this class already and I didn't even get to do

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 29, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  6.115 Microcomputer Lab! literally the coolest class i've taken so far

  

  the lines of "a small computer" or "a single chip designed to do things ... the nearby bathroom... I do not miss those days ... [/caption] I often joked that 6.115 in a nutshell was, "how do you make something

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 16, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  the pnr mindset vs. the grindset mindset pnr shall be missed

  

  which students are free to visit home, go on vacations, do internships ... can do it, you’re an academic weapon” or “push through, you have the ... chasing it until it’s gone; some days I can’t muster up the will to do

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • January 15, 2023
• Blog / Class Projects

  Make a Lamp! and cart the pieces of it from IDM to IDC, the forge, Metropolis, and back…

  

  into my skin, and wanted to do something that mirrored desert fauna ... work with metal, so while I had some initial thoughts about doing the ... to power the lights, or do you need a bunch of separate plugs? How will

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 10, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  your best american girl on my first boyfriend

  

  genuinely passionate about what they do, and I found myself growing quite fond ... that I would normally never do. He was one of the top chess players in ... -question test. I was frustrated. Why didn't he try? I wanted to do math, not

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 13, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  there is no time left musings on death and the future

  

  depression through cognitive-behavioral therapy begins to lose their mind - do ... something i really want to get around to doing during my lifetime then i ... , because whenever i heard someone say “why do _ if the world might end before

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • March 22, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Raskolnikov as an Odd Metaphor on angst and deferral

  

  Program, so no way was I going to do her dirty with *eww* procrastination ... many healthy things to do while waiting for decisions like going to a ... way, but I couldn’t really give myself the space to do so. Finals came

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

  well, well look who's inside again

  

  persona I put forward on the blogs is, well, just that. A persona. Do I ... stole my mom's camcorder a lot of the time and recorded myself doing ... I'll do another ten 2030 I'll be 40 and kill myself then When I was a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 11, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  regression and imposter syndrome let's talk about computer science!!

  

  Hi, hello. How are you doing? I haven't been in the writing mood as ... class, if I'm doing better than my peers, or worse than. If the questions ... yes, I'm still doing really well for where I'm at. But I can't help but

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 11, 2021
• Blog / Residential Life

  Life on Campus? remastered 2021

  

  we were just doing drills, I would take every turn aggressively ... , we would do sprints in the Charles River basin, and I would yell into ... gossip and rowing and [annotation note="I don't do either of these things

  • by Alex M. '21
  • February 8, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  where is home? leaving your home is easy / it's keeping this one that's a struggle

  

  pretty fun. then it was doing a bunch of final projects. for 21m.600 intro ... every once in a while, doing random puzzles on puzz.link, and picking up ... ; all i had to do was drop by. i timed it such that i was able to go to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 27, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  books I’ve read this year slowly but surely completing my 2020 resolutions

  

  sacrificing anything of comparable moral importance, we ought, morally, to do it ... countries and people need to give much more aid than we currently do. The current thinking of charity as something that is good to do but not wrong to

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • November 19, 2020
• Blog / Community Projects

  dormspam-the-game (Part 2) may the data be ever in my favor

  

  that winning wasn't straightforward and that doing well depended on the ... integers with the greatest values (which you do know) and the lowest ... . They will do this using three rounds of evaluations in which you are

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 15, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  On keeping on keeping on It's pretty much the only option.

  

  do all of this last year instead; I was going to give up on life and ... moving forward on the things I CAN do. I have processed the reality around ... different from doing so this year. How? I have no idea, and neither does

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 30, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  [Guest Post] Duolingo Champion How to immerse in education while learning nothing

  

  teachers attempting to combine Rosetta Stone and mobile games and doing so ... they announced Arabic for English speakers. In doing so I found out that ... time to do so now. I come to circumvent this by remembering that Duolingo

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 29, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  my year in music, volume 3 i am starting to feel very old

  

  when i was working in LA last summer and was doing no exercise and also ... soundcloud. whenever we get to do that :( 2019 radio - ...songs i listened to ... salty about this because i had a lot of work to do and bollywood movies

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 8, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dear prefrosh, a letter to you

  

  questions and concerns regarding MIT, like: how do I know MIT is right for ... to mit. how do i cope with impostor syndrome?? And a lot of things ... there, and MIT is going to provide you those very resources to do it. Yes

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 25, 2020
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Rise and Grind and Build *dolly parton voice* workin' 9 to 5

  

  job in tech,[/annotation] the transition into doing fabrication (with ... particularly satisfying. Although, I do still panic when I see a [annotation note ... come home and just do whatever without having to worry about doing

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 18, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  Life Changing Classes at MIT ft. ec-discuss

  

  like why people play the characters they do, what that says about them ...  not by any means think I'd get in, but what do you know, I did. After intensely ... rough for me. I wasn't doing well academically, mentally, or health

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 20, 2019