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• Blog / How to Human

  Don’t Screw Up Your Username It's time to put down your AOL screen name.

  

  graduate. In other words, this is for life. Fear not, though. After ... hypothetical student named Alyssa P. Hacker: alyssa (Every once in a while ... name is Richardson, for instance. Just something to keep in mind. If you

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 30, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Danger Danger! Listen to Burt, duck and cover!

  

  in each color. A zero indicates that there is no hazard in that ... be in there. The closest we've got is a Dragon made of sodium with a ... all of them, is the one that gets posted in the 38-600 lab as a warning

  • by Snively '11
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Don’t Forget These I forgot to bring them when I first came to MIT.

  

  go a long way in helping you set up your room exactly how you want it ... 'll need for your dorm and you may even have a meal plan, which is paid in ... know when they walk in "Yep, this is definitely Erick's room". It could

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 19, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Announcing New Bloggers for 2010! A digital debutante ball...

  

  to land a job as a blogger than it is to get into MIT in the first ... , '12, is a Course 1 major from Colorado who lives offcampus in an ... performed her valedictory speech with her friend and salutatorian Sameer in a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 16, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Short Answers to Big Questions Stolen from the MIT Housing Panel.

  

  , too, but there is a much higher density of mythological life stories in ... is. I like how much responsibility MIT students take for - and give to ... "how it has shaped me" is much easier than the "why I picked it." How I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 18, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  One new blog, three post-college thoughts just popping by to say hello

  

  : I have a new blog now. Here it is. and now, here are three thoughts ... live - It's nice to feel like I live in a city, instead of feeling like I live on a campus. While I was at MIT, I found myself wondering how

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 1, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Why didn’t MIT have a logo until 2003? tracing the history of MIT's logo and graphic identity

  

  means that it ended some time in the 90s. But this is not a post about ... ="aligncenter" width="833"] the font is apex new, which is the closest to a font used in ... new MIT logo is a squarish configuration of the letters "MIT" in an

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 22, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2013…The Parent Experience!

  

  is a student I first met when he came to an MIT information session in ... Much of Boston and certainly the ladies in the sorority house where I ... taking part in events that will help them to know what MIT is like, just

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 10, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Our favoirte applicaiton spellnig errers If this title bothers you - or more importantly, if it doesn't - you should…

  

  once - there is an iterative process in which many applications are seen several times by various committees. In other words, an application is ... 's perfect). But when there get to be a lot of errors, we start to question how

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • October 21, 2011
• Blog / Public Statements

  Asking for letters of recommendation (during a pandemic) tl;dr: mostly the same as during normal times, but clarifying some points of anxiety

  

  . Mrs. Moore, because she had seen how much I had struggled in algebra, and how hard I worked to get an A in it, coming in every lunch to work ... teachers know me much better in person, so I was thinking of asking teachers

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 6, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Inside/Outside words/pictures; I really don't know what to put here... haha

  

  Wow so …….... I’ve been MIA for a whiiile. In the past 2 months – which is an eternity in cyberspace (sorry ‚òπ), I: * Finished 1st year ... and all the fans in pandemonium of national pride is pretty exciting – I

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 5, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  scheduled time my classes this semester, and how engineering and sociology go hand in hand

  

  if you have a well-founded belief that it is safe, meets specifications ... (what really is the internet, anyway?). I've spent a large amount of time ... "Current Debates in Media" and is an upper-level, fairly academic crash

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 14, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Help@MIT welcome to student resources

  

  lot of overlap in purpose - find the one that works for you.) MIT is a ... 'll be a time for some new adventure before classes start.  Boston is to be ... MIT, where the education is likened to drinking from a firehose.  As one

  • by Piper '13
  • August 24, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  What YOU’RE Doing This Summer! (2010 Edition!) yay pictures!

  

  Dear Internet, No, I am not dead yet. I had a lot of great food in ... now back at MIT. I took a long nap in the library today. I can feel MIT ... something in the lot, Teaching English to a class (and watching them sing "I

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 9, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Techfair! tisn't ye olde renaissance faire, institvte

  

  made me want to wake up and go outside. In a manner not dissimilar to ... product, a camera with a sensor that captures much more light information ... working on the software for. The Hobby Shop is a fun machine shop open to

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 19, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA Decisions to be Posted Tuesday, 12/17/24, at 6:28 PM ET exactly what it says on the tin

  

  to do things that remind you that you are, in fact, human. Take a ... something that makes you stop and think "wow, the world we live in is freakin ... Sometimes I feel like an alien because [annotation note="a fact that

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 10, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Using Fireflies.ai to Write a Post About Fireflies.ai behind the scenes: it's pretty meta

  

  write a follow up in one or two days about how I used Fireflies to help ... sit at a computer for hours writing out an entire post in one sitting. I ... shared a guest post by Sam U. '16 about how MIT helped him launch his

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 20, 2017
• Blog / How to MIT

  HT@MIT: Academic Resources How I Learned To Stop Slacking and Love the Office Hours

  

  The last two years at MIT has been a large exercise in learning how I ... recitation and office hours. This is a compiled list of the resources that I ... covered is fair game for tests. Also, keep in mind that your TAs will grade

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 19, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A for EA Deferred and Regular Action students your last minute questions

  

  your application as a PDF. This PDF is exactly how the admissions ... officially a member of the RA pool. Should I send in extra materials? You ... updates. Should I send in a whole new version of my application, or all

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 20, 2013
• Blog / Summer

  what i’m up to this summer a list of verbs

  

  , and while the weather leaves much to be desired, there is still a lot of ... chief-of-staff at a startup in the Web 3.0 space, so I agreed to do some ... , and there is a lot of room to grow. It's exciting to be around other

  • by Rona W. '23
  • July 25, 2022