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• Blog / Personal Projects

  An emoji alethiometer to help you make decisions I'm not saying I will use this in committee, but I'm not saying I won't

  

  . Because the blogs are how we tell you stories. Maybe that's why so many ... Dan made a wrapper that turns a web app into an iOS app, an open source ... , and/or modify on Github here. I asked my friends who made this app to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 7, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Syllabus in Retrospect goals, guidelines, reading list

  

  made a "syllabus" for my summer. I gave myself goals and intentions ... progress you made iii) how that progress contributes to your overall ... dream that you will live while you are alive, and die only when you are

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 1, 2015
• Blog / Advice

  We can do this! To high school seniors: we’re in the struggle bus with you

  

  fun! Our favorite part is here, where they are singing Zero to Hero ... We are in our senior year of college [annotation note ... to that extra scholarship and that extra school. Now, we are staying up

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • October 7, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Oh, the things I can nerd on about not comprehensive

  

  ’s actually in the sense of, “the place where something originates”, like alma mater. For Sylvester, who introduced the term, a matrix is where a ... ”. I don’t know where that comes from; my best bet is an abbreviation of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 9, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  DNA and How to Extract It Messy, slimy, colorful science from a class I taught for Spark.

  

  are free resources online that you should check out: edx.org Free ... , feel free to skip to the video and the extraction protocol, or just the extraction protocol. From the beginning— Our bodies are an ecosystem of

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • May 31, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing documents! FAQ: What happens if part of my application isn't showing up yet?

  

  comments, emails, phone calls, owl post -- this week has been, where's my ... . Why is it taking so long? We are processing documents from more than 10 ... have already sent. Odds are, we have your original and have not processed

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Above MIT The sky's the limit.

  

  here. I mean, I guess there are prospective parents on the blogs, but ... free to ask me questions! Otherwise, stay tuned. I have plenty of ... 's where it ends. And now I'm a pilot too. So when last Family Weekend

  • by Piper '13
  • May 29, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cream Tea with the MIT Club of Great Britain Meeting MIT alumni in the UK

  

  event where you drink tea with cream, it's actually eating scones with ... 't know, there are MIT clubs all over the world and they're basically for ... , onto the event itself. I think most of the students went because (1) free

  • by Cambridge
  • April 27, 2008
• Blog / Events

  TBT: The Science of Chocolate The school down the street does cool things

  

  in an amazing urban environment (aka Cambridge/Boston) where there ... intense fear of missing out, I've definitely made an effort to get out and ... , anyone can get in on the action by going to these public lectures that are

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • April 9, 2015
• Blog / Announcements

  PSA: anyone in the world can stream this MIT class about coronavirus for free this fall the new subject will be broadcast to the public beginning tomorrow, sept 1

  

  students and the general public are welcome to join Professors Richard Young

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 31, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  FourFiveUnits all you could ever want to know about my semester schedule

  

  blocks of free time, none of those "empty" hours will ever be spent doing ... 's healthy for my brain and GPA to have a little bit more "free" time in the ... .   Here are what those numbers on the colored rectangles mean and why

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 13, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Experiment in Independence all by myself for IAP

  

  (2x) [my mom made these at home all the time and they are fairly ... , Maryland, down the road from Goddard Space Flight Center, where I'll be ... shuttle to a Zipcar station where we were greeted by the Volkswagen Golf my

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 5, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  quiz: what halloween candy are you? based on your college applicant personality

  

  just for fun! What colleges are you applying to? I have like ... What are you writing your essays on? well I did one draft about a club ... are you most likely to ask on a campus tour?  what do you mean

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 22, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  dear past me stay kind

  

  website through an old high school classmate's finsta post where their ... next year, where I found out that my high school offered fencing as a ... misfortunes to the point where we cried together in the hallway afterwards and

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 26, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  New Decade, New Me? some reflections, some resolutions, some hopes,

  

  where I missed cheering on my friends, the texts and FaceTimes I didn ... would have made me a kinder person and a better friend. I want more time ... spend my free time in healthier ways. This sounds very dramatic, but

  • by Alex M. '21
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Grads Design the Jolt Sensor to help high school athletes detect concussions better

  

  in the world and being in an environment where people are always ...     MIT students are always pumping out crazy new ... science and electrical engineering expertise. Together they made several

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 2, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Far and Away I was going to get philosophical, but then I thought about Hugh Jackman.

  

  night. Here are some thoughts, from an MIT undergrad's perspective: 1. I think it was edited from a two-hour movie down to the point where it was ... Jackman on MSNBC about "the physics of Van Helsing" where he said something

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 29, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Reading folders A little bit more on evaluating applications.

  

  this on the Part 1. Where are you from -- a big city? a rural farming ... coursework you've had, and the choices you've made. This part is not a contest ... better picture of who you are, how you are in the classroom, how you think

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Baseball!! a blog about baseball and internet games and embroidered hats and New Zealand Indie Rock.

  

  , they are technically not freshmen yet and are called “Prefrosh.” After the first day of classes, you become a freshman, but until then you are ... went through orientation and REX week, where we alternated between

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • October 4, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  well, well look who's inside again

  

  " and the responses I get are usually somewhat bland. "Everyone wasted a ... thoughts after watching his special. These 40 minutes are essential. I ... Tok where some people commented about how MIT has no real social media

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 11, 2021