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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  home is where the whiteboard is a tradition, continued untraditionally

  

  you can tell, it devolved quite quickly. For context, boxtrolls are ... we gonna use it for?" It turned out that her room in our apartment had too many windows for it to fit on any wall, so it ended up in the living

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 30, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  MIT-ish on being MIT enough

  

  . In fact, lab was the reason I realized my love for STEM. It was ... a set of skill points that can go into whatever skill we want. For me ... find something for me. I've always enjoyed writing, but I'd never pursued

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 20, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  Trick or Treating Halloween Shenanigans

  

  I can’t remember the last time I dressed up for Halloween. Last year ... as some incarnation of death (?). I have no idea. But hooray for ... headed back to my room to bum around for a few hours before 6pm, which was

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • November 1, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Grades in Context Sometimes, B stands for "baller"

  

  't throw away free points! 5.13 If 8.02 initially struck me as the class for ... you squeak by with an A- for a term in one class, but if you got, say, a ... class for me, so my attention was divided between a sort of limerence for

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 15, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  I wake to sleep An application to a telescope asked me why I learn and where I'm going. It…

  

  the fastest growing cities in Sichuan, right along the fault where the developing, oftentimes ridiculous city just dropped off into the farmlands like ... building to connect the major cities of Sichuan, but I couldn't have been

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 27, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6.2050 – Field Programmable Gate Awesomeness Featuring my “aggressive and weird” cat robot

  

  If I had a nickel for every time my final project for an MIT class ... field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) to build digital circuits for all ... -speed telecommunications. I signed up for the class because I really enjoyed its

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 21, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  the happy ending is you thoughts related to relationships

  

  spoilers for the movie arrival (and by extension, the novella story ... sleep normally for several weeks afterwards, probably because of affection ... , even know what hit 'em Got that warm fuzzy feeling, yeah, them chills

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 21, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes and Casting and Birthdays, oh my! What are "Things That Wake Me Up at 9am"?

  

  post. Tune in next time for posts about Hall Thanksgiving, New York City ... known for it's legendary professor Walter Lewin, 8.01 is the crux of ... game. For me, this is one of two classes that I take mainstream. What

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • November 29, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday Afternoon Props Props to ten people/committees/inanimate objects that deserve props.

  

  Aiken's Atlantic City concert. 8. Verizon, for letting you delete your ... deserve some props, and dare I say mad props at that, for genuinely ... -Conner rooming committee, for doing a fantastic job with the in-house reassignment

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Week 1 ...of Year 2.

  

  free pizza, and I’ve spent three of the past seven evenings at Harvard ... liked it too much. Let’s say that Hong Kong is a city dipped in glossy ... a Hong Kong university campus for MIT's IROP research exchange program

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

  Writer’s Bloc

  

  of my old college friends who are writers, and two quick web searches turned up great news for both of them. My Baker House dormmate Dylan ... days, Geeta Dayal, is also a writer, but for periodicals. She most

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 20, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Stu Schmill ‘86 Name: Stu Schmill; Job title: Associate Director of Admissions and Director of the Educational Council;…

  

  important in this world. And for all this passionate pursuit of excellence ... : How walkable the city is. And how, once you've been here a while, every ... ), Portnoy's Complaint (same for Philip Roth), Call it Sleep, Don't Stop the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 25, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  spring! semester! so apparently i'm doing a lot of random shit

  

  We're well into Quarter 3 and my first midterms are quickly approaching, so to procrastinate for them, I’m going to talk about my spring ... class is taught by the legend Gilbert Strang, whom you may know for his 18

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 3, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Library War there's nothing about war in here, that's just my fave imaginary band name

  

  each and every MIT library. Now I have collected my notes for your ... . In fact, I have a free hour on Fridays before class in 10-250 (right ... original draft for this post, I had given Dewey four stars because of the

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 15, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Southern California Fires Our thoughts go out to those affected by the wildfires.

  

  1300 homes have been destroyed. The hardest hit has been San Diego ... and prayers are with you. We know that for some of you, it may be weeks, or even months, before things get back to normal. Please know that for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 24, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  2,024 liked songs spotify is my favorite social media

  

  they’d turned off the air conditioning for some reason and we were wiping ... ultimate love languages. And for some reason, almost everyone I know who ... the emotions they spur in me. For this post, I thought I’d put my liked

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 23, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Above MIT The sky's the limit.

  

  until they at least hit preschool first. Or, better yet, high school ... free to ask me questions! Otherwise, stay tuned. I have plenty of

  • by Piper '13
  • May 29, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] MIT THINK Scholars – A High School Research Program! From one side of it to the other

  

  receive $1,000 in seed funding for their project and mentorship from MIT students and faculty throughout the spring semester. Applications for the ... to think.mit.edu for guidelines and more information. We’ll be hosting

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 31, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  *Independent* Activities Period an IAP apart!

  

  on GPU for free! Training your projects on GPU makes training a lot ... For the the first time ever, we spent a prolonged period of time ... , California on January 4th. For the first couple days we went exploring! For my

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 18, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  The American Astronomical Society’s Winter Conference: 2013 Edition THIS IS SO EXCITING I THINK I'M GOING TO CRY

  

  DON'T HIT ME cyclist jackets) took out his earbud and asked whether I ... )-funded program under the Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) umbrella. It ... "rotation measures" for each millisecond pulsar (MSP) in the globular cluster

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 15, 2013