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• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Friday liveblog Let's see how long I can keep this up...

  

  to choose, but almost all of our students choose a major and find ... campus to discover there's been a hack in Lobby 10! The hack is two giant ... surgeon. 9:28am: A parent's question: "How important is it to choose a major

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 13, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  rand.random Random photos of 2016

  

  There’s a lot of things that happen to us that we simply don’t think ... , during my trip to work on the Muti Water Project (see the blog post "A ... to the Boston Museum of Fine Arts during spring break. A trip, also

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 16, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  We all campus for iCampus Innovation and Entrepreneurship: We all love iCampus! (~8 pictures)

  

  their dream a reality. MIT strategy * To transform the classroom ... computer to a stationary exercise bicycle and wrote software that reads input ... , you pedal to make a hot air balloon float over mountains while you

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 1, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  THAT’S RIGHT! AP scores and computing at MIT, these are a few of my favorite things...

  

  ...haha) I came home to find the envelope waiting for me in the front hallway ... corner of MIT server space (yay!) and I have managed to piece together a ... , you need to get some Kerberos tickets. (Kerberos is a security protocol

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Blogs ...for the price of one! (a.k.a. robots)

  

  laboratory, which means that a bunch of college-type kids have to build a bunch ... numerous other, smaller sensors to navigate around a playing field. There are ... on a tiny robot that likes to wobble all over the place. We're making

  • by Cam T. '13
  • January 13, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  sticker stories adorned on my water bottles

  

  did manage to find the bottle in the corners of old photos! Pardon the ... . I've made it a point to never buy a sticker for my bottles. I just use ... 'm willing to cover up for the sake of the newer ones. I got a [annotation

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 24, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  There Goes My Baby The first music video from the MIT Logs.

  

  your head...but it's a good one!) To find out more about the Logs ... first single off their new upcoming album (to be released in October). A ... As it says in my introduction, I used to sing in the MIT Logarhythms

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 27, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PE classes are…great!? catch me at the 2028 summer olympics

  

  a syllabus just gets me going idk."]to itch the little part of my ... Period--the month of January where students can do as they please (take a ... of 11 to get points. Varsity Athletics: A year of competition is 4

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 3, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  hell. handling the hardest semester at MIT, virtually

  

  to anxiety, more jaded. I took these stories with a grain of salt since ... time to cook more than once a week anymore. On weekdays, I'm working ... . It's pretty consistent. On weekends, I either take a few hours to

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 9, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Course 18 thoughts on being a (pure) math major

  

  you want to skip. Of course, there are exceptions, but I often find it a ... want to also talk a little about my experience being Course 18 and how it ... to a problem like the one from class, but with different numbers. After

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 11, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  Thanksgiving Nostalgia if MIT == home

  

  ’ve also found that I like switching up where I work, sometimes a corner desk ... A N T S Being off the meal plan has forced me to venture further into Kendall and Central squares to obtain food and given me a new appreciation

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • December 1, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  About MIT Recommendation Letters Some helpful tips and guidelines for your teacher letters.

  

  your letter, and to have a conversation about it. This is a much better ... one of the schools you're applying to at once. This is also a good time ... yourself as a match for each place. Teachers often find these conversations

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 16, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The ‘Magic Paint Brush’ This is so much cooler than MS Paint.

  

  the brush into a local classroom for about five weeks to see how ... , where they got it and what it was about. "A brown wasn't just a brown ... Laura blogged this almost two years ago! Where have I been?] The I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 20, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Last All-Nighter on mortarboards, machine shops, and graduating from MIT

  

  The night before graduation, I was about to turn in for a good night ... realized I didn't have to reminisce just yet, and pranced off to a machine shop in the A.M. after finding out about Justin.TV's livestreaming app

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • June 13, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  my first year, in slices ft. ruminations on the freshmen friend group

  

  roughly a month before move-in, in an effort to capture just what it was ... to stay, and that isn’t necessarily a bad thing- or anyone’s fault ... the soap-opera-ness of it all. Those moments have a tendency to stick

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • September 18, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Interview with Hanhan Wang: EECS, robots, and more! What it’s like to study electrical engineering and computer science at MIT

  

  , a senior majoring in Course 6 to learn about her experiences with the ... -competitive environment where everyone pushes themselves to achieve more and people are ... if you’re looking for a detailed curriculum, go to http

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 13, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  Setbacks head hurty

  

  Jebby's so productive"[/caption] Anyway, I'm not going to do a full tour ... supposed to be Ultra Productive Study Session Day. Every two weeks, I make a ... dream where I found out that Season 3 of The Bear was going to take place

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 1, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Next House (on Wheels) *vroom vroom*

  

  remember walking up to the front desk, stomach full of butterflies and a ... possible. After attempting to wipe it up a bit, I quickly deposited it at the ... wouldn’t have to deal with the moving carts for a while (if only because

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • September 24, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Off to Zambia

  

  Through my awesome D-Lab class, I am going to Zambia today until Jan 31st. Zambia is a land-locked country in southern Africa (see above ... the school is able to hold adult classes in the evening. Another one of

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 7, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Images of Rush preparation

  

  leading up to Rush/Orientation. So I decided to bring you a few pictures of ... ? Lit by a glaring light so that students can continue to work at one in ... ...I think that's going to be a homemade moat/river. And here we get a more

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 25, 2005