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• Blog / People & Identities

  fall semester in the form of those modern poem books you buy for $15 at Urban Outfitters

  

  so empty, with nothing happening at all except a lot of work and ... at the phone thought of typing out a list of complaints: the work I ... a disclaimer some events are slightly out of order I was not really

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 30, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6.2050 – Field Programmable Gate Awesomeness Featuring my “aggressive and weird” cat robot

  

  lecturer. 6.2050 was one of the most demanding classes I’ve taken at MIT ... ’re using to read this post works. At the heart of any general ... spared me dozens of hours of staring at an oscilloscope trying to debug

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 21, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  mmmm wikipedia i ramble about my favorite wikipedia articles

  

  's actually kind of creepy.   Hacks at the Massachusetts Institute of ... source. But can you use Wikipedia as a source of entertainment? If you ... a source of academic knowledge that might help me with my courses and

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 3, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advanced Standing Exams: know your stuff, get out of a semester-long class! You should really consider taking them.

  

  based on your previous exposure, what kind of knowledge you are best at ... MIT has A LOT of graduation requirements. Most colleges have some sort of breadth requirement. MIT, being a technical school, has a weighty

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • May 24, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  sometimes when it rains I feel seventeen and seventy all at once

  

  in[/annotation], and he kind of just blinked at me and went,  “You ... My first impression of MIT was through Math Prize for Girls, and it ... latte,”  and then I did a Lot of Math that weekend,  and took a picture

  • by Alice L. '24
  • October 28, 2021
• Blog / Announcements

  We are suspending our SAT/ACT requirement for the 2021–2022 application cycle as well

  

  note='As I wrote last year, despite the limitations of these exams, our ... improves our ability to predict subsequent student success at MIT. When we ... preparation; when we don’t, we have to look (even) harder at other factors, such

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • April 6, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Disappointment I know how it feels...

  

  , you often have to interview at your school and compete for one of your ... ten minutes, I sort of just stared at the wall and let tears fall ... better at writing essays and then each one of these will never disappoint

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 21, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  positive and negative energy revisiting midnight gospel

  

  everything else. at the same time, i was friends with a lot of these people, so ... dialogue for each episode is taken from a series of real-life podcast ... accomplish as possible.” it took me another viewing to realize that much of

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 5, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Hack Punt Tool: The Musical Now, the music can be yours.

  

  been released! A little bit of background, in case you missed the excitement last year: a few members of MIT's Musical Theatre Guild decided that ... of MIT lingo - hacks refers to the "anonymous technological pranks" set

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 30, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Snowy Birthday Party the #IAParty2011 is just beginning

  

  chance to go to the opening of the special exhibit at the MIT Museum. They have ten themes that display every aspect of life here. I was shocked at ...   Friday January 7th marked the beginning of MIT’s 150th

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • January 18, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  Number Münchners Eaten by a Trogglus Nicoise.

  

  Mediterranean. We also got to play in a jungle gym at the top of the hill, but I ... than I am at MIT, and Bob Barker could die and I wouldn't even know about ... fun of me. So, in your opinion, what is the most important world news

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 28, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dancing Days Nerd love, as the summer evening grows.

  

  school, I would always stand at the way back of the dance floor watching ... -class faculty, plethora of student groups, proximity to the cultural center of ... thing about MIT is that about 90% of the student body really has no idea

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 1, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Supplemental material How to and when to send in supplemental materials.

  

  music and would like to be a part of the music community at MIT, you may ... participate in the arts community at MIT, you may send in slides of your work ... I'm often asked about supplemental material. None of the below is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 19, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  No Ceilings next steps

  

  of buildings around campus, MIT would rather have pipes and wires and ... for me, regardless of where I ended up. In hindsight this was true, and ... one step at a time. When I started my freshman year, I simply looked up

  • by Paige B. '24
  • March 12, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Integration Bee (guest post by Mike W. ‘19) I had a tagline planned out, but I axed it for being too derivative.

  

  problems at the end of this post, and if you enjoy Mike’s writing you should ... else they were very good at bluffing). They had us go up in groups of ... type of math. Maybe it’s the physicist in me. So when I heard that MIT

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 2, 2016
• Blog / Events

  life, with the brass rat we're halfway there????????????

  

  glance down at the ring and am reminded of some wonderful memories I’ve had ... 😀👍']finiteness of my time[/annotation] at the institute is real. But ... dancing—which are, of course, fun but it’s really just that. Overwhelming

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • August 26, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer begins And I get a brief vacation.

  

  has a SEPARATE security line at Logan airport (beware, those of you who ... year left, as difficult as that is to believe. It's kind of scary to ... enjoy this stage of life while I can - when I really don't know what

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 25, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Guest Post: Rush & Recruitment 2012 Evan and Denzil weigh in on this hectic week

  

  -long bonds at MIT. My freshman year, the process of Recruitment allowed me to ... Fraternity rush and sororiety recruitment, cornerstones of the ... , the President of Panhel and Evan Wang, the Programming and Recruitment

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • September 3, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Day in the Life A play-by-play of my day, along with some pictures.

  

  variety of fields. At my table were about six students and an alum who now ... could be in three places at once!) 7:45 AM: Woke up and immediately ... -clogging breakfast. Yum. 9:15 AM: Grabbed a cup of tea with Minh from the Lobby 7

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 11, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Since U Been Gone While I was out, the world changed. (UPDATED)

  

  lost under the canopy of Allison's bed and checking out food options at ... took the token out of my pocket at the Back Bay stop, in preparation for ... by Ruth Graves Wakefield in 1937. She was working at the Toll House Inn

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 1, 2006