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• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions

  

  don't want only a hardcore engineering education and want to be able to ... am from california, go to a public school, and generally hang out with ... academics like I am. thus, i don't really think I will fit in to a 'nerd

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 28, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Why didn’t MIT have a logo until 2003? tracing the history of MIT's logo and graphic identity

  

  and such. When it came to history, however, all that was offered was a ... the MIT Faculty in their collections. I sent in a request to retrieve ... ? With this, I knew I had a blog post brewing. So I decided to go up the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 22, 2021
• Blog / How to MIT

  Dormire et Laborare Sleeping and Working at the Institvte

  

  Dear Internet, I’m pleased to announce that I’m publishing a paper ... on a daily basis. If I actually did want to publish a paper on the ... individual chairs to corners and such. I find this lounge the most visually

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 28, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  [Guest Post] A Note to the Class of ‘28 by Andre H. ‘24

  

  always finds a way, so I was still drinking from a firehose trying to ... wrote a lovely blog post to document all the behind-the-scenes work that ... invite a student leader to help set the tone for the weekend and welcome

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • May 21, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  turn the dial to 88.1 hello caller, you're live on the air.

  

  won season passes to Astroworld from a failing radio station back in my ... WMBR, the MIT radio station, invited a few of us to go join him on the ... week, and he was filling in. So after grabbing a bite to eat at

  • by Bryan
  • August 21, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Week 1 ...of Year 2.

  

  , which is to say, not very. A whole slew of factors beyond my control ... ” The word “but” really makes a sentence turn. The lyrics have a lot to ... America and other lives that are not my own; they also have a lot to do with

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 14, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tetazoo is not a Hivemind Haha... just kidding... unless?

  

  ’m inclined to participate in a three-hour challenge that the upperclassmen set ... sprained me knee bringing around a blanket and asking strangers to join “blanket world” (I just have to gently put a blanket over their head

  • by Powers '23
  • November 24, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Now and Then and Maybe Later Tying up loose ends and weathering the calm before the storm we call "Fall Semester"

  

  're doing. 12:45pm – In which I decide to write a poem because I don’t feel ... be able to get a UROP?” Thankfully, there is already an excellent guide ... time around: https://mitadmissions.org/blogs/entry/how_to_get_a

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • August 30, 2014
• Blog / MISTI

  Wiimote Fun in Spain What I'm actually doing with my time over here, when I'm not learning Spanish insults…

  

  find a job for me that would keep me a little closer to the physical world, where I am much more comfortable. So, my job is to design a system ... , which I had already been to.) I met with Alicia a few times to talk about

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 25, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Our homework is to go camping on a school night...!

  

  glad to not have any psets or major exams. Keep scrolling to find out why ... weeks ago - …the assignment was to construct a bamboo-and-canvas shelter ... had to sew a whole set of beds as well as parts of the roof cover?? Or

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 25, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  How many MIT students does it take to figure out how to rotate a cube? (More than I’m proud to admit)

  

  where we tried to see if a sequence of up→right→up→right→… rotations would ... . At a high level, it allows him to lift, rotate, and fuse objects ... from my laptop. Looking up, I saw that Fatema had replied with a link to

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 29, 2023
• Blog / How to MIT

  How to Choose a Laptop for College your companion for all four years

  

  to a vocational high school to study information technology. There I took computer repair classes to prepare for the CompTIA A+ certfication ... business at home to raise money for college. Choosing a laptop for college

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 10, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Welcoming Environment Because the best way to feel at home at MIT is to know that you…

  

  we talked more, I was surprised to find that Abigail's position, once a ... guide curious students to available services. As Laura, a blogger alum ... Lounge), these cards aren't hard to find. Abigail Francis, MIT's Director

  • by Emad T. '14
  • December 22, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  well, well look who's inside again

  

  authenticity as a blogger. Sometimes I find myself reopening old wounds to ... to process the fact that I'm living through a pandemic. I've expressed ... many social media influencers find themselves falling into, this need to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 11, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to Survive a Nor’easter New England hath no flurries like a winter storm

  

  centimeter of precipitation - enough to finely coat the Earth's surface with a negligible amount of snow - to be a shocking amount. And that's understandable ... canceled due to conditions that make a compelling case for not having classes

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 11, 2011
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  How I Made the MIT Orientation Trading Card Game The Insatiable Urge to Collect Continues...

  

  find a company to outsource this to and seek fundraising from somewhere ... ,100 incoming students. It was a blast, and so this year, I applied to be an ... this is the perfect opportunity to make a massive, campus-wide game. I

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • November 30, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Homecoming some musings on memory

  

  could not find my way from East Campus to Building 7. This was a path that ... for a couple days, the bulletin boards begin to look familiar. You ... MIT for you to explore. You’ll eventually know where each path will go

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 13, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anatomy of a Problem, Part 2 and the power of the many

  

  ,3,9,15,...) and told you to find their sum, you might store all the numbers in ... you could see the stream of numbers you needed to sum up one at a time ... store 2,3,9,15… in memory. For this blogpost, I’m going to talk about a

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 22, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  welding spiels metal hot glue gun go brrr

  

  needed to learn welding as a prerequisite for the IAP class where you build ... some people find zigzags easier. There's a bit of learning curve to ... 's where I learned how to 3D print, lasercut, weld, and fiddle with

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 9, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Coolest Thing I Bet You Didn’t Know Was Math (guest post by YQ L. ‘16) Clickbait title by me, not by YQ, because I really, really, really want you to…

  

  months ago, Lydia asked me, “do you want to write a guest post on your math ... months to assemble. This is a level 3 approximation of a mathematical ... , who first figured out how to build such a sculpture out of business

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 7, 2016