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  first in their family to attend college (like I was), more students who ... , and has heated the surrounding sidewalks up to a temperature of 138 deg ... . Let me try to catch up on a few questions (while I'm still backed up

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 29, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  hello from seattle This blog post hopefully not brought to you with an NDA.

  

  from a while back) Oy! Welcome to the much-belated “what I’m doing this summer” post. I’m working at Microsoft! Ok, post over, back to work/weekend (maybe both, I’ve got a lot of work to do this weekend). Just kidding

  • by Cam T. '13
  • August 6, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Every class I’ve taken at MIT RANKED!

  

  technical yet completely unrelated to mechanical engineering for the first ... [/annotation] I've ever taken at MIT! Feel free to scroll through and take a look at ... to have some semblance of structure, I loosely based my ranking off of

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 26, 2025
• Blog / Residential Life

  what’s on my wall too many postcards, that's what

  

  . Naturally, when I got to campus two weeks ago, one of my first priorities was ... getting to relax for the first time in a long while, with college ... was my first time going to a museum since covid, and just a few days

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • March 1, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I DECLARE BANKRUPTCY!! and also my major and also indecision

  

  everyone that I was going to major in (astro)physics, which I don ... wanted to major in physics--I've always loved math, and space has been my ... to go from general physics to anything astronomy-applied is far to

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 20, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  30 questions with my roommates! I had writer's block so I forced my roommates to make content for me

  

  , so i'm excited to see where it goes! Jenny> i read the first few ... This is my first [annotation note="Independent Activities Period ... separate drafts before I decided to make my roommates Fatima and Nora do the

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 16, 2022
• Blog / Advice

  My MIT Essay Revisions college essay things

  

  as to what the other ones were, you can easily find them! When applying to MIT, I knew I really, really had to write some damn good essays because I didn't feel like I had the stats and awards to bolster me up to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 22, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  fun facts about random stuff sometimes i just like learning new things

  

  first president born in the United States and the only president to speak ... -SHEF-skee”. The phrase “return to normalcy” used by Biden was first used by Harding ... -quite-potato thing that I’ve been doing is trying to learn a lot of trivia — time on

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • January 5, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  moving on, as shown through free t-shirts some spring cleaning

  

  I have never read any of Marie Kondo's books, nor have I claimed to ... wanted my room to be as clean as possible, with everything straightened and as little stuff to trip over as possible. When we moved apartments

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • March 10, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  what i talk about when i talk about running with apologies to murakami

  

  plan to the letter for my first time (unsurprisingly, it makes a big ... , so I might be on to something?  HIGH SCHOOL I started running ... basketball confusing (it is still, to this day). How are you supposed to know

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / Community Projects

  CPW: ASA Midway, B1 B1athalon, and Cutting Crafts with Contour not to mention meet the bloggers

  

  CPW was so much fun! I meant to get this blog up and running ... with! Here's how they went. Contour My team and I held several events to ... out how much of our name to capitalize. We’re digging into market

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 25, 2024
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  Choosing a Major there are so many

  

  brings me back to chemistry and MechE, which aren’t my first and greatest ... , some have less, but you do kinda have to map out a courseroad if you ... majors here, and it’s hard to choose. # “What course are you?” a tour guide

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 20, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Unity

  

  started my first year here, people I had not expected to notice me, director ... simplicity of daily routine, implicit enough to be anything but noteworthy. Grades seven to twelve of my education in Nigeria were spent in a boarding

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 30, 2017
• Blog / Community Projects

  MINECRAFT MIT!!! our most remarkable feat of engineering since...mit

  

  In the week following our last few days on campus due to the COVID-19 outbreak, a group of MIT students came together to build a 1:1 scale replica ... members of the MIT community, from prefrosh to grad students, are helping

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 10, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Ranking Every Class I Took at MIT it's that time

  

  pushed me toward 21E in the first place and to taking media studies more ... As the name implies, this is going to be a tier ranking of all thirty ... time (hence why it's first, yes order matters.) I've already written an

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 24, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Recap of the 2.009 Final Presentations rough, tough, messy!

  

  can carry it around anywhere, from the glovebox of a car to a first ... students were divided into 8 teams. Each team had three months and $7000 to ... &A. From interactive climbing to portable AEDs, I felt that all the products

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • December 26, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer on the West Coast A visit to the west coast to see what life is like on the other…

  

  /Caltech kids, though; we had to be super touristy since it was my first time in ... country to visit the great state of California!  Growing up on Long Island, I didn't have much (any) exposure to the West Coast, and it was

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 19, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Library Battle: Harvard vs. MIT Harvard and MIT Libraries are given a theme topic and each an afternoon to compile…

  

  Music Librarian. So read on ahead, to learn about MIT's Libraries, Harvard's Libraries, and why you should go to either MIT or Harvard. Here's a picture of Harvard's Widener Library to serve as a transition

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 10, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  breathing in and out

  

  eruptions bring to mind the old tales passed down from our elders. i’m from ... talk about volcanoes, and my teachers have been old enough to remember ... enough to have been through the worst, but it was near enough that they

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 12, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  The November Rule parete legi novembri

  

  dying to check that fateful webpage sometime in the middle of December ... to upperclassmen as a warning not to mack on the frosh, Newton's Third Law dictates that it applies to the frosh as well. An important note

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 1, 2018