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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  All my pasts and futures A blog entry about band and quiz bowl, to prove that I'm still hip.

  

  lateral epicondylitis?" I won the "funniest answer" prize (a free entree and ... are a laying band, too. We are that talented. Actually, sitting here ... played the absolutely most transcendent rendition of "We Are The Engineers

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 19, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  here’s everything i thought about in 25 minutes an uncurated and somewhat meta discussion on anything and everything

  

  write for the entire time. every so often i go through a phase where i ... typing class where i first learned the joys of nitrotype and home row ... or i hate it but my fundamentals are just really poor. i never learned

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • July 16, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  PSA: Attend Local MIT Admitted Meetings! Note to ADMITTED, CURRENT, and FORMER Students

  

  ’ve been having about MIT: How hard are classes, really? What kinds of things ... !) Remember: the people at the meeting are not affiliated with Admissions so you ... universe, and everything with an awesome group of people and free food! If

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 26, 2017
• Blog / Classes

  2.009: the product engineering process the best class at mit

  

  For some schools, the biggest events of the year are rambunctious ... . It’s a capstone class for Mechanical Engineering seniors, where the students are broken up into six teams of about 15 people each, and you have

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  “i’m not depressed!” haha

  

  i had an awesome long weekend, where i went sailing with a friend and ... sunday. things are going swell, so i can't be depressed, right? my last ... reappearing the next day! and haha things are bad enough i can't even write

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 17, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Happy Holidays from MIT! Images of the Season

  

  . Some are expecting the EA application decisions tomorrow. No matter where you are, I wish you luck and happiness! Below our some cheerful holiday

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 15, 2015
• Blog / Events

  World AIDS Day 2008 Spread the word.

  

  around campus people are wearing little red ribbons and the Internet is ... , spread awareness, wear a ribbon, post a ribbon. There are also some events ... :30 they're showing "Tonsil Trouble," an episode of South Park where Cartman

  • by Snively '11
  • December 1, 2008
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Is campus safe?

  patrols. Your needs are our dedication and commitment to service." MIT ... need it. Blue light emergency phones are everywhere. MIT also has a campus warning system, where students can opt-in to receive email
• Blog / Advice

  greta gerwig’s barbie and insecurity aka moving to college

  

  everything in between.   In Barbie, it’s unknown where the Kens go when ... every assignment, but from arriving in a new environment where suddenly ... -perfect self. Who are we if not what we are called by others? What happens when

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 19, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to Make a (Short) Movie in 15 Days give or take

  

  story. What are you filming? Where are you filming? Do you need a crew and ... were extremely experimental short films made years ago, and others were ... -processing. I got to experiment with Super8 film cameras, which are both extremely

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 24, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  One thing every woman’s missed in Massachusetts Bay Sam and Shana have gone to look for America, starting in Philadelphia.

  

  Bell looks like, come to Harrisburg, where the armed customs workers are ... immediately with his hands anyway. As both Shana and I are conservationally-minded (between us, we take only four showers a week), we made sure to ask for our

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 15, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Curiosity, Part 2 How your laptop screen works

  

  explanation is in the next section. If you ARE familiar with it, skip ahead ... how your eyes are wired. Instead, your eyes see brightness on a ... of raw light does not mean twice the brightness." Your eyes are

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Pulsar Discoveries How to discover a pulsar.

  

  telescope in West Virginia (where my data is collected) is a National Dark ... drive up close, you have to use a car that runs on diesel. There are some ... supervisor, and they figured that something so regular had to be man-made

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  The Other CPW CPW guest entry by Sam Range '13

  

  distributed probability waves, but are ultimately unsuccessful and, along with ... would like. These events are the most visible external feature of CPW: they are many, well attended, and thoroughly documented. However, I

  • by Bryan
  • May 1, 2009
• Blog / Community Projects

  dormspam-the-game (Part 2) may the data be ever in my favor

  

  Rules You are a student at [annotation note="which stands for Missouri ... dorm where each resident has a score that determines their priority in ... this game, where maximizing your score would mean choosing a set of

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 15, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A reading list for a week at MIT All my classes have required reading this semester!?

  

  mainly about two things: how to make interfaces that are intuitive and easy ... compiled by the authors. There were two takeaways from the paper that made it memorable: People are bad at this. The average test subject found between

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • February 27, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  living away from home lessons learned

  

  you if the details are hazy (at least I wouldn't). Having clearly ... you get the right people who are reliable for the job. Take into account ... rental car? Will you get a bus pass? Search early. The best deals are the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 10, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  What YOU’RE Doing This Summer! Do yourself a favor and watch this! Make sure you're not doing anything for the…

  

  , where you're taught to primarily regurgitate the information obtained from textbooks. After I thought about it some, it made a lot of sense: -During 7 ... of bio exams are about the application of fact, rather than simply

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 24, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Everything You Ever Wanted to Know All your wishes have been magically granted.

  

  /allowed, loose/lose, or choose/chose issues (these are the mistakes I find most often on reddit.com, which you should by no means EVER visit if you are ... lampooned the site's commenters. I'm not saying you guys are morons, but

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 13, 2008
• Blog / Community Projects

  [Guest Post] Because Racecar, Friendships, and Family By Monica C. '25: "What I’ve learned about being an engineer, friend, and teammate by…

  

  from the design stage to two annual competitions in May and June, where ... technical prowess. This year is the largest technical jump we’ve made in my ... are used day to day in the industry. I think the real point of MIT isn

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • July 31, 2025