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• Blog / Athletics

  Lax bros and their workflows

  

  you’re involved in outside of lacrosse. Sydney: Hi! My name is Sydney ... — the mitlwax community is truly unlike any other I have been a part of ... has played a central part in my experience here. It gave me the

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 14, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An Entrepreneur’s Story How billionaire entrepreneur Pat McGovern '59 got his start.

  

  , "How much?" I said, "$25,000." This was back in 1964. He said: "Oh, no ... MIT. I'm always interested in how such successful people get their start, and, as it is here, it is often a very interesting story. Read on: I was

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Asking for Directions Two weeks of pondering, photography, and prose.

  

  -- the difference in total time between air and rail is only a couple of ... double major in both computer science and business. What a winning ... at it as a job... so out went Course 6 and in went Course 1. I really

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Physics Prof. Peter Fisher on Conan A freshman physics professor helps the late night talk show host break a record. [with…

  

  a much larger problem. How to travel through time! Prof. Fisher: We ... feud with Stephen Colbert (resolved in a battle royale), a German disco light shows, a visit to the doctor, a turtle race, and ring spinning. In

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  When Friends Become Family How MIT has become my home (with some beautiful pics to accompany)

  

  become genuine. It is wayyyy to early in the morning to keep up a “oh hi there I don’t know you that well” façade. In addition, there is still a ... thing about finding a family in a fraternity is that having cool brothers

  • by Ben O. '19
  • October 12, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Looking Forward and Backward 10 Memories and 8 Resolutions

  

  back at how much my life has changed in just twelve months. It has, by ... , sweating because there is not winter in Southwest Florida. Now, I sit, bundled in three layers of pajamas resembling a plaid-colored icicle, on the

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • January 2, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Applicant wishing you all the best and greatest

  

  again. In summary, here is a concise blurb of what I have to say to you ... to a stage not predetermined by government regulations. College is ... , enjoy the writing. That makes it so much easier. Overall, senior life is

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 6, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  insanity tldr some of my habits make no sense

  

  and is able to be happy solely through a conscious effort to live in the ... that a glass wall in my head shattered, because up until then i hadn ... ’s advice is, but regardless, it begs the question - how many other glass

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 24, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Recap of My Junior Fall stream of consciousness

  

  my social life, despite being in a pandemic. I traveled so much this ... critically about the games I'm playing. I learned to view games not in a vacuum ... me realize that the idea of pursuing an PhD or Master's in media is not

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 31, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I swear this isn’t an ad for Google But Bard is so much more fun than ChatGPT

  

  , which is very cool (and a bit scary)! Although there are still a few kinks ... numbering system (although using a large language model like Gemini is ... sniped me like that, but it made me wonder how much Gemini knows about MIT

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 31, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Happily ever after I don't believe in fairy tales, but real life isn't bad either.

  

  company is a really good fit for him personality-wise and in terms of his ... is in the Longwood Medical Area, and the labs I've chosen to rotate in ... first year, you don't pick a lab in grad school until you're ready. When I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 21, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let It Bleed There will be an answer, let it bleed.

  

  was being collected into a lower than my arm in order to establish a ... after giving blood. MIT is really like that. Anyway, somebody had a ... GIRs. This is usually a good thing. If you don't have so many GIRs to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  I’ve been reading applications And I'm still reading them

  

  .) Instead, this post is about how I, as a person, interact with that process ... and designing print spreads is so much easier on a 27” high ... 85t earbuds is impressive for a set of Bluetooth buds, they’re much

  • by Jeremy W.
  • November 28, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I’m sitting on a bus and am SO sleep-deprived.

  

  Getting from London (England) to Charlottesville (Virginia) is much ... sitting in a little metal box, up in the air, with a bunch of strangers, my ... just went back up in the air." Yes, thank you. "Um…this is quite normal

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 15, 2013
• Blog / Public Service & Activism

  Ethics, AI, and the College of Computing some student voices in a campus controversy

  

  to avoid such situations in future. This is what Nasir Almasri, a ... buying, even when they do not have any say in how it is used. This goes for ... Sobrino, who is a graduate student in History, Anthropology, and Science

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • April 5, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  updates cook or get cooked - summer boston edition

  

  you learn a few things in this class, but mainly: what is the formal ... goals are. Developing a better theory for in context learning is also ... class. It is challenging. Each lecture has a bunch of content and it

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • May 30, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21M.285: The Beatles the most enjoyable class i've taken at MIT

  

  much better grounding in music theory than me, which was initially ... pioneered a myriad of experimental studio effects. For example, in the song ... the song "A Day in the Life," which has been my favorite Beatles song

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 3, 2022
• FAQ / First-year application

  I’m a non-traditional applicant. How do I apply?

  college or in a non-degree program prior to applying to brush up on their ... while we consider them all in their context, we need to know some common ... would assist us in getting to know you. Obviously, the greater the
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Behind the Scenes of MIT Gala liveblog - how a fashion show is made!

  

  the scenes to see how a fashion show is made. [caption id ... out into something much larger, including a student arts showcase, live music, and of course the titular runway show. Planning MIT Gala is a

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • April 27, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  Start shaping up in January! I like.

  

  at least a free t-shirt at the end of the journey. getfit ... why. Smack-dab in the middle of IAP – when everyone is trying to relax ... ’m in love with IAP. The recurring theme seems to be: Things get thrown

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 22, 2010