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• Blog / Academics & Research

  6.270 What's a 6.270?

  

  Who knows what course 6.270 is without having to look it up? Anybody? Anybody at all? 6.270 is a LEGO robot programming class that takes place during IAP. Not Mindstorms, but just tons and tons of LEGOs, sensors, and a

  • by Snively '11
  • January 31, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  avoiding responsibility writing this blog to procrastinate on stuff

  

  . Starting to push a boulder is difficult, and stopping it is equally as hard ... class than it is after getting a full 8 hours of sleep. Your body has ... up is like trying to shove the boulder to roll from a standstill. If

  • by Anika H. '26
  • April 6, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An old man’s thought of school Whitman. X-men. Youth. Zymurgy.

  

  " was not a good name for a train. Yo, I'm in grad school. How's that ... Wars movies they were going to watch on a given night. Which, I mean, is ... ; Apparently MIT is sponsoring a sneak preview of 21, the Bringing Down the House

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 18, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Thing-A-Mah-Bobs Never walk up to a duck trying to cross the street

  

  . That is definitely a taste I’ve never had before but I really liked it ... the island, Waimea. The ride is a little over an hour and scaled around ... center (which is basically a couple shopping centers) to see what I could

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • July 8, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ABCs of Senior Year friends, jobz, cats, "eight-oh-two"... + AMA!

  

  whacky number scales: sometimes, the class average is a 40%. And you never ... is moving, it ends up being very slow; also, Central Park is a stand ... tapestry is the closest the artist could come to painting a scene from Disney

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 23, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  On the Scattering of Senior House or: How I Learned to Start Worrying and Acknowledge the Bomb

  

  anecdotes. This is how Senior House should be remembered, not as a scary place ... ’ve written so far, I’m reminded how this is a very Only At MIT story. I’m proud ... addition, MacGregor historically is not a top choice in the freshman housing

  • by Abby H. '20
  • July 12, 2017
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Snow! there is (was) snow and it's freezing (or is it?)

  

  off the train, I was greeted by a gulf of freezing wind. I mean ... in the tunnels with friends a few times before, but as a directionally ... myself to find my way on my own. Thankfully, though, there were a few signs

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 9, 2016
• Blog / Events

  This Isn’t Goodbye This is see you later.

  

  what symptoms. This is a story about how I survived Family Weekend ... went off to a meeting.   On Saturday, I got up earlier. MUCH ... sure everything is in order. Our frat was holding a small barbecue for

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 19, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Valentine’s Day Special Featuring calculus, people who hate me, and a picture puzzle

  

  on a regular basis is proportional to how much you need to be reminded ... blog. I believe my graceful response was, “Thanks, that means a - hey, is ... that the Coop was somewhere in Senior House: MIT is sort of famous, much

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 14, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Maine, Episode II: Amazing Rain The one where you rapidly cool hot metal.

  

  's all a state of mind. Read on and find out how I spent the second day of ... dubbed Y-Knots in honor of our Y-chromosomes. Also, it's a much better name ... our morale up. Here's a chance for you to play "Am I really that much

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Freshman Summer plans and progress

  

  !) Applying for an internship is a challenge- actually, applying to anything in general is a challenge, because you’re knowingly putting yourself in a ... hautoshi mboga.” Cultural reference: this is a Swahili phrase which literally

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • February 10, 2019
• Blog / IAP

  Why I’m Baking Cookies Tonight. IAP is a beautiful time to do lots of something or lots of nothing. Or…

  

  should probably blog.” IAP is a wonderful, wonderful time. While all my ... and I are catching up, oh, how was Asia, it's been a while, yeah, 4 ... help design my class ring, and have a UROP, and blog for admissions

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 15, 2010
• Blog / IAP

  I Am Prettylatebuthere’sanIAPpost on MIT's independent activities period (ft. friends!!)

  

  concert back in august![/caption] hello blog!!! my name is sarah and i am a ... server. the 1st meet was at the new balance track, which is a super fancy ... meters…not very american), which is a little under a foot under my high

  • by Angie F. '28
  • February 24, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  *Oink Oink* Nobody panic!

  

  ", which is where I went to figure out what to do. I called a phone number ... Several weeks ago a kid, a sophomore on my floor, contracted a strand of influenza that was tested to be neither A or B. Flu season hasn

  • by Snively '11
  • September 23, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Not in my own words. 90% of this entry = not written by me.

  

  ://www.uni.edu/~gotera/gradapp/stmtpurpose.htm) How to Write a Great Statement of Purpose Vince Gotera English Language ... is a place where I will be challenged and I can hone my writing skills ... level. To do this, I need a PhD. That is why I am applying. That was the

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 1, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  it’s ok that it’s not ok sometimes things will happen, and you have to just let yourself be.

  

  feel happiness or pleasure. It is described as a type of numbness, a numb ... is, or how to go about acquiring it. The other type of depression is ... very long time. His condition is brought on by one day slipping on a

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 4, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  craze how a blog gets born

  

  am simply only a vessel   and the worst part is, it happens all ... critic (I sometimes describe my cuisine experience to whoever is out for a ... inconvenient hour for a morning bird like me but it is what it is  

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • January 13, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Rewriting my Blogger Bio more like brutally revising i guess

  

  . The delta in my personhood is literally entirely due to MIT. So, as a ... that is a big component of what i look for in good friends. freshman year ... release, [annotation note="thank you nisha very cool"]like this is not a

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 24, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  More On The Interview… You don't need to take up the crumhorn to look "different."

  

  's been a student there. College admissions is all about the "match" and ... , anyway. The interview is simply a way for you to tell us in person. Some ... something else of interest to your interview. This is not a requirement or an

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 30, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  You’ve got questions… ...I've got this video. Or rather, this sad excuse of one...

  

  profs dress the same. Eric Lander is the exception - he always wore a blue ... Side note: Am I the only blogger who still uses a paper planner? Am I the only one in my programming class who takes notes on paper, not on a

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 10, 2010