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• Blog / IAP

  Bad Ideas Month word of the day is oops!!

  

  enough time to get my fill of goofing around before the hell of spring ... . And though I had no idea where to host my event, or where to get the wood, or even how to use any power tools whatsoever, I was confident that

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • March 3, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My Disappointment Is Immeasurable And My Day Is Ruined A story about cream soda

  

  to how prevalent creme soda is as a flavour in South Africa. I grew up ... factory in the Himalayas. Sabu proceeds to burst into a song about how he ... Office gave a presentation about adjusting to life in the alien environment

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 15, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  scopes are superior to analog scopes in many ways – but how they measure ... -shaped controller in time with some music to simulate playing a guitar. The notes are ... -Y mode allows you to visualize how “out of phase” (i.e., out of sync) two

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

  East Campus REX Events! welcome to the wild wild west

  

  . In particular, the people wearing the cowboy hats are around to give ... ), on 8/25 from 6-8 PM: People will teach you how to cook and will also ... ’re definitely not going to be here in case you were wondering LaTeX seminar

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 20, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  In Praise Of Holistic Admissions not an admissions machine

  

  socialization. And so we have to take a great deal of care in constituting the ... ? Well, I guess I could go home pretty early to get a full night's rest ... likely to come to the minds of people. In short, it lends itself to group

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 20, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Don’t Waste Daylight; Don’t Lose Sleep I've almost survived a whole semester.

  

  't know what I thought would happen to me: that I'd freeze? That I'd get ... knew they would be. I came to MIT completely unprepared. My background in ... everyone at MIT does (according to the fantastic pressure survey in the Tech

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • December 10, 2012
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Welcome Back! a fresh coat of paint, and a fresh batch of bloggers

  

  have we. Let me explain how. How (and why) we redesigned In 2016, we met ... on in admissions, and we never set aside the time, or the money, to ... -practices in most help center software, and now we have more places to talk about

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 13, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  World of Wires [by Emily '15] Are you living in a computer simulation?

  

  fair amount of theater in high school, but I had no idea what to expect ... to move forward in production. In fact, the full show of World of Wires will be performed in January in New York. So, if anyone happens to be

  • by ARTalk
  • January 9, 2012
• Blog / Classes

  Pigeonholing boxes = semesters, pigeons = classes

  

  is a somewhat privileged position to be in (and given some of those ... to help prevent burnout and introduces some variation in your life. Though in general, it’s a good idea to keep taking HASS classes, at least

  • by Paige B. '24
  • October 13, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions

  

  the expense of my social life/sanity? Also, how much do students tend to ... academics like I am. thus, i don't really think I will fit in to a 'nerd ... considering staying in CA and going to berkeley or something (silly, misguided

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 28, 2005
• Blog / Entrepreneurship & Innovation

  soul searching at CES 2019 a non-journalist's take

  

  media affiliation), but I was able to get in on the last day for free ... actual Google house) to anyone willing to wait two hours in the line (not ... junior in college, which means I'm starting (hahahahaha) to worry about

  • by Abby H. '20
  • January 15, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  The Tech profiled Lydia about resilience @ MIT "I’m building my vocabulary and I’m building my mind and I’m building myself as a…

  

  . In the dorms at MIT, we work adjacent to each other like parallel play ... where he was in the hospital to spend time with him for a week. It was ... , and you get to experience awesome things down the road. I think the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 17, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Railroad reading A Thursday evening book review that nobody really asked for.

  

  interested. Unless you go to MIT, in which case you don't know how to read. ... (which I had in June), but I never go to Philadelphia and I won't eat Cheez ... Little by DBC Pierre. In this entry, I thought I'd prove to you that MIT

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Alpha Delta Phi To Be The Best of Men

  

  -lost enough to tread memory lane, at least two events stand out in my mind ... -generation... If both your parents went to MIT... If you intend to major in the ... fraternities, sororities and Independent Living Groups tried to get the MIT

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 20, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  difficult difficult lemon difficult the end of senior fall

  

  Chairman, Ben S. Bernanke—I ended up beginning to write in earnest just three ... -seven consecutive hours of consciousness in my scramble to actually finish it. By the ... to prevent them from jumping the proverbial shark. in my year, it was

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 29, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  The return of Questions Omnibus It's time to answer your questions...

  

  for how you can get to know MIT better -- a great starting point are ... are pretty much set on going to CPW with me, how is that going to work ... stay in a hotel with them so that they aren't alone? Or do we need to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 21, 2007
• Blog / Class Projects

  We made a website this is a filler post

  

  were lucky enough to win fourth prize, which means that we get some nice ... realized how important having readable code was when I needed to build upon ... at all. Looking back, I guess it’s pretty amazing how we managed to go

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 31, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  TLM The Land of MIT. It's a planet.

  

  traveling to different planets, perhaps living in a ship for years until ... to get your work done. The Students are very cooperative. The key is ... . And if you make it in here, you did too. And, if you are ready to work

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • October 3, 2009
• Blog / CPW

  Backstage at the CPW Closing Show “Other duties as assigned”

  

  in more than 700 events over ~3.14 days—everything from How to Build an ... .” Months before we get to showtime in April, the opening/closing show team ... from backstage, we don’t actually get to watch the show. In fact, with

  • by Jeremy W.
  • May 19, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  RA deadline is approaching

  

  emails. For all of you trying to get your Regular Action application in by ... now fill out the conducted interview form and we will be sure to get the ... , how do I do that? If you need to update your application after you

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 27, 2015