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• Blog / MIT Life

  Mondays and Tuesdays and the Spaces Between A few days in my words and a break in someone else’s.

  

  interface for the pingball game) to set up Wednesday’s check-off meetings ... (totally intentional) distance, I want to tell you about four days this past ... am working on my novel, or making a sad attempt to work on my novel

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 27, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Ringing in the second half of MIT The Class of 2019 gets their brass rats...at last

  

  . This Tuesday, the Class of 2019 got together to celebrate the time we've spent together so far, and to toast the next two years of our MIT journey ... where the whole sophomore class dresses up in everything from onesies to

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 23, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  things work out following up on confusion

  

  Creating Video Games I used to play video games in middle school, but kind ... planned to take any of the many game related class offered through CMS. I ... of Gess and a game where you play as a sea turtle trying to eat fish

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 9, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  browser archaeology a non-comprehensive analysis of the 95 tabs I have open on my phone

  

  Seattle; they were trying to build a dock to build a new floating bridge to ... a few tabs I keep around permanently because I am likely to refer back to them often. Most things, however, are ephemeral, because I can

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 27, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Marilee Jones in the news The Associated Press article about Dean Marilee Jones.

  

  ," Thacker said. "It's just the way she's put together: There's a glow to her ... Press about our Dean of Admissions, Marilee Jones. According to Google ... , from rural Saskatchewan to southern Mississippi. Most prominently, it

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 18, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  finding meaning at the end of the world i alone determine my destiny

  

  people together to floor pi: pizens, students who are friends of the floor ... one. when i was applying to be a blogger i wrote this in my blogger application, under the question "why do you want to be a blogger": i want to be

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 1, 2020
• Blog / Events

  How I Spent My Sophomore Spring Break I didn't go to Florida or Cancun, but I still had a lot of fun!

  

  week-long program for sophomores during IAP, however, since I trained to ... in a team with an MIT alum as a mentor to work on our teamwork skills ... seven people in it, one of which I knew prior to the program and five of

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 6, 2014
• Blog / Events

  101 Things to Do Before You Graduate from MIT What every MIT graduate should have experienced.

  

  been to a Bruins game, but two of my best friends, Anna '08 and Maria '08 ... At orientation, we received a list of "101 Things to Do Before You ... have to step-up to the plate and complete it! For the skeptics (and photo

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 16, 2007
• Blog / Personal Projects

  summer side projects a nonzero amount of them are final fantasy related

  

  final fantasy 7 games turned out to be the [annotation note="it's really ... them to specific themes and plot points in final fantasy games. it got me ... super tired at the end of the day and usually just went to bed, but i

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 12, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Days My traditional end-of-summer recap post, in technicolor.

  

  . Pictured above is the route I took to work: the Harvard bridge, past building ... Something happened to me this summer. I'm not sure exactly when or how it took place, or if it had anything to do with me becoming a senior

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 29, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Weekend Adventures Part One the first of several "a day in the life of Cyd" posts

  

    One of my favorite questions to ask, when talking to ... would I see, where would i go, etc. I figured that people would want to ... decided to chronicle my weekend! This will be the first of several "a day in

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • November 23, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  Things to do before you graduate

  

  poster on which are listed "101 Things To Do Before You Graduate". Out of ... "), touristy ("Have your parents take you to the North End"), or non-MIT/Boston-specific ("Go to a formal"). I've never understood the attraction of formals

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 29, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  I like to do the jumble sometimes

  

  place to watch the Red Sox-Yankees games. I hope I make it out of New York ... action folks), I've been thinking back a bit to my college interviews. My MIT interview was with an elderly alum, known to me as Mr. Neighbours

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 9, 2004
• Blog / Events

  Dance ‘Til You Drop 53rd planning a 53-year old party i've never even been to

  

  and an alumni hockey game to celebrate Burton Third's undying hockey ... .[/annotation] The party is open to the entire MIT campus and features a hack and a ... since 2019 due to the pandemic. DTYD is traditionally held in Burton

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 3, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  coronavirus, one year later recounting the craziest ten days of my life

  

  around campus. The thought occurred to me that our event, bringing together ... results, but only because they wanted to see if they “gamed” the system to ... , singing songs together. There was good in that week — you just have to look

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • March 6, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  An Art UROP and an Animation Job Yes, these exist here!

  

  mechanics of the game happened over this past summer, and our job was to ... UROPing is a very MIT thing to do. “91% of MIT graduating seniors ... MIT, we knew we wanted to UROP at least once in our time here, because

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 13, 2018
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What is Battlecode?

  intelligence. Student teams aim to write the best player program for the Battlecode real-time strategy game. This is a one-month hardcore coding skills
• Blog / Community Projects

  Jalapeño Bacon Mac and Cheese for the Homeless starting a campaign larger than myself

  

  the daily struggle of MIT, I wanted to take time out of my day to do ... many other people were willing to do the same. About a month ago, while ... struggle to put food on the table everyday, and I thought to myself, "Let

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 10, 2015
• Blog / Events

  This…Is…BLODGEBALL! Everything and anything you ever wanted to know about us.

  

  together thanks to this one, unifying love of MIT, that no matter how ... everything you've been dying to ask our head honcho to elizabizzle at mit dot edu. Not going to lie, folks. Being an admissions blogger is the bomb

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 9, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  SCIENCE! I'm bad at it, sometimes

  

  Signs that I would someday Do Science can be traced to when I was 6 +/- 1 years old and decided to make a space-themed board game. Here's a ... (unfortunately I don't have a picture): "One day I went to Nasa! It was fun, very

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 12, 2012