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• Blog / Personal Projects

  10 things I learned in 10 projects a run-down of my making misadventures sophomore year

  

  product looked messy, as ABC costumes do, and the lights were too low for ... a MechE friend. We bond over a shared love for the Killers. David ... .[/annotation] So I picked up the habit of carrying projects around, waiting for the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 30, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  IAP & Snowmageddon Infinite amounts of pancakes, international adventures and poutine, and icy apocalypse preparation

  

  -Entry, looking out the windows at the storm while wrapped up in blankets or ... braving the cold. For the most part, all I could hear was the wind swirling ... put off finishing all the half-baked blog posts from this month. The

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 27, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  In which I “get a life” again reclaiming my childhood hobbies

  

  engagement, and for simple patterns I can even look up most of the time ... ’t picked up my needles for a loooong time. One day, though, I was in the ... area off to the side. I walked over to take a closer look. There was a

  • by Allison E. '27
  • January 12, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Psets! This starts out artsy, but I promise it's going to go downhill really fast.

  

  's battery had completely drained. I wait 20 minutes for the shower, and then ... , for the last two terms I've signed up for 51 units. This should be an ... -transforms. Lots of cool concepts, but the class has a reputation for being "grungy

  • by Evan B. '10
  • February 7, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fall term is already a nightmare Today I went to my second day of classes.

  

  registered for the course getting really excited to be there only to find out ... notwithstanding, this is when you get your shit together for the semester ahead ... .09 (Theoretical Mechanics) as the replacement for 8.351 and as a second technical

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 5, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What Do You DO All Day? A guest-author entry by Joan Horvath '81.

  robots to explore other planets. The high point for me was when I was on the flight team for the Magellan spacecraft, which orbited Venus and ... different perspective. For example, characters in the illustrations wear lab

  • by mitblogs
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  the pnr mindset vs. the grindset mindset pnr shall be missed

  

  agreement, or as an adjective, i.e. “so true of the professor for letting us ... school record for the 400m sprint if he woke up at 7am and trained every ... deprived brains into looking forward to the next time a pset would be

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • January 15, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Space Robots II: Attack of the Paradigm Shifts why undergraduate research is so much more than an opportunity

  

  space for someone. That's how I got my first UROP!) The experience is ... , after all, loves biology. Piper is looking for a summer UROP in bio ... good deal for me ^_^) And that's when I realized that the paradigms I

  • by Piper '13
  • January 27, 2012
• Blog / Classes

  A Week in the Life of My MIT Sophomore Spring this time, with on-campus features!

  

  -S requirement and luckily for me 9.00 is offered in the spring time! I'm really ... for the day so I know what my priorities are Classes 6.006 lecture I ... . Another part of me is grateful for the stability. 6.08 lab assistant So! You

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 24, 2021
• Blog / MISTI

  Need help choosing a MISTI program? MIT-Germany alum Nina Sinatra advises incoming interns to keep an open mind

  

  based only upon the places that look most fun to live in - while being ... Frankfurt. I was looking for a lively, yet typically German, location with ... ünstig" of the German flag, cheered for the local soccer team, enjoyed

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 3, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Application Cycle Your MIT application is just the beginning

  

  . Suddenly, high school looks so easy, since almost everyone knew the next step ... /PhD program. Some of the details are still fuzzy, for example I still need to ... processes for medical school and the Rhodes Scholarship. Medical School: Most

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 1, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Mr. E. Hunt In which I return to blogging only to learn that I forgot how to blog,…

  

  at puzzles, running around campus looking for a man dressed as a mutant ... Truth be told, I have no idea how to use the MIT admissions web interface anymore after taking an unintentional sabbatical from the esteemed

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 18, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sights and Sounds Only at MIT.

  

  would sacrifice an afternoon nap for a one-mile walk across the Harvard ... voyages into Boston, meandering past our usual destinations and toward the ... college cards. I haven't actually had the chance to use mine yet, but at the

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 5, 2009
• Blog / Hacks

  One Giant Leap For beaver kind

  

  th anniversary is coming up. Yeah, that looks similar! From the ... 7 I've been studying pretty much non-stop. The final is on Monday, that gives me 1.5 more days to learn everything. The good part? I think I

  • by Snively '11
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Feeling Energized Watching the sun rise signals that it's time for bed.

  

  check out the final presentations for 2.009 (Product Engineering Process ... As the semester begins to wind down, it comes time to turn in ... design project for one of my classes, 2.005, where we had to design a

  • by Bryan
  • December 7, 2005
• Blog / Personal Projects

  things i’ve made and/or consumed art, movies, shows, and more

  

  . I think the combination of the two made it a lot easier for the tulle ... weren’t really good for blending. The hairs of the brushes were too long ... because I’d planned this painting as a gift for the person who “lightly

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • February 28, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Why I haven’t posted in forever In picture form, no less.

  

  minutes ago and writing the first 2 lines of this entry, I remembered another one. But I've run out of actual lines on the sheet, and had to squeeze it into the margin. I hope you'll notice that I actually added a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 13, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Seven Early Evenings it was a good week

  

  impressive the New York skyline was until I was looking at it again. The pizza ... mentor the undergraduate residents. MacG is a cook-for-yourself dorm ... dining hall. I look forward to these dinners each week – the people in my

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • December 3, 2018
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Poemtober! the only thing harder than writing is not writing

  

  -- since the prompts were intended for art rather than poems (and I think ... when I look back over the stuff I wrote in Oct., I really like a lot of ... 't have to sit around for two months waiting for the perfect phrase to come

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 17, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Scholarship Opportunity: Davidson Fellows A look at a scholarship worth up to $50,000, and some past MIT winners.

  

  ,000 And $10,000 Davidson Fellow Scholarships The Davidson Institute for ... .S. resident residing in the United States. There is no minimum age for ... . The scholarship must be used at an accredited institute of learning. For

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 30, 2008