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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Robots, Space, and the Stories In-Between Using Sci-Fi to Procrastinate

  

  future technology and future societies can look like. I actually talked a ... on the moon first and what the start of a mars race would look like ... mysteries. Great story. Watched this 3 years ago with my dad and brother and

  • by Richard O. '28
  • July 30, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Asking for Directions Two weeks of pondering, photography, and prose.

  

  double major in both computer science and business. What a winning ... to look pretty appealing. And besides, I wanted to keep computing as a ... changing the experience for both applicant and college. :-) We'll see how

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 19, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Stitch n Bitch: Quarantine Edition a tight-knit community scattered across the globe

  

  into embroidery, (2) a magnificent social discovery, and (3) a gallery of ... "]Building 46[/annotation] and struck up a conversation. From there we had lots ... me a lot about what qualities I liked and disliked having in my social

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 21, 2020
• Blog / Events

  SNOW SNOW SNOW! And other festivities.

  

  ), China (almond tofu), and as well as my critically-acclaimed Taiwanese ... a gift exchange. We were really happy with our gifts: I got a gift ... semester). Unless you want to be amazing and take 8.012 or 8.022 (Physics For

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 3, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  So, What Exactly Happens? y'know, over IAP?

  

  with a friend in MacGregor. We started and completed two 1000+ puzzles ... February, and have to give a talk for the ending of the Directed Reading ... was back on a plane to Massachusetts for the beginning of IAP. People

  • by Paige B. '24
  • February 2, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  With Apologies to Dr. Seuss why MIT is amazing, a la buzzfeed

  

  mostly they're darked. A place you could sprain both your elbow and chin ... 'll decide where to go. (flickr: Dan4th) You'll look up and down streets. Look ... ." With your head full of brains and your shoes full of feet, you're too

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 4, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW at Random Hall! Plus lots of awesome advice from MIT students!

  

  campus for a 3-day Campus Preview Weekend.  Suffice it to say that those ... only covered a pinprick of what was in store for us. And to everyone who ... other dorms would be a good fit for you and where you would be happy your

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT Talent Show ua innovation gets lit

  

  a great job of staying in touch with each performer via email and ... experience and something meaningful to put energy into. For a wholesome touch ... this virtual semester is admirable, and I'm so excited for y'all to start

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 30, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Playing Doctor… Are people REALLY impressed by big words? You be the judge.

  

  share with you guys. I had a bunch from Sadoway's last 3.091 lecture and ... files at the moment and I'm too lazy to really search for them, so I ... Thursday for all of IAP in a classroom. As long as I pass all of the tests

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Life Rationing Problem how do you save a life

  

  the pulled switch, there is a complete absence of threats. As for (3 ... their will to save others—and thus, it suffices to come up with a ... -defined, somewhat abstract, and entirely distracting. This is a more fleshed out

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 15, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  The Minerva Delusion the political economy of an educational scam

  

  actually attending an elite school with a terrific education and meritocratic ... enterprise Nelson has mustered both heavy artillery and covering fire. The ... of Delaware and former dean of Wharton, Nelson's alma mater). I am a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 6, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Travels Winter break is here!

  

  goes on. Personally I decided to go back MIT for 2 weeks and then going ... . So I did a lot of traveling and therefore didn't make much money. So no ... only 8 weeks long and amazingly short compared to MIT's semesters. Many

  • by Cambridge
  • December 4, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  How to build a Tamagotchi and the power of curiosity

  

  only being a whiz with anything electrical (or musical) but also for ... find a spare one for me), so I had to go through each pin manually and ... something more complicated, to 3D print a plastic shell, and to keep

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • May 25, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

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

  

  . For one, I am still living in Cambridge, a mere mile and a half away ... ’m still a student, but not at MIT, and not for much longer. I’m still a ... , something I (a bit unfairly) hated for a long time. I’ve grown out my hair and

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A for the Waitlisted Some (hopefully) helpful questions and answers for waitlisted students.

  

  or major Y declines, are you likely to look for another student like ... aiming for a class of about 1,040 students this year. Based on our ... bribes. Submit a whole new application. Bombard our office with way too

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how i (kinda) studied for finals brought to you by "a PNR mindset"

  

  laying down for 3 hours and watching The Substance with Demi Moore and ... accidentally watched nothing on YouTube for 3 hours, went to dinner, and then ... unmotivated and tired, so I glanced over equations for a while, but I pretty

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 22, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Class of 2020 Ring Delivery we got our brass rats!..time to drop out? (also many photos)

  

  pretzels!), and a dance floor! But for us, the event mainly involved trying ... ’t believe that 3 whole semesters have come and gone and the fourth is almost at a close. But it happened. And Ring Delivery was this past friday

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 27, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Rewind the Tape b.good so you can find the golden ticket.

  

  with a nice steak. Our waiter didn't ask for her ID, and I was a little ... took us all to Jillian's for some fun and food. It's a pretty rare ... Chinatown to China Pearl where I had a little bit of this and a little bit of

  • by Bryan
  • July 26, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  oscilloscope was a list of x and y coordinates in my code. To generate this list ... a “sprite” – something with a position coordinate and a pre ... made using a PSoC 5) with the console. This was also plug-and-play (just

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 14, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  so you’re starting your first year? boy do I have unsolicited tips for you

  

  get a free Arduino, toolbox filled with tools, MakerLodge T-shirt, and ... , but it’s largely written with first years in mind. This is in no way a ... less as a “how to do MIT” and more like a “here is a hodgepodge of advice

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • September 2, 2023