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• Blog / Events

  What can I say, it grew on me . . . (Guest Entry) Now I'm a beaver believer!

  

  Office: My friend Feldman '11 walked me to The East Campus, where I was ... journey. My dad met me on campus on Friday afternoon, and after our ... floor had been reminding me to meet Jack, who I assumed was one of their

  • by Snively '11
  • April 18, 2008
• FAQ / First-year application

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• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Conference Where Everyone Was Younger Than Me I'm talking highschool Thiel Fellows, 30 under 30 winners, and Shark Tank participants

  

  (Thursday), my friend Sathya called me and said, "Yo Erick, I just heard about ... were younger than me, and I'm only 20. But they've inspired me to ... always, feel free to email me with any questions you might have.

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 30, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  It’s bigger than you, and you are not me. Consider this entry the hint of the century.

  

  this? Let me tell you about my day yesterday. I was on campus for

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The 2011 Brass Rat! Can I turn this in in lieu of my blank lab report for tomorrow?

  

  the monumental task that's upon me, I took to myself to study all the ... mandatory clicker (which costs near $30) and its use in tracking responses (if ... took meeting minutes, the historian (me, I mostly snapped pictures of

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 9, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  August, Airplanes, and why not throw in Spring Break, too? My traveling styles. And, I don't even know, maybe a catch-up thing?

  

  , most have laptops open including me. Conversations are everywhere. Two ... . It's cute. That reminds me. There are children outside of the college ... passport, so they put me on a plane to Montreal the next morning, and the

  • by Ana V. '15
  • March 31, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Day in the Life of a MIT Mechanical Engineering UROP Student I built an underwater robot :p

  

  school, me and some guys met up for a bonfire and my friend brought a box ... older gentleman mentions to me that he used to do testing in the Alumni ... underwater by divers to communicate. He told me that it didn’t work perfectly

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • July 14, 2025
• Blog / Events

  2026 ring premiere! and what led up to it!

  

  , it was time for me and Ann L. ‘26, two of the artists on RingComm, to ... greeted by a wall of sound. The sheer enormity of Premiere kind of hit me ... , has three – me, Ann, and Vicky. By no means are we the only ones who

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • March 28, 2024
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  ramen this is a ramen post.

  

  thirties. the people in front of me are conversing quizzically about their ... ’s fast - i fear to look behind me, but i do anyway. i can’t see the end of ... person next to me wants to go to Europe. we want to live well. Yume Ga

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • February 15, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to miss deadlines at MIT Policies for late assignments, and ways to keep your grades afloat when life inevitably happens

  

  whining at me like "what the heck are you doing, you’ve been working on this ... and rewarding, but doing them takes forever and routinely costs me sleep ... week - the day I had planned to grind out the near-entirety of my 18.100B

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • October 12, 2016
• Blog / How to MIT

  How to Choose a Laptop for College your companion for all four years

  

  half the cost. It served me well until this year when my laptop started ... at the beginning of July. They gave me an estimated repair time of two ... gave me store credit to buy a new laptop. I'm now typing from my brand

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 10, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Now and Then and Maybe Later Tying up loose ends and weathering the calm before the storm we call "Fall Semester"

  

  to let me in. I think it's important to consider the fact that MIT is ... why you are interested in their field of research. For me, I started ... response. Lucky for me, the graduate student responded and we scheduled a

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • August 30, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Monteverdi to Mozart: 1600-1800 An organ, three harpsichords, and lots of learning

  

  bit embarrassed) that if you pinned me against a wall, forced an earbud ... but made me a much happier human being. Buildings looked familiar! They ... for me to take all of those classes. So I'll have to settle with 21M.235

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 11, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus visit, revisited In which I dissect the campus tour/ info session and forget to clean up afterward

  

  student that I would spend the night with. She reminded me of Helena Lam ... never sent me a postcard. Notice that even in my formative years, I ... then she walked with me to 6-120, where a Physics class was in progress

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Whole 6.270 Story Where LEGOs take over my life.

  

  . It would be him, me, and Dan '11. "Sure, why not?" I replied, and one ... competition. After it was explained to me I was a little stunned. I looked at my ... done in one day. It was a loooooong day, believe me. At the end of it we

  • by Snively '11
  • February 3, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The good advice The many different flavors of advising at MIT.

  

  , who holds meetings on or near registration day to discuss potential ... example, was required to meet with me on Registration Day to discuss my ... well those plans were working for me.) Of course, you're welcome to drop

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  Finally, I Wrote a Post about Grad School "grad's cool"

  

  "smart" people like me were [annotation note="My parents did not go to college. While they pushed me to pursue college, I did not get much guidance ... college did not provide me with a sudden jolt of clarity about what I wanted

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 30, 2020
• Blog / MISTI

  a day in my life as a MISTI student ft. research and friends

  

  with a character that appeals to me immensely. So, this summer I'm doing ... ??"]month[/annotation] since I’ve arrived at the institute. It’s entirely on me for ... , it’s just that this week my work got away from me. Plus, the

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 17, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] 10 Reasons I Joined Rocket Team

  

  classmate trained me on the lathe. I even assembled my own desktop 3D printer ... .001 when our Composites lead showed me some simple bending moment hand calcs ... who go out of their own way to show me how to design a certain part from

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 11, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  if only I cad more time… Diving into software, ft. a bad pun

  

  being said, mysterious occurrences have led to me not being efficient at ... .[/annotation]No matter how hard I may try, once I press the play button, the end is near ... interests me. The ironic thing is that at the beginning of the semester

  • by Waly N. '24
  • October 30, 2020