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• Blog / Personal Travel

  retreating and proceeding favorite thing about mit's campus? leaving it

  

  've been a firm practitioner of estaloam and have had the opportunity to ... can assure you that it is much greater than the sum of the complementary ... facilitators. This is a great opportunity for first-year students to get away

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • April 13, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  making space in my schedule to go to the maker space and 100 other things I was bad at this semester

  

  printing. Afterward, we loaded it onto a USB drive, and fed it to the printer ... laser cutter to print my job. It took a bit of time, and I remember that I ... digital fabrication; there was a manual fabrication training that was pretty

  • by Waly N. '24
  • June 5, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My night with 8.03 MONSTER ENTRY AHHHH

  

  strategic locations as to create the most natural and flattering look for a ... behind the subject and maybe to one side if that's what you prefer. Finally ... you know! A backlight. David is brooding and mysterious. The

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • November 11, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Ops Air Force A summer spent with B-1Bs and C-130s.

  

  opportunity to attend a 3 week base visit called "Ops Air Force" during the ... my summer PDT at Dyess AFB in Abilene, TX. Dyess is home to the 7th ... among the different groups throughout the base and shifted around to

  • by ROTC
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  how to become a morning person a matter of willpower

  

  awake in the mornings is so nice. My routine is to wash my face, eat a cup ... ridiculous, and second of all, I did not want to fall back into that high ... often a matter of willpower and self-control. I always say I'm going to

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 12, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Regular Action Deadline Q & A Have a question about your MIT application? Read on...

  

  . On the last section of both Parts One and Two, there is a link that ... or anything that is likely to need changes or edits. No need to wait ... panicking right now, odds are that you don't need to be and that we will

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 22, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I’m Still Here (for now) quick reflections on the last ten years

  

  , and it is both an ode to the nostalgia of that first year of back and ... unfolded in this city, but learning to let go (and to let grow) is a skill ... round trip to do in a single day"]down and back[/annotation] when I first

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  class sketching an adventure in speedrunned pedagogy

  

  get a bit more complicated but this is related to the idea that there ... that for every point in the set, there is a ball around that point that ... intersection of math and CS, is that we want formal models of computation to

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • December 23, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  The November Rule parete legi novembri

  

  !) Obviously there has to be a song about obeying the November Rule, and it is a ... adjust to" to "it was a nuclear disaster", and anybody not on that scale is ... 't belong here. The last thing you need is to get into a relationship and go

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 1, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  Save a tree… ...eat a Beaver. MIT makes me fill out lots of paperwork. Get it? Beaver? Oh…

  

  lists all of the forms that need to be filled out, along with their deadlines and the addresses they need to be mailed to. First there was the ... forcing upon me. As a new MIT athlete, the first thing I had to do was

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  An Atypical Saturday That followed an atypical week.

  

  looks like that. I hadn't been to a baseball game in a while, and I ... work to do because you have too much and can't do it all. And there will ... is over, you can walk out of the ring with your head held high and know

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • September 30, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Day 1: Hartford Part 1 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  parking garage steps from the meeting location, and the campus is in a good ... , otherwise one is bound to forget things when one is rushing to get out the ... Paris or Nicky though) and grabbed the MIT boxes that were waiting for me

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  back 2 school

  

  an airport and i was in the second-to-last row window seat on a redeye ... a big window in our house and i sat on the couch in front of it and ... dragged two friends to a book talk at the harvard coop, where we learned

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 10, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  February(ish) Updates and Notes aka my life in photos and haikus

  

  -students. The top photo is a week in the life of Junior spring. I’m currently in 5 ... ’s starting to settle down a bit now, but the initial jump from IAP to “SURPRISE ... .0001: Introduction to Python Six triple O fun Is brainwashing you to join The cult of

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • March 1, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Art and Craft of Taking Notes ...take note.

  

  . I love the feel of ink on paper, and there's a sort of thrill in ... One of the habits I developed in high school is carrying a notebook ... projects to try. There are names of books and movies and songs to read

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 1, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Fireside Chat with John Maeda Thoughts from former MIT graduate and professor and RISD President

  

  declared Course 6-3 on Friday! And there's also a new Minor in Design that is part of the Course 4 department that I'm planning to tackle on as well ... We were so lucky to have the UA Alumni Affairs Committee invite John

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 25, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All Hail the Working People Living down the 40-hour work week.

  

  place... or the fact that you're almost expected to "spend" after a ... will say a couple things I realized about my job and ETS. 1) This is ... ’m homesick already. It’s not that MIT is not exciting – on the other hand, it

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 31, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Visiting MIT this summer (part 1) It is now high season for visiting colleges. I plan to do a series of…

  

  pass that advice on in the posts to come. A visit to Boston to visit ... , so renting a car (and trying to navigate Boston roads) is not necessary ... It is now high season for visiting colleges. I plan to do a series of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 21, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Singing with a Local Filk Group [by Susan Shepherd '11] At MIT, I discovered that my "unusual" hobbies weren't all that…

  

  is the culture. It's hard to describe, but there's a peculiar mix of ... , there is a definite geometric progression which takes place. The larger ... hear about and have the chance to particupate in. And that's how I

  • by ARTalk
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  swatches of MIT collected like paint chips

  

  makerspace I just got access to, IDC, where there’s an embroidery machine and a ... on machines you didn’t know the name of before. There’s a sense that ... in machine shops. And there is so much more to learn, so many projects

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 27, 2022