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  How Hard is MIT? A quantitative analysis

  

  was. Conversations with current students led me to believe that MIT’s ... change. Thanks to MIT’s Department of Materials Science and Engineering (DMSE), I have the perfect tools to conduct a quantitative analysis of MIT’s

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 26, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  City Strangers a comic

  

  text in the art for accessibility (and because my handwriting is very mediocre): I’m living in New York City this summer. Oh stranger, it’s … a lot ... from the fire escape. We listen to a drag queen read children’s books in

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 25, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  (Guest Post) esolangs oh man

  

  lived in Jenny’s current room during orientation week before the Next House Housing Lottery switched up everyone’s rooms. In the class ... character with ASCII value equal to the current position’s memory , takes a

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 5, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] Rush Course 12 what it’s like to study Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences at MIT

  

  “What’s course 12 again?” That’s a question I deal with a lot when ... Sciences (EAPS) and it’s one of the smallest majors at MIT, despite the ... ’re such a small major, most course 12s take combined undergrad/grad courses

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 6, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  regrets about college and the pandemic

  

  from anne frank’s diary, despite the fact that the diary is freely ... unknown origin aside, this observation about regret is ubiquitous. it’s a ... that’s been on my mind the most lately is the pandemic — after getting

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • September 30, 2021
• Blog / Blog Projects

  VEDA (Vlog Every Day of April) cami edition

  

  ! [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IMjOGib-s2s[/embed] EDIT: Bumping

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 19, 2021
• Blog / IAP

  As the City Slumbers thoughts while walking in a park

  

  grade. There’s a tree so gnarled and bent that even little kids can climb ... pilgrimage to Eegee’s, which is a Tucson sandwich chain named for its fine ... it’s just being human, but this event seemed to be of earth

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 21, 2021
• Blog / Events

  science bowl we ran! a competition! virtually!

  

  emailed the president, Kathleen S. ‘19, to see how I could get involved. A week into my first year at MIT, I walked by my wing’s main lounge and ... create a way to run head-to-head matches. There’s a lot of work involved in

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • November 16, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  For the Love of Darties and ChemE An audio journey

  

  I believe the saying goes “everything was all good just two weeks ago.” Okay, it’s actually supposed to say “one week ago” but it definitely wasn ... weeks ago either, but comparatively speaking, that’s how it feels. Now we

  • by kellen manning
  • March 26, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Second Semester Schedule + Thoughts A mind-dump of excellent quality

  

  waitlist for my gym class, so everything’s set! Scheduling classes this ... time though, it’s kind of crazy how a student who was pretty much at the ... Embedded Electronics. This is my first lab-based class! There’s just one hour

  • by Powers '23
  • February 19, 2020
• Blog / Hacks

  socially aware hacking, part 2 this time, it's personal ((last time it was also personal))

  

  pivot attention away from MIT’s exaltation of David H. Koch, and instead ... values with MIT’s mission to brighten the horizons of humankind

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 16, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  A half semester told through paper grownup show and tell

  

  Here’s a picture of (almost) all the paper I’ve used at MIT so far ... "]Hosed™[/annotation] to put effort into a blog post, so here’s what you get instead. Me ... my favorite. Here’s some documents from a role-playing game lead by

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 19, 2019
• Blog / Events

  freshman blogger, sophomore student a reflection on some new and old things

  

  dismantling freshmen’s assumptions that I have my life figured out. (I don ... ’t either).          It’s upsetting to walk past rooms that belonged to ... put in, so my detachment is on me.     There’s an innocent energy to

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • September 21, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m going to be a blogger! The words my family had to hear 635,382 times

  

  this year, so I know it’s a bit eager to be starting to write already ... scriptum (written Labour Day weekend) Now it’s a week later, and I’m reading ... culture but man, it’s got nothing on MIT) -made plans, changed plans

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 15, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The middle of the semester I'm kinda over this workload

  

  ’ve had several weeks where I have deadline after deadline and it’s hard to ... semester doesn’t look like it’s going to be any easier. In fact, I got some ... , and that’s new for me. I’m sick of it. I don’t think this is something

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 28, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT and Slavery a developing history, and a live webcast

  

  universities is entwined with the history of slavery. Last spring, I sought Craig’s ... -research course, to be called “MIT and Slavery.” Led by Professor Wilder and MIT’s

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 16, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  The Aftershock In memory of Kate Hunter ‘20 (1997-2017), who will always be remembered for her big…

  

  : denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance. But that’s not quite ... sometime before the New Year’s countdown. Thinking it was just to wish me a ... , Val, Kate’s sister, called me again, and I picked up. What followed was

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • January 18, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Unremarkable things are you "jaded" yet?

  

  I was. I said junior, and he said, “ah, yeah, that’s usually when ... said, “hm, I don’t know.” It’s interesting, I’ve heard people use that word here before, like it’s a thing - becoming jaded with being at MIT

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 25, 2016
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

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

  

  that looks like this: Here’s Boston from the Harvard Bridge, MIT’s

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

  This Day, the Year I Applied what I learned in college about application struggles

  

  self to stop worrying. Nor should I. Worry was inspiration. It’s why I ... ’t tell. Sometimes I return to that vision. It’s enticing. Not abysmal, as ... was a letter to the future, to be read in five years. But here’s what I

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 20, 2015