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  How many engineers does it take to change a light bulb? If you asked somebody what 'for' was for, what would it be?

  

  my punny ways are a lot stronger when I'm around them; this entry is ... rest of this worse. Before I get fired for writing a blog post ... ) light bulb; 12 to play with the iPad (sigh), a few hundred for the fanfare

  • by Cam T. '13
  • May 7, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  Flipping Failure an IAP update

  

  This IAP, I took part in a writing workshop at MIT known as Flipping Failure. In this workshop, I and other participants worked on developing a ... MIT. After debating between a couple of topics, I chose to tell a story

  • by Paige B. '24
  • April 28, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Decision Day Eve Making your decision by May 1.

  

  decision. If you're still undecided: How can we help you make your decision? What more would you like to know about MIT? What are your lingering concerns? I am available, as are all of the bloggers, to field questions

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Room, A Short Story This story is somewhat weird and slightly dark. Reader's discretion is advised.

  

  I got the urge to write this short story about 2 days ago. Then, I ... unsteady smile. “I know, babe. I am relaxed. Just…I haven’t seen mom in months, but you know how the calls have been going. And dad, well, is still

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 2, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  WTHBBQ! Chinese Buffet! Spring 2008 courses, with a really bad analogy, haha. (super long post o___o)

  

  like how I'm like on Physics OD right now, haha). 5.111 - Principles ... be a killer, since after the Physics test and some dinner, I ended up ... playing in the background to keep from falling asleep), I completed my epic

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 11, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice On How To Approach Your Interview Advice on how to approach your interview.

  

  .    Today I am going to offer my advice on how to approach the ... interviews has changed (though Stu's advice on how to prepare for it remains ... able to accommodate your interview. Here are my suggestions on how to

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a semester customary end-of-semester blog post: sophomore spring edition

  

  -house activity: I have to “cook” some days. You’ll be surprised how much one can ... philosopher. I know two or more MIT professors who I would love to be, for their ... I’m huddled in an office chair in a tiny box-studio in Lexington, MA

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 30, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Photos of Freshman Spring 📸 My attempt to take a photo a day for an entire semester.

  

  read/time spent ratio as an 18 year old, I would read short novellas and ... photo would be the thing that would keep me grounded through a semester I ... the amount they read over the summer, where each booklet completed would

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • October 31, 2024
• Blog / Hacks

  Lost, Hosed & Confused I got hacked today.

  

  You know how in Saturday morning cartoons, there's usually some guy ... happened to me today. After my 24.900 lecture this morning, I decided to take a brief nap in the student lounge off of the Infinite Corridor. When I

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 25, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Bryan Nance Name: Bryan Nance; Job title: Director of Minority Recruitment; Hometown: Queens, NY

  

  about a move, I suggest the following website: The Internet Movie Database Favorite music: This is tough... I own over 600 CD's and 20 Box Sets ... , The Empire Strikes Back, Hollywood Shuffle, Seven, The Godfather, So I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Totally awesome Incoming GEL students win big in the OnStar Student Developer Challenge

  

  This is an entry I’ve been meaning to write for about a month because ... of food types (From reading this blog you all know I’m a foodie, so ... Star brand. They also designed their own logo and website for the project

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • May 21, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  PSA: how to take the Bebras Computing Challenge this fall

  

  than 50k in the United States last year. One thing I like about Bebras ... enrichment programs as the coasts. I like Bebras' focus on accessibility, both ... identify aptitude, understand how students are developing, and see where

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I?TFP

  

  I didn't get it on time I would lose half credit for the lab and do ... Thursday night was, well, interesting. I was working on my lab for 6 ... 'd also suggested that we start early, but I had tests on Monday and

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 19, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music Groups at MIT, Pt. 1 [by Jessica Noss '14, Guest Blogger] Audition for everything.

  

  musical, but I assumed that when I came to MIT, music would play a much ... finally decided that if I did enough auditions, I would eventually overcome ... some sort of pitch-matching or sight-reading exercise, and then I would

  • by ARTalk
  • May 3, 2011
• Blog / Events

  life, with the brass rat we're halfway there????????????

  

  separately but not together. No one warned me how chaotic timing would be ... " align="alignnone" width="1000"] bloggers!!! jebby, andi, ella, and i ... and i ganging up on sonny x. '25 (we weightlifted/kickboxed together on

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • August 26, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  *Independent* Activities Period Part 2 our second IAP apart!

  

  immerses the user in a beautiful underwater story! I was the only extern during the month, and I worked on a challenging R&D VR project. While I wasn’t able to fully complete it, I learned so, so much during the month

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 5, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  places around and at mit godless and holy

  

  this post is just a filler post so i meet my self-set goal of a blog a week as i'm currently working on a semester recap video blogpost that documents my time here at mit...but i'm really lazy and it

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 13, 2019
• Blog / IAP

  Yestermonth’s IAP Everyone else is doing it.

  

  I've mentally partitioned my time here into "eras" with defining ... academic slacking. During sophomore year, I buckled down to work and finished most of my major. It wasn't that exciting. As I passed the halfway point

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 14, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  This Entry is About (A) Lady Gaga (B) my MIT ID card (C) all of the above

  

  before. It was this: I would ask Lady Gaga to sign something that belonged ... I might as well tell you straight away that this story ends with Lady ... 's Creative Director (whose name begins with “L,” I believe, and ends with “ady

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 1, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Tips from Me to You 15% is standard most places, but my tips are 100%! (awesome that is)

  

  's interesting that only after coming here for school did I realize how unhappy ... This is more of a mini-entry, a blogget if you will. I know that for ... your hands, don't let the rest of the world pass you by. I'm sure it

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 4, 2008