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• Blog / MIT Life

  A Week In Review An end-of-year freshman advising event, and my friend's 6.115 final project.

  

  ! As his associate advisor for a group of six freshmen, I got to tag ... , and programming the controllers. It's been a huge part of his life for a ... So I was looking through my camera tonight, and here's what I found

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 18, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Eye Of The Storm Reflections in the brief moment between the last hours of selection committee and the release…

  

  - I can't remember a time in which I was alone here. I hope that all of ... Hi all, I am here in the office preparing the blogs for the post ... set up before we release decisions at noon. If you're looking for a way

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 15, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  i [don’t] have covid?? in conclusion, i am the absolute worst at managing stress

  

  figured that I'd inevitably gotten it from him. That night, I danced for ... fun I've had in a while. But it also was the first time I'd moved for ... professor excused me from quizzes and attendance scores for all the days I was

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 17, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Way We Live Saunas make me think

  

  days, I can't watch TV (a real TV) without internet on my lap. I can ... summer on jimjilbangs, and for visual reference, here's a photo from that ... myself thinking... Dear jimjilbang, I respect you for being a time

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 7, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  gallery of my notes note taking progression

  

  very least), I never really developed a proper system for organizing my ... "] the top left is a draft for a legal memo i wrote for my land use law ... something for class, but as something I could enjoy making as a kind of art

  • by Victor D. '27
  • April 8, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hello, Seattle i am a mountaineer...

  

  've decided I'm in love with this place. A few thoughts about Seattle after my ... dog-friendly; you can hardly walk a block without seeing a dog. The ... . Since I could probably talk for far too long about how great Seattle is

  • by Allan K. '17
  • June 14, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Holding out for a piece of Pi because there wasn't enough to go around the first time

  

  institution, while holding out hope for good news from MIT. Those not offered ... , and for the most part is what happens. Some, however, really want a ... Over a week has passed since Pi day, and the reality of the MIT

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • March 26, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  another day of fall when canvas went down and made me think about internet and people and the seasons

  

  from taking [annotation note="Critical Internet Studies, a class I have ... week. For starters, it was raining when I woke up. Also, I was running on ... "]Canvas[/annotation] did not respond after my 10th page refresh. I do not have a propensity

  • by Janet G. '27
  • October 25, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  IAΠ wherein another blogger deposits her January photos (but this time it's in late February)

  

  For a good portion of my first ever IAP, I explored ancient sites in Greece with 19 other MIT students and a trio of professors from the MIT ... so enjoy       a view from palamidi    

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 22, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Let’s Build a Snowman [CRITICAL UPDATE!] We can make him our best friend

  

  UPDATE: After a tip from Pro-snowman league warning us of a possible ... , and we're starting to see winter hats. I, for one, have ordered the ... : Build the second ball for the snowman. This was easy, just a smaller

  • by Snively '11
  • January 25, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Application advice Read this. Now. It's important. Promise.

  

  out the first one for some Q&A.] Last Thursday night, Ruth emailed the floor, asking for people to celebrate her last night as a humanities ... to the GAMIT's review (and now I can proudly say, personal experience

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Next House Showers Bring No Flowers They're just really, REALLY bad showers. Like really, REALLY bad.

  

  pretty much it for me. I was going to MIT. I never really entertained any ... 's likeness to recycled cardboard; a girl I know at Berkeley calls me to ... 's imperfections when I moved into Next House (not to mention that you can't switch

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 3, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  ‘Just Chillax’ [about your college essays] My little brother is wicked smaht.

  

  you get all A’s!!!” Everything I need to know, I haven’t learned from ... excuse for me to revel in the fact that I miss my little brother a ton ... a couple weeks, goober! (From Thanksgiving break of last year. I

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 22, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  You’re Not Alone Even if you think you are.

  

  wrong. Can you come over and help?" Yeah, I can come over. We worked for ... My Mondays are horrible. I'm thinking about bringing a camera with me next Monday so you all can see what they're like, but until then here's a

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • October 17, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pi on Pie So much pi[e].

  

  Luisa B. ’16 baked from scratch 1.909859317102744... π pies (and I did dishes). I want to share them with you, to the extent that I can share 1 ... this blog post I’m going to go back to grading. (“Grading” is a word

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 13, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Beacon St. and Marlborough St. Rooftops and flowers on two streets in Boston.

  

  the Boston side, across the Charles from MIT. This is where we spent our past Saturday, our first warm weekend that I’ve been in town, on a path ... during my MEng, I’ve fallen hard in love with this city—Cambridge, then

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 27, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  magicians trying to learn magic

  

  they asked me what i would want to become a magician in, and for a while ... from magic; any sufficiently advanced technologist seems like a magician ... the top 20 bodypainters, I could give you a fair imitation, given enough

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • September 9, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So apparently the Media Lab figured out how to 3D print glass and it's pretty glorious

  

  I saw a tweet from MIT News late last week about how some researchers ... a way to 3D print glass. I'd actually seen some objects on display at ... tied to techniques used for its formation. From the discovery of core

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 24, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  The View is Worth It but you have to make the climb yourself to find out

  

  I've been struggling with the grad school vs. industry conundrum for a ... won't ever really know that for myself unless I do it myself. And on a ... a step back from my whirring brain and wonder why I'm like this at all

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 7, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  NM – u? Sometimes there just isn't that much crazy in my life. Splish splash.

  

  several small balcony sections from which you can get a nice view of the ... interesting things about which I can't wait to blog. The rest of the weeks ... second floor, near the M-Z section of "Current Periodicals" so I can treat

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 23, 2007