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• Blog / IAP

  IAP in China through MIT’s China Development Initiative A week-long mentorship program in Xiamen, Fujian

  

  like this while she was a student in China, and that it would have been ... told me a little bit about math/science education in China – students are ... the results. Oh well. Next, I spent a week in California at my first

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 17, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  reviewing MIT’s Intro To Deep Learning the highs and lows of the beloved IAP class

  

  being in a lecture hall with adults who probably haven't been in a lecture ... ? Is there a way to view vector and matrix values at each point in a deep ... bell curve in my mind (5 is average), NOT a school grading system (7 is

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • January 12, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thomas Friedman on Energy & MIT A NY Times article highlights MIT's innovative energy solutions

  

  world, including in India and China, working together to build a plug-in ... M.I.T. Energy Club, which was founded in 2004 by a few grad students discussing energy over beers at a campus bar. Today it has 600-plus members who

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 2, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The second-to-last first two days of class Having classes 3 days a week rocks.

  

  achieve it, the result is the same: a couple of 24 hour periods each week ... interval training for the first time in maybe a year or so. Now might be a ... UROP adventures in a separate post, since there's a ton of things that I

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 6, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  oversharing first base what have I been up to for the last 2+ years?

  

  So, hey. I'm Jude - I was hired as a blogger in fall 2017, fell off ... a year, and I've been living in comfortable silence for almost all of ... - spring 2019 declared a major in anthropology and a minor(ish) in

  • by Jude H. '21
  • December 11, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Last Blog: Introducing My Successor I started "The Humanitarian Blog" to spotlight the amazing work that MIT students are doing…

  

  Carnegie Endowment, a think tank that's based in D.C, studying democratization and governance in China. Given that I'm a twig, it never ceases to amuse me that the other fellow in my program is a certified body builder

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Christmas in December and July

  

  that Ocean Spray is a grower-owned cooperative based in Massachusetts ... Vampire Slayer), after spending a wonderful long weekend in Boston with them ... July 16. I'm wondering who among you will be outside of a bookstore at

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 21, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Free-est post! un-free schedule

  

  intentionally by taking eight classes a semester so they can graduate in two years ... the CS/math majors I know are in this class, including a '14 down my ... up at MIT every once in a while. The assignments so far have consisted

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 28, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Falling in Love with a Language at MIT interviews with two of my inspirations

  

  is a life-long process, and I'm confident in my ability to sustain my ... his name, but in my mind, he was already The Hispanic Guy Who Speaks ... came to America from China in 2000, having just finished second grade

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 10, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Somewhere in between Trying to find out where I belong at MIT

  

  the whole “I took a year to study in China, but I studied Chinese, so it ... first time, I am spending a lot of my free time UROPing, and now I am ... . I have never regretted my decision to take a year off and study in

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 13, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Quick Guide to Adobe Illustrator The very basics, for people who have never used it

  

  3, green, so each object is outlined in green, and there's a green box ... thing to do when you open Illustrator is to make a new document. You can ... +s after the document is made to choose a directory, save, and rename if you

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • February 19, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Week in My Life of My Final Week of My Junior Fall i have no finals

  

  , but essentially this is a lab class that juniors in physics take that ... three final projects to do. I had a pretty intense week. I think this is the hardest I've ever worked in a long, long time, but I'm really proud

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 15, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  VI-A Course 6? Work experience and a Masters degree all at once!

  

  . VI-A (Pronounced "six A", not "via") is a program in course 6 (MIT ... bashed in by the Big Rock Tribe." Thus begins a wonderful book by Dave ... 've noticed that my personal yen to travel is particularly strong after a long

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 3, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s the FIRST DAY of CLASSES!!!!! A summary of the first half of the day/how I'm feeling, with many exclamation points!!!

  

  Scholars Program at Zhejiang University in Hangzhou, China (that was a lot of ... (through my resume or in interviews) in a way that is Employable(TM). I do ... since I got back from China. Today, in order to facilitate Better Blogging

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to Make a (Short) Movie in 15 Days give or take

  

  more modern tech in the form of a Canon 70D. For our final project, we were tasked with creating a short film, about 3 minutes in length, from start to finish. And during that process, I learned that making a movie is

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 24, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Conspiracy and intrigue

  

  that you can buy a bike at Cambridge Bicycle, which is two blocks up Mass ... -run program called TechBikes, which allows members (membership is free) to ... character part in an Assassins' Guild game. The Guild is an MIT live

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 11, 2005
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  A Year away from home An intro video rant to my time in China

  

  time in China. If you can’t tell, I decided to do this video in Chinese ... it in Chinese and writing English subtitles (I have a new respect for ... china” and “my globalization experience in China.” However, I do want to

  • by Ben O. '19
  • February 5, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The [REDACTED] Family Dinner 🥟 family matters. very tasty family matters.

  

  restaurant. I give them an estimate of a party of 15, based on the number of ... poll the names of people who were available. (Oops) Cue a second Google ... swimmingly. The food is delicious. We talk about a variety of things: our

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • November 4, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Time-sensitive matters

  

  deciding... "Anonymous" wrote, "I have a Q: is MIT gay-friendly? (intl here ... newspaper soon after ran a nice story about those MIT couples who exchanged ... Relations and would like to study abroad in China. Can you tell me about MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  June and Flaky Biscuits The first part of an epic summer and food, bien sur.

  

  My hope is that in the next p-set and class-filled 48 hours, I eat ... joys of running bridge loops in Boston. Afterwards, I decided to take a ... trip to Shenzhen, China to mentor students as part of a Service and

  • by Ana V. '15
  • September 16, 2012