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• Blog / Uncategorized

  Ask Me Anything no, really

  

  ? Well, it means I not only have a lot of free time for writing blog posts ... with you all, but I'm not really sure where to start, so I figure ... comments. Go ahead. Don't be shy. This is a judgment-free zone. To

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • December 29, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Impossible Design Project See what it's like to be a Course VI student.

  

  which are very interesting. In particular, though, 6.033 has two design projects, where we're presented with a fairly real world problem, and we have ... .033/www/dp1/. Feel free to submit solutions in the comments. My one

  • by Evan B. '10
  • February 27, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  the pnr mindset vs. the grindset mindset pnr shall be missed

  

  which students are free to visit home, go on vacations, do internships ... confidence of a freshman faking it until she made it. I hadn’t expected the ... where I can predict what they’ll say next because we talk literally

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • January 15, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  What is Simmons Hall Like? part of my freshman year experience

  

  concrete sponge. Simmons has been velociraptor free since 2002. They are ... made up of three adjacent “towers” smushed together. There are 10 floors total, and on some floors A tower and B tower are connected while C isn

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 16, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  What the end of the semester does to Conner 2 For one thing, no one does the dishes. And I mean no one.

  

  materials all over the counters, like so. Also, since our walls are not made ... . Almost all of my grades are in and I'm also happy to report that I did much ... that). But it had finally reached the point where it was worth

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 27, 2006
• Blog / People & Identities

  experiences, or the lack thereof flailing around in a sea of adjectives trying to find the noun

  

  like I'm writing. It feels like words are appearing on the page. When it ... , that's my life. sort of. there are white bloggers, and there are black bloggers, and there are mixed race bloggers. but there's pretty much never

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 13, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  nice moments on campus things are okay, actually

  

  ’s halfway through the semester, and I’m in this weird mood lately where I ... around and admired the flowers that are suddenly in bloom. I have done ... really gives me something to look forward to. There are small moments, too

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • April 10, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  summer in boston that summertime, summertime, uh, gladness

  

  amazing experiences no matter where you are in the world or how constricting ... blissful summer. here are a couple of things that are making me very happy ... with great views where we sat to eat our desserts. we also got massive

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 15, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  #scretious and bunnies!

  

  page (@EasTcamPUSRush) utilizes it often, and it has even made its way ... secretious (for a very negative scretious). Feel free to invent your own (and ... situations, “yikes” or “secretious” are indispensable. Other uses include

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 11, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  The last few days of summer I think I spent them well.

  

  clown threw up on it." You get the idea. There are classes and clubs and ... stuff, so I schedule it in. Essentially: there are no empty calendar days ... between-MIT-semesters life, the free time commodity. Here's how I spent it

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 6, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UROP reveal!! it's like a gender reveal but important

  

  ="The website where ELOs (Experiential Learning Opportunities) are posted ... -persona STEM-free and relatively non-nerdy in order to preserve the major amounts ... of January where students can conduct 'independent activities' before

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 11, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Poker, Mountains, and Magic The four words of this title have no other exact match on Google

  

  with a robot is like trying to play chess without knowing where your opponent’s pieces are. This made the game rather interesting, since we had ... pretty poster and a cute saying are all it takes to motivate you, you

  • by Joel G. '18
  • February 6, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where do Trees Come From?

  

  students are formative or summative, and 11.129 is more likely to talk about ... sherhorosko.wordpress.com So, the question we were asked in class is, where ... catalog and let me know what classes interest you (and what you are

  • by Kim D. '09
  • February 10, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  We are artists & writers extracting creative talent around campus

  

  to continue doing. So what is RUNE as a club like? We are a group of ... the hourly meetings are art and literature submissions that paint places ... same old coursework during the week. Here are some scans of artworks

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • November 12, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summers spending three at home

  

  where taking the summer off and living at home was an option (we realize ... mistake was applying to jobs that we were under-qualified for. This made ... working remotely was in fact an option! That summer we made character

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • June 22, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  [guest post] on undergrad by laura c. '23

  

  options are near new york or the bay area, where most of my friends will be ... where I’ll be next year, but I like to think that’s part of the fun. I ... if what I’ve written resonates with you, feel free to reach out! there

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 16, 2023
• Blog / Personal Projects

  loftblogging 2: acoustic boogaloo turns out that at mit, even the non-academics are incredibly hard and deeply rewarding

  

  week of school, and then write about it. And here we are, in the fourth ... beautiful and fancy things when you are a full time student living in a ... -ing bricks); there are no sharp edges. You can run your hand over every piece

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 29, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  One weekend in New York, two (very different) operas And I didn't pay a cent.

  

  shame all the musicals I've been to, where voices are amplified, and belt ... <3 YOU ARE A SUPERSTAR). At 9:30, I realized it was 9:30, and leapt ... out the door at 9:50, and made it to Astrophysics at 10:03. Our exam

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 22, 2013
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  What summer programs are available?

  MIT doesn't offer a traditional open-enrollment summer school program where high school students can come to campus to take courses and live in the dorms. There are a number of small, specialized summer programs on
• Blog / Events

  Fun in NYC Part 2 Hold on, this is a long one. Tons of pictures though!

  

  houses made of cardboard that are color-able. Genius? Genius. Fire Twuck ... and got this really strange, incredulous look in return. "Um, are you ... over 18. "Yes, here are our IDs." "Hm, and you're here for Hasbro

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2008