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• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  I wanted to take Chinese 1 or Chinese 3 (only the odd classes are ... I met Will and Kristina in very different parts of campus. I was psetting at Next House during spring semester of freshman year when Will

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 10, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Livescribe’s Pulse Pen: The Sequel! I've written about it before, and now I'm writing about it again!

  

  that if you're a trumpet player this will be much easier for you. Step 1 ... , really, because the pen sells itself the instant somebody tries it, but ... them. I figured this out 10 minutes after buying my pen, when I showed it

  • by Snively '11
  • July 28, 2009
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [Live Writing] MARC 2024 A big meeting about small things

  

  even able to go quite fast without falling. [carousel image1="96552" image2="96553" /] [carousel image1="96554" image2="96555" /] But now it's almost time to start the actual meeting. And I will be back soon. January

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 23, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Room Where It Happens my two year tale of student governance, up until the bitter end

  

  . This wasn’t misused survey data or assumptions, anymore. Everyone in ... stone clad courtyard it still feels like home. And it will always be my home, whether it lives on one day in sub-communities in other dorms, or

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • July 13, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  10 Lessons #IAP #Italy #LearningByTeaching #wow #Pi(e)DayCountdown

  

  Italy over IAP. In October, I applied to MIT's Global Teaching Labs Program, and after an application and interview, was deemed among 30 or so ... taught, but the ones I learned. (ﾉ´ヮ´)ﾉ*:･ﾟ✧           1. Don't worry

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • March 11, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  a farewell to my phone which hurled itself repeatedly into the icy arms of death

  

  iPad didn’t have data, which meant that looking up bus routes or using ... settled in modern day luxuries. Or maybe memorizing directions isn’t a ... , however, and between me leaning down and him reaching up, we fumbled the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 14, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Copyright, Subpoenas, and You I prefer to keep the "you" part out of the picture.

  

  and time of this activity is registered to your computing account (or a computer in your area of responsibility). IP Address: 18.247.6.191 Hostname: Snively-Laptop MAC Address: 00:**:**:**:**:** Unauthorized copying and

  • by Snively '11
  • August 28, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Mustaches in the airport, Daleks in the library, and Food in many stomachs French House winter traditions

  

  't really narrow things down in French House (or at MIT generally). 1) Secret ... : 25 undergraduate residents + 1 GRT, 4 dates, 1 brother, and something like 7 or 8 alums. In the weeks leading up to Dîner de Noël, we have a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 27, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  incremental game support group let's distract ourselves with games!

  

  or something, where you unlock progressively more powerful upgrades ... think two or three nights ago we were at the Floor Pi Discord server just ... them at a time. There will be some spoilers, tips, and screenshots, but I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 6, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Don’t Screw Up Your Username It's time to put down your AOL screen name.

  

  will likely remain your MIT email address (@alum.mit.edu) after you ... own email addresses which are much more ridiculous, like dannyfirstnames@ or ... this decision is: your MIT username (also referred to as your Athena or

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 30, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  New York, New York

  

  New York Stock Exchange (maybe I'll see fellow MIT alum and NYSE CEO ... essay test that started in March - and will be given for the second time ... backed by data, I went to my hotel room, counted the words in those essays

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 4, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  “How to CPW 2012”…a Guide for Parents CPW can be overwheming...a parents' guide to making the most of it.

  

  Campus Preview Weekend (CPW). Next weekend will be a busy time for us all ... so that you will have the most enjoyable and information experience we ... things to choose from and parents will probably not want answers to the

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 15, 2012
• Blog / Personal Projects

  An emoji alethiometer to help you make decisions I'm not saying I will use this in committee, but I'm not saying I won't

  

  meanings suggested by the app or held in their head. Then, the compass will ... thinking about the branching paths we choose to take (or not), or how our new ... true stories, and everything will be well, just tell them stories

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 7, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Some Saturday Thoughts a meandering, journal-type blag post

  

  there are 1 or 2 women in every male-dominated field or rank of position now, that number remains the same--1 or 2. The “flatlining” of that ... -era aggressive political rhetoric, maybe, or the unsatisfying state of the global

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 11, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Felicitation Answers... and hopefully minimal snark.

  

  CPW, or throughout the year...how do you get to do this? There will be a ... minutes and sell them on the internet and/or use them for blackmail. I don ... classes or about careers, and the only barrier to becoming close to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 16, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Eighth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 5PM on 01/24/06.

  

  you, but most likely will not harm you. Don't you find it fishy that all of a sudden a big optional means that an 800 or 790 or whatever is not ... understand the policies MIT makes on this, whether or not I agree with them

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Early Action Decisions Details for retrieving your EA admissions decision on Monday evening.

  

  decisions will be made available online on Monday, December 15 at 9:00PM EST ... decisions.mit.edu. Admissions decisions will be available exclusively online. To ensure that you will receive a decision online, please visit

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 10, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Procrastination in the Time of Corona i have so much time and so many ways to procrastinate my work

  

  us occupied during a regular MIT day. Or, it's just what Petey said ... song. The second one is "annoying 1e bot", which is programmed to say all ... . Netflix data viz: Right before we got kicked out, my boyfriend and I started

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 24, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ: Waitlist answers to your questions

  

  admitted students who will attend (known as the "yield"), we ... many students will attend this year. To help with the uncertainties, we ... applicants a spot on the waitlist. Not all of those students will choose to

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 15, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  World Cup Final in Boston An MIT- and Boston-centric look at the Italian victory.

  

  French stock market is likely to underperform today: ..based on research at ... , its national stock index on average lags about a half percentage point ... index will perform 0.49 percent worse than it otherwise would, all other

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 10, 2006