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• Blog / How to Human

  trust how do you decide who to trust when there are lots of untrustworthy people?

  

  with sketchy-looking people presents obvious risks, but it can also lead ... . obviously i can’t prove this is what happened in each scenario, but i believe ... closed nature of most summer programs means you can scheme without much

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 11, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  transferring student culture online virtual rush? it's more likely than you'd think

  

  though—you can't live there for a good while, and neither can we. but although we can't seduce you with descriptions of our mice-infested suites and amenities (which actually are just ok, hence the renovation), we can

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Second Semester Schedule + Thoughts A mind-dump of excellent quality

  

  /no-record policy for first-semester freshmen"]"P-NR mindset"[/annotation] can be ... top of their class during high school can slip so far into academic ... 21W minor. Apparently you can’t do that sort of thing in one day, but I

  • by Powers '23
  • February 19, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Doing research 277 feet off the ground A tour of the Green Building roof with the MIT Radio Society!

  

  me inside the two radomes (yes, that giant sphere is a thing you can ... equipment is very recent, the dishes themselves are older, and you can tell ... controllers, of course, but anyone else with a receiver can also pick them up

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 27, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  I Get To Blog Today! Is this meta enough?

  

  . Don't waste time trying to prove to yourself that you can finish a PSET ... spots. Go explore. Take breaks when you're studying. No one can work at ... to believe in something, taking a positive perspective on it can

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  musings on duty and purpose brought to you by slow ambles through lobby 10 at twilight

  

  high school, and so I can’t really remember a time when these external ... and dying? I can hear my mom in the back of my head saying yes, of ... , and perhaps to grow into an incredible number of people -- but I can

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 13, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  College Life Changes, Described by a Frosh Yultide Day 3

  

  is in the world and how little I can access in a lifetime, let alone ... . Knowing little has driven me to know more. The best I can do now is take ... them, four classes per semester is my limit, so, really, I can take very

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 28, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wearing the apron This was written on an empty stomach

  

  biology, you can sprinkle in some more bio. If you want to be an engineer, but focus more on technology for the developing world, you can do that ... you is putting the final details on a Computer Science Cake. You can ask

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • October 8, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Revolutionary Technologies at TechCrunch DisruptNY breathing office walls and credit-card sized computers

  

  can cook up with whatever you currently have in your fridge.   ... technologies just as revolutionary. Artveoli made a device that can convert ... same size can. Technology like this currently exists in the form of

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 19, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Consilience From college essays to a Medieval Studies @ MIT Colloquium

  

  two fields can come together to construct human history. Even more ... , and science with history," he continued, we can learn about "the ... history is, after all, full of people who could not write; we can't read

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 7, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Applying Regular Action – Q&A

  

  things you can find just by looking around on the site -- for example ... you can click "submit" on your application any time on January ... on top of this.   January is the last testing date that can

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • December 20, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making Your Dorm Room a Piece of Art! [by Elise '14]...and how MIT'll help you!

  

  organizing a dorm room. Sure, it can just be a bedspread and a poster of your favorite band or sports team. But it can also be a chance to really customize ... rooms have can be chalked up. Another way to dress up plain white walls if

  • by ARTalk
  • November 24, 2011
• Blog / How to MIT

  My Freshman Backpack Or: How to bend the fabric of spacetime to your will

  

  more productive. For those of you who can't conceive of inventing time ... about asking upperclassmen, either, as Anna has said before. If you can ... gaps that I can fill in between classes, which, as a sophomore, are

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 24, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Call For A Good Time a weekend of coffee shop networking

  

  Once, a man whom we can only assume must have been truly desperate ... now because they can never, ever top it. (Actually, I think Sam is just ... a good thing, although it can lead to some awkward situations, like

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 2, 2011
• 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 ... , Tiantian '13 can make a Beijing Roast Duck from scratch (SERIOUSLY! can you do that?!), Alvin '13 can make Ugandan goat dishes, and this is what

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 5, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Obama to speak on clean energy, visit MIT energy labs today You can watch the speech live... or wait for the bloggers' account of it!

  

  Obama's speech in person this afternoon in Kresge Auditorium, you can join ... can watch a live webcast of the speech here: MIT President Obama Live ... fewer solar cells for the same energy output. They can be mounted on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 23, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Paper Planes You ask, I answer

  

  order’. How can I indicate that someone else is providing the fee? A: Just ... can go ahead and read your application. Get it? Got it? Good ... maliciously deceptive with our question. You can write about ANYTHING that you

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 18, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Some recommendations about recommendations Some things to think about as you look for letters from teachers.

  

  ) -- I hope that you have already asked your teachers if they can write a ... , and have teachers who are not English fluent, this is okay -- you can still have them write you a recommendation. They can write in their native

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 24, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to get around MIT hunger pangs [by Sadie Scheffer '10] Culinary art = delicious art.

  

  your room to how to decide whether you should go to class can be a ... learned: Dried Fruit! Dried fruit is perhaps the easiest snack you can make ... work! You can even make your own dehydrator with a little bit of solder

  • by ARTalk
  • April 1, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorm Companion #2: Cat The Boston Globe discusses MIT's four cat-friendly dorms.

  

  daunting problem sets and computers that can't love you back. Cats also have ... 't bark, and can better fend for themselves while students are in class ... Independent Colleges and Universities. Pets can help students relieve stress

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 9, 2008