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• Blog / About Decisions

  A letter for you (yes, you)

  

  affirmative decision tomorrow. Please fight those thoughts. A decision is not a ... or experiences. A decision is not a culminating experience or the end ... how MIT can play a further role in your story. For others, it will be an

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • March 13, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An OME Welcome to the Institute I took Tsegball, and I have no regrets.

  

  (which is amazing by the way). Anyway, the program itself is a two ... class and of every race or ethnicity. It is a unique mix that ended up ... this on the day-of-classes-starting eve, is such a blessing. All that

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • September 7, 2017
• Blog / Study Abroad

  The Other Side The view from another cambridge

  

  program. They talked about how they didn't have as much weekly work (we have ... three months here at Cambridge Unversity have been a much needed break ... two weeks. Our work is not graded, so there's not too much pressure to

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 31, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Folding with Flair Adding a third dimension to boring old paper

  

  . Luckily, MIT was the perfect place for that. Not only is there a class about ... pattern. A big upgrade from the only other bird I knew how to fold (the ... About a year ago, I wrote about the origami I’d made at my internship

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • August 4, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  winter in Brazil adventures in WGS.245: Race, Place, and Modernity

  

  time to open most of the books — I didn’t realize how much time I would ... I glean as much from a classmate's perspective on the readings as I did from the readings themselves. After discussion is over, we have a

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 10, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  I waited waaaay too long to get a new computer Finally, a development environment I can work with!

  

  . My setup is so much better now. When I need to make a PowerPoint for my ... much older laptop. Or the time I went to a company info session and was ... ="aligncenter" width="488"] This is what Ubuntu looks like[/caption] God it's such a

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 8, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Moves and Music(als) Illustrated with tons of images and a video, and not *as* many words

  

  venue was where I saw Too Much Light Makes The Baby Go Blind, a dynamic ... -sided die to determine how much you'll pay for the show; being notified that ... of it - is just a matter of carving out a niche. Try not to work too

  • by Emad T. '14
  • November 24, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In which brains are awesome Neener neener neener.

  

  so much) So, let's take a look at the schedule of a first ... figure out how any one man can have that much information in his head ... IMPORTANT PERSON I AM INTIMIDATED BY YOU 2) HOLY CRAP THAT IS A GOLDEN

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  RainbowFloor@MIT Because at MIT, if it doesn’t have a mailing list, it doesn’t exist. Fact.

  

  making it an ongoing series—but then I remembered how much cool stuff ... Building 6C (a Course 3—Materials Science and Engineering—building) is giant ... Rainbow Floor actually has a real name**; but it is, sadly, quite lame. You

  • by Natanya K. '14
  • October 11, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.670 Wrapup I'm done!

  

  we didn't use, but look really fancy is a pipe bender. In addition ... table, etc. For much of the two weeks, the lab looked a lot like this ... is in the video, I guess, so I present to you what a spastic spider bot

  • by Snively '11
  • January 29, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures in Chinatown Food and friends and pigeons.

  

  a problem when time is linear. I think. Anyway, the upperclassmen ... 's Chinatown is a nonetheless a fierce neighborhood to navigate, not to mention ... the lack of sound judgment, I urge you to see how long you can live on a

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Adventure’s Out There….. in Boston! Summer shenanigans at MIT

  

  do. But the summer is a totally different beast. I've compiled some ... there's a dark band between rainbows? Or that the color order is inverted for the second color? Since seeing is believing, I found a picture of a

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • July 20, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  The Five Stages of Grief (Jonathan’s Version) on a journey from New Hampshire to Next House [guest post]

  

  not so much a stop as it is a random highway exit. As I deboard with a ... have been told that a good amount of sleep is critical for such ... walk inevitably results in a very good story. This long walk is very

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 4, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Fifth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to blog comments from the last month.

  

  of my work there in the form of a letter of reference or is my noting ... done there... which is quite a lot.) As I do not intend to write an essay ... wrote: "How do you guys decide if someone gets admitted? Are there a bunch

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Comments, UROPs, field trips, and OMG HP7! The most awesome blog entry ever. Because...okay it's probably not. But it's all about how…

  

  ! How could I forget? Everyone's favorite blogger alum Mollie is getting ... Burton Conner RA, which is a pretty low-key job, except that occasionally ... because we took a field trip to Akami, which basically is this technology

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 20, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventures in Italy, Part 2 Tales from Rome, Take Two

  

  , EVERYTHING IS A NUMBER. So we arrived at our first restaurant after not too much looking around, and to my surprise, the place was great. A little ... . Now this made me a little perturbed, and if you who is responsible for

  • by Bryan
  • April 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  checked off 101 things to do before you graduate...

  

  dislike bowling unless I get a strike/a spare, not sure how much I would ... and realized I have a lot of half-finished blogs, which is a bit tragic ... feel that is cheating Show off your Boston sports pride ✅ I went to a

  • by Waly N. '24
  • May 31, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  a farewell to my phone which hurled itself repeatedly into the icy arms of death

  

  doesn’t have a physical fingerprint-sensing button, and the digital one is crap, which is irritating. Mostly I hate how delicate it feels. I like ... life.  Farewell to my old phone. He served me well. He is sitting with a

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 14, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  when apocalypse strikes… on being preemptively torn from my home, living group, and nearly everything i love at…

  

  feel like I’ve lived so much in such a short span of time, which makes ... . Everything seemed strained, as if we could sense how much the upcoming email ... floor formal. Formal is something I’ve been looking forward to for a while

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 16, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  If you’re scared of decision day Here's an exercise

  

  both DON'T do something else, and feel guilty. Which is pretty much the ... assign merit levels. Frankly, the admissions process is a big crapshoot ... worried that THEY would think less of me? The REASON they wrote a letter is

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 13, 2013