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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Cool running Well, it's warm running now, but just wait about two weeks.

  

  Pods--I think that they can cut you off from the outside world too much, which is bad when a friend wants to say "hello" or if a heavy object is about to ... then justify it with a tagline ("Life is Random") and create awesome

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 5, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  this blogger does not exist join me in the uncanny valley

  

  IAP. For context, CycleGAN is a conditional image-to-image translation ... surprisingly simple thing that can be done with StyleGAN is interpolation. How image generation models work is that it maps a latent (basically a random

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 28, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Birthday, Simmons Hall! 20 things I’m grateful for in my dorm

  

  lounge Having a lounge space to hang out with friends is integral to my Simmons social life. I like how I could live on a different floor – or even ... floors"]🅰️levator[/annotation] This is a controversial opinion among

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 4, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life slows down a bit – if you let it Fire and hacking has been replaced by housework and skydiving

  

  only THEN that I discovered I really didn't have a lot to talk about.  Why?  Because I've let life slow down a bit since graduating.  On campus ... 've let your life go to hell, so boring!" Not so!  Life is actually pretty

  • by Snively '11
  • August 9, 2014
• Blog / CPW

  From First Visit to First Week A Reflection on Independence and Making Decisions

  

  Last week I started classes at MIT. A simple 7-part sentence that ... prepare for my 4-year journey that will probably include a lot of late nights and interesting experiences, I want to reflect a little on my first

  • by Richard O. '28
  • September 12, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Special October Events

  

  "Head of the Charles". Activities line the route. There is a concert at ... -Conner Apple Bake: Win as much as $500 for your floor, the most prize money ever ... Happy Cooking! ----------------- Greetings, Burton-Conner, Just a

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Are We Waiting For answer: FPOPs to begin!

  

  interactive art. Kayak. Play robotic soccer. Visit a nuclear reactor. Swing your way through a ropes course. Learn to paint. Roll your own sushi. Wear paper clothing. Travel to Colorado and Northern New Mexico. Spend a day

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 17, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Spot the Blogger where you'll find bloggers during CPW, and some bonus tips!

  

  is not a guide to optimizing your CPW experience... here are a few ... show everyone how awesome EC culture is helping out with the EC haunted ... When the CPW schedule came out  when I was a prefrosh 50000 years ago

  • by Connie H. '15
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / Personal Travel

  chasing the aurora a celestial hunt

  

  tonight, and if my tracker is accurate, we should have a chance of seeing ... looked forward to entering ~introvert hours~ all day... alas. A chase for the beautiful is one I can't pass on. [caption id="attachment_100807

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • May 13, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  Always the Art Kid many many many identities

  

  of art or read a book for enjoyment in a while, but I don't know how I ... solution she offers is simple: "Why can't you be a combination of all of ... present to my kindergarten teacher, who graciously accepted them with a

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • November 28, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  What is the value of college? Food for thought in your college search

  

  I spent the beginning of this week in the company of a select group ... country and around the world. Spending time in settings like these is ... that they provide a reminder that the vast majority of those who do this

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 21, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  Take Care of Us asking for change

  

  having such a wide platform to share my ideas on. Which is also why it's only fair that I talk about how this school is decaying my mental health ... this removal has had is burning out their students. Spring break was a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 12, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Update We plan to release Early Action decisions on Monday, 12/15.

  

  applicants an email on how to access the decisions online; I will also post a ... year. This is an increase of roughly 1,000 applications over last year. Here is a chart of EA application landmarks over time: In 1982-83, we

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 8, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick updates A post about not having any news (yet).

  

  , now is a good time to be in touch, whether by email, phone, or whatever ... The Class of 2010 is beginning to take shape. We know some replies ... be using the waitlist, and, if so, how many people we'll be looking to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 4, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sights and Sounds Only at MIT.

  

  time, the sole thought running through my head was, "Hey, this is free ... would sacrifice an afternoon nap for a one-mile walk across the Harvard ... was made more memorable by the following episode: (Jeanne and I spot a

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

  Southern California Fires Our thoughts go out to those affected by the wildfires.

  

  As you've probably heard, Southern California is being devastated by wildfires. Half a million people have evacuated their homes, and more than ... has 646 public schools, with nearly 500,000 students. A thousand homes

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 24, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Flowers in your hair

  

  !! "Pulse: Waves From the Motherland" is a demonstration of the extent to ... Boston have fun! There's a lot going on this weekend, including: Pulse ... Month, come see a FREE show featuring the Logs, Harvard's Ku

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 16, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  hello again ヽ( ´¬`)ノ

  

  Allow me to (re)introduce myself. My name is Chris Peterson. For ... from 2009-2012, when I went on a somewhat spontaneous year's leave to complete my master's degree in Comparative Media Studies. A few weeks ago, on

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 19, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Varied states of the basement A roundabout trek to an underground level of Building 7 leads me into areas very…

  

  that window shade! I don't know why a printer cable is dangling from ... is a TechCash reader. Most vending machines aren't so handily equipped ... helpful instructional placard tells us what a "tagout" is. As you can see

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Engineering leadership: the one-hour edition President Hockfield makes a surprise appearance!

  

  'cool' factor that trips up some MIT students." This is a lesson I ... About 20,000 visitors took a peek at MIT during last Saturday ... many visitors on campus is as if about ten Campus Preview Weekends took

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • May 6, 2011