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• Blog / Residential Life

  Life on Campus? remastered 2021

  

  . Afterwards, we would return to our video games and psets and afternoon snacks ... my teeth, and stumbled across Memorial Drive to the boathouse. At 6:30 sharp, clad in sunglasses and head-to-toe rain gear, I yelled at my

  • by Alex M. '21
  • February 8, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fight Fire With Fire How is MIT so hard?

  

  ;   This is a really good question, because it forced me to think and ... people to buckle under the pressure. I’ve adapted the response I created for tumblr to this post, which I hope will shed some light on the

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 6, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Events That You Should Come To! totally biased, but hey, it's my blog

  

  This is going to be my third CPW, and all I can tell you that you ... to be cold and rainy during the first two days of CPW :( ) Yes, you have the huge, official guide to CPW events, but don't you want some

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 5, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  For the love of 6.470, Montresor we stayed awake, we built, we conquered

  

  As the blogs are quick to harp upon, MIT thrives over the month of ... , all of which are numbered very inconsistently with respect to the usual scheme and to each other: Maslab - Mobile Autonomous Systems Laboratory

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 5, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Curseroad MIT class roadmaps that shouldn’t exist but theoretically could

  

  game. Each class taken unlocks branches of other exciting classes, and there are always tons of great options to choose from. But sometimes ... ] alone, it can be a bit overwhelming trying to construct a roadmap of

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 6, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  Always Moving Forward: An entry by Prof. Patrick Henry Winston MIT has the nation's leading running back in Division III football?!? And he's a Computer…

  

  Henry Winston ’65, SM ’67, PhD ’70 I went to the last football game of ... game, it was DeRon Brown’s last football game. I was drawn to it as if it ... —rushing for 170 yards per game, attracting national attention—I just have to go

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 8, 2009
• Blog / How to MIT

  The Romance of Learning rainy days, language tests, and a book called Babel

  

  swimming in the back of my mind as I scootered across the bridge to my test ... morning to study for it, scrubbing the sleep from my half-conscious brain ... pronunciations to hordes of kanji characters – the slightest deviation of curve

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 23, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  Things I’ve Missed About Home My top six.

  

  Francisco, just about to fly back to Boston to prepare for FAP (Freshman Arts Program), and the adjustment back to home life has been, as usual, greater ... , but there are exceptions to every rule, and mine is not being bothered

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work Hard, Play Hard MIT students actually have lives, occasionally.

  

  risk of sounding like a complete idiot, I have to ask: do people always ... possible, once one has established effective study habits, to maintain decent grades with time to do other things besides study? And I got the impression

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  creative lockdown: low points of a virtual fall Part 2 of a fall semester recap

  

  wanted to write it anyway, so here I am. I considered just not writing this post and moving on to the 5000 other topics on my to-do list, but I felt it would be disingenuous to present the fall semester through only

  • by Waly N. '24
  • February 27, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Best of the Ben Blogs Looking back at Ben's four years on the blogs.

  

  other things, is to manage this site. I write stuff, I edit stuff, I design stuff, I format stuff, I code stuff. I try to keep my finger on the MIT pulse and chase people around campus to get stories and tips. My

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 26, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  i will miss learning and dressing up everyday happy last first week of classes to me and seniors of the world

  

  at least there was this game of putting in enough effort to look more ... wanted nothing more than to go back in time and take those classes. I spent the rest of that day complaining to anyone around me.  When I met with

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • February 12, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Cloud i live there now

  

  homework and applications to various things (stored by Dropbox) My games ... I just restored my laptop to factory condition to get rid of an ... taskbar. Here's what I had to back up before doing this: My

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • February 8, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Got Questions? I have answers.

  

  Hey guys - sorry for not blogging in so long! I've been up to all ... during CPW writing a live-action roleplaying game for the Assassins ... heating up as we race towards finals, I'll do my best to blog about all

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 23, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick hello from Albuquerque I'm in New Mexico for ISEF.

  

  Musical kids yet, either) Tomorrow, I will get to have breakfast with the ISEF finalists who are members of the MIT Class of 2011, then I'll get to ... Ghostbusters II"); even the Red Sox game was canceled (Bostonians can tell by the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 17, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  IM sports totally rock

  

  : Matt MacLeod   I came out of last night's IM hockey game just glowing. Really, IM sports are the coolest thing ever! It's a great way to build community, to have fun, to stay in shape. I could not imagine MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2004
• Blog / Challenges

  Turning on the Light A note to the MIT community.

  

  times, we will work together to help heal the wounds we share. After all ... It's hard to wrap my head around the chain of events that unfolded ... :45 last night warning me to stay inside, I couldn't really process what was

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • April 19, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Let’s do a puzzle. Ready to flex some cranial muscle?

  

  of research taught us that a popular game is to try and read out loud ... instinct is to do what you ALWAYS do when you have a question about her MIT ... to steal her computer. First stop: gmail calendar, obviously. You get

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 24, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  The first step ...is admitting you need help.

  

  for freshmen to form big groups which study and do problem sets together ... doing 18.03 (diff eq) together; a smaller group gathers to do 8 ... than your high school in ways you can't even begin to imagine. A thousand

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 8, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tour de Frat house tours of pbe, dke, and sig chi!

  

  -campus and walk across the bridge to Sig Chi. There are many frats located off ... Welcome back to another tour – and I hope you're excited, because ... thought it would be fun to show what Greek life is like for them. (You can

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 28, 2025