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• 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 / 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

  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 / 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 / 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
• 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 / Admissions

  Info for the Class of 2013 The "Next Big Mailing" is on its way out, and with it lots of goodies…

  

  username that you won't be embarrassed sharing with your professors.In some ... last names (hasselho).Note: you can, through Moira, request an email list, which, if you set your username as the only subscriber, can function as a

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

  Best Free Software for College Students must haves for productivity, security, and more

  

  are backed up online in case your laptop breaks. 2) You can sync your ... paragraphs adapt to your screen for a comfortable read. You can highlight in ... 're also backed up that way in case I ever lose my phone. You can also share

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 13, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Did you know about this? This is big.

  

  for. As you can imagine presidential elections generate a lot of buzz ... in true democracy. You know, the kind that we go around the world ... ,728.94 And this really ought to concern you. If you're an MIT student voting in

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Movin’ On Goodbye '09//Hellooo IAP

  

  -http://web.mit.edu/glasslab/sales_labsales.html) Luckily, my suite-mate Evie got in this class -can't wait to see what she ... Whisky Tasting Seminar, In Vino Veritas, and Thirsty Ear Beer Connoisseur ... my first IAP – which I’ll surely blog about in the coming weeks. • P

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 1, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  On IAP A time for P E R S O N A L P R O J…

  

  January you can take classes, work on personal projects, do UROPs, or just ... poor heart T-T. As you can guess, I'm not a big fan of physics. Oh well ... stopped similar projects several times in the past, but hopefully I can

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • December 27, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Post-finals stress? Oh, it happens. Trust me.

  

  . Also, I'm going to be in Madrid in 4 days and still don't have an apartment. So I'm still hosed, and only taking a small break to remind you that you only have one day to bid on Ben's autographed business card

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 19, 2008
• Blog / How to Food

  Guest Post: Where to Buy Food: MIT Groceries Guide Because eating textbooks gets expensive.

  

  , seek alternative transportation. Biking You can carry groceries in your ... ’re getting groceries with friends. Online You can order groceries online using ... can save time and money in the grocery store. Know how much food costs

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 3, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  my gap year of nothing and everything certainly something

  

  taking one, so I wrote a blog about it. You can read that here. I just ... went on a meditation retreat. There are certainly ways I can say it in ... has you walking in water against the current of the Virgin River. We had

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • December 26, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Spot the Blogger where you'll find bloggers during CPW, and some bonus tips!

  

  a pair of comfortable shoes you can walk, run and climb in. For uhh ... from FSILGS. Download it and check it out! You can also use whereis ... - there are great events that are often a shuttle ride away. 3) You can

  • by Connie H. '15
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / Hacks

  A Fool’s Holiday How MIT celebrates April Fool's Day

  

  I was just reading Wired Magazine online and came across this. Specifically, let's look at 1998. 1998 Disney has bought MIT for $6.9 billion ... MIT homepage. Hey, anything's better than trying to work in an Athena

  • by Bryan
  • April 1, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  ★★★★☆ Reviewed in the United States on November 3, 2023

  

  hereby invite you to partake in this multi-course meal: a curated selection ... swivel at the hook (which means you can hang them on random items, like my dresser door!) and have a looped design that you can hang pants on

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 3, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  things that made me happy lately from the first week of classes

  

  to manage my time. It takes over 20 hours a week and you can only do ... watching your words form impersonally in front of you, in a pre-rendered font ... listening in on breakfast conversations. “The curse of this degree is that now

  • by Kai V. '25
  • September 20, 2024