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• Blog / Admissions

  Ups and downs and extras

  

  neighborhood where you'll find CMU and the University of Pittsburgh, is actually ... credit to Mitra Many of you have seen that the MyMIT portal is down. No ... top N items, so for those you should make a judgment call about which

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 28, 2004
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Too Good To Go fighting food waste with good bargains

  

  stale, but you can probably revive it by microwaving it with a wet paper ... groups and a subreddit where people post their TGTG harvests.  If you ... hall hours can be restrictive, and the food is… mediocre at best. An

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 19, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Ice cream and an onion Chun Li, pirates, magnetic poetry, and an RLC circuit.

  

  point is--there's a Halloween theme. Basically you could eat the cost of ... is as a Bond girl with Carter '07. Now that I think of it, I can ... DID YOU KNOW? Paula Abdul is not African-American. She is of Syrian

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I’m Teaching This Fall spoiler alert: a social history of the internet

  

  description: There is often a tendency to consider technical systems as 'purely ... alternative pasts, and still may have alternative futures.   To give you a ... primary deliverable for the class is a term paper on a topic of the student

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 8, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Where are you going with this? The ponderings of an ex-frosh.

  

  calculated. Which makes sense, you can't have a grade point average until you ... feeling this is going to be a pattern, and I don't mind it at all. There are ... mit is as a prefrosh, to a rising sophomore whose gone through all the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 18, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.670 Wrapup I'm done!

  

  to using heavy machinery, there was a lot of "station work" where ... is in the video, I guess, so I present to you what a spastic spider bot ... the past. If you buy a new laptop now from almost any manufacturer, it

  • by Snively '11
  • January 29, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You Can Save the World a post on Kanye West

  

  there is no sermon involved, the entire concert is run like a church ... 'all in a box. They have you in a box. You can save the world, but you are ... situation. There is a deeper rooted problem here, and it's that people are

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Desk and the Things That Live There The things and fish on and around my desk and the stories behind them.

  

  Hephaestus company. He is currently guarding a Rubik’s cube I bought over IAP ... algorithms. Max kicks my butt: he can solve it superfast. Bottom left: A ... a bunch from Best Buy, compared them at home, and returned the ones we

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Crab Cave or: i moved to dc with friends

  

  6-3 (or 21E) and is a New Technologist intern, where she'll be ... .[/annotation] We had about an hour layover in Seattle, where we just talked a bit ... . We got scammed by paying $30 for an HDMI cable (fuck you Best Buy) and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 20, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Movin’ On Goodbye '09//Hellooo IAP

  

  where near comfortable on ice. Here’s a chance to change that. You might ... competitive enrollment is the IAP beginner glassblowing class, which uses a ... aforementioned obligation that will try to monopolize my IAP… • 18.02A– This is a

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 1, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Wide-Eyed meet the therapist hanging above my bed.

  

  your test. You also can’t just not study and expect a decent grade. By you, I mean me, of course. Another prime example of a week going ... but you never believe, you’re playing for the big leagues now. You can

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • October 4, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  Some Useful Things Things that greatly enhanced my chance of survival quality of life at MIT, and lots…

  

  room you should. If you can’t, you can buy curtains online and a rug at ... textbook—no GRE prep book). There’s a green curtain I can pull across the ... and white printer A personal printer is not necessary. There are

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 23, 2012
• Blog / Residential Life

  I Miss You, Random Hall my love letter to the dorm i got kicked out of too soon

  

  'm unsure whether this is a symptom of the pandemic or a symptom of the dorm itself, but there is something cold and unfeeling about New Vassar. From ... and devoid of art and light. I hate it. Perhaps hate is too strong a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 9, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Setting up a Global Warming Research Center…in Antarctica Meet Zahir Dossa ’08 (Courses 6 and 15; Nu Delta), who could sell you your…

  

  treadle-powered irrigation pumps in Sudan, where water scarcity is believed ... the years, I’ve learned an invaluable lesson: While you can’ ... believe that your dream can become a reality. I don’t know what Zahir

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • October 25, 2007
• Blog / Advice

  My MIT Essay Revisions college essay things

  

  't the part where you cut down just yet. Instead, this step is dedicated to ... be Filipino. Word Count: 247 As you can see, this essay has come a ... my writing now and am kind of sad at how stiff it is. There's not a lot

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 22, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  On Essay Writing A guide to essay writing for the express purpose of obtaining admittance to an institute…

  

  worthwhile idea. This can be difficult if the prompt asks you to recall a time ... prompt, I will say that it is naïve to think that you can get away with not ... a draft. You can fix it. You can even scrap the entire thing if it

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • July 22, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  hello from seattle This blog post hopefully not brought to you with an NDA.

  

  see them when or if you get a chance. My seat is, in my opinion, more ... certainly nice. I’m not trying to sell you on Microsoft – there are a small ... . Unfortunately, the only ones of you who might’ve believed that my post ended there

  • by Cam T. '13
  • August 6, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Chang Ning District, Shanghai 上海，长宁区

  

  country that you belong to, a particular home. Modern-day Shanghai is very ... than before. You should travel—what you find is that the country where ... 24/7. There’s a section at the front that’s all glass, so you can stand

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 4, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Links Sent to My Group Chat from the past month

  

  Eva: I'm not linking this because it's private but this is a Google ... ="This is not sponsored and I have never been."]a upscale mini golf bar in ... I'm a group chat kind of person -- I really am bad at individual

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 23, 2022
• Blog / Events

  [joint post] we can’t hear you, you’re on mute another mystery hunt post

  

  around. The one you can really count on is that there’s always something in ... on the team “We Can’t Hear You, You’re On Mute”, a team traditionally ... ’s an online game where every character has a little avatar and can act

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 26, 2021