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• Blog / Life after MIT

  Ten Years (On Dreams) Ten years ago, I was exactly where I wanted to be.

  

  your occupation or field that you work in? I am a computational ... figures can let you down, and that other people, including some trustworthy adults, can open doors for you and make your dreams possible. I wasn’t yet

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Things You Won’t Have to Buy (or spend *that* much on) This one's especially for the incoming freshmen.

  

  doubles as a Charlie Card, which you can fill up at any MBTA kiosk. It can ... internet. In other words, you can use up to 2 gigs of web space as an MIT ... 'd fill you in on some of MIT's not-so-well-known secrets. No, this isn

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 18, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Hi again (and goodbye) (For real this time!)

  

  in from all corners of the world and sharing the many adventures post ... graduating from Course 20 in 2013, I ran an educational media outreach program in MIT Open Learning for a few years (working with Ceri!) while doing

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  year 2 of the course 2 how do you become a mechanical engineer, anyway?

  

  to discuss that in more detail, He can pull off wearing suspenders ... source.  As you may know, I was reaaaaaally active in journalism in high ... I know what youre thinking.  You're thinking, "hey, you missed an

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 5, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Hi, I’m New Here The requisite introduction.

  

  thing. I live in Senior Haus, which is awesome. (You mean I don't live on ... . They're fun. Do those count? So with a far-too-long introduction, you ... of music when we've run out of nervous banter and can't think of

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Skullhouse Road Trip Seattle, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Austin, New Orleans, North Carolina, Delaware, New Jersey, and New…

  

  here in Minnesota. See you soon, Seattle. Got to Seattle around ... I yelled "I met you in the summer!" at Calvin Harris until he finally ... Phikaps, Ben '13 and Alonzo '18, who were in town. It was so great to have a

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 9, 2017
• Blog / Classes

  to do lists and have done lists so busy that all I can do is just stare at the wall

  

  -cutting scissors, in my room, with my own hands (I promise it's not as bad as you ... particularly difficult during the month of December. Anything I can't buy in ... December 25. Time estimate: way more hours than you would expect. In

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / Community Projects

  It’s The Time To Disco

  

  If you've haven't yet read about (or danced on!) the MIT East Campus First East Disco Dance Floor, then what are you waiting for? First, go ... . This is even cooler than putting the dorm bathroom status online. Wow

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 26, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do you have class? A view of my classes for the fall semester, with some photos from their first…

  

  (with some photos, too.) 1.A24: You CAN Get There From Here! This is a ... fall semester, your transcript will look the same whether you get a 50 in ... eyes of a potential civil engineering student. Though the seminar ends in

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  And tomorrow brings a new day

  

  in other outlets. I hope you can sit down and pet a dog. Or paint a ... rejection or the long waiting period in between. But do know that you are ... difficult period, you can explore these wonders out there. I encourage you to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 15, 2021
• Blog / IAP

  H^3: Home, Hummus, and HBV The end of my first semester (and Pass/No Record D:) and the beginning of a…

  

  !! When you're in college, you'll really come to appreciate the things they ... finish, but in my opinion it was well worth it.... Don't you agree? More ... online again and ready to blog about what's happened so far (: As far as

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • January 15, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  [guest post] hindsight in 2020 — about life after mit rejections, situated knowledges, and ultimately getting closer to the asymptote…

  

  deep level...I can say with certainty that you are a spectacular young ... hit-counts.']i read the “although of course you end up becoming yourself ... everything catches up. you can’t run from yourself. i went to the philippines

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 29, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  reviewing MIT’s Intro To Deep Learning the highs and lows of the beloved IAP class

  

  . You can see all final presentation slides here (...I was in group 6 ... draining and I was verrrry over it in the end. You could also definitely tell ... one shirt, but [annotation note="unless you count like, credit that

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • January 12, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Open Sesame A look at Brewster Kahle '82 and the Internet Archive.

  

  the petabox. (You can build your own in the basement, since they made ... , where you can see archival versions of your favorite web page, going back ... Internet Archive, you can also see this with OpenCourseWare, MITWorld, MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 15, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions? Answers. A valiant attempt at creating an entry that fits as many categories as reasonably possible.

  

  that you want. Other AP scores are like raisins in cookies: nice to have ... having minimal prior knowledge in a subject will necessarily prevent you from succeeding in it. (In other words, don't worry if you feel as if

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 1, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  TERMinal Velocity My last term is flying by!

  

  is the heaviest one yet for me, both in terms of academics and non. So ... ) One of MITs pilot online courses for their new high-quality online ... registration. You could all take it with me if you wanted to (and you should! It

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 21, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Reading, Thinking and Igniting Innovation Rational optimism about MIT and the future

  

  . "The more knowledge you generate, the more you can generate." While ... the concept of credit cards emerged in California. In the last 150 years ... can only be content in the woods for so long. I want to contribute. Not

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • August 5, 2011
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT’s COVID-19 precautions and their impact on admissions relevant news and next steps (updated 4/14); new blog posts below 👇🏼

  

  answer is no, you are not required to take AP exams for classes in which ... not to take the test, you do not need to notify us. In other, happier ... accommodating as we can under these conditions. In recent days, we have received

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 6, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  Laptops! It goes on the top of your lap.

  

  's definitely in the minority of computing choices. What you'll notice about MIT ... you should avoid a Mac. That's not to say you can't have one, but your ... is always an option) then you'll want 2 gigs of RAM. You can run your

  • by Snively '11
  • March 22, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

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

  

  you're not interested. but for this post in particular, i think it ... .   Hi, readers: as you have probably figured out by now, the words above ... -style classes. What would happen if students can’t come to campus, or even in the

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • March 6, 2021