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• Blog / Life after MIT

  Marking time Somewhere between the end of classes and graduation...

  

  room. It's also a good idea to pack light and buy as much as you can once you get to campus. I did not follow this advice when I was a freshman ... to be waiting for your grades for a week or so.) I've fulfilled all my

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 30, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Real Snow! Real pictures this time.

  

  Hampshire for a completely free weekend away from the Institute. The ... Despite what I said last time, I did manage to snap a couple of ... event to buy more. The rest of the ice cream finally arrived. There was a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 20, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Q&A: Round One Q&A, Round One. Keep the questions coming!

  

  different histories. I think for a lot of people there is going to be an ... university where you would like to study, I say "Go ahead." I'm a fan of the ... a freshman. I was also wondering what sporting activities are really

  • by Bryan
  • November 16, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  Another hack Snow and hacks and exams.

  

  mine- I ordered it from BestBuy and had it shipped to my dorm just so I ... remember from the Mario hack entry, I was friends with a bunch of people ... Responses to Comments: A: Hey Laura,stupid question : I just wanted

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Notes from the Road: NorCal, Netherlands, Nick Cannon, and Nerd Camp where I've been, what I've been doing

  

  conference hosted at The Hague. I'm a fellow at the National Center for ... see your name in print.     On Friday I flew to DC for a ... 'm blogging from nerd camp in Vermont. I've been coming here as a camper or

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 22, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how i (kinda) studied for finals brought to you by "a PNR mindset"

  

  would be was a 70 (since I think that's the lowest they can make passing ... left the classroom, I went back to my room for a "break", which meant I ... unmotivated and tired, so I glanced over equations for a while, but I pretty

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 22, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More on DesigNerds DesigNerds: Product Design TV

  

  So after getting a few questions and comments about DesigNerds, I ... ." cool, eh? There's no website yet for the project, but you can check out ... the show on the 2.009 webpage, a class where Barry was the TA. Side

  • by Bryan
  • January 22, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Psets from hell Sometimes learning can be painful

  

  ...another story for another day) learned the math as we went along. I got straight A ... math majors do it. ***Story time!!!*** Once upon a time, I was really good at math. I was practically a math prodigy back in the day. Like back

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 18, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Dirty Little Secret? Free concerts rock my socks.

  

  . For those of you who don't know, Head of the Charles, is a regatta where ... finishing it now. I'll share why. So at home, we had a little pipe burst in ... really start learning when you get to MIT. I have a few friends who row

  • by Bryan
  • October 24, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to Senior Haus, version 2.0 More pictures!

  

  's also a silent auction for some faculty members, including but not limited ... it's guaranteed to be a good night. Until then, I'll just sit around ... As promised, I come bearing more pictures, Some of these are courtesy

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 20, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  I’m Graduating Early??? [NOT CLICKBAIT] also: the unification of course 7

  

  buy plane tickets.   The Great Biology Merger On Tuesday, I was a ... a communication instructor for feedback so you can improve on the next ... everyone who is 7A will just be a 7 from now on, so when I got my form I had

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 1, 2019
• Blog / IAP

  An Experiment in Independence: PART TWO.

  

  internship, and I must say it's been quite an adventure. I've settled into a schedule here, working a nine-to-five job, and learning a lot--I definitely know a lot more about stepper motors, C, and MATLAB than I did two weeks

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

  Drinking from the Firehose By: Teresa, '11

  

  soda can holder things. In fact, I got a bunch of free stuff that I wasn’t even looking for. Besides the two soda can holders, I was given a ... I experienced at CPW was just amazing. How can one compare an MIT

  • by Bryan
  • April 24, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nobel Prizes in your pocket Computers are so cool omg this is why I’m a course 6

  

  you can buy on Amazon for 7 cents each. You can find blue LEDs in any ... batteries  – all things necessary for the light from this paragraph to be ... ’re using a CRT display for whatever reason, the 1905 Nobel Prize in Physics

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 9, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Untitled "The work is untitled because meaning is always changing in time and place." ⁃ Félix…

  

  , courtesy of BAK You are invited to take a page from a stack of blank paper ... : "For some artists repression had a psychological upside.... If what ... This fall, I'm covering the 2011 Istanbul Biennial, titled "

  • by ARTalk
  • October 8, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  you can care about things revisiting stoicism

  

  stoicism - at the time i was suffering from a lot of social anxiety ... friend. i was pretty confused, so i asked on twitter:  “a dilemma I ... ? how do i deal with the disappointment that comes when a friend makes a

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • July 18, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  A Protocol for MIT Admissions Essays Chemical SOP: Pen, paper: irritant if digested; Brains: gateway to thinking

  

  short by a writer I admire to warm up my voice. If you can’t think of ... Background: I love writing. I love building on thoughts I can’t put ... like I’ve grasped a new emotion. Admissions essays are intimidating. You

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 26, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Cancer life-changing.

  

  together and “buy” their friend for an impressive sum. (I hope I’m doing a ... session is done. I was a counselor for Camp Kesem MIT during my freshman ... board for a year and a half now. I LOVE CAMP. Throughout the year, we hold

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 18, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Navigating Offcampus Housing 101 finding housing is a fucking nightmare

  

  locating housing once, but I have a few pointers for the terrified amateur ... nice and I can't wait to live there. Here are some things to look for ... This summer, I lived with some other sophomores from my living

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 11, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Patriots’ Day Rejuvenated by a Reenactment

  

  /ladder constructions, and those in the trees. Niki '09 and I grabbed a bench. She ... steady myself. We traded off for the better vantage point a couple of times ... some hot sustenance from a Dunkin' Donuts and biked back to Boston as the

  • by Kim D. '09
  • April 20, 2009