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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blinky Lights (Part I) An example of how I go about building things.

  

  have a variable brightness, we can use PWM to change it. Basically, you ... wires in the RS-485 (the protocol that DMX uses) signal can as high as +12 ... can take in TTL level DMX signals and convert those to PWMs: a

  • by Evan B. '10
  • September 21, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  Inspired Brainstorming Three pieces of advice I employ

  

  what, Mom?” I asked. “That the sky is the limit. That you can do anything ... -picking note sessions. Maybe one day I’ll share the actual content with you, but ... amazing mother repeated this to me almost every night as she tucked me in. I

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • November 25, 2012
• Blog / Events

  MIT IreneCam tracking the storm - here and on the web.

  

  the weekend. My house in the suburbs of Cambridge, while high enough to avoid flooding in nonapocalyptic scenarios, is almost certain to lose ... before I left, I set up a webcam in the office, looking out over Killian

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 28, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  Interning Remotely my verdict is that it definitely could be worse

  

  . Internships were cancelled, in-person opportunities can no longer happen, and ... in precedented times, I really can't complain about my schedule. I do ... a meal. I try to sneak in a quick YouTube video, or progress past an

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 16, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Jonte ‘13 The fourth in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  Continuing our series Introducing the Class of 2013... Jonte '13 Sean '13 Terence '13 Christy '13 Craighead named Brown Scholar ... of Technology (MIT) this fall, where he will major in civil or

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 30, 2009
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Uncanny Valley im gonna make you shit your pants

  

  scary, a smile in a different context from what we are used to can really ... part 2 of using my art powers for chaos. So how do you give someone the ... ="attachment_96305" align="aligncenter" width="768"] Petey '13[/caption]

  • by Anika H. '26
  • January 14, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  it’s been thirteen days since the Eras Tour began

  

  It has been 13 days since Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour began so in honor of that, I am ranking my favorite three songs (I can’t pick one) in ... always loud.  You squeeze my hand three times in the back of the taxi  I

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 30, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  As we hurtle towards Pi Day… A post of posts.

  

  , 2011: I Challenge You Chris M. '12, March 13, 2010: Decisions, Decisions ... 've already had a lot of "bleary eyed" moments in the last few weeks (my eyes ... -eyed David duKor-Jackson, March 13, 2012: To whom much is given... Lydia K

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • March 12, 2013
• Blog / Classes

  I’m Graduating Early??? [NOT CLICKBAIT] also: the unification of course 7

  

  in the middle of a month? Or maybe you live off campus, and the place you're in wants you to pay a whole month's rent when you only need it ... "]Course[/annotation] at MIT requires the completion of [annotation note="You can take more

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 1, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  On Flying ranting and venting

  

  . From Fact 3, I can tell you that SFO has pretty great food, IAD has a ... terminal to another, NRT has the cleanest toilets you can possibly imagine ... counted that there were probably 20 people ahead of me in this line, and if

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 18, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  last concert

  

  company in cambridge that we could borrow 13 wireless mics + a compatible ... the day of the concert - they bring in their own equipment, set it up ... overkill since our group only had 13 members total, but it was the right

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 26, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW: The Story So Far An update from the frontlines.

  

  Brooklyn named Abi (if you're reading this, hi Abi!). After a quick stop at ... familiar faces - sorry to keep you in suspense, but you'll definitely hear ... (which you should all come to, by the way: the fun starts at 9:30 in the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 10, 2008
• Blog / Community Projects

  Phew! BUSY BUSY BUSY BUSY!

  

  borderline uncomfortable in terms of workload. We'll see how well I can keep it ... upperclassmen have been orienting the froshies, and now it's over. You may have noticed a severe drop off in the number of blogs, which may make perfect

  • by Snively '11
  • September 10, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Celebrating Defiance @ the Media Lab a prize for responsible, ethical disobedience

  

  figures who work with and against institutions that order society. You can ... . With this award, we will honor work that impacts society in positive ways ... a living person or group engaged in what we believe is extraordinary

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 21, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2014 Wait List Decisions Will Be Sent Today

  

  you have put in to letting us know how much you love MIT. We know you ... know many of you have been awaiting news about our wait list. tldr ... decision, and you should receive it shortly thereafter, depending on how

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 15, 2014
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Can I test out of some classes by taking Advanced Standing Exams?

   grade in the class; if you do poorly you can simply take the class and the ... subjects outside of the classroom itself. If you're confident that you've already mastered introductory coursework at MIT, then you can take an ASE to
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  All The World’s A Stage On theatre and artsy stuff

  

  limited number of as-yet-unclaimed tickets that you can buy for $20-40, let ... the show is so popular, though, you enter your name in a lottery from 5 ... , and you can always turn to the internet for the soundtrack or a plot

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 22, 2013
• Blog / Residential Life

  A man’s reach should exceed his grasp My roommate and I built a lofty heaven!

  

  knowing nothing, trying, failing, and trying again — a process which you can ... , which were not yet drilled in. That's construction, baby. To save you ... people help each other in any and every way they can. We built and raised

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 23, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ETH Zürich, hier komme ich! A semester of all things Swiss German and chocolate to come

  

  I'm studying abroad next semester at ETH Zurich in Switzerland! (Or ... friends and I had considered taking part in the Cambridge-MIT Exchange for ... perfect fit. An exchange through Course 2 had been in place for the past few

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 1, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fact: Architecture majors have to code I don't remember signing up for this

  

  Well...if there’s one thing you can know for sure about studying at ... -organizing mechanisms occur in nature and adapt them into ways architectural elements can ... can tell, it’s quite useful :P This is what I've been playing with in

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 22, 2011