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• Blog / Admissions

  Deadline-time Questions Omnibus Answering all of your questions. See you in 2007!

  

  questions as I can. It's a long entry! Before we get to that, though, I have ... essay has to be something to do with engineering or could I send in a ... just forgo the optional essay since I plan to send in a CD containing

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Some comments on topics of interest

  

  to a REASONABLE level. And, no matter if this offends someone with 10 ... completely agree that it should not be a competition to see who takes the most ... classes a year, as some advocated. Not to mention, I am shocked that the UC

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  fragments instead of blogging (for a whole damn month), I...

  

  ! they played Beyond the Sea, a song my dad used to sing to me as a kid ... grateful i am to have found a family in them [caption id="attachment_49048 ... ; filmed a dance video with a friend  i desperately longed for people to

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 16, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Lounges: An Interactive Experience It's almost like you were here!

  

  ; Ready? Welcome to our lounge! ________________ Ask me what a typical ... The 3D Lounge Experience For this part, I ask you to settle in a ... ’s not rare to see a freshman and a senior hard at work together. On the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 22, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  zero knowledge ^ not you after reading this post!

  

  to produce a zk-snark implementation of an elliptic curve pairing; those words probably don’t make much sense to you, so here’s a short ... password i want to prove to you that i took a photo with a famous celebrity

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 25, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  40 Hours in Cape Cod Take note, I typed this entire post with a broken shift key. Please appreciate the…

  

  . Pulling up to the speaker, Eric ordered two baked-not-fried apple pies for a ... walls, and admirably managing to squeeze 27 college students into a rented ... style during retreat. We buy only the best that Nature (Costco) has to

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 27, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Updates exciting, exciting!

  

  turns out, it's not a good idea to accidentally push down on your laptop ... hall when you happen to have a bajillion questions about the exam isn ... I wrote a while back but never got a chance to publish; it's about MIT

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 17, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  Springing into Junior Year actually not Springing, just Spring

  

  ="the last day students can add a class to their schedule without a fee ... Calendar and instead choose to spend an hour every semester making a silly spreadsheet. It is my equivalent of decorating a bullet journal or buying fancy

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • March 4, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Building the Yearbook [by Ken Haggerty '11] An inside look at Technique 2010 (shhh!!!)

  

  ), it was my duty not only to come up with a concept, design the book, and ... reason, decides to take on, even if it means losing a few hours of sleep ... (a MATLAB-gone-wrong inspired edition to capture the craziness that was

  • by ARTalk
  • March 29, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  Surprisingly enjoyable experiences exactly what it sounds like

  

  and they looked ready to start the next layer. The plans say it would be ... . I mean, you put on a hard hat and wear glasses. To use a power saw ... wood you need. To use a drill, you grab a screw, align it, press a button

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 15, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Being an Upperclassman Less than two years left

  

  career. I am almost done with school, almost ready to go out into the real ... needing to eventually find a real job and about knowing what I want to do. I ... . Transportation planning is a mix of civil engineering and urban planning, much to

  • by Becca H. '12
  • October 21, 2010
• Blog / IAP

  Samantha: The Automated Nerf Gun Turret a personal project by raymond t. '23

  

  on the side to move the gun up and down. It's a relatively large gun so ... inspiration since it would be easy to mount on the gun since the gun required a ... , Raymond had to get a hold of a fully automated, fully electronic nerf gun

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 3, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Return of the Frog Queen Okay, it snowed this morning, end of story.

  

  is hard enough), a fuel cell that could theoretically be used to power ... it was no trouble for me to just lie down, put a sheet over my face ... to babble incoherently and to hilarious effect. It's a useful skill

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pictures from a Month into Classes and I'm thrivi... surviving?

  

  MIT is a weird school. Seriously. If I asked you to picture a normal ... hallway to climbing a rock wall on the side of a student-built wooden fort next to a 360-degree student-built gyroscope ride in the middle of one of

  • by Richard O. '28
  • October 14, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Boston, through the lens of my children Visiting Boston at 37 years of age was ...

  

  midwest thing), it only seemed right that the boys and I take a trip to ... catfished by a hotel online only to discover you may not survive the night ... . Highly recommend, and I'm super excited for them to be opening a location

  • by Snively '11
  • October 19, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First Days in NYC

  

  decided to celebrate our first day on our jobs by going out to a restaurant ... Resolution (FAIR) Act would establish a $140 billion trust fund to compensate ... complaints about high gas and electricity prices, barriers to entry, and a lack

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Radio Radio

  

  an offer to buy them. Since the purchase of call letters was not yet ... intended to distribute his TV station in Atlanta (then called WTCG) over satellite to cable operators across the US, wanted to use the call letters

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 2, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  e3 2k19 at long last, i got to go to gamer christmas

  

  immediately rushed to the website to buy a pass. i then realized that the ... closed, and i would have to purchase a gamer pass, which is a whopping $350 a day. i was too broke at the time to even think of purchasing that

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 14, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  For Newtown

  

  Newtown, CT. I got home that night, ready to study for the final that I just ... the phone that night. "I'm about to watch a movie," he hastily answered ... circumstance would be hurrying on their way - all stopped to pay tribute to a

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 18, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  It’s Not Always Rainbows and Butterflies Inspired by Paul and Snively.

  

  students here had dwindled down to single digits. I logged on to take a short ... week... woo hoo. Even if you managed to have a nice weekend, it's now ... clock hands* "AH I'm going to be late!" (my first class was a language

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 26, 2008